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Tristan and Isolde

Retold by George Gibson
Activities by Alexandra Gray

Legend

One of the great romances of the Middle Ages, Tristan and Isolde has inspired writers, poets, artists and musicians for centuries. After slaying a dragon, the young prince Tristan wins the hand of beautiful Isolde for marriage to his uncle, King Mark. But on their journey back to Mark’s court, they drink a love potion that was intended for the king and his young bride. They instantly fall in love but…

Dossiers within the reader:
The Celts, King Arthur

  • Audio CD is included


Features:

  • aimed at teenagers and adults
  • introduction about the author and his/her times
  • wide variety of motivating activities
  • activities in the style of the Cambridge ESOL and Trinity exams
  • fascinating cross-curricular dossiers, which explore the historical and cultural background of the text
  • a recording on CD of the text in British or American English, with extra listening activities
  • extensive vocabulary footnotes
  • exit tests
  • guided Internet projects

The list below shows the main grammatical structures used at level A2:

Present Simple & Continuous – Past Simple & Continuous – Future reference with Present Continuous & Simple, going to & will – Present Perfect Simple with ever & never – Imperative with 2nd person & let’s – Infinitives & gerunds after common verbs – Co-ordination with but, and, or & and then – Subordination with because, when, if & zero conditionals – Defining relative clauses with who, which, that, zero pronoun & where – Quantifiers – Comparison of regular & irregular adjectives & adverbs

Answer key is available online (please contact us for software)


  • Tristan and Isolde Reader + audio CD

    ISBN: 978-88-530-0642-4
    Size: 14.5x 21
    Weight: 200gr Pages: 80
    Price: 11.72€   9.38€
      
 
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