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HELBLING YOUNG READERS

The ThirstyTree

The ThirstyTree

Adrián N. BraviIllustrated by Valentina Russello

Adrián N. Bravi

Dear reader,

In this story Cloudbreak helps the thirsty tree

to find some water. And he also helps you to

say some new things in English!

Now you can:

• talk about the weather;

• say where things are;

• ask for things using “can”.

There are lots of other Helbling Young Readers:

www.helblingyoungreaders.com

Happy reading!

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?

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Level Cambridge Young Trinity Learners English

Recording in British English

Helbling Young Readers is an exciting new series of graded readers for Primary Schools in 5 levels printed in an easy-to-read font.

Includes CD-ROM/Audio CD with: • audio book and activities • language games • karaoke chants • story sequencing • audio-visual dictionary

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CD-ROM/with

insideAudio CD

In this book:

Structures

Vocabulary

Revised from lower levels

There is

Present simple

Present continuous

Irregular plurals

Prepositions of place

Can/can’t

Nature

Weather

Colours

Science class Geography class

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The Thirsty Treeby Adrián N. Bravi

© HELBLING LANGUAGES 2010

Typeset using leggimi! an open type font specially developed to promote easy reading. Copyright Sinnos.

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publishers.

First published 2010ISBN 978-3-85272-245-0

Series editor Maria ClearyActivities by Maria ClearyIllustrated by Valentina RusselloDesign and layout by BNC comunicazionePrinted by Athesia

CD-ROM/Audio CD in one!Play this CD on either your PC or your CD player The CD-ROM part contains:• 14 fully interactive language learning games designed to

practise, develop and revise the vocabulary and structures presented in the book.

• one pronunciation-focussed karaoke chant • story sequencing • dictation • dictionary with interactive listening activities

The Audio CD part contains:• the full recording of the story • an involving chant • inspiring and creative listening activities.

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LEVEL bA Christmas Present for Barney BunnyMaria Cleary

The KiteRick Sampedro

LEVEL cThe Thirsty TreeAdrián N. Bravi

Sam and the Sunflower SeedsMaria Cleary

LEVEL aCan I Play?Rick Sampedro

The Big FireRick Sampedro

LEVEL eLost on the CoastRick Sampedro

Food for the WinterRick Sampedro

New TitlesComing Soon

LEVEL dHenry Harris Hates HaitchesMaria Cleary

Fat Cat’s Busy DayMaria Cleary

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THE

THIR

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TREE

LEV

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HELBLING YOUNG READERS

The ThirstyTree

The ThirstyTree

Adrián N. BraviIllustrated by Valentina Russello

Adrián N. Bravi

Dear reader,

In this story Cloudbreak helps the thirsty tree

to find some water. And he also helps you to

say some new things in English!

Now you can:

• talk about the weather;

• say where things are;

• ask for things using “can”.

There are lots of other Helbling Young Readers:

www.helblingyoungreaders.com

Happy reading!

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?

c

Level Cambridge Young Trinity Learners English

Recording in British English

Helbling Young Readers is an exciting new series of graded readers for Primary Schools in 5 levels printed in an easy-to-read font.

Includes CD-ROM/Audio CD with: • audio book and activities • language games • karaoke chants • story sequencing • audio-visual dictionary

I C • •

CD-ROM/with

insideAudio CD

In this book:

Structures

Vocabulary

Revised from lower levels

There is

Present simple

Present continuous

Irregular plurals

Prepositions of place

Can/can’t

Nature

Weather

Colours

Science class Geography class

Use this book in

YOUNG READER - FORMATO CHIUSO 190X240H - ANTE 142X240 - LUNGHEZZA TOTALE 664

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HELBLING Thirsty Tree cover.indd 1 18/03/11 10:48

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inspection ONLY