jane cadwallader

Uncle Jack and the Emperor Penguins: A Hilarious Adventure for Young Learners

A Fun and Educational Journey to the South Pole

"Uncle Jack and the Emperor Penguins" is a delightful Stage 3 A1.1 reader designed for young English Language Learners. This downloadable multimedia resource takes young readers on a hilarious journey to the frozen South Pole, where they'll learn about the fascinating habits of the Emperor Penguins.

The Story

The Emperor Penguins are happy as can be, preparing to lay their eggs in a place far from the sea. They'll stay there throughout the freezing winter, waiting for their babies to hatch. Join Uncle Jack and his friends in a race against time to help the penguins reach their nesting grounds before the cold sets in!

Educational Value

This story is not just fun, it's also incredibly educational! "Uncle Jack and the Emperor Penguins" helps young learners develop their English skills in a fun and engaging way. It includes a wealth of vocabulary related to weather, food, and physical descriptions.

Grammar and Structures

This reader reinforces essential grammar concepts, including:

* **Past Simple:** Regular and irregular verbs

* **Infinitives:** Verb + infinitive

* **Gerunds:** Verb + -ing

* **Adverbs:** Describing actions and events

* **Modals:** Can / can't, must / mustn't

* **Question Words:** What? Why? Who?

* **Prepositions of Place:** Locating objects and actions

* **Comparative Sentences:** Comparing objects and actions

* **Distributives:** Every, all + noun

Why You'll Love This Book

"Uncle Jack and the Emperor Penguins" is a perfect resource for young learners who want to:

* **Learn about the Emperor Penguins and their incredible journey:** This story combines fun and factual information about these amazing creatures.

* **Develop their English vocabulary and grammar skills:** The engaging story and clear explanations make learning enjoyable and effective.

* **Explore new and exciting themes:** The penguins' journey to their nesting grounds, the challenges they face, and their strong bonds create a compelling story that captures young readers' imaginations.

* **Enjoy interactive multimedia features:** This downloadable resource includes engaging audio and visual elements that enhance the reading experience.

Perfect for:

* Young learners in English as a Second Language (ESL) classrooms

* Homeschooling families looking for fun and educational resources

* Kids who are interested in animals and nature

* Anyone who loves a good story with a positive message

"Uncle Jack and the Emperor Penguins" is a must-have for young learners who want to learn English, discover the wonders of the animal kingdom, and have a lot of fun along the way!

<p>Young ELI Readers - Granny Fixit And The Viking Children - Stage 1 Below A1 With Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Can the children save a baby whale on the beach with the help of some Viking children? (And a little help from Granny Fixit, of course!).</p>

<p>When the children go with their mother to a Viking archaeological site Granny Fixit organises an interesting encounter for them with some Viking children. Together they find a baby whale on the beach. Will they be able to help the baby whale go back to its mother in the sea?</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Family and friends, sport, the world around us</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple - Present progressive - Have got for possessions - Can for permission - Can for ability</p>

<p>Expressions</p>

<p>Would you like to … / Let’s … - Thank you – Ooops - Er… - Suddenly … - Pronouns: I / you / we, my / our / your – Too - Descriptive adjectives - Question words: where, what - Look out! - Ah! Help! - Oh! - Shh!</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - PB3 And The Helping Hands - Stage 2 A1 Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Will the children be able to save PB3 and Robin from the OOs? And from the journalists?</p>

<p>PB3 and Robin are happily doing their Earth homework! Little do they suspect that the evil OOs are chasing them! It looks like the end for our ET friends but … a band of Earth children come to the rescue. Will they be able to save them?</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Family, the home, sports and leisure, feelings</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple</p>

<p>Present progressive</p>

<p>Comparatives</p>

<p>Verb + infinitive</p>

<p>Conjunctions: and, but</p>

<p>Prepositions of place and movement</p>

<p>What (a/an) + adj + n Too</p>

<p>Question words: who, what, why</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Granny Fixit And The Pirate - Stage 1 Below A1 With Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Look at the parrots! Pink and blue Grey and purple Green ones too. Parrots parrots everywhere One on the wardrobe One on the chair.’</p>

