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Avant-garde English language reading texts - average level C1

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Advanced level index:  American themes British themes Short stories, discussion games English language grammar

Advanced English language reading texts: while the bulk of texts in this resource are at CEF levels C1,  a few are harder (level C2) and a few are easier (level B2). All the texts in this drove are written in normal English language; still in order to maximize their linguistic communication  education potential, most take been specifically written for students of English as a foreign or second linguistic communication, or else for high school students. Texts are accompanied past avant-garde reading comprehension worksheets designed to fix students for the Cambridge Advanced English language (C1) certification or for the international  TOEFL or TOEIC tests.
Printable reading texts: most pages are printer-friendly and volition print directly besides as, or better than, PDF versions.

Teachers: Reading comprehension texts are accompanied past exercises and classroom suggestions for use in grade.

  • For lots of ideas for using reading resources in the classroom see Reading Comprehension
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  • NEWINTERACTIVE CROSSWORD PUZZLES Check out the Linguapress advanced English language thematic crossword puzzles, at present interactive for online or on-screen use, and printer-friendly as well.

ane. Reading comprehension - manufactures on life and problems in  North America


Life in  America

  • NEW   (Technical) The electrical machine revolution, realistic or optimistic?  With interactive worksheet. Tin can the world really convert to electrical vehicles by the middle of the century?
  • NEW   Mark Twain and the frogs of Calaveras Canton. With audio and interactive worksheet. A California festival is a tribute to Twain'due south famous short story.
  • NEW   The American manner of eating. With audio and interactive worksheet. A short look at the origins of fast food.
  • Steaming on the Mississippi. With audio and interactive worksheet.  The Mississippi's famous paddleboats.
  • Aeroponics. Agriculture for tomorrow's world. (Technical English)
  • Nevada and its Extraterrestrials. Have aliens from another planet really been seen almost the township of Rachel ?
  • Log cabins and the White House. Many United states of america presidents have come up from humble roots.
  • Gettysburg - the terrible battle. A night folio in U.s. history - with four exercises and activities
  • Awaiting the Big One. Some other massive earthquake could hitting California very soon
  • The story of Ellis Island, Withaudio  - The gateway to America through which millions once passed.
  • Skyscrapers  Now constitute in cities worldwide, skyscrapers were once symbols of America.
  • Wall Street Culture - One could telephone call it America'southward most popular street civilization.
  • Thanksgiving  Withaudio  - a very American festival.
  • Mardi gras in New Orleans - the most colorful festival in the United states of america, by John Robillard
  • College sport USA - Sport is part of United states of america campus life, simply at what cost?
  • Rodeo - the sport of the American West .
  • The Yukon Quest - The k mile race that is the toughest race in the earth..

America : people and social club

  • NEW   Thinking it over with baby. Withaudio  and interactive worksheet.  Existence a teenager and a mom at the same time is usually non a good idea.
  • NEW   The Man who changed America. Withaudio Henry Ford did more than anyone else to shape 20th century life.
  • Hillary Clinton - the early years . by Nicole Bernheim.
  • Denizen Welles - a short biography of Orson Welles, the greatest unsuccessful Holywood director.
  • Who killed Martin Luther Male monarch? Withaudio  Mystery still surrounds the assassination of America's greatest civil rights leader.
  • Rosa Parks - the immature lady whose disobedience helped start the Civil rights movement
  • And so just who is Angelyne ? - the Hollywood celebrity who'southward famous only for being famous
  • America's Amish; model society?  A wait at some Americans with an unusual lifestyle
  • America's teen courts - Where teenage offenders are judged past other teens..
  • Crime-time Basketball game - Midnight basketball aims to go along young people off the streets..
  • Topical  America's Drive-in Movie theaters - how much longer volition they concluding?
  • Americans fat and thin - A third of Americans are seriously overweight.
  • The Mormons, a curiously American phenomenon.  Ane of America'due south biggest fringe religions.

American music

  • Woodie Guthrie. The Dustbowl baladeer.
  • The Story of the Dejection - with sound  -  by Robert Springer
  • Interview with Leonard Cohen . A Linguapress sectional.
  • Jewel, the vocalism from Alaska - the singing sensation from America's far due north.
  • Mississippi music - Jazz, blues, soul and rock 'due north' gyre, they all originated in the Mississippi valley.
  • John Lennon- Remembering the decease in New York of the Beatle who changed the earth..

