Charles Dickens / Karen Kovacs
Improve your English and have fun at the same time with Read Stories - Learn English.'IâÇÖm sure you are very lonely in this place,' I said. As I talked, I watched him but he stayed silent. There was something strange about him and he made me nervous.I suddenly had a horrible thought: Is he a man or a ghost?Here areáfour ghost storiesáby theáfamousáBritish writeráCharles Dickens,áadapted for learners of English (CEFR level B1).We meet aásignalmanáworking on a lonely railway line, who has aáterrible secretá... Two men, who areáthe only guestsáin a hotel whereástrange thingsákeep happening ... Aápainter, who meets aámysterious young womanáon a train and is asked to paint her portrait ... An oldáprofessoráwith many sad memories, who is given a choice - does he want toáforget his past?This book:includesáfouráex citingághost stories: âÇÖThe SignalmanâÇÖ, âÇÖThe Ghost in the BrideâÇÖs BedroomâÇÖ, âÇÖThe Portrait PainterâÇÖs StoryâÇÖ and âÇÖThe Haunted ManâÇÖis adapted forálearners of Englisháfrom theáclassic Charles Dickensástoriesuses grammar and vocabulary for learners atáCEFR level B1á(strong Pre-intermediate level or Intermediate level)hasádefinitionsáof difficult wordsBooks at this level have a word count ofá15,000-18,000 wordsáandá1,600 headwords.You will findálanguage-learning exercisesáfor this book on our website.Warning: This book may not suitable for young children.
