In "Burmese Days", George Orwell, one of the most famous writers in the English language, draws on his own experience of living and working in Burma to write an unflinching novel about the dark side of imperialism. 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 features an introduction by journalist and writer David Eimer. John Flory is a disillusioned timber merchant based in the remote town of Kyauktada in 1920s Burma. Whilst ... |
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An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners Selected and edited by Elizabeth Jane Howard. ... Elizabeth Jane Howard, acclaimed author of the Cazalet Chronicles, once said that she would certainly have been a gardener had she not become a writer first. In Green Shades: An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners, she brings together a diverse and fascinating selection of garden writing that spans the centuries, the seasons and the species. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics with ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book ... |
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Elizabeth Gilbert, a successful writer, had everything - a husband, friends, a big house in New York. But one day she realized she did not want any of it. A new relationship brought more heartbreak, deep depression followed, and in desperation, she started to pray. She decided to spend a year without any new relationships, and to travel in Italy, India, and Indonesia, searching for meaning in her life. This memoir is the true story of her journey of discovery through pleasure, religion, and back to love again. It has also been made into a major movie. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary ... |
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Illustrated by Annabel Large. ... It was Anna's first journey away from home. "Don't talk to any strangers", her father told her. On the train, Anna was alone with a man. "Hello", he said. Anna remembered her father's worlds. She did not say anything. This book is in British English. Included CD contains audio versions of all the chapters of the book. ... |
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Illustrated by Annie Farrall. ... "– Where do you live? - asked Paul. – In the big white house on the hill - said Maria. – Where do you live? – In the little brown house near the market - said Paul. They laughed. But Paul was sad. The house on the hill was big and important. Maria was rich and he was poor. And Paul was in love." Included CD contains audio versions of all the chapters of the book. Free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheets at www.macmillanreaders.com. ... |
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Кралица Елизабет I - може би най-великият владетел в историята на британската монархия, и до днес е вдъхновение и гордост за хората на острова. Наричат я Глориана, Кралицата дева и Добрата Бес, защото се възкачва на трона след редица премеждия и във време на изострени политически и религиозни борби. Реформацията, започната от баща ѝ Хенри VIII, предизвиква дълбоко разделение в английското общество, а краткото управление на Едуард VI и последвалият терор на кървавата Мери Тюдор само го задълбочават. Затова именно на крехката Елизабет се налага да преодолее всички различия и да възцари дългоочаквана стабилност в ... |
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The production of this Reader in the 20th century British literature is a result of years of lecturing on the subject of English literature to the English Students undergraduates at the South Western University, and the cooperation of my students and colleagues as well as the support of the faculty bodies and administration. ... |
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First Steps in English е иновативна система, която ще ти помогне, по забавен и ефективен начин, да разбереш правилата в английския език. Ще се научиш да ги прилагаш на практика, а не да ги учиш наизуст, така че да усвояваш езика с разбиране и да ти е по-лесно да го използваш правилно."Един език me поставя в коридор за цял живот. Два езика отварят всяка врата по пътя." Франк Смит Изучаването на чужд език е дълго пътешествие - ту трудно, ту удовлетворяващо, но овладяването му открива пред нас безброй нови възможности. First Steps in English е първата част от поредица учебни помагала, предназначени да улеснят ... |
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Language barriers in the healthcare can lead to misunderstandings and/or errors, especially when circumstances require health care workers to speak a language other than their own mother tongue. That is why good communication skills are at the core of the modern optometric practice. The present textbook is customized to prepare undergraduate and postgraduate students for a large variety of patient encounters in their clinical practice in English as the universal language of professional communication. Originally designed by the authors for medical opticians, this comprehensive book is highly recommended for those who ... |
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First Steps in English е иновативна система, която ще ти помогне, по забавен и ефективен начин, да разбереш правилата в английския език. Ще се научиш да ги прилагаш на практика, а не да ги учиш наизуст, така че да усвояваш езика с разбиране и да ти е по-лесно да го използваш правилно."Един език me поставя в коридор за цял живот. Два езика отварят всяка врата по пътя." Франк Смит Изучаването на чужд език е дълго пътешествие - ту трудно, ту удовлетворяващо, но овладяването му открива пред нас безброй нови възможности. First Steps in English е първата част от поредица учебни помагала, предназначени да улеснят ... |
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Professional English in Use Engineering offers specialist vocabulary reference and practice for engineering students and engineers who need to use English at work. It covers a wide range of engineering fields, including civil, mechanical and electrical engineering. Based on the bestselling English Vocabulary in Use format, left-hand pages explain new words and expressions and right-hand pages provide activities to help learners develop their understanding of new language. Suitable for Intermediate to Upper Intermediate level students, this book is ideal for self-study, classroom work and one-to-one lessons, and includes ... |
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Part of the hugely popular "Professional English in Use" series, this book offers management vocabulary reference and practice for learners of intermediate level and above (B1-C1). Key MBA topics, covered in 40 independent units, including Leadership, Change Management and Finance are presented through real business case studies. The course has been informed by the Cambridge International Corpus to ensure that the language taught is up-to-date and frequently used. Primarily designed as a self-study book, it can also be used for classroom work and one-to-one lessons. This book is a must for both students of MBA ... |