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Rip Van Winkle walks into the mountains one day and meets some strange old men. He comes home twenty years later. One dark night, Ichabod Crane is riding home and sees a man on a black horse behind him. The man has no head. Are there ghosts in these stories? What do you think? |
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Young Eric Kirby is in Jurassic Park with live, dangerous dinosaurs. His parents want to get him out—but how? Dr. Alan Grant knows about dinosaurs. He also knows that he doesn’t want to visit Jurassic Park again! |
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Fifteen-year old John Trenchard lives in a quiet village. But after dark, Moonfleet is a village with secrets. A dead man walks the streets, and smugglers do their work. When John accidentally learns about this dangerous world, his life suddenly changes. But will he live – or will he die? |
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Has Mrs Brown killed Granny on the beach? Why does Mrs Hill want to leave her husband? Who wants to steal the Professor’s invention? And what is little Johnny trying to say? Discover the answers when you read the plays in this book. They are plays about ordinary people and the unusual, often funny, things that happen to them. |
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Katy and her boyfriend Tom are happy in their band, Steel City. But then Tom gets a new guitar and the trouble begins. Suddenly he can play very well, but he seems to be a different person. Why is he always so angry? When Katy discovers the secret of the guitar she is very afraid. Can she save her boyfriend’s life? |
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It is the summer of 1956, and the ageing butler of Darlington Hall takes a rare holiday. But it is a journey that will also take him deep into his past. The Remains of the Day is a remarkable story: a man’s exploration of his own life, and his heart-breaking attempt to make sense of it. |
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Mandy Brown is in the desert with Abdullah, and an oryx ranger. But there are poachers in the desert too – and a mother oryx is dead. Can Mandy and Abdullah catch the poachers? And can they find the dead oryx’s baby? |
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Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World is one of the great works of science fiction. It is the year After Ford 632 in the New World. People are born and live by scientific methods. There is worldwide happiness and order. Then John comes from the Savage Reservation to the New World and with him he brings strong emotions – love, hate, anger, fear. Suddenly, danger threatens the New World. |
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Saving Private Ryan – one of the greatest war films ever made! Steven Spielberg – Academy Award® winner for Best Director! It’s June 9 1944, three days after D-Day. On the orders of the government, Captain John Miller and his men go to look for Private James Ryan. They must bring him home. But how many will survive the mission? |
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Activate! is ideal for teenage students who are preparing for all international examinations. The Exam Box is a teacher’s resource pack providing support on teaching teenagers, teaching for multiple exams, teaching skills, and information on different exams. |
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The Motivator is divided into units which correspond to those in the Students’ Book. Each unit finishes with two Roundup activities designed to revise language. The book contains a mix of puzzles, problem-solving exercises and information-gap activities which provide extra, lively and stimulating material which can be used in class as a short fun reinforcement of language. — Extra, lively, stimulating material for class use — Photocopiable activities for every A, B and C lesson in the Students’ Book — Puzzles, problem-solving exercises and information-gap activities — Roundup activities to revise the language in lessons A, B and C — Authenticmaterial types e.g. maps, menus, notices and signs — Individual and pairwork activities — Songs with accompanying activities — Teaching notes and Answer key at back of the Motivator |
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The Motivator is divided into units which correspond to those in the Students’ Book. Each unit finishes with two Roundup activities designed to revise language. The book contains a mix of puzzles, problem-solving exercises and information-gap activities which provide extra, lively and stimulating material which can be used in class as a short fun reinforcement of language. Extra, lively, stimulating material for class use — Photocopiable activities for every A, B and C lesson in the Students’ Book — Puzzles, problem-solving exercises and information-gap activities — Roundup activities to revise the language in lessons A, B and C — Authenticmaterial types e.g. maps, menus, notices and signs — Individual and pairwork activities — Songs with accompanying activities — Teaching notes and Answer key at back of the Motivator |
