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Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is one of the most fascinating love stories of all time. It is the tale of a pair of ‘death-marked’ lovers belonging to two noble families who hate each other profoundly.

The volume, written in simplified and modern English, includes an introduction to Shakespeare’s life and works; a wide variety of activities for the four skills; several Ket-style level A2 tests; and dossiers to explore and expand the cultural and historical aspects associated with the story.

The volume ends with an exit test and provides a recording of some parts of the text.

Romeo and Juliet is one of William Shakespeare’s most famous and frequently performed tragedies. Set in sixteenth century Verona, it is the tale of the contested love between the children of two noble families who hate each other profoundly. Romeo, the son and heir of the Montague family, and Juliet Capulet, who have fallen hopelessly in love at a party, are immediately aware that their love is impossible. Only the death of the two young lovers, united forever in eternity, will reconcile the two rival families.

Written in simplified and modern language, the plot does not lose its allure. The reader can learn English thanks to comprehensive teaching material, while at the same time becoming acquainted with a literary classic.

The volume is further enhanced by lexical notes, indepth dossiers (CLIL) and an Audio-CD with the complete recording of the text.