Broukal, Milada.
What A World 2 : Amazing Stories from Around the Globe / Milada Broukal. - 1st ed. - White Plains, NY : Longman, 2004. - vi, 149 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 26 cm. + 1 Audio CD. - What A World. .
1. Who Is the Most Important Person from History? 2. What Are Fattening Rooms? 3. Where Do People Celebrate Girls' Day and Boys' Day? 4. Why Is Marco Polo Famous? 5. Who Reached the South Pole First? 6. Who Is the Royal Flying Doctor Service? 7. How Did the Egyptians Make Mummies? 8. Why Is Louis Pasteur Important?
9. Who Is Nasreddin Hodja?
Self-Test 1 (Units 1-9) 10. What Did the Ancient Mayans Believe In? 11. How Do Koreans Celebrate a Wedding? 12. Why Are Sumo Wrestlers So Fat? 13. Who Is Stephen King? 14. What's the Story Behind the Bed?
15. How did the Spanish Cnoquer the Aztecs? 16. Why Are the Williams Sisters Good at Tennis?
17. Where is Timbuktu?
18. Where Do Most Vegetarians Live? Self-Test 2 (Units 10-18)
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)
Level: High Beginner
9780131849235 (Student Book)
2003060306
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Readers--Manners and customs.
PE1128 / .B7165 2004
What A World 2 : Amazing Stories from Around the Globe / Milada Broukal. - 1st ed. - White Plains, NY : Longman, 2004. - vi, 149 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 26 cm. + 1 Audio CD. - What A World. .
1. Who Is the Most Important Person from History? 2. What Are Fattening Rooms? 3. Where Do People Celebrate Girls' Day and Boys' Day? 4. Why Is Marco Polo Famous? 5. Who Reached the South Pole First? 6. Who Is the Royal Flying Doctor Service? 7. How Did the Egyptians Make Mummies? 8. Why Is Louis Pasteur Important?
9. Who Is Nasreddin Hodja?
Self-Test 1 (Units 1-9) 10. What Did the Ancient Mayans Believe In? 11. How Do Koreans Celebrate a Wedding? 12. Why Are Sumo Wrestlers So Fat? 13. Who Is Stephen King? 14. What's the Story Behind the Bed?
15. How did the Spanish Cnoquer the Aztecs? 16. Why Are the Williams Sisters Good at Tennis?
17. Where is Timbuktu?
18. Where Do Most Vegetarians Live? Self-Test 2 (Units 10-18)
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)
Level: High Beginner
9780131849235 (Student Book)
2003060306
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Readers--Manners and customs.
PE1128 / .B7165 2004