After Twenty Years (Adapted) (Great Stories: Low Intermediate)

Dorothy Zemach

Wayzgoose Graded Readers, B1 level, low intermediate Kniha 7 · Wayzgoose Press

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Twenty years ago, 18-year old Bob and 20-year old Jimmy said good-bye to each other at Big Joe Brady’s restaurant and went off to seek their fortunes. But they promised to meet again in exactly twenty years at the same place.

Tonight is that moment. Bob is already there, waiting… but will Jimmy show up? And if he does, will their friendship be the same?

O. Henry’s classic short story with a twist, retold for intermediate students of English (B1 level). Improve your reading speed, comprehension, fluency, and vocabulary in an easy and enjoyable way. The Great Stories readers feed your imagination while you learn English.

O autorovi

Dorothy Zemach taught English, French, and Japanese for over 18 years in Asia, Africa, and the US. She holds an MA in TESL from the School for International Training in Vermont, USA. An author of over 20 textbooks, she now concentrates on writing and editing English language teaching materials and conducting teacher training workshops. Her areas of specialty and interest are teaching writing, teaching reading, business English, academic English, testing, and humor. She is a frequent plenary speaker at international conferences.