Bir B2: Ballad Of Ron Wallis, The (With Literary Analysis)

Description:
Genre: Fiction
Level: B2
Words: 2,000-2,500 Headwords
Ron Wallis is a black ex-slave – a decent, kind and honest man. One day, the deputy sheriff finds him crying and holding the dead body of a 12-year-old white boy – the son of the richest, most influential man in town. Wallis is arrested for the crime, and the townspeople think he’s guilty, despite his continued protests of innocence. Only the deputy sheriff believes Wallis might be innocent and tries to help him receive justice, against all odds.

Cross-Curricular Focus: History and Science

Burlington International Readers offer interesting and challenging fiction and non-fiction titles, with a focus on classic literature.

For Students

Carefully graded content to follow CEF levels
Challenging comprehension activities integrated into the body of the reader
Include literary analysis activities
Cross-curricular pages at the end of the reader explore the topic, the world of the author and the literary genre
Suggestions for project work and techno tasks
Attractive colour illustrations
Monolingual glossary

Website
In the Student's Zone, students will find additional resources to accompany their reader:
MP3 audio tracks for each chapter and for the cross-curricular texts
Book report (printable)
For Teachers
In the Teacher's Zone, teacher will find:
MP3 audio tracks for each chapter and for the cross-curricular texts
All the student's website resources
A general information leaflet about the Burlington International Readers series
All Teacher's Material and Final Tests