Factfiles

Könnyített olvasmány 2. szint könyv + MP3 letölthető hanganyagOxford Bookworms Library Factfiles Level 2: Football: The Beautiful GameCEFR A2/B1Word count 7,015Some call it football, some call it soccer, and to others it's the beautiful game.By any name, it's a sport with some fascinating stories.

Könnyített olvasmány 2. szintOxford Bookworms Library Factfiles Level 2: Football: The Beautiful GameCEFR A2/B1Word count 7,015Some call it football, some call it soccer, and to others it's the beautiful game.By any name, it's a sport with some fascinating stories.

Oxford könnyített olvasmány - ismeretterjesztő2. szintThe Life and Diaries of Anna Frank From 1942 until 1944, Anne Frank and her family lived secretly in a few small rooms at the back of her father's office in Amsterdam, never leaving the building. Like many other Jewish families at that time, they were hiding from Hitler's Nazis. While she was in hiding, Anne wrote diaries which described her secret life, and the loves, hopes, fears and dreams of a teenage girl in extraordinary times. After the war, the diaries became famous around the world. This is the story of the diaries,of Anne Frank's early years, and of her life during and after the time in hiding.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles Level 2: Seasons and Celebrations book+MP3 packCEFR A2/B1Word count 6,508Listen along with downloadable MP3 audio.In English-speaking countries around the world people celebrate Easter, Valentine's Day, Christmas, and other special days. Some celebrations are new, others, like the summer solstice, go back thousands of years.What happens on these special days? Why is there a special day for eating pancakes? Who is the 'guy' that children take onto the streets in November? And where do many people like to spend the shortest night of the year in England? Come on a journeythrough a year of celebrations, from New Year's Eve to Christmas

Stephen Hawking is one of the greatest scientists and thinkers of our time, and is famous around the worldbecause he writes and talks about cosmology - the science of the universe - in a way that people can understand. He has a terrible disease called ALS, and today he can only move and speak with the help of machines. But this has not stopped him working totry and understand our world better. Will people travel in time one day? Where did the universe come from? Most of us cannot even begin to think about questions like this - but Stephen Hawking is always looking for the answers.

Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles Level 3: Formula One book+MP3 packCEFR B1Word count 10,645It's an exciting life - full of fast cars, money, and travel. The names of Formula One champions are known all over the world. And everywhere young drivers dream of success one day in Monaco, Melbourne, Monza... But it is a difficult life too. Driversneed strong bodies - and minds. They need to think quickly, drive hard, and sometimes look death in the face. This is the dangerous, exciting world of Formula One - where the world's best drivers have only seconds to win or lose a race.

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. Thousands of people cannot go to school, orlive freely. And many species of animals and plants are now in danger as our climate changes and pollution worsens.These are just a few of today's many important global issues. So how and why are they changing, and are there any answers to these problems?

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Even as a young boy, Muhammad Ali knew that he wanted to do great things in his life, and make changes in the world. By the time he was eighteen, Ali was an Olympic Champion in boxing, and he went on to be World Champion three times. But Ali's fightswere not just in the boxing ring. He fought for other things too: for peace, for black people's rights, for the sick, and for those in need. This is the story of how he became The Greatest.

Könnyített olvasmány letölthető hanganyaggalEven as a young boy, Muhammad Ali knew that he wanted to do great things in his life, and make changes in theworld. By the time he was eighteen, Ali was an Olympic Champion in boxing, and he went on to be World Champion three times. But Ali's fights were not just in the boxing ring. He fought for other things too: for peace, for black people's rights, for thesick, and for those in need. This is the story of how he became The Greatest.

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. Thousands of people cannot go to school, orlive freely. And many species of animals and plants are now in danger as our climate changes and pollution worsens.These are just a few of today's many important global issues. So how and why are they changing, and are there any answers to these problems?

Könnyített olvasmány letölthető hanganyaggal'Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country.' More than fifty years ago, the new US President, John F. Kennedy, spoke these words. Millions of Americans listened, and they were filled with hope. With Kennedy as president, surely there was a great future ahead for their country. But Kennedy would not finish his four years as president. In November 1963, the word stopped as terrible news came from Dallas, Texas...

'What does the world look like from the moon?' 'How do our bodies work?' 'Is it possible for people to fly?' 'Can I make a horse of bronze that is 8 metres tall?' 'How can we have cleaner cities?' All his life, Leonardo da Vinci asked questions. We knowhim as a great artist, but he was one of the great thinkers of all time, and even today, doctors and scientists are still learning from his ideas. Meet the man who made a robot lion, wrote backwards, and tried to win a war by moving a river ...'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 andproject work.Key featuresAll 'Oxford Bookworms Library' titles are fully illustrated.The Activities section at the back of each title has been extended to include extra activities before, while and after reading, helping students to interact with the text and get the most out of each story.Each title also has an Introduction, a Glossary of key topic words, and an informative 'About the Author' section.