Discovering Fiction A Reader of American Short Stories High-Intermediate to Advanced

Discovering Fiction is a three-level anthology of short stories by contemporary and classic American authors such as Isaac Asimov, Edgar Allen Poe, Sandra Cisneros, Kate Chopin, Ernest Hemingway, Langston Hughes, and Mark Twain. The texts provide interactive, skill-building tasks around each story. Extensive pre-reading activities capture students' interest, reading and comprehension activities check students' understanding, and grammar and vocabulary tasks increase students' language knowledge. In addition, there are thought-provoking discussion and writing assignments, as well as tasks that enhance students' ability to interpret and appreciate literature. The first level in the series, Discovering Fiction An Introduction, contains an Audio CD with readings from each story packaged into the Student's Book.Kay, Judith is the author of 'Discovering Fiction A Reader of American Short Stories High-Intermediate to Advanced', published 2001 under ISBN 9780521008099 and ISBN 0521008093.