Cambridge English Readers is an award-winning series of original fiction readers for learners of English, offering exciting reading from Starter to Advanced levels. David lives in a house with lots of books and his cat, Socrates. But is he happy? Then he makes friends with Ella. 'You're a nice boy,' says Ella. 'But you don't know anything about me. You don't know me. I'm not a good person.' Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CD including complete text recordings from the book.
Cambridge English Readers is an exciting new series of original fiction, specially written for learners of English. Graded into six levels - from elementary to advanced - the stories in this series provide easy and enjoyable reading on a wide range of contemporary topics and themes. The man they call John Doe lies in a hospital bed. He watches and thinks but says nothing. The doctor wants to know who he is. But John Doe doesn't answer his questions. John Doe leaves the hospital. And to their horror the doctor and nurse find out more about him than just his real name. The cassette contains a recording of the full text of the book.
Cambridge English Readers is an exciting new series of original fiction, specially written for learners of English. Graded into six levels - from elementary to advanced - the stories in this series provide easy and enjoyable reading on a wide range of contemporary topics and themes. Dolphin Music is a futuristic adventure story. The year is 2051. It’s a world where CONTROL, the government of Europe, keeps everyone happy in a virtual reality, where it is too hot to go outside and where music made by dolphins gives exquisite pleasure. A world which is shattered for music critic Saul Grant when he discovers the truth behind how the music is made. He is forced to challenge the basis of the society and joins PACE, a resistance group, in a quest to free the dolphins.
Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Nolan is a robot, created by a lonely electronics expert, John, to run his home, cook and do the ironing. But Nolan is not content; he wants to be human. When he realizes that this is not possible, he turns against John, who finds there is no escape from his malevolence. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CD with complete text recordings from the book.
Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. A collection of stories that offer eight slices of life in England today. The themes covered include British eating habits, the media, inner-city problems, immigration, football hooliganism, student life, leisure activities and the countryside. Well-observed, lively and amusing, these stories provide a fascinating picture of the country at the start of a new century. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.
Cambridge English Readers is an exciting new series of original fiction, specially written for learners of English. Graded into six levels - from elementary to advanced - the stories in this series provide easy and enjoyable reading on a wide range of contemporary topics and themes. Liz studies and teaches archaeology in Athens. She works hard and needs a holiday, so she goes to the beautiful and peaceful island of Sifnos. But the peace does not last long when a mysterious yacht arrives, one of the local men dies and Liz becomes involved with some very dangerous people. The cassette(s) contain a recording of the full text of the book.
Cambridge English Readers is an exciting new series of original fiction, specially written for learners of English. Graded into six levels – from elementary to advanced – the stories in this series provide easy and enjoyable reading on a wide range of contemporary topics and themes. 'There aren't any more days. There's just time. Time when it's dark and time when it's light. Everything is dead, so why not days too?' Everyone in Jojo's village is dead, and ten-year-old Jojo is alone.
Cambridge Experience Readers is a graded readers series of original fiction, adapted fiction and non-fiction especially written for teenagers. Vinnie doesn't live a typical teenage life. His dad works away from home and his mother needs a lot of help, so he can't see his friends after school or at weekends. Then Vinnie sees a competition – a chance for his family to take a break. But the competition changes Vinnie's life more than he could ever expect. This paperback is in American English. Audio recordings of the text are available on our website at: www.cambridge.org/elt/discoveryreaders/ame Cambridge Experience Readers, previously called Cambridge Discovery Readers, get your students hooked on reading.
Acht unterhaltsame Kurzgeschichten über das Leben im heutigen England enthält dieser Band. Die Themen reichen von Einwanderung bis Freizeigestaltung, von der Rolle der Medien bis hin zu Aspekten des Studentenlebens.
Jojo leger i marken, da soldater kommer og dræber alle i hans landsby. Ved hjælp af bl.a. den britiske journalist, Chris, prøver han at komme sig over tabet af sin familie og sine venner. Jojo begiver sig ud på en rejse, der fører ham igennem hans krigshærgede land og frem mod både selverkendelse og en beslutning, der vil ændre hans liv for altid.
En samling af otte kortere hverdagshistorier fra nutidens England. Historierne omhandler livet som studerende, fodboldhooligans, britisk madkultur, immigration, livet på landet, storbyproblemer, medier og fritid. Historierne er skrevet med et strejf af humor og et England på vej ind i et nyt årtusinde.
Hinterland is a quarterly, print and digital magazine dedicated to creative non-fiction.Hinterland offers an answer to the question ‘what is creative non-fiction?’ by showcasing the best new writing across the fields of memoir, essay, travel and food writing, reportage, psychoscape, biography, flash non-fiction and more. Their pages bring together work by established, award-winning authors alongside new writers, many of whom we are thrilled to publish for the first time and whose work, we promise, will merit your full attention. Hinterland intends to challenge, move, entertain and, above all, be a fantastic read. Their second issue features brand-new non-fiction by Richard Beard (The Day that went Missing) with accompanying illustrations by Dru Marland and a non-fiction play by Antoinette Moses, as well as a stellar line up of talented new writers who we know you’re going to love. Issue 2 also includes an interview with Bart Van Es (The Cut Out Girl), a photo essay by photographer Martin Eberlen and a look at the life of the Speaker of the House, John Bercow, by Stephen Massil.
