by Jean Robert Laine (Author)
For C1 advanced learners, this collection offers thought-provoking stories that dig into identity, culture, ethics, and long-term goals in a U.S. setting, using authentic yet accessible American English. The texts model nuanced vocabulary, flexible sentence patterns, natural phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, and subtle signaling of tone and attitude. After each story, focused activities guide you to analyze structure and style, notice how grammar choices shape meaning, and recycle key language in your own speaking and writing. This book helps experienced learners move beyond "correct English" to effective, sophisticated communication, preparing them for study, work, and social interaction in demanding real-world contexts.
Number of Pages: 284
Dimensions: 0.64 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: January 29, 2026
