Graded Reading Guide: Intermediate/Upper
Intermediate/Advanced
What's are the best graded readers for English language
learners?
Only the reader will know!
Some like romances. Some prefer thrillers or comedies.
The key is to choose something you would enjoy in your
first language. Here are a few suggestions
Intermediate
The
Signalman: AND The Ghost at the Trial (Macmillan
Reader)
WASHINGTON SQUARE: by Henry James
retold by Kieran McGovern
(Oxford Bookworms Library Stage 4 1400
Headwords)
- Rejected by her cold father, a young heiress thinks she has found love in a handsome young man.
No Longer at Ease: Intermediate (Macmillan Reader)
A Morbid Taste for Bones: (Oxford Bookworms Library Stage 4 1400 Headwords)
The Amsterdam Connection Level 4 (Cambridge English Readers)
Upper Intermediate
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (Oxford Bookworms Library: Classics: Stage 5)
Rebecca (Macmillan ELT Reader & CD Pack)
- 'Last night I dreamt I went to Manderlay again ... '
- Classic romantic tale of mystery, passion, secrets and betrayal.
Touching the Void (Macmillan Reader)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Oxford Bookworms Library)
- Sci-fi classic and origninal story for the film 'Blade-Runner'
- Phillip K Dick wrote strange stories about man in a hostile future
- Ideal for readers who enjoy films like The Matrix and The Bourne Ulitmatum
The Bride Price (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 5)
- When her father dies, Aku-nna and her young brother have no one to look after them. They are welcomed by their uncle because of Aku-nna's 'bride price' - the money that her future husband will pay for her.
- Internationally aclaimed story from Nigeria
- ‘I would recommend this book to anyone looking for a short, funny, romantic classic.’ Amazon Customer
Windows of the Mind Level 5 Upper Intermediate Book with Audio CDs (3) Pack (Cambridge English Readers)
A Tangled Web Level 5 Upper Intermediate Book with Audio CDs (3) Pack (Cambridge English Readers)
Advanced
Saving Private Ryan (Penguin Readers, Level 6)
Cambridge English Skills Real Reading 3 with
answers
Guide to levels
here. British Council reading
assessment here
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