Penguin Readers Level 5: How to Give Up Plastic (ELT Graded Reader)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Penguin Readers Level 5: How to Give Up Plastic (ELT Graded Reader)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Will McCallum
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
ISBN/Barcode 9780241520741
ClassificationsDewey:428.64
Audience
ELT / TEFL
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Date 30 September 2021
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reading series, designed for teenagers and young adults learning English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. How to Give Up Plastic, a Level 5 Reader, is B1 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to four clauses, introducing present perfect continuous, past perfect, reported speech and second conditional. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear regularly. Around 12.7 million tonnes of plastic are entering the ocean every year. By 2050 there could be more plastic in the ocean than fish by weight. But YOU can make a difference. This book will help you to use less plastic in your homes and communities. 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.

Author Biography

Will McCallum is the Head of Oceans at Greenpeace and the spokesperson for their campaign against the use of plastics.