Level 3: 127 hours+cd (secondary elt readers) - ralston aron

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. 127 Hours is the extraordinary true story of Aron Ralston who, after a canyoneering accident in Utah, was forced to amputate his own arm to survive (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating graded material that will encourage students to read. Sherlock Holmes is the world's most famous detective and students will love this modern adaptation of Conan Doyle's much-loved story. Based on the award-winning TV series Sherlock. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, graded material that will instantly appeal to students. Teachers will be keen to promote Jane Austen's well-known classic to their students. The reader is illustrated with full-colour stills from the recent 2005 movie starring Keira Knightley. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, contemporary graded material that will instantly appeal to students. Angela's Ashes is based on the bestselling novel by Frank McCourt. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, contemporary graded material that will instantly appeal to students. Billy Elliot is based on the award-winning film and tells the story of a young boy who follows his dream, against all the odds. It also provides an insight into British culture and family relationships. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reding material for younger learners. Puss-in-Boots: The Gold of San Ricardo is based on the blockbuster Puss-in-Boots film, a spin-off from the ever-popular Shrek film franchise. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, lowlevel reading material for younger learners. This level 3 Popcorn ELT Reader is based on the popular animated film _Home_, about the adventures of Oh, an alien and Tip, a teenage girl and their search for a new home. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating graded material that will encourage students to read. Suffragette is adapted from the 2015 film of the same name and tells the inspiring story of the struggle for womens right to vote in early twentieth century Britain. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

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 websiteExclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys. Scientist Jackson Oz has discovered that all around the world, animals have started attacking humans. Jackson and fellow scientist Chloe set out to warn scientists and politicians about the attacks, before it is too late. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

A nonfiction reader which tells the fascinating story of Michael Jackson in an informed and mature way. The Fact File section develops themes from the reader to enhance the reading experience and covers subjects such as the breakthrough of black artists into mainstream music. The People and Places section gives a visual timeline of Michael Jackson and those close to him during his life. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, lowlevel reading material for younger learners. The Kung Fu Panda films are popular with children around the world. The Kung Fu Panda 3 Popcorn ELT Reader is based on the third film in the franchise. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

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 websiteExclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys. Animal Farm tells the story of a rebellion and how it goes wrong. The animals' lives on the farm are terrible - there is not enough food, the work is hard, and animals are dying. One day, the animals kick out the farmer and start to run the farm. Soon, a group of animals - the pigs - becomes more and more important, but things are not better for most of the animals. Life for them is the same as before. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. The Madagascar films are popular with children around the world for their humorous, lovable characters and original storylines. The Madagascar Popcorn ELT Reader is based on the first film in the franchise. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

A marketing executive from Mickeys a fast food US burger chain discovers that contaminated meat is getting into the burgers, and heads down to Colorado to investigate. What he discovers proves to be more shocking than he could ever have imagined. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. The Mr Bean character is popular with children around the world for his eccentric and hilarious behaviour. Mr Bean: Royal Bean is based on an episode from the popular animated television series and is presented in an accessible comic-strip format. This title comes with a CD recording of the story. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Kieran has a blue belt in karate but he is bullied and cant control his temper. Does he have the discipline he needs to be successful in the school karate competition? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Po is now living his dream as the Dragon Warrior, protecting his Valley of Peace alongside his friends and fellow kung fu masters, The Furious Five. But Pos new life is threatened by the emergence of a formidable villain, who plans to use a secret, unstoppable weapon to conquer China and destroy kung fu. Does Po have the strength to vanquish this terrible threat? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Alex, Marty, Gloria and Melman are still in Africa and they are determined to find their way back home to New York! As they begin their journey across Europe, they join a travelling circus and then their adventures really take off! (knihydobrovsky.cz)

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 websiteExclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys.Michelle Obama was First Lady of the United States. She is also a wife, a mother and a lawyer. But that is not all. She has started many campaigns to help young people and make the world a better place. Michelle Obama has had an extraordinary life. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Bob Marley is the most famous reggae musician in the world. Since his death in 1981, millions of people continue to listen to his songs. But Bob Marley wasnt just a brilliant musician. He held strong Rastafarian beliefs and his songs supported the rights of people everywhere to live together in peace. Read about Bob Marleys early years in Jamaica with The Wailing Wailers and his journey to international stardom in this amazing story of his life. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Frustrated with his home life, Shrek makes a deal with fairytale trickster Rumpelstiltskin, giving him a day of his life in exchange for a day as a free and single ogre. But Shrek falls headlong into an alternative reality where Rumpelstiltskin is King, Princess Fiona is a freedom fighter and Shrek himself has never existed. Can he undo Rumpelstiltskins spell? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

