by Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky, Braden Kowitz ยท 2021
ISBN: 0241512557 9780241512555
Category: Young Adult Nonfiction / Business & Economics
Page count: 128
<p><b>Penguin Readers</b> is an <b>ELT graded reader</b> series. Please note that the eBook edition does NOT include access to the audio edition and digital book. Written for learners of English as a foreign language, each title includes carefully adapted text, new illustrations and <b>language learning exercises</b>.<br><br>Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to <b>bestselling authors and compelling content</b>.<br><br>The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (<b>CEFR</b>). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary.<br><br>Sprint, a Level 6 Reader, is B1+ in the CEFR framework. The longer text is made up of sentences with up to four clauses, introducing future continuous, reported questions, third conditional, <i>was going to</i> and ellipsis. A small number of illustrations support the text.<br><br><i>Companies and leaders often have great ideas. But, before they can turn their ideas into successful products, they need to answer some big questions. Now there is a way to answer these questions without weeks or months of meetings and discussions. It is called "the sprint".</i><br><br><b>Visit the Penguin Readers website</b><br>Register to access online resources including tests, worksheets and answer keys. Exclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock a digital book and audio edition (not available with the eBook).</p>