Building a Better Shortcut

Before the Panama Canal was built, ships had to sail thousands of extra miles. Ben learns how a cruise ship passes through the Panama Canal using a water elevator called a lock.

 
Publisher

Highlights

Title

Building a Better Shortcut

Author Name

Elizabeth Thwing

Category

People & Places

Subject

Panama Canal, ship, canals, passageways, water

Series Name

HL

Series Level

Word Count

887

CEFR level

C1

Language

English

ISBN number

9781683291152

Description

Before the Panama Canal was built, ships had to sail thousands of extra miles. Ben learns how a cruise ship passes through the Panama Canal using a water elevator called a lock.

Word lists coverage

The word and grammar lists are compiled from commercially available resources and English study websites. They are not intended to be authority. Use at your own discretion.
ListTotalCoverage
Eiken Grade 13,1050.03%
Eiken Grade 28660.58%
Eiken Grade 39008.67%
Eiken Grade 460012.67%
Eiken Grade 560014.17%
Eiken Grade Pre12,8680.24%
Eiken Grade Pre21,3270.9%
Eiken Grade Pre2+1,5621.98%
NDL87518.63%
NGSL 1 to 1,0001,00016.1%
NGSL 1,001 to 2,0001,0003.4%
NGSL 2,001 to 3,0008012%
NGSL Supplemental529.62%

Grammar lists coverage

The word and grammar lists are compiled from commercially available resources and English study websites. They are not intended to be authority. Use at your own discretion.
ListTotalUniqueCoverageUnique
Eiken Grade Pre194940%0%
Eiken Grade 21231220%0%
Eiken Grade Pre21111080%0%
Eiken Grade 348470%0%
Eiken Grade 452490%0%
Eiken Grade 51761390%0%
A13523160%0%
A29498930%0%
B11,1261,1060%0%
B27757600%0%
C14023950%0%
C23123080%0%