Penguin Readers Level 3: A Christmas Carol (ELT Graded Reader): Adapted and Shortened Edition
Feb 2027 · Random House
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This ELT Graded Reader is made for people learning English as an additional language. The short, simple text is also perfect for anyone looking for an easier read.
Scrooge is an angry old man who hates helping people. One cold Christmas Eve, three ghosts visit and show him the mistakes of his past, present, and future. Scrooge feels very worried and sad. Tomorrow is Christmas Day. Can he change and become kind?
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This ELT Graded Reader is made for people learning English as an additional language. The short, simple text is also perfect for anyone looking for an easier read.
Scrooge is an angry old man who hates helping people. One cold Christmas Eve, three ghosts visit and show him the mistakes of his pas...
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Charles Dickens was born in Hampshire on February 7, 1812. His father was a clerk in the navy pay office, who was well paid but often ended up in financial troubles. When Dickens was twelve years old he was send to work in a shoe polish factory because his family had been taken to the debtors' prison. His career as a writer of fiction started in 1833 when his short stories and essays began to appear in periodicals. The Pickwick Papers, his first commercial success, was published in 1836. The serialisation of Oliver Twist began in 1837. Many other novels followed and The Old Curiosity Shop brought Dickens international fame and he became a celebrity in America as well as Britain. Charles Dickens died on 9 June 1870. He is buried in Westminster Abbey.
Charles Dickens was born in Hampshire on February 7, 1812. His father was a clerk in the navy pay office, who was well paid but often ended up in financial troubles. When Dickens was twelve years old he was send to work in a shoe polish factory because his family had been taken to the debtors' pr...
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