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Oxford Bookworms Library 6: Oliver Twist

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: London in the 1830s was no place to be if you were a hungry ten-year-old boy, an orphan without friends or family, with no home to go to, and only a penny in your pocket to buy a piece of bread. But Oliver Twist finds some friends — Fagin, the Artful Dodger, and Charley Bates. They give him food and shelter, and play games with him, but it is not until some days later that Oliver finds out what…

Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus of Current English

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Oxford English Mini Dictionary

Скачать книгу (размер 3 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 672) Аннотация: This is a brand new edition of the smallest dictionary in Oxford's core range of dictionaries. The «Oxford English Mini Dictionary» is the ideal quick-reference tool. It is small and portable — slipping easily into a bag or briefcase. It is affordable and robust — its flexicover means that it resists wearing out, even though it is used all the time. This new edition of the Minidictionary is based…

Oxford Paperback Dictionary and Thesaurus

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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Скачать книгу (размер 10 601 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 2080) Аннотация: - Hundreds of thousands of words spanning everything from technology and medicine to colloquial slang — Clear colour layout for ease of use — More material for students on their year abroad or anyone living in the French speaking world e.g. sample utility bills, bank statements, rent agreements — Updated cultural notes — grasp the essence of the language Now includes one year's access to Oxford's…

Oxford Colour Spanish Dictionary Plus

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Oxford Colour German Dictionary Plus

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: - Over 40,000 words and phrases, and 60,000 translations, covering the very latest vocabulary — New to this edition: centre section containing word games, a calendar of festivals and holidays, an A-Z guide German life and culture, and a 'German words you must know' section to help you improve your vocabulary. — Special usage notes give help with commonly used but tricky words in both languages —…

P.H. Matthews: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: - Major new edition of established reference work — Over 3,150 entries on this multidisciplinary field, covering everything from phonetics to sociolinguistics and to formal semantics — Grammatical terms in English and grammatical categories in other languages — Worldwide coverage of language families and major languages — Covers the theory of language and language history — Key figures and ideas…

The Oxford Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms

Скачать книгу (размер 2 615 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 514) Аннотация: Authoritative, accessible, and completely up to date, The Oxford Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms is an invaluable guide for anyone wanting to build their vocabulary and improve their writing skills. Over 140,000 alternative and opposite words are given with the closest, most frequently used synonyms listed first; in addition thousands of real-life examples of usage from the Oxford English…

Alexander Pushkin: Boris Godunov and Other Dramatic Works

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: 'The people are silent' So ends Pushkin's great historical drama Boris Godunov, in which Boris's reign as Tsar witnesses civil strife and intrigue, brutality and misery. Its legacy is an uncertain future for the new Tsar whose inauguration is met with devastating silence by the people. Pushkin's dramatic work displays a scintillating variety of forms, from the historical to the metaphysical and…

Martin Dixon: Textbook on International Law

Скачать книгу (размер 2 074 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 408) Аннотация: The sixth edition of Textbook on International Law offers students new to the subject a concise and focused introduction to the essential topics of an international law course from the nature and sources of international law to the use of force and human rights. Dixon guides students through the legal principles and areas of controversy, bringing the subject to life with the use of topical…

Oxford Colour French Dictionary Plus

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: This is a brand new edition of the Oxford Colour French Dictionary Plus. This dictionary is an effective and practical reference tool for any student, adult learners, or travellers. It is especially user-friendly, with a colourful design that makes it easy to find the word you are looking for quickly. It also has usage notes, giving you help with tricky and frequently occurring words, verb lists,…

S.J. Connolly: The Oxford Companion to Irish History

Скачать книгу (размер 3 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 672) Аннотация: 'A companion to be cherished', 'judicious and authoritative', 'informative and entertaining', an 'invaluable work of reference' — these are just some of the phrases used by reviewers to describe the Oxford Companion to Irish History. The history of Ireland has long been at the epicentre of political and academic debate. Interest in Irish culture, politics, and society, both ancient and modern,…

Graham Gooch: A Dictionary of Law Enforcement

Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: A Dictionary of Law Enforcement is the only dictionary available with a primary focus on UK law enforcement terms. Succinct and practical in its approach, it contains over 3,400 entries covering ever aspect of this diverse field, including terms related to law, pathology, forensic medicine, accountancy, insurance, shipping, commerce and trade, criminology, and psychology. Entries are supported by…

Jenny Quintana: Build Up to Countdown: Student's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: A complete intermediate course which develops essential language skills and introduces students to a wide range of exam tasks. Especially written and designed for young teenagers.

Jennifer Bassett: Cries from the Heart

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: From Botswana to New Zealand, from Jamaica to Nigeria, from Uganda to Malaysia, from India to South Africa, these moving stories show us that the human heart is the same in every place. Children, wives, mothers, husbands, friends all have the same feelings of fear and pain, happiness and sadness. These eight stories were winning entries in the 2004 Commonwealth Short Story Competition. The…

Harry Gilbert: The Year of Sharing

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Richard is bored with the quiet life of his village. He would like to have a motor-car and drive it... very fast. But Richard lives in a future world where there are no cars, only bicycles and small villages and green forests. And now he is twelve years old, and like the other children, he must do his Year of Sharing. He must live alone in the forest with the wild animals. He must learn to share…

Tim Vicary: Chemical Secret

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: The job was too good. There had to be a problem — and there was. John Duncan was an honest man, but he needed money. He had children to look after. He was ready to do anything, and his bosses knew it. They gave him the job because he couldn't say no; he couldn't afford to be honest. And the job was like a poison inside him. It changed him and blinded him, so that he couldn't see the real poison —…