Ebenezer Scrooge loves only one thing: money. He has no friends, doesn’t like his family and never helps anyone. But when Jacob Marley, who’s been dead for seven years, arrives at his house one night, Scrooge learns that a good life is about much more than money.

Syllabus
Verb tenses: Present Continuous for future plans and activities; Past Perfect Simple: narrative, reported speech; Future with will: offers, promises, predictions, etc.
Modal verbs: could: possibility, should (present and future reference): advice, might (present and future reference): possibility, used to + infinitive (past habits).

In this Reader you will find:
Information about Charles Dickens’ life | Focus on sections: England in the 1800s, Christmas traditions and Scrooge on film | Glossary of difficult words | Activities to practise new language.

Tags
Society | Friendship