MACMMLAN READERS Founding Edt: John Milne ‘The Mactnllan Readers provide a choice of enjoyable reading material for learner of Enis. The series i published ac sx levels “Starter, Beginner, Elementary, Pre-intermediate, Intermediate and Up Level control Information, structure and vocabulary are controlled to suit the ster’ ability teach evel “The number of words at each level: Stance about 300 haste wonds Beginner aout 600 basic words Elemenes shout 1100 baste wonde Pre-invemedine about 1400 basic words Texermediate 1 1600 basic words Upper ahout 2200 basi words Vocabula Some difficult words and phrases inthis book are important for lunderstanding the story. Some ofthese words are explained in the Story and some ae shown inthe pictures, From Preintermediate level upwards, worde are matked witha number like this These ‘words ae explained in the Glssry at the end ofthe book. MACMILAN READERS ‘STEPHEN COLBOURN The Lost Shipehh ny ce hagl ND it ae I he f ( i i (4)!tain of the ship. He is in He is writing in the ship's log tain writes in the log book every day. He writes about the weather and he writes about the ship. He also writes about the men on the ship. The ship is old. It isa sailing ship. The wind blows and the ship sails. ‘The Captain and his men are going home. They are going to reach home soon. They are well and happy. Captain! There