A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Stave One – Marley Was Dead – adapted for English language learners

Introductory materials for new readers. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. With adapted text & audio, PowerPoint presentations, worksheets, character guides and key quotes.

Before-Reading-A-Christmas-Carol Worksheet

Download powerpoint, watch in full screen &/or access slide notes via the player controls.

Extended Meet Scrooge Worksheet (with glossary)

Complete (free) materials, including presentations, worksheets, etc., for all five staves are here.

• Adapted text stays close to the original text.
• Link to complete original text
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