Penguin Readers Level 5: Boys Don't Cry (ELT Graded Reader)

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series, for teenagers and young adults learning English as a foreign language. * Carefully adapted text. * Accompanying audio with the print edition, accessed securely online.* The series includes popular classics, bestselling modern fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. * The eight levels of Penguin Readers are mapped to the CEFR, and Lexile measured. * Beautiful new illustrations for levels 2 to 6.Starter and level 1 titles in graphic novel format, for beginner learners. * Language practice exercises in every book, additional activities and lesson plans online. * Each book contains a glossary, with definitions of key vocabulary.* A digital version accompanies the print edition, available securely online. * Visit the Penguin Readers website for more information. * Boys Don't Cry, a Level 5 Reader, is B1 in the CEFR framework.* The Level 5 text is made up of sentences with up to four clauses, introducing present perfect continuous, past perfect, reported speech and second conditional. Seventeen-year-old Dante is waiting for his exam results. If they are good, he'll go to university.But Dante's plans have to change when he hears that he is the father of a baby girl. With the help of his father and brother, Dante must learn how to be a single father.