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Книги издательства «Macmillan Publishers»
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Maugham, the quintessential observer of human behavior, tells the stories of: The Creative Impulse, The Round Dozen and Jane. |
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Five short stories set in America in the 1920s and 1940s. The Cut-Glass Bowl, Bernice Bobs Her Hair, Gretchen's Forty Winks, Magnetism and Three Hours Between Planes. Recommended for older readers. |
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Sometimes the sea is very dangerous. The people at rescue centres and lifeboat stations have to help anyone who has problems. They rescue people like Captain Fingus and the crew of his boat the Medea. |
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Human interest & Romance The highly popular TV show Dawson's Creek has been shown in more than 50 countries around the world. The popularity of the show is proven by its huge fan base. Visitors to its website want to know about past and current episodes, the actors, and the location where the programmes are filmed. Members of the young cast have gone on to star in successful feature films. |
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Summer vacation. Dawson pursues his amateur film career with the reluctant help of Joey and Pacey. Jen enrols in lifeguarding classes and Pacey joins her, thinking that this will be an excellent way to meet girls as he is on the rebound from an illicit affair. Believing Dawson is now Jen's boyfriend, Joey makes him jealous by meeting other boys. Who will Dawson choose. |
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Human Interest & Romance Jen invites her friends to stay the weekend in her parents' ski cabin in the mountains. Joey persuades her sister to give her time off from helping in the family restaurant. Dawson realizes the depth of feelings he has for Joey, but cannot resist Jen. |
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Human Interest & Romance Angered by Dawson's indecision, Joey and Jen form a reluctant alliance and plan a weekend together in New York to attend the sixteenth birthday party of Jen's cousin. Joey is amazed on her first visit to the Big Apple. |
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Language awareness is the key to success in the language classroom. Discover English will help you to understand and explain common problems in English. It suggests motivating and practical activities which lead to learning. It is designed for use both in teacher training seminars and as self study. Exercise in the first part of this book establish basic principles and explore common area of difficulty. A full key in the second part included commentaries on the issues raised by the exercises and insights into teaching. |
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James Bond is sent to Jamaica to investigate the sudden disappearance of the island's Governor and his assistant. When he arrives, 007 begins to suspect that the Governor's absence is in some way linked to Dr No, the reclusive owner of a remote island which lies between Cuba and Jamaica. There have been several strange deaths on this island, which the local people blame on a mysterious and terrifying 'dragon'. Bond decides to pay a secret visit to the island. But he is not the only person to land there. |
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Through this powerfully retold version, students have an opportunity to read one of the most famous horror stories ever devised. |
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In this text, particular focus is given to functional language, with units on areas such as greetings, excuses, directions and descriptions, agreeing and disagreeing. This gives students a wider view of grammar and vocabulary in context in a variety of immediately useful everyday situations. |
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Language practice: Based on hundreds of real emails, Email English deals systematically with key language for constructing effective and convincing emails in English. — Basics, including opening and closing emails, giving information, making requests, arranging meetings and checking understanding. — Specific situations, such as negotiating, asking for payment and dealing with a supplier or customer. — Skills such as describing business trends, relating cause and effect and reporting. — General grammar problems, for instance, sentence structure, verb forms, comparison, punctuation... — Communication styles: formal and informal, direct and indirect, ways of seeming more friendly. In addition to clear presentations of language, Email English contains a wealth of practice activities, all of which can be used for self study or with a teacher in class. Phrase bank: The Email English phrase bank provides over 500 key expressions for structuring emails effectively. These are organised by topic and purpose, reflecting the syllabus of the book. The phrase bank is invaluable both as a study resource and as a handy reference when writing real emails. |
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One of Jane Austen's finest works. Emma is the story of a wealthy and beautiful girl whose favorite hobby is matchmaking. But when she tries to bring her friend Harriet together with Mr Elton, a young widower, the results are disastrous. Emma is the amusing and wonderful story of a young woman's journey towards self-knowledge and true love. |
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Essential Business Grammar Builder — новый практический справочник по грамматике для студентов, которые изучают деловой английский язык на уровне Elementary или выше. Его можно использовать как в аудитории, так и для самостоятельной работы. Essential Business Grammar Builder состоит из 60 грамматических модулей, которые охватывают наиболее важные структуры и функции делового английского языка. В каждом модуле, размещенном на двух страницах, четкие грамматические объяснения подкрепляются примерами, взятыми преимущественно из первоисточников в Интернете. Каждый модуль дополняется двумя страницами практических упражнений, что делает учебник удобным в использовании. 18 тестов предоставляют прекрасную возможность проверить усвоение всех разделов грамматики, изложенных в учебнике. Ответы к упражнениям находятся в конце книжки. Выбраны диалоги и статьи из учебника записанные на компакт-диске, который добавляется бесплатно. |
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A retold version of a thrilling adventure by one of the most popular writers of fiction. Harry Fletcher has left a life of international crime behind him to run a game-fishing charter boat off the East Africa coast. But his past catches up with him. |
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A comprehensive and challenging course for First Certificate in English. First Certificate Star thoroughly prepares students for FCE by providing extensive exam practice. At the same time it consolidates and develops students' knowledge of the language and their ability to use it. Key features of the Practice Book: — Extensive practice of Use of English exercises. — Further practice of the grammar in the Student's Book. — Development of vocabulary with a focus on word formation. — Revision and extension of phrasal verbs. |
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One bleak and windy evening, 8-year-old Pip meets an escaped convict on the marshes. Shortly afterwards, he is summoned to Satis House, the derelict, gloomy home of the strange, reclusive Miss Havisham. Here, Pip meets and falls in love with the beautiful, cold-hearted Estella but can they ever be together? |
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This exciting adventure, set in 1757, is the sequel to The Last of the Mohicans , already available in this series. |
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Here's Patch the Puppy is a two-level, song-based course for very young learners that takes into account the problems of managing a class of very young students. Each Pupil's Book comes with a free songs CD for children to listen at home to the songs they will learn with Patch. Key features: — TPR activities. — Songs, chants, games, routines and role plays. — Sticker Activities and press out puppets. — Free CD to listen to at home. |
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