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Edgar Allan Poe is one of the first masters of modern short stories and modernist poetry. But he is best remembered for his strange style of horror, with characters who cannot be forgotten. In this title he will terrify you with these five strange tales of mystery - starting with a man who fights to escape the tortures of the Inquisition, and ending with just a heart, a horrible beating heart.

Chcete lépe mluvit i psát, ale také lépe rozumět anglicky? Pak si osvojte idiomatická spojení – slovní skupiny se specifickým, často neočekávaným významem, proto se v jejich užívání i porozumění často chybuje. Tato učebnice v 25 lekcích přináší více než 300 nejužívanějších idiomů a idiomatických spojení současné americké angličtiny, které tvoří součást každodenního hovoru rodilého Američana a jsou hojně používány i v médiích. Formou dialogu, výkladu i českého překladu a v desítkách cvičení vám umožní lépe pochopit jejich význam, procvičit si je a osvojit si jejich správné použití. Samostatným doplňkem této zajímavé a užitečné učebnice je audionahrávka na CD. Učebnice je určena studujícím angličti

The course for busy teachers who want to get their students communicating with confidence. face2face is the flexible, easy-to-teach General English course that helps adults and young adults to speak and listen with confidence. face2face is informed by Cambridge English Corpus and its vocabulary syllabus has been mapped to the English Vocabulary Profile, meaning students learn the language they really need at each CEFR level. The Workbook with Key offers additional consolidation activities as well as a Reading and Writing Portfolio for extra skills practice.

face2face is the flexible, easy-to-teach General English course that helps adults and young adults to speak and listen with confidence. face2face is informed by Cambridge English Corpus and its vocabulary syllabus has been mapped to the English Vocabulary Profile, meaning students learn the language they really need at each CEFR level. The course improves students' listening skills by drawing their attention to the elements of spoken English that are difficult to understand. The free DVD-ROM in the Student's Book includes consolidation activities and electronic portfolio for learners to track their progress with customisable tests and grammar and vocabulary reference sections.

The course for busy teachers who want to get their students communicating with confidence. face2face is the flexible, easy-to-teach General English course that helps adults and young adults to speak and listen with confidence. The Teacher's Book offers detailed teaching notes for every lesson, keys to exercises, and extra teaching notes. It also guides teachers through the Student's Book DVD-ROM, relates face2face to CEF levels and English Profile. Additionally, busy teachers will find here progress tests, photocopiable communicative activities and extra reading worksheets. The free DVD in the Teacher's Book offers classroom videos integrated with the Real World sections in the Student's Book as well as the entire content of the Teacher's Book.

Third edition of the best-selling Cambridge English: First (FCE) course. This set of Audio CDs contains the listening material to accompany the Student's Book.

You can drink it, and you can cook with it. You can even make buildings, dresses, and hats out of it. You can give it to somebody as a present, or you can buy it for yourself. And of course you can eat it. Dark chocolate, milk chocolate, white chocolate, chocolates with gold on the outside - everybody loves chocolate.

Follow its story, from the forests of Central America hundreds of years ago, through Africa, Europe, and the United States, to the growing markets of India and China. Perhaps you need a little something to eat while you read ...

Key features

• All 'Oxford Bookworms Library' titles are fully illustrated.
• The Activities section at the back of each title has been extended to include extra activities before, while and after rea

'The bride wore a long white dress, with flowers in her hair. After the wedding, there was a party, and people gave presents to the bride and groom.' This wedding was nearly two thousand years ago, in Rome. Some things don't change. But some things do. Today you can have a wedding on a mountain, or under the sea, or 'Elvis' can sing for you. And different things happen in different places. Little birds made of paper, small trees, money in the bride's shoe, and lots of noise - they are all important for weddings somewhere. Welcome to the wonderful world of weddings!

'Factfiles' are a sub-series of 'Bookworms' with a non-fiction angle providing factual information for students on a wide variety of themes. Exercises at the back of each book check students' understanding of th

Mackenzie Allen Philips' youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Four years later in the midst of his great sadness, Mack receives a suspicious note, apparently from God, inviting him back to that shack for a weekend.Against his better judgement he arrives at the shack on a wintry afternoon and walks back into his darkest nightmare. What he finds there will change Mack's world forever.In a world where religion seems to grow increasingly irrelevant THE SHACK wrestles with the timeless question, 'Where is God in a world so filled with unspeakable pain?' The answers Mack gets will astound you and perhaps transform you as much as it did him. You'l

This richly illustrated series of retold fairy tales for children aged 5-12 years old will bring an extra dimension to your English teaching.

With listening, speaking, reading, writing, and drama activities, Classic Tales graded readers make it easy for you to create complete language lessons around a popular and engaging traditional tale.

Snow White's stepmother, the Queen, was jealous. Her magic mirror said that Snow White was more beautiful than the Queen. She told a huntsman to kill the girl, but he couldn't do it. Snow White went to live with seven dwarfs. But the Queen tried to kill her with a tight ribbon, More... a poisoned comb, and a poisoned apple. Show White looked as if she was only asleep, so the dwarfs put her in a glass box. A Prince fell in lo

This richly illustrated series of retold fairy tales for children aged 5-12 years old will bring an extra dimension to your English teaching.

With listening, speaking, reading, writing, and drama activities, Classic Tales graded readers make it easy for you to create complete language lessons around a popular and engaging traditional tale.

A beautiful princess rides away to marry a prince. On the way her maid takes her dress and her magic horse, Falada. She is going to be the princess and the princess is going to be her maid. At the castle, the princess looks after the geese. Nobody knows who she really is. Is the maid going to marry the prince or will the princess tell her story?

Enjoy the tale of the princess who had to work as a goose girl.

This richly illustrated series of retold fairy tales for children aged 5-12 years old will bring an extra dimension to your English teaching.

With listening, speaking, reading, writing, and drama activities, Classic Tales graded readers make it easy for you to create complete language lessons around a popular and engaging traditional tale.

One day, this little princess will prick her finger on a spindle and she will die! said the bad fairy. So they burnt all the spinning wheels in the country. But nobody knew about the old spinning wheel in the old tower. One day, the Princess pricked her finger on a spindle, and More... fell to the floor. The good fairy came and said some magic words. The Princess and everyone in the castle slept for a hundred years. Who did