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This is an audio-cassette version of two of the Beginner Level stories in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age-groups, tastes and cultures. The books are divided into five levels: Starter Level, with about 300 basic words, Beginner Level (600 basic words), Elementary Level (1100), Intermediate Level (1600), and Upper Level (2200).

Although business has been slow lately for P.I. Kinsey Millhone, she’s reluctant to take on the case of locating Beverly Danziger’s sister Elaine Boldt. It’s a small matter that Beverly should be able to handle herself. So why is she enlisting Kinsey’s services? Beverly claims she needs Elaine’s signature on some documents so that she can collect a small inheritance. But the whole affair doesn’t sit well with Kinsey. And if there’s something she’s learned in her line of work, it’s to always follow your instincts‚Ķ Kinsey’s hunch proves true when she begins her inquiries into Elaine’s whereabouts and discovers that the attractive widow was last seen in a flashy lynx coat boarding a plane for Boca Raton. But the more Kinsey searches for Elaine the more questions she encounters. Is Elaine’s disappearance tied in to the brutal murder several months ago of one of her bridge partners? And what happened to Elaine’s Persian cat who seems to have also vanished?Things take a turn for the worse when a stranger vandalizes the home of one of Elaine’s neighbors and another neighbor turns up murdered. With her reputation and career on the line, Kinsey risks all to find a missing woman and a killer who’s waiting in the shadows to strike again‚Ķ

Caught in mountainous seas and hurricane-force winds are the swordfishing fleet from Gloucester, Massachusetts and a sailing yacht. The rescue services cannot locate the swordfishing boat "Andrea Gail", and Captain Billy Tyne and his crew of six are feared lost. This is a simplified adaptation of Sebastian Junger's best-seller about a terrible storm that occurred in 1991. It is an intermediate-level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age groups, tastes and cultures. The books are divided into five levels: Starter Level, with about 300 basic words, Beginner Level (600 basic words), Elementary Level (1100), Intermediate Level (1600), and Upper Level (2200). Some of the titles are also available on cassette.

Maugham, the quintessential observer of human behaviour, tells the stories of : The Creative Impulse, The Round Dozen and Jane.

Five short stories set in Amercia in the 1920s and 1940s. The Cut Glass Bowl, Bernice Bobs Her Hair, Gretchen's Forty Winks, Magnetism and Three Hours Between Planes.

Tilo owns a shop in Oakland, California, where she sells herbs and spices. But Tilo isn't just a shopkeeper, she is also the Mistress of Spices. With her knowledge of their secret powers this high priestess of wisdom and magic helps customers find answers to the questions of love, loss and loneliness. But when Tilo herself falls in love with a visitor to her shop,she has to choose between personal happiness and keeping her mystical gift.

A gothic romance set in the twilight world of Paris in the 1870s.

Rebecca, Sue, Mark and David are on a skiing holiday in the mountains. Is is going to be a fun- filled week with a skiing competition on the last day. who will win?

Tells the story of Anna's forbidden love for the dashing soldier, Count Vronsky. This work is a study of passionate love set against the background of pre-Bolshevik Russia at the time of the development of the Russian railway.

Talks about William Shakespeare's play about love and marriage. This reader includes some 'real' extracts of text from "A Midsummer's Night Dream". It helps the students to both understand and enjoy Shakespeare in the original.

Sam Madison never knew life could change overnight. But, that's exactly what happens when she saves the life of the President of the United States as she's bunking off art class one night. Now, an instant (if highly reluctant and very unlikely) celebrity, not to mention teen ambassador to the United Nations, Sam finds herself not only hanging out at the White House, but, trying to stop herself falling for David, the President's son ...

Avalon High, Ellie's new school, is pretty much what she'd expected. There's Lance, the hunky footballer. Jennifer, the cute cheerleader. Marco, the troublemaker. And then there's Will - the most gorgeous guy Ellie's ever met. She can hardly believe he likes HER.Upozornenie: Vzhľadom na častejšie obmeny vydaní tejto knihy v zahraničí, kus, ktorý vám zašleme, nemusí mať rovnakú obálku ako je zobrazená tu. Zobrazená obálka môže byť iba ilustračná. Obsah knihy aj cena budú však identické, bez ohľad u na obálku.

A rhyming story of a mouse and a monster. Little mouse goes for a walk in a dangerous forest. To scare off his enemies, he invents tales of a fantastical creature called the Gruffalo. Imagine his surprise when he meets the real Gruffalo!

Inside Out Is An Enjoyable And Lively Course For Adults And Young Adults Designed To Develop Real Life Communicative Skills And Powers Of Self-Expression.

One dark night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist, does he?

Slovník obsahuje: 1692 strán, 100 000 referencií, 30 000 idiomov a fráz, CD-ROM s výslovnosťou. Je dvojfarebný. - Special focus on the words you need most, highlighted in red, explained in more detail and graded for frequency of use, - 22-page L anguage Awareness section on key areas such as spoken English, computer words and business English, - Over 1000 illustrated words, many in two colours, plus a 16-page full colour section. CD-ROM - Hear the pronunciation of any word in correct Britis h and American English at the click of a button, - Record, play back and practise your pronunciation, - Practise difficult sounds with the special Sound Search. Find the word more quickly - Get to the meaning you want instantly by pointing at an y word you see while reading or writing documents or emails or while surfing the Internet, - Check your English spelling immediately by clicking on the word you have written. Create your own instant lessons - Make and print quick word lists for readi ng, writing, speaking and listening tests, which you and your students can use for comprehension activities, - Test your English with comprehension exercises and games linked through the CD-ROM to the Internet.Macmillan English Dictionary je anglick ý výkladový slovník pro středně pokročilé a pokročilé studenty a učitele angličtiny se slovníkem typu thesaurus na CD-ROM. Ukazuje a vysvětluje, kdy a jak se slova správně používají. Je nezastupitelný pro všechny, kteří chtějí psát a mluvit přirozeno u angličtinou bez chyb. Je slovník opravdu pro mě? Slovník je určen pro studenty angličtiny. Je psán jednoduchým jazykem, abyste jej mohli snadno používat. Podívejte se, jak je zprácováno heslo doctor, a sami se přesvědčte, že informacím rozumíte. Ja k to funguje? Červená a černá slova Angličtina používá více než 750 000 slov. Rodilý mluvčí však běžně používá jen 7 500 z nich. Těmto slovům říkáme produktivní slovní zásoba. Zbývající slova patří do neproduktivní slovní zásoby. Jejich významům roz umíme, ale sami je v řeči běžně nepoužíváme. Výzkum prokázal, že 7 500 slov je ten správný počet slov, které by si měl student angličtiny snažit osvojit a umět je aktivně používat, pokud se chce považovat za pokročilého mluvčího angličtiny. Je jimi t vořeno 90 % každého anglického textu.