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There are many different Irelands. There is the Ireland of peaceful rivers, green fields, and beautiful islands. There is the Ireland of song and dance, pubs and theatres - the country of James Joyce, Bob Geldof, and Riverdance. And there is the Ireland of guns, fighting, death, and the hope of peace. Come with us and visit all of these Irelands - and many more ... Factfiles

What can you do in New York? Everything! You can go to some of the world's most famous shops, watch a baseball game, go to the top of a skyscraper, see a concert in Central Park, eat a sandwich in a New York deli, see a show in a Broadway theatre. New York is big, noisy, and exciting, and it's waiting for you. Open the book and come with us to this wonderful city.

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Come with us to London - a city as old as the Romans, and as new as the twenty-first century. There are places to go - from Oxford Street to Westminster Abbey, from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre to Wimbledon Tennis Club. And things to do - ride on the London Eye, visit the markets, go to the theatre, run in the London Marathon. Big, beautiful, noisy, exciting - that's London. Factfiles

People love and need animals. They keep them in their homes and on their farms. They enjoy going to zoos, and watching animals on films and on TV. Little children love to play with toy animals. But people are a great danger to animals too. They take their land, and cut down the trees where animals have their homes. They pollute the rivers and seas, and kill big animals for their skins or for medicine. Now there are about 7,000 species of animals in danger. What can we do to protect the animals of the world - from us? Factfiles

* One-page practice closely linked to the lesson * A complete writing course with model texts and comprising practical writing tasks * Extra reading texts and activities for every unit * Free Audio CD with dictation activities and audio of reading texts from the Workbook

* Contains extended reading and writing skills sections to prepare students to tackle complex language whether it is in the exam or work situations * Provides motivating content in a format that is easy for both teachers and students to use * All lessons include a balance of language and skills work, with different sections clearly labelled so that students know what they are focusing on * 12 topics per level, each containing skills work, contextualised grammar activities, vocabulary development exercises and functional language lessons

* Contains extended reading and writing sections to prepare students to tackle the complex language, whether it is in exam or work situations * Provides motivating content in a format that is easy for both teachers and students to use * All lessons include a balance of language and skills work, with different sections clearly labelled so that students know exactly what they are focusing on * 12 topics per level, each containing skills work, contextualised grammar activities, vocabulary development exercises and functional language lessons

Setting a new standard for Business English coursebooks The Business Student Book comes with DVD ROM. It includes everything that you would normally find in a workbook and more! It contains 8 main units, containing the following: Reviews, Grammar and Practice. Recordings and a wordlist Key Features Student's Book * Modular structure * Comprehensive syllabus, based on Business degree courses at universities from 14 countries * Case studies with multimedia input * Internet research tasks DVD ROM * Interactive practice of the vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation in each unit * Full-screen, high-resolution video * Business Dilemmas – realistic, interactive business problem-solving scenarios * Editable model business documents * MP3 files of all the Student’s Book audio, for i

The Business Intermediate Class CD contains all of the audio required to accompany the Student Book.

A new edition of the popular Destination B2, plus two new practice books covering CEF level B1 and levels C1 and C2. These are the ideal grammar practice books for students preparing for their exams. * Ideal grammar and vocabulary practice book for intermediate level students * Up-to-date syllabus based on the B1 (Threshold) level of the Council of Europe's framework * 28 grammar units, 14 vocabulary units * Systematic practice of all the grammar and vocabulary presented in a wide range of exercise types * Strong emphasis on revision with consolidation with reviews and tests * Useful reference sections include irregular verbs, topic vocabulary, phrasal verbs, prepositional phrases, word patterns and word formation

Conflict is an inevitable part of life, according to this ancient Chinese classic of strategy, but everything necessary to deal with conflict wisely, honorably, victoriously, is already present within us. Compiled more than two thousand years ago by a mysterious warrior-philosopher, "The Art of War " is still perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world, as eagerly studied in Asia by modern politicians and executives as it has been by military leaders since ancient times. As a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflict, "The Art of War " applies to competition and conflict in general, on every level from the interpersonal to the international. Its aim is invincibility, victory without battle, and unassailable strength through understanding the physi