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. (Un)arranged Marriage a Level 5 Reader is B1 in the
CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to four clauses introducing present
perfect continuous past perfect reported speech and second conditional. It is well supported
by illustrations which appear regularly. Manny lives in England with his strict Punjabi
parents who are very traditional and want him to have an arranged marriage. There's just one
problem: Manny definitely doesn't want an arranged marriage. With the help of his best friend
Ade Manny makes a plan... 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.
