An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short
stories for young and adult learners.
I love Olly's work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of
New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers
Short Stories in Dutch for Beginners has been written especially for
students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense
of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment!
Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these
eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of
achievement and a feeling of progress when reading.
What does this book give you?
- Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction
and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn
from a wide range of new vocabulary
- Controlled language at your level, including the 1,000 most frequent
words, to help you progress confidently
- Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational
expressions and improve your speaking ability
- Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having
fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign
language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration: It's
too hard! I don't understand!
- Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a
stress-free way
Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories
include key features that will support and consolidate your progress,
including:
- A glossary for bolded words in each text
- Full plot summary
- A bilingual word list
- Comprehension questions after each chapter
As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting
in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without
ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy,
to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Dutch for Beginners will make
learning Dutch easy and enjoyable.