Pearson Longman Kids E-Link

　5 books, audio CDs, and a Japanese Guide
　32 pages, 1200-2500 words / book

▽　Description　▽

Info Trail introduces children to non-fiction books, organized into 3 subject areas- History, Geography and Science using a range of text types over 6 stages. Info Trail also develops children's ability to pick out information from a variety of different sources: from photographs, diagrams, charts, graphs, maps and drawings, as well as from headings, sub-headings, bullet lists and text boxes.

▽　Features　▽

• Non-fiction topics along three themes (History, Geography, and Science) intrigue children's intellectual curiosities
• Each pack contains selected titles from Info Trail, an audio CD, and a Japanese Guide.
• The Japanese guide contains summaries for all 4 stages, and full translation for Beginner Stage in Japanese, key vocabulary, classroom activities, and ideas for extensive reading and use in Elementary Schools

▽　Titles Inclulded in This Pack　▽

　Stop Children Working!  

　Imagine getting up at 4 o'clock in the morning,
　working all day in a hot, busy factory, and then
　walking miles to get back home. Some people
　tried to persuade the government that this was
　wrong. Would you have been persuaded?

　Text type: Persuasion

　Abolish the Monarchy?  

　Many people do not want to keep the royal
　family. They would prefer to choose who rules
　their country. But others argue that the
　monarchy still has an important part to play in
　Britain today....

　Text type: Argument

　Changing Schools  

　In Britain, children have been going to school
　for about six hundred years. The first schools
　were only for boys from rich families, but now
　everyone has the right to go to school and learn.
　Read here how schools have changed.

　Text type: Explanation

　How to Prepare a Mummy  

　Ancient Egyptians believed that when somebody
　dies, their spirit still needed the body to pass
　into the after life. Making the body into a
　mummy meant they could be sure that it would
　last for a long time...

　Text type: Instruction / Procedure

　The King's Dinner  

　When King Henry wanted to impress his guests
　with a big dinner, his servants had a lot of work
　to do! Take a tour round the castle with the clerk
　of the kitchen and watch everyone hard at
　work...

　Text type: Recount

▽　Sample Audio (MP3)　▽

How to Prepare a Mummy (British English) 
How to Prepare a Mummy (American English) 

▽　Related Materials　▽

Info Trail Audio Pack: Fluent / Science　
Info Trail Audio Pack: Fluent / Geography　

Info Trail Audio Pack: Beginner / History　
Info Trail Audio Pack: Emergent / History　
Info Trial Audio Pack: Competent / History　

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