The Canterville Ghost Sir Simon de Canterville is a ghost. He has lived in his house for hundreds of years. His job is to terrify the people who stay there. Then Mr. Otis, an American, buys the house. And the ghost is angry - he cannot frighten the Otis family. The Model Millionaire Hughie Erskine loves Laura Merton. But Hughie is poor and he cannot marry her. Then one day he meets a beggar and all his wishes come true. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime Mr. Podgers can read people's hands. Mr. Podgers reads Lord Arthur Savile's hand a party. What will Lord Arthur's future be? This book is in ... |
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Illustrated by Jérôme Brasseur. ... "A tear came to Nell's eye. She hated being alone in that big, dark place all night long, not able to sleep because she was worried about her grandfather. Every night he would go out and leave her on her own, and yet he never told her where he went or what he did. Then he would return early the next day, tired, worried and sad." From the Book In a run-down part of London, where criminals and honest people live side-by side, Nell lives with her grandfather in "The Old Curiosity Shop". They are very poor, and Nell is worried because her grandfather ... |
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Illustrated by Kay Dixie. ... "Oliver stared round the dirty room. There was a rope tied across one corner of the room. Many brightly-coloured silk handkerchiefs were hanging over the rope. Fagin smiled again."My handkerchiefs are pretty, aren't they, Oliver?", he said. "And they're all waiting to be washed!"To Oliver's surprise, all the boys laughed." From the Book This book is in British English. Here you can find: extra grammar and vocabulary exercises; notes about the life of Charles Dickens; points for understanding comprehension questions; glossary of difficult ... |
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Illustrated by Kay Dixie. ... "I am afraid", said Miss Morstan. "What should I do, Mr. Holmes?" Holmes jumped up excitedly. "We shall go tonight to the Lyceum Theatre - the three of us - you and I and Doctor Watson. We'll meet your unknown friend. And we'll try to solve the mystery." From the Book This book is in British English. Here you can find: extra grammar and vocabulary exercises; points for understanding comprehension questions; glossary of difficult vocabulary; free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheet at www.macmillanreaders.com. There are ... |
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There are films of these stories. ... Can you solve these mysteries? Sherlock Holmes, and his assistant Dr. Watson, investigate the cases of "The Speckled Band", "The Dancing Men" and "The Red-Headed League". This book is in British English and here you can find a story and points for understanding and glossary. There are audio downloadable materials for this book, which are available to buy at www.macmillaneducationebooks.com. ... |
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Illustrated by Ruth Palmer. ... "Amelia's dowry of ten thousand pounds, her blue eyes and her pretty pink face will bring her a rich husband", Becky Sharp thought. "But I'm alone in the world and must look after myself. I'm must cleverer than her and I've a better figure. I must use my wits to find a husband and a house of my own. One day, I'll have a higher place in society than Amelia, and I'll have done it all myself!" From the Book This book is in British English. Here you can find: notes about the life of William Makepeace Thackeray; points for understanding ... |
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Illustrated by Julia Pearson. ... "Anna opened carriage door and stepped down onto the platform. The wind and snow swirled around her and she took a deep breath of the freezing air. The storm was very powerful now. She took another deep breath and turned to go back into the train. As she turned, she saw Vronsky standing on the platform before her. He bowed to her and said a few words which she could not hear. All the time, he looked at her with the same expression - one of complete love. She was overcome by a feeling of great joy. "I did not know that you were travelling. Why are you coming to Petersburg?" ... |
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Five short stories about life in America in the 1920s and 1940s: "The Cut-glass Bowl" - A wedding present brings sorrow and bad luck. "Bernice Bobs Her Hair" - Marjorie tells Bernice that if she cuts off her long hair, she will be admired by all the young men. "Gretchen's Forty Winks" - Roger Halsey tricks his wife and finishes an important job. "Magnetism" - A rich and handsome film star has power over people. But can he control this power or will it destroy him? "Three Hours Between Planes" - Donald visits an old friend. But will Nancy remember him? This book is ... |
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Вие сте начинаещи и искате бързо да научите основните немски изрази и правила, за да говорите и да разбирате събеседника си? Или вече имате познания по немски, но искате да си припомните основното? Самоучителят ще ви помогне да разберете важните граматични правила и да овладеете основните думи и изрази, за да общувате свободно и да се справяте в истински житейски ситуации. Книгата включва 12 модула. Всеки модул е посветен на определена тема, включва разнообразни упражнения и диалози, както и съвети, на какво трябва да обърнете внимание. В края на модула има тест, с който можете да проверите какво сте научили. В ... |
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Двуезични разкази на немски и български език ниво A1 - A2. ... Книгата съдържа разказите: Гувернантката Беглецът (Случка край Женевското езеро) Приказка в здрача "Поредицата "Zweisprachige Erzählungen" на издателство "Веси" е предназначена за читатели, които са все още начинаещи (I - II ниво) в обучението си по немски език. Тук оригиналният текст е съпътстван паралелно от превод на български. Стефан Цвайг е популярен най-вече като исторически автор, но неговите разкази и повести ("новели") са ценен материал за изучаващите немския език, преди всичко заради интересната ... |
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Фразеологичният речник на българския език е създаден в помощ на учениците - за да подпомага ежедневната им работа в часовете по български език и литература, да затвърждава и обогатява познанията им в областта на съвременния българския език. Речникът съдържа над 2555 фразеологични единици, представени в два вида компонентни гнезда. Целта на речника е да представи на учащите се от различни степени на българското училище (а и на масовия читател) достъпен фразеологичен справочник. Той е замислен и осъществен да реши три основни задачи: да помогне ползващите речника да осъзнаят езиковата същност на фразеологичните единици; ... |
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Речникът е предназначен за научни работници от различни области на дистанционните изследвания (уредостроене, получаване, обработка и интерпретация на данни и изображения), за широк кръг специалисти от други дисциплини, които включват използването на различни дистанционни методи или данни от дистанционни изследвания. Речникът може да се ползва като справочник в работата на преподаватели, докторанти, студенти и не на последно място от занимаващи се с преводаческа и журналистическа дейност, както и от всички, които проявяват по-задълбочен интерес към това съвременно направление на човешкото познание. Речникът ще послужи ... |
