127 Hours (Paperback)

Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. 127 Hours is the extraordinary true story of Aron Ralston who was forced to amputate his own arm after a canyoneering accident in Utah, USA. LEVEL 3 - LEVEL 4 BOOK ONLY Also perfect for native English speakers who are struggling with their reading A compelling and inspiring true story, brought to a global audience by the Oscar-nominated film. Full-colour throughout, including stills from the movie. 'People and Places' section provides a clear visual context before students begin to read. A six-page Fact File section expands on the subject matter, focusing on the making of the film, Utah and athletes with disabilities. Self-study activities enable students to check their progress as they read. Series Information Popcorn ELT Readers is a series of low-level graded readers aimed at younger students who are beginning to learn English as a Foreign Language. The series covers three levels from Level 1 (Early Beginner) to Level 3 (High Beginner) and is aimed at students aged eight to eleven years. Each reader is available in Book Only or Book and CD formats. The CD features an audio recording of the story for reading along. There are also online resource sheets providing step-by-step lesson plans, extra activities and downloadable flashcards.