Author(s): Alex Raynham

Factfiles

In 2008, Usain Bolt became the fastest man in the world. He won three gold medals at the Beijing Olympic Games that year - and he did it again in 2012, and in 2016. So how did a boy from a little Jamaican village become the world's greatest athlete? And why do his fans love him so much? Wordcount 5,494."Factfiles" are a sub-series of "Bookworms" with a non-fiction angle providing factual information for students on a wide variety of themes. Exercises at the back of each book check students' understanding of the text and provide ideas for activities and project work.a href="https://elt.oup.com/teachers/bookworms/?mode=hubandcc=gbandselLanguage=en"Free editable tests for every book/a