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Cambridge Discovery Education Interactive Readers are the next generation of graded readers - captivating topics, high-impact video, and interactive exercises designed to motivate and engage. Water is one of the most essential ingredients for life on Earth. This reader looks at water in all its forms - in the air, on the ground, in the oceans, in our pipes - and explains how water keeps our lives moving. Use the unique code inside the book to access the online reader, complete with videos and in...

The model of English that should be used in classrooms has long been a subject of debate. World Englishes, Implications for International Communication and English Language Teaching, (with an accompanying audio CD) describes selected varieties of World Englishes, and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of selecting a particular variety from the point of view of both teachers and learners. It aims to examine and re-evaluate concepts such as \\''standard\\'', \\''variety\\'', \\''native spe...

Cambridge Discovery Education Interactive Readers are the next generation of graded readers - captivating topics, high-impact video, and interactive exercises designed to motivate and engage. The ancient world had seven \\''wonders\\'' - amazing things made by people. Today, people don\\''t agree about what the biggest wonders are. What do you think is a wonder? Use your unique code inside the book to access the online reader, complete with videos and interactive exercises. Word count: 1626. Lex...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student''s capabilities. Nancy is a security guard at a detention centre for asylum seekers and refugees who have come to Britain to escape persecution in their own countries. Nancy thinks she has everything: a comfortable house, nice furniture, a boyfriend and a beautiful Rolex watch. Then she falls in love wit...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student''s capabilities. Five stories about the senses: Arlo hates noise and has a plan to bring the world silence. Gopal uses smell to protect the memory of his sister. Journalist Kathy uses her blindness to get a clear picture of human characters. Daniel has a tongue that earns him a living but could also be h...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student''s capabilities. Tess and Grant are tour leaders for a group walking holiday in France. And they don''t get on at all. Tess is an artist and a dreamer, whose father owns the tour company. Grant is experienced, knowledgeable and efficient - and enjoys making Tess appear foolish. As the rain pours down, th...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student''s capabilities. Alex is a soldier with a peace-keeping force in a poor country torn apart by fighting. He doesn''t speak the language and is not sure why he is there. On patrol he comes face to face with the reality of what arms sales mean and pays the ultimate price. Why? Paperback-only version. Also a...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student''s capabilities. A hot summer and a holiday by the sea: Stephen and Anna Martins are escaping their stressful lives in London, and taking a holiday in the south-west of England. They make friends with a local fisherman, but when Stephen is called back to London for work, Anna is left alone for a few days...

Cambridge Discovery Education Interactive Readers are the next generation of graded readers - captivating topics, high-impact video, and interactive exercises designed to motivate and engage. Learn what it''s like to live in the tundra, beside ancient pyramids, or near the Great Barrier Reef! Explore the food, clothing, architecture, and wildlife of these three special places. Use the unique code inside the book to access the online reader, complete with videos and interactive exercises. Word co...

Cambridge Discovery Education Interactive Readers are the next generation of graded readers - captivating topics, high-impact video, and interactive exercises designed to motivate and engage. Sharks, ghosts, aliens, snakes...cell phones? All kinds of things make people afraid. How does our brain tell us to be afraid, and can we control fear? Use your unique code inside the book to access the online reader, complete with videos and interactive exercises. Word count: 2480. Lexile Reading Level: 82...

Cambridge Discovery Education Interactive Readers are the next generation of graded readers - captivating topics, high-impact video, and interactive exercises designed to motivate and engage. What are the odds that you will be struck by lightning? Attacked by a shark? Become a superstar? This reader analyzes the chances of the incredible. Use the unique code inside the book to access the online reader, complete with videos and interactive exercises. Word count: 2014. Lexile Reading Level: 730L.I...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student''s capabilities. Rick Drummond is a music lover without a job who dreams of making it big in the world of music. The people around him think he''s just a dreamer, or a loser. When his wife walks out on him it seems the real world is falling around him. But then his luck changes when he wins the lottery. ...

Welcome! is an intermediate level course for people who need to use or who are preparing to use English in their day-to-day work in the tourism, hospitality and travel industries. Welcome! is for people working or planning to work in the tourism, hospitality and travel industries. The core language skills are developed through a wide range of work-related tasks. Particular emphasis is placed on realistic and integrated communication tasks which give students the opportunity to build confidence a...

Cambridge Discovery Education Interactive Readers are the next generation of graded readers - captivating topics, high-impact video, and interactive exercises designed to motivate and engage. Boomerangs! Catapults! Sword rockets! Bat bombs! Throughout history, people have had no trouble finding ways to harm one another. Discover some of the strangest and most dangerous weapons that people have ever made. Use the unique code inside the book to access the online reader, complete with videos and in...

Cambridge Discovery Education Interactive Readers are the next generation of graded readers - captivating topics, high-impact video, and interactive exercises designed to motivate and engage. Penguins that exchange wedding rings? A fish that doesn''t swim? Learn all about the bizarre and unexpected behavior of animals from around the world. Use the unique code inside the book to access the online reader, complete with videos and interactive exercises. Word count: 1993. Lexile Reading Level: 720L...

This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. From Maori traditions, such as the world-famous Haka dance, to its stunning geography, the ''Land of the Long White Cloud'' is a country rich in tradition and sporting adventure. Explore this spectacularly beautiful country through the myths and legends that are part of its culture. This is a British English version of the title. The book comes with a CD-ROM/Audio...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student''s capabilities. It is the start of a new school year for teenager Hu at an international school in the exciting city of Bangkok. She has a problem with one of the teachers and does not know what to do. Through an adventure in a national park, acting in a musical and the help of friends, Hu finds the cou...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student''s capabilities. George Keegan, a Dublin lawyer, wakes to find himself lying in bed in a pool of blood. He can''t remember what happened the night before. He soon has a clue when he sees the body of his girlfriend and colleague, Orla, on the TV news. But who killed Orla if he didn''t? And why? George wan...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student''s capabilities. One day in the fall a woman calls at the New York office of Nat Marley, licensed private investigator, to ask him to find Patrick, her missing husband. Marley''s enquiries take him to the financial district of Wall Street and an investment company whose returns are too good to be true. T...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student''s capabilities. Stella is curious about her attractive new London neighbour, Tony. She gradually gets to know Tony - and also his young daughter, Daisy. But Stella and Tony''s growing relationship is threatened when Tony''s ex-wife makes plans to move away with Daisy. How can Tony keep Daisy? And how ca...