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Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: 'It's a good place for gold,' said people in the 1840s, and they came from all over the world. 'It's a good place for a prison,' said the US government in the 1920s, and they put Al Capone there on the island of Alcatraz. 'It's a good place for love,' said the hippies in the 1960s, and they put flowers in their hair and came to Haight Ashbury. And San Francisco is still a good place — to take a…

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: More than 20 million visitors come to Scotland each year. Some love it for its long white beaches and quiet green hills. Some like the busy cities, with their shops and museums, castles and parks. Others come to see the home of their parents and grandparents, to hear Scottish music, to find their family tartan. And some come to visit the whiskey distilleries, eat wonderful food, and go to one of…

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Come with us to London — a city as old as the Romans, and as new as the twenty-first century. There are places to go — from Oxford Street to Westminster Abbey, from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre to Wimbledon Tennis Club. And things to do — ride on the London Eye, visit the markets, go to the theatre, run in the London Marathon. Big, beautiful, noisy, exciting — that's London.

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Come with us to London — a city as old as the Romans, and as new as the twenty-first century. There are places to go — from Oxford Street to Westminster Abbey, from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre to Wimbledon Tennis Club. And things to do — ride on the London Eye, visit the markets, go to the theatre, run in the London Marathon. Big, beautiful, noisy, exciting — that's London.

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Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Oxford Bookworms enjoy a world-wide reputation for high-quality storytelling and a great reading experience. Research shows reading a lot improves all your language skills. Experts recognize Oxford Bookworms as the most consistent series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story — very important for fluent reading and extensive reading. There's a wide choice of titles too —…

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Oxford Bookworms enjoy a world-wide reputation for high-quality storytelling and a great reading experience. Research shows reading a lot improves all your language skills. Experts recognize Oxford Bookworms as the most consistent series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story — very important for fluent reading and extensive reading. There's a wide choice of titles too —…

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: What is Japan? It is everything new and modern: the Tokyo Sky Tree, 634 metres high; amazing cameras and phones; karaoke and manga; trains going past at 300 kilometres an hour. And it is everything ancient too: beautiful palaces; high mountains and hot springs; cherry blossom in the spring; quiet gardens with water and trees. Here the past meets the future all the time. From sumo wrestlers to…

Скачать книгу (размер 294 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 59) Аннотация: 'One day, I'm going to be famous,' John Lennon said when he was young — and soon he was! His band The Beatles became one of the greatest in the world, and people loved them. After John Lennon went solo, he wrote some of the most important songs of all time. He was a family man and a peace protestor — he wanted to change the world. But one autumn day, four gun shots rang out across New York, and…

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: 'One day, I'm going to be famous,' John Lennon said when he was young — and soon he was! His band The Beatles became one of the greatest in the world, and people loved them. After John Lennon went solo, he wrote some of the most important songs of all time. He was a family man and a peace protestor — he wanted to change the world. But one autumn day, four gun shots rang out across New York, and…

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: People love and need animals. They keep them in their homes and on their farms. They enjoy going to zoos, and watching animals on films and on TV. Little children love to play with toy animals. But people are a great danger to animals too. They take their land, and cut down the trees where animals have their homes. They pollute the rivers and seas, and kill big animals for their skins or for…

Скачать книгу (размер 294 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 59) Аннотация: Everyone knows about Brazil's beautiful beaches, the Amazon rainforest, and the wonderful Carnival of Rio de Janeiro. But there is a lot more to Brazil than this: here you can find interesting old towns, modern cities, and thousands of different kinds of animals and plants. It is home to worldfamous artists and writers, and international sporting events like the World Cup and the Olympics, too.…

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Look at a desert, and what do you see? Nothing much — just a hot, flat, dry place, with lots of sand, and no animals or people. But look again. There are deserts with mountains, and deserts with snow. There are millions of people — some live in towns, and some move across the desert all the time. There are plants that live for hundreds of years, and animals that can sleep for months under the…

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Look at a desert, and what do you see? Nothing much — just a hot, flat, dry place, with lots of sand, and no animals or people. But look again. There are deserts with mountains, and deserts with snow. There are millions of people — some live in towns, and some move across the desert all the time. There are plants that live for hundreds of years, and animals that can sleep for months under the…

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: This completely revised International Express, with 100% new material, meets all the practical language needs of adult professional learners. The series retains the popular student-centred approach and strong communicative focus, while adding a range of new features. The Student's Book and Workbook are now combined, and every unit is supported by stunning new video footage, bringing the outside…

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: This completely revised International Express, with 100% new material, meets all the practical language needs of adult professional learners. The series retains the popular student-centred approach and strong communicative focus, while adding a range of new features. The Student's Book and Workbook are now combined, and every unit is supported by stunning new video footage, bringing the outside…

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: In Alfred Noyes's thrilling poem, charged with drama and tension, we ride with the highwayman and recoil from the terrible fate that befalls him and his sweetheart Bess, the landlord's daughter. The vivid imagery of the writing is matched by Charles Keeping's haunting illustrations which won him the Kate Greenaway Medal. This new edition features rescanned artwork to capture the breath-taking…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: At a time when children around the world are increasingly required to learn a second language in the primary classroom, Second Language Learning in the Early School Years: Trends and Contexts provides a much-needed overview of current themes and research on child second language learning. This book provides a detailed exploration of L2 language learning in the early years, examining past and…

Скачать книгу (размер 560 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 111) Аннотация: International Express combines general English with business situations, giving students the social and functional English they need to work, travel, and socialize.

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: International Express combines general English with business situations, giving students the social and functional English they need to work, travel, and socialize.