A bimonthly magazine for the learners of English at intermediate and upper intermediate levels. Tackles such issues as music, ecology, movie, medicine, literature, economy, language, history, sport and tourism.
In Cooling, a visiting inventor and two young islanders, Olive and Troy, try to beat the heat on a hot summer day by cooling off in the river -- only to find that the Island’s mammoth population has already beaten them to the water, and there’s no room left for the humans! Olive suggests that they build a machine to create a breeze for them. After tinkering in the inventor’s workshop for a time, they apply what they learn about how refrigerators work and wind up building some machines that are really cool
The workings of the digestive system are explained in Bill Nye the Science Guy: Digestion, as Nye once again turns the attention of young science students to a topic they should understand. He manages to keep their focus with a fast-paced show that mixes comedy and music with science. The average Science Guy audience member is ten years old, but Nye's style appeals to students in the upper grades as well, and he counts many adults among his fans.
