Read this! 2 : fascinating stories from the content areas / Daphne Mackey & Alice Savage.

Mackey, Daphne. (Author). Savage, Alice, 1962- (Added Author).

Summary:

This is the third book in a four book reading series. This book is suitable for low intermediate to intermediate students. It contains high interest readings related to the academic content areas of health care, animal studies, food and nutrition, criminal justice and psychology.

Record details

ISBN: 9780521747899 (pbk. : Student's bk.)
ISBN: 9780521747912 (pbk. : Teacher's manual)
Physical Description: x, 125 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Publisher: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Health care: The world's best-selling medicine : secondary content area: business: Fighting disease with disease: secondary content area: History -- Saved from certain death: secondary content area: Science -- Animal studies: Dolphins to the rescue: secondary content area: Behavioral science -- The gentle giant from Africa: secondary content area: Computer science -- Animal detectives: secondary content area: Health care: Food and nutrition: How the kiwi got its name: secondary content area: Agriculture -- The fifth taste: secondary content area: Culinary arts : Eat less, live longer? secondary content area: Biology -- Criminal justice: Teenage con man: secondary content area: Banking : Fingerprints don't lie ? or do they?: secondary content area: Information systems : I then . . .?: secondary content area: Language studies -- Psychology: Death by internet: secondary content area: technology -- The power of the mind: secondary content area: Sports and fitness -- Miracle on the Hudson: secondary content area: aviation.