Discovering Fiction 2nd Edition An Introduction Student´s Book

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Dvoudílná antologie povídek současných a klasických amerických autorů.

Great Literature and the Skills Needed to Read It
Discovering Fiction equips students to read and understand authentic short stories. As students develop the reading, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills they need, they progress from adapted to authentic literature.

Contemporary and Classic North American Stories
The greatest authors, from Hughes to Cisneros, from Hemingway to Chopin, give students a thorough background in North American literature and provide insights into the culture that produced each work.

Key Skills for Reading Literature
Discovering Fiction pays special attention to the skills needed to read literature, and every unit teaches students to guess meaning from context and understand literary devices.

Reading Fluency through Interactive Webquests
Students become better readers as they navigate authentic websites. Their answers can be printed out or emailed to the instructor.


Discovering Fiction an Introduction Student's Book: North American short stories enhance students' reading skills, language learning, and enjoyment of literature. Discovering Fiction, Second Edition, An Introduction Student's Book presents stories with universal appeal to engage students and make them think. Among the authors included are Sinclair Lewis, Kate Chopin, Mark Twain, and Morley Callaghan. Extensive pre-reading activities capture students' interest. Post-reading activities check their comprehension, increase their knowledge of grammar and vocabulary, and provide thought-provoking discussion and writing assignments. Literary term explanations and tasks enhance students' appreciation of literature. In addition, WebQuests take students beyond the reading to expand their knowledge of the topic while building Internet reading skills.