Death in the Dojo Level 5

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities.

Sue Leather (Author)

9780521656214, Cambridge University Press

Paperback, published 1 April 1999

87 pages
19.7 x 13 x 0.9 cm, 0.15 kg

'This is a well presented, authentic looking series of readers that students should enjoy. They are graded into five levels, and the accompanying cassette will be useful, especially for pronunciation – audio versions are very popular with students.' Josephine Caruana, Network News, Issue 34

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Reporter Kate Jensen investigates the death of a karate master in a 'dojo', a karate training room in London. Another death quickly follows and Kate finds herself drawn into the mystery. The trail takes her to Japan, back to London, and back in time to a crime committed over thirty years earlier. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.

Characters
Glossary
1. Death of a fighter
2. Death follows death
3. Like fathers ...
4. The past
5. A bit of a criminal
6. The Avenger
7. Night caller
8. Destination Tokyo
9. Naoko's story
10. A visit to a Japanese dojo
11. A drink at The Penguin
12. A very strange man
13. The Avenger strikes
14. A hell of a fighter
15. Right hook
16. Fathers and daughters
17. Official pardon.

Subject Areas: ELT literature & fiction readers [ELHF]