<p>When Jill and Ahmed find themselves by magic on a pirate ship they meet sad Pirate Bill. He has no pirate hat, treasure or parrot!</p>

<p>But with Granny Fixit around no one stays sad for long!</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Animals, furniture, numbers, colours</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple, Present progressive, Imperatives, Have for possession, There is / There are, Can for ability, Question words: what? / where? / who?, Conjunctions: and / but</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Katie, Teddy And The Princess - Stage 1 Below A1 With Downloadable Audio Files</p>

<p>Katie has some special friends, Regazza the doll and Monty the toy mouse. They live in the Land of Forgotten Toys, the place where toys go when they are left forgotten in a toy box.</p>

<p>In this story Katy and her friends help a teddy that has fallen in love with a princess. Will Teddy be strong enough to become a true hero? … Will Katie and her friends manage to help him? This is a story about solving problems in a creative way and about the importance of being determined and not giving up.</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>feelings, time of day, action verbs, fairytale vocabulary</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple</p>

<p>Present continuous</p>

<p>There is / are</p>

<p>Has / have got</p>

<p>Prepositions of place</p>

<p>Can for ability</p>

<p>Pronouns</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Rumbledumble And The Storm - Stage 2 A1 - Downloadable Audio Files</p>

<p>Some children help their parents to learn that, although we are different, we can all help each other.</p>

<p>Most of the people in the village don’t like Rumbledumble. He’s very big and a bit scary. The only ones who aren’t scared are the children of the village who often go to his house to play. It takes a storm to change things. How? What happens? Read and find out!</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas:</p>

<p>The weather, work, rooms of the house, furniture, feelings</p>

<p>Language</p>

<p>Present simple</p>

<p>Present continuous</p>

<p>Comparatives</p>

<p>Prepositions of place and movement</p>

<p>There is / are</p>

<p>Expressions</p>

<p>Hurry!</p>

<p>A bit (scary)</p>

<p>Thank you / Thank you very much</p>

<p>Be careful</p>

<p>Hold … for me please</p>

<p>Let’s...</p>

<p>In fact…</p>

<p>What a mess!</p>

<p>Oh, great!</p>

<p>Tags</p>

<p>Climate | Friendship | Bravery</p>

<p>Academy Stars 4: Workbook With Digital Workbook</p>

<p>The Academy Stars Pupil's Book Pack provides multiple components that work together in and out of the classroom. The pack contains the print Pupil's Book plus an access code for the digital Pupil's Practice Kit and online Pupil's Resource Centre.</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Uncle Jack And The Bear Adventure - Stage 3 A1.1 - Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Join Uncle Jack, Berta and the children on this action-packed adventure and learn something about sharing the world with animals on the way.</p>

<p>Uncle Jack and the children were relaxing in their garden when there was a call from Berta Black, Uncle Jack’s friend from Alaska. She was phoning about a bear problem. Berta Black had a simple plan to save the bears, but that was before some thieves arrived!</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>The home, sports and leisure, food</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Past simple regular and irregular forms</p>

<p>Verb + infinitive</p>

<p>Verb + ing</p>

<p>Infinitive of purpose, Adverbs, Relative clauses</p>

<p>Expressions:</p>

<p>Wait a minute!</p>

<p>Look! There it is!</p>

<p>What’s that?</p>

<p>Oh no!</p>

<p>That’s a fantastic idea!</p>

<p>Let’s do it!</p>

<p>Hello! Welcome to …</p>

<p>How exciting!</p>

<p>Can you … please?</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Granny Fixit And The Monkey - Stage 1 Below A1 With Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Granny Fixit, Lucy and Bill race through a bio park chasing a naughty monkey.</p>

<p>In this funny adventure in a biopark a monkey takes Granny Fixit’s small yellow bag! What does the monkey take out of the bag? And What can Granny</p>

