A Faraway World

Marquat, born in Cardiff, but with Nigerian parents, is your usual teenager. He’s a clever boy who likes learning about new things, but is also sometimes unsure of himself and is not very good at speaking to people he doesn’t know. He hopes to do well in life and works hard to to make his dreams come true. One day, unfortunately, some bullies are unkind to him because of the colour of his skin. However, just as he begins to think he’s alone, he starts to understand how important friends are when you have a problem.

In this reader you will find: - A section focusing on background and context - A glossary of difficult words - Comprehension and grammar activities including A2 Key style exercises and 21st century skills activities - Final test

Tags Friends | Social problems