Ian O'Malley Knihy

Evan O'Gorman, a young Irish rower aspiring to qualify for the Olympics, faces an unexpected turn of events when his oar strikes a dead horse in the River Liffey. This incident propels him into a thrilling journey to Spain in search of a girl, leading him into perilous situations. Tailored for English language learners, this graded reader offers an engaging narrative with supportive features like an introduction, illustrations, a glossary, and activities, making it ideal for Intermediate level students.

Focusing on Irish culture, this activity book encourages discussion and exploration, making it ideal for ESL students and multicultural learners. It enhances speaking skills and fluency while promoting critical thinking essential for adapting to new environments. With over 350 questions, 100 quotations including proverbs, and a variety of engaging exercises like quizzes and creative tasks, it offers opportunities for comparative reflection and cross-cultural awareness, enriching the learning experience.

Focusing on Irish culture, this activity book promotes discussion and exploration, making it ideal for those interested in multicultural learning, especially ESL students. It enhances speaking skills and fluency through engaging conversations that encourage critical thinking necessary for adapting to new cultures and academic settings. With over 350 questions, 100 quotations including proverbs, and a variety of exercises like quizzes and creative tasks, it offers rich opportunities for comparative reflection and cross-cultural awareness.

Focusing on engaging activities, this book encourages exploration and discussion of Irish culture, making it ideal for students and those in multicultural settings. It supports English language learners by enhancing speaking skills and fluency through critical thinking discussions. With over 350 questions, 100 Irish proverbs, and various exercises such as quizzes and creative problem-solving tasks, it promotes comparative reflection and cross-cultural awareness, enriching both language learning and cultural understanding.

Focusing on engaging discussions, this activity book explores various aspects of Irish culture, making it ideal for learners in multicultural settings, especially ESL students. It enhances speaking skills and fluency through over 350 thought-provoking questions, 100+ quotations, and diverse exercises like quizzes and creative problem-solving tasks. By encouraging comparative reflection on personal cultures, it fosters critical thinking and cross-cultural awareness, making it a valuable resource for language courses and self-study.

Evan O'Gorman, a young Irish rower training for the Olympics under his father's guidance, faces an unexpected turn of events when he encounters a dead horse in the River Liffey. This incident propels him on a journey to Spain in search of a girl, intertwining his quest with perilous challenges. The story explores themes of ambition, risk, and the unforeseen consequences of seemingly trivial moments.

Focusing on interactive engagement, this resource offers a variety of activities that encourage discussions about Irish culture, making it ideal for ESL students and multicultural learning environments. It enhances speaking skills, fluency, and critical thinking, essential for adapting to new cultures and academic settings. With over 350 questions, 100 quotations, and diverse exercises like quizzes and creative tasks, it promotes comparative reflection and cross-cultural awareness, enriching the learning experience.

THE IRISH CULTURE BOOK 1 - Activity Book is an illustrated book full of fun, informative activities and discussions on Irish culture. It can be used by anyone with an interest in exploring Irish culture. The book is useful for both native and non-native English speakers, for short and long-term visitors to Ireland and anyone wanting to get to the heart of what Irish people are really about. The discussions deepen critical thinking skills essential for success in a new culture, for both studying and working in Ireland. The book is full of thought-provoking activities and gives users great opportunities for comparative reflection on their own cultures. There are over 350 questions, over 100 quotations including Irish proverbs; as well as questionnaires, matching and correcting exercises; quizzes and creative problem-solving tasks.

THE IRISH CULTURE BOOK 1 is a book of activities designed to foster discussion on aspects of Irish culture. It can be used by anyone with an interest in exploring Irish culture, most especially in a learning, multicultural environment. The book is particularly useful for students of English as a Second Language (ESL) and can be used as part of a language course or as a self-access book. The book can help develop speaking skills and improve fluency. The conversations deepen critical thinking skills essential for success in a new culture and also for studying in university programs. The book is full of interesting and thought-provoking activities and gives users great opportunities for comparative reflection on their own cultures. There are over 350 questions, over 100 quotations including Irish proverbs; as well as questionnaires, matching and correcting exercises; quizzes and creative problem-solving tasks. All listenings are available to download for free at: irishculturebook.com

Evan O'Gorman, a young Irish rower, navigates the pressures of his ambitious father, who is consumed by grief and a relentless drive for Olympic qualification. The story explores their complex relationship as Evan strives to carve out his own identity in the shadow of his father's expectations, highlighting themes of ambition, loss, and the pursuit of dreams in the world of competitive sports.