Reading Explorer Foundations: Student Book

By (author) Nancy Douglas; By (author) Chase Rebecca; By (author) Johannsen Kristin; By (author) Bohlke David
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Table of contents
Unit 1: Mysteries Reading A: Have Aliens Visited Us? Reading B: The Lost City of Atlantis Unit 2: Favorite Foods Reading A: The History of Pizza Reading B: The Hottest Chilies Unit 3: Cool Jobs Reading A: Training Grizzlies! Reading B: Getting the Shot Unit 4: Shipwrecks Reading A: I’ve Found the Titanic! Reading B: Treasure Ship Unit 5 Science Investigators Reading A: At the Scene of a Crime Reading B: The Disease Detective Unit 6: Explorers and Pioneers Reading A: Who Was Sacagawea? Reading B: Polar Pioneer Unit 7 Mind’s Eye Reading A: The Meaning of Dreams Reading B: Seeing the Impossible Unit 8: Animal Wonders Reading A: A Penguin Family Reading B: Do Animals Laugh? Unit 9: Incredible Domes Reading A: A Love Poem in Stone Reading B: The Great Dome of Florence Unit 10: Wild Weather Reading A: A Warming World Reading B: Freaky Forces of Nature Unit 11: Giants of the Past Reading A: The Mammoth’s Tale Reading B: Sea Monsters Unit 12: Technology Reading A: The Robots Are Coming! Reading B: How Will We Live in 2035?
Biographical note
Becky Tarver Chase is an experienced English instructor who has taught all subject areas including reading, writing, grammar, communication skills, and test preparation. She has worked at universities and in private programs in the United States, Mexico, and Thailand. Her current focus is on creating effective language-learning materials, and she is one of the authors of the World English, Reading Explorer, Close-Up, and Pathways series from National Geographic Learning. Kristin Johannsen held an MA in Applied English Linguistics from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. She had extensive experience teaching English in Japan, the United Arab Emirates, South Korea, France, and the United States. She has presented her ideas on global issues at multiple conferences around the world and was a published author. She spoke several languages including French, German, Spanish, Norwegian, and Korean. David Bohlke has over 30 years of experience as a teacher, teacher trainer, program director, editor, and materials writer. He has lived and worked in Japan, Korea, Singapore, Australia, Saudi Arabia, and Morocco, and has conducted multiple teacher-training workshops in Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, Africa, and the Pacific. As an editor he has worked on some of the world’s best-selling ELT courses for teens and adults. For National Geographic Learning he has authored the series Time Zones, Keynote, and Reading Explorer. David holds an M.A. in Applied Linguistics/TESOL.