Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners.

Sherlock Holmes is the world's most famous detective and students will love this modern adaptation of Conan Doyle's much-loved story.

Based on the award-winning TV series Sherlockstarring Benedict Cumberbatch.

• LEVEL 3
• BOOK ONLY
• Perfect also for native English speaking children who are struggling with their reading
• A compelling story updated for a twenty-first century audience.
• With full-colour stillsfrom the show.
• A six-page Fact Filesection section provides a background to the original Sherlock Holmes stories and explores themes from the story including genetic engineering.
• People and Places section provides a clear visual context before students begin to read.
• Self-study activities enable students to check their progress as they read.

Series Information

• Secondary ELT Readers is a series of contemporary teenage-focused titles, simplified for students of English as a Foreign Language.
• The series covers five levels from Starter Level (Beginners) to Level 4 (Upper-Intermediate) and is aimed at students aged twelve to eighteen.
• Each reader is available in Book Only or Book and CD formats.
• The CD features an audio recording of the story for reading along.
• There are also online resource sheets providing extra activities and background information for the teacher.