Bram Stoker – Dracula – S871

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A cura di: M. Berry

Dracula

Edizione: 2012
Pagine: 96
ISBN: 9788824431569
Codice: S871
Formato: 17 x 24
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Abstract
When one of the most terrifying creatures makes his way to London, a group of men and a woman must fight against it and do everything in their power to destroy it. The book will take you throught the incredible adventures and struggles of Jonathan Harker, Mina Harker, Dr. Sewerd, Dr Van Helsing first hand as it is told through newspaper clippings, journal entries, telegrams and letters.
The novel Dracula by Bram Stoker was first released in 1887 and gives us an inside look at one of the most evil fictional monsters ever.
The reader contains
• Author’s Life and Works
• Adaptation of the text with notes
• Wide variety of activities covering the four skills
• Focuses on: Vlad III and Anglo-Saxon Legends
• Creative Activities and On Line Projects
• Trinity – style exercises (Grades 6, 7, 8).
• Cambridge – style exercises for PET & FCE
• Book on CD: Recordings of Text and Activities (Downloadable also in mp3 format from the website www.simonescuola.it)

The characters and their struggle

The fight against Dracula involves:

Jonathan Harker
Mina Harker
Dr Seward
Abraham Van Helsing

Together, they face a powerful and evil force.

Themes of fear and the unknown

The novel explores:

• good versus evil
• fear of the unknown
• science versus superstition
• immortality and corruption

A cornerstone of horror literature

First published in 1887, Dracula remains a defining work of gothic fiction, shaping the modern image of the vampire.

A graded reader for English learners

This edition includes:

• adapted text with explanatory notes
• accessible language for students
• engaging reading experience

Activities and cultural insights

The reader offers:

• exercises for reading, writing, listening, and speaking
• focus on Vlad III and Anglo-Saxon legends
• creative activities and online projects

Exam preparation and audio support

Included features:

• Trinity-style exercises (Grades 6, 7, 8)
• Cambridge-style exercises for PET and FCE
• CD recordings of text and activities
• downloadable mp3 audio

A timeless horror experience

Perfect for:

• English learners
• fans of horror and gothic fiction
• exam preparation
• classic literature readers

Dracula is a thrilling journey into darkness, suspense, and the eternal battle between good and evil.

Indice
LIFE AND WORKS OF RUDYARD KIPLING
GETTING INTO THE STORY
PRESENTATION OF THE CHARACTERS
INTRODUCTION
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER I OFF TO TRANSYLVANIA
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER II TWO FACED
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
HANDS ON HISTORY Vlad the Impaler
CHAPTER III ESCAPE IS IMPOSSIBLE
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
DIVING INTO Anglo-Saxon Legends
CHAPTER IV WRITING FROM WHITBY
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER V STRANGE APPETITE
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER VI SLEEPWALKING ADVENTURES
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER VII A TURN FOR THE WORSE
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER VIII AN UNWANTED VISITOR
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER IX HOUSE HUNTING
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER X THE FINAL DAYS
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
FINAL ACTIVITIES