Black Cat The English Speaking World + CD (Reading & Training Discovery Level 2)

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zjednodušená anglická četba pro mládež a dospělé s poslechovým CD ( úroveň 2) - Angličtina je jedním z nejvíce rozšířených jazyků na světě. Přemýšleli jste někdy, proč? Vydejte se s námi na cestu přes pět kontinentů podívat se na země, kde se angličtina používá v každodenním životě: od vrcholu Mount Everestu v himálajských horách na pláže v Karibiku, od rovin Keni do ulic New Yorku, břehy Austrálie i jinam.... English is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. Have you ever wondered why? Here we go on a journey over five continents to look at countries where English is used in daily life: from the top of Mount Everest in the Himalayan Mountains to the beaches of the Caribbean, from the plains of Kenya to the streets of New York, the shores of Australia, and beyond. The READING & TRAINING series is composed of illustrated graded readers, aimed at teenagers and adults. The readers are graded into six levels - from elementary/pre-lower intermediate to post-intermediate - according to internationally recognised criteria for structural grading. Features: • introduction about the author and his/her times • wide variety of interesting activities to promote understanding of the text, as well as all four language skills, lexis and sociocultural awareness and knowledge • activities in the style of the Cambridge ESOL and Trinity exams • informative and fascinating cross-curricular dossiers, which explore the historical and cultural background of the text • a recording on CD of the text in British or American English, with extra listening activities • extensive vocabulary footnotes, with phonetic transcription of more unusual words • exit tests • guided internet projects An answer key and an additional exit test for each reader are available online as a PDF file at the Black Cat website. Further info on grading can be found in the 'The Black Cat Guide to Graded Readers'. Audio CD/CD-ROM Features: • a full recording of the text playable on any CD player. • variety of graded activities to help develop ability in all four skills • in-depth work on selected topics related to the story with a special emphasis on lexis development • practice in either British or American pronunciation and spelling • easy to understand instructions so that the activities can be done either in class or individually at home • comprehensive help section offering more information about the content and a complete list of the vocabulary used • compatible with both PC and Macintosh systems