Rosalie Kerr Libros

Provides practice exam questions for the CAE exam, which replicate the real test papers. Photocopiable answer sheets give students practice in transferring their answers from the test paper. The With Answers edition helps teachers and students learn about the mark scheme through detailed notes and real examples of student composition.

For fifty years after Dr Watson's death, a packet of papers, written by the doctor himself, lay hidden in a locked box. The papers contained an extraordinary report of the case of Jack the Ripper and the horrible murders in the East End of London in 1888. The detective, of course, was the great Sherlock Holmes - but why was the report kept hidden for so long ?

The police at the 87th Precinct hate kidnappers. And these kidnappers are stupid, too. They took the wrong boy - the chauffeur's son instead of the son of the rich tycoon, Douglas King. And they want a ransom of $500,000. A lot of money. But it's not too much to pay for a little boy's life, is it?

The Oxford Bookworms Library offers new editions of the original Oxford Bookworms Black and Green series, merging the two series into one with new covers. The new editions build on the success of the original series and provide enhanced teaching support. Sixteen additional pages inside each book allow extra pages of activities and increased author and series information. Some of the titles have new illustrations. For those titles which had associated cassettes, the cassettes will remain available with the same ISBNs as before.

Barcelona. 19 cm. 306 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Colección 'Bestseller Planeta', 5. Hailey, Arthur 1920-2004. Airport. Traducción de Daniel Landes .. Este libro es de segunda mano y tiene o puede tener marcas y señales de su anterior propietario. ISBN: 84-320-8205-8

Katherine Mansfield, influenciada estilísticamente por el escritor ruso Chéjov, es considerada una pionera del cuento moderno en inglés. En esta colección de 15 relatos, Mansfield ofrece 'destellos' de momentos de vida de sus protagonistas. A través de impresiones fugaces, logra retratar de manera precisa y sobria la compleja vida emocional y mental de las mujeres. Sus historias, a menudo de carácter autobiográfico, abordan eventos cotidianos y aspectos aparentemente triviales, pero siempre buscan un momento revelador en el interior de sus personajes. Las narraciones incluyen: El jardín de fiesta, En la bahía, El señor y la señora Dove, La vida de la señora Parker, Miss Brill, Su primer baile, El extraño, La lección de canto, El viaje, Día festivo, Una familia ideal, Matrimonio a la moda, La joven, La doncella de cámara, Las hijas del recientemente fallecido coronel Pinner.

This series offers six graded stages providing more than 130 stories at different levels of ability. The lower levels feature a wide choice of original stories, while the higher levels feature adaptations of well-known works originally published for native speakers. There are titles to suit all tastes: fantasy and horror; thriller and adventure; classics; true stories; crime and mystery; human interest. The Activities section at the back of each title has been extended to include extra activities before, while and after reading, helping students to interact with the text and get the most out of each story. Each title also has an introduction, a glossary of key topic words, and an About the Author section.

In 1944 Henry Tillotson brings his new wife, Mararet, home to his farmhouse in the English countryside. Margaret is a strange, unpleasant woman, determined, it seems, to make Henry's life miserable. 'Poor Henry!' say his friends, as they visit at weekends and holidays. 'What an awful life he has!' But Henry is not at all the sad and disappointed man we might expect him to be. He manages to enjoy life, and indeed, has quite a lot of fun, one way and another ... Mary Wesley's story takes a sharp but light-hearted look at love, sex, and marriage - and the things people will do to get what they want

Contains five complete practice tests for the Cambridge First Certificate in English. This edition contains details about the mark schemes for Papers 2 and 5, together with sample student answers for Paper 2, full tapescripts and keys.

A set of five practice tests for the new Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English exam. The authors' close involvement in the CAE enables students to practice examination questions which genuinely replicate the real test papers.

BEC practice tests are available at preliminary, vantage and higher levels and reflect the ALTE (Association of Language Testers in Europe) level system. They cover the four language skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking, and, with the revisions, now incorporate certain features of the CEIBT exams, and reflect developments in other exams such as PET, FCE and CAE.