Life is always exciting for Amelia Earhart. At forty-one, she is nearly ready to slow down, but she wants to make one last important flight...
Word count 8,703
Life is always exciting for Amelia Earhart. At forty-one, she is nearly ready to slow down, but she wants to make one last important flight...
Word count 8,703
How can students improve their English without extra class time?By reading a lot, at a comfortable level, with titles that really interest them.When reading for pleasure, you should always read at a language level that is appropriate for you. Because of this, Oxford Bookworms are written to a carefully designed language syllabus.And this attention to detail shows - Oxford Bookworms are well knownfor their extremely reliable grading, which allows you to find the right book, no matter what your level. Being able to read fluently gives your language a lot of power and it's extremelymotivating.But writing to a strict syllabus doesn't mean that Oxford Bookworms are boring - far from it! All our authors are expert story-tellers, and are skilled at writing excellent readers for language learners. We have the awards to prove it. Or you can pick up any Bookworm to see for yourself...You have over 200 titles to choose from ... classic, modern fiction, non-fiction, and plays."The most consistent of all series interms of language control, length, and quality of story." David R. Hill,Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading, ELT Journal review.The Oxford BookwormsLibrary provides superb reading and student / teacher support for the classroom. It is also highly recommended for schools running Extensive Reading Programmes, offering the right range of books that encourage students to read for pleasure.
Janet Hardy-Gould has taught for different EFL organisations both in the UK and overseas including: International HOuse, ST. Giles College, Regent Language Training and Bell. She is a currently a freelance teacher trainer and ELT author. Janet writes regularly for The Guardian Weekly, SpeakingEnglish section, and her published works include a number of titles for the Oxford Bookworms and Dominoes series.
Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR.I want to learn to fly,' Amelia Earhart tells her family one evening. But it is 1920. Flying is expensive and dangerous, and most people think it is for men, not women. But nothing can stop Amelia Earhart, and she works hard to be a pilot. Soon, she is breaking records for flyingfurther and higher than anyone before. She shows the world that anything is possible - for women and not just men. Life is always exciting for Amelia Earhart. At forty-one, she is nearly ready to slow down, but she wants to make one last important flight...CEFR A2/B1Word count 8,703
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