The Spongebob Squarepants TV series is popular with children all over the world for its memorable characters and quirky storylines. When SpongeBob and Patrick discover a magic pencil, they have a lot of fun until they draw Doodlebob! Based on an episode from the series. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Theres trouble in the swamp when Princess Fionas father, King Harold, dies leaving Shrek as the new ruler of Far Far Away. Shrek has no ambitions to be King. With the help of Donkey and Puss In Boots, he sets out to find Artie, the one true heir to the throne. But the friends had not reckoned on the intervention of Prince Charming who is set on ruining their plans (knihydobrovsky.cz)

When Peppermint Patty decides to enter an ice-skating competition her friends Snoopy, Marcie and Charlie Brown all get involved. Adapted from the popular Peanuts comic strip. Level 3 (High Beginner): For children reading confidently in English – 300 headwords. Story wordcount: 1,100 words Popcorn ELT Primary Readers are a series of low-level, graded readers from Scholastic. Based on popular films, TV series and classic children’s literature, Popcorn ELT Primary Readers are targeted at children in the early stages of learning English. They are published at four levels following a carefully graded syllabus. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

In this third Ice Age story, mammoths Manny and Ellie are expecting a baby. But Mannys friends, Diego and Sid, feel left out. Sid finds and adopts three very large eggs. The eggs hatch into baby dinosaurs and when their mother comes to claim them back, she carries Sid off too. The friends set off to rescue Sid, encountering a new friend, fierce dinosaurs and dangerous terrain along the way. But who, or what, is Rudy? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Follow the fortunes of Becky Sharp, one of English literatures most colourful heroines, as she uses her wit, charm and ruthless ambition in an attempt to forge a place for herself in high society. With Fact Files on William Thackeray, the Napoleonic Wars, and Young Men in Regency England. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

In 1985, top mountaineers Joe Simpson and his friend Simon Yates went climbing in the Peruvian Andes. After a series of accidents, Simon was forced to cut the rope which held him and Joe together. At the time, Simon believed that he was sending his friend to his death (knihydobrovsky.cz)

When Mr Schuester asks the Glee kids to help at a music camp in the summer holidays, all of them, except Rachel, agree to join. Rachel doesnt have time to help children she needs to work on becoming a star! But what happens when her dream comes true? Are Rachels own talents really more important than Glee Club? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Chanel is one of the worlds most famous fashion houses, known for its classic, elegant designs. This reader tells the story of the rise of the House of Chanel and its influence on contemporary fashion around the world. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Twelve Years a Slave is the extraordinary true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man living in New York State who, in 1841, was kidnapped and sold into slavery. This simplified version condenses Northups memoirs for students of English and is interspersed with stills from the 2013 Oscar award winning film. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Theres serious drought in the dessert town of Dirt and the inhabitants are getting desparate. Theyre thirsty, scared and they need a hero! So when Rango the chameleon strolls into town, it looks as if things may be about to change. But can Rango outwit the evil town mayor and his terrifying sidekick, Rattlesnake Jake? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

This book features essentials of the English language, such as introducing oneself and asking basic questions. It also offers young readers an excellent opportunity to learn other more unusual vocabulary items as the story develops in its jungle setting. Each chapter is preceded by a picture dictionary which helps children understand some of the less common words, and sparks off pre-reading classroom discussions. Following each chapter is a multiple-choice reading comprehension, a ‘fun activity’ – such as join the dots, listen and match, colouring in and much more. There is also an acting activity which encourages even the shyest child to learn and speak English. The accompanying cassette is of course, an essential prop for rehearsals. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

