Oxford Bookworms Factfiles: The Everest Story Look inside Share Print Price: $ 11.00 Buy from Educational discount pricing Oxford Bookworms Factfiles: The Everest Story Level 3: 1000-Word Vocabulary Tim Vicary Format: Paperback It is beautiful to look at, hard to reach, and terribly difficult to climb. Winds of 200 kilometres per hour or more scream across it day and night, while the temperature falls to -20 °C or lower. Every year, some who try to climb the highest mountain in the world do not return. But for a century people have been coming to climb Everest - some alone, some in groups, but all with a dream of going to the highest place in the world. This is their story. Part of: Oxford Bookworms Factfiles Part of: Oxford Bookworms Library Level: Level 3 Language Level: B1 ISBN: 978-0-19-423643-0 Price: $ 11.00 Pages: 80 Binding: Paperback Dimensions: 198x129 mm Non-fiction makes up most of what we read today. Oxford Bookworms Factfiles gives students practice accessing information with high-interest topics. Students can select from four levels to find books just right for their reading level and purpose. Level 3: 1,000-Word Vocabulary Average Page Count (Main Text):56 Average Word Count: 10,000 Lexile Measures: 420L-1040L Approx. Reading Level: Grades 2-10 Educational discount pricing K12 schools, college bookstores, and other educational institutions with an Oxford account will receive an educational discount when placing their order through our Customer Service department. Please call Customer Service at 800-542-2442 (8am - 6pm EST, Monday to Friday). You need an Oxford account to receive the discounted price. Contact us Key features Read more... Why read? Factfiles Key features Read at a comfortable level with word count and CEFR level on every coverIllustrations, photos, and diagrams support comprehensionActivities build language skills and check understandingGlossaries teach difficult vocabularyFree editable tests for every bookSelected Bookworms are available for your tablet or computer through the Oxford Learner's Bookshelf Read more... Features topics such as environmental issues, historical facts, and culture. Full-color photographs, introductions, glossaries, and exercises enhance student reading and learning. Audio versions of selected titles provide great models of intonation and pronunciation of difficult words. Why read? Find out about the benefits of reading with these blogs. 5 Ways Graded Readers can Motivate your Students - Reading is great way for improving English, but it's also a great motivator. Researcher Jacqueline Aiello tells us how. Reading for pleasure: appealing to learners, not readers - Reading expert and teacher trainer, Verissimo Toste, tells us about the benefits of extensive reading and how to get your students to do it. Why invest in extensive reading? - Nina Prentice explores the relevance of extensive reading in the language learning classroom. Factfiles Factfiles are non-fiction graded readers from the Oxford Bookworms Library available for Levels 1 to 4 (CEFR A1- B2). Students learn about different countries and cultures, science and nature, history and historical figures all while practising and improving their English. Read about Climate Change, World Wonders, Nelson Mandela, and much more. Part of... Oxford Bookworms Factfiles Non-fiction makes up most of what we read today. Oxford Bookworms Factfiles gives students practice accessing information with high-interest topics. Students can select from four levels to find books just right for their reading level and purpose. Language Level: Beginning-High Intermediate Interest Level: Grades 4-12 Approx. Reading Level: Grades 3-12 View Course Part of... Oxford Bookworms Library Bookworms are the World's Best Leveled Readers Series. View Series