Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student\`s ability. Joe lives in Canada, in a beautiful, quiet place. His peace is interrupted one day by the noise of bulldozers excavating near his house. He is told that it\`s a diamond mine. Joe is a journalist for a local newspaper and his neighbours soon come to ask him to write about the awful noise and destruction. Joe becomes suspicious when his boss won\`t let him write about it. He starts to investigate the mine, but gets himself in harm\`s way. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CD with complete text recordings from the book.
Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student\`s ability. A collection of stories that offer eight slices of life in England today. The themes covered include British eating habits, the media, inner-city problems, immigration, football hooliganism, student life, leisure activities and the countryside. Well-observed, lively and amusing, these stories provide a fascinating picture of the country at the start of a new century. Contains a paperback and 3 Audio CDs with complete text recordings from the book.
Modern, original fiction for learners of English. A young man appears at the door and seems to be the answer to Marina’s wishes. She and her husband Tom have moved from London to a quiet village, and Marina is bored with her life, as it seems she does not One day she wishes for somebody to help with the ironing, and the ‘ironing man’ appears. Not only does he help Marina with the housework, but he also helps Tom realise just how important Marina is to him.
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student`s ability. It`s Stephany and Max`s first holiday together in Italy and they are staying at the flat of Stephany`s friend, Carlos. Max is a little jealous of Carlos and Carlos`s wife is certainly not happy to see Stephany. It becomes clear that there is more between Stephany and Carlos than just friendship and the tension rises between the two couples. As Max discovers more about Stephany`s past, he begins to wonder if he really knows her at all. Contains a paperback and 2 Audio CDs with complete text recordings from the book.
Cambridge English Readers in an exciting new series of original fiction, specially written for learners of English. Graded into six levels - from elementary to advanced - the stories in this series provide easy and enjoyable reading on a wide range of contemporary topics and themes.
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Modern, original fiction for learners of English. Carl begins to worry when his wife Linda does not arrive for the weekend at their seaside house in the east of England. When he asks local people whether they have seen her, they appear helpful, but he soon begins to wonder whether they are hiding information from him about his missing wife.
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student`s ability. Five stories about the senses: Arlo hates noise and has a plan to bring the world silence. Gopal uses smell to protect the memory of his sister. Journalist Kathy uses her blindness to get a clear picture of human characters. Daniel has a tongue that earns him a living but could also be his downfall. And Jamie learns to balance the benefits of t`ai chi in his search for health and happiness. Contains a paperback and 3 Audio CDs with complete text recordings from the book.
