The Thirty-Nine Steps (with MP3)

Compass Books brings John Buchan’s international tale of suspense and intrigue to its Compass Classic Readers line of readers. English Language learners of all ages will enjoy developing their vocabulary and reading fluency as they read about Richard Hannay and his daring mission to unveil an international assassination plot in a world of an impending war. Students and teachers alike will be captivated by a man’s perilous race against time as the deadly secret of the thirty-nine steps revealed.
Compass Classic Readers provide beginning and intermediate English language learners accessible adaptations of the greatest works of literature. Carefully designed to retell the stories using vocabulary and sentence structure appropriate for one of six different grade levels, each reader includes:
‧ Discussion questions before and after each chapter
‧ A glossary or key vocabulary words
‧ A short playlet for classroom performance
‧ An MP3 CD

校園經典讀本系列(Compass Classic Readers)針對初級和中級程度的英文學習者改編而成的優良文學作品系列。依照用字難易和文法深淺，精心規劃六個等級，重現文學豐富的意境，提昇英文閱讀的能力。每一冊讀本包括：
◎ 由淺入深，由短入長，循序介紹各種專業寫作類型，讀前和讀後的問題討論
◎ 適合班級表演的簡短劇本
◎ 附有字彙一覽表
◎ 附有MP3