Insight Graded Readers provide an enjoyable and structured way to improve your English while learning about the world around you. Each book contains fun and informative texts about our society, history, culture, physical environment and advances in science and technology.
Maps, Mummies, Gods and Gladiators
Language level: Improvers / A2 on the Common European Framework for Languages scale
Maps, Mummies, Gods and Gladiators takes an in-depth look at seven interesting topics related to geography and history, from life in the Yanomami tribe in the Amazon, to what it was like to be a gladiator in Ancient Rome.
Contents
- Mount Etna – Sicily’s volcano
- Life in a rainforest tribe
- A brief history of maps
- Looking to the stars: religion in Mesopotamia
- Mummies and their mysteries
- Titans and Olympians
- Gladiators – stars of Ancient Rome
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A World of Difference: Nature’s colour and diversity
Language level: Improvers / A2 on the Common European Framework for Languages scale
Why do bees and wasps both have black and yellow stripes? Who gave humans the name Homo sapiens? A World of Difference has the answers to those questions, as well as many others. The book covers seven fascinating scientific topics, including strange animals, the eradication of the disease smallpox and the mysterious Aurora Borealis.
Contents
- A colourful world
- Carl Linnaeus: Organising nature
- Amazing animals
- Smallpox and its vaccine
- Why do species disappear?
- People and the Moon
- Aurora Borealis
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