Broukal, Milada
What A World 1 : Amazing Stories from Around the Globe. / Milada Broukal. - 1st ed. - White Plains, NY : Longman, 2004. - vi, 135 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 26 cm. + 1 Audio CD. - What A World. .
1. Who Is J.K. Rowling? 2. What Are Some Special Rules for Chinese New Year? 3. Where Is Buckingham Palace? 4. Why Are Cows Special in India? 5. How Do Mexicans Celebrate the Day of the Dead? 6. Who Are the Inuit? 7. What Is Beatlemania? 8. Where is the Great Wall? 9. Why Do People Give Gifts for Weddings? 10. How Did Disneyland Start?
Self-Test 1 (Units 1-10)
11. Who Is Andrew Carnegie?
12. What Is Life Like in Antarctica? 13. Where Do People Live Under the Ground? 14. Why Do People Decorate Their Bodies? 15. How Did the Red Cross Start? 16. Who Are the Blue Men of the Sahara? 17. What Is Canada's Favorite Sport? 18. Where Is the Outback? 19. Why Is the Elephant Important in Thailand?
20.How Did Rich Romans Live? Self-Test 2 (Units 11-20) Appendices Word List
Map of the World
Index to the Spelling and Punctuation Activities
"What A World: Amazing Stories from Around the Globe, is a two-book series that explores these and many other fascinating topics from around the world and across history. Each unit opens with a question that is answered in the reading and continues with vocabulary, comprehension, discussion, writing, and spelling and punctuation work. Features: Words that Go Together activities highlight collocations - words that are easier to learn together; Spelling and Punctuation activities provide basic rules and practice for essential skills; and Self-tests help students and teachers assess progress." (Book Cover)
0130484628 (Student Book)
2003060306
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Readers--Manners and customs.
PE1128 / .B7165 2004
What A World 1 : Amazing Stories from Around the Globe. / Milada Broukal. - 1st ed. - White Plains, NY : Longman, 2004. - vi, 135 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 26 cm. + 1 Audio CD. - What A World. .
1. Who Is J.K. Rowling? 2. What Are Some Special Rules for Chinese New Year? 3. Where Is Buckingham Palace? 4. Why Are Cows Special in India? 5. How Do Mexicans Celebrate the Day of the Dead? 6. Who Are the Inuit? 7. What Is Beatlemania? 8. Where is the Great Wall? 9. Why Do People Give Gifts for Weddings? 10. How Did Disneyland Start?
Self-Test 1 (Units 1-10)
11. Who Is Andrew Carnegie?
12. What Is Life Like in Antarctica? 13. Where Do People Live Under the Ground? 14. Why Do People Decorate Their Bodies? 15. How Did the Red Cross Start? 16. Who Are the Blue Men of the Sahara? 17. What Is Canada's Favorite Sport? 18. Where Is the Outback? 19. Why Is the Elephant Important in Thailand?
20.How Did Rich Romans Live? Self-Test 2 (Units 11-20) Appendices Word List
Map of the World
Index to the Spelling and Punctuation Activities
"What A World: Amazing Stories from Around the Globe, is a two-book series that explores these and many other fascinating topics from around the world and across history. Each unit opens with a question that is answered in the reading and continues with vocabulary, comprehension, discussion, writing, and spelling and punctuation work. Features: Words that Go Together activities highlight collocations - words that are easier to learn together; Spelling and Punctuation activities provide basic rules and practice for essential skills; and Self-tests help students and teachers assess progress." (Book Cover)
0130484628 (Student Book)
2003060306
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Readers--Manners and customs.
PE1128 / .B7165 2004