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Ti, kteří už trochu anglicky umějí, si jistě rádi přečtou známé pohádky v angličtině. Publikace jich obsahuje šest v anglicko-české podobě. Dětem můžete pohádky pouštět z CD namluveném anglickým rodilým mluvčím. Budou si tak zvykat na výslovnost i intonaci angličtiny. Každá pohádka obsahuje nápady, jak dále pracovat, aby se děti co nejvíce z jazyka naučily. Na konci knížky naleznete základní přehled anglické gramatiky.

Další pohádky:

The White Fawn - Bílá laň

The Sleeping Beauty - Šípková Růženka

The Magic Mirror - Kouzelné zrcadlo

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A new six-level grammar practice series for primary pupils aged 6 to 12 which provides an introduction to grammatical concepts and written practice of them.

Clear, step-by-step grammar presentation and carefully graded practice for primary pupils ensure steady progress.

Contexts and situations which are familiar to pupils from their everyday lives and from their coursebook, enable them to concentrate on the grammar.

Flexible enough to be used alongside any primary course.

Regular revision units give opportunities for extra practice and consolidation.

Interactive Student CD-ROM has extra exercises and tests to motivate pupils and encourage learner independence.

Teacher's Book contains teaching tips, answer keys, and tests.

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First in the international bestselling paranormal thriller series The Mortal Instruments

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At the Old Inn, which clings precariously to a cliff top above a storm-lashed ocean, two sick children are left alone while their father fetches the doctor. Then a visitor comes begging for shelter, and so begins a long night of storytelling, in which young Ethan and Cathy, who have an unnatural appetite for stories of a macabre persuasion, sit out the last throes of the storm in the company of a sailor with more than enough grisly tales to satisfy them. But something about this sailor puts Ethan on edge, and he becomes increasingly agitated for his father's return. Only when the storm blows itself out can Ethan relax - but not for long, for the new dawn opens the children's eyes to a truth more shocking, more distressing than anything they heard the night before.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery, an intrepid and eccentric adventurer, transferred his passion for flying to the written word by writing several classics of aviation literature, including "Southern Mail" and "Night Flight". Based on Saint-Exupery's trail-blazing flights for the French airmail service over the Sahara and later, the Andes, these two novels evoke the tragic courage and nobility of the airborne pioneers who took enormous risks, flying in open cock-pits in planes that were often fragile and unstable.

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