The Narrative of Gordon Pym of Nantucket (A1)

His name is Arthur Gordon Pym. He comes from Nantucket. Nantucket is a town in America, near the sea. People from Nantucket are often sailors. His grandfather is a lawyer. He's famous and very rich. Gordon Pym is very lucky. He is only eighteen years old, but he has a small boat. Its name is Ariel. He often goes sailing on the Ariel near Nantucket. He has a good education and a dream: he wants to go to sea. This is the sotry of his adventures at sea. He meets pirates, a ghost ship, and storms. He visits Kerguelen's land, Prince Edward's Island and Tristan de Cunha before arriving in Antarctica. In this reader you will find: Information about Edgar Allan Poe's life, Focus On sections: Antarctica and Pirates at Sea, Glossary of difficult words, Comprehension and extension activities, Final test. Syllabus: Articles: a, an, theP-Nouns: countable, uncountable, plural, possessiveP-Pronouns: subject, object; Quantifiers: some/any, moreP-Adjectives: possessive, opinion; Prepositions: place, time, movement; Verbs: Present Simple, Present; Adverbs: frequency, manner