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  • To navigate along the wall, click a part of the wall that is not a book and drag your mouse to the left or right.
    - books will load as you drag along.
  • Move closer to a book by clicking it. Click it again to go back to the wall.
  • To go to the page will all of the details about the book, move closer to the book by clicking it - then click the arrow that appears in the top right.
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The Bookworms Big Read

The more you read, the better your English becomes. There are about 2.6 million words in the Oxford Bookworms Library. How many can you read?

  1. Find your reading level. Use the Bookworms Find Your Level poster, or the interactive Oxford Bookworms level tests.

  2. Set yourself a reading target. Use the Bookworms average word count totals to help you. For example, if you think you can read 30 books in one year and you read at Bookworms Stage 3, your target will be 300,000 words (30 x 10,000 words).

  3. Use the Bookworms Big Read Wordcounter to calculate the number of words you have read.

  4. Record your totals on the Bookworms Big Read Diary.

  5. You can also record the time you spend reading and see how your reading rate improves.
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