Peril at House End : B2+ Level 5 Paperback / softback

by Agatha Christie

Part of the Collins Agatha Christie ELT Readers series

Paperback / softback

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Description

Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language.

Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners.

These readers have been carefully adapted using the Collins COBUILD grading scheme to ensure that the language is at the correct level for an intermediate learner.

This book is Level 5 in the Collins ELT Readers series.

Level 5 is equivalent to CEF level B2+ with a word count of 22,000 â€“ 30,000 words. Each book includes:â€¢ Full reading of the adapted version available for free onlineâ€¢ Helpful notes on charactersâ€¢ Cultural and historical notes relevant to the plotâ€¢ A glossary of the more difficult wordsâ€¢ Free online resources for students and teachers atwww.collinselt.com/readers The plot:Hercule Poirot, the famous detective, is on holiday in the south of England when he meets a lady called Nick Buckley.

Nick has had a lot of mysterious â€˜accidentsâ€™. First, her car brakes failed. Then, a large rock just missed her when she was walking, and later, a painting almost fell on her while she was asleep.

Finally, Poirot finds a bullet hole in her hat! Nick is in danger and needs Poirotâ€™s help. Can he find the guilty person before Nick is harmed? About Collins ELT Readers Collins ELT Readers are divided into 7 levels:Level 1 â€“ elementary (A2)Level 2 â€“ pre-intermediate (A2-B1)Level 3 â€“ intermediate (B1)Level 4 â€“ upper- intermediate (B2)Level 5 â€“ upper-intermediate+(B2+)Level 6 â€“ advanced (C1)Level 7 â€“ advanced + (C2) Each level is carefully graded to ensure that the learner both enjoys and benefits from their reading experience.