Collection: Language Learning Fiction

"The Awful German Language" is an 1880 essay by Mark Twain published as Appendix D in A Tramp Abroad. The essay is a humorous exploration of the frustrations a native speaker of English has with learning German as a second language.

In Uri Lake Lucerne you find a corpse: The victim was shot with a crossbow. Depends the event along with the planned event park Wilhelm Tell? Detective Markus Berg is soon in the middle of conflict.

Una sapiente miscela di satira di costume e romanzo giallo imperniato su una scoppiettante polifonia dialettale di gaddiana memoria (il Pasticciaccio sta sullo sfondo segreto della scena come un nume tutelare), la piccola folla multiculturale che anima le vicende di uno stabile a piazza Vittorio ...

Leer y Aprender is a series of stories or literary texts facilitated aimed at students of all ages and levels. Each story is accompanied by brief notes, various activities and keys.

"The Reading and Training series is composed of illustrated graded readers. The readers are graded into five levels . according to internationally recognised criteria for structural grading."--Publisher.

Valentina, Mateo, and Hugo are three young reporters from Argentina, Chile, and Spain. While each is working on a different article for a digital magazine, they begin to realize that their stories are unexpectedly connected. As they dig deeper, they uncover hidden links and dark secrets from the ...

"A wide-ranging selection from the poetry of one of the leading poets of European Modernism, in new translation and with critically informed introduction and notes."--Publisher's website.

Don Quijote de la Mancha, me satiric adventures of a would-be knight and his faithful squire, is one of the great masterpieces of world literature, a picaresque romance that has amused and delighted generations of readers. Now students of Spanish literature can enjoy selections from the novel, bo...

A collection of short readers enriched by colour illustrations, notes on vocabulary and interspersed with a variety of comprehension activities and exercises. The accompanying audio material offers a reading of the entire story as well as some listening exercises, as detailed in the books. With d...

Ogni volta che si è stati testimoni o attori d'un'epoca storica ci si sente presi da una responsabilità speciale .A me, questa responsabilità finiva per farmi sentire il tema come troppo impegnativo e solenne per le mie forze. E allora, proprio per non lasciarmi mettere in soggezione dal tema, de...