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Susan Sheerin: Spotlight on Britain

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: This is an approachable, region-by-region account of life in the United Kingdom. Providing insights into life in the different regions of Britain, this book covers a variety of topics, such as London, TV and Radio, Liverpool and the Beatles, Stratford and Shakespeare, and Northern Ireland. It also includes comprehension questions, discussion topics, quizzes and games, with an answer key at the…

Fyodor Dostoevsky: Devils

Скачать книгу (размер 4 073 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 800) Аннотация: «Devils», also known in English as «The Possessed and The Demons», was first published in 1871. The third of Dostoevsky's five major novels, it is at once a powerful political tract and a profound study of atheism, depicting the disarray which follows the appearance of a band of modish radicals in a small provincial town. Dostoevsky compares infectious radicalism to the devils that drove the…

Richard W. Miller: Globalizing Justice: The Ethics of Poverty and Power

Скачать книгу (размер 1 778 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 350) Аннотация: Combining deep moral argument with extensive factual inquiry, Richard Miller constructs a new account of international justice. Though a critic of demanding principles of kindness toward the global poor and an advocate of special concern for compatriots, he argues for standards of responsible conduct in transnational relations that create vast unmet obligations. Governments, firms and people in…

Soars John: New Headway: Workbook with Key (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: A new Beginner edition from the world's most trusted ELT course — a perfectly-balanced syllabus and lots of support for beginner students.

Wilde Oscar: Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: The three stories in this book are about ordinary people, people like you and me; but they find themselves in surprising situations. Lord Arthur Savile, a rich man with no enemies, finds out that he must do something terrible before he can marry. Poor young Hughie Erskine gives money to an old beggar but the beggar is not what he seems. And Lord Murchison falls in love with a mystery woman but…

Oxford First Learner's Spanish Dictionary

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: The Oxford First Learner's Spanish Dictionary is a bilingual Spanish dictionary, the perfect reference tool for teaching Modern Languages as part of the curriculum to pupils aged 7-11. This alphabetical dictionary has a colour user-friendly design, the alphabet down the side of each page, and colour headwords that lead the pupil straight to the translation they are looking for. It gives core…

Bourne Joyce: A Dictionary of Opera Characters

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Here is a marvelous guide to over 2,500 operatic characters, along with invaluable synopses of over 200 major works. From Arabella to Wozzeck and from Aeneas to Zaida, here is a wealth of information on the main characters in the repertoire of both opera and operetta, ranging from brief identifications of minor characters to extensive multi-page essays on major figures. Each entry provides a full…

Northcott Richard: Incredible Earth (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: The Audio CD Pack contains a copy of the book along with an audio CD with a recording of the complete text in both British and American English. Listen and read to discover all about our incredible Earth... What is a volcano? Where is the deepest lake on Earth?

Soars Liz: New Headway Intermediate (Student`s Book)

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: A brand-new edition of the best-selling course, maintaining the successful core content but updated and refreshed. — Streamlined units, now at eight pages. They are easy to navigate, with clearly divided sections. — Fresh modern design, with an emphasis on maximum clarity on the page. — Every aspect of the previous edition has been reviewed. There are small changes to make activities run more…

McCaughrean Geraldine: The Death Defying Pepper Roux

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: When Pepper Roux was born his aunt foretold that he would not live past 14 years of age. Throughout his childhood his parents haven't bothered with him much, knowing that his life would be short-lived. So when Pepper wakes up on his 14th birthday he knows this will be the day that he'll die. But as the day wears on, and Pepper finds himself still alive, he decides to set off to sea in an attempt…

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: The Lost World

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: 'You said that you wanted danger, didn't you?' says McArdle, the editor of the Daily Gazette. And he sends his young reporter, Malone, on a strange journey into South America with the famous Professor Challenger. Challenger believes he can find a lost world full of dinosaurs in the middle of the Amazon forest. But this world is dangerous to reach, and, once the Professor and his small group of…

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: Study in Scarlet

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: «The very first Sherlock Holmes story, «A Study in Scarlet» was also the first of Conan Doyle's books to be published. His two creations, Holmes, the master of the science of detection and Watson, the great detective's faithful companion, are immediately in fine form. The mystery itself, its solution plucked unerringly by Holmes from the heart of Victorian London, proves to be the inevitable…

Quinn Robert: Machines Then and Now (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: The Audio CD Pack contains a copy of the book along with an audio CD with a recording of the complete text in both British and American English. Listen and read to discover all about machines in the past and today... When did people invent the wheel? What is a nanobot?

Bladon Rachel: All About Ocean Life (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: The Audio CD Pack contains a copy of the book along with an audio CD with a recording of the complete text in both British and American English. Listen and read to discover all about life in and near the oceans... Which tree can live in salt water? How do whales breathe?

Gaskill Malcolm: Witchcraft

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: Witchcraft is a subject that fascinates us all, and everyone knows what a witch is — or do they? From childhood most of us develop a sense of the mysterious, malign person, usually an old woman. Historically, too, we recognize witch-hunting as a feature of pre-modern societies. But why do witches still feature so heavily in our cultures and consciousness? From Halloween to superstitions, and…

Claire J. Kramsch: The Multilingual Subject

Скачать книгу (размер 1 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 244) Аннотация: By drawing on multiple examples of real-world language learning situations, this book explores the subjective aspects of the language learning experience. The author encourages readers to consider language learning from new, diverse, and unique perspectives. The book analyses data from a variety of sources, including language memoirs, online data from language learners in chat rooms, and text…

The Law of International Responsibility

Скачать книгу (размер 7 011 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1376) Аннотация: The law of international responsibility plays a fundamental role in the modern system of international law, surpassed by none and paralleled only by the law of treaties. The volume seeks to cover the entirety of the field of international responsibility, with a particular focus on the work of the International Law Commission. It provides detailed discussion and analysis of the historically…

Valerie Thomas: Winnie's Amazing Pumpkin (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Winnie and Wilbur love their vegetables. They are regulars at the weekly farmers' market to stock up on their greens, but bringing them back home on a broomstick proves to be rather hazardous. So Winnie decides to grow her own and digs a vegetable patch in her garden. Not having the patience of a true gardener, she uses a little magic to speed up the growing process... only to end up with a…

Michael Swan: Practical English Usage

Скачать книгу (размер 3 349 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 658) Аннотация: The world's most trusted guide to problems in English — now in a new edition.

Harper Kathryn: Wonders of the Past (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: The Audio CD Pack contains a copy of the book along with an audio CD with a recording of the complete text in both British and American English. Listen and read to discover all about wonders of the past, all around the world... Where is Chichen Itza? What is the Taj Mahal?