Based on the story of Jules Verne. Text adaptation by Lesley Thompson. ... When ship after ship goes down in the Atlantic, Dr Pierre Aronnax and his servant, Conseil, journey from Paris to learn more. What - or who - is attacking these ships? Aronnax, Conseil, and the Canadian, Ned Land, find the answer to this question when they meet the strange Captain Nemo. Finalist The Language Learner Literature Award 2016. Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities and on-page glossaries the new edition of ... |
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Based on the story of Jules Verne. Text adaptation by Janet Hardy-Gould. ... It is 1865. Impey Barbicane and J.T. Maston are very good with guns and explosives, and want to do something important DS so they decide to build a big gun and use it to go to the Moon. But no-one has gone to the Moon before, and many people, like the great Captain Nicholl, believe that it cannot be done. What will happen when Barbicane and Nicholl meet? And will the men who try to go to the Moon come back alive? Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language ... |
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Based on the story of Jules Verne. Text adaptation by Merinda Wilson. ... In Hamburg, Germany, Professor Otto Lidenbrock comes home with an old Icelandic book. In it there is a message about a journey to the centre of the Earth. Can Lidenbrock and Axel and their Icelandic guide, Hans, find the centre of the Earth? And can they all get home alive after their many underground adventures? Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities and on-page glossaries the new edition of the series makes reading ... |
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"– Today you can go round the world in eighty days - says Phileas Fogg. – Do it, and I pay you 20,000 pounds - says his friend Stuart." By the book This is the beginning of one of Jules Verne's most exciting stories. Phileas Fogg must get back to London by December 21st or lose all his money. And with the help of his servant, Passepartout, Fogg travels in many ways - from train to elephant - and has some surprising adventures on the way. Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities ... |
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It is 1866, and there is trouble in the world's oceans. What is the extraordinary thing that people have seen there, travelling faster than a whale and cutting holes in the bottom of the strongest ships? Dr Aronnax joins the search for the monster, hoping for an exciting adventure. But when he meets the mysterious Captain Nemo, his adventure becomes more extraordinary than he had ever imagined, and he discovers a new underwater world, full of wonders, but of strange dangers too... Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading ... |
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Последният роман на Жул Верн - "Хубавият жълт Дунав" - е публикуван през 1908 г., три години след смъртта на автора, от неговия син Мишел, който не само променя заглавието му на "Дунавският лодкар", но и буквално пренаписва творбата, без никъде да оповести този факт. Оригиналният ръкопис е намерен десетилетия по-късно и е издаден от Обществото на Жул Верн едва през 1988 г., а сега излиза за пръв път и на български език. Унгарският въдичар Илия Круш решава да се спусне с лодка по река Дунав от извора до Черно море, като лови риба по цялото течение и продава улова си в крайбрежните градове. Той обаче ... |
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Книгата е част от колекция "Върхове" на издателство "Изток - Запад". ... "Всеки знае името на английския корабопритежател, индустриалеца Кунард, който през 1840 г. основа пощенска служба между Ливърпул и Халифакс с три дървени кораба с колела, с мощност 400 конски сили и с вместимост 1162 тона всеки един. След осем години имуществото на дружеството се бе увеличило с още четири кораба по 650 конски сили и 1820 тона, а две години по-късно - с други два, по-мощни и по-големи по тонаж. През 1853 г. дружеството "Кунард", което току-що бе подновило правото за превоз на пощата, увеличи ... |
