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11 25

Hi Lili,
Sorry to have canceled your lesson.
If you want to practise, here's something to do for you:

Reading:

https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/study-break/graded-reading/life-pi-book-review-level-1

First, click on the Preparation button and do the task (vocabulary)


Then, read the story.

Then do the two exercises below the text.

Writing:

Write a short text about what you've read.

  • Have you read the book or seen the film?
  • If not, would you like to?
  • Do you read similar books?










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