Young ELI Readers

Fairy Tales

The Young ELI Readers series expands to include a collection of Fairy Tales, the ones which accompanied generations of young readers…and still fascinate them today!

The well-known and successful formula of the Young ELI Readers, with games and activities accompanying the text, is also adopted by the Fairy Tales titles, with the plus of some specific features.

Features

• 2 introductory pages of pre-reading activities enable the young learners to familiarize with the characters and the vocabulary of the story.

• Entertaining while-reading activities all along the story, in addition to the activity pages at the end of the book.

• Single and double Picture Dictionary pages present vocabulary and help to memorize it.

• A song is featured in every book: fun is guaranteed!

• Two Make it Project pages allow the young learners to make small object with the aid of authentic photos and simple instructions: they can thus create…while reading in a foreign language!

• Two or more pages are devoted to dramatization of the story. With the Let’s act! section every pupil will get involved and take active part in an exciting drama project!

• Every reader is accompanied by Multimedia files, adding a new, digital dimension to reading in class with an IWB or at home on the PC. With the Multimedia files children will follow fun animations of the story, listen to the recordings with a “karaoke” function, do engaging, interactive and auto-correcting exercises, and much more!

Features

• 4 introductory pages of information and curiosities about the country the children are from, allow the young learners to get to know the main characteristics and interesting aspects of the country.

• Stunning and authentic photos invite the reader into the children’s world, their family and their everyday life

• An authentic story lets the reader become familiar with other cultures and different ways of living, while having fun

• A cooperation between ELI and an NGO (non-governmental organization) for each Book: ELI donates parts of the proceeds for relevant development and aid projects

• Final pages of activities, including tasks dealing with 21st Century Skills, help pupils to revise and analyse the story with a critical thinking approach, to compare cultures dealing with a great amount of information, to solve problems creatively while working in teams or small groups

• A Multimedia files adds a digital dimension to reading in class, with an IWB, or at home on the PC. With the Multimedia files children follow fun animations of the story, listen to the recording with a ‘karaoke’ function, do engaging, interactive and autocorrecting exercises, and much more.