Winston Churchill`s inspiring leadership in the Second World War once put him above criticism. In recent years his record has come under attack. This book makes sense of this extraordinary man and his controversial and heroic career. Best brings out Churchill`s strengths and weaknesses, looking past the many received versions of Churchill in a biography that balances the private and the public man and offers a fresh insight into his character.
ISBN: 978-0-14-101122-6
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: август 2011
Contemporary / British English When Andrew Manson starts work as a doctor he discovers some unpleasant facts about the medical profession. He struggles against a system that seems to value money more than curing illness. But the system is extremely powerful. Will he win his battle?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-7985-9
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Design and deploy an enterprise-level server-based computing (SBC) environment on Windows Server 2003 using Citrix MetaFrame Access Suite. Authorized by Citrix Systems, Inc., this invaluable guide shows you how to maximize the suite components to enable and manage secure access to applications and data across the Internet, intranets, extranets, and WANs, LANs, and wireless networks. Get details on integration with legacy systems, migration, resource centralization, security, and more. Streamline processes, reduce costs, and increase productivity by applying the strategies in this one-of-a-kind resource.
ISBN: 0-07-219566-5
Издательство:
Osborne/McGrawHill
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2003
This beautifully illustrated guide from top interior designer Lady Henrietta Spencer-Churchill reveals the best of architectural and furnishing detail from England and America`s most enduring decorating styles of the last 400 years. A companion volume to her "2001 Classic Design Styles", this book focuses on architectural details from seven distinct historical eras and identifies the vital details of each period. Carved stone fireplaces, marble columns, tapestry wall hangings, eighteenth-century windows, and plain and painted plaster wall finishes, as well as cushions, tassels, and curtains are all detailed with an eye to applying them to our homes today. With in-depth historical surveys of each period, illustrated feature by feature,...
ISBN: 978-0-8478-2558-5
Издательство:
Rizzolli
Дата выхода: июль 2011
* The book presents more than forty new projects from the USA, the leader in elementary and secondary school design * Full colour photographs, plans, drawings and descriptive text accompany the projects * Featured projects include those that respond to changing programs regarding multiple use, energy conservation, sustainability, security School buildings are constantly evolving to meet the needs of the next generation of teachers and students. This book presents more than 40 projects from the USA, showcasing leading elementary and secondary school design. Featred projects factor in important design elements including security and safety, new technology, resource centres and energy conservation. They must also accomodate flexible...
ISBN: 978-1-86470-099-2
Издательство:
Antique Collector Club
Дата выхода: июль 2011
This is a one-level course for beginners which uses a comprehension-led approach. It is particularly suitable for adult learners who have not studied for some time, offering strong story lines, with simple language, yet a high cultural content. It is equally suitable for students who want some knowledge of English for leisure or travel, but do not wish to go on to study the language intensively. The course presents essential grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation in a clear, practical form and provides constant recycling. The student`s book contains a 32 page workbook, giving the flexibility to work in class or at home. The course is designed to take even the slowest learner from zero level to false beginner in 60 hours.
ISBN: 978-0-582-25419-0
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: июль 2011
The thirty volumes in this series are thematically divided by room (living rooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and so on), and also by style (including designer homes, country houses and contemporary interiors). The reports in these books combine to create a unique voyage of discovery through modern trends in decoration and architecture, reflecting the lifestyle and outlook of the people who live in these beautiful homes. Every book in this stunning series shows the finest projects by leading architects and interior specialists, in a kaleidoscope of styles and genres, and is packed with ideas for your own home.
ISBN: 978-90-89440-34-1
Издательство:
Beta-plus
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
Loving tribute to the often startlingly beautiful sailing vessels of a bygone age, charmingly depicted in over 120 handsome photographs and 28 drawings. Flemish Carrack, c. 1450; the Norske Love, 1634; the 90-gun Albemarle, 1680; a Venetian trading Galeass, 1726; a Dutch East Indiaman, c. 1740; and the Great Republic, an American clipper, 1853.
ISBN: 9780486412498
Издательство:
Dover
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2000
This book demonstrates and revels in the rich inventiveness of a designer who played a key role in the fashions of the 1980s and 90s, and one who - with fashion`s recent return to harder edges - has become an inspiration for many contemporary designers.
ISBN: 978-0-500-51539-6
Издательство:
Thames & Hudson
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
Click on 2 is a modular secondary-level course. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. Key Features: five modules of two units each; realistic, stimulating dialogues featuring people in everyday situations; development of vocabulary and grammar skills through interactive tasks; clear presentation and thorough practice of the target language; carefully controlled dialogues for learners to reproduce; wide variety of listening practice; writing sections containing models and project work; variety of stimulating and interesting texts; pronunciation sections, games and songs; regular module self-assessment sections; a story in seven episodes giving learners the chance to have fun...
ISBN: 978-1-84216-701-4
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: январь 2008
The publishers grant permission for the photocopying of the tests for classroom use only. School purchasers can make copies for use for their staff and students only. Individual teachers can make copies for their own or for use by the students they teach. Under no circumstances may any part of this book be photocopied for resale. The Exit Test at the back of the book covers all the material learnt at this level and can be used as an effective assessment test for those planning to move on to the next level. A student who scores above 50% in the test can be considered to have the language skills necessary to cope competently at the next level.
