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Max and Laura are again involved in another mysterious case. This time the phantom thief seems to be able to get in and out of important museums in London Easily, stealing valuable paintings. It's dark and very foggy that night and something very spooky is going to happen..
Twins Max and Laura spend an exciting summer in a small village near Stonehenge. They encounter a mysterious symbol, their uncle's old book of codes and secrets, and strange people. Join the adventures of these two 'detectives' as they unravel the mysteries surrounding them and perhaps discover the true secret of Stonehenge.
Romeo and Juliet (1597) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, inspired by an Italian tale adapted for an English audience in the 16th century. Written between 1591 and 1595, it is one of Shakespeare's most performed plays and has influenced countless film and television adaptations. The story begins with two noble families in Verona, the Montagues and the Capulets, whose ancient feud leads to new conflicts and bloodshed. Shakespeare's genius lies in his portrayal of complex human emotions and their impact on relationships, politics, culture, and religion. In this tale, a pair of star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet, defy their families' enmity to pursue their love, risking everything for one another. Their passionate romance ultimately leads to a tragic and unforgettable conclusion, illustrating the power of love against the constraints of history and fate.
Romeo and Juliet is probably the most famous love story of all time, but it speaks of violence and hate, not only love. Nobody can remember why the Capulet family and the Montague family hate each other. When Juliet Capulet and Romeo Montague meet and fall in love the result is tragic, and peace between the two families is possible only after many people are dead. This performance-based cartoon adaptation of Romeo and Juliet includes: Preparatory exercises for diction and mime ; Easy-to-follow ideas on how to put on the show ; Tips and explanations to help students and teachers prepare for a complete production ; Analysis of the main characters and plot ; Thought-provoking improvisation and speaking exercises on the play's moral themes ; Interesting dossiers on historical and cultural aspects of the play ; Glossary of dramatic terms ; A full dramatic recording of the text.
This new edition of The Tempest is part of the established Cambridge School Shakespeare series and has been substantially updated with new and revised activities throughout. Remaining faithful to the series' active approach it treats the play as a script to be acted, explored and enjoyed. As well as the complete script of The Tempest, you will find a variety of classroom-tested activities, an eight-page colour section and an enlarged selection of notes including information on characters, performance, history and language.