Retold by Jane Cadwallader. ... In this story by Frances Hodgson Burnett, a young girl called Mary starts out as unloved and unlovable. She moves home and, through her contact with country life and people, she gradually changes. She discovers an abandoned garden which gives her a driving aim in life: to bring the garden back to life. Mary is a changed child, so changed that, when she finds someone similar to her former self, she decides to change him too. Underlying this story are valuable lessons about the importance of kindness, physical exercise and contact with the natural world. Vocabulary areas: family, nature, ... |
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Retold and with Activities by Jane Cadwallader. ... Enjoy two stories from The Wind in the Willows with Mole, Ratty and their friends, Otter and Toad. The Wind in the Willows is a collection of stories about five animal characters: Ratty, Mole, Badger, Otter and Toad. Set in the English countryside, the stories are adventures where friendship, loyalty, and the joy of simple pleasures win the day. Vocabulary: Rooms and furniture; Food; Time; Parts of the body. Grammar: Present simple; Present continuous; Descriptive adjectives; Can for ability; Have got for possessions; Prepositions of place and movement; Question words - ... |
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Do you enjoy walking among the trees and watching out for forest animals? Do you know how important forests are for our world and our health? This book is about the three main different types of forests, about where you can find them, what the weather is like there and which animals live in and under the trees. It is also an adventure story about two children who overhear plans to destroy a part of their forest and who ask other children to join them to help save it. Vocabulary areas: nature and environment, forest animals, weather. Grammar and Structures: Present simple, Present perfect, Can, Comparative and superlative ... |
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Nonna Rosa incontra degli amici davvero speciali! Conosciamoli insieme in questa lettura divertente ed educativa! Nonna Rosa è al parco con due bambini. Eva e Daniele. Ai due bambini, però, il parco non piace: a loro piacciono solo i videogiochi! Non è possibile! Nel parco ci sono tanti coetanei, gli uccelli, la natura... Nonna Rosa però trova una soluzione magica! Sillabo: C'è - Ci sono, Introduzione al verbo servile volere, Avverbi di tempo: ancora - ora - domani, Che cosa? Aggettivo: tanto. Temi: Avventura, Magia, Animali. 100 parole. Illustrazioni di Gustavo Mazali. Il libro fa parte ... |
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Una apasionante aventura en la Selva de Ruanda con tío Manuel, Jaime, Dina, Dana y por supuesto el perrito Gruñón. Deben salvar la vida del Rey Kambogo... ¿lo consiguen? Vas a conocer la Selva Nyungwe junto a tío Manuel y los niños: vas a volar con ellos hasta África para curar al Rey Kambogo. Pero cuidado... ¡unos hombres malvados quieren impedirlo! ¿lo consiguen? 300 palabras. Temas: Aventura, Amistad, Salvar la naturaleza. En el libro encontrarás: Juegos y actividades, CD Audio, Vocabulario ilustrado. Ilustraciones de Gustavo Mazali. El libro es parte de la Lecturas ... |
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How we look after water is something that will greatly affect the future of our Earth and the wellbeing of its inhabitants. This book asks children to think about the questions: What do you know about water? How much water is there on Earth and why is it so important? What do you know about the animals that live in our oceans, rivers and lakes? Are we looking after this vital natural resource? It also tells three stories from different parts of the world about how children have dealt with problems related to water. Vocabulary areas: materials, wild animals, nature, time, work. Grammar and Structure: Present simple and ... |
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Retold by Jane Cadwallader. ... Aladdin is a poor boy who plays all day long in the streets with his monkey, but something will change his life. Aladdin loves Bulbul but his love is impossible. She is a princess and he is just a poor boy. But the magic lamp of a bad magician changes everything and helps Aladdin to get what he wants. Well, that's what he thinks! The bad magician has other ideas! Vocabulary areas: The home, animals, numbers, fruit, the world around us. Grammar and Structures: Present simple, Present continuous, Prepositions of place, Question words, Let's, Like + v + ing, Adjectives of description ... |
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Emma and Harry went down the River Nile in a boat. They sailed through the desert and visited lots of pyramids. One day, a young girl spoke to them. The Adventure is ready to begin. Two police officers, Harry and Emma, are sent to investigate an ancient Egyptian tomb where stolen gold is hidden. Harry is not happy and his mood gets worse when he finds out that a young girl is going to be their guide. However, Harry and Emma go into the tomb of the ancient Egyptian queen Nefertari, led by Chione. What dangers will they meet? And what will they find inside? Vocabulary areas: The world around us, feelings, food, materials. ... |