READING

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Here you can find enclosed several texts ordered by level that have been taken from the following web page (A continuación adjuntamos diversas lecturas organizadas por niveles tomadas de la siguiente página web)
http://www.saberingles.com.ar/reading/index.html
Remember you can double click any Word for its translation or definition (recuerda que puedes hacer doble click sobre cualquier palabra para obtener la traducción en español o la definición en inglés).
You can also print the texts and exercises (además ahora puedes imprimir las lecturas y los ejercicios).

British Society (la sociedad británica):

ELEMENTARY (básico):

§  The United Kingdom

§  London

§  Birmingham

§  Cardiff

§  Coventry

§  English language

§  Lake District

§  Liverpool

§  Manchester

§  Peak District

§  Sheffield

§  Stonehenge

 

INTERMEDIATE (intermedio):

 

§  Cool Britannia

§  Cotswolds

§  Edinburgh

§  Heathrow Airport

§  House of Commons

§  House of Lords

§  National Gallery

§  Prime Minister

      The Channel Tunnel

ADVANCED (avanzado)

 

§  European Union

§  Wembley Stadium

Famous British People (personajes británicos famosos):

ELEMENTARY (básico):

§  C. S. Lewis

§  Gordon Brown

§  J. R. R. Tolkien

§  Tony Blair

 

INTERMEDIATE (intermedio):

§

  Agatha Christie

§  Alexander Graham Bell

§  Arthur Conan Doyle

§  Charles Dickens

§  Charles, Prince of Wales

§  Depeche Mode

§  Diana, Princess of Wales

§  Geoffrey Chaucer

§  Henry VIII

§  Isaac Newton

§  Jane Austen

§  J. K. Rowling

§  Mr. Bean

§  Pink Floyd

§  Oasis

§  Queen Elizabeth II

§  Robin Hood

§  Sherlock Holmes

§  Spice Girls

§  The Beatles

§  The Rolling Stones

§  Virginia Woolf

§  William Blake

§      William Shakespeare

ADVANCED (avanzado)

§       

§  George Orwell

§  Jack the Ripper

§  Mary Shelley

§  Queen Elizabeth II - Life as Queen

§  The Royal Family

§  Winston Churchill

Famous British Icons (iconos británicos famosos):

ELEMENTARY (básico):

§  Coat of Arms

§  England National Football Team

§  Fish and chips

§  John Bull

§  Pound Sterling

§  Shamrock

§  University of Cambridge

   University of Oxford

INTERMEDIATE (intermedio):

 

§  Bagpipes

§  BBC

§  Big Ben

§  Coronation Street

§  Double-Decker

§  Hackney Carriage (Black cab)

§  The Kilt

§  London Underground

§  Red telephone box

§  Saint Patrick's Day

§  Union Jack

 World Cup (la Copa del Mundo):

ELEMENTARY (básico):

§  World Cup

INTERMEDIATE (intermedio):

§  Football World Cup Trophy

§  History of the FIFA World Cup

 

Literary texts with audio (textos literarios con audio):

§  A Horseman in the Sky

§  The Cask of Amontillado

§  Bartleby

§  The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

§  Keesh

§  The Line of Least Resistance

 

 

Aesop's Fables (fábulas de Esopo):

§  The Cock and the Pearl

§  The Wolf and the Lamb

§  The Dog and the Shadow

§  The Lion's Share

§  The Wolf and the Crane

§  The Man and the Serpent

§  The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse

§  The Fox and the Crow

§  The Sick Lion

§  The Ass and the Lapdog

§  The Lion and the Mouse

§  The Swallow and the Other Birds

§  The Frogs Desiring a King

§  The Mountains in Labour

§  The Hares and the Frogs

§  The Wolf and the Kid

§  The Woodman and the Serpent

§  The Bald Man and the Fly

§  The Fox and the Stork

§  The Fox and the Mask

§  The Jay and the Peacock

§  The Frog and the Ox

§  Androcles

§  The Bat, the Birds and the Beasts

§  The Hart and the Hunter

§  The Serpent and the File

§  The Man and the Wood

§  The Dog and the Wolf

§  The Belly and the Members

§  The Hart in the Ox-Stall

§  The Fox and the Grapes

§  The Horse, Hunter and Stag

§  The Peacock and Juno

§  The Fox and the Lion

§  The Lion and the Statue

§  The Ant and the Grasshopper

§  The Tree and the Reed

§  The Fox and the Cat

§  The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

§  The Dog in the Manger

§  The Man and the Wooden God

§  The Fisher

§  The Shepherd's Boy

§  The Young Thief and His Mother

§  The Man and His Two Wives

§  The Nurse and the Wolf

§  The Tortoise and the Birds

§  The Two Crabs

§  The Ass in the Lion's Skin

§  The Two Fellows and the Bear

§  The Two Pots

§  The Four Oxen and the Lion

§  The Fisher and the Little Fish

§  The Crow and the Pitcher

§  The Man and the Satyr

§  The Goose with the Golden Eggs

§  The Labourer and the Nightingale

§  The Fox, the Cock and the Dog

§  The Wind and the Sun

§  Hercules and the Waggoner

§  The Man, the Boy and the Donkey

§  The Miser and His Gold

§  The Fox and the Mosquitoes

§  The Fox Without a Tail

§  The One-Eyed Doe

§  Belling the Cat

§  The Hare and the Tortoise

§  The Old Man and Death

§  The Hare With Many Friends

§  The Lion in Love

§  The Bundle of Sticks

§  The Lion, the Fox  and the Beasts

§  The Ass's Brains

§  The Eagle and the Arrow

§  The Milkmaid and Her Pail

§  The Cat-Maiden

§  The Horse and the Ass

§  The Trumpeter Taken Prisoner

§  The Buffoon and the Countryman

§  The Old Woman and the Wine-Jar

§  The Fox and the Goat

Whole books divided in chapters (libros enteros divididos por capítulos)

 

LUCK (by Mark Twain)

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3

 

THE PURLOINED LETTER (by Edgar Allan Poe)

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 Part 5

 

ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERWORLD (by Lewis Carroll)

 

Chapter 1. Down the Rabbit-Hole

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 - Part 6

Chapter 2. The Pool of Tears

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 -Part 5 - Part 6

Chapter 3. A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 -Part 5 - Part 6

Chapter 4. The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 -Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7

Chapter 5. Advice from a Caterpillar

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 -Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7

Chapter 6. Pig and Pepper

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 -Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7

Chapter 7. A Mad Tea-Party

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 -Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7

Chapter 8. The Queen's Croquet-Ground

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 -Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7

Chapter 9. The Mock Turtle's Story

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 -Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7

Chapter 10. The Lobster Quadrille

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 -Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7

Chapter 11. Who Stole the Tarts?

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 -Part 5 - Part 6

Chapter 12. Alice's Evidence

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 -Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7