English as a Second Language

Marian Cox

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English as a Second Language

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

IGCSE Audio Cassette

by Marian Cox

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

The soft crackle of the cassette fills the room, bringing new words and sounds to life. Each story and conversation paints a colorful picture of the English language, making learning feel like an exciting adventure. Feel your confidence grow as you listen and discover the power of new words.

Themes

EducationEnglish Language LearningTeaching Methods & Materials

Quick Assessment

This audio cassette complements the English as a Second Language textbook designed for middle-grade learners, aligning with the Cambridge International Examinations IGCSE syllabus. It features nine engaging listening exercises that expose children to various language registers and topical themes, supporting language acquisition through immersive listening practice. Suitable for ages 9-12, it provides a supportive resource for developing English language skills.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780521005159
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Published
November 28, 2001
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

ELT: Learning Material & CourseworkEnglish Language: Core Course MaterialEducationEnglishTeaching Methods & MaterialsArts & HumanitiesLanguage Arts