STEINBECK AND KAFKA ...

In this entry, those members of the Reading Club who want to read in English will find some useful links.

First, those of you who chose Steinbeck can read some interesting facts about his biography in the next link. You'll also find the file with The Pearl in the original English version. It isn't an adapted text, but it is easy enough for you to try and enjoy it.

Steinbeck's biography

The Pearl

If you decided to read Kafka's Metamorphosis, you'll find information about his biography as well as the text in English in the links below. Like in The Pearl, it is the original text, not an adapted one. We hope you enjoy it!

Kafka's biography

Metamorphosis

VERB LISTS

This entry is especially interesting for 2 bto. In the first link you'll have access to a website from the British Council. It explains how to use the infinitive or the gerund (or both) after certain verbs. Apart from studying the content of the link, we encourage you to have a look at the whole site. It's really useful and great fun!

Infinitive or gerund?

The second link leads you to two lists of expressions where DO or MAKE appear. Likewise, we invite you to explore this website. It's full of resources for you!

Make or Do?