Elon Musk

Level 3 Penguin Reader

Ashlee Vance

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English

Penguin
05 January 2021

Series: Penguin ELT Readers

Penguin Readers is a graded reading series for English Language Teaching (ELT) markets, designed for teenagers and young adults learning English as a foreign or second language.

With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction.

Elon Musk, a Level 3 Reader, is A2 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, introducing first conditional, past continuous and present perfect simple for general experience. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages.

This book tells the story of Elon Musk, American businessman and multi-billionaire. Learn about his early years in South Africa and Canada, move to Silicon valley and his plans to travel to Mars.

By: Ashlee Vance
Imprint: Penguin
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 77g
ISBN: 9780241430903
ISBN 10: 0241430909
Series: Penguin ELT Readers
Pages: 80
Publication Date: 05 January 2021
Recommended Age: From 12 to 17 years
Audience: ELT/ESL , Children/juvenile , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Ashlee Vance is an award winning feature writer for Bloomberg Businessweek magazine. Vance is also the host of the Hello World TV show. Previously, he worked for The New York Times and The Register. Vance was born in South Africa, grew up in Texas and attended Pomona College. He has spent more than a decade covering the technology industry from San Francisco and is a noted Silicon Valley historian.