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  • Short Stories in Icelandic for Beginners

  • Read for Pleasure at Your Level, Expand Your Vocabulary and Learn Icelandic the Fun Way!
  • By: Olly Richards
  • Narrated by: Smári Gunn
  • Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
  • 5.0 out of 5 stars (2 ratings)

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Short Stories in Icelandic for Beginners

By: Olly Richards
Narrated by: Smári Gunn
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Publisher's summary

Short Stories in Icelandic for Beginners has been made especially for students from beginner to low-intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A1-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when listening.

What does this audiobook give you?

  • Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller, making listening fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary
  • Controlled language at your level, including the 1,000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently
  • Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability
  • Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!'
  • Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way

Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including:

  • A glossary for bolded words in each text
  • Full plot summary
  • A bilingual word list
  • Comprehension questions after each chapter.

As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying listening, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Icelandic for Beginners will make learning Icelandic easy and enjoyable.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2019 Olly Richards (P)2019 Hodder & Stoughton Limited
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Critic reviews

"Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too!" (Barbara Oakley, PhD, author of New York Times best seller A Mind for Numbers)

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