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The Railway Children

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ELI Teenagers Readers
CEFR Level: Stage 1 | A1
Headwords: 600
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Three children and their mother move to a new home because their father gets sent away. They are sad at the beginning of their new life, but they make a new friend along the way and live a lot of adventures.
 
Three children go to live in the country. Their house is near a train station. They go there with their mother. But their father isn’t there. The train station is an exciting place. Bobbie, Peter and Phyllis are always there. And they do a lot of exciting things.

Syllabus
Topics: Love, Feelings, Family, Trains, Nature
Grammar and structures: Simple Present: states and habits - Present Continuous: actions in progress - Past Simple: finished actions - Future forms: Present Continuous, going to, will - Can: ability, permission - Could: ability, permission in the past - Must: obligation - Have to: necessity - Will: offers, spontaneous decisions for future, predictions - Adjectives - Prepositions (place, time) - Pronouns

In this Reader you will find:
Information about Edith Nesbit | A section focusing on background and context
A glossary of difficult words | Comprehension activities
An exit test