Olympic Games 2008
Olympic Games 2008 provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the olympics, with a focus on the culture of the 2008 host nation and their preparations. Written for Key Stage 2/3, this fascinating and topical series will bring the Games to life for your pupils, looking beyond the actual sporting events to ilustrate the scale and tradition of this institution.
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The series provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the most important and popular sporting competition in the world today.
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Offers a fascinating insight into China's preparations for the event, as well as the culture and geography of the 2008 host nation.
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Each title in the series is designed to inform students about a different aspect of the Games.
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Includes supplementary visual materials such as 'fact boxes', timelines and 3D models.
This series is a perfect companion to The Olympics (2nd edition) that looks at the history of the event, the triumphs and the disasters.