Eli Classics: a Family Affair

A series of 6 readers in 3 levels For Secondary School

• Volume + audio CD
• Answer booklet

Introduces students to classic literature from the English-speaking world. This graded series allows teachers to choose the most appropriate story for the level of their class.

STRUCTURE
Each volume contains: biographical information about the author, Pre- and Post Reading activities, textual analysis, story text on the left page with exercises set parallel to the text on the right and on-page glossaries.

TEACHER’S GUIDE
The teacher’s guide features a brief presentation, answers to all exercises and a worksheet to help students analyse what they have read.

AUDIO CD
An Audio CD is available with a reading of the story.

Lower-intermediate

• The Spooky Bunch

Gothic horror stories in The Oval Portrait by E.A. Poe, The Upper Berth by M.F. Crawford, The Ghosts by Lord Dunsany.

Intermediate

• A Family Affair

Relationship problems between men and women in Extracts from Adam’s Diary and Eve’s Diary by Mark Twain.

• Rights and Wrongs

Prejudice and discrimination in The Test by Angelica Gibbs, Happy Christmas by Daphne du Maurier, Junius Maltby by John Steinbeck.

• Naughty Kids

The drama and power of a child’s imagination in Sredni Vastar by Saki, Charles by Shirley Jackson, Maria by Elizabeth Bowen, Zero Hour by Ray Bradbury.

Upper Intermediate

• Shades of Emotions

The turmoil of deep emotion in The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry, Beyond the Bayou by Kate Chopin, The Fly by Katherine Mansfield, The Rocking-Horse Winner by D.H. Lawrence.

• Wit and Wisdom

Humour and irony point the way to wisdom in The Night the Bed Fell by James Thurber, Mr Lovejoy’s Little Outing by Evelyn Waugh, Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland by Carson McCullers.

ELI Classics
The Spooky Bunch
15x21 cm, 98 full-colour pages
9788881483846 Book
9788881483426 Book + Audio CD

A Family Affair
15x21 cm, 96 full-colour pages
9788881483853 Book
9788881483402 Book + Audio CD

Rights and Wrongs
15x21 cm. 112 full-colour pages
9788881484713 Book
9788881484706 Book + Audio CD

Naughty Kids
15x21 cm, 112 full-colour pages
9788881484690 Book
9788881484683 Book + Audio CD

Shades of Emotions
15x21 cm, 125 full-colour pages
9788881483860 Book
9788881483419 Book + Audio CD

Wit and Wisdom
15x21 cm, 80 full-colour pages
9788881485949 Book
9788881485932 Book + Audio CD