The Thirsty Tree

Book Info

It is summer and it is very hot. The tree on top of the hill is very thirsty. Its leaves are brown and there is no water to drink. Then the tree sees Cloudbreak, a little bird.
Can Cloudbreak help the tree to find some water?

Contents

Vocabulary

• • • Nature
  • • Weather
  • • Colours

   

   

  Structures

  • • There is
  • • Present simple
  • • Present continuous
  • • Irregular plurals
  • • Prepositions of place
  • • Can/can’t

   

  Functions

  • • Talking about the weather and making suggestions about what you can do
  • • Describing basic physical states (hunger/thirst/tiredness)
  • • Asking for help
  • • Saying where you are from
  • • Making simple calculations

   

  Big Book Info 

  Helbling Young Readers Big Books make reading a fun experience while being a powerful tool for language learning. Maxi-format illustrations will captivate any class or group and enlarged text will allow children to see and follow words as they are pointed to and read by the teacher.

  Big Book Info:

  • • Size: 35×47 cm
  • • Pages: 24 (story only)
  • • Picture dictionary
  • • Quick guide in book
  • • Story available as MP3 download