Lougheed, Lin,  1946- <br/><br/>
People, places, and things 3 :  reading, vocabulary, test preparation / 
Lin Lougheed. 
 - New York ;  Oxford :  Oxford University Press,  2006. 
 - 92 p. :  ill. ;  28 cm. 
 - People, places, and things .
<br/><br/> Includes indexes. 
<br/><br/>Includes Vocabulary Self-Quiz and Common Irregular Verbs. 
<br/><br/>Unit 1: Dating -- People: Orly Hadeda -- Places: The Dating Supermarket -- Things: The Korean 'Meeting' -- Unit 2: Dolphins -- People:Ric O'Barry -- Places: Mote's Dolphin and Whale Hospital -- Things: Chinese White Dolphins -- Unit 3: Soccer -- People: David Beckham -- Places: Where did Soccer Originate? -- Things: The World Cup Trophy  -- Unit 4: Beauty -- People: Cindy Jackson -- Places: The Ugly Capital of the World -- Things: Male Beauty Products -- Unit 5: Fantasy -- People: Larry Walters -- Places: The Search for Utopia -- Things: Fantasy Vacations -- Unit 6: Reptiles -- People: Snake Lovers -- Places: Komodo National Park and its Dragons -- Things: Herping -- Unit 7: Fortune-Telling -- People: Jeanne Dixon -- Places: Wong Tai Sin Temple -- Things: Tea Leaves  -- Unit 8: Disasters -- People: Ari Afrizal -- Places: Pompeii -- Things: The Great Molasses Flood  
<br/><br/> "People, Places, and Things combines great reading and vocabulary development with quality test preparation that helps learners improve their scores. Reading passages with real appeal: People... from David Beckham to Orly the matchmaker; Places... from the dating supermarket to the ugly capital of the world; Things... from the World Cup trophy to male beauty products. Activities to prepare learners for key standardized tests: Multiple-choice comprehension questions prepare learners for the TOEIC and the TOEFL test; New rods are recycled in regular Vocabulary reviews; Learners develop their ability to work out meaning from context; Unit Quizzes check learners' progress and build confidence; a Vocabulary Self-Quiz enables learners to review new words." (Book Cover) 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780194302029 0194302024  
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005049800 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Reading comprehension--Problems, exercises, etc.<br/>Vocabulary--Problems, exercises, etc.<br/>English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.<br/>English language--Examinations--Study guides.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Pre-Intermediate A2-B1 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PE1128  / .L648 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>428/.0076