Description
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The Lighthouse Series, designed on the basis of the new ICSE syllabus, is a set of course books for grades 1 to 8. The series guides the learner into learning language through the study of literature. Each course book takes a progressive approach to learning, with the chapters broken up into three levels of learning:
Elementary, intermediate and advanced. The series features a set of challenging and exciting texts from a wide range of literary genres, periods and forms, followed by a range of activities and exercises that enable learning in the areas of comprehension, vocabulary, listening and speaking, grammar usage and writing. The course books are supplemented by practice books that provide sufficient material to reinforce the learning from the course books.
Features
Table of Contents1. Leisure—W.H. Davies
2. Uncle Podger Hangs a Picture—Jerome K. Jerome
3. The Gift of the Magi—O. Henry
4. The Princess and the Gypsies—Frances Cornford
5. Pride and Prejudice—Jane Austen
6. Vocation—Rabindranath Tagore
7. The Conceited Python—Ruskin Bond
8. A Lantern as Big as a House—Sybil Wettasinghe
9. The Enchanted Shirt—John Hay
10. Malala Yousafzai—Agamonee Barbaruah
11. In Memory of Alfred Pollexfen—W.B. Yeats
12. They Fought Like Tigers—Subhadra Sen Gupta
13. The Tempest—William Shakespeare
14. The Miracle Merchant—Hector Hugh Munro
15. Bookshop Memories—George Orwell.
Elementary, intermediate and advanced. The series features a set of challenging and exciting texts from a wide range of literary genres, periods and forms, followed by a range of activities and exercises that enable learning in the areas of comprehension, vocabulary, listening and speaking, grammar usage and writing. The course books are supplemented by practice books that provide sufficient material to reinforce the learning from the course books.
Features
Table of Contents1. Leisure—W.H. Davies
2. Uncle Podger Hangs a Picture—Jerome K. Jerome
3. The Gift of the Magi—O. Henry
4. The Princess and the Gypsies—Frances Cornford
5. Pride and Prejudice—Jane Austen
6. Vocation—Rabindranath Tagore
7. The Conceited Python—Ruskin Bond
8. A Lantern as Big as a House—Sybil Wettasinghe
9. The Enchanted Shirt—John Hay
10. Malala Yousafzai—Agamonee Barbaruah
11. In Memory of Alfred Pollexfen—W.B. Yeats
12. They Fought Like Tigers—Subhadra Sen Gupta
13. The Tempest—William Shakespeare
14. The Miracle Merchant—Hector Hugh Munro
15. Bookshop Memories—George Orwell.
From the Publisher
Salient Features
Publisher : Pearson Education; First edition (1 October 2017)
Language : English
Paperback : 248 pages
ISBN-10 : 933258835X
ISBN-13 : 978-9332588356
Reading age : 11 – 13 years
Item Weight : 560 g
Dimensions : 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
Country of Origin : India
