Учитесь ли вы иностранному языку или говорите на нем в совершенстве, любите ли читать книги на языке автора, а не в переводе – вам в этот раздел! Успешным бизнесменам, топ-менеджерам и тем, кто хочет таковыми стать будет полезен Курс делового английского языка. Тем, кто уже владеет английским, повезло - они могут прямо сейчас, не дожидаяь перевода на русский, прочитать захватывающий роман Стивена Joyland и европейский бестселлер Inferno Дэна Брауна. Ну, а тем, кто решил провести свой отпуск во Франции, пригодится Русско-французский разговорник и словарь.
Two friends fall under the spell of a New York beauty - with quite unexpected results. An offhand remark is taken seriously by a Chinese sculptor, and a British diplomat becomes the owner of a priceless work of art. An insurance claims advisor has a most surprising encounter on the train home to Sevenoaks. The openings to three of this marvellous collection of stories that ends with a hauntingly-written, atmospheric account of two undergraduates at Oxford in the thirties, a tale of bitter rivalry that ends in a memorable love story. Формат: 11 см x 17,5 см.
ISBN: 978-0-330-41901-7
Издательство:
Pan Macmillan
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Ordinary Heros, Extraordinary Deeds The bestselling author of Kane & Abel, The Prodigal Daughter and Honor Among Theives once again astonishes, delights, and electrifies his legions of fans. From London to China, and New York to Nigeria, Jeffrey Archer takes the reader on a tour of ancient heirlooms and modern romance, of cutthroat business and kindly strangers, of lives lived in the realms of power and lives freed from the gloom of oppression. Fortunes are made and squandered, honor betrayed and redeemed, and love lost and rediscovered. Embracing the passions that drive men and women to love and to hate, A Quiver Full of Arrows will captivate the hearts and souls of readers of everywhere.
ISBN: 978-0-312-93769-0
Издательство:
Macmillan Publishers
Дата выхода: февраль 2012
A bank of photocopiable classroom activities based around quizzes, questionnaires and puzzles. Ideal for busy teachers, Quizzes, Questionnaires and Puzzles offers 60 ready-made activities that can be slotted into any lesson with minimal preparation. The activities last from 20 minutes to a full 50-minute lesson and are intended to promote intermediate and advanced level students` speaking and reading skills. Each activity has 1-2 photocopiable pages for the students plus teachers` notes, including useful language, preparation instructions, and a lead-in and a follow-up task.
ISBN: 978-0-521-60582-3
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: январь 2012
"R in a Nutshell" is the best way to learn R, a powerful open source tool for data visualization and statistical computing - ideal as a replacement for statistical packages costing thousands of dollars. Practical and easy to read, the book provides a thorough overview of the language, along with a reference to the most commonly used features. You\'ll quickly discover why R has become increasingly popular for analyzing data sets of any size. Learn how to use R to solve complex, real-world statistical problems. Explore R\'s superior graphical capabilities, which let you control and manipulate every detail of your graphs. Take advantage of the large, robust library of contributed packages, including a vast number of statistical techniques...
ISBN: 9780596801700
Издательство:
O'Reilly
Дата выхода: май 2010
Private Investigator Kinsey Milhone is back on the job, hired by a privileged parolee`s father to keep her out of trouble. It should be an easy assignment-until the parolee`s past starts coming back to haunt her.
ISBN: 978-0-425-20386-6
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Cahiers de préparation aux: Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française (DALF) et Diplôme d`Etudes en Langue Française (DELF). Ces livrets s`utilisent en complément des manuels habituels. Ils proposent: - une série d`exercices pour la préparation des épreuves écrites et orales, - un entraînement méthodique et de nombreux conseils (pour bien lire et développer un sujet, pour utiliser au mieux son temps, pour s`entretenir avec les examinateurs), - les corrigés-types des exercices. Attention: cet ouvrage n`est pas conforme aux nouveaux programmes du DELF.
ISBN: 978-2-278-04269-2
Издательство:
Didier
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Un large choix d`activites d`apprentissage correspondant au niveau de l`echelle de competence du CECR vise et au contenu des referentiels. La demarche methodologique applique une approche actionnelle dans une dynamique positive et valorisante. 4 dossiers socioculturels apportent un eclairage sur la France et la francophonie. les cd audio inclus Pour s`entrainer a l`oral.
ISBN: 978-2-278-06581-3
Издательство:
Didier
Дата выхода: январь 2011
Reussir le DILF est un ouvrage d`entrainement au DILF, concu conformement au Referentiel Il aborde les quatre competences langagieres : comprehension et expression orales et ecrites dans le domaine « Vie quotidienne et sociale en France ». L`ouvrage comporte un CD audio pour s`entrainer a l`epreuve de comprehension orale. Pour les apprenants : - des activites d`apprentissage variees correspondant aux descripteurs du Referentiel , - des documents supports contextuels lies a l`activite proposee, - un Portfolio photocopiable, - 4 dossiers pour decouvrir et approfondir les connaissances socioculturelles.
