The inspiring stories of six people who changed history.
CONTENTS:
✾ Harriet Tubman, the slave who helped hundreds of other slaves to escape
✾ Emmeline Pankhurst, who wanted women to be able to vote
✾ Maria Montessori, the doctor who found a new way to teach children
✾ Helen Keller, the death and blind woman who became a famous teacher
✾ Eva Perón, the actress who helped poor and sick people in Argentina
✾ Nancy Wake, the Second World War spy
This book is level 1 in the Collins ELT Readers series.
Level 1 is equivalent to CEF level A2.
About the Amazing People series:
A unique opportunity for learners of English to listen/read about the exceptional lives and incredible abilities of some of the most insightful people the world has seen.
Each book contains six short stories, told by the characters themselves, as if in their own words. The stories explain the most significant parts of each character's life, giving insight into how they came to be such an important historic figure.
After each story, a timeline presents the most major events in their life in a clear and succinct fashion. The timeline is for checking comprehension or as a basis for project work for further research.
Created in association with The Amazing People Club.
Collins ELT Readers are divided into four levels:
Level 1 - elementary
Level 2 - pre-intermediate
Level 3 - intermediate
Level 4 - upper intermediate
Each level is carefully graded to ensure that the learner both enjoys and benefits from their experience.
The inspiring stories of six people who changed history.
CONTENTS:
✾ Harriet Tubman, the slave who helped hundreds of other slaves to escape
✾ Emmeline Pankhurst, who wanted women to be able to vote
✾ Maria Montessori, the doctor who found a new way to teach children
✾ Helen Keller, the death and blind woman who became a famous teacher
✾ Eva Perón, the actress who helped poor and sick people in Argentina
✾ Nancy Wake, the Second World War spy
This book is level 1 in the Collins ELT Readers series.
Level 1 is equivalent to CEF level A2.
About the Amazing People series:
A unique opportunity for learners of English to listen/read about the exceptional lives and incredible abilities of some of the most insightful people the world has seen.
Each book contains six short stories, told by the characters themselves, as if in their own words. The stories explain the most significant parts of each character's life, giving insight into how they came to be such an important historic figure.
After each story, a timeline presents the most major events in their life in a clear and succinct fashion. The timeline is for checking comprehension or as a basis for project work for further research.
Created in association with The Amazing People Club.
Collins ELT Readers are divided into four levels:
Level 1 - elementary
Level 2 - pre-intermediate
Level 3 - intermediate
Level 4 - upper intermediate
Each level is carefully graded to ensure that the learner both enjoys and benefits from their experience.