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  • 30 Important Events

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    Introducing 30 Important Events: Improving English Skills Through Studying History

    Tailored for learners aged 16 and up, this book is designed to make language acquisition a journey through time.

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    Key Features:

    Engaging Content:

    Explore 30 stories that shaped our world through concise, 250-word readings. From the Rise of The Roman Empire to the French Revolution to the Information Age, each lesson provides a glimpse into significant events.

    Vocabulary Expansion:

    Improve vocabulary with over 200 important phrases. With clear descriptions and example sentences, you or your students will master expressions essential for understanding historical contexts.

    Speaking Skills:

    Broaden the conversation from the past to the current day by talking about what you know and understand about issues relating to the content.

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    Benefits for students:

    1. Enrich your knowledge

    2. Enhance your vocabulary

    3. Practice your listening skills

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    Contents

    The Rise of The Roman Empire

    The Early Christian Church

    The Fall of The Roman Empire

    The Birth and Spread of Islam

    The Empire of Kublai Khan

    The Rise of The Ottoman Empire

    The Black Death of the 14th Century

    The Renaissance in Europe

    The Protestant Reformation

    The Age of Enlightenment

    The American Revolution and War of Independence

    The French Revolution

    The Conquests of Napoleon Bonaparte

    The American Civil War

    The Abolition of Slavery in the Western Hemisphere

    The Industrial Revolution

    The Unification of Italy

    The Unification of Germany

    The British Empire

    The Chinese Revolutions of 1911 and 1949

    The First World War

    The Emancipation of Women in the West

    The Russian Revolution

    The Great Depression

    The Second World War

    Independence of Former Colonies

    The Cold War

    The Social Revolutions in the West during the 1960s

    The Collapse of the USSR

    The Information Age

    Index of Factual Questions

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    Each of the 30 lessons comes with:

    • A passage about the event

    • Comprehension questions

    • Vocabulary exercises

    • Discussion questions


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    If you live in Taiwan and you want to purchase a printed copy of this book, click here to order from Gumroad. Price: $18.25 + $3.00 shipping & handling


    If you live anywhere else and you want to order printed copies, click here to purchase at Amazon. Price: $18.25* + shipping & handling


    If you are an ESL/EFL student and you would like a copy of this book on your digital device designed for self-study, click here to purchase a copy from Payhip. You will receive two PDFs (a transcript of the audio, and an index of important phrases), and a set of 75 MP3s. Price: $20.00


    If you are an ESL/EFL teacher and you would like to download a printable PDF to use as handouts in your classes, click here to purchase a copy from Payhip. Price: $20.00


    You can also purchase the book in digital format for your Kindle e-reader or smart devices with Kindle apps from Amazon. Price: $9.95*

    * Actual prices may vary slightly as per Amazon policy.


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