USA : places and environment

  • Highway 66 revisited -- with sound - A trip down America's legendary "Route 66"
  • Mighty Mississippi - the river that links and divides the USA
  • Bodie - where the West was once wildest - Visiting a ghost town in the mountains of California.
  • America's bald eagles - a story of success . How the allegorical bird of the U.s. has been saved from extinction.
  • Save the Everglades - Florida'due south unique wetlands are in serious danger.
  • California'southward Water Wars - Larry Forest reports on a critical outcome facing Californians.
  • Deserts of America - A large office of the western USA is covered past desert, and information technology is getting larger.
  • A boondocks chosen Sturgis - Mecca for Harley Davidson riders.

International themes,  linguistic communication

  • NEW  The electrical car revolution, realistic or optimistic?  With interactive worksheet. (technical English language)
  • NEW   A rose by any other name. - withaudio - Words, meaning and political definiteness
  • NEW   Accents and dialects. - withaudio - An introduction to varieties of spoken English
  • Aeroponics. Agriculture for tomorrow's world. (Technical English)
  •  Globalization? What globalization?  It'south here to stay, but changes are needed

2. Reading comprehension - articles on life and bug in the United kingdom and Ireland

  • NEW  Only who are the English ? Trying to define Englishness is non a very easy task.
  • NEW  U.k. - at any cost ? Human traffickers are waiting to exploit people who want to come to the Uk.
  •  English pub signs  What lies behind the  sometimes strange names of English pubs ?
  • Tea and the British - with audio - Tea has been Uk's favourite beverage for more than two centuries
  • Life in Umbridge - Finding a place to live in rural Britain tin can be hard for ordinary folk.
  • London'south Notting Hill Carnival - Europe'due south biggest street carnival
  • Britain's Chinese come up out on peak - they are the most successful group in modernistic Britain
  • All you demand is Love - A truthful story from Ireland, by Leanne Meyer
  • Smugglers - an one-time activity enters a new stage - Smuggling has long been an illicit action on England'southward south coast
  • Nature / wildlife: the Bird Man of the Isles - an interview from the Scottish isle of Skye.

Britain : people

  • NEW   Charles Darwin - a genius remembered with audio and interactive worksheet. A scientific text for general readers.
  • NEW   The Queen who virtually wasn't with audio and interactive worksheet. Queen Elibath 2 was non born to be Queen...
  • Agatha Christie - She died in 1976, but she's still a worldwide bestseller.
  • Stephen Hawking - the globe'southward greatest scientist - who died in 2018
  • J.R.R. Tolkien - the creator of the Hobbit
  • Shakespeare's enduring heritage  With audio and interactive worksheet. Shakespeare died over 400 years ago, so why is he notwithstanding and then important ?

Interview

  • NEW  Drugs: Days in the death of Francis X - interview with a heroin aficionado

  • More than resources coming

3. Technical English, brusk stories and word games


Technical English language

  • NEW   The electric car revolution, realistic or optimistic?  With interactive worksheet. Can the globe really catechumen to electric vehicles by the middle of the century?
  • NEW   Aeroponics. Agriculture for tomorrow's world.
  • Play tricks Talbot and the origins of photography  , The first photo was taken in... 1835 !
  •  GM crops: Frankenstein food?  Are genetically modified crops a huge risk, or the future of agronomics?
  • Skiing in the wind  How science and technology assist skiers go faster
  •  The story of the jet plane
  • Charles Babbage, the father of the figurer  (short text).
  • Come across Robodog  (hard):

Advanced English short stories and games

  • NEW  A few good reasons - by Sue Quinn. A short story from the The states   with audio
  • NEW  For Elise - by Pamela Garza. A short story from the USA  with audio
  • Short story: The Automobile  - by Andrew Rossiter. A short story in advanced level English language  with audio
  • Short story: Blueish Glue Tree - by Pat Boyle. A short story from New Zealand  with audio
  • Short Story: Lucky Jim - by Walda Cameron. A short story from the USA.
  • The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County past Marking Twain (Appendix to Mark Twain and the frogs of Calaveras County)
  • Language games and puzzles
  • Quiz: Famous Americans


English forB2, C1 and C2 levels. Advanced English reading resources

CEFR / TELC - Proficiency

IELTS - levels vi - 9

ACTFL - levels  Advanced-high – Superior.

Readability

Most  Linguapress Intermediate texts score equally follows on the Flesch-Kincaid scales:
Grade : between 8 and higher up,
Readability level
s :

From peng60 - 70  Evidently English
to diff0 - 50  Difficult

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