In his 4th sidesplitting adventure, Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III must rescue his best friend, Fishlegs, from the deadly disease Vorpentitis. The only cure is rare and almost impossible to potato. But where will Hiccup find such a thing? He`ll have to dodge the terrible Sharkworms, battle Doomfangs, and outwit crazy Hooligans if he`s going to be a A fast paced plot, slapstick humor, witty dialogue and imaginative black and white illustrations enhance this exciting tale.
ISBN: 978-0-316-08530-4
Издательство:
Hachette Livre
Дата выхода: август 2011
Chester Howard can see Joe`s project "How to Write Neatly" can only be a disaster. Joe makes a terrible mess of his work, jumbling letters and numbers up together. But a project called "How to Write Really Badly" - now there`s something Joe can do better than anyone else. And Chester is about to find there`s a lot more to Joe than he expected.
ISBN: 978-1-4052-3322-4
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: август 2011
Learning a language and being able to speak it do not go hand in hand. This book provides both structured activities to get students speaking and ideas for developing confidence in using English outside the classroom. Essentailly it -Examines the different approaches and activities that can be used for teaching and testing speaking -Covers areas of speech such as articulation, fluency and register -Looks at classroom approaches such as drilling, discussions, drama, dialogues and conversation
ISBN: 978-0-582-85359-1
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: июль 2011
This is the funniest book that you will read about English people! Why are the English different from Europeans? George Mikes` book describes the strange things the English do and say. And the English don`t get angry when they read the book. They love it! You will too!
ISBN: 978-1-405-87909-5
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: февраль 2012
London GP Katie Carr always thought she was a good person. With her husband David making a living as "The Angriest Man in Holloway", she figured she could put up with anything. Until, that is, David meets DJ Goodnews and becomes a good person too. A far-too-good person who starts committing crimes of charity like taking in the homeless and giving their kids` toys away. Suddenly Katie`s feeling very bad about herself, and thinking that if charity begins at home, then maybe it`s time to
ISBN: 0-14-100858-X
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
How to Manage People is a practical book from bestselling author Michael Armstrong. It provides advice to managers and team leaders on how to manage people in their teams - getting the best results from them and dealing with any people problems that may arise. Many managers have to do their job without HR advice and this book is particularly designed to meet their needs. It covers every aspect that involves getting things done through people, including: leadership, motivating people, team building, delegating, interviewing, managing performance, developing and rewarding people, managing change and handling people problems. Concise yet comprehensive, How to Manage People provides vital support for every front line manager and should be...
Whether you aspire to produce award-winning documentaries, shoot a television commercial for your business, capture the kids for all eternity, or just whittle your Hawaiian-vacation video to a tolerable length, you\'ve come to the right book. With technical savvy and user-friendly language, authors Dave Johnson, Todd Stauffer, and Rick Broida show you the essentials of operating digital camcorders and using software to perform remarkable feats of moviemaking. You don\'t need a Titanic-sized budget, a degree in film production, or even a lot of technical know-how. You just need a camcorder, a computer, some video editing software, and a copy of How to Do Everything with Your Digital Video Camcorder.
ISBN: 0-07-223069-X
Издательство:
Osborne/McGrawHill
Дата выхода: декабрь 2003
In the 60s, Elizabeth Taylor`s affair with the married Richard Burton knocked John Glenn`s orbit of the moon off front pages nationwide. Yet, despite all the gossip, the larger-than-life personality and influence of this very human woman has never been captured. William Mann, praised by Gore Vidal, Patricia Bosworth, and Gerald Clarke for Kate, uses untapped sources and conversations to show how she ignited the sexual revolution with her on- and off-screen passions, helped kick down the studio system by taking control of her own career, and practically invented the big business of celebrity star-making. With unputdownable storytelling he tells the full truth without losing Taylor`s magic, daring, or wit. Readers will feel they are...
