The Strait of Hormuz
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loginThis graded reader audiobook takes English learners on a journey through one of the most important and dangerous waterways on Earth
— the Strait of Hormuz. Written at B1 (intermediate) level, the book uses clear, natural English to explain real events, real history, and real geopolitics through cinematic storytelling.
Across five chapters, readers will discover why 20% of the world's oil passes through just 33 kilometres of water, how the United States, Iran, China, and Russia compete for control of these waters, and what would happen to the world if the strait ever closed. Each chapter includes a vocabulary list of 6 key words with meanings and example sentences, followed by a 5-question comprehension quiz with answers.
Perfect for learners who want to improve their English while understanding the real world. Listen, read, and learn — naturally.