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World Aroundis a culture course packed with topical facts, key issues and information from the English-speaking world, plus innovative illustrated history pages and twelve dedicated CLIL pages (Maths, Geography, Music, Science and Technology).It takes students on an exciting and enriching journey throughout the English-speaking world where they learn about new cultures. TheStudent’s Bookis accompanied by theHelbling Media App with original listening tracks, each one with its own specific ...

Much Ado About Nothing is one of William Shakespeare’s best-loved comedies. Much Ado About Nothing includes two quite different stories of romantic love. Hero and Claudio fall in love at first sight, but an outsider, Don John, strikes out at their happiness. Beatrice and Benedick are kept apart by pride and mutual antagonism until others decide to play Cupid. The word “nothing” would have been pronounced “noting” in Shakespeare’s time, so the play is as much ...

Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading.Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and keep our interest page after page. Pearson English Readers offer teenage and adult learners a huge range of titles, all featuring carefully graded language to make them accessible to learners of all abilities.Through the imagination of some of the world's greatest authors, the English language comes to life in pages of our Readers. Students have the pleasure an...

PrefaceHow is the Book Organized?Part 1: Direct Democracy for an Effective Political WordChapter 1: Politics vs EconomyChapter 2: Political ideologies and Their FallaciesChapter 3: Human cost of socialist/ communist ideologiesChapter 4: Propaganda and disinformation: Efficient methodds for political manipulationChapter 5: Direct democracyPart 2: Pax constantia and moreChapter 6: World political problems and hot they affect our lives?Chapter 7: The elite of the worldChapter 8: Pax constantiaGloss...

Zadie ist die beste Fussballerin der Schulmannschaft - und die beste Skaterin im Park. Doch dann kommt ein neuer Junge in die Schule. Simon fordert Zadie zu einem Skate-Wettbewerb heraus. Am selben Tag findet allerdings ein wichtiges Fussballmatch statt. Zadie beschliesst, beide Herausforderungen anzunehmen. Kann sie die Konigin der Halfpipe bleiben und gleichzeitig ihr Team zum Sieg auf dem Fussballfeld fuhren?Zadie is the best footballer on the school team. She is also the best skater in the p...

Nr pagini: 168 pagesFormat: 18 x 297 x 9mm | 552gAnul aparitiei: 01 Oct 2012

Jan bastelt an einer Zeitkapsel fur ihr Geschichteprojekt und vergrabt sie anschliessend neben dem Apfelbaum in ihrem Garten. In der Nacht tobt ein schwerer Sturm ums Haus mit aussergewohnlichen Folgen: Jan kann durch die Zeit reisen. Doch wo befindet sie sich - Zukunft oder Vergangenheit? Wird sie es schaffen, wieder in der Gegenwart anzukommen?show more Nr pagini: 92 pagesFormat: 146 x 211 x 7mm | 178gAnul aparitiei: 25 Nov 2010...

Als Tante Elizabeth aus Gronland zuruckkommt, hat sie fur Roger und Helen ein seltsames Geschenk im Gepack - ein grosses Ei. Eines Tages beginnt sich das Ei zu offnenshow moreISBN: 9783852720043Nr pagini: 32 pagesFormat: 146 x 211 x 15mm | 87gAnul aparitiei: 15 Jan 2008

Als der angesehene Arzt Dr. Jekyll sich zunehmend mit dem mysteriosen Mr. Hyde beschaftigt, werden seine Freunde immer besorgter. Wer ist Hyde und wieso meiden ihn alle, die ihn kennenlernen? Stevensons Schauerroman um das Bosen im Menschen wird hier mit derselben Spannung und Dramatik wie im Original nacherzahlt.show moreISBN: 9783852721521Nr pagini: 102 pagesFormat: 149 x 211 x 7mm | 187gAnul aparitiei: 01 Oct 2009...

Laura traumt von einem Leben als beruhmte Schauspielerin. Beim Vorsprechen zur Green Room Sommerakademie lernt sie Nathan kennen. Auch er mochte gerne Schauspieler werden. Doch sowohl Laura als auch Nathan huten so einige Geheimnisse voreinander. In diesem Sommer in Green Room lernen die beiden, dass es im echten Leben jedenfalls besser ist, die Wahrheit zu sagen und nur auf der Buhne Schauspieler zu sein.Dieser Reader ist ein Gewinner des 2013 Learner Language Literature Awards in der Kategorie...

Daisy Miller is one of Henry James's most attractive heroines: she represents youth and frivolity. As a tourist in Italy, her American freedom and freshness of spirit come up against the corruption and hypocrisy of European manners. From its first publication, readers on both sides of the Atlantic have quarrelled about her, defending or attacking the liberties that Daisy takes and the conventions that she ignores. All three tales in this collection, Daisy Miller, An International Episode and Lad...

„Din lumea celor care nu cuvanta” este o carte de schite si de povestiri scrise de Emil Garleanu (1878-1914), aparuta la Editura Corint si recomandata elevilor pentru lectura. Prima editie a volumului a aparut in anul 1910. „Din lumea celor care nu cuvanta” este un volum de scrieri despre natura, despre fiintele necuvantatoare, Emil Garleanu reusind sa dea viata animalelor, pasarilor si tuturor plantelor din natura. Din peripetiile prin care trec toate aceste necuvantatoa...

Sometimes, animals must make long or difficult journeys. They can do this to find food, run from danger, or have babies.Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language.Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing...

About 1,000 years ago, there were men called knights. They lived in castles. It took many years to become a knight!Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, l...

The ponies were at the Pony Games! Soarin hurt his wing. Did Rainbow Dash fly with the fastest ponies, or with her friends?Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language.Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writ...

Victor Frankenstein was a brilliant scientist. He wanted to create something beautiful, but he created something terrible - a monster!Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Recommended for children aged 4+, the eight levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework (Pre-A1 to A2+) and include language activities that help develop key...

All animals need to eat to live. Some animals eat other animals, and these predators must do some amazing things to hunt their prey!Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Recommended for children aged 4+, the eight levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework (Pre-A1 to A2+) and include language activities that help develop key s...

With this intensely moving short novel, Edith Wharton set out `to draw life as it really was' in the lonely villages and desolate farms of the harsh New England mountains. Through the eyes of a visitor from the city, trapped for a winter in snowbound Starkfield, readers glimpse the hidden histories of this austere and beautiful land. Piecing together the story of monosyllabic Ethan Frome, his grim wife, Zeena, and Mattie Silver, her charming cousin, Wharton explores psychological dead-lock:frust...

Jude Fawley is a rural stone mason with intellectual aspirations. Frustrated by poverty and the indifference of the academic institutions at the University of Christminster, his only chance of fulfilment seems to lie in his relationship with his unconventional cousin, Sue Bridehead. But life as social outcasts proves undermining, and when tragedy occurs, Sue has no resilience and Jude is left in despair.Hardy's portrait of Jude, the idealist and dreamer who is a prisoner of his own physical natu...