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Subject Link Starter 3 (2nd Edition)

A three-level curriculum integration reading program for high-beginner students.

  • Firstly Issued2026.01
  • Target LevelsHigh Beginner
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  • Author : Shawn Despres, MyAn Le, Michael Ledezma
  • No. of Pages : 160
  • Release Date : 2026.01
  • Target Levels : High Beginner
  • Main Components : Student Book (with separate Workbook enclosed) / MP3 audio accessible via QR code on the cover
  • ISBN : 979-11-253-4841-2
  • About :

    The series’ theme-based curriculum helps students to improve their language abilities and also acquire new knowledge from the interesting content presented in each of the passages.

Key Features

· Thematic curriculum integration reading program

· Informative background knowledge sections 

· Interesting content and useful academic vocabulary

· Well-designed comprehension and critical thinking questions

· Systematic two-step outline and summary activities 

· Attractive visual aids to engage students and facilitate their learning

· Wrap-up activities with concept maps and theme project worksheets

· Workbook for more vocabulary, grammar, and reading practice

Tale of Contents

CHAPTER 1 Winter

LESSON 01 How Do Animals Survive in Winter?

LESSON 02 The Snowflake Man

LESSON 03 Snowkiting

LESSON 04 Demeter’s Winter


CHAPTER 2 Homes

LESSON 05 A Huge Home for a Little Bird

LESSON 06 How to Build Safer Homes

LESSON 07 Housewarming Gifts in the Past

LESSON 08 Van Gogh’s Bedroom Art


CHAPTER 3 Dinosaurs

LESSON 09 Learning from Fossils

LESSON 10 The World’s Greatest Fossil Hunter

LESSON 11 Tyrannosaurus Rex and Apatosaurus

LESSON 12 Spending Time with Dinosaurs!


CHAPTER 4 Deserts

LESSON 13 All about Hot Deserts

LESSON 14 The Sahara and Gobi Deserts

LESSON 15 The Sonoran Desert’s Special Cactuses

LESSON 16 How to Live in the Desert

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