<p>Fixit, Lucy and Bill do to get it back?</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Animals, family, clothes</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present, present continuous</p>

<p>- there is / are - have got (for possession)</p>

<p>- can for requests - like + ing – pronouns</p>

<p>- adjectives to show feelings</p>

<p>- expressions: Naughty monkey! What now? Oh dear!</p>

<p>- Be careful! Come here! Sorry! What an adventure</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Uncle Jack and the meerkats - Stage 3 A1.1 Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Uncle Jack is reading a book in the garden. Jim and his sisters are playing with a ball. Grumpy the dog begins to bark. He wants to show them something…</p>

<p>Uncle Jack, Grumpy, Daisy and May look into the next door garden. It’s incredible! There are two baby meerkats in a cage and they are crying! They come from the Kalahari Desert! Uncle Jack decides to take them home. It’s the beginning of a great adventure!</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Animals, nature, feelings, town</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Past simple regular and irregular forms, Verb + ing, Verb + infinitive, Could, Must for obligation, Shall for obligation, Adverbs: never, sadly, a lot, Comparatives / superlatives: better, best</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - PB3 And The Vegetables - Stage 2 A1 Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>‘They don’t have apples Potatoes or beans Or even a pea. They don’t have pears. They don’t have grapes. Poor Robin and PB3!’</p>

<p>When Fred helps a friendly extraterrestrial, PB3, and his robot, Robin, to buy Earth fruit and vegetables he doesn’t know that some sticky substance from outer space will come to his rescue and punish a school bully.</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Fruit and vegetables, colours</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple, Present progressive, Imperatives, Possessive adjectives, Can / can’t, There is / There are, Question words: what? / why?, Conjunctions: and / but, Prepositions of place</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Granny Fixit And The Video Game - Stage 1 Below A1 - Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Granny Fixit is in the park listening to the birds. How can she distract the children?</p>

<p>There are two children. They aren’t enjoying the park! They’re playing a video game! How can Granny Fixit distract the children? How can she show them that it’s fun to play in the park, too? Read the story and find out!</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Colours, body and physical descriptions, sports and leisure</p>

<p>Language</p>

<p>Present simple action verbs</p>

<p>Present continuous</p>

<p>Can for ability and for permission</p>

<p>Have got</p>

<p>There is / are</p>

<p>Expressions:</p>

<p>Please / Thank you /</p>

<p>Hello / Goodbye /</p>

<p>What a/an</p>

<p>Let’s …</p>

<p>Would you like to ...</p>

<p>I like + verb + ing</p>

<p>Oh dear! Me too! See you later!</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers Real Life - Nyangoma’s Story A Child’s Life in Uganda - Downloadable Multimedia Files</p>

<p>Nyangoma is an Ugandan girl who tells her daily life to children of her age: what they eat, how their school is like, the toys they play with, her friends. It’s really touching listening to her words describing her Country and her life.</p>

<p>Nyangoma, a twelve-year-old African girl, invites the reader into her world to meet her family and to see what everyday life is like in a real Ugandan village. Come and find out about her home and school and what Nyangoma and her friends do in their free time. Then discover what happens to her one day on the way to school.</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Home and family, food, animals, the world around us</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Past continuous - Present perfect – Will – Adverbs - Conjunctions after before - If so - If and when clauses (in zero conditionals)</p>

<p>- Before / after clauses, Verbs that take infinite /gerund, Infinitive of purpose</p>

<p>- Be/look like - Be made of/from, Comparatives and superlatives, Descriptive adjectives</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Harriet Holmes and the Pirate Treasure - Stage 4 A2 - Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>A new adventure for Harriett Holmes.</p>

<p>Will Harriet Holmes and her friends be able to solve the case of the ghost of Lady Emily who is trying to scare Lady Frankie Strangehill from her home? Has it got anything to do with some pirate treasure from long ago?</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Jobs, time references, house, sport and leisure</p>

