What a Lottery! 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.

Colin Campbell (Author), Philip Prowse (Consultant editor)

9780521683272, 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. Rick Drummond is a music lover without a job who dreams of making it big in the world of music. The people around him think he's just a dreamer, or a loser. When his wife walks out on him it seems the real world is falling around him. But then his luck changes when he wins the lottery. Is this really a change of fortune for Rick or is he about to lose again? Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CD including complete text recordings from the book.

1. Buying a lottery ticket
2. She's leaving home
3. Winning the lottery
4. The taxi
5. Trains to Glasgow?
6. Rick stops a taxi
7. Goodbye, lottery ticket
8. Where am I? Who am I?
9. It's like winning the lottery!

Subject Areas: ELT literature & fiction readers [ELHF]