Young Adult ELI Readers 6/C2: Heart Off Darkness + Downloadable Multimedia - Josefh Conrad

ELI - <p>Heart of Darkness + CD audio About the series: The series Adult ELI Readers is divided into 6 levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experience. Stages: Stage 1 Elementary (600 headwords) A1 Stage 2 Pre-Intermediate (800 headwords) A2 KET Stage 3 Intermediate (1000 headwords) B1 PET Stage 4 Upper intermediate (1800 headwords) B2 FCE Stage 5 Advanced (2500 headwords) C1 CAE Stage 6 Profi ciency Unabridged Texts C2 CPE About Heart of Darkness + CD audio: Stage 6: Proficiency (Unabridged text) C2 CPE Plot: Marlow, a man who has spent his life at sea, tells the story of a journey up the River Congo which changed his life. His journey upriver to find Kurtz, the charismatic head of a colonial trading station, takes him into the very heart of Africa and leads Marlow to question both Kurtz’s dubious methods and his own very nature. Conrad’s dark and powerfully evocative tale is a compelling study of inner conflict and a devastating critique of European imperialism. The book contains: - Information about Joseph Conrad’s life - An introduction focusing on background and context - Focus pages on colonialism, critical readings and themes and symbols - Notes on the text - Activities to help with technical vocabulary - Post- and pre-reading activities Tag: Adventure Colonialism Classic</p>