Among the few women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907 - 1954). Her unmistakable face, depicted in over fifty extraordinary self-portraits, has been admired by generations; along with hundreds of photographs taken by notable artists such as Edward Weston, Manuel and Lola Alvarez Bravo, Nickolas Muray, and Martin Munkácsi, they made Frida Kahlo an iconic image of 20th century art. After an accident in her early youth, Frida became a painter of her own free will. Her marriage to Diego Rivera in 1929 placed her at the forefront of an artistic ... |
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Vincent van Gogh's story is one of the most ironic in art history. Today, he is celebrated the world over as one of the most important painters of all time, recognized with sell-out shows, feted museums, and record prices of tens of millions of dollars at auction. Yet as he was painting the canvases that would subsequently become these sell-out modern masterpieces, van Gogh was battling not only the disinterest of his contemporary audiences but also devastating bouts of mental illness, with episodes of depression and paralyzing anxiety which would eventually claim his life in 1890, when he committed suicide shortly ... |
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Unadapted short stories by Rudyard Kipling, O. Henry, William Wymark Jacobs, Virginia Woolf, Jack London and Gerald Durell. ... This collection brings together stories and extracts which explore the relationship people have with animals large and small, wild and tame, real and imaginary. From a fantastical children's fable to a complex psychological love story, readers are sure to find stories that will delight and entertain them. This book is both in British and American English. ... |
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Unadapted short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, M. R. James, W. W. Jacobs, Fritz Leiber and Jane Gardam. ... This collection of five stories explores a variety of different literary approaches to the genre of horror. From a violent spirit brought to life by an old whistle, to a terrifying monster who lives deep under the ground, these stories will terrify and entertain fans of horror everywhere. This book is both in British and American English. ... |
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Walt Whitman's verse gave the poetry of America a distinctive national voice. It reflects the unique vitality of the new nation, the vastness of the land and the emergence of a sometimes troubled consciousness, communicated in language and idiom regarded by many at the time as shocking. Whitman's poems are organic and free flowing, fit into no previously defined genre and skilfully combine autobiographical, sociological and religious themes with lyrical sensuality. His verse is a fitting celebration of a new breed of American and includes "Song of Myself", "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry", the ... |
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Unadapted short stories by Phillip K. Dick, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Stanley Weinbaum and Jack London. ... This collection brings together five stories which explores a range of perspectives within the genre of science fiction. From space travel to time travel, scientific experiments and teleportation, these stories will fascinate and delight fans of science fiction everywhere. This book is both in British and American English. ... |
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The complete stories with original illustrations from the Strand Magazine. ... It is more than a century since the ascetic, gaunt and enigmatic detective, Sherlock Holmes , made his first appearance in A Study in Scarlet. From 1891, beginning with The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, the now legendary and pioneering Strand Magazine began serializing Arthur Conan Doyle's matchless tales of detection, featuring the incomparable sleuth patiently assisted by his doggedly loyal and lovably pedantic friend and companion, Dr Watson. The stories are illustrated by the remarkable Sydney Paget from whom our images of Sherlock ... |
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Учебникът се предлага в 2 варианта: без отговори (164 стр.) и с отговори (198 стр.). Учебният курс "Complete Preliminary" се състои от: учебник + онлайн упражнения учебник + онлайн учебна тетрадка учебна тетрадка по английски език с аудио материали книга за учителя Изброените компоненти от учебната система се продават поотделно. За да закупите някой от тях, последвайте съответния линк. ... |
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За актуализирания изпит "Certificate of Proficiency in English" от март 2013 година. ... За да получат учениците солидна практическа подготовка за изпита, към учебника е разработена и учебна тетрадка. Тетрадката може да се използва както в клас, така и самостоятелно. Тя се предлага във вариант с отговори и без отговори, като към всяко от двете издания е приложено CD. Дискът съдържа аудиоматериалите, необходими за всички задачи за слушане в тетрадката. В тетрадката са включени: допълнителни упражнения за всички уроци; 5 раздела "Writing Workout", фокусирани върху задачите от писмения компонент на ... |
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"Complete Preliminary for Schools" is the most thorough preparation for the revised B1 Preliminary for Schools. Complete Student's Book allows you to maximise students' performance with the Complete approach to language development and exam training. It creates a stimulating learning environment with eye-catching images, easy-to-navigate units and fun topics. Online Practice accompanying each Student's Book offers additional practice in grammar and vocabulary. Online Practice accompanying each Student's Book offers additional practice in grammar and vocabulary. The Online Workbook provides ... |
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За актуализирания изпит "Certificate in Advanced English" от 2015 година. ... Съдържанието на учебника осигурява материал за 90 учебни часа, които може да се разширят до 120. Уроците представят актуални теми и текстове, за да предизвикат интереса на учениците. Включени са и практическите упражнения, които са разработени с помощта на примери, предоставени от Корпуса за обучение на Кеймбридж . Задачите се фокусират върху ключови проблемни сфери, в които учащите обикновено се нуждаят от по-голяма подготовка. Чрез тях учениците могат да избегнат често допусканите грешки на предишните изпити. В полза на ... |
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За актуализирания изпит Certificate in Advanced English . ... The Workbook with answers provides further practice of language and vocabulary introduced in the Student's Book, and includes an interactive eBook. The Workbook comes with access to the accompanying Audio, the Complete grammar reference videos and interactive eBook. Учебната система по английски език Complete Advanced - ниво C1 се състои от: учебник учебна тетрадка Изброените компоненти от учебната система се продават поотделно. За да закупите някой от тях, последвайте съответния линк. ... |
