Oh! says Alex, a little surprised.
Dont you feel African at all?
No, not at all! Marquat replies firmly.
Just because Im black doesnt mean
Im not British.
I am British, just like you!
Tags
Friendship
Social Issues
In this Reader you will find
Focus on...
KETstyle activities
Glossary of difficult words
Test yourself
Comprehension activities
Marquat, born in Cardiff, but with Nigerian parents is a typical teenager. Hes an intelligent, inquisitive boy but also sometimes insecure and shy. He hopes to do well in life and works hard to achieve his dreams. One day, unfortunately, he comes across racial prejudices because of the colour of his skin. However, just as he begins to think hes alone, he discovers the value of friendship which will help him overcome any problem.
Syllabus
Topics
Family, friends and ourselves
Occupations and the world of work
School and education including school subjects,
Daily routine
Notions and concepts
Ability,
Actions and activities including routines
and manner, Feelings, Obligation, Offers,
Likes and dislikes, Predictions, Suggestions,
Talking about future plans
Grammar and structures
Adverbs, Adjectives, Prepositions, Phrases with when,
Comparatives and superlatives,
Gerunds, Imperatives, Present simple, Future forms
Oh! says Alex, a little surprised. Dont you feel African at all? No, not at all! Marquat replies firmly. Just because Im black doesnt mean Im not British. I am British, just like you! Tags Friendship Social Issues In this Reader you will find Focus on... KETstyle activities Glossary of difficult words Test yourself Comprehension activities Marquat, born in Cardiff, but with Nigerian parents is a typical teenager. Hes an intelligent, inquisitive boy but also sometimes insecure and
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