Penguin Readers Level 4: The Boy in Striped Pyjamas (ELT Graded Reader)

Discover the emotional journey in **The Boy in Striped Pyjamas** (Penguin Readers Level 4), an engaging graded reader designed for **English language learners**. This **A2+ CEFR** book offers an accessible narrative through its **carefully adapted text**, making it perfect for those looking to enhance their language skills while enjoying a timeless story. The novel introduces students to the complexities of the English language with sentences featuring up to three clauses, including practical uses of **present perfect simple**, **passive structures**, and **phrasal verbs**. Additionally, **language practice activities** complement the reading experience, reinforcing key vocabulary and grammar points. Enhanced by **new illustrations** and **online resources**, this edition encourages comprehension and retention, making English learning enjoyable. The story follows young Bruno, who, amidst his family's relocation from Berlin to an unsettling new home, discovers a mysterious camp beyond his garden, where he forms an unlikely friendship with **Shmuel**, a boy in striped pyjamas. Explore themes of friendship, innocence, and the impact of war, all while improving your English language proficiency. With **80 pages** of captivating content, this **Penguin UK** publication is an essential addition for any language learner or book lover. Perfect for classroom use or independent study, The Boy in Striped Pyjamas will resonate deeply with readers of all ages. Start your language journey with this classic today!

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241447420
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 80


Description:
With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction.

The Boy in Striped Pyjamas, a Level 4 Reader, is A2+ in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, introducing more complex uses of present perfect simple, passives, phrasal verbs and simple relative clauses. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear regularly.

One day, Bruno's father gets a new job, and the family have to move from Berlin, Germany, to a new place. There is a strange camp at the end of the garden. Bruno is very unhappy and bored until he meets Shmuel. The two boys become very good friends. But why is Shmuel in the camp? And why is he wearing striped pyjamas?