This book is an adaptation of Mark Twain's classic tale The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. It has about 1400 headwords and is appropriate for low intermediate to intermediate learners. Tom Sawyer is an iconic figure in American literature, and his adventures have fascinated millions of readers all over the world. Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) is one of America's best and most beloved writers, famous for his tales of boyhood like The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and its sequel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."There were people who believed that Tom Sawyer might some day become President of the United States, if he ... |
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Ready for Planet English is a 10 unit course designed to introduce students to the global context of the English language develop and develop essential skills such as critical thinking, communication, and collaboration through interactive texts and multimedia resources. Ready for Planet English: Comprehensive Skill Development: focuses on developing all four language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing with clear explanations and structured practice. Grammar Mastery: provides clear presentation and practice of essential grammar structures. Authentic Media Integration: utilizes authentic and situational ... |
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Leadership Strategy and Tactics is the essential and practical guide to leadership and how to excel at it from Jocko Willink, the co-author of the number one New York Times bestseller Extreme Ownership. Leadership is the most challenging of human endeavours. It is often misunderstood. It can bewilder, mystify and frustrate even the most dedicated practitioners. Leaders at all levels are often forced to use theoretical guesswork to make decisions and lead their troops. It doesn't have to be that way. There are principles that can be applied and tenets that can be followed. There are skills that can be learned and ... |
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"Поезията на Ивона Иванова е писък. Сваля маската от красивото лице на света и крещи в него. Разрушава стереотипите на заобикалящото ни ежедневие и го оголва до абсолютна празнота. В книгата оставаме сами със сетивата си, готови да попиват образите на собственото ни съществуване, от което изходът е само мираж. Светът е с нарушен ритъм и пулс и ние не сме готови да го спасим. Или пък сме?" Александър Иванов Силвия Плат под стъкления похлупак слънце плочки кучета усещам че ще свърша с глава пъхната във фурната или ще скоча в реката щом напълня джобовете си с камъни Ивона Иванова ... |
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The multi-million copy bestseller. ... "Everyone must read 12 Rules for Life. And then pass it on to a friend." Chris Evans "Genuinely extraordinary... unmatched by any other modern thinker... a prophet for our times." Dominic Sandbrook, Daily Mail "Briliant... The truth can set you free." Sunday Times "The most influential publick intellectual in the Western world right now." The New York Times "Masteful... He's filling the hole out of which my generation has just clambered." Amol Rajan, New Statesman "A recipe for salvation." Daily Telegraph "A ... |
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"In a fast paced world with media focused on single, dramatic images there is the danger that extended documentary work like that of Babak Salari’s may be missed in the rush for the next great cover shot. Salari’s photographs, by contrast, require us to slow down and savour the moments he has rendered on film. Like any story, the best way to experience “Remembering the People of Afghanistan” is to be conscious of the telling and willing to let ourselves be affected by it. Salari’s photos form a rich, complex story told in a soft voice. It is the story of a people recounted with empathy and respect. At times, it is ... |
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Двуезично издание на български и английски език. ... Книгата е първата от двуезична поредица Famous people - Видни личности на издателство Веси. Тя съдържа автобиографии, както и произведения от хора, чийто труд е доказал своята непреходност във времето. Целта на новата поредица е, наред с прочита на самото произведение на български, читателят да има възможност да проследи и оригиналния текст, упражнявайки съответния език. При необходимост, специфичните термини - исторически, географски, икономически, философски, религиозни и пр. - ще бъдат по-широко обяснявани в обособен спомагателен апарат. ... |
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Xinxin is a Chinese girl who lives in Italy. When school finishes for the summer holidays, she travels to Shanghai to spend the holidays with her paternal grandparents. Divided by two cultures, every day Xinxin observes, listens, tastes and explores a world that she only partly understands. An unforgettable summer in China will let Xinxin rediscover and be amazed by her country of origin. In this reader you will find: grammar structures and vocabulary in accordance with the HSK2 standard; glossary with pronunciation and translation; text without Pinyin to promote authentic reading; comprehension and grammar ... |
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This book is all about building relationships. With good relationships; personal and business success are easy. Dale Carnegie says You can make someone want to do what you want them to do by seeing the situation from the other person's point of view and arousing in the other person an eager want. You learn how to make people like you, win people over to your way of thinking, and change people without causing offense or arousing resentment. For instance, let the other person feel that the idea is his or hers, and talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person. Over 16 million copies sold. You can ... |
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Classic Scottish Poems. A glorious anthology of poetry and verse by the greatest classic Scottish poets, introduced by acclaimed poet John Glenday. With poems from famous Scottish writers such as Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott and Mary Queen of Scots herself, there is plenty here to enjoy and inspire. The collection roams across so many aspects of Scottish life and culture - its landscape and history, its people and celebrations. It is a country that has always inspired poets to write about love, nature and heritage, and to reflect on the important things of life. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Nolan is a robot, created by a lonely electronics expert, John, to run his home, cook and do the ironing. But Nolan is not content; he wants to be human. When he realises that this is not possible, he turns against John, who finds there is no escape from his malevolence. ... |
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Based on the story of Gerald Durrell. Text adaptation by Bill Bowler. ... The weather in England that summer had been so awful that Gerald's mother sold the family house and took her children to live on the Mediterranean island of Corfu. Between lessons, the ten-year-old Gerald was free to walk round the sunny island and discover the wonderful people and animals living there. This is the story of Gerald's adventures with the fascinating animals of Corfu, and, of course, with his surprising family and their friends. Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading ... |