Amaryllis Coltraine may have recently transferred to the New York City police force from Atlanta, but she has been a cop long enough to know how to defend herself against an assailant. When she is taken down just steps away from her apartment, killed with her own weapon, for Eve the victim is not "just a one of us". Dallas`s friend Chief Medical Examiner Morris had started a serious relationship with Coltraine, and from all accounts the two were headed for a happy future together. But someone has put an end to all that. After breaking the news to Morris, Eve starts questioning everyone, including Coltraine`s squad, informants, and neighbors, while Eve`s husband, Roarke, digs into computer data on the dead womans life back in Atlanta. To...
ISBN: 978-0-425-22894-4
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Pedro and Maria Moreira live in Brazil. When their son, Palito, is born, an old woman predicts that he will make them rich and happy. Palito shows a brilliant talent for playing football. He goes to play for one of the top clubs in Brazil and becomes rich and famous. But a defect in his legs, combined with an accident on the field during a cup final, almost end his career in football. This is an Elementary 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...
ISBN: 978-1-4050-7277-9
Издательство:
Langenscheidt
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Promo-Art features the best in international card design, from business cards designed according to strict briefs, to invitations produced with total creative freedom. Detailed captions discuss how the considered use of artwork, typography, paper stock, and printing and finishing techniques can help you achieve successful promotional art. More than any other form of print design, the physical quality of a card can have an impact on its recipient, opening up a whole field of input for the designer. Events promotions, festive celebrations, and greetings cards provide a welcome opportunity for playful interpretations in design. In-depth interviews reveal how leading designers achieve a happy balance between utilitarian constraints and...
ISBN: 978-2-940361-95-3
Издательство:
АСТ/Астрель
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Harry had been arrested by Buck Torres a half-dozen times or so; they knew each other pretty well and were friends. Not socially, Harry had never met Buck`s wife, but friends in the way they trusted one another and always had time to talk about other things than what they did for a living. Right now, 66-year-old Harry Arno`s in trouble. In order to get at his boss, Jimmy Cap, the feds told Jimmy that Harry`s skimming off the sports book he runs, the idea being that Harry will testify in exchange for protection from Tommy Bucks (a.k.a. the Zip), Jimmy`s enforcer. But Harry`s got a few tricks up his sleeve. Then when a straight-shooting U.S. Marshall decides to spend his vacation tracking Harry down, all hell breaks loose. Set in Miami,...
ISBN: 0-06-008217-8
Издательство:
HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Pronto, è un flessibile strumento per letture individuali o guidate in classe. Si tratta di due raccolte di 16 racconti ciascuna, ognuno dei quali ruota intorno a un fatto criminoso. Al lettore/allievo il compito di trovare il colpevole. Accompagnano i racconti alcuni semplici esercizi per guidare il lettore all`individuazione degli indizi e alla soluzione dei casi. Il volume è completo delle chiavi degli esercizi e delle soluzioni dei casi per rendere più semplice il lavoro dell`insegnante e per facilitare la comprensione da parte dei lettori.
ISBN: 978-88-7573-321-6
Издательство:
Bonacci
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Pronto, è un flessibile strumento per letture individuali o guidate in classe. Si tratta di due raccolte di 16 racconti ciascuna, ognuno dei quali ruota intorno a un fatto criminoso. Al lettore/allievo il compito di trovare il colpevole. Accompagnano i racconti alcuni semplici esercizi per guidare il lettore all`individuazione degli indizi e alla soluzione dei casi. Il volume è completo delle chiavi degli esercizi e delle soluzioni dei casi per rendere più semplice il lavoro dell`insegnante e per facilitare la comprensione da parte dei lettori.
ISBN: 978-88-7573-322-3
Издательство:
Bonacci
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
This is a resource book for teachers looking for ideas on how they can make pronunciation teaching more interesting. It contains a collection of pronunciation practice activities for a wide range of levels, using a variety of methods. Divided into two parts, the first part introduces information about phonetics and phonology as background to the teaching activities, without being overwhelming. It also highlights some of the current areas of debate and discussion in the teaching and learning of English pronunciation. The second part of the book contains nearly 100 pronunciation activities divided into eight sections: Developing awareness; Sounds; Connected speech: Syllables and stress; Intonation; Pronunciation and spelling, grammar and...
ISBN: 978-0-521-75457-6
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Pronunciation Tasks provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of English pronunciation such as vowels, consonants, consonant clusters, syllables and stress, sounds and connected speech, intonation, sounds and grammar, and pronouncing written words.
