Phyllis is the Senior Account Manager at Cambridge University Press & Assessment. She is knowledgeable and is always able to give professional advice on learning materials to teachers and learners. Prior to joining Cambridge, Phyllis has been working in the publishing field with great passion for more than 10 years.
薦書寄語：
Cambridge Factual Readers are the next generation of graded readers. They contain captivating topics which are designed to motivate and engage.
1
Empire: Rise and Fall
Nic Harris
From Egyptian pyramids to Mayan temples, from Roman statues to the English language, our world's greatest empires still influence us today. This reader examines the history and legacy of several of the most influential empires.
2
The Greatest Invention of All Time
Nic Harris
Determining the greatest invention of all time invites the greatest debate. From the internet to antibiotics, this reader explores our most significant contributions to education, technology, medicine, and transportation.
3
The Magic of Music
Genevieve Kocienda
Music has always been important to people - and some animals! Explore the many ways music affects us, from whale songs to Yo-Yo Ma.
4
Mummies and Myths
Kathryn O'Dell
Mummies from Egypt are famous. But other ancient cultures had them, too! Explore what we can learn about our history and our myths from mummies.
5
Life Online: The Digital Age
Kathryn O'Dell
Are you part of the digital generation? The Internet changed our lives in a very short time. Explore what the digital age means for you now, and how it might change our future.
6
Losing It: The Meaning of Loss
Brian Sargent
People can lose battles, money, games, and even themselves. Read extraordinary stories about how loss challenges and changes us, from King Xerxes to the Bermuda Triangle.
7
What Are You Afraid Of? Fears and Phobias
Diane Naughton
Sharks, ghosts, aliens, snakes…cell phones? All kinds of things make people afraid. How does our brain tell us to be afraid, and can we control fear?
8
Our Green Future
Diane Naughton
Building a greener world! This reader explores the newest and cleverest ideas in sustainable energy and ecologically friendly construction.
9
Get Smart: Our Amazing Brain
Caroline Shackleton and Nathan Paul Turner
The human brain is an amazing organ controlling our speech,
making our heart beat, and solving problems. Come and explore how our brains work and make us who we are.
10
The Placebo Effect: The Power of Positive Thinking
Brian Sargent
Can thinking happy thoughts help people overcome their fears? This reader examines the phenomenon of the "placebo effect" in helping people cope with health problems and fears.
Phyllis is the Senior Account Manager at Cambridge University Press & Assessment. She is knowledgeable and is always able to give professional advice on learning materials to teachers and learners. Prior to joining Cambridge, Phyllis has been working in the publishing field with great passion for more than 10 years.
薦書寄語：
Cambridge Factual Readers are the next generation of graded readers. They contain captivating topics which are designed to motivate and engage.
1
Empire: Rise and Fall
Nic Harris
From Egyptian pyramids to Mayan temples, from Roman statues to the English language, our world's greatest empires still influence us today. This reader examines the history and legacy of several of the most influential empires.
2
The Greatest Invention of All Time
Nic Harris
Determining the greatest invention of all time invites the greatest debate. From the internet to antibiotics, this reader explores our most significant contributions to education, technology, medicine, and transportation.
3
The Magic of Music
Genevieve Kocienda
Music has always been important to people - and some animals! Explore the many ways music affects us, from whale songs to Yo-Yo Ma.
4
Mummies and Myths
Kathryn O'Dell
Mummies from Egypt are famous. But other ancient cultures had them, too! Explore what we can learn about our history and our myths from mummies.
5
Life Online: The Digital Age
Kathryn O'Dell
Are you part of the digital generation? The Internet changed our lives in a very short time. Explore what the digital age means for you now, and how it might change our future.
6
Losing It: The Meaning of Loss
Brian Sargent
People can lose battles, money, games, and even themselves. Read extraordinary stories about how loss challenges and changes us, from King Xerxes to the Bermuda Triangle.
7
What Are You Afraid Of? Fears and Phobias
Diane Naughton
Sharks, ghosts, aliens, snakes…cell phones? All kinds of things make people afraid. How does our brain tell us to be afraid, and can we control fear?
8
Our Green Future
Diane Naughton
Building a greener world! This reader explores the newest and cleverest ideas in sustainable energy and ecologically friendly construction.
9
Get Smart: Our Amazing Brain
Caroline Shackleton and Nathan Paul Turner
The human brain is an amazing organ controlling our speech,
making our heart beat, and solving problems. Come and explore how our brains work and make us who we are.
10
The Placebo Effect: The Power of Positive Thinking
Brian Sargent
Can thinking happy thoughts help people overcome their fears? This reader examines the phenomenon of the "placebo effect" in helping people cope with health problems and fears.
