Bar 4: All About Japan (A2)

BAR 4:ALL ABOUT JAPAN (A2) (BURLINGTON ACTIVITY READERS)

All About Japan introduces us to the fabulous ‘Land of the Rising Sun’. Follow the journey from ancient Japan to the global world power of today. Enjoy the Japanese appreciation of beauty and discover Japanese traditions like Geisha, tea ceremonies and origami. Visit Mount Fuji, Tokyo and Kyoto and find out about the Ring of Fire. Read about martial arts and sumo wrestling. Learn about Pearl Harbor and the catastrophic events at Hiroshima and Nagasaki – which shocked the world, and whose impact we still feel today.

The prestigious Burlington Activity Readers Series, now with 92 titles, offers an exciting range of classic adaptations, original stories and non-fiction options specially designed for students of ESO and Bachillerato. This full-colour series offers the following key features:


Grammatical structures and vocabulary are carefully controlled, ensuring each reader corresponds perfectly to the levels and syllabus of the Spanish school system.
Multilingual introduction and glossary of difficult words translated into Spanish, Catalan, Basque and Galician in every reader.
Vocabulary and comprehension activities integrated after every two chapters in ESO and after every three chapters in Bachillerato, to consolidate students’ understanding and develop their ability to use textual and visual information.
Did You Know? boxes with interesting information related to the content of the reader.
Cross-curricular pages at the end of each reader, to enrich students’ general knowledge by expanding upon a theme from the story.
Student’s website materials with MP3 recordings, comprehension activities, vocabulary games, book report tasks and a progress report (ESO), and web-based activities (Bachillerato), available in the Student’s Zone.