Reading Explorer 4 - With Access

by Paul MacIntyre

Overview

The new edition of the best-selling six-level Reading Explorer series will bring the world to the classroom like never before through new and updated topics, video, and visuals from National Geographic. Reading Explorer teachers learners to think and read critically to encourage a generation of informed global citizens.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781305254497
Publisher:	Cengage Learning
Publication date:	05/28/2015
Edition description:	Older Edition
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 1.25(h) x 9.00(d)

About the Author

Paul MacIntyre earned his MA in TESL from Simmons College in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been an ELT professional for over 20 years. Paul has teaching experience in Japan and the United States, and as an editor participated in the development of numerous ELT courses for classrooms around the world. As a writer, he has contributed to various major course book and testing programs. For National Geographic Learning he is proud to have authored Reading Explorer 2, Reading Explorer 4, and most recently Pathways Listening and Speaking 4.

David Bohlke has over 25 years of experience as a teacher, teacher trainer, program director, editor, and materials writer. He has taught in universities, high schools, language institutes in Japan, Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Morocco, and has conducted multiple teacher-training workshops in Asia, the Middle East, Latin American, and Africa. David holds an M.A. in Applied Linguistics/TESOL. He is currently based in Singapore.

Table of Contents

Unit 1: The Power of Image Reading A: The Visual Village Reading B: My Journey in Photographs by Annie Griffiths Unit 2: Love and Attraction Reading A: Love: A Chemical Reaction? Reading B: Feathers of Love Unit 3: Food and Health Reading A: How Safe is Our Food? Reading B: Genetically Modified Foods Unit 4: Design and Engineering Reading A: Design by Nature: Biomimetics Reading B: The Future of Fashion: Dreamweavers Unit 5: Human Journey Reading A: The DNA Trail Reading B: Fantastic Voyage Unit 6: Conservation Challenges Reading A: Racing to Rescue Koalas Reading B: For the Love of Elephants Unit 7: Ritual Lives Reading A: A Crowd in Harmony Reading B: Why We Celebrate Unit 8: Investigations Reading A: Who Killed the Emperor? Reading B: In the Lab with Marcella and Alphonse Unit 9: Rediscovering the Past Reading A: Virtually Immortal Reading B: In Search of Genghis Khan Unit 10: Earth and Beyond Reading A: Black Holes Reading B: The Threat from Space Unit 11: Green Concerns Reading A: Water Worries Reading B: Technology as Trash Unit 12: Living Longer Reading A: Genes, Health, and Lifespan Reading B: In Search of Longevity