Broukal Milada. What A Life! Stories of Amazing People

Челмсфорд, 2001. — 124 c.High Beginning.How many of these amazing people do you know?Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Composer.
Dr. James Barry Doctor.
Charles Dickens Writer.
Alfred Nobel Inventor and philanthropist.
Sofia Kovalevsky Mathematician.
Vincent van Gogh Artist.
Maggie Walker Bank executive.
Helena Rubinstein Entrepreneur.
Julia Morgan Architect.
Princess Ka'iulani Royalty.
Isadora Duncan Dancer.
Diego Rivera Artist.
Jim Thorpe Athlete.
Agatha Christie Writer.
Louis Armstrong Musician.
Umm Kulthum Singer.
Howard Hughes Entrepreneur.
Soichiro Honda Entrepreneur.
Mother Teresa Humanitarian.
Sonja Henie Ice skater.
I. M. Pei Architect.
Eva Peron Political leader.
tephen Hawking Physicist.
Arthur Ashe Tennis player.What A Life! Stories of Amazing People, an engaging reader for high beginning students of English, focuses on the lives of 24 fascinating people from around the world and across history.
These biographies-surprising and always intriguing-explore the accomplishments and uniqueness of each individual. Students will be inspired by these people’s lives and their remarkable contributions to our world.
Each unit of What A Life! features prereading, vocabulary, comprehension, discussion, and writing exercises.