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Rollason Jane: Killer Bees

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: The new graded readers series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. A decision to borrow her mum's car with a friend leaves Jo worrying about the consequences. When she eventually returns home, she finds no one there. A new breed of dangerous bees has escaped from a research centre and everyone has fled their homes in search of safety. Jo must rejoin…

Loader Mandy: Amazing Young Sports

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: The new graded readers series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. The Olympics, the Paralympics and the more contemporary extreme action sports, X Games, are the greatest celebrations of international sporting achievement in the world. Each event is carefully described and is followed by the exciting and varied profiles of two young people, both…

Johnson Margaret: New Zealand 2: Elementary/lower-intermediate. American English

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: The new graded readers series 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.…

Camplin Helen: Grandad's Magic Gadgets

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: The new graded readers series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. Marvin lives with his parents and a grandfather who is always inventing new gadgets to help his family. But his grandfather's inventions often end up making Marvin's life harder. Then one particular invention proves a success but it also attracts unwanted attention from a school…

MacAndrew Richard: A Little Trouble in Amsterdam

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: The new graded readers series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. Andy and Mary are twins. During the school holidays, they accompany their mother on a business trip to Amsterdam. Andy and Mary witness what they believe to be two criminals hiding a painting from an art robbery. But they can't prove anything and nobody will believe them. This…

Herdon Tim: The Mayor of Casterbridge

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: The new graded readers series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. An adaptation of the classic story of Michael Henchard who rises above his poor and humble beginnings to become a successful businessman. But then, an awful secret from his past catches up with him and Henchard must pay the price.

Johnson Margaret: Running Wild

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: The new graded readers series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. Luke and Alex are neighbours and, on Luke's part, reluctant friends. They spend their free time on a large heath, looking for anything to keep themselves amused. Meanwhile an illegally-kept panther escapes its owner and takes refuge on the same heath. The paths of the boys and the…

MacAndrew Richard: Scotland

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: The new graded readers series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. From the Highlands to its islands, from terrifying tales of history to its modern cities such as Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland has a fascinating story to tell. Explore the country through its fantastic festivals, innovative inventions, and much more. This paperback is in American…

Rollason Jane: Tales of Terror

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: The new graded readers series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. A truly terrifying collection of short stories for horror fans: the heart of a dead man won't stop beating; a girl's strange new employer holds a dark secret; a tree hides something terrible; body-snatchers encounter a surprise; a woman is obsessed by a man that only she can see; a…

Johnson Margaret: Gone

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: The new graded readers series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. It's Tom's birthday. But his parents and sister haven't got time to go out with him. Then he finds a bag and inside, there is a camera. Tom starts taking pictures but when he deletes them, something very strange happens. This paperback is in American English.

Womack Kenneth: The Cambridge Companion to the Beatles

Скачать книгу (размер 1 697 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 334) Аннотация: From Please Please Me to Abbey Road — the fascinating story of the Fab Four's creation, works, and enduring musical legacy.

Handford Michael: The Language of Business Meetings

Скачать книгу (размер 1 452 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 286) Аннотация: This innovative volume presents an in-depth study of the language used by participants in business meetings. The cutting-edge research draws on the Cambridge and Nottingham Business English Corpus (CANBEC), a unique resource which brings together meetings of different types both within and between companies, involving speakers whose roles and responsibilities vary, and who represent a range of…

Cambers Gary: Cambridge IGCSE Geography Coursebook (+ CD-ROM)

Скачать книгу (размер 1 442 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 284) Аннотация: Cambridge IGCSE Geography has been written to provide total coverage of the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus. Cambridge IGCSE Geography has been written specifically for the Cambridge syllabus. Written by highly experienced authors and Cambridge trainers, Cambridge IGCSE Geography supports the teacher in the delivery of the curriculum and syllabus, offering expertise, confidence-building and support for…

Peter P. Wakker: Prospect Theory: For Risk and Ambiguity

Скачать книгу (размер 2 615 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 514) Аннотация: Prospect Theory: For Risk and Ambiguity provides the first comprehensive and accessible textbook treatment of the way decisions are made both when we have the statistical probabilities associated with uncertain future events (risk) and when we lack them (ambiguity). The book presents models, primarily prospect theory, that are both tractable and psychologically realistic. A method of presentation…

Joan L. Bybee: Language, Usage and Cognitio

Скачать книгу (размер 1 340 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 264) Аннотация: Language demonstrates structure while also showing considerable variation at all levels: languages differ from one another while still being shaped by the same principles; utterances within a language differ from one another while exhibiting the same structural patterns; languages change over time, but in fairly regular ways. This book focuses on the dynamic processes that create languages and…

Armstrong Terence: Russian Settlement in the North

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: This book was originally published in 1965. At the time of publication no nation had greater knowledge of, or interest in, the development and exploitation of the Arctic lands than the Soviet Union. The skills acquired through living in remote and cold regions were being put to use in the Antarctic with considerable success. Dr Armstrong, who also made a long study of the Arctic and sub-Arctic…

Pascal Le Masson: Strategic Management of Innovation and Design

Скачать книгу (размер 2 482 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 488) Аннотация: There is now widespread agreement that innovation holds the key to future economic and social prosperity in developed countries. Experts studying contemporary capitalism also agree that the battle against unemployment and relocations can only be won through innovation. But what kind of innovation is required and what is the best way to manage, steer and organize it? Grounded on experiences of…

Torben Juul Andersen: Strategic Risk Management Practice

Скачать книгу (размер 1 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 268) Аннотация: At a time when corporate scandals and major financial failures dominate newspaper headlines, the importance of good risk management practices has never been more obvious. The absence or mismanagement of such practices can have devastating effects on exposed organizations and the wider economy (Barings Bank, Enron, Lehmann Brothers, Northern Rock, to name but a few). Today's organizations and…

One Language, Two Grammars?

Скачать книгу (размер 2 472 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 486) Аннотация: It is well known that British and American English differ substantially in their pronunciation and vocabulary — but differences in their grammar have largely been underestimated. This volume focuses on British-American differences in the structure of words and sentences and supports them with computer-aided studies of large text collections. Present-day as well as earlier forms of the two…

Daniel E. Lee: Human Rights and the Ethics of Globalization

Скачать книгу (размер 1 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 280) Аннотация: Human Rights and the Ethics of Globalization provides a balanced, thoughtful discussion of the globalization of the economy and the ethical considerations inherent in the many changes it has prompted. The book's introduction maps out the philosophical foundations for constructing an ethic of globalization, taking into account both traditional and contemporary sources. These ideals are applied to…