The emphasis of the "Workout" English language course for intermediate to advanced students is on developing students' fluency and accuracy through relevant language and skills. This is the advanced teacher's book that suggests alternative routes through the course to suit different situations.
Shares the personal story of the New York City police department's most highly decorated woman detective to recount her early achievements as well as her work with some of the department's most elite units during high-profile cases, a career that was challenged by a landmark federal lawsuit filed by the author against the department for sexual discrimination. 40,000 first printing.
Bílá velryba. Dvojjazyčná anglicko-česká kniha pro mírně pokročilé
114 stránek
4 hodiny čtení
Naučte se anglicky chytře a zábavně! Slavný námořnický román, který napsal Herman Melville o bílé velrybě MobyDick v dvojjazyčné zjednodušené verzi a s přiloženým CD. Román určený pro studium angličtiny mírně pokročilých. V knize jsou použity krátké věty, jednoduchá gramatika a základní slovní zásoba.
One night Tom Ripley is insulted by a man at a party. An ordinary person would just be upset by this, but Tom Ripley is not an ordinary person. Months later, when a friend asks him for help with two simple murders, he remembers this night and plans revenge. He starts a game - a very nasty game, in which he plays with the life of a sick and innocent man. But how far will he go?
Read about the strangest things in the universe - other worlds, strange objects and peculiar happenings. How much do you believe? Encounter the evidence and make up your own mind!
Lorelei Lee and her best friend Dorothy take the world by storm in their search for the ideal suitor, the richer the better. Lorelei meets an American millionaire who might just be the one. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes was made into a delightful classic film starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell (1953) and features the song 'Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend'.
Classic / American English 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.
When Troy Stark makes a mistake, a monster is born. Ultron has terrible plans for people on Earth. Iron Man, Captain America, Black Widow, Hulk, and the rest of the Avengers team must come together again. They must fight Ultron - and other new enemies - to save the world.
Alison Oddey's interviews with prominent performing women, span generations, cultures, perspectives, practice and the best part of the 20th century, telling various stories collectively. Stand ups, classic actresses, film and television personalities, experimental and alternative practitioners discuss why they want to perform, what motivates them, and how their personal history has contributed to their desires to perform. Oddey's critical and analytical introductory essay examines themes of performers' identities, displacement, acting as playing, differences between theatre, film and television performance, attitudes towards and relationships with audiences, and working with women directors. In several interviews the additional challenge of motherhood emerges as an important subtext in the performing lives of these women.
* Reinforces the structures and language already covered in the Coursebook*'Extend Your...' pages (optional) offer students more challenging practice in reading and writing skills and structures* Includes answer key
The emphasis in Wavelength is on natural, everyday English with human interest topics that appeal to adults of all ages and backgrounds. Language is presented through light-hearted, humorous contexts with lively, realistic activities making every lesson stimulating and different.
*Studying is made enjoyable with inspiring material, drama, quizzes and cartoons *The strong grammar syllabus combined with a contemporary approach motivates students, developing accuracy and confidence with plenty of practice and support *A graded reader is included with every coursebook. These contain original stories linked to the Reading for Pleasure pages in the Coursebook
Classic / American English 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.