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Natacha's Animal Rescue (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2009 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20122010-06-05
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Fish River Canyon, Namibia was once home to many wild animals. Over time hunters killed them for food and sport. Now, conservationist Natacha Bateau wants to help. She wants to rescue animals from other areas and bring them back to the canyon. Will Natacha's animal rescue succeed?
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Canyaking Adventure
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2009 Страниц: 48 Дата загрузки: 24 августа 20112011-10-11
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A group of young athletes have traveled to the Indian Ocean to visit Reunion Island for a unique challenge: canyaking. This tough outdoor activity is a combination of two different sports and requires the cooperation of all team members. What two sports does canyaking involve? Will the team succeed in canyaking Reunion Island?
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Dinosaur Builder
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2009 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20122010-06-05
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Peter May has the unique job of reconstructing dinosaurs for museum displays. He works with a team using real dinosaur bones as well as artificial bones to create these giant creatures. How did Peter May become a dinosaur builder? How does he know what these long-extinct animals looked like?
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Living in the Slow Lane (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2009 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20122010-06-05
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Greve, Italy, is one of the many cities around the globe that is part of the 'Slow City' movement: a way of living designed to fight the negative effects of our increasingly fast-paced world. The 'Slow City' movement has also inspired individuals to start a 'Slow Food' movement. What does it mean to be part of these groups?
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Extreme Sky Diving (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2009 Страниц: 32 Дата загрузки: 15 июня 20112011-10-13
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Most people enjoy the sport of sky diving because they get to fall at extremely high speeds, but some people want to go even faster. One man is even experimenting with various methods of increasing his speed. What is he doing to go faster? Is it working?
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The Amazing Human Body
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2009 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20122010-06-05
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The human body is an amazing 'machine' made up of different systems that allow us to do things like run, eat, and even breath. These systems work together to keep the body functioning normally and healthily. How does the human body actually work? What jobs do the systems perform?
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Polar Bears in Trouble
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2009 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20122010-06-05
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Polar bears one of the largest and most dangerous hunters in the cold regions of the North. Their bodies are built for winter and they do best in the coldest areas. Unfortunately, polar bears are becoming threatened due to changes in the world's climate. How does global warming affect polar bears? What must be done to save them?
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Para-Life Rescue
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2008 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20112009-06-05
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In Brazil, a man has discovered a new way of saving, or rescuing, people from drowning in the ocean. This new rescue method involves a person using a motor-powered aircraft to work with lifeguards on the beach. How do these people work together? Is this an effective way of saving lives?
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Exam Essentials: Proficiency Entry Test: CPE Entry Test
Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Страниц: 96 Дата загрузки: 15 мая 20092004-09-22
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«Proficiency Practice Tests» provides practice with the language and types of tasks that appear in all five parts of the CPE Entry Test.»
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Water Sports Adventure (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2008 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20112009-06-05
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This story is about water sports in the Columbia River Gorge. Cory Roeseler lives in the area and he loves water, sports, and going fast! Roeseler also likes to make new things. What does Roeseler do with these interests? How does he go fast?
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Wild Animal Trackers
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2007 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20102008-06-05
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In southern Africa, there is a group of people called Bushmen. These people know a lot about wild animals. However, sometimes the Bushmen cannot tell others about the animals, because they don't speak the same language. How can the Bushmen share what they know?
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Wild Animal Trackers (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2008 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20112009-06-05
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In southern Africa, there is a group of people called Bushmen. These people know a lot about wild animals. However, sometimes the Bushmen cannot tell others about the animals, because they don't speak the same language. How can the Bushmen share what they know?
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Dangerous Dining (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2008 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20112009-06-05
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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?
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Flying Pumpkins! (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2008 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20112009-06-05
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Every year, a group of people in Delaware have a pumpkin throwing contest. They use machines to throw pumpkins very far. The winner is the team that throws a pumpkin father than anyone else! How do they throw the pumpkins? Who's going to win?
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Killer Bees! (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2008 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20112009-06-05
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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?
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Living with a Volcano (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2008 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20112009-06-05
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A 'volcano' is a mountain with a large hole at the top. 'Active' volcanoes can be dangerous because they can erupt, or produce very hot, melted rock. In Sicily, there are several towns near a large volcano. Why do people live in such a dangerous place? Is it safe?
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Making a Deal (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2008 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20112009-06-05
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There have been 'souks', or markets, in Middle Eastern and Arab cities for hundreds of years. People can buy food, clothes, shoes, and much more in them. But, there are no prices on the items. How are prices decided? What's the best way to get a good price?
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The Missing Snows of Kilimanjaro (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2008 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20112009-06-05
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Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa. It's in a hot, tropical area, but it's so high it's always been covered in ice and snow. Now, this ice and snow is disappearing. Why is this happening? How is it affecting the area around the mountain?
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Night Hunt (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2008 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20112009-06-05
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In an Okavango wetlands area, a young serval cat is going out for his first night hunt. These cats catch small animals for food. However, they must be very careful. There are many larger animals that want to hunt them! Will the young serval be safe and successful?
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One Boy's Journey (+ DVD)
Автор: Waring Rob Жанр: Heinle/Cengage Learn Год: 2008 Страниц: 24 Дата загрузки: 28 мая 20112009-06-05
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The Fulani are a group of people who live in Africa. Yoro is a young Fulani Boy. Before he can become a man, Yoro must make a long and difficult journey. The journey is a test for him. What challenges will Yoro meet? Will he succeed?
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