ISBN: 978-2-278-06099-3
Издательство:
Didier
Дата выхода: январь 2011
The Roald Dahl Treasury is a wonderful collection by and about Roald Dahl, the great storytelling genius. Four themed sections - Animals; Magic; Family, Friends and Foes; and Matters of Importance - introduce some of Dahl`s best-loved characters, from Willy Wonka to the BFG, from the Witches to the Twits, from James to Matilda. In each you will find complete stories, poems, memoirs and letters, as well as some unpublished poetry and letters. The Roald Dahl Treasury is beautifully illustrated in full colour by Quentin Blake, as well as by leading artists such as Raymond Briggs, Babette Cole, Posy Simmonds and Ralph Steadman. `Those who don`t believe in magic will never find it,` Roald Dahl told his readers. you will find a touch of magic...
ISBN: 978-0-14-131733-5
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: июль 2011
R M Schindler (1887–1953) was a pivotal Modernist architect who remained largely unrecognized by the critical establishment during his lifetime. A pragmatist and theoretician, Schindler designed more than 500 projects, over 150 of which were built, most of these in the Los Angeles area, where he settled in 1920. Trained in Vienna and influenced by two teachers, Adolf Loos and Otto Wagner, Schindler immigrated to Chicago in 1914, hoping to work for Frank Lloyd Wright. By 1918 he had attained that goal, and two years later he moved to Los Angeles as project architect for Wright’s famous Barnsdall House. In his own practice, which began in 1922, Schindler synthesized the ideas of Loos, Wagner and Wright into his own original and...
ISBN: 0714839140
Издательство:
Phaidon
Дата выхода: декабрь 1999
Inspired by the poem "The Hound of Heaven" by Francis Thompson, as well as by Carl Jung`s Psychology of the Unconscious, classically trained artist Ives Gammell created a series of paintings he called The Hound of Heaven, full of symbolism and powerful imagery. Four panels from the series illuminate this assortment. The full-sized notecards are presented in a keepsake box with envelopes.
The first and second novels in John Updike`s acclaimed quartet of Rabbit books-now in one marvelous volume. RABBIT, RUN Brilliant and By his compassion, clarity of insight, and crystal-bright prose, [Updike] makes Rabbit`s sorrow his and out own.
ISBN: 978-0-345-46456-9
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: август 2011
It`s 1969, and the times are changing. America is about to land a man on the moon, the Vietnamese war is in full swing, and racial tension is on the rise. Things just aren`t as simple as they used to be - at least, not for Rabbit Angstrom. His wife has left him with his teenage son, his job is under threat and his mother is dying. Suddenly, into his confused life - and home - comes Jill, an eighteen-year-old runaway who becomes his lover. But when she invites her friend to stay, a young black radical named Skeeter, the pair`s fragile harmony soon begins to
ISBN: 978-0-14-118854-6
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: июль 2011
It`s 1979 and Rabbit is no longer running. He`s walking, and beginning to get out of breath. That`s OK, though - it gives him the chance to enjoy the wealth that comes with middle age. It`s all in place: he`s Chief Sales Representative and co-owner of Springer motors; his wife, at home or in the club, is keeping trim; he wears good suits, and the cash is pouring in. So why is it that he finds it so hard to accept the way things have turned out? And why, when he looks at his family, is he haunted by regrets about all those lives he`ll never live?
ISBN: 978-0-14-118855-3
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: апрель 2012
Middle-aged Harry Angstrom, chief sales representative of a Toyota dealership, copes with inflation, governmental ineffectiveness, the return of his prodigal son, and a chance encounter with an old girlfriend, in Rabbit Is Rich, while in Rabbit at Rest, Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, now living in a Florida condominium, faces middle age, heart trouble, and a wife.
ISBN: 978-0-345-46457-6
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: август 2011
It`s 1989, and Harry `Rabbit` Angstrom is far from restful. Fifty-six and overweight, he has a struggling business on his hands and a heart that is starting to fail. His family, too, are giving him cause for concern. His son Nelson is a wreck of a man, a cocaine addict with shattered self-respect. Janice, his wife, has decided that she wants to be a working girl. And as for Pru, his daughter-in-law, she seems to be sending out signals to Rabbit that he knows he should ignore, but somehow can`t. He has to make the most of life, after all. He doesn`t have much time left.
ISBN: 978-0-14-118844-7
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: июль 2012
`Raccontare il Novecento` e rivolto a studenti di italiano LS/L2 di livello intermedio-avanzato (B2, C1, C2 del Framework Europeo). `Raccontare il Novecento` - fornisce numerosi stimoli linguistico-culturali che sviluppano la creativita dello studente; fornisce testi letterari per la scoperta della lingua, degli autori scelti (Buzzati, Calvino, Ginzburg, Moravia) ed eventualmente di altri scrittori italiani; stimola nello studente il confronto con la complessita linguistica e lo abitua alla riflessione metalinguistica. Sono stati selezionati quattro racconti per ogni autore, tra quelli piu accattivanti (da un punto di vista linguistico e culturale) e in qualche modo rappresentativi del loro stile. Le unita di apprendimento sono...
ISBN: 978960663-216-7
Издательство:
Edizioni EdiLingua
Дата выхода: июль 2011