Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The new edition of All About the USA 1: A Cultural Reader, by Milada Broukal, with fresh content and a friendly, full-color design, offers a classic introduction to American culture. Entertaining and informative, the second edition of All About the USA 1 features twenty-one units about American people, places, and events. The units are divided into seven thematic parts, each with a colorful…
Скачать книгу (размер 524 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 104) Аннотация: Ten-year-old Tonya Hailey is attacked and raped by two local men. Carl Lee, Tonya’s father, shoots them. Now only his lawyer and friend, Jake Brigance, stands between him and the electric chair. Is there a legal defense for Carl Lee’s actions?
Скачать книгу (размер 1 391 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 274) Аннотация: NorthStar, now in its third edition, motivates students to achieve in their academic as well as their personal language goals providing a fully-integrated approach in five levels with two complementary strands: Reading and Writing and Listening and Speaking.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 503 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 296) Аннотация: - Flexible — the material can be used in any order, depending on students' needs. — Clearly organized — the Contents list, internal cross-referencing and comprehensive Index helps students select the areas of study required. — Easy to use — grammatical information is given in short, manageable amounts, immediately followed by practice exercises. — Adaptable — each item is marked with one, two or…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Huck and Jim travel down the Mississippi from St. Petersburg to Cairo. Jim is a runaway slave so they have to be careful. They have a lot of adventures on the river. They even meet a king! But is he real? Huck soon finds out the truth.
Скачать книгу (размер 442 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 88) Аннотация: In 1673 young John Ridd meets a little girl called Lorna Doone. Seven years later they meet again, and fall in love. But the Doones are a family of robbers and murderers. One of them, Carver, killed John's father and now wants to marry Lorna. Can John save Lorna from her worst fears?
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Bernardo likes hats. One day he buys a new hat at a street market and people laugh at it. “Why do you want another hat, Bernardo?” his wife says to him. “You have twenty”. But what can she do?
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: The stories in this book are exciting and sometimes very strange. Some are sad and some are happy. We meet many interesting people a young man in love, a lonely customer in a shop, a shy soldier. Strange things happen to all these people. But life is strange sometimes.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Terry Fox has cancer and he has an artificial leg. He runs across Canada for sick children and he gets $10,000,000. Read about his Marathon of Hope, his pain, and his short life. This is the true story of a strong athlete—and a Canadian hero.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 064 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 210) Аннотация: Thinking of starting a business? Chances are you will be excited by your ideas, but daunted by what might lie ahead. Most start-up guides make that feeling worse, by overloading you with complex, yet missing out the essentials that you really need to focus on to succeed. From Acorns is a different kind of book. Free from jargon and full of practical tips from countless entrepreneurs, it's the…
Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: Macbeth, a brave soldier, is trusted by the Scottish king. Then a strange meeting with three witches makes him greedy for power. Macbeth wants to be king. He and his evil wife make murderous plans. But how many people will have to die before their dreams come true? This Penguin Reader play is written for acting making English come alive.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The Longman Dictionary of American English is the only intermediate learner's dictionary completely based on natural spoken and written corpus of American English. — 95,000 words and phrases, including all words on the Academic Word List — 36,000 examples based on the Longman American Corpus — Hybrid e-Tutor CD-ROM containing interactive practice, Thesaurus, videos, and audio of words and sample…
Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: Emma Bovary is a dreamer. She escapes from her boring life with her father by marrying Charles, a doctor, but married life does not bring her the love and excitement she expected. She looks for love outside her marriage, and one of literature's great tragedies begins to unfold.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The great hero Odysseus has been away from his family for twenty years when the goddess Athene decides to help him find his way back to the island of Ithaca. But the journey will not be easy. Odysseus must face storms, monsters and the terrible anger of the sea god Poseidon. And if he succeeds, will he be welcomed home?
Скачать книгу (размер 95 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 20) Аннотация: Maisie King lives in the Bahamas. Her mother and father work at an Animal Hospital. Maisie has a new friend. His name is Ben and he's a dolphin. Ben is very ill. Maisie helps him. Then Maisie has a big problem. Can Ben help her?
Скачать книгу (размер 687 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 136) Аннотация: Nuclear war has destroyed all life in thenorthern countries of the world. Now the deadly radiation is travelling south. In Australia, where people are still alive, Peter and Mary Holmes are trying to live their lives as normally as possible as the radiation comes closer and closer. What can they do? Is this the end of life on earth?
Скачать книгу (размер 70 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 15) Аннотация: Maisie King lives in the Bahamas. Her mother and father work at an Animal Hospital. Maisie has a new friend. His name is Ben and he's a dolphin. Ben is very ill. Maisie helps him. Then Maisie has a big problem. Can Ben help her?
Скачать книгу (размер 442 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 88) Аннотация: An artist paints a picture of the young and handsome Dorian Gray. When he sees it, Dorian makes a wish that changes his life. As he grows older, his face stays young and handsome. But the picture changes. Why can’t Dorian show it to anybody? What is its terrible secret?
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Jane Eyre, a poor girl, leaves her cruel aunt’s house and goes away to school. Later, she becomes a teacher and works for the rich Mr Rochester. She loves him and wants to marry him. He loves her too, but he has a dark secret ...
Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: In these six stories, strange and frightening things happen. Dead people return as ghosts. One ghost returns to catch a murderer; another ghost brings bad luck and death; and another gives warning of danger. You may or may not believe in ghosts, but we all enjoy a good story.