A Collection of First World War Poetry - Janet Borsbey, Ruth Swan

A Collection of First World War Poetry + CD audio About the series: The series Adult ELI Readers is divided into 6 levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experience. Stages: Stage 1 Elementary (600 headwords) A1 Stage 2 Pre-Intermediate (800 headwords) A2 KET Stage 3 Intermediate (1000 headwords) B1 PET Stage 4 Upper intermediate (1800 headwords) B2 FCE Stage 5 Advanced (2500 headwords) C1 CAE Stage 6 Profi ciency Unabridged Texts C2 CPE About Heart of Darkness + CD audio: Stage 6: Proficiency (Unabridged text) C2 CPE Plot: This collection reflects the wide variety of poems written, in the English language, about The War thet Will End War (H.G. Wells, 1914). The collection contains poetry written during, or immediately after, the First Wolrd War. The poets wrere influenced by their war experiences in many different ways: some served in the trenches, others drove ambulances, flew planes, fought at sea or wrote propaganda for war offices. Many of the poets were killed or wounded in action and most of them were extremely young. The book contains: - Information about authors' biografies and times of WWI - An introduction focusi
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