Literature and Nursery Rhymes

If you are not sure whether your English is good enough to start reading an English novel, try our excerpts to find out.

Literature

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (simplified) Level: lower intermediate

The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde (simplified) Level: lower intermediate

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Level: upper intermediate

The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain Level: upper intermediate

Aesop Fables (3 Fables with questions on the text)

Writers

Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855)

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

Poems

Independence Bell Level: intermediate

Nursery Rhymes

Jack Horner Level: elementary

Humpty Dumpty Level: elementary

Little Miss Muffet Level: elementary

Changed: 10th Dec 2010 19:40

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