This is one of Burnett’s most popular novels, considered to be a classic of children’s literature.
One day in India, nine-year old Mary wakes up and finds that she is completely alone. Back home in England, she is sent to live with an uncle she has never met. His house is a strange, lonely place where she will gradually discover secret after secret in a new and magical world.
Syllabus
Vocabulary areas : Clothing, Home and garden, Jobs, Emotions, Games and toys, Family, Animals
Grammar and Structures : Simple Present: states and habits, Present Continuous: actions in progress, Past Simple: finished actions, Past Continuous, Present Perfect, Future forms: Present Continuous, going to, will,
Types of clause : Main clause, Subordinate clause, following sure, certain, know, think…, Defining and non defining relative clauses
Tags
Friendship | Emotions