ISBN: 978-1-84558-169-5
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Структурированный по модулям пятиуровневый курс английского языка для детей уровней от Beginner до Intermediate. Красочный УМК способствует активному обучению английскому языку с помощью интересных сюжетов, распределённых в уроках по темам, а также глубокому погружению в культуру другой страны.
ISBN: 978-5-93390-656-8
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: июль 2011
"Click On 3" is a modular secondary-level course for learners of English at Pre-intermediate level. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units.
ISBN: 978-1-84216-726-7
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: апрель 2010
Click on 2 is a modular secondary-level course. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. Key Features: five modules of two units each; realistic, stimulating dialogues featuring people in everyday situations; development of vocabulary and grammar skills through interactive tasks; clear presentation and thorough practice of the target language; carefully controlled dialogues for learners to reproduce; wide variety of listening practice; writing sections containing models and project work; variety of stimulating and interesting texts; pronunciation sections, games and songs; regular module self-assessment sections; a story in seven episodes giving learners the chance to have fun...
ISBN: 978-1-84216-703-8
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: январь 2008
"Click Оn: Starter" is a modular secondary-level course for young learners. The course combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. Key features: three modules of two units each, with - a consolidation section at the end of each unit - a self-assessment test at the end of each module, realistic, stimulating dialogues featuring people in everyday situations, development of vocabulary and grammar skills through integrated tasks, clear presentation and thorough practice of the target language, wide variety of listening practice, writing sections containing models and guided practice, variety of stimulating and interesting texts, pronunciation and communication sections, games, songs and...
ISBN: 978-1-84325-753-0
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: январь 2008
"Click on 2" is a modular secondary-level course for learners of English at elementary level. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. Key Features five modules of two units each; realistic, stimulating dialogues featuring people in everyday situations; development of vocabulary and grammar skills through interactive tasks; clear presentation and thorough practice of the target language; carefully controlled dialogues for learners to reproduce; wide variety of listening practice; writing sections containing models and project work; variety of stimulating and interesting texts; pronunciation sections, games and songs; regular module self-assessment sections; a story in seven...
ISBN: 978-1-84216-717-5
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: апрель 2010
"Click On 3" is a modular secondary-level course. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. Key Features: five modules of two units each; realistic, stimulating dialogues featuring people in everyday situations; development of vocabulary and grammar skills through interactive tasks; clear presentation and thorough practice of the target language; carefully controlled dialogues for learners to reproduce; wide variety of listening practice; writing sections containing models and project work; variety of stimulating and interesting texts; pronunciation sections, games and songs; regular module self-assessment sections; a story in seven episodes giving learners the chance to have...
ISBN: 978-1-84216-723-6
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: январь 2008
"Click on 4" is a modular secondary-level course for learners of the English language. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. Key features: theme-based units from a wide variety of sources in five modules, a variety of cross-cultural topics, systematic development of all four language skills through realistic challenging tasks which encourage the learner`s personal engagement, lexical exercises practising and activating all essential vocabulary including collocations, idioms, phrasal verbs and word formation, a variety of authentic stimulating reading and listening tasks, realistic, stimulating dialogues featuring people in everyday situations, grammar sections covering all...
ISBN: 978-1-84325-781-3
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: январь 2008
"Click On 4: Workbook: Student`s" is a modular secondary-level course for learners of the English language. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. Key Features: theme-based units from a wide variety of sources in five modules; a variety of cross-cultural topics; systematic development of all four language skills through realistic challenging tasks which encourage the learner`s personal engagement; lexical exercises practising and activating all essential vocabulary including collocations, idioms, phrasal verbs and word formation; a variety of authentic stimulating reading and listening tasks; realistic, stimulating dialogues featuring people in everyday situations;...
ISBN: 978-1-84325-783-7
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: январь 2008
Click on 3 is a modular secondary-level course. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. Key Features: five modules of two units each; realistic, stimulating dialogues featuring people in everyday situations; development of vocabulary and grammar skills through interactive tasks; clear presentation and thorough practice of the target language; carefully controlled dialogues for learners to reproduce; wide variety of listening practice; writing sections containing models and project work; variety of stimulating and interesting texts; pronunciation sections, games and songs; regular module self-assessment sections; a story in seven episodes giving learners the chance to have fun...
ISBN: 978-1-84216-725-0
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: январь 2008
From the master storyteller comes a tale of gothic mystery as elegantly crafted as the most intricate clockwork. A tormented apprentice clock-maker - and a deadly knight in armour. A mechanical prince - and the sinister Dr Kalmenius, who some say is the devil - Compelling characters and superbly constructed narrative create a story that is funny, frightening, exciting, and clever. A gem.
ISBN: 978-0-440-86638-1
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: июль 2011
This energetic course develops fluency, refreshes key grammar areas, and extends active vocabulary. Clear communicative pay-offs in every lesson provide measurable, focused progress, and a sense of achievement. Dynamic materials include controlled oral practice, timed activities, and performance tips / checklists to build confidence and provide personal challenge. Each level offers a coherent course of study, but is structured so that lessons can be used in any order. Clockwise is available at elementary, pre-intermediate, intermediate, upper-intermediate, and advanced. Components at each level are Classbook, Teacher`s Book, Class Cassettes / AudioCDs, and Teacher`s Resource Pack. Each Classbook contains: • Around 40 classroom hours....
ISBN: 978-0-19-434096-0
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011