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![Oxford Bookworms: Changing their Skies - Stories from Africa]()
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Oxford Bookworms: Changing their Skies - Stories from Africa
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179 Kč -10% 161 Kč'Then a letter came for Aloo from a famous college in America. They offered him a place ...a place with a scholarship. Aloo could not believe it at first. He read the letter again and again.' Aloo is very happy, but soon he finds that it is not so easy. He will need money to live on, money for his plane ticket ...And then there is Mother ...The stories in this volume of World Stories come from Malawi, South Africa, and Tanzania by African writers Steve Chimombo, Farida Karodia, and M. G. Vassanji. World Stories
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Black Cat: Wuthering Heights + CD
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270 Kč -15% 230 KčWuthering Heights is home to the Earnshaw family, who adopt an orphan called Heathcliff. When they grow up, Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff fall deeply in love. But Catherine decides to marry Edgar Linton from the big house across the moors. Heathcliff runs away in despair. When he returns some years later, a series of terrible events destroys the relationship between the Lintons and the Earnshaws.
*Wide variety of activities covering the four skills
*FCE-style exercises (grade 8)
*Internet project
*Recording of parts of the text
*Dossier on A Family of Writers (the Brontës)
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![The Diamond as Big as The Ritz + CD]()
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The Diamond as Big as The Ritz + CD
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268 Kč -15% 228 KčYoung love, unbelievable wealth, greed, cruelty and adventure are the themes Fitzgerald brilliantly combines to create a highly unusual story with a surprise ending that no reader will be able to put down. In this story the great Fitzgerald reveals a bizarre segment of the rich and careless American society of the 1920s, which he often criticized and yet belonged to.
*Wide variety of activities covering the four skills
*PET-style exercises (grade 4/5)
Internet Project
Dossiers on Diamonds that Made History and Eldorado and the American Dream
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Stories of Suspense + CD
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260 Kč -15% 221 KčDiscover how a midnight ritual transforms the life of a young Puritan in ‘Young Goodman Brown’. Witness what happens to three old friends who discover the potion of eternal youth in ‘Dr Heidegger’s Experiment’. Experience the tragedy of the scientist who strives to achieve perfection at all costs in ‘The Birthmark’. *Accessible Adaptation in American English at elementary level *Wide range of activities on the four skills *PET-style exercises *Trinity-style exercises (grade 5) *Dossiers on New England and witchcraft, and the magic of alchemy *Internert Project *Exit Test with answer key *Recording of all three stories
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![Bizarre Tales + CD]()
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Bizarre Tales + CD
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315 Kč -15% 268 KčFor those who enjoy strange surprises these five original stories will be a delight. Take Max, who thought that sleeping was a waste of time – until the media got to know about him. Or what about Fiona the fashion model who decided to show her invisible self instead of modelling clothes! Just open the book and you will enter a strange world where things are not always what they seem – where, for example, God’s secret makes hell into heaven and vice versa. *Wide range of activities on the four skills *Informative background information on popular travel books and Utopia and Distopia *Recording of three of the stories -
![The Prisoner of Zenda + CD]()
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The Prisoner of Zenda + CD
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270 Kč -15% 230 KčRudolf Rassendyll comes from an ancient English family that has had a romantic connection with the royal household of Ruritania. He decides to visit Ruritania and is rapidly caught up in the political events of the country... *PET-style activities *Trinity-style activities (grade 5/6) Wide range of activities covering the four skills *Internet Project *Recording of the whole text *Dossiers on popular fiction in the late-19th century, film versions of the story, and love and duty in The Prisoner of Zenda *Exit tets -
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Washington Square + CD
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280 Kč -15% 238 KčCatherine Sloper, an insignificant, plain girl, will one day inherit a substantial fortune from her father. When her overwhelming passion for a handsome fortune hunter transforms her dull existence, Catherine’s distinguished father, her interfering aunt and her selfish lover all play with her feelings to satisfy their own needs, and succeed in breaking her heart. -
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Tom Jones + CD
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270 Kč -15% 230 KčThe kindly gentleman, Mr Allworthy, returns home from a voyage to find that someone has left a baby boy in his house. He adopts the foundling, giving him the name Tom Jones. Mr Allworthy’s sister, Bridget, has a son called Master Blifil. While Tom grows into a wild but honest young man, Blifil becomes a scheming hypocrite. But what happens when Tom falls in love with a neighbouring gentleman’s daughter, Sophia, whose family wish her to marry Blifil? *FCE-style exercises *Trinity-style exercises (grade 7) *Wide range of activities practising the four skills *Dossiers on Tom Jones as a hero and the early 18th-century novel *Internet project *Exit test with answer key *Text recorded in full -
![Tess of the D'Urbervilles + CD]()
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles + CD
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280 Kč -15% 238 KčThe Durbeyfield family are poor and simple people, but their ancestors were the mighty d’Urbervilles, an ancient and noble family. When the Durbeyfields meet with misfortune, they send their eldest daughter Tess to visit her wealthy cousin and ask for help, but the wealthy cousin has a young son, Alec Stoke-d’Urberville, who finds Tess very attractive… *Wide range of activities covering the four skills *FCE-style exercises *Trinity-style exercises (grade 8) *Internet project *Dossiers on Victorian morality and hypocrisy, and Stonehenge *Exit test -
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Middlemarch + CD
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323 Kč -15% 275 KčMiss Dorothea Brooke wants to do something great in the world. She knows that women cannot do great things on their own, and so she marries a man twice her age, who, she believes, is engaged in a great work of scholarship. Around the same time, young Dr Lydgate comes to Middlemarch. He wishes to do great work for medical science, but he meets and falls in love with Rosamond Vincy. *Wide range of activities practising the four skills *FCE-style activities *Trinity-style activities (grades 7-8) *Dossier on Reform *Internet project *Recording of parts of the text Exit test with answer key -
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Great Expectations + CD
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323 Kč -15% 275 KčPip Pirrip is a poor orphan boy destined to become a blacksmith. But a chance meeting with an escaped convict and an invitation to the house of the eccentric Miss Havisham mark the beginning of great changes in his life. After receiving a large amount of money from a secret benefactor Pip goes to London to be educated as a ‘gentleman’. But who is his secret benefactor? *Wide range of activities practising the four skills *FCE-style activities *Dossiers on The Police - A Brief History and Transportation *Recording of parts of the story *Exit test -
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The Scarlet Letter + CD
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280 Kč -15% 238 KčSet in 17th-century Puritan Boston, Hester Prynne gives birth to an illegitimate child and is condemned to wear the scarlet letter ‘A’ as a sign of her adultery. Hester refuses to reveal the identity of her lover, and is forced to lead a life of humiliation. Meanwhile, Hester’s husband settles in Boston and after making her swear to keep his identity secret, tries to discover who Hester’s secret lover is. *Wide range of activities practicing the four skills *FCE-style activities *Trinity-style activities (grade 8) *Dossiers: The Occult and Witchcraft, The Puritans and more *Internet project *Recording of parts of the story *Exit test with answer key
