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. Penny Wade travels to Barcelona to perform in a concert with her orchestra. But the trip is not quite what she imagined. Her double bass goes missing and her boyfriend is acting very strangely. One night everyone is woken by screams and the orchestra manager is found dead on the street outside their hotel. Did he fall from the hotel window or was he pushed? And what has Penny's missing double bass got to do with ... |
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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. One icy winter's evening in Budapest, John Taylor is on his way home from the office when a man runs into him and knocks him over. The man turns to say sorry and John is amazed at what he sees: the man is John's double. The double rushes away but leaves no footprints in the snow. Over the next year it becomes clear to John that the meeting was no accident and that his double has a very important message to ... |
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Set in Hardy's Wessex, Tess is a moving novel of hypocrisy and double standards. Its challenging sub-title, A Pure Woman, infuriated critics when the book was first published in 1891, and it was condemned as immoral and pessimistic. It tells of Tess Durbeyfield, the daughter of a poor and dissipated villager, who learns that she may be descended from the ancient family of d'Urbeville. In her search for respectability her fortunes fluctuate wildly, and the story assumes the proportions of a Greek tragedy. It explores Tess's relationships with two very different men, her struggle against the social mores of ... |
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Complete and unabridged. ... As well as being one of the major literary figures of the twentieth century and the recipient of the 1923 Nobel Prize for Literature, William Butler Yeats (1865 - 1939) is the greatest lyric poet that Ireland has produced. His early work includes the beguiling When You are Old, The Cloths of Heaven and The Lake Isle of Innisfree but, unusually for a poet, Yeats's later works, including Parnell's Funeral, surpass even those of his youth. All are present in this volume, which reproduces the 1933 edition of W. B. Yeats's Collected Poems and also contains an illuminating ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Fairy tales are written both to entertain and to educate. Published in the shadow of the First World War, F. A. Steel's retellings of forty-one English fairy tales form a classic collection of stories, ranging from the familiar - "Jack and the Beanstalk", "Little Red Riding-Hood" and "The Three Little Pigs" - to the perhaps less well known - "The Black Bull of Norroway", "Nix Nought Nothing" and "The Red Ettin". Originally published in 1918, it reflects the nationalistic concerns of the period. ... |
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Шаблонът с мотиви от серията The Nutcracker на Stamperia е изработен от пластичен материал, който е изключително здрав. Той е удобен за употреба върху различни по форма предмети и повърхности. С него може да добавите финален щрих към всеки подарък, картичка, албум, покана или друг скрапбукинг проект. Може да бъде използван в измайсторяването на празнични декорации за дома и в декорирането на различни повърхности като платна, картон, дърво, камък, текстил и други. Шаблонът е предназначен за работа с бои и релефни пасти на водна основа. Съвети: За да удължите живота на вашия шаблон, трябва да го ... |
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Шаблонът с мотиви от серията The Nutcracker на Stamperia е изработен от пластичен материал, който е изключително здрав. Той е удобен за употреба върху различни по форма предмети и повърхности. С него може да добавите финален щрих към всеки подарък, картичка, албум, покана или друг скрапбукинг проект. Може да бъде използван в измайсторяването на празнични декорации за дома и в декорирането на различни повърхности като платна, картон, дърво, камък, текстил и други. Шаблонът е предназначен за работа с бои и релефни пасти на водна основа. Съвети: За да удължите живота на вашия шаблон, трябва да го ... |
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Compiled and edited by Nevena Dishlieva-Krysteva. ... This anthology contains twenty-six personal tales of youthful adventures, ridiculous hairstyles, bootleg cassette tapes, mafia thugs, hitchhiking and guitar-playing, free falling, and hopes for a bright future. All this took place against the backdrop of political and social cataclysms during the most vertiginous decade in Bulgaria’s recent history. A chronicle of euphoria, aspirations, and painful collapse. Stories from the '90s is the third and final book in the series of themed anthologies published by ICU, which also include My Brother's Suitcase and ... |
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If the truth doesn't get him. Harry Bosch volunteers on cold cases for a small police department outside LA. When a rare double murder shakes the town, the local detectives look to Bosch. Their investigation will expose a sinister network hiding in plain sight, leaving a trail of broken lives in its wake. The lies will. But before Bosch can find justice for the victims, he must find it for himself. Because a death row prisoner is claiming Bosch framed him - and that new DNA evidence proves it. The case seems watertight, leaving Bosch out in the wilderness with only one person to help clear his name: Mickey Haller, The ... |
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Учебният предмет биология и здравно образование в 9. клас (на английски език) включва овладяването на знания и умения, които са свързани със структурата на човешкия организъм, с жизнените процеси, извършващи се в него, с акцент върху опазване на здравето, с равнищата на организация на микросистемата (клетката) - единство в химичния състав на живата и неживата материя, структура и значение на надмолекулните комплекси, устройство, процеси и възпроизводство на клетката, приложение на знанията за клетката. Изданието е разработено в съответствие с одобрената от МОН учебна програма по биология и здравно образование за 9. клас ... |
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This selection of a hundred of O. Henry's succinct tales displays the range, humour and humanity of a perennially popular short-story writer. Here Henry gives a richly colourful and exuberantly entertaining panorama of social life, ranging from thieves to tycoons, from the streets of New York to the prairies of Texas. These stories are famed for their "trick endings" or "twists in the tail": repeatedly the plot twirls adroitly, compounding ironies. Indeed, O. Henry's cunning plots surpass those of the ingenious rogues he creates. His style is genial, lively and witty, displaying a virtuoso&# ... |
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Задължителен справочник за работещите в сферата на финансите. В 50 урока са представени всички аспекти на финансовата лексика от счетоводство до заеми, от банкиране до джойнтвенчър. Книгата е идеален помощник при подготовка за сертификатния изпит Cambridge ICFE. Може да се използва както за работа в клас, така и за самостоятелна подготовка. Учебната система "Professional English in Use" съдържа помагалата: Finance ICT Law Marketing Medicine Management Engineering Изброените компоненти от учебната система се продават поотделно. За да закупите някой от тях, последвайте съответния линк. ... |
