Amazing scientists. Level 4, CEF B2

Explore the inspiring stories of six remarkable individuals who changed the course of history. This collection features Alessandro Volta, the inventor of the battery; Michael Faraday, who created the electric motor; Marie Curie, renowned for her groundbreaking work on radioactivity; Albert Einstein, the mind behind the Theory of Relativity; Alexander Fleming, discoverer of the first antibiotic; and Linus Pauling, a chemist and peace activist. Each story is presented in the character's own voice, detailing significant moments from their lives that highlight their contributions to society. A timeline following each narrative succinctly outlines the major events in their lives, serving as an excellent tool for comprehension checks, project work, or further research. Designed for learners of English, this book is part of the Amazing People series, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of some of history's most insightful figures. It is classified as Level 4 in the Collins ELT Readers series, which corresponds to CEF level B2. This ensures that readers engage with the material at an appropriate level, enhancing both enjoyment and educational value. Additionally, readers can access full recordings of each story online and find supplementary resources at www.collinselt.com/readers.