Millions of people around the world have - and continue to - improve their lives based on the teachings of Dale Carnegie. In How to Win Friends and Influence People Carnegie offers practical advice and techniques, in his exuberant and conversational style, for how to get out of a mental rut and make life more rewarding. His advice has stood the test of time and will teach you how to: - make friends quickly and easily - increase your popularity - win people to your way of thinking - enable you to win new clients and customers - become a better speaker and a more entertaining conversationalist - arouse enthusiasm among your colleagues This book will turn around your relationships and improve your dealings with all the people in your life.
ISBN: 978-0-09-190635-1
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
If you were a Londoner visiting Cornwall would you know how to recognise a grammersow? If you were from the West Country and took a trip up to Scotland, would you be bewildered if someone described you as crabbit? And what if you left your native Belfast for Liverpool, would you understand if someone called you a woollyback? How to Talk Like a Local is an entertaining guide that gathers together and explains hundreds of words that you would never find in an ordinary dictionary. From dardledumdue, which means day-dreamer in East Anglia, through forkin robbins, the Yorkshire term for earwigs, to clemt, a Lancashire word that means hungry, it covers the enormously rich variety of regional words that pepper the English language. Not only...
ISBN: 978-0-09-951476-3
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Steph Landry`s been top of her school`s unpopularity list ever since she spilt her red Super Big Gulp all over It Girl Lauren Moffat`s white D&G mini-skirt. But now Steph`s got a secret weapon an ancient book, How to be Popular, which her soon-to-be step-grandmother once used to break into her A-crowd. All Steph has to do is follow the instructions in The Book and wait for the partying begin. But as Steph`s about to discover, it`s easy to become popular it`s less easy staying that way!
ISBN: 978-0-330-44406-4
Издательство:
Picador
Дата выхода: август 2011
How can you measure the speed of light with chocolate and a microwave? Why do yo-yos yo-yo? Why does urine smell so peculiar after eating asparagus (includes helpful recipe)? How long does it take to digest different types of food? What is going on when you drop mentos in to cola? 100 wonderful, intriguing and entertaining scientific experiments which show scientific principles first hand – this is science at its most popular.
How to Teach English with Technology by Gavin Dudeney and Nicky Hockly offers a clear, comprehensive, confidence-building introduction to the use of technology in the language classroom. *Practical advice on how to use the Internet, email, podcasts, interactive whiteboards etc *Tutorial CD-ROM with guided examples and step-by-step instructions *Advice on how to keep up to date with new technologies
ISBN: 978-1-4058-5308-8
Издательство:
Longman Group UK Limited
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Being given yet another pointless `man manual` that told him fifty ways to tie a bow tie in under 30 seconds made James May certain there was a need for another kind of book. This book, in fact. He reckons there are nine vital things that a chap should be able to do. Not stuff you can download from the internet, but really important things. You never know when you might need to land an A330 Airbus, or deliver twins. And there may well be a moment when being able to play a bit of classical music on the piano is absolutely crucial to your success with women. So read, learn and be prepared - you`ll wonder how you ever lived without it.
ISBN: 978-0-340-99458-0
Издательство:
Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: август 2011
Explorers 3 is aimed at children aged 8-9. The Workbook develops reading comprehension skills, reinforces, vocabulary, supports the teaching of phonics and provides opportunities for writing.
ISBN: 9780230719873
Издательство:
Macmillan ELT
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, everyone`s favorite reluctant Viking hero, has three months, five days and six hours to discover America, get back to Berk, save his father, battle Polarserpents, and win the annual Inter-Tribal Friendly Swimming Race. Can he do it?
ISBN: 978-0-316-07909-9
Издательство:
Hachette Livre
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Stella`s mum and step-dad have gone off on holiday and have dumped Stella at the Evergreen Holiday Camp. She`s not happy! Especially when she finds out she`s expected to learn to swim - the one thing her mum promised she wouldn`t have to do. She`s determined not to enjoy herself and settles down for a nightmare summer, but in the end she finds herself making friends, getting into scrapes, and having much more of a good time than she ever could have imagined!
ISBN: 978-0-19-272704-6
Издательство:
OXED
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