<p>Language</p>

<p>Present tenses, Simple past regular and irregular, Past continuous (for interrupted actions and background setting), Present perfect;</p>

<p>Will </p>

<p>Going to future;</p>

<p>Why, Who, Where, What?;</p>

<p>Where clauses, When clauses, Conjunctions and, but, so</p>

<p>Expressions</p>

<p>To die of a broken heart. I’ll …. later </p>

<p>Then, one day … Let me in Go away!</p>

<p>Maybe … It’s like a … Suddenly …</p>

<p>Quick! I wonder … Just in time … </p>

<p>That’s bad news!</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Harry And The Sports Competition With Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Harry is the very last person to volunteer for a sport competition! In this story our reluctant hero braves golf and volleyball to come out tops (to everyone’s surprise!).</p>

<p>Harry and his three friends are selected to take part in the Police Sport Competition. They arrive at the luxury hotel by the sea where the competition is to take place. Everything seems normal… but something dark is going on at the hotel.</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Sports and leisure, time, clothes and</p>

<p>materials, work, the world around us</p>

<p>Grammar structures</p>

<p>Past simple, Past progressive,</p>

<p>Present perfect, Will, Going to,</p>

<p>Tag questions,</p>

<p>Should, Must, Verbs + infinitive</p>

<p>- ing form, When clauses,</p>

<p>Adverbs: already, after, suddenly</p>

<p>Tags</p>

<p>Sport | Crime</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Harry And The Crown - Stage 4 A2 - Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>‘Put your elbows up stamp your feet on the ground make circles with your shoulders and turn around do the Armour Jive and count to five 1 2 3 4 5 HEY!’ </p>

<p>In this amusing story Harry, the reluctant hero, braves robbers and ghosts and armour to triumph in the end (by accident!). Two detectives, Harry and Emma are sent to the castle to lie in wait for some robbers. The enthusiastic Emma persuades Harry to put on some armour as a disguise. The night is long and events take an un expected turn. Harry’s mood turns from reluctant to bored to horrified! How will the night end?</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Materials, directions, places in a town, parts of the body, clothes.</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Past simple, Past continuous, Be going to…, Will, Giving directions, If … (zero conditional), Be made of…, See you …</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - PB3 and Coco the Clown - Stage 2 A1 Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>It’s night. Sally is having dinner with her uncle, Coco the clown, Suddenly something lands on the roof of Coco’s caravan! OH! It’s a spaceship!</p>

<p>PB3 and his robot, Robin come down the stairs of the spaceship. They are very surprised. On Planet P3 they don’t have animals, or caravans. Coco and Sally invite PB3 and Robin to visit the circus.</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Family, time and meals, the body and face, clothes, colours</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple, Present progressive,</p>

<p>Verb + infinitive,</p>

<p>Infinitive of purpose, There is / there are,</p>

<p>Prepositions of place and movement,</p>

<p>Possessive adjectives, Descriptive</p>

<p>adjectives, Question words: Who? /</p>

<p>What? / Why? / Where?</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Our Water. Our World - Stage 4 A2 - Downloadable Multimedia Files</p>

<p>How we look after water is something that will greatly affect the future of our Earth and the wellbeing of its inhabitants.</p>

<p>This book asks children to think about the questions: What do you know about water? How much water is there on Earth and why is it so important? What do you know about the animals that live in our oceans, rivers and lakes? Are we looking after this vital natural resource? It also tells three stories from different parts of the world about how children have dealt with problems related to water.</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>materials, wild animals, nature, time, work</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple and continous</p>

<p>Present perfect</p>

<p>Will for future reference</p>

<p>Going to for future reference</p>

<p>Have to for obligation</p>

<p>Should for advice</p>

<p>Comparative and superlative adjectives</p>

<p>Infinitive of purpose</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Harry And The Egyptian Tomb With Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Emma and Harry went down the River Nile in a boat. They sailed through the desert and visited lots of pyramids. One day, a young girl spoke to them.</p>

