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After I had accepted the position and agreed to his condition, I had two or three very bad days.
I was full of doubts, sure I had made a terrible mistake.
I was in this state of mind as I sat in the uncomfortable coach which was taking me to my new home.

Tag
Ghost story

In this Reader you will find
Information about Henry Jamess life
Sections focusing on background and context
Glossary of difficult words
Comprehension activities
FCEstyle activities
Exit test

A young woman starts her first job as a governess in charge of two young orphans, Miles and Flora, at a country house called Bly.
The children are beautiful and wellbehaved, but are they too good to be true? When the governess starts to experience strange visions, she suspects that the children are hiding a terrible secret. Are there ghosts at Bly, or is the governess going mad? Henry Jamess classic ghost story is retold here at level B2.

Syllabus
Verbs
Present perfect, Past perfect, Future tenses including, future perfect, Irregular verbs would for, willingnessrefusal, Third conditional, If clauses (in zero conditional), Used to and would, Phrasal verbs, Passive forms, Infinitive constructions

Conjunctions
as soon as, but, however, and, because

Determiners
whichever, whatever, whoever etc, either, neither, none, both, little, some, enough, every, most, time phrases

Sentence types
Relative clauses embedded, defining

Modal Verbs
Will, Might, May, Shall, Could, Should

Other
Adverbs, Where clauses, Phrases with when, BeforeAfter clauses (not with future reference)

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After I had accepted the position and agreed to his condition, I had two or three very bad days. I was full of doubts, sure I had made a terrible mistake. I was in this state of mind as I sat in the uncomfortable coach which was taking me to my new home. Tag Ghost story In this Reader you will find Information about Henry Jamess life Sections focusing on background and context Glossary of difficult words Comprehension activities FCEstyle activities Exit test A young woman starts he

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Pearson English Readers: Turn of the Screw (Henry James | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

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