Dirty Money Starter/Beginner

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), Philip Prowse (Consultant editor)

9780521683333, Cambridge University Press

Paperback, published 15 June 2006

32 pages
20 x 13 x 0.5 cm, 0.061 kg

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. Joe lives in Canada, in a beautiful, quiet place. His peace is interrupted one day by the noise of bulldozers excavating near his house. He is told that it's a diamond mine. Joe is a journalist for a local newspaper and his neighbours soon come to ask him to write about the awful noise and destruction. Joe becomes suspicious when his boss won't let him write about it. He starts to investigate the mine, but gets himself in harm's way. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CD with complete text recordings from the book.

1. A noise
2. Help!
3. Monday
4. Night drive
5. In the hospital
6. The mine again
7. Just a job
8. Grady
9. Dirty money
10. A new job.

Subject Areas: ELT literature & fiction readers [ELHF]