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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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... In The Pickwick Papers we are introduced not just to one of the greatest writers in the English language, but to some of fiction's most endearing and memorable characters, starting with the illustrious, immortal and colossal-minded Samuel Pickwick himself. It is a rollicking tour de force through an England on the brink of the Victorian era. Reform of government, justice and commercial life are imminent, as are rail travel, social convulsion and the death of deference, but Pickwick sails through on a tide of delirious adventure, fortifying us for the ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... The four great comedies of Oscar Wilde, "Lady Windermere's Fan", "A Woman of No Importance", "An Ideal Husband" and "The Importance of Being Earnest", were all written at the height of the controversial Irish author's powers in his last, doomed decade, the 1890s. They remain among the most-loved, and most-quoted, of all drama in the English language. Along with Salome, his darkly decadent dramatization of the Bible story, these immortal plays continue to pack theatres, and have been adapted for every kind of ... |
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Proceedings of the 2007 BSBS and BASA Annual Conference South-Western University "Neofit Rilski", Blagoevgrad. Bulgaria 9-12 November 2007 ... This volume contains a selection of the papers presented at the conference of the Bulgarien Society for British Studies (BSBS) which took place on 9-12 November 2007 at the "Neofit Rilski" SWU, Blagoevgrad. ... |
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Life Vision helps students gain the language and skills they need to work out where they want to go next, and how exam success will help them take advantage of the global opportunities that proficiency in English brings.With the Student Book with Online Practice, learners use the Student Book to participate in class, and access Online Practice to continue learning outside of class. Ideal for students who need to use print books in the classroom. Life Vision: Rich video features including vlogs, documentaries and grammar animations are ideally suited to meeting today's digital natives on their level. Vision 360° ... |
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Retold by Sue Arengo. ... The Activity Book and Play offers a range of extra writing exercises, helping you to make the most of the language presented in each Classic Tale. The short play re-uses the same language in the story. Students can perform the play for the rest of the class, for other classes, or even the whole school. Children love stories. Bring the magic of good storytelling into your classroom with Classic Tales, and they'll love their English lessons too. This new edition of the award-winning series uses traditional tales to bring English to life through more than 30 beautifully illustrated stories - ... |
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Retold by Sue Arengo. ... The Activity Book and Play offers a range of extra writing exercises, helping you to make the most of the language presented in each Classic Tale. The short play re-uses the same language in the story. Students can perform the play for the rest of the class, for other classes, or even the whole school. Children love stories. Bring the magic of good storytelling into your classroom with Classic Tales, and they'll love their English lessons too. This new edition of the award-winning series uses traditional tales to bring English to life through more than 30 beautifully illustrated stories - ... |
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Retold by Sue Arengo. ... The Activity Book and Play offers a range of extra writing exercises, helping you to make the most of the language presented in each Classic Tale. The short play re-uses the same language in the story. Students can perform the play for the rest of the class, for other classes, or even the whole school. The play can also be used for a parents' evening or drama competition. Children love stories. Bring the magic of good storytelling into your classroom with Classic Tales, and they’ll love their English lessons too. This new edition of the award-winning series uses traditional tales to bring ... |
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A pioneer of the Romantic movement, William Wordsworth wrote about the natural world and human emotion with a clarity of language which revolutionized poetry. 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 has an introduction by Peter Harness. Selected Poems brings together some of Wordsworth's most acclaimed and influential works, including an extract from his Magnus opus, The Prelude, alongside shorter poems such as I Wandered ... |
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Retold by Sue Arengo. ... This richly illustrated series of retold fairy tales for children aged 5-12 years old will bring an extra dimension to your English teaching. With listening, speaking, reading, writing, and drama activities, Classic Tales graded readers make it easy for you to create complete language lessons around a popular and engaging traditional tale. Richly illustrated books offering classic stories retold for children accompanied by e-Books, audio, and Activity and Play books. 200 Headwords. ... |
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The special edition of "Think quick" is perfect for those shorter language programmes and for your summer learners. "Think quick" is a shorter version of our much-loved course, Think which is challenging and inspiring for young adults. The course goes beyond strong language skills to develop the whole learner - with an emphasis on critical thinking, positive values and healthy self-esteem. What's available with Think quick?: Combined Student's Book and Workbook (4 units of each in one book); Three levels - 2, 3, 4 equivalent to B1, B1+, and B2; Three books per level to choose from with ... |
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Each Student's Book provides 14 topical units with familiar Headway structure and integrated skills methodology. New vibrant photography unit openers use questions to engage learners with the unit topic and video introductions provide overviews of the content included. New and updated reading texts focus on topics and themes that students can relate to and demonstrate a specific language point. Access codes in the front of the Student's Books provide learners with 30 hours of Online Practice per level here. Online Practice lets students look again at Student's Book language they want to revise or they missed ... |