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Penguin Readers Level 5: Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda

ISBN 
9780241493182
Format 
Paperback
Recommended Price 
R185.00
Published 
June 2021
About the book: 
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reading series, designed for teenagers and young adults learning English as a foreign language.
 
With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction.
 
Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda, a Level 5 Reader, is B1 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to four clauses, introducing present perfect continuous, past perfect, reported speech and second conditional. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear regularly.
 
Simon is a young gay boy who is at High School in America. He meets Blue on the school's Tumblr, and they begin talking to each other. Simon knows that he is falling in love, but then another boy sees the emails and Simon has to come out.

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