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John Lennon

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John Lennon Synopsis

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will stimulate students.

John Lennon: Nowhere Boy is based on the 2009 hit British film about the iconic musician growing up as a rebellious but gifted teenager in 1950s' Liverpool.

The enduring global success of the Beatles and the continued interest in Lennon's life and music make this an appealing reader for older teenagers.

  • LEVEL 4
  • BOOK ONLY
  • Perfect also for native English speaking children who are struggling with their reading
  • A fascinating and moving true story about one of the greatest musical talents in recent history
  • Full colour film stills from the documentary bring the story to life and aid comprehension
  • Fact File section provides further information on John Lennon, the Beatles, and the city of Liverpool
  • 'People and Places' section provides clear visual context before students start reading
  • Extended self-study activities enable students to check their progress as they read

 Series Information

  • Secondary ELT Readers is a series of contemporary teenage-focused titles, simplified for students of English as a Foreign Language.
  • The series covers five levels from Starter Level (Beginners) to Level 4 (Upper-Intermediate) and is aimed at students aged twelve to eighteen.
  • Each reader is available in Book Only or Book and CD formats.
  • The CD features an audio recording of the story for reading along.
  • There are also online resource sheets providing extra activities and background information for the teacher.

About This Edition

ISBN: 9781407170022
Publication date: 2nd March 2017
Author: Paul Shipton
Publisher: Mary Glasgow Magazines an imprint of Scholastic
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 88 pages
Series: Scholastic Readers