O knihe: Helbling Readers Classics Level 3 Red Line - The Stolen White Elephant + Audio CD Pack
A white elephant travelling from Asia to Britain as a present for
the Queen goes missing in New York. Chief Inspector Blunt of the
New York Police Department puts all of his men on the case and
promises to find the thieves. Are the city’s best policemen and a
reward of $100,000 enough to get the elephant back? A series of
well-known classic stories by world-famous authors that have been
chosen, and adapted, to appeal to young teenagers. Careful
selection of stories with suitable content and language level has
allowed the flavour of the originals to remain. Reflection boxes
throughout the stories help understanding, and draw links with the
students' own lives. While detailed Before and After Reading
activities help and check understanding. A clear introduction gives
information about the author and the story.
