High-Profile Individuals TOP (II)

Author: (USA) Finlayson, R.
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: The "High-profile Figures" series is a collection of biographical books introduced from the United States during the surge of sociological interest and the Foreign Language Olympics. This series primarily targets high school and university students as well as English enthusiasts with similar proficiency levels. It is one of the few original imported reading materials of its kind in China. As a long-standing teaching aid in the United States, the series features carefully selected, mature content, rigorous editing, and reliable quality. The series includes biographies of eight prominent contemporary figures from Western countries, covering their growth journeys. Each book in the series provides detailed annotations for difficult vocabulary and phrases, as well as answers to questions set based on the content. This allows students to engage in intensive reading when time permits, while also helping those with limited vocabulary to read smoothly. The "High-profile Figures" series offers authentic language and is a rare combination of reading and listening materials, greatly benefiting young learners of English.