Oxford Bookworms Library: A Passage to India: Level 6: 2,500 Word Vocabulary

Product Description A mysterious incident at the Marabar Caves, involving Adela Quested, newly arrived from England, and Dr Aziz, an Indian doctor, leads to a drama that divides the British and Indian communities in anger, distrust, and fear. Forsters great novel brings to life all the dangers and misunderstandings of colonialism but, as Forster himself wrote, the story is about something wider than politics, about the search of the human race for a more lasting home, about the universe as embodied in the Indian earth and the Indian sky, about the horror lurking in the Marabar Caves... About the Author Jennifer Bassett is Series Editor of the Oxford Bookworms Collection, for which she has written original stories One-Way Ticket and The President's Murderer. This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence.Introductions at the beginning of each story, illustrations throughout, and glossaries help build comprehension.Before, during, and after reading activities included in the back of each book strengthen student comprehension.Audio versions of selected titles provide great models of intonation and pronunciation of difficult words. Oxford Bookworms er en serie lettlestbøker for ungdomskolen og videregående skole, og kan også benyttes av voksne lesere som skal lære engelsk eller oppgradere engelskkunnskapene. Serien er inndelt i sju nivåer, og inneholder både klassikere og originale tekster. Bøkene inneholder en oppgavedel og faktastoff om forfatteren. Serien ble oppdatert i 2008, med nye tidsriktige forsider og illustrasjoner "A mysterious incident at the Marabar Caves, involving Adela Quested, newly arrived from England, and the charming Dr Aziz, an Indian doctor, leads to a drama that divides the British and Indian communities in anger, distrust and fear. Forster's great novel about India during British rule brings to life all the dangers and misunderstandings of colonialism but, as Forster himself wrote, the story A mysterious incident at the Marabar Caves, involving Adela Quested, newly arrived from England, and the charming Dr. Aziz, an Indian doctor, leads to a drama that divodes the British and Indian communities in anger, distrust, and fear This account captures the clash of two cultures, East and West, in British India after the turn of the century.