Broukal, Milada
What a Life! : Stories of Amazing People (Intermediate) / Milada Broukal. - 1st ed. - White Plains, NY : Longman, 2001. - vi, 121 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - What A Life! .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction Unit 1 Leonardo da Vinci, Artist Unit 2 Peter the Great, Royalty Unit 3 Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Unit 4 Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Writer Unit 5 Sarah Bernhardt, Actress Unit 6 Nikola Tesla, Scientist Unit 7 Sigmund Freud, Psychiatrist Unit 8 Pandita Ramabai, Humanitarian Unit 9 Matthew Henson, Explorer Unit 10 Nellie Bly, Journalist Unit 11 Maria Montessori, Educator
Unit 12 Sabiha Gökçen, Pilot Unit 13 Althea Gibson, Tennis player Unit 14 Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Writer Unit 15 Dian Fossey, Zoologist Unit 16 Bruce Lee, Athlete and actor Unit 17 Norman Bethune, Surgeon Unit 18 Richard Branson, Entrepreneur Unit 19 Rigoberta Menchú, Activist Unit 20 Diana Golden, Skier Bibliography
"What A Life! Stories of Amazing People, an engaging reader for intermediate students of English, focuses on the lives of 20 fascinating people from around the world and across history. These biographies - surprising and always intriguing - explore the accomplishments and uniqueness of each individual. Students will be inspired by these people's lives and their remarkable contributions to our world. Each unit of What A Life! features prereading, vocabulary, comprehension, discussion, and writing exercises." (Book Cover)
0130939676 (Student Book) 9780201619980 (Student Book)
990594433
GBA058611
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Biography--Problems, exercises, etc.
Readers--Biography.
Intermediate.
What a Life! : Stories of Amazing People (Intermediate) / Milada Broukal. - 1st ed. - White Plains, NY : Longman, 2001. - vi, 121 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - What A Life! .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction Unit 1 Leonardo da Vinci, Artist Unit 2 Peter the Great, Royalty Unit 3 Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Unit 4 Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Writer Unit 5 Sarah Bernhardt, Actress Unit 6 Nikola Tesla, Scientist Unit 7 Sigmund Freud, Psychiatrist Unit 8 Pandita Ramabai, Humanitarian Unit 9 Matthew Henson, Explorer Unit 10 Nellie Bly, Journalist Unit 11 Maria Montessori, Educator
Unit 12 Sabiha Gökçen, Pilot Unit 13 Althea Gibson, Tennis player Unit 14 Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Writer Unit 15 Dian Fossey, Zoologist Unit 16 Bruce Lee, Athlete and actor Unit 17 Norman Bethune, Surgeon Unit 18 Richard Branson, Entrepreneur Unit 19 Rigoberta Menchú, Activist Unit 20 Diana Golden, Skier Bibliography
"What A Life! Stories of Amazing People, an engaging reader for intermediate students of English, focuses on the lives of 20 fascinating people from around the world and across history. These biographies - surprising and always intriguing - explore the accomplishments and uniqueness of each individual. Students will be inspired by these people's lives and their remarkable contributions to our world. Each unit of What A Life! features prereading, vocabulary, comprehension, discussion, and writing exercises." (Book Cover)
0130939676 (Student Book) 9780201619980 (Student Book)
990594433
GBA058611
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Biography--Problems, exercises, etc.
Readers--Biography.
Intermediate.