Penguin Readers Level 4: Me Before You

Lou Clark is an ordinary girl leading an ordinary life. Will Traynor’s life has changed since a motorcycle accident robbed him of his desire to live. But Will doesn’t count on Lou entering his world in a riot of colour and that they will each change the other for all of time.

Penguin Readers is a series of the best new fiction, essential non-fiction and popular classics written for learners of English as a foreign language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully adapted, the series introduces language learners around the world to the bestselling authors and most compelling content from Penguin Random House. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework and include language activities that help readers to develop key skills.

Me Before You, a Level 4 Reader, is A2+ in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, introducing more complex uses of present perfect simple, passives, phrasal verbs and simple relative clauses. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear regularly.