Theseus and the Minotaur

Bad King Minos of Crete has a terrible monster, called the Minotaur. When the Minotaur is hungry King Minos asks King Aegeus to send him seven young men and seven young women for his monster to eat. Then, one day, King Aegeus’ son Theseus decides to go to Crete and kill the Minotaur. What happens when Theseus arrives in Crete? And can he kill the terrible monster?

 
Publisher

Helbling English

Title

Theseus and the Minotaur

Author Name

Richard Northcott

Category

Classic

Subject

nature, the body, family, emotions

Series Name

Young Readers

Series Level

D

CEFR level

A1 Movers

Language

English

ISBN number

9783852727769

Description

Bad King Minos of Crete has a terrible monster, called the Minotaur. When the Minotaur is hungry King Minos asks King Aegeus to send him seven young men and seven young women for his monster to eat. Then, one day, King Aegeus’ son Theseus decides to go to Crete and kill the Minotaur. What happens when Theseus arrives in Crete? And can he kill the terrible monster?

Word lists coverage

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Eiken Grade 13,1050.03%
Eiken Grade 28660.12%
Eiken Grade 39005.33%
Eiken Grade 460011.67%
Eiken Grade 560016.33%
Eiken Grade Pre12,8680.1%
Eiken Grade Pre21,3270.15%
Eiken Grade Pre2+1,5620.38%
NDL87517.14%
NGSL 1 to 1,0001,00012.7%
NGSL 1,001 to 2,0001,0002.2%
NGSL 2,001 to 3,0008010.75%
NGSL Supplemental523.85%

Grammar lists coverage

The word and grammar lists are compiled from commercially available resources and English study websites. They are not intended to be authority. Use at your own discretion.
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Eiken Grade Pre194940%0%
Eiken Grade 21231220.81%0.82%
Eiken Grade Pre21111080%0%
Eiken Grade 348470%0%
Eiken Grade 452491.92%2.04%
Eiken Grade 517613911.36%7.19%
A13523161.14%0.95%
A29498930.84%0.56%
B11,1261,1060.27%0.18%
B27757600.39%0.39%
C14023951.24%0.76%
C23123080.32%0.32%