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Why We Should Read Fiction — B1
Books · reading practice for level B1.
Type Reading textLevel B1Age Teens (11–17) and Adults (18+)Skill ReadingTopic Books
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What’s inside
- A short original text, with the new words highlighted
- A glossary of six key words
- True / False and multiple-choice questions
- Three discussion prompts and a writing task
- A teacher’s page with a 45-minute plan and the answer key
A look inside
Many people think that reading novels is just a way to relax, but research suggests that fiction can do much more. When we read a story, we imagine the thoughts and feelings of the characters.
- Read the text
- New words
- True or False?
- Talk about it
- Write
A Day Without Electricity
A Short History of the Bicycle
A Short Story of the Internet
A Small Act of Kindness
A Summer Job
A Week Without a Phone