"Down and Out in Paris and London" was George Orwell 's first published book. It is at once a very personal account, and a vivid exposé of hard lives weighed down by poverty in France and England between the wars. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is introduced by writer Lara Feigel. Towards the end of the 1920s, whilst living in Paris, George Orwell's few remaining funds are stolen and he quickly ... |
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"For a person to write a book like this, he has to love art, passionately and selflessly, and to love, of course, the artist as well. The author possesses these qualities in full measure. But even with the love, enthusiasm, and admiration that permeate the entire book, it in no way amounts to a glorification, veneration, or canonization of Zlatyu Boyadzhiev’s image. Quite the opposite - the author has succeeded in keeping a necessary distance, allowing him the opportunity to combine an up-close and a distant view of the artist. He doesn’t carve a monument, he doesn’t paint an icon; rather, he presents a dynamic image, ... |
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The book addresses the business and economic issues related to the deployment of freight exchange platforms. Freight exchange platforms' developments are of crucial importance for the fulfilment of the European Transport Policy Goals, as well as for sustainable transport development. Besides, the necessity of setting up appropriate institutional and financial framework, as well as business models for their deployment, are the most important issues when assessing the existing platforms and their viability. Moreover, the potential stakeholders should be identified and their interests in transport business should be ... |
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"Kino quickly pushed his knife into the shell. The shell tried to close, but Kino pushed hard and the shell fell open. The flesh of the oyster moved, then was still. Kino lifted the flesh and there lay a great pearl. The sunlight fell on the pearl and made it shine like silver. It was the largest pearl in the world." From the Book Kino and Juana are poor, and their difficulties are made worse when their baby son is bitten by a scorpion. When Kino finds a large pearl, they believe their prayers have been answered and that they will be able to buy medical help. But the pearl brings only greed and violence... ... |
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Ó÷åáíèêúò è ó÷åáíàòà òåòðàäêà ñà ñúáðàíè â åäíî êíèæíî òÿëî. ... Ó÷åáíàòà ñèñòåìà ïî àíãëèéñêè åçèê "Treetops - íèâî 3" å ïðåäíàçíà÷åíà çà äåöà è ó÷åíèöè îò íà÷àëåí êóðñ. Ó÷åáíèêúò è ó÷åáíàòà òåòðàäêà ñà ÷àñò îò åäíî êíèæíî òÿëî, êúì êîåòî å âêëþ÷åí è äèñê ñ àóäèîìàòåðèàëèòå îò óïðàæíåíèÿòà çà ñëóøàíå. Äèñêúò ñúäúðæà è îáðàçîâàòåëíè èãðè, êîèòî çàòâúðæäàâàò íàó÷åíîòî ïî âðåìå íà ÷àñ. Ñèñòåìàòà "Treetops" ñòèìóëèðà ó÷åíåòî ÷ðåç èñòîðèè è ïåñíè, êðàñèâè èëþñòðàöèè, ðàçíîîáðàçíè äåéíîñòè è óâëåêàòåëíè èãðè â ðàìêèòå íà ó÷åáíàòà ïðîãðàìà. Óðîöèòå ñà âúëíóâàùè è çàáàâíè, à ìàëêèòå ãåðîè è òåõíèòå èñòîðèè ... |
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Based on the television series "Dawson's Creek", created by Kevin Williamson, this book is a specially retold version by F. H. Cornish. ... Joey, Dawson, Pacey and Jen - four teenagers living in the small town of Capeside. The friends attend the same high school. And they have the same problems - life, love, school work and parents. Winter in Capeside. Jen invites Joey, Pacey and Dowson to her parents' cabin in the mountains. It will be a great weekend. They will meet new friends and go skiing and snowboarding. But then... Joey meets lots of new boys. Jen is worried about her parents and she goes to ... |
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It's the end of Lisa and Alice's holiday. They are on the airport bus. They are leaving Greece. Vera is on the airport bus too. Vera has two children and a lot of luggage. Lisa and Alice feel sorry for Vera. They want to help her. But who is Vera? Can Lisa and Alice really trust her? Free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheets at www.macmillanreaders.com . This book is in British English. The book is two versions available: book book + CD Included CD contains audio versions of all the chapters of the book. ... |
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The Level 7 full-colour interleaved Teacher's Book makes it simple to teach with minimum preparation. The Cambridge One Digital Pack includes access to Class Audio and answer keys and scripts. There are videos to accompany the Culture sections and lively interviews with real teenagers, comprehensive vocabulary and grammar worksheets (two levels of difficulty), literature, speaking, writing, video and games worksheets as well as a Speaking test video. Teachers are able to access the Test Generator and Presentation Plus class presentation tool. They can view and assign Test & Train Exam Practice, the timed Practice Test, ... |
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The Level 9 full-colour interleaved Teacher's Book makes it simple to teach with minimum preparation. The Cambridge One Digital Pack includes access to Class Audio and answer keys and scripts. There are videos to accompany the Culture sections and lively interviews with real teenagers, comprehensive vocabulary and grammar worksheets (two levels of difficulty), literature, speaking, writing, video and games worksheets as well as a Speaking test video. Teachers are able to access the Test Generator and Presentation Plus class presentation tool. They can view and assign Test & Train Exam Practice, the timed Practice Test, ... |
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The Level 8 full-colour interleaved Teacher's Book makes it simple to teach with minimum preparation. The Cambridge One Digital Pack includes access to Class Audio and answer keys and scripts. There are videos to accompany the Culture sections and lively interviews with real teenagers. There are also comprehensive vocabulary and grammar worksheets (two levels of difficulty), literature, speaking, writing, video and games worksheets. Additionally, the teacher can view and assign the student Practice Extra grammar and vocabulary activities, and access Test Generator and Presentation Plus class presentation tool. ... |
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The Level 3 full-colour interleaved Teacher's Book makes it simple to teach with minimum preparation. The Cambridge One Digital Pack includes access to Class Audio and answer keys and scripts. There are videos to accompany the Culture sections and lively interviews with real teenagers, comprehensive vocabulary and grammar worksheets (two levels of difficulty), literature, speaking, writing, video and games worksheets as well as a Speaking test video. Teachers are able to access the Test Generator and Presentation Plus class presentation tool. They can view and assign Test & Train Exam Practice, the timed Practice Test, ... |
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The Level 1 full-colour interleaved Teacher's Book makes it simple to teach with minimum preparation. The Cambridge One Digital Pack includes access to Class Audio and answer keys and scripts. There are videos to accompany the Culture sections and lively interviews with real teenagers. There are also comprehensive vocabulary and grammar worksheets (two levels of difficulty), literature, speaking, writing, video and games worksheets. Additionally, the teacher can view and assign the student Practice Extra grammar and vocabulary activities, and access Test Generator and Presentation Plus class presentation tool. ... |
