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Yoro is a young Fulani Boy. The 'Fulani' are a group of people who live in Africa. To become men, young Fulani boys must make a long and difficult journey. The journey is a test. It's now Yoro's turn. What challenges will Yoro meet? Will he succeed? |
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People everywhere need water for drinking, washing and other activities. In India there is not always enough water for everybody. Now, a group of villages is trying a different method to get water. Will they get the water they need? Can one village make a difference? |
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'Dog sledding' is a popular sport in parts of the United States and Canada. It's a challenge for most competitors. However, one racer named Racheal Scdoris faces some special challenges. What challenges does Rachael face? How does she overcome them? |
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In the past, it was popular for rich people in England to have servants, or people to help manage their homes. The most important servant was the butler. Today, there are fewer butlers, but the job is still important. What skills make a good butler? Where does one learn them? |
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There is a silk factory in Florence, Italy, where workers use ancient machines to create beautiful silk cloth. Other factories have modernized and use newer machines but the workers here continue to weave silk from machines that are centuries old. How is this silk made? What makes it special? |
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Archaeologists study old cities and buildings to learn about cultures and people. An archaeologist in Guatemala has searched for one city for twenty years. He thinks the buildings there may tell him about one of the great cultures of the world: the Maya. Will he find the lost temples of the Maya? |
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Confucius (551-479 B.C.) is a well-known person in Chinese history. He had many followers who believed in what he taught and who spread his ideas throughout the country. Confucius continues to influence many parts of Chinese life. What were his ideas? How do they still affect China today? |
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The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt contains an extraordinary collection of ancient art, but even more of its treasures are hidden away in its basement. Museum workers are now preparing to show these valuable pieces in a new exhibition. What pieces will they exhibit? How will they decide what to display? |
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For thousands of years certain remote groups of native Chinese people have existed in near isolation. Separated from the mainstream world, these deeply cultural communities have maintained the old ways of life. Now, with the introduction of today's modern conveniences, they could disappear. What are these cultures? Can they be preserved before it's too late? |
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This photocopiable resource book, by the author of Lessons With Laughter, takes all the grammar points which commonly cause students problems and provides a worksheet of jokes for each point. The book features over 80 worksheets and can be used by students of differing abilities. One grammar point per page is presented, and all answers are given. |
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«There are many days when teachers need discussion material to supplement their normal coursebook. «Instant Discussions» provides ready-made non-controversial discussion material on a wide range of interesting topics.» |
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New Fowler Proficiency Use of English 1 and 2 is a two-part course providing a graded, step-by-step approach to successful handling of each of the five task types students will encounter in Paper 3 of the revised Cambridge Proficiency examination. |
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New Fowler Proficiency Writing Skills is a two-part course providing thorough coverage and practice of the skills and techniques needed to achieve success in the writing paper of the revised Proficiency examination. |
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New Fowler Proficiency Reading provides comprehensive coverage of each part of the Reading paper in the revised Cambridge Proficiency examination. The themes of the passages reflect those indicated by the examiners as of most importance and are identical with those chosen for Fowler Proficiency Listening and Speaking. If the books are used together, the essential vocabulary required can be constantly recycled. |
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New Fowler Proficiency Use of English 1 and 2 is a two-part course providing a graded, step-by-step approach to successful handling of each of the five task types students will encounter in Paper 3 of the revised Cambridge Proficiency examination. |
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Welcome to Life, an exciting new six-level adult series that turns learning English into an exploration of the world we live in. Drawing on National Geographic content, Life transforms the learning experience into a fabulous journey with irresistible images, articles and videos that engage students like no series before. Bring Life into your classroom! |
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Welcome to Life, an exciting new six-level adult series that turns learning English into an exploration of the world we live in. Drawing on National Geographic content, Life transforms the learning experience into a fabulous journey with irresistible images, articles and videos that engage students like no series before. Bring Life into your classroom! |
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«British English — «Learn and Practise English Grammar» is a four-level series of grammar reference and practice books. The series has been designed to be used either on its own or with any Beginner, Elementary, Pre-Intermediate and Intermediate Course. Grammar points are clearly presented without lengthy explanations. The grammar exercises increase in difficulty to give students graded practice of each grammar point. At the end of each unit, there is a communication activity and a writing talk which allow students to use the grammar learnt in a realistic situation. «Learn and Practise English Grammar» has been carefully researched and written for students who need grammar practice at these levels.» |
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