Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: «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 ability. A brick smashes the window of a family-run Internet café in central London. A message comes with it: «Don't Stop Now!». Matt, a frequent visitor to the café, offers to help Kate and…
Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: 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 ability. Alex Forley had everything: good looks, money, a beautiful house in London, an attractive girlfriend and a close group of friends. But now he is dead — an apparent case of suicide. Detective…
Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Present Yourself is a presentation skills course for adult and young-adult learners of English. Present Yourself 1, Experiences, is intended for low-intermediate students and focuses on giving presentations about everyday experiences. It can be used as a main text in a presentation skills course, in the context of a general conversation course, or as a component in speaking or integrated-skills…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 595 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 314) Аннотация: Many words and expressions are viewed as 'taboo', such as those used to describe sex, our bodies and their functions, and those used to insult other people. This book provides a fascinating insight into taboo language and its role in everyday life. It looks at the ways we use language to be polite or impolite, politically correct or offensive, depending on whether we are 'sweet-talking',…
Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. United by the theme of the circle, these stories are set in the UK, the USA and Singapore. From the discovery by a student archaeologist of a mysterious silver disc with strange properties to the heart-warming story of the rescue of a dangerously ill child by a poor trishaw driver, this collection of five stories is both amusing and…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. Chief Inspector Jane Honeywell is a city detective who wonders why she has moved to a sleepy country town — nothing happens in Pilton. But then the rural peace and quiet is suddenly disturbed by a horrible murder. When Jane starts the dangerous pursuit of the killer, she discovers a more terrible plan in operation.
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. A politician survives an attempted assassination in Stockholm, and secret agent Monika Lundgren is instructed to find the people responsible. As she races across the world, through Finland, England, South Africa and Mozambique, she encounters a strange football team, a rock musician and a madman with dreams of world power.
Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. When the wife of a prominent surgeon dies suddenly in the hospital emergency room of Mercy Hospital in Milwaukee, USA, Dr Maxine Cassidy suspects murder. Maxine is determined to find the killer and starts an investigation of her own. However, when someone tries to kill her, she begins to wonder which of her medical colleagues she can trust.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. An English company executive in India is dismissed after he tries to uncover corruption within his company. He returns to England where his life falls apart and his marriage breaks up. He then sets out on a one-man search for the truth behind his dismissal. He turns to the rich mystery and beauty of India and is finally forced to choose…
Скачать книгу (размер 330 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 66) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. One icy winter's evening in Budapest, John Taylor is on his way home from the office when a man runs into him and knocks him over. The man turns to say sorry and John is amazed at what he sees: the man is John's double. The double rushes away but leaves no footprints in the snow. Over the next year it becomes clear to John that the meeting…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. In Cambridge, Fanella bravely faces the challenge of adopting a child alone after her partner leaves her. Fanella and five-year-old Ellie get off to a rocky start, but Fanella patiently steers their relationship on to more solid ground. Meanwhile, her relationship with Rod, Ellie's teacher and a married man, is a little more complicated.
Скачать книгу (размер 554 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 110) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. After being jilted by her lover, Carla is devastated and intends to seek revenge. She joins a self-help group for people in similar situations and there she meets three women who have been betrayed or abandoned by their husbands. Carla decides to rehearse her revenge on these men and starts by buying a ticket to Cuba.
Скачать книгу (размер 422 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 84) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. Ikuko goes to England to study English, promising her boyfriend Hiroshi she will return to Japan to marry him. However, in Birmingham Ikuko discovers a whole new world and falls in love with another overseas student. Ikuko's journey across the world not only teaches her about different ways of life but also becomes a voyage of self-discovery.
Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. Dan Combes is a former MI6 agent living peacefully in France. After being attacked by a former colleague, he realizes his relationship with the British Secret Service has not yet finished. He believes the attack is linked to his roles in Berlin and Central America. But that was years ago so why do they want him dead now? Dan returns to…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. A musician disappears, leaving only a strange e-mail message. Her husband, in a desperate search to find her, revisits their shared past and has to face up to some unpleasant realities, before trying to rebuild his life. His journey of discovery takes us across the world to Poland and Rio and deep into the human heart.
Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. 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. And then something happens which changes their lives…
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Four authentic PET papers from Cambridge ESOL with extra guidance and exam tips, plus CD-ROM. Cambridge Exams Extra is a new series providing authentic past papers from Cambridge ESOL, plus a wealth of extra material for use in the classroom or for self-study. This title contains four complete PET past papers from Cambridge ESOL, a useful exam overview and helpful guidance on tackling each part…
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Description: It's Stefany and Max's first holiday away and they want to get to know each other. They go to Italy and stay at Stefany's friend Carlo's flat. Carlo's wife is not very happy to see Stefany and the couples find out why. This series of original fiction is specially written for learners of English.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. A collection of stories that offer eight slices of life in England today. The themes covered include British eating habits, the media, inner-city problems, immigration, football hooliganism, student life, leisure activities and the countryside. Well-observed, lively and amusing, these stories provide a fascinating picture of the country at…
Скачать книгу (размер 493 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 98) Аннотация: Cambridge English Readers is a new series of original fiction, specially written for learners of English. Graded into six levels — from elementary to advanced — the stories in this series provide easy and enjoyable reading on a wide range of contemporary topics and themes. Each of these highly entertaining stories centres around one of the five senses. We meet Arlo, who will stop at nothing to…