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EXTENSIVE READING and BOOK REVIEW: The Canterville Ghost

This week we're going to learn how to make a written/oral report about fiction ( novel/short story). I'm sharing two versions of Oscar Wilde's The Canterville Ghost; a full version for upper intermediate level ( B2) and an adapted one for pre-intermidiate ( B1). I also include a synopsis about the author and his short story and a mind map with suggestions for a three-minute-talk. To Know more about Oscar Wilde you can read my previous post HERE

B1 version
B2 version SYNOPSIS BOOK REVIEW-MIND MAP

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