Grandude is a one-of-a-kind adventurer - a Mary Poppins for the modern day! With his magic compass he whisks his four grandkids off on whirlwind adventures, taking them all around the globe... Join them as they ride flying fish, dodge stampedes, and escape avalanches! Beautifully imagined in a riot of colour by talented children's illustrator Kathryn Durst, it's the perfect bedtime story for little explorers. This is a new paperback edition with an accompanying CD, featuring narration, instrumental music, and sound effects - all performed by the author himself. A charming tale from the music legend - with the ... |
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From the moment Star Wars burst onto the screen in 1977, audiences have been in equal parts fascinated and appalled by the half-man / half-machine hybrid Darth Vader. In 1999, creator George Lucas began the story of how Anakin Skywalker grew up to train as a Jedi under Obi-Wan Kenobi, found love with the Queen of Naboo, Padme Amidala, before turning to the dark side of his nature and becoming more machine than man. After driving the development of nascent digital technology, George Lucas perceived how he could create new creatures and new worlds on a grander scale than ever before. He created the first digital ... |
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Помагалото е предназначено за учители, които искат да включат разнообразие от видеоматериали в учебния час - от документални филми до YouTube-видеа и материали, създадени от учениците. Съдържа практически занимания, както и множество готови работни листове, разработени за специфични видеоклипове. Упражненията изискват минимална подготовка и са подходящи за различни нива и възрасти и за опитни и не толкова опитни учители. В изданието са включени и полезен списък с източници на видеоклипове и набор от технически съвети. Помагалото е част от учебно-помощната система "Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers". ... |
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В настоящото изследване се изучава диференциацията по пол при процесите на икономическа активност и заетост на населението през последните няколко десетилетия. Разглеждат се същността и мястото на връзката между признаците икономическа активност и пол в използваната методологическа схема за изследване на работната сила. Анализират се дългосрочните изменения на различията по пол в равнищата на икономическа активност в развитите европейски страни и се определят особеностите на страните от Източна Европа, в т.ч. и в България, по отношение на равнищата на икономическа активност сред мъжете и жените. Изследват се различията по ... |
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The delighted wonder surrounding a cat that has learned to talk quickly turns to dismay when the feline's conversation involves the scandalous remarks he's overheard. "Tobermory" abounds in the irony for which its author, Saki, is well known and admired. Along with the other short stories in this first-rate anthology, it showcases the talents of a renowned British writer. Other stories include Anthony Trollope's "The Parson's Daughter of Oxney Colne," a subtle study of the psychological cost of maintaining self-esteem; Thomas Hardy's "The Fiddler of the Reels", in which a ... |
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Featuring 19 of the finest works from the most distinguished writers in the American short-story tradition, this new compilation begins with Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1835 tale "Young Goodman Brown" and ranges across an entire century, concluding with Ernest Hemingway 's 1927 classic, "The Killers". Other selections include Poe 's "The Tell-Tale Heart", Melville's "Bartleby", Harte's "The Luck of Roaring Camp", "To Build a Fire", by Jack London , "The Real Thing" by Henry James, F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Bernice Bobs Her Hair& ... |
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Двуезично издание на немски и английски език. ... Kevin fragt sich, warum seine Eltern mit ihm ausgerechnet in das trockene und heise Australien ziehen mussten. Doch als er versucht, den Verantwortlichen fur den Wassermangel in der Gegend zu finden, erlebt er ein echtes Abenteuer. Bei den "Krimis fur Kids" geht es nicht um Grammatik pauken und ewig lange Vokabellisten. Hier geht es um Spannung, Abenteuer und knifflige Fälle! Konnen Kevin und seine neue Freundin Muriel das Ratsel des geheimnisvollen Flusses losen? Ein Kinderkrimi in der Sprachkombi Englisch und Deutsch aus der Reihe "Englische Krimis ... |
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This is the second, in a two-level series of business vocabulary and practice books. It is a self study/classroom book & CD pack. The first half of the book is devoted to business vocabulary and practice, the second half to skills work. The audio CD features interviews with real business people and has accompanying exercises in the book. The business vocabulary builders are intended as companions to the two business grammar builders by the same author. ... |
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"Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles" are non-fiction graded readers from the "Oxford Bookworms Library" available for Levels 1 to 4 (CEFR A1 - B2). Students learn about different countries and cultures, science and nature, history and historical figures all while practising and improving their English. It is hard to imagine the modern world without information technology. At home, at work, and at play, mobile phones, emails, and computers have become part of daily life. The story of information technology is a story of machines - from the ancient abacus to the small powerful computer chips of today. ... |
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Building the next business generation. The Business 2.0 provides university students who are preparing for future employment with the language and business skills they need to succeed in a competitive international environment. Based on extensive user feedback, research into Business English studies and the evolving needs of employers, the course builds on the success of the original edition and offers students the confidence, language and skills to thrive in an international work environment. There is a strong focus on the "intangible" business skills - emotional intelligence and interpersonal abilities. So ... |
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Наречена "една от най-добрите книги за човешкото общуване, писани някога" и вечен бестселър, "Прагматика на човешките отношения" е в основата на голяма част от съвременните изследвания на междуличностното общуване, но освен това полага основите на контекстуално базираните подходи към психотерапията. Авторите представят простата, но радикална идея, че проблемите в живота често възникват от проблеми в общуването, а не от някакви дълбоки психични разстройства, и подкрепят концептуалните си изследвания с отделни случаи и известни литературни примери. Написана с чувство за хумор и за разнообразна ... |
