Penguin Readers Level 3: Climate Change (ELT Graded Reader) - Brossura

The Prince Of Wales, HRH; Juniper, Tony; Shuckburgh, Emily

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ISBN 10: 0241397863 ISBN 13: 9780241397862

Casa editrice: Penguin, 2019

Riassunto

Why is the Earth's climate changing? And what effect will this have on our lives? HRH The Prince of Wales, a passionate environmental leader, explains why it is so important for us to start tackling climate change and shows how we can all be part of the solution to this global crisis. Penguin Readers is a series of the best new fiction, essential non-fiction and popular classics written for learners of English as a foreign language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully adapted, the series introduces language learners around the world to the bestselling authors and most compelling content from Penguin Random House. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework and include language activities that help readers to develop key skills. Climate Change, a Level 3 Reader, is A2 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, introducing first conditional, past continuous and present perfect simple for general experience. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages.

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HRH The Prince of Wales (Author)
HRH The Prince of Wales has been an environmental leader for over forty years, working with businesses, charities, governments and others to help promote sustainable ways of living and working. He made his first speech on the environment in December 1968 and has long warned of the irreversible effects of climate change. In October 2007 he set up the Prince's Rainforests Project to slow tropical deforestation and combat climate change, and in 2010 his International Sustainability Unit was established to facilitate consensus on key environmental challenges, including how best to protect food security and sustain vital ecosystems. The Prince of Wales has also sought to address climate change challenges through his patronage of the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and its Corporate Leaders Group on Climate Change.

Tony Juniper (Author)
Dr Tony Juniper is an independent environmentalist and writer. He is a fellow of the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and the President of the Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts.

Emily Shuckburgh (Author)
Dr Emily Shuckburgh, OBE, is a climate scientist at the British Antarctic Survey. She holds a number of positions at the University of Cambridge and is a fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society.

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• Editore: Penguin
• Data di pubblicazione: 2019
• ISBN 10: 0241397863
• ISBN 13: 9780241397862
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 80