Access all your book's resources Teacher's Area

Blackbeard

The year is 1717. It is a bad time to be the captain of a ship in the Caribbean because of pirates. The most frightening pirate on the sea is Edward Teach, or 'Blackbeard'. 'The Governor of Virginia wants us all dead!' Blackbeard thinks. 'But can he kill me - the most famous pirate in the Caribbean? No!'
Read more

Authors

Retold by John Escott

Language

English

Word count

2210

Level

CEFR A1

Collection level

Starter

Collection

Dominoes

Exams

Cambridge English: Starters; Cambridge English: Movers; IELTS 1.0 – 2.0; TOEIC 120 – 215; TOEFL 8 – 23

Need more information?

We are glad to help you find the best option for your classes.

    Our Privacy Policy sets out how Oxford University Press handles your personal information, and your rights to object to your personal information being used for marketing to you or being processed as part of our business activities.

    This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

    Quote icon Education is at the heart of everything we do.