<p>The Adventure is ready to begin. Two police officers, Harry and Emma, are sent to investigate an ancient Egyptian tomb where stolen gold is</p>

<p>hidden. Harry is not happy and his mood gets worse when he finds out that a young girl is going to be their guide. However,</p>

<p>Harry and Emma go into the tomb of the ancient Egyptian queen Nefertari, led by Chione. What dangers will they meet? And what will they find inside?</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>The world around us, feelings, food, materials</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple, past simple and</p>

<p>progressive, present perfect, future</p>

<p>will and going to, Infinitive of purpose,</p>

<p>Conjunctions: and, but, so</p>

<p>clauses with before and after,</p>

<p>Prepositions: through, down, into</p>

<p>looks / sounds + adjectives</p>

<p>First ELI Readers - Martha And The Tiger Party - Kindergarten/Early Primary With Downloadable Audio Files</p>

<p>Tessa is a very active sabre-toothed tiger! When she finds out there is a tiger birthday party she is very excited and ready to go straight away. However, the other animals feel she should definitely clean up first!</p>

<p>Martha and friends help her to have a bath, brush her hair and clean her teeth before they all set off together. On the way Sancho the squirrel and the communal present fall into the muddy river. Who is going to rescue them? …. And at what cost? The importance of hygiene is one theme of this story. The other is that we should always give a helping hand when we can.</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>everyday hygiene, parts of the body, sports and leisure verbs</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple</p>

<p>Present continuous</p>

<p>Pronouns</p>

<p>Has / Have got</p>

<p>Adjectives</p>

<p>Can for ability</p>

<p>Like / love + verb -ing</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Maxi’s Adventures - Stage 2 A1 Downloadable Audio Files</p>

<p>Rumbledumble’s greatest loves are: Anna and the other children, his garden and his little dog Maxi.</p>

<p>When Maxi gets lost Rumbledumble and the children search everywhere for him. But Maxi is far away in another, very different, world. Will Maxi get back? Will Rumbledumble find him? This is a story about the loyalty between a man and his dog, about determination and about how help is not all one way; sometimes children can help adults too! It’s also about being kind to a stranger …Even when that stranger is a little dog!</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>transport, sports and leisure, places and directions</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple</p>

<p>Present continuous</p>

<p>Prepositions of place</p>

<p>Verb + Infinitive</p>

<p>Determiners</p>

<p>Can / Can’t for ability and possibility</p>

<p>There is / There are</p>

<p>In this Reader you will find:</p>

<p>Games and language activities | Au audio recording of the story | A picture dictionary</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Uncle Jack In The Amazon Rainforest - Stage 3 A1.1 - Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Have you ever seen a sloth? Jim and his brother and sister meet one in this adventure in the Amazon Rainforest.</p>

<p>It is the story of how they team up, with Slowly, the sloth and his friends, helped by Uncle Jack, his daughter Dr Silver and some Amazon Indians to save their habitat.</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>The world around us, family, the body</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present, Present continuous,</p>

<p>Past verb + ing, Infinitive of purpose,</p>

<p>Comparatives, Adverbs, Let’s…,</p>

<p>Must for obligation, Should for advice,</p>

<p>Question words What… How …</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - School Detectives - Stage 2 A1 Downloadable Audio Files</p>

<p>This story tells the adventure of two children.</p>

<p>One is studious and interested in all scientific things. The other is energetic and sporty. Although they live next door to each other and go to the same school, they never speak... until one day something changes all that. Kim and Tony learn to appreciate each other’s skills and to bring these together to prevent a crime. Children learn through them that critical thinking and collaboration can solve problems and that you don’t have to be the same to be friends.</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>school, hobbies, body parts, feelings</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple</p>

<p>Present continuous</p>

<p>Imperatives</p>

<p>Can</p>

<p>There is / There are</p>

<p>Possessive ‘s</p>

<p>In this Reader you will find:</p>

<p>Games and language activities | Au audio recording of the story | A picture dictionary</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - PB3 And The Fish - Stage 2 A1 Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>PB3 finds that helping isn’t always as easy as it seems and it’s important to think before you act!</p>

