Japan - With Audio Level 1 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library

Author: Rachel Bladon
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0194632369
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 75

Book Description
A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Written for Learners of English by Rachel Bladon. What is Japan? It is everything new and modern: the Tokyo Sky Tree, 634 metres high; amazing cameras and phones; karaoke and manga; trains going past at 300 kilometres an hour. And it is everything ancient too: beautiful palaces; high mountains and hot springs; cherry blossom in the spring; quiet gardens with water and trees. Here the past meets the future all the time. From sumo wrestlers to robots, Japan has something amazing for everybody.

San Francisco Level 1 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library

Author: Janet Hardy-Gould
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0194630757
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 75

Book Description
A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Written for Learners of English by Janet Hardy-Gould. 'It's a good place for gold,' said people in the 1840s, and they came from all over the world. 'It's a good place for a prison,' said the US government in the 1920s, and they put Al Capone there on the island of Alcatraz. 'It's a good place for love,' said the hippies in the 1960s, and they put flowers in their hair and came to Haight Ashbury. And San Francisco is still a good place - to take a hundred photographs, or see the Chinatown parade, or just to sit in a coffee shop and be in this interesting, different city . . .

San Francisco - With Audio Level 1 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library

Author: Janet Hardy-Gould
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0194632385
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 79

Book Description
A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Written for Learners of English by Janet Hardy-Gould. 'It's a good place for gold,' said people in the 1840s, and they came from all over the world. 'It's a good place for a prison,' said the US government in the 1920s, and they put Al Capone there on the island of Alcatraz. 'It's a good place for love,' said the hippies in the 1960s, and they put flowers in their hair and came to Haight Ashbury. And San Francisco is still a good place - to take a hundred photographs, or see the Chinatown parade, or just to sit in a coffee shop and be in this interesting, different city . . .

Oxford Bookworms Factfiles

Author: Jennifer Bassett
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780194233590
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 60

Book Description
Supplementary teaching material for the Oxford Bookworms Factfiles.

World Wonders - With Audio Level 2 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library

Author: Barnaby Newbolt
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0194632458
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description
A level 2 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Written for Learners of English by Barnaby Newbolt. What are the most beautiful, the most interesting, the most wonderful things in the world? The Great Pyramid, the Great Wall of China, the Panama Canal – everyone has their favourites. And there are natural wonders too – Mount Everest, Niagara Falls, and the Northern Lights, for example. Here is one person’s choice of eleven wonders. Some of them are made by people, and others are natural. Everyone knows the Grand Canyon and the Great Barrier Reef – but what about the Iguazú Falls, or the old city of Petra? Come and discover new wonders . . .

Dinosaurs - With Audio Level 3 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library

Author: Tim Vicary
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0194632466
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 80

Book Description
A level 3 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Written for Learners of English by Tim Vicary. Imagine an animal with teeth as big as bananas – and a brain as big as an orange. Or a flying animal with wings as wide as a small plane. Think about a tail that could knock a man’s head off, or a mouth with hundreds of teeth. Is it any surprise that people are interested in dinosaurs? Nobody has ever seen a living dinosaur, but millions of us go to museums every year to stare at the bones of these enormous animals. In books, films and games, we can’t get enough of the secrets of the dinosaur world . . .

Children's Books in Print, 2007

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780835248518
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages :

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The British National Bibliography

Author: Arthur James Wells
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography, National
Languages : en
Pages : 1672

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Animals in Danger

Author: Andy Hopkins
Publisher: Oxford University
ISBN: 9780194228053
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 22

Book Description
Every year some species of animal disappear - we never see them again.Every year cities, factories and pollution eat up more land - land that animalsneed. Every year hunters kill more elephants, rhinoceros and tigers. Animalseverywhere are in danger - what can we do to save them?

Fact File Global Issues

Author: Alex Raynham
Publisher: Oxford
ISBN: 9780194624589
Category : High interest-low vocabulary books
Languages : en
Pages : 75

Book Description
"Factfiles" are a sub-series of "Bookworms" with a non-fiction angle providing factual information for students on a wide variety of themes. Exercises at the back of each book check students' understanding of the text and provide ideas for activities and project work.Our world is changing fast. We can travel and speak to people around the world, and use computers to do all kinds of things. But in some places, children go to bed hungry at night, and cannot drink clean water. And many species of animals and plants are now in danger as our climate changes andpollution worsens...a href="http://www.oup.com/elt/bookworms"Free editable tests/a for every book.