What is it to 'cock a snook', where is the land of Nod, and who was first to go the extra mile? Find the answers to these questions (and many more!) in the new edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms. This dictionary uncovers the meanings of myriad phrases and ...
This invaluable little book highlights the real mistakes that students make in the Proficiency exam and shows how to avoid them. Based on analysis of thousands of exam scripts, each unit targets a key problem area. Clear explanations and exercises help students to use the language accurately. Regular tests offer ...
In this sixth edition, published in two volumes, greater attention has been paid to women authors, such as Aphra Behn, whose Oroonoko is included. The anthology is presented in a new format and all supporting material is brought up to date.
This invaluable little book highlights the real mistakes that students make in the CAE exam and shows how to avoid them. Based on the analysis of thousands of actual exam scripts in the Cambridge Learner Corpus, each unit focuses on a key problem area. Clear explanations and varied CAE-style exercises ...
A band of savage thirteen-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal callousness they call 'objectivity'. When the mother of one of them begins an affair with a ship's officer, he and his friends idealise the man at first; but it ...
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Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. The Kung Fu Panda films are popular with children around the world. Kung Fu Panda Popcorn ELT Reader is based on the first film in ...
Chicken Licken is worried the sky is going to fall on his head, so he sets off with an increasing band of followers to tell the King. But will he get that far...?
These traditional favorite stories are ideal for children. Each beautifully illustrated story is retold in language that students easily understand. Each book includes activities, puzzles, and an illustrated glossary.
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Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. In Underwater Friends, SpongeBob Squarepants and his friends introduce children to the underwater world and the creatures that live there.
The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms (Αγγλικό λεξικό Ιδιωματισμών) (4th Edition)Kωδικός: 9780198845621Εκδότης: OxfordWhat is it to 'cock a snook', where is the land of Nod, and who was first to go the extra mile? Find the answers to these questions (and many more!) in the new edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms. This dictionary uncovers the meanings of myriad phrases and ...14,99 €Άμεσα διαθέσιμο
