Author: | Qiliang Feng | ISBN: | 9781311867476 |
Publisher: | Qiliang Feng | Publication: | December 24, 2015 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | Qiliang Feng |
ISBN: | 9781311867476 |
Publisher: | Qiliang Feng |
Publication: | December 24, 2015 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
This book is Volume III-6 of the series of readers of Million-Word Reading Project (MWRP). It is suitable for readers with a basic vocabulary of 1,500 words.
Million-Word Reading Project (MWRP) is a project in which ESL/EFL learners at elementary level (with a basic vocabulary of 1,500 words) are expected to read one million words within two or three years, and reach upper-intermediate level (with a vocabulary of about 3,500 words). This project contains about 40 simplified readers, enough for an ESL/EFL learner to read for two years, and this list is growing.
[Text Information]
Readability || 86.2
Total word count || 38104
Words beyond 1500 || 1523
Headwords beyond 1500 || 457
Unknown word percentage (%) || 4
Unknown headword percentage (%) || 1.2
Unknown headword occurrence || 3.33
Unknown words that occur 5 times or more || 78
Unknown words that occur 2 times or more || 244
[Synopsis]
Seven-year-old Sara Crewe and her father, Captain Crewe, arrive at Miss Minchin’s boarding school for girls in London. Captain Crewe is very rich. It is believed that he has a diamond mine. Miss Minchin treats her as a star pupil and the other children call her a Princess.
Four years later, just as Sara’s luxurious birthday party ends, Miss Minchin learns of Captain Crewe’s death. His lawyer comes to the boarding school and tells Miss Minchin the unfortunate news. His investment has failed and he has lost everything. Now Sara is penniless, with no money to pay the bills….
This book is rewritten from “A Little Princess” by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924), published in 1905. It has been made into movies, TV series and musicals many times.
This book is Volume III-6 of the series of readers of Million-Word Reading Project (MWRP). It is suitable for readers with a basic vocabulary of 1,500 words.
Million-Word Reading Project (MWRP) is a project in which ESL/EFL learners at elementary level (with a basic vocabulary of 1,500 words) are expected to read one million words within two or three years, and reach upper-intermediate level (with a vocabulary of about 3,500 words). This project contains about 40 simplified readers, enough for an ESL/EFL learner to read for two years, and this list is growing.
[Text Information]
Readability || 86.2
Total word count || 38104
Words beyond 1500 || 1523
Headwords beyond 1500 || 457
Unknown word percentage (%) || 4
Unknown headword percentage (%) || 1.2
Unknown headword occurrence || 3.33
Unknown words that occur 5 times or more || 78
Unknown words that occur 2 times or more || 244
[Synopsis]
Seven-year-old Sara Crewe and her father, Captain Crewe, arrive at Miss Minchin’s boarding school for girls in London. Captain Crewe is very rich. It is believed that he has a diamond mine. Miss Minchin treats her as a star pupil and the other children call her a Princess.
Four years later, just as Sara’s luxurious birthday party ends, Miss Minchin learns of Captain Crewe’s death. His lawyer comes to the boarding school and tells Miss Minchin the unfortunate news. His investment has failed and he has lost everything. Now Sara is penniless, with no money to pay the bills….
This book is rewritten from “A Little Princess” by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924), published in 1905. It has been made into movies, TV series and musicals many times.