Bir B2: Haunted Hotel, The: Mystery Of Modern Venice, A (With Li

Description: In this chilling detective novel, Lord Montbarry is engaged to his cousin, Agnes Lockwood, when he meets and falls in love with the beautiful Countess Narona. Against his family's advice, Montbarry breaks off his engagement with Agnes and proposes to the countess. After verifying that Montbarry has obtained life insurance, the countess agrees to marry him, but she insists that her “brother,” Baron Rivar, come to live with them in her decadent Venetian palace. A series of the most sinister events take place related to murders, mysteries and disappearances. Finally, the palace becomes a hotel, but then strange things start to happen. Burlington International Readers offer interesting and challenging fiction, non-fiction and classic literature titles. Readers include: For Students • Introductory information about the author, background and characters • Carefully graded and beautifully illustrated content to follow CEFR levels • Literary and comprehension activity pages integrated throughout the reader • Glossary with phonetics and English definitions • Cross-curricular pages expanding on themes from the story or the author’s world • Suggested project work with techno tasks At www.burlingtonbooks.es students will find: • Downloadable MP3 audio tracks of the story, background information and cross-curricular texts For Teachers At www.burlingtonbooks.es teachers will find: • All students’ resource material • Teacher’s Downloadable Resource Material, which includes: -Character introduction, plot summary and background information - Suggested before and after reading activities, group work, projects and a book report - Final test (photocopiable) - Answer keys to the final test and reader activities