The inspiring stories of six people who changed history.
CONTENTS:
❋ Johann Sebastian, who wrote the 'Brandenburg Concertos'
❋ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the child genius
❋ Giuseppe Verdi, who wrote the operas 'Aida' and 'La Traviata'
❋ Johann Strauss, who wrote 'The Waltz King'
❋ Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, who wrote the ballet 'Swan Lake'
❋ Irving Berlin, who wrote 'There's No Business Like Show Business'
This book is level 2 in the Collins ELT Readers series.
Level 2 is equivalent to CEF level A2-B1.
About the Amazing People series:
A unique opportunity for learners of English to learn about the exceptional lives and incredible abilities some of the most insightful people the world has seen.
Each book contains six short stories, told by the characters themselves, as if in their own words. The stories explain the most significant parts of each character's life, giving an insight into how they came to be such an important historic figure.
After each story, a timeline presents the most major events in their life in a clear and succinct fashion. The timeline is ideal for checking comprehension or as a basis for project work or further research.
Created in Association with The Amazing People Club.
About Collins ELT Readers:
Collins ELT Readers are divided into four levels:
Level 1 - elementary (A2)
Level 2 - pre-intermediate (A2-B1)
Level 3 - intermediate (B1)
Level 4 - upper intermediate (B2)
Each level is carefully graded to ensure that the learner both enjoys and benefits from their experience.
RUNNING TIME ⇒ 55mins.
©2014 Original Text, The Amazing People Club Ltd; Adapted Text, HarperCollins Publishers (P)2014 HarperCollins Publishers