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It's 1798. Sam Tinker and his daughter Jenny live in London. One day a thief puts a watch in Sam's hand. Take this, he says, and runs away. Two policemen see the watch and take Sam away. What can Jenny do? Can she help her father? |
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It is 1800. Jenny Tinker arrives in New York with her father, Sam. The Tinkers are English. They're starting a new life in America. They want a farm, but they haven't got any money. What can they do? |
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It's 1798. Sam Tinker and his daughter Jenny live in London. One day a thief puts a watch in Sam's hand. Take this, he says, and runs away. Two policemen see the watch and take Sam away. What can Jenny do? Can she help her father? |
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Jim Hawkins and his parents have a quiet inn by the sea. Then one day, an old sailor arrives at the inn. What is he afraid of? Dangerous men come to the inn. Jim's quiet life changes, and he goes across the sea by ship to Treasure Island. |
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Jim Hawkins and his parents have a quiet inn by the sea. Then one day, an old sailor arrives at the inn. What is he afraid of? Dangerous men come to the inn. Jim's quiet life changes, and he goes across the sea by ship to Treasure Island. |
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A young woman comes to a big house to teach two young children. It's her first job and she wants to do it well. But she begins to see strange things the ghosts of dead people. Do the ghosts want the children? |
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Becky Sharp, an intelligent young lady with no family or money, becomes a governess. But this type of life is not enough for her. She has big plans for herself. Is she clever enough to find success? Will she marry and be happy? Or will life be unkind to her? |
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Advanced Expert thoroughly prepares your adult and young adult students for the CAE while developing their language awareness and communicative skills. Advanced Expert CAE corresponds to level C1 of the Common European Framework. • Coverage of a wide range of stimulating and up-to-date topics divided into twelve theme-based modules. • Self-contained lessons which can be taught in any order make the course flexible and easy to use. • A step-by-step approach to speaking and writing, combined with high-level texts and tasks prepare students for the exam right from the start. • Task analysis activities encourage self-evaluation and better understanding of key language • Comprehensive reference material includes information about the exam, strategies for each task type and module-linked grammar and writing reference sections with extra practice tasks • iTest CD ROM provides authentic exam practice with instant feedback allowing students to identify areas which require further practice • Additional grammar and vocabulary activities on CD ROM offer additional practice in key language areas |
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Effective use of standard ICAO phraseology is an essential part of safe radiotelephony communications. Based on authentic and simulated recordings, this fully updated edition of Airspeak gives pilots systematic practice in this area. The exercises develop operational fluency in routine and non-routine situations. — Includes MP3 CD with 6 hours of audio material (CD can be played on PCs. MACs and most modern CD players). — Helps prepare for ICAO Level 4 in English. — Designed for self study and classroom use with answer/check sections. — Extensive practice in listening and speaking skills. |
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The Amazon Rain Forest is the largest rain forest in the world. It is 10,000,000 years old and many different kinds of plants and animals live here. The forest is important for the world's weather and wildlife, but it is disappearing fast. Read this book and learn about this wonderful forest — and its problems. What will its future be? |
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Riding in a motorcycle rally across the Brazilian jungle is hard and exciting. But when they agree to help their Indian friends, Brian and David find themselves racing to save lives... |
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The Cuthberts ask the orphanage for a boy to help at their farm, but a little girl steps off the train. Anne causes chaos at Green Gables, but her good nature wins everyone’s heart. |
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The year was 1963, and Beatlemania was only just beginning. Soon the Beatles had fans all around the world. For the rest of the 1960s their music led the way and they changed modern music forever. This book tells the story of the greatest band in the world from the early days in Liverpool to the Beatles' music in the world today. |
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Early one morning the Bantrys wake to find the dead body of a young woman in their library. Who is she? How did she get there? The police are called, of course, but Dolly Bantry quickly invites her friend Jane Marple to solve the mystery. |
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Boost! Reading 1 is part of a 4-level series for junior learners, that helps students build vocabulary while developing effective reading skills. |
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Boost! Speaking 1 is part of a 4-level series for junior learners, that develops functional speaking skills like clarification, explanation, description and persuasion. |
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Boost! Writing 1 is part of a 4-level series for junior learners, that uses clear models and simple writing activities to develop effective writing skills. |
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Boost! Grammar 2 is part of a 4-level series for junior learners, that focuses on building grammar skills through three-stages of practice and integrated skills activities. |
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Boost! Listening 2 is part of a 4-level series for junior learners, that develops listening skills like note-taking, prediction, and comprehension. |
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Boost! Speaking 2 is part of a 4-level series for junior learners, that develops functional speaking skills like clarification, explanation, description and persuasion. |
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