What a World: Amazing Stories from Around the Globe, is a six-book series that explores many fascinating topics from around the world and across history. The stories in What a World cover a diverse range of high-interest topics, from biographical pieces to exploration of cultures in various historical and contemporary periods. FEATURES - Words that Go Together activities highlight collocations-words that are easier to learn together. - Critical Thinking questions develop students' thinking skills. - Spelling and Punctuation activities provide basic rules and practice for essential skills. - Internet activities build students' Internet research skills. - Self-Tests help students and teachers assess progress. - What a World Listening-a new 3-level complementary series-explores parallel themes to What a World Reading as it develops students' communication skills.
