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Davies Paul: Zabadoo! 1: Teacher's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: Zabadoo is a four-level course that is designed to follow on from the two-level introductory series, Zap! Together, the six levels take children who have just started English right up to the end of primary school. The upper levels of the course give a greater emphasis on reading and writing. Zabadoo features engaging characters such as Zabadoo the genie, Bob the fish and Olly the octopus, who…

Chris Mounsey: Essays and Dissertations: One Step Ahead

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Provides students of all ages with easy-to-follow guidance on how to structure an essay and how to select and research the most appropriate subject to write on. The first section covers gathering and developing information; the second offers schematic sumaries to the first part.

The Plays and Fragments

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Menander was the founding father of European comedy. From Ralph Roister Doister to What the Butler Saw, from Henry Fielding to P. G. Wodehouse, the stock motifs and characters can be traced back to him. The greatest writer of Greek New Comedy, Menander (c.341-290 BC) wrote over one hundred plays but until the twentieth century he was known to us only by short quotations in ancient authors. Since…

Freeze Gregory L.: Russia: A History

Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: From the formation of the Russian state in the 14th century to the political power struggles of the 1990s and the uncertainties of the new millennium, this new history offers a fresh and systematic account of Russian history across six tumultuous centuries. With greater access to previously unobtainable material, and with the gradual depoliticization of what was once an intellectual Cold War…

Inwood Michael: Heidegger

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) is probably the most divisive philosopher of the twentieth century. Considered by some to be the greatest charlatan ever to claim the title of philosopher, by some as an apologist for Nazism, he was also an acknowledged leader and central figure to many philosophers. Michael Inwood's lucid introduction to Heidegger's thought focuses on his most important work, Being…

Hawthorne Nathaniel: The Marble Faun

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: The fragility of human life and art dominate this story of American expatriates in Italy in the mid-19th century. Befriended by Donatello, a young Italian with the classical grace of the Marble Faun, Miriam, Hilda, and Kenyon find their pursuit of art taking a sinister turn.

Ali Paul: The Law of Secured Finance: An International Survey of Security Interests Over Personal Property

Скачать книгу (размер 2 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 396) Аннотация: The security interest is one of the most important devices used by financiers to manage credit risk. A financier that holds a security interest over the assets of a debtor enjoys considerable advantages over those creditors of the debtor who do not — since the security interest confers on the financier, in the event of a default by or the insolvency of the debtor, preferential rights of recourse…

Hope Anthony: The Prisoner of Zenda

Скачать книгу (размер 1 044 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 206) Аннотация: Anthony Hope's swashbuckling romance transports his English gentleman hero, Rudolf Rassendyll, from a comfortable life in London to fast-moving adventures in Ruritania, a mythical land steeped in political intrigue. Rassendyll bears a striking resemblance to Rudolf Elphberg who is about to be crowned King of Ruritania. When the rival to throne, Black Michael of Strelsau, attempts to seize power…

Handbook of Applied Optimization

Скачать книгу (размер 10 326 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 2026) Аннотация: Optimization is an essential tool in every project in every large-scale organization, whether in business, industry, engineering, or science. In recent years, algorithmic advances and software and hardware improvements have given managers a powerful framework for making key decisions about everything from production planning to scheduling distribution. This comprehensive resource brings together…

Philip V. Bohlman: World Music

Скачать книгу (размер 1 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 200) Аннотация: 'World music' emerged as an invention of the West from encounters with other cultures. This book draws readers into a remarkable range of these historical encounters, in which music had the power to evoke the exotic and to give voice to the voiceless. In the course of the volume's eight chapters the reader witnesses music's involvement in the modern world, but also the individual moments and…

Norman Whitney: Dream Team 3: Student's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: A four-part series designed to meet the needs of secondary students continuing English as well as those starting English for the first time. • Dream Team is a communicative course that teaches students how to use language in real situations, while also paying careful attention to grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. • Strong emphasis is placed on the clear and thorough presentation of grammar…

Norman Whitney: Dream Team 3: Workbook

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: A four-part series designed to meet the needs of secondary students continuing English as well as those starting English for the first time. • Dream Team is a communicative course that teaches students how to use language in real situations, while also paying careful attention to grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. • Strong emphasis is placed on the clear and thorough presentation of grammar…

Blair John: The Anglo-Saxon Age

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Blair's Very Short Introduction to the Anglo-Saxon Age covers the emergence of the earliest English settlements to the Norman victory in 1066. This book is a brief introduction to the political, social, religious, and cultural history of Anglo-Saxon England.

Shipton Paul: Chit Chat: Teacher's Book 1

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Chit Chat follows the same syllabus as the popular Chatterbox course and is a communicative four-skills course for beginners. Intended to be more grammatically organized than other primary courses, it encourages children to play with patterns in language in order to discover the basic elements of English grammar. Zany cartoon bugs help to make this fun. Language is presented through the boys and…

Verdonk Peter: Stylistics

Скачать книгу (размер 692 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 137) Аннотация: This work deals with the study of style in language, how styles can be recognized, and their features. It examines how style is used in literary and non-literary texts, and how familiarity with style is a matter of socialization. The author also discusses the relationship between text and discourse, the production and reception of meaning as a dynamic contextualized interaction, the question of…

Shipton Paul: Chit Chat: Class Book 2

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: Chit Chat follows the same syllabus as the popular Chatterbox course and is a communicative four-skills course for beginners. Intended to be more grammatically organized than other primary courses, it encourages children to play with patterns in language in order to discover the basic elements of English grammar. Zany cartoon bugs help to make this fun. Language is presented through the boys and…

Terence L.B. Wade: The Oxford Russian Grammar and Verbs

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: This brand-new grammar provides clear and simple explanations of today's written and spoken Russian. Comprehensive and easy to use, with coverage of all the key points of Russian grammar, it is the ideal reference tool for beginner and intermediate students, whether at school, college, or learning on their own. Thousands of examples in an instantly accessible layout show how the language works.…

Shipton Paul: Chit Chat: Teacher's Book 2

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: More grammatically organized than other primary courses, Chit Chat encourages children to play with patterns in language to discover the basic elements of English grammar. Zany cartoon bugs help to make this fun. Language is presented through the boys and girls of the Superstars music band, in humorous but realistic contexts. Information about the band and their fans provides a model for children…