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Tim Vicary: Oxford Bookworms Library 3: Skyjack!

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: The Oxford Bookworms Library provides superb reading and student / teacher support for the classroom, and is also highly recommended for schools running Extensive Reading Programmes, offering the right range of books that encourage students to read for pleasure. When a large plane is hijacked, the Prime Minister looks at the list of passengers and suddenly becomes very, very frightened. There is…

Colin Dexter: Oxford Bookworms Library 5: The Dead of Jericho

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: The Oxford Bookworms Library provides superb reading and student / teacher support for the classroom, and is also highly recommended for schools running Extensive Reading Programmes, offering the right range of books that encourage students to read for pleasure. Chief Inspector Morse is drinking a pint of beer. He is thinking about an attractive woman who lives not far away. The woman he is…

Tim Vicary: Oxford Bookworms Library 3: Justice

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: Terrorists blow up the Queen's coach outside Parliament. The Queen escapes, but five people are killed, and forty others badly hurt — ordinary, innocent people, like Alan Cole, the Queen's coachman, who loses his leg in the bombing. And for Alan and his daughter Jane there is more terror to come, in the search for the truth behind the bombing. Will the terrorists be caught and brought to justice?…

Michael D. Coogan: The Old Testament

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: «Eminent biblical scholar Michael D. Coogan offers here a wide-ranging and stimulating exploration of the Old Testament, illuminating its importance as history, literature, and sacred text. Coogan explains the differences between the Bible of Jewish tradition (the «Hebrew Bible») and the Old Testament of Christianity, and also examines the different contents of the Bibles used by Roman Catholics,…

Harry Gilbert: Oxford Bookworms Library 3: The Star Zoo

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: The Oxford Bookworms Library provides superb reading and student / teacher support for the classroom, and is also highly recommended for schools running Extensive Reading Programmes, offering the right range of books that encourage students to read for pleasure. In our world today a hummingbird is a small, brilliantly coloured bird that lives in the tall trees of tropical forests. In the far…

Robert Louis Stevenson: Oxford Bookworms Library 3: Kidnapped

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: «'I ran to the side of the ship. «Help, help! Murder!» I screamed, and my uncle slowly turned to look at me. I did not see any more. Already strong hands were pulling me away. Then something hit my head; I saw a great flash of fire, and fell to the ground...' And so begin David Balfour's adventures. He is kidnapped, taken to sea, and meets many dangers. He also meets a friend, Alan Breck. But…

Helen Cresswell: Oxford Bookworms Library 3: Moondial

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: 'Moondial!' As Minty spoke the word, a cold wind went past her, and her ears were filled with a thousand frightened voices. She shut her eyes and put her hands over her ears — and the voices and the wind went away. Minty opened her eyes ...and knew that she was in a different morning, not the one she had woken up to. And so Minty's strange adventure begins — a journey through time into the past,…

K. M. Peyton: Oxford Bookworms Library 3: 'Who, Sir? Me, Sir?'

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: The Oxford Bookworms Library provides superb reading and student / teacher support for the classroom, and is also highly recommended for schools running Extensive Reading Programmes, offering the right range of books that encourage students to read for pleasure. Sam Sylvester is a teacher who wants his class to have ambition, and to do great things in life. So he enters them for a sporting…

Daodejing

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Of ways you may speak, but not the Perennial Way; By names you may name, but not the Perennial Name. The best-loved of all the classical books of China and the most universally popular, the Daodejing or Classic of the Way and Life-Force is a work that defies definition. It encapsulates the main tenets of Daoism, and upholds a way of being as well as a philosophy and a religion. The dominant image…

Conversational Interaction in Second Language Acquisition

Скачать книгу (размер 2 564 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 504) Аннотация: This edited collection of empirical studies examines the link between interaction and second language learning. The studies provide readers with insights into a wide variety of issues at the centre of current research into the relationship between conversational interaction and second language learning outcomes.

John Escott: Sister Love and Other Crime Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Some sisters are good friends, some are not. Sometimes there is more hate in a family than there is love. Karin is beautiful and has lots of men friends, but she can be very unkind to her sister Marcia. Perhaps when they were small, there was love between them, but that was a long time ago. They say that everybody has one crime in them. Perhaps they only take an umbrella that does not belong to…

Constantine Ziogas: IB Study Guide: Economics for the IB Diploma: Standard and Higher Level: Study Guide

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: This guide provides crisp revision of all syllabus topics with detailed support for constructing, analysing, labelling diagrams to assist with complete understanding. In addition, students will learn how to design, select and use diagrams to explain concepts while answering examination questions. A 'tips' section provides practical suggestions and a complete glossary provides a much needed…

Lewis Carroll: Oxford Bookworms Library 3: Through the Looking Glass

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: 'I wish I could get through into looking-glass house', Alice said. 'Let's pretend that the glass has gone soft and... Why, I do believe it has! It's turning into a kind of cloud!' A moment later Alice is inside the looking-glass world. There she finds herself part of a great game of chess, travelling through forests and jumping across brooks. The chess pieces talk and argue with her, give orders…

McIntosh Mary: Disaster!

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: From out of the sky, from under the earth, from far out at sea — disaster comes. We build and invent new things — and sometimes bring disaster on ourselves. Today television and the Internet mean that we can watch disasters as they happen, and see their terrible results. From Pompeii to the Asian Tsunami, from the Great Fire of London to Chernobyl, the stories of disasters are frightening, but…

Kenneth Grahame: Oxford Bookworms Library 3: The Wind in the Willows

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: Down by the river bank, where the wind whispers through the willow trees, is a very pleasant place to have a lunch party with a few friends. But life is not always so peaceful for the Mole and the Water Rat. There is the time, for example, when Toad gets interested in motor-cars — goes mad about them in fact... The story of the adventures of Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad has been loved by young and…

Desmond Bagley: Oxford Bookworms Library 3: Wyatt's Hurricane

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: Hurricane Mabel is far out in the Atlantic Ocean and moving slowly northwards. Perhaps it will never come near land at all. But if it hits the island of San Fernandez, many thousands of people will die. There could be winds of more than 250 kilometres an hour. There could be a huge tidal wave from the sea, which will drown the capital city of St Pierre. Mabel will destroy houses, farms, roads,…

Falla Tim: Solutions: Elementary Teacher's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: A five-level general English course for 14-19 year-olds, who are also preparing for the school-leaving exam.

Keats John: John Keats: Major Works

Скачать книгу (размер 3 584 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 704) Аннотация: This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Keats's poetry and prose — all the major poems, complemented by a generous selection of Keats's letters — to give the essence of his work and thinking. In his tragically short life Keats wrote an astonishing number of…

Nadin Joanna: The Life of Riley

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: My quest to find THE ONE starts right now! This year I will utterly not snog random posh boys with congenital acne but will save myself for long-haired creative type with interest in tragicness and with musical potential i.e. Justin Statham. Though am not sure Justin has realized yet that I am THE ONE for him. Maybe he has heard I am rubbish at snogging. I need to learn to snog properly — and…

Raymond Chandler: Goldfish

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: The Leander pearls were stolen nineteen years ago. The thief was caught, but the pearls were never found, and there is still a $25,000 reward for anyone who finds them. Then somebody comes to private detective Carmady with a story about a guy who knows where the pearls are hidden. Carmady agrees to talk to the guy who says he knows. But he finds him dead in his bed, with burned feet, and it seems…