TY  - BOOK
AU  - Broukal,Milada
TI  - What A World 1: Amazing Stories from Around the Globe. 
SN  - 0130484628 (Student Book)
AV  - PE1128 .B7165 2004
PY  - 2004///
CY  - White Plains, NY
PB  - Longman, 
KW  - English language
KW  - Textbooks for foreign speakers
KW  - Readers
KW  - Manners and customs
N1  - 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
N2  - "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)
UR  - http://www.pearsonlongman.com/ae/skills/whataworld/
UR  - https://ottawa.bibliocommons.com/item/show/404118026
ER  -