The History of the English Language

Klappentext "The most consistent of all series in terms of language control! length! and quality of story." David R. Hill! Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading. Vorwort The history of English is a journey through space and time, from thousands of years ago to today and beyond, and to all parts of the world. Zusammenfassung Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR.About a quarter of the people in the world today speak or use English. In homes and schools, offices and meeting rooms, ships and airports, people are speaking English... How has this happened? How did English begin, and what will become of it? The history of English is a journey through space and time, from thousands of years ago to today and beyond, and to all parts of the world. Come on that journey and meet the monks and soldiers, the kings and scientists, the printers, poets, and travellers who have helped to make the English of today.CEFR B1/B2Word count 16,753

Product details

• Authors: Lindop, Vine, Viney, Briget Viney, Brigit Viney, Viney Brigit
• Assisted by: Christine Lindop (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9780194233972
• ISBN: 978-0-19-423397-2
• No. of pages: 88
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 216 mm x 7 mm
• Weight: 173 g
• Illustrations: Farb. Fotos, Abb.
• Series: Factfiles; Oxford Bookworms Library. Stage 4 (1400 Headwords); OXFORD BOOKWORMS FACTFILES; Oxf Bookworms 4Oxford Bookworms Library. Stage 4 (1400 Headwords); Oxford Bookworms Factfiles Current Edition; BOOKWORMS FACTF; Oxford Bookworms ELT; Oxford Bookworms Library. Stage 4 (1400 Headwords); Factfiles; Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles; BOOKWORMS FACTF; Oxford Bookworms Factfiles Current Edition
• Subjects: Education and learning > Readings/interpretations/reading notes > English; Englisch; Lektüre, English, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / English as a Second Language, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Readers, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, Language readers, Language teaching and learning material and coursework, ELT non-book material & resources