Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: This Book includes stories based on seven of Shakespeare’s greatest plays. We meet many of Shakespeare’s most famous characters – magical Prospero; Puck, the badly-behaved fairy; evil Macbeth; Shylock, the greedy moneylender, and many more. This is a wonderful first step on the journey into the world of Shakespeare.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Now in its third edition, Side by Side integrates conversation practice, reading, writing, and listening in a light-hearted and easy-to-use format, and is designed specifically for intermediate and advanced levels. Vocabulary previews, journal writing activities, Side by Side Gazette magazine pages, and How to Say It lessons provide students with stimulating exercises and dialogues. Teacher's…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Patrick Lanigan, a lawyer, dies in a car crash. Later, the partners in his law firm discover that Patrick is not really dead. He is living in Brazil, and he has 90 million dollars of his partners' money...
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: CAE Practice Tests Plus new edition contains complete practice exams for the CAE exam as well as useful tips to enhance your students’ chance of exam success. — SIX complete new practice tests in exam format — Audio CDs for students to practise listening at home — Full colour visual material for paper 5 and sample OMR answer sheets allowing students to become familiar with real exam conditions
Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Moby Dick is the most dangerous whale in the oceans. Captain Ahab fought him and lost a leg. Now he hates Moby Dick. He wants to kill him. But can Captain Ahab and his men find the great white whale? A young sailor, Ishmael, tells the story of their exciting and dangerous trip.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: These nine stories will take the reader on an exciting journey to distant cultures and times. The collection includes folktales from South America, Africa, India, China, and Europe.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) 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 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: We'll give a free dinner to the person who tells the best story. Now, put up your hands if you agree. The pilgrims all held up their hands. A group of pilgrims are travelling together for five days from London to Canterbury. On the way, each pilgrim has to tell a story to keep the others amused. Some stories are happy, and some are sad. But they all have a message, and we can learn from them.
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Fifteen-year old John Trenchard lives in a quiet village. But after dark, Moonfleet is a village with secrets. A dead man walks the streets, and smugglers do their work. When John accidentally learns about this dangerous world, his life suddenly changes. But will he live or will he die?
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: On the wild and lonely Yorkshire moors, a tragic story unfolds as Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff fall in love. But it is a dangerous love, filled with unhappiness and suffering. When Catherine finally breaks Heathcliff ’s heart, Heathcliff decides to break everyone else’s and plans a terrible revenge.
Скачать книгу (размер 335 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 67) Аннотация: The famous Canterville Ghost haunts an old house, but the ghost becomes unhappy when the new owners play tricks on him! In the other stories, we meet Lord Arthur Savile, who has to murder someone before he can get married, and we discover the secret life of beautiful Lady Alroy.
Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Mother Teresa was a small, quiet nun. She lived for God and helped poor people on the streets of India. She was very famous for her work. She died in 1997, but people remember her today. People in many countries love her. This is her story.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The year was 1963, and Beatlemania was only just beginning. Soon the Beatles had fans all around the world. For the rest of the 1960s their music led the way and they changed modern music forever. This book tells the story of the greatest band in the world from the early days in Liverpool to the Beatles' music in the world today.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Today Maya Angelou is one of the world’s most respected writers and poets. In the 1930s and 1940s she was a poor Black girl growing up in the segregated American South. She suffered prejudice and cruelty from people she trusted as well as at the hands of an unjust society. Above all, Maya learned about the power of love and hope. This is Maya’s true story.
Скачать книгу (размер 554 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 110) Аннотация: James D. Watson and Francis Crick won the Nobel Prize in 1962 for the discovery of the double helix, the structure of DNA. In this book, James D. Watson tells the exciting story of this discovery.
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Classic / British English (Available February 2008) This wonderful story of fairies, dreams and lovers is as popular today as it was in Shakespeare's time. In a wood outside Athens, four young people are following their dreams, while fairies play strange games with them. Their world seems unreal but is it really very different from our own?
Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: In 1974 two Black Americans fought in Zaire, in Africa. One was Muhammad Ali. After the fight, he was the boxing champion of the world — again. But why did a young boy from Kentucky start to box? Why did he stop boxing? And what is he doing now?
Скачать книгу (размер 503 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 100) Аннотация: Early one morning the Bantrys wake to find the dead body of a young woman in their library. Who is she? How did she get there? The police are called, of course, but Dolly Bantry quickly invites her friend Jane Marple to solve the mystery.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Tina Daniels is thirteen years old and a star. She sings beautifully, and everyone loves her. Her mother has big ideas about Hollywood, but Tina is not happy. One day she goes away on a train. Who does she meet? What does she see? Read about Tina’s new life.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Billy and his sister want new bicycles, but they don’t have any money. Then their grandmother has an idea. There’s a competition in Palace magazine. The first prize is £500. ‘What do you think?’ Billy asks his sister. ‘We can buy two new bicycles for £500’, she says.