About the reader
Level 4; Early intermediate; CEFR A2; 900 headwords
Genre(s): Original fiction, Human interest, Culture
Word count: 3,735 (story only)
Target Age: Teen, Young adult, Adult
English Type: British
Protagonist: Female
Xreading: Yes
MReader: Yes
Summary: Jen is a seventeen-year-old high school student. She is doing a homestay in Japan for six weeks. In book 2, Jen enjoys visiting an old castle and finds some Japanese food she likes. But Jen cannot understand Japanese and has problems at a hot spring. Later, Jen feels better when she makes a new friend, and they visit a street market together. Jen also finds a surprising new hobby. This is book 2 of a 3 book series.
The end of this book also includes a key vocabulary list, key vocabulary quiz, and discussion questions.