Offers a simplified version of the story of five Union prisoners of war who escape from a Confederate prison camp in a hot-air balloon, only to crash land on an unknown island where they must learn to survive on their own.
A lo largo de una trama que discurre con la precisión de un mecanismo de relojería, Jane Austen perfila una galería de personajes que conforman un perfecto y sutil retrato de época: las peripecias de una dama empeñada en casar a sus hijas con el mejor partido de la región, los vaivenes sentimentales de las hermanas, el oportunismo de un clérigo adulador… El trazado de los caracteres y el análisis de las relaciones humanas sometidas a un rígido código de costumbres, elementos esenciales en la narrativa de la autora, alcanzan en Orgullo y prejuicio cotas de maestría insuperable.
Timesaver Interactive is an exciting new series of interactive whiteboard materials for use in the English Language Teaching classroom. Interactive Grammar contains twelve ready-to-use lessons, all packed with motivating activities designed to exploit the potential of the interactive whiteboard. Student worksheets and full teacher's note accompany each lesson. Includes 56-page book and CD-ROM.
This reader is based on the animated film The Secret Life of Pets. The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes. After a chance encounter in an alleyway, the pair reluctantly embark on an adventure with a whole host of fun characters and pets.
Our Hidden Figures reader is based on the nonfiction book called Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Storyof the Black Women Who Helped Win the Space Race. It is 50 years since man first walked on the moon, and this untold story of the women behind it makes for an appealing reader for older teenagers.
This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers.
Vor 20 Jahren wurde der Volksheld Diego de la Vega, genannt Zorro, vom tyrannischen Rafael Montero eingekerkert. De la Vega verlor nicht nur die Freiheit, sondern auch seine Frau und die schöne Tochter Elena. Nun ist Montero zurück in Kalifornien, und die Menschen würden Zorros Hilfe wieder dringend benötigen.
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating graded material that will encourage students to read. Suffragette is adapted from the 2015 film of the same name and tells the inspiring story of the struggle for women's right to vote in early twentieth century Britain.
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating graded material that will encourage students to read. Selma is adapted from the 2015 film of the same name and tells the inspiring true story of Martin Luther King's fight for civil rights for African- Americans in the 1960s.
This rich resource provides grammar practice activities mixed-ability classes covering elementary, pre-intermediate and intermediate structures. Each lesson contains three graded levels of activity based around each structure. Activities include language games, quizzes and articles and are suitable for class participation and individual study.
