**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 NumbersShort Stories in Icelandic for Beginners has been written
especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to
give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to
A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight
captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you 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 a wide range
of new vocabulary- Controlled language at your level, including the 1000
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
wayCarefully 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- A bilingual word
list- Full plot summary- 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 Icelandic for Beginners will
make learning Icelandic easy and enjoyable.