<p>PB3 and his robot, Robin, are with their Earth friends, Ben and Sue finding out about life at the beach. Suddenly the evil OOs arrive in their spaceship and try to catch them. In their hurry to escape the two ETs dive into the water and discover another world under the sea. In their attempt to help some grey fish they put them in great danger. Ben and Sue help them to understand but can they put the situation right again?</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>present simple, present progressive, have got for, possessions, verb + infinitive, conjunctions: and but prepositions of place, can / can’t, there’s / there are</p>

<p>Expressions</p>

<p>It’s more difficult than, it looks, It’s better, It’s time for …, I’ve got an idea!, Ooops!, Oh dear!, Goodbye, come again soon!</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - PB3 Recycles - Stage 2 A1 Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>PB3 finds that recycling definitely has advantages! But will it help him find what he needs to fix Robin?</p>

<p>When PB3’s robot, Robin, stops working, the doctor on Planet P3 tells PB3 to throw her in the rubbish and buy a new robot. There is a needle made of wood that is broken and cannot be replaced because there are now no trees on Planet 3. PB3 goes off to Earth to look for a needle made of wood to save his friend. During his search he finds out about recycling and also about children who collect things to sell on rubbish tips. Will the children be able to help PB3 and will PB3 and Robin be able to help the children?</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Family, the home, sports and leisure, feelings</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple</p>

<p>Present progressive</p>

<p>Comparatives</p>

<p>Verb + infinitive</p>

<p>Conjunctions: and, but</p>

<p>Prepositions of place and movement</p>

<p>What (a/an) + adj + n Too</p>

<p>Question words: who, what, why</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - PB3 And The Jacket - Stage 2 A1 Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>‘These are animals from a farm. A pig goes oink and a sheep goes baa. There’s a chicken and a duck and a horse of course. And a sad little goat with a curly coat.’</p>

<p>Two children, Sue and Ben, dive into the sea and meet PB3 and his robot, Robin. Together they come face to face with the bad OOs from Planet X011 and together they discover a terrible plan. Can they stop the OOs?</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Clothes, animals, colours, feelings</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple, Present progressive,</p>

<p>Imperatives</p>

<p>Possessive adjectives, Adverbs,</p>

<p>There is / There are,</p>

<p>Question words: what? / why?,</p>

<p>Conjunctions: and / but,</p>

<p>Prepositions of place</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Granny Fixit And The Yellow String - Stage 1 Below A1 With Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Ann is ALWAYS losing her things and her teacher is angry. But help is on the way! Granny Fixit and her piece of yellow string solve all her problems… or do they?</p>

<p>Anne is running to school. Her school bag is open! Her books are falling out of her bag. Ann is always losing her things! The teacher is angry. Ann doesn’t have her book… again! Granny Fixit puts her hand in her small yellow bag. What is in there? Oh! It is a piece of yellow string!</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>School, family and friends, the home, toys</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple, Present progressive, imperatives, There is / there are, Question words: Where? / What?, Conjunctions: and / but, determiners: this / that / a / an / a lot of</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers -The Children And The Forests - Stage 4 A2 - Downloadable Multimedia Files</p>

<p>Do you enjoy walking among the trees and watching for forest animals?</p>

<p>Do you know how important forests are for our world and our health?</p>

<p>This book is about the three main different types of forests, about where you can find them, what the weather is like there and which animals live in and under the trees. It is also an adventure story about two children who overhear plans to destroy a part of their forest and who ask other children to join them to help save it.</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>nature and environment, forest animals, weather</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple</p>

<p>Present perfect</p>

<p>Can</p>

<p>Comparative and superlative adjectives</p>

<p>Adverbs of frequency</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Harry And An Electrical Problem - Stage 4 A2 - Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>‘When you have a problem and you don’t know what to do. Just stop a moment and look around you. You might think your problem is as big as a house. But in fact it might be as small as a... MOUSE!’ </p>

