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Last Letter
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The same mystery, adapted to three levels. Start where you feel comfortable and change whenever you like.
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Clear language and an engaging mystery for intermediate learners.
15 chapters · 45 listening partsExplore B1 B2Go a little deeper
Richer language and more detail for upper-intermediate learners.
15 chapters · 45 listening partsExplore B2 C1Read between the lines
Nuanced language and a demanding listening experience for advanced learners.
15 chapters · 45 listening partsExplore C1The Last Letter
A letter. A missing woman.
A story unfinished.
When journalist Emma Fraser receives a letter in familiar handwriting, a disappearance from fifteen years ago returns to her life. Follow her investigation through Scotland.
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