Ladybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3-11 learning English as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, favourite characters, modern stories and non-fiction. Written by experts, it uses proven methods to help children learn English and grasp key grammar and vocabulary points.
- Perfect for learning English in school or at home
- Develops reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills
- Features much-loved characters and authors such as Peter Rabbit, Peppa Pig, Roald Dahl and Eric Carle
- Eight levels follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR)
- Language activities in every book provide preparation for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2 (YLE) tests
- Features free online resources including audio, answer keys, lesson plans and tips for parents
The Ant and the Grasshopper, a Level 1 Reader, is Pre-A1 in the CEFR framework and includes practice for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 Starters tests. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, using the present tense and some simple adjectives.
"Why are you carrying that big bag?" asks the grasshopper. "It is a beautiful day! Let's sing and dance!"
Visit the Ladybird Education website for more information.
- ISBN10 0241475589
- ISBN13 9780241475584
- Publish Date 23 March 2021
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Ladybird
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 48
- Language English
- URL https://penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/isbn/9780241475584