The Scholastic DVD Readers combine graded reading with authentic audiovisual material that is sure to appeal to teenage students around the world. 999 Emergency presents four gripping real life emergency situations, requiring quick thinking and incredible bravery from those involved. With DVD material from the BBC. CEF level A2 (PreIntermediate Intermediate). (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Norman, Maggie and Vincent live on a farm in the country. Their father is away fighting in the war and their mother is struggling to make ends meet. When their spoilt cousin from London comes to stay, it is hate at first sight and the house becomes a battlezone. Enter Nanny McPhee the nanny whos just that little bit different (knihydobrovsky.cz)

When Mr Bean sees a documentary on the Queens taste in interior design, he decides to decorate his home in the style of Buckingham Palace. But when a passing American tourist thinks his mock palace is the real thing, Mr Bean finds himself on the tourist trail. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Every day, Hachiko, an Akita dog, goes to Shibuya train station in Tokyo and waits for his owner, Dr Ueno, to return from work. One day, Dr Ueno doesnt come back. For the next ten years until the day that he dies, Hachiko keeps a vigil at the station for his deceased owner. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

The survivors of the Oceanic Flight 815 crash are finding life on the island difficult and dangerous. And every day there are new mysteries What is inside the strange hatch in the forest? Who are The Others and why did they take Claire? And will Michael ever manage to build his boat and bring rescuers to the island? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

The Spongebob Squarepants TV series is popular with children all over the world for its memorable characters and quirky storylines. When Sandys pet caterpillar Wormy turns into a butterfly overnight, SpongeBob and Patrick are terrified! What will the evil butterfly monster do next? Based on an episode from the series. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, lowlevel reading material for younger learners. This level 2 Popcorn ELT Reader is based on the hit animated film Turbo. It tells the story of a young snail who dreams of becoming the fastest snail in the world. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

When RJ, a mischievous raccoon finds himself in a sticky situation with Vincent, a hibernating black bear, he tricks the animals of the forest into helping him find food over the hedge. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Design is not just what it looks and feels like. Its how it works. In 1976, Steve jobs and his friend Steve Wozniak started a computer company called Apple in a garage in California. Today, Apple is one of the worlds largest companies, famous for its innovative products and beautiful designs. Hundreds of millions of people around the world use the technology that Steve Jobs helped to create. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Based on a remarkable documentary film, Black Gold tells the story of one mans mission to save his 74,000 Ethiopian coffee farmers from Western exploitation. It exposes the truth behind every cappuccino we drink and asks is it right that the producers of our coffee often cant afford clean water or an education for their children? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

When Tim goes on a school trip to a Stone Age exhibition, he expects it to be boring. But then he meets a very unusual teacher and his adventure begins (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Blu, a rare blue Spixs macaw, has travelled to Rio in Brazil to meet the beautiful Jewel and save his species. But can Blu survive in the wild when he doesnt know how to fly? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

The kite-eating tree causes problems for Schroeder, and Peppermint Patty joins a rather unusual school… Two hilarious stories adapted from the popular Peanuts comic strip. Level 2 For children gaining confidence in reading in English. This series builds on reading stamina with the average word count of every book at around 800 words. Up to 250 unique headwords are included throughout. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Blu, a rare blue Spix’s macaw from the USA, travels to Rio in Brazil to meet the beautiful Jewel and save his species. With Jewel’s help, Blu sees a different side of the world he thought he knew and learns how to do things he never thought possible. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Its Winter Festival in China and Po is hosting an important dinner at the Jade Palace. But is the Dragon Warriors cooking as good as his kung fu? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Shrek and Princess Fiona are back from their honeymoon and living happily in Shreks swamp. But when the King and Queen of Far Far Away summon their daughter and her new husband to the palace, things start to go wrong. Is there such a thing as happily ever after for Shrek and his ogre princess? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Alex and friends are back in the sequel to Madagascar! Marooned on the island of Madagascar, the animals commandeer an old plane with a view to flying back to New York. Instead, the plane takes the zooraised posse back to their routes when it crash lands on the plains of Africa. Have they got what it takes to survive in the wild, far away from the urban jungle? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

After nineteen years in prison for having stolen some bread, Jean Valjean, thanks to his meeting with the bishop of Digne, Monsignor Myriel, decides to dedicate the rest of his life to doing good. Some years later, he becomes the Mayor of Montreuil-sur-Mer under the name of Monsieur Madeleine. Unfortunately the past catches up with him and he is forced to flee to Paris. (knihydobrovsky.cz)