Imagine reading “Around the World in 80 Days” in Spanish – and understanding every page
“Around the World in 80 Days” (in Spanish: “La vuelta al mundo en 80 días”, orig. Around the World in Eighty Day) by Jules Verne – is a complete, engaging story adapted specifically for A1 (beginner) level. You don't need to know every word. You understand 95% of the text immediately, and every new word is explained in the margin. You simply read – and learn naturally.
What is this book about?
- Phileas Fogg, an English gentleman, makes an audacious wager to circumnavigate the world in eighty days.
- Fogg and his valet, Passepartout, are pursued by Detective Fix, who mistakenly suspects Fogg of bank robbery.
- They face perilous delays, cultural obstacles, and rescue an Indian princess, Aouda.
Why does it work better than apps and textbooks?
Our books are based on the Pentecost Method – the only approach 100% grounded in scientific research on language learning. The result? You learn faster, remember more, and actually enjoy the learning process.
- Read without interruption: You'll find translations of the most difficult words in the margin of each page – no need to break from the story to search in a dictionary.
- Reinforce what you've read: After each chapter, there are exercises (crosswords, gap-fills, anagrams) tailored to the A1 level – new words stick in your mind.
- Learn anywhere: A mobile app with games allows you to review vocabulary on your commute, in line, or whenever you have a moment.
- Build lasting vocabulary: Flashcards at the end of the book allow you to systematically review the most important words – so you don't forget what you've learned.
Matched to your exact level
The vocabulary in this book has been selected based on an analysis of 2 billion words from authentic texts, precisely matched to the A1 level. You learn exactly the words that are most useful in everyday life.
How to choose the right level?
This book is at A1 level. Not sure which level to choose? Take our 3-minute placement test on our website – we'll immediately show you which book is right for you.