Barack Obama Audio Pack

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. This compelling biography tells the story of one of the world's most famous presidents; from his schooldays in Hawaii and Indonesia, to his time as a community activist in Chicago, and his subsequent route to the White House. LEVEL 2 Comes with CD & online resources Full colour insides Perfect also for native English speaking children and adults who are struggling with their reading A non-fiction reader which tells the story of America's first African-American president in an engaging and comprehensive way Fact sheets intersperse the story, providing cultural context and background such as the US Civil Rights Movement in the fifties and sixties, and how the US government works Fact File section develops themes from the reader to enhance the reading experience and covers subjects such as 'A day in the life of the president', and The White House People and Places section provides clear visual context to Obama's multi-ethnic background before students start reading Series Information Secondary ELT Readers is a series of contemporary teenage-focused titles, simplified for students of English as a Foreign Language. The series covers five levels from Starter Level (Beginners) to Level 4 (Upper-Intermediate) and is aimed at students aged twelve to eighteen. Each reader is available in Book Only or Book and CD formats. The CD features an audio recording of the story for reading along. There are also online resource sheets providing extra activities and background information for the teacher. See more