Baxter, Alison, 1950-
The USA / Alison Baxter. - 1st ed. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 72 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 20 cm. + 2 CDs. - Oxford Bookworms Library 3 Factfiles, stage 3. .
Includes glossary and reading activities.
Introduction 1. In the beginning 2. The Pilgrim Fathers 3. The War of Independence 4. The Civil War 5. The Wild West 6. Native Americans 7. New Americans 8. Black Americans 9. The government of the USA 10. Living in the USA 11. Eating and drinking the American way 12. Music from America 13. Some great American cities 14. California 15. Beautiful places to visit 16. Hot and cold, big and small Glossary Activities: Before Reading Activities: While Reading Activities: After Reading About the Author About the Bookworms Library
"Everybody knows about the United States of America. You can see its films, hear its music, and eat its food just about everywhere in the world. Cowboys, jazz, hamburgers, the Stars and Stripes -- that's the United States. But it's a country with many stories to tell. Stories of busy cities, and quiet, beautiful forests and parks. Stories of a country that fought against Britain, and then against itself, to make the United States of today. Stories of rich and poor, black and white, Native American and immigrant. And the story of what it is really like to be an American today..." (Book Cover)
Intermediate students (B1)
9780194233910 (pbk)
Graded Readers.
B1 (CEFR).
United States--Description and travel.
Graded Readers
The USA / Alison Baxter. - 1st ed. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 72 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 20 cm. + 2 CDs. - Oxford Bookworms Library 3 Factfiles, stage 3. .
Includes glossary and reading activities.
Introduction 1. In the beginning 2. The Pilgrim Fathers 3. The War of Independence 4. The Civil War 5. The Wild West 6. Native Americans 7. New Americans 8. Black Americans 9. The government of the USA 10. Living in the USA 11. Eating and drinking the American way 12. Music from America 13. Some great American cities 14. California 15. Beautiful places to visit 16. Hot and cold, big and small Glossary Activities: Before Reading Activities: While Reading Activities: After Reading About the Author About the Bookworms Library
"Everybody knows about the United States of America. You can see its films, hear its music, and eat its food just about everywhere in the world. Cowboys, jazz, hamburgers, the Stars and Stripes -- that's the United States. But it's a country with many stories to tell. Stories of busy cities, and quiet, beautiful forests and parks. Stories of a country that fought against Britain, and then against itself, to make the United States of today. Stories of rich and poor, black and white, Native American and immigrant. And the story of what it is really like to be an American today..." (Book Cover)
Intermediate students (B1)
9780194233910 (pbk)
Graded Readers.
B1 (CEFR).
United States--Description and travel.
Graded Readers