Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: For thousands of years certain remote groups of native Chinese people have existed in near isolation. Separated from the mainstream world, these deeply cultural communities have maintained the old ways of life. Now, with the introduction of today's modern conveniences, they could disappear. What are these cultures? Can they be preserved before it's too late?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: A team of people is traveling through Africa. The team wants to photograph and document the wildlife of this beautiful part of the world. They want to do it before this beauty disappears, or goes away, forever. Will they complete their project? Can they do it safely?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: This is a rich selection of engaging non-fiction, grouped into five themes: Incredible Animals, Fascinating Places, Remarkable People, Exciting Activities, Amazing Science. It contains one hundred individual readers, graded into eight levels — from Pre-Intermediate to Advanced — and ranging from 800 to 3,000 headwords. It contains: carefully-controlled grammar syllabus that covers the most…
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Many towns have special events. However, one town in England, has a pretty unusual one. At the start, someone pushes a piece of cheese down a hill. Then, the people run after the cheese. And after that? Well, things get pretty funny! What happens?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: The Footprint Reading Library series ensures that students not only become good readers, but become better at reading non-fiction and information materials. Through photographs and organisational aids C such as diagrams, graphs, tables, maps and charts the reader learns how to read non-fiction books. Student activities are integrated into each reader, guiding learners through the text and helping…
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Africa's mountain gorilla population has been getting smaller for many years. But now, the situation is improving. People have been visiting the area and paying to see gorillas in their natural environment. The money is helping to keep the gorillas safe. Will it save them?nment. The money is helping to keep the gorillas safe. Will it save them?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Sanaa is a beautiful old city in the Middle East. In Sanaa, it is a tradition to carry beautiful knives, or tools, called jambiya. An unusual animal called a 'rhinoceros' is often killed to make these knives. How can people keep their tradition and save the rhinoceros?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Cheju, South Korea, is known for its traditional women divers. They have long dived into the ocean to look for seafood. It's dangerous, but there were no other jobs available. Now, women in Cheju have more choices. What jobs can they do? What will happen to the Cheju divers?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: In Thailand, boxing is an important sport. Thai boys start training to become boxers at a very young age. They all want to win and become the best; a real champion. Thai boxing offers these boys many opportunities. Why is boxing so important? What makes a champion?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Gianni Golfera can remember almost everything. Scientists want to study his mind because he can remember so much. Some think his environment improved his memory. Others think that Gianni's memory came from his parents. Where did his great memory come from?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Gianni Golfera can remember almost everything. Scientists want to study his mind because he can remember so much. Some think his environment improved his memory. Others think that Gianni's memory came from his parents, Where did his great memory come from?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: In the village of Chinchero, Peru, weaving is an important tradition. Weavers use animal hair to make beautiful cloth. They have always used this cloth to stay warm. However, now they are also selling it to make money. How will this affect the local people and economy?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: 'Taiko' is a kind of Japanese drum that people hit to make music. Taiko drumming is an ancient Japanese art and it's difficult to learn. Now, many people are practicing taiko drumming in the United States. They have a very special teacher. What makes him so special?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: In the town of Kariba, Africa, people and animals live together happily. The town was built in a place where wild animals live. As long as both humans and animals obey certain rules, they can live peacefully. What are the rules in Kariba? How dangerous is it there?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: The puffer fish is a famous type of fish in Japan. If it's prepared properly, it's a safe and delicious meal. If it's not, it can kill those who eat it. How do chefs prepare the fish correctly? What are scientists doing to protect people who eat puffer fish?
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: The native bees of Central America are important for farmers, the rain forests, and food production. However, a new kind of 'killer bee' is moving in and taking over the rain forests. What will happen to the native bees? Can the killer bees be stopped?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Many towns have special events. However, one town in England has a pretty unusual one. At the start, someone pushes a piece of cheese down a hill. Then, the people run after the cheese. And after that? Well, things get pretty funny! What happens?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Dinosaurs are animals that lived long ago. Scientists often study dinosaur bones, or the hard parts inside the body. A team of scientists is looking for dinosaur parts but they're hard to find. Will the team find bones, or something else?
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: The Footprint Reading Library is the first non-fiction reading series for English language learners to present real-world stories in print, audio, and video. This series offers fascinating stories and facts from across the planet, and develops the language and skills needed to understand non-fiction writing. It has a rich selection of engaging non-fiction, grouped into five themes: Incredible…
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Zambia, Africa, is nowhere near an ocean, but it is heavily influenced by water. Three great rivers flow through Zambia which impact the lives of the people and animals near them. How do the rivers impact life around them? How can humans protect these valuable rivers?