Young Adult Readers. A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens

Dickens' famous Christmas story shows us the difficult lives of the poor, but it is also a story of hope, where the future can be better.

Ebenezer Scrooge loves only one thing - money. He has no friends, doesn't like his family and never helps anyone. But when Jacob Marley, who's been dead for seven years, arrives at his house one night, Scrooge learns that a good life is about much more than money.

In this Reader you will find: information about Charles Dickens' life, Focus on sections (England in the 1800s, Christmas traditions and Scrooge on film)

Syllabus:

Present Continuous: future plans and activities - Past Perfect Simple: narrative, reported speech - Future with will: offers, promises, predictions, etc - Modal verbs: could (possibility), should (present and future reference) for advice, might (present and future reference) for possibility, used to + infinitive (past habits)

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