culture. education. literary studies.
If youโre a fan of TV shows like Midsomer Murders, youโll love this book series by Faith Martin. Itโs mostly because of the cold, grey and uninviting January weather that Iโve only wanted to stay in latelyโa book in one hand, a nice cup of tea in the other. And this winter Iโve been very …
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Enid Blytonโs book series The Famous Five turns eighty this year! Still much loved by children all over the world and translated into numerous languages, the series describes the holiday adventures of brothers Julian and Dick, their sister Anne, cousin George (Georgina, that is), and Georgeโs pet dog Timmy.
[This post has been written with ESL/EFL students in mind, CEFR level B2 and above.] Do you like reading books? What kind of books do you like best? Do you prefer fiction or non-fiction? In this post weโll go over the vocabulary that you can use to discuss books, from the words for different genres …
John Grishamโs first novel, A Time to Kill, was set in the small town of Clanton in Ford County, Mississippi: population of 10,000 but โenough conflict to support fifty-one lawyers.โ That 1989 book has since been followed by dozens of titles that have earned him the reputation of a master of legal thriller. In Ford …
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