Summer reading list for the 8th form

Summer is here! But that is no reason not to study English. When you have some free time, why not do one of these things:

Read an English book

Here are some books you can read. You can find the pdf files of the books here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1gBDjrx43NtX2h5S8nkFDIAzAKaMwVIMx?usp=sharing

Wuthering Heights

I n a house haunted by memories, the past is everywhere . . . As darkness falls, a man caught in a snowstorm is forced to shelter at the strange, grim house Wuthering Heights. It is a place he will never forget. There he will come to learn the story of Cathy: how she was forced to choose between her well-meaning husband and the dangerous man she had loved since she was young. How her choice led to betrayal and terrible revenge – and continues to torment those in the present.

O liver Twist

After Oliver Twist asks nasty Mr Bumble for more food, he has to flee the workhouse for the streets of London. Here he meets the Artful Dodger, who leads him to Fagin and his gang of pickpockets. When a thieving mission goes wrong, Oliver narrowly avoids prison and finds himself in the care of kind Mr Brownlow. But Fagin and the brutal Bill Sikes go in search of the young orphan, determined to drag him back . . .

Great Expectations

As a small boy at Joe Gargery's forge, Pip meets two people who will affect his whole life - an escaped convict he is forced to help, and the eccentric Miss Haversham, whose beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella young Pip adores. But when a secret benefactor pays for him to go to London to become a gentleman, Pip never dreams he will meet the dreadful Magwitch again, nor just how wrong his expectations are.

Death on the Nile

Parker Pyne is on a ship sailing up the Nile from Assouan to Cairo. Among his fellow passengers are a group of wealthy British travelers and their companions. One of them, Lady Grayle, soon lets Pyne know that someone is trying to poison her. All the evidence points to her husband, but can Pyne save her before the killer gets his wish?

Watch a film

1. The Princess Diaries ("Как стать принцессой" (2001) на английском с субтитрами онлайн | Filmatika.ru - Фильмы в оригинале и переводе на другие языки)

2. Bridge to Terabithia ("Мост в Терабитию" (2007) на английском с субтитрами онлайн | Filmatika.ru - Фильмы в оригинале и переводе на другие языки)

3. DoLittle (Удивительное путешествие доктора Дулиттла на английском языке с субтитрами (lelang.ru))

4. Wonder (Чудо на английском языке с субтитрами (lelang.ru))

5. Legally Blonde (Блондинка в законе на английском языке с субтитрами (lelang.ru))

6. Gifted (Одарённая на английском языке с субтитрами в HD (lelang.ru))

7. Real Steel (Живая Сталь на английском языке с субтитрами (lelang.ru))

8. The Book Thief (Воровка Книг на английском языке с субтитрами (lelang.ru))

9. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (Невероятная жизнь Уолтера Митти на английском языке с субтитрами (lelang.ru))

10. Pay It Forward (Заплати другому на английском языке с субтитрами (lelang.ru))