These simple stories have been written with the requirements of upper primary and lower secondary Asian pupils in mind. They will be particularly suitable for pupils who gave been studying English as a foreign or second language for about five years. The vocabulary - within a range of about 1,500 "head" words - and sentence patterns have been controlled with this in mind
The Window and the Fish is a Sundanese tale. It tells us about an old and very poor widow. Although she was kind woman, she never believed in GOd because she didn't know that God exists. So she remained until one day when her distress was almost unbeareble.
These wise and witty stories from Sri Lanka are told in a simple, yet negative way by Indi Rana who has had many books for children published around the world. The stories are illustrated by the author with a meticulous eye for detail, yet each the necessary humour to make them appealing to young children. These stories encompas all the culuture of Sri Lanka - Sinhalese, Tamil, Hindu, and Mosl…
These simple stories have been written with the requirements of upper primary and lower secondary Asian pupils in mind. They will be particulary suitable for pupils who have been studying English as a foreign or second language for about five years. The vocabulary - within a range of about 1,500 "head" words - and the sentence patterns have been controlled with this in mind.
These 18 stories from Taiwan and fresh, bright and original. the authors and publisers are confident that they will appeal to all Southeast Asian children looking for reading material with a familiar background. it is hped that students will enjoy reading these sories and will find them of help in their English-language studie.
Many teachers in Hongkong, Singapore and Malaysia have said that pupils whose family background is not Westernized prefer stories with Chinese background. These stories have been written with this ini mind and will be of particular interest to Chinese children who have studied English for about four years. The vocabulary and sentence structure have been kept simple Each story is followed by que…
There simple stories have been written with the requirements of lower secondary Asian pupils in mind. They will be particullary suitable for pupils who have been studying English as a foreign or second language for about five years. The vocabulary-within a range o about 1,500 "head" words-and a sentence patterns have been controllled with this in mind.
This story telss about the Kindom of Palembang and its King. called Demang Lebar Daun, who had made great secceses in developing the country. Long ago, Palembang was really succes in trading of local commodities.