(Un)arranged marriage

Rai, Bali

(Un)arranged marriage / Bali Rai ; retold by Prakash Parmar ; illustrated by Alisha Monnin. - London : Penguin Books, 2024. - 96 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. - Penguin readers .

(Un)arranged Marriage, a Level 5 Reader, is B1 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to four clauses, introducing present perfect continuous, past perfect, reported speech and second conditional. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear regularly.

The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary.

Manny lives in England with his strict Punjabi parents who are very traditional and want him to have an arranged marriage. There's just one problem: Manny definitely doesn't want an arranged marriage. With the help of his best friend, Ade, Manny makes a plan...

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Arranged marriage--England--Fiction
East Indians--Fiction--England
Punjabis (South Asian people)--Fiction
English language --Study and teaching--Foreign speakers
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers
English language--Self-instruction


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