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Penguin Readers Level 3: Elon Musk (ELT Graded Reader): Abridged Edition Abridged edition [Pehme köide]

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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 80 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 197x127x7 mm, kaal: 78 g
  • Sari: Penguin Readers
  • Ilmumisaeg: 05-Nov-2020
  • Kirjastus: Penguin Books Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 0241430909
  • ISBN-13: 9780241430903
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 80 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 197x127x7 mm, kaal: 78 g
  • Sari: Penguin Readers
  • Ilmumisaeg: 05-Nov-2020
  • Kirjastus: Penguin Books Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 0241430909
  • ISBN-13: 9780241430903
Teised raamatud teemal:
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online.

Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content.

The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary.

Visit the Penguin Readers website Exclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys.

This book tells the story of Elon Musk, American businessman and multi-billionaire. Learn about his early years in South Africa and Canada, move to Silicon valley and his plans to travel to Mars.

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Penguin Readers is a graded reading series for English Language Teaching (ELT) markets, designed for teenagers and young adults learning English as a foreign or second language.
People in the book 4(1)
Places in the book 5(1)
Note about the book 6(1)
Before-reading questions 6(1)
Chapter One South Africa And Canada
7(6)
Chapter Two Zip2 And X.Com
13(7)
Chapter Three From Silicon Valley To Los Angeles
20(4)
Chapter Four Spacex
24(10)
Chapter Five Tesla
34(9)
Chapter Six Difficult Times
43(7)
Chapter Seven Lift Off
50(5)
Chapter Eight Working For Elon At Spacex
55(4)
Chapter Nine Electric Cars
59(7)
Chapter Ten And The Story Continues
66(4)
During-reading questions 70(1)
After-reading questions 71(1)
Exercises 72(4)
Project work 76(1)
Glossary 77
Ashlee Vance is an award winning feature writer for Bloomberg Businessweek magazine. Vance is also the host of the "Hello World" TV show. Previously, he worked for The New York Times and The Register.

Vance was born in South Africa, grew up in Texas and attended Pomona College. He has spent more than a decade covering the technology industry from San Francisco and is a noted Silicon Valley historian.