{"id":2970,"date":"2014-12-25T09:49:22","date_gmt":"2014-12-25T05:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/?p=2970"},"modified":"2014-12-25T09:49:22","modified_gmt":"2014-12-25T05:49:22","slug":"book-of-the-week-christmas-in-prague-by-joyce-hannam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/book-of-the-week-christmas-in-prague-by-joyce-hannam\/","title":{"rendered":"Book of the Week: Christmas in Prague by Joyce Hannam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Dec-25-Xmas-in-prague.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2971\" alt=\"Dec 25 - Xmas in prague\" src=\"http:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Dec-25-Xmas-in-prague.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Dec-25-Xmas-in-prague.jpg 260w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Dec-25-Xmas-in-prague-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Dec-25-Xmas-in-prague-190x292.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a house in Oxford, three people are having breakfast \u2013 Carol, her husband Jan, and his father Josef. They are talking about Prague, because Carol wants them all to go there for Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>Josef was born in Prague, but he left his home city when he was a young man. He is an old man now, and he would like to see Prague again before he dies. But he is afraid. He still remembers another Christmas in Prague, many long years ago \u2013 a Christmas that changed his life for ever\u2026<\/p>\n<p>This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.<br \/>\nAccessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students\u2019 reading confidence.<br \/>\nIntroductions at the beginning of each story, illustrations throughout, and glossaries help build comprehension.<br \/>\nBefore, during, and after reading activities included in the back of each book strengthen student comprehension.<br \/>\nAudio versions of selected titles provide great models of intonation and pronunciation of difficult words.<\/p>\n<a href=\" http:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/catalogue\/shop\/bookworms\/christmas-in-prague\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button small blue\">Buy the Book<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a house in Oxford, three people are having breakfast &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2971,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[731],"tags":[142,271,43,1181,982,193,182,1182,555,1183,143],"class_list":["post-2970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-whichbookwouldyouread-bookoftheweek-themes-themeoftheweek-quotes-inspirationalquotes","tag-book","tag-book-of-the-week","tag-christmas","tag-christmas-in-prague","tag-december-2014","tag-elt","tag-english-book-in-georgia","tag-joyce-hannam","tag-oxford-bookworms","tag-prague","tag-read","cat_731"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2972,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2970\/revisions\/2972"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}