Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language.
With carefully adapted text new illustrations and language learning exercises the print
edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. Titles include popular
classics exciting contemporary fiction and thought-provoking non-fiction introducing
language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. The eight levels of Penguin
Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR).
Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar vocabulary
and key exam skills. Before during and after-reading questions test readers' story
comprehension and develop vocabulary. Breakfast at Tiffany's a Level 4 Reader is A2+ in the
CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses introducing more
complex uses of present perfect simple passives phrasal verbs and simple relative clauses. It
is well supported by illustrations which appear regularly. Visit the Penguin Readers website
Exclusively with the print edition readers can unlock online resources including a digital
book audio edition lesson plans and answer keys. An unnamed writer remembers living in New
York City in the United States of America during World War II. He becomes friends with one of
his neighbors the beautiful yet strange Holly Golightly.