<p>Harry and his detective friends go on an adventure to discover the dark secret of a famous magician, but they get too close! Will Harry be able to rescue his friends? Will he be able to solve the puzzle?</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Transport, food, feelings, physical description</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Past simple, Past continuous, Present perfect, Going to …, Will, Might / Should, Giving directions, If … will (1st conditional), So / after (conjunctions)</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Dr Domuch And The Huemuls - Stage 3 A1.1 - Downloadable Audio Files</p>

<p>Do you know what a huemul is? This story will take you on an adventure from the museum where Dr Domuch works to the land of the huemuls in the heights of the Andes in Patagonia.</p>

<p>Do Domuch and the children, Ben Pat and Sally, become involved in trying to solve the mystery of who stole a necklace and how. At the same time the children meet some indigenous people, learn about the endangered huemul and are also encouraged to think about the philosophical concept of right and wrong.</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Places and directions, time, the world around us</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present simple and continuous</p>

<p>Past continuous</p>

<p>Past simple (regular and irregular forms)</p>

<p>Must for obligation</p>

<p>Can / Can’t for possibility</p>

<p>May for possibility</p>

<p>Relative clauses</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Uncle Jack And The Bakonzi Tree - Stage 3 A1.1 Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>‘In the deep green forest what can you see? Ants and snakes and spiders and monkeys up a tree! In the deep green forest what can you do? Take photos.</p>

<p>Climb up and swing from trees too!’ You will learn something about the Nyungwe Forest in this exciting adventure where Uncle Jack and the others fly off to Africa to look for a cure for King Kambogo. They don’t realise but there are some bad men who don’t want them to find the cure!</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Animals, nature, feelings</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Past simple regular and irregular forms,</p>

<p>Verb + infinitive,</p>

<p>Verb + -ing, Adverbs,</p>

<p>Can / can’t, Must / mustn’t,</p>

<p>Question words: what? / why?,</p>

<p>Prepositions of place</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Uncle Jack And The Emperor Penguins - Stage 3 A1.1 Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Here are the Emperor Penguins as happy as can be. They’re off to lay their eggs in a place far from the sea. They stay here all the winter as cold as cold can be. Until their babies hatch in a place far from the sea.’</p>

<p>In this hilarious story you will learn something about the habits of the Emperor Penguins and follow Uncle Jack and the others in their race against time to help the penguins to the place where they lay their eggs.</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>Weather, food, physical description</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Past simple regular and irregular forms, Verb + infinitive, Verb + -ing,</p>

<p>Adverbs, Can / can’t,</p>

<p>Must / mustn’t,</p>

<p>Question words: what? / why? / who?</p>

<p>Prepositions of place,</p>

<p>Comparative sentences,</p>

<p>Distributives: every, all + noun</p>

<p>Young ELI Readers - Harriet Holmes And The Portrait - Stage 4 A2 - Downloadable Multimedia</p>

<p>Has Harriet got the detective skills of her father?</p>

<p>The portrait of Lord Methody, the founder of Methody School is missing. But who could want the portrait of this unpopular man and why? Harriet Holmes and her friends, Violet and John set out to solve the mystery – but has Harriet got the detective skills of her father? Read and find out!</p>

<p>Syllabus</p>

<p>Vocabulary areas</p>

<p>School, family, materials</p>

<p>Grammar and structures</p>

<p>Present tenses, Past simple regular and irregular forms, Past continuous, Present perfect</p>

<p>Be going to future, Question words (Who, Why, Where, What)</p>

<p>Adjectives and adverbs</p>

<p>Before / after clauses, Must</p>

<p>Might, Look + adjective</p>

<p>Expressions:</p>

<p>Suddenly Quick!</p>

<p>Let’s go.</p>

<p>Thank you.</p>

<p>Very clever!</p>

<p>Well done Remember ...</p>