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The Test Book contains one A test and one B test for each unit of the Students’ Book. These test the grammar, vocabulary and communicative material in the Students’ Book input lessons. The Test Book also has six skills tests reading, writing and listening and six speaking tests. A useful introduction contains guidance on testing techniques, an explanation of the various types of test used in the Upbeat course, an overview of the marking system and grids for recording results. A Placement Test at the beginning of the Test Book is designed to indicate the level of the class before starting to teach. — Placement Test — 12 two-page photocopiable Language Tests — 6 Skills Tests Reading, Writing and Listening. One after every two units — 6 Speaking Tests — Tests offered in A and B versions to discourage cheating |
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Per and Nina are on holiday in the country. They find a strange Viking cup in a dark forest. The cup is very old and interesting. But now there is a strange man at the hotel and Per is afraid. |
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The Teacher’s Book contains step-by-step teaching notes arranged around reduced-size Students’ Book pages. A detailed introduction includes a Teaching Techniques section covering Repetition and choral practice, Questioning patterns, Pairwork, Groupwork and Oral correction. Course features and procedures are clearly explained. The Test Master Multi-ROM contains the material from the Test Book in electronic format, plus the Test Book audio material. |
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The Teacher’s Book contains step-by-step teaching notes arranged around reduced-size Students’ Book pages. A detailed introduction includes a Teaching Techniques section covering Repetition and choral practice, Questioning patterns, Pairwork, Groupwork and Oral correction. Course features and procedures are clearly explained. The Test Master Multi-ROM contains the material from the Test Book in electronic format, plus the Test Book audio material. |
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An exciting and intensive exams preparation course tailored to meet the needs of your teenage students. Focusing on themes from teen culture brought to life with the inspiring DVD, Activate! offers an enjoyable and highly motivating exam preparation experience for a range of international exams. * The rigorous exam syllabus combined with enjoyable topics and tasks ensure your teenage students reach their full potential * Motivate your students with the exciting components including students' DVD, and students' CD ROM * Give your students the opportunity to test themselves and monitor their progression with the fully interactive iTests * Easy preparation for multiple exams with the flexible materials in the teacher's Exam Box and extensive exam practice activities. |
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An exciting and intensive exams preparation course tailored to meet the needs of your teenage students. Focusing on themes from teen culture brought to life with the inspiring DVD, Activate! offers an enjoyable and highly motivating exam preparation experience for a range of international exams. * The rigorous exam syllabus combined with enjoyable topics and tasks ensure your teenage students reach their full potential * Motivate your students with the exciting components including students' DVD, and students' CD ROM * Give your students the opportunity to test themselves and monitor their progression with the fully interactive iTests * Easy preparation for multiple exams with the flexible materials in the teacher's Exam Box and extensive exam practice activities. |
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An exciting and intensive exams preparation course tailored to meet the needs of your teenage students. Focusing on themes from teen culture brought to life with the inspiring DVD, Activate! offers an enjoyable and highly motivating exam preparation experience for a range of international exams. * The rigorous exam syllabus combined with enjoyable topics and tasks ensure your teenage students reach their full potential * Motivate your students with the exciting components including students' DVD, and students' CD ROM * Give your students the opportunity to test themselves and monitor their progression with the fully interactive iTests * Easy preparation for multiple exams with the flexible materials in the teacher's Exam Box and extensive exam practice activities. |
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The new edition of All About the USA 2: A Cultural Reader, by Milada Broukal, with fresh content and a friendly, full-color design, offers a classic introduction to American culture. Entertaining and informative, the second edition of All About the USA2 features twenty-eight units about American people, places, and events. Readers expand their knowledge of the USA as they explore fascinating topics ranging from Native Americans to Washington, D.C. to basketball and buffalo. Features *Colorful photos and preview questions prepare students to read.*Vocabulary and reading comprehension exercises build skills.*Discussion activities promote lively cross-cultural exchange.*Writing activities encourage students to personalize the topics.*New Did You Know boxes showcase fun facts about each topic.*New Audio CD of the readings enriches the learning experience. The series also includes: All About the USA 1, Second Edition All About the USA3, Second Edition All About the USA 4, Second Edition |
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