Based on the story of Charles Dickens . Retold by Clare West . ... In a gloomy, neglected house Miss Havisham sits, as she has sat year after year, in a wedding dress and veil that were once white, and are now faded and yellow with age. Her face is like a death's head, her dark eyes burn with bitterness and hate. By her side sits a proud and beautiful girl, and in front of her, trembling with fear in his thick country boots, stands young Pip. Miss Havisham stares at Pip coldly, and murmurs to the girl at her side: 'Break his heart, Estella. Break his heart!' Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. ... |
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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. It is 2051. CONTROL, the government of Europe, keeps everyone happy in a virtual reality where music made by dolphins gives exquisite pleasure. When Saul Grant, a writer, discovers the truth about the music, the illusion is shattered. He soon sets out to free the dolphins but CONTROL is aware of his actions and will stop him at any cost. ... |
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Българското трудово и осигурително право в модерния свят. Петият том на Актуални проблеми на трудовото и осигурителното право е посветен на 75-годишнината на проф. дюн. Васил Мръчков. Включените в сборника изследвания са представени на колоквиум през октомври 2009 г. Те са посветени и на класически, и на съвременни проблеми на трудовото и осигурителното право, както и на общи правни проблеми. Изследванията са съобразени със законодателството и съдебната практика към 30 октомври 2009 г. ... |
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How do we discover things? What's exciting about exploring? How can we help at home? With a strong focus on the development of reading and writing skills through interactive learning, Bright Ideas Level 5 offers extensive exam and literacy support with the benefit of innovative content and familiar topics. Using Big Questions to challenge students and promote the development of 21st century skills in areas such as critical thinking, the course links the classroom with the real world and encourages the sharing of ideas through communication and collaboration. The comprehensive package of integrated print and digital ... |
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"Aim High" is a six-level course that develops language learning through carefully chosen vocabulary (including words from the Oxford 3000), texts which are interesting, and essential study skills. The iTools digital material adds variety to class teaching and the Student CD-ROM is great for home study. Online Practice provides extra homework activities that can be automatically marked and that teachers can track. Revision and self-assessment sections help learners towards exam success and there is extensive testing material too. Key features: develops language learning and presents vocabulary through rich ... |
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Bright Ideas Level 5 provides a flexible package that ensures exam success and encourages students to develop 21st century skills through creative games and activities. The Teacher's Pack: includes Teacher's Guide, Classroom Presentation Tool and Teacher's Resource Centre; teacher's Guide provides step-by-step guidance on all content in the Class Book, including an introductory description of methodology and concept behind the course; classroom Presentation Tool allows you to run smooth heads-up lessons by projecting the Class Book with embedded audio and video; classroom Presentation Tool can be ... |
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In this contemporary adventure, Robert and Lucy are transported back to Ancient Rome. When they try to find a stolen statue, they find themselves in a dangerous situation. "Macmillan English Explorers" is an eight-level reading scheme written specifically for young learners of English. They bring first language teaching methods to reading lessons in international classrooms. Informed by the National Literacy Strategy and by teaching methodology for first language speakers of English, "Macmillan Explorers" is supported by an understanding of the needs of young learners and teachers of English. ... |
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The awesome final step of "The Long Earth" series. Authors of the No. 1 bestseller "The Long Earth". ... 2070-71. Nearly six decades after Step Day and in the Long Earth, the new Next post-human society continues to evolve. For Joshua Valienté, now in his late sixties, it is time to take one last solo journey into the High Meggers: an adventure that turns into a disaster. Alone and facing death, his only hope of salvation lies with a group of trolls. But as Joshua confronts his mortality, the Long Earth receives a signal from the stars. A signal that is picked up by radio astronomers but also in ... |
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"Петата жена" е едновременно психологически и социален роман, който се завърта около полицейското разследване, с ударение върху това не "какво се случва", а "защо". ... "Петата жена" е издадена на шведски през 1996 г., а през 2001 г. излиза във Великобритания, където получава ласкави отзиви, дори и в най-сериозните вестници. Авторът Хенинг Манкел и тук е верен на своя собствен стил като отново включва в романа си фигурата на детектив Курт Валандер - главен герой и в останалите му произведения. Четири монахини в Южна Африка и една туристка от Швеция са убити жестоко в Африка. ... |
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Черният отряд се раздели. Последиците може да са страшни за света. ... Сребърният клин е забит в ствола на фиданката на Старото Бащинско дърво. Той съдържа есенцията на умопомрачителното зло на Десетте, Които Били Покорени - Властелина. Сразен от Господарката и изхвърлен от този свят, всичко, което останало от него, е прокрадваща се злина. Но гробището, някога представлявало Могилните земи, пази повече тайни, отколкото мъртъвци. Всички, които биха искали да притежават мощта на Властелина, са привлечени от клина. Безразсъдно смела група крадци са първите, които се докопват до него, и хищният и злостен Хром се завръща в ... |
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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. A tragic love story is uncovered as journalist Clare Crowe goes to Switzerland to bring home a relative's body. Clare's grandfather has been found frozen in a glacier, 74 years after a climbing accident. Clare knows this could make an interesting story for her newspaper, but as she investigates her grandfather's last climb, she learns that the accident wasn't as simple as she had first thought. ... |
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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. When the wife of a prominent surgeon dies suddenly in the hospital emergency room of Mercy Hospital in Milwaukee, USA, Dr Maxine Cassidy suspects murder. Maxine is determined to find the killer and starts an investigation of her own. However, when someone tries to kill her, she begins to wonder which of her medical colleagues she can trust. ... |
