Bir B2: Six Boys From Tonga: True Survival Story, A (With Liter

Description: This is the gripping true story of six boys from Tonga who set out on a stolen boat in search of adventure. However, they come face to face with reality when they are surprised by a storm at sea that destroys much of their ship. The boys have to face hunger, thirst and the endless sun for several days before seeing land in the distance. They arrive at the island and begin the difficult tasks of searching for food and building a shelter. The boys remained there for 16 long months, facing life-threatening difficulties. How did they manage to survive, against all odds? Burlington International Readers offer interesting and challenging fiction, non-fiction and classic literature titles. Readers include: For Students • Introductory information about the author, background and characters • Carefully graded and beautifully illustrated content to follow CEFR levels • Literary and comprehension activity pages integrated throughout the reader • Glossary with phonetics and English definitions • Cross-curricular pages expanding on themes from the story or the author’s world • Suggested project work with techno tasks At www.burlingtonbooks.es students will find: • Downloadable MP3 audio tracks of the story, background information and cross-curricular texts For Teachers At www.burlingtonbooks.es teachers will find: • All students’ resource material • Teacher’s Downloadable Resource Material, which includes: -Character introduction, plot summary and background information - Suggested before and after reading activities, group work, projects and a book report - Final test (photocopiable) - Answer keys to the final test and reader activities