u003cbu003ePenguin Readersu003c/bu003e is an u003cbu003eELT graded readeru003c/bu003e series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and u003cbu003elanguage learning exercisesu003c/bu003e, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. u003cpu003eTitles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to u003cbu003ebestselling authors and compelling contentu003c/bu003e. u003cpu003eThe eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (u003cbu003eCEFRu003c/bu003e). 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. u003cpu003eThe Secret Life of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4, a Level 3 Reader, is A2 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, introducing first conditional, past continuous and present perfect simple for general experience. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages. u003cpu003eu003ciu003eAdrian Mole is a 13-year-old boy. Adrian writes a diary about his school, his family and, of course, love. There's a new girl in our class . . . I think I might love her. I am 13 3/4 years old, so I'm old enough for love!u003c/iu003e u003cpu003eu003cbu003eVisit the Penguin Readers websiteu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eExclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys.