ISBN: 978-0-521-38611-1
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: август 2011
Wine merchant Tony Beach has expertly catered his latest society soiree, but the fun`s over when a team of hit men crash the literally. The event leaves Tony with a bitter aftertaste of suspicion - and sets off a mystery that`s an intoxicating blend of deception, intrigue, and murder.
Sous les traits de cet homme au béret noir et aux lunettes fumées, voyageant avec un vagabond dans le train de Milan, qui reconnaîtrait le vicaire du Christ en personne? Que fuit Emmanuel de Fully, devenu jean XXIV, ce pape suisse dont les idées évangéliques se heurtent aux clans les plus conservateurs du Vatican? Son combat contre son prédécesseur le cardinal Bertini est-il perdu d`avance? Car cet apôtre des origines ne peut renoncer à son rêve de tolérance et d`égalité. Four le réaliser, il peut compter sur son frère Théo, physicien utopiste qui tente de réconcilier la science et la foi. Mais il lui faut à tout prix soustraire de...
ISBN: 978-2-266-14498-8
Издательство:
Pocket
Дата выхода: август 2011
A Tudor thriller featuring Giordano Bruno, renegade monk, philosopher and heretic, for fans of C. J. Sansom and The Name of the Rose Autumn, 1583. The skies above England harbour dark omens! An astrological phenomenon heralds the dawn of a new age and Queen Elizabeth`s throne is in peril. As Mary Stuart`s supporters scheme to usurp the rightful monarch, a young maid of honour is murdered, occult symbols carved into her flesh. The Queen`s spymaster, Francis Walsingham, calls on maverick agent Giordano Bruno to infiltrate the plotters and secure the evidence that will condemn them to death. Bruno is cunning, but so are his enemies. His identity could be exposed at any moment. The proof he seeks is within his grasp. But the young woman`s...
ISBN: 978-0-00-731773-8
Издательство:
HarperCollins UK
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
The new thrilling medieval mystery from the West Country`s master of crime. 1325: There is turmoil in England. But could the Prophecy of St Thomas`s Holy Oil save King Edward? It is believed that the king who is anointed with it will conquer France, unite Christendom and throw the heathens from the Holy Land. King Edward II has rejected his wife, confiscated her income and taken away her children. Yet even now she is in France to negotiate peace with her brother, King Charles IV. Meanwhile, Sir Baldwin de Furnshill, Keeper of the King`s Peace, and his friend Bailiff Simon Puttock return from France with an urgent instruction for the King. Before long Baldwin and Simon find themselves at the centre of a deadly court intrigue involving the...
ISBN: 978-0-7553-4415-4
Издательство:
Headline Publ.
Дата выхода: февраль 2012
Recently orphaned, 16-year-old Lia Milthorpe discovers she and her twin sister Alice are part of an ancient prophecy that has turned generations of sisters against each other. To escape from a dark fate, Lia must end the prophecy before her sister does.
Es un libro en el que el profesor encontrará numerosas ideas de juegos dramáticos para dinamizar y mejorar el proceso de aprendizaje del español en busca una auténtica comunicación. Se trata de utilizar ciertas técnicas que el teatro nos brinda para su uso específico en el aula; el trabajo va a consistir en que esas técnicas formen parte de cualquier clase o método de aprendizaje del español de una forma nueva, diferente y alegre. Hace ya casi diez años que se publicó Técnicas dramáticas para la enseñanza del español y durante este tiempo la publicación del Marco Común Europeo de referencia para las lenguas: aprendizaje, enseñanza,...
ISBN: 978-84-7711-636-3
Издательство:
Edelsa
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
This title is part of a five-level secondary course in English for Central European students. "Prospects" takes into account the varying levels of English that students have when they reach secondary school. The multi-level entry should enable teachers to customize the course according to their students` needs and experience. The 25 units should provide learners with a grammatical base and a variety of activities offering students the opportunity to consolidate their learning. The topics in each unit have been chosen to appeal to students of 14-18. This is the pre-intermediate teacher`s book.
ISBN: 978-0-333-71061-6
Издательство:
Macmillan ELT
Дата выхода: июль 2011
This is a course for learners of English at secondary level. It has been specifically written for students in central Europe. It includes integrated skills work using a variety of communicative activities.
ISBN: 978-0-333-71052-4
Издательство:
Macmillan ELT
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Prospects is a course for learners of English at secondary level. It has been specifically written for students in Central Europe. Prospects is designed as a multi-level entry course enabling teachers to choose the entry point to their student`s needs.
ISBN: 978-0-333-71063-0
Издательство:
Macmillan ELT
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Prospects is a six-level secondary course for teenagers. The course offers a multi-level entry system to allow teachers to start the course at the most suitable level.
ISBN: 978-0-333-71056-2
Издательство:
Macmillan ELT
Дата выхода: июль 2011
