On her eighteenth birthday, Rachel Verinder receives a very special present: the Moonstone – a large yellow diamond from India: but that night the Moonstone is stolen… In what T. S. Eliot called ‘the first, the longest, and the best of modern detective novels’, Wilkie Collins tells a story full of mystery, suspense and psychological insight. ide ranges of activities practising the four skills. FCE-style activities. Trinity-style activities (Grade 7). Dossier: Imperialsm on the Indian Subcontinent. Internet projects.
When the ghost of Hamlet’s father reveals the terrible secret of Elsinore, the result is chaos and tragedy for the young Prince of Denmark. Is he really mad? Who are his true friends? Does he love the beautiful Ophelia?
Accessible cartoon adaptation in modern English at beginner level. Wide range of activities on the four skills. PET-style activities. Trinity-style activities (Grades 4/5). Internet Projects on the Globe Theatre and paintings of Ophelia. Informative background information on the life of William Shakespeare and the world of Elizabethan England, the sources of Hamlet and a filmography. Exit test with answer key.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Penguin Readers - Level 6
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings recounts the trials and tribulations of Maya Angelou's life growing up as an impoverished black woman in the southern United States. Its story reveals the prejudice, poverty, and hardship suffered during that time, but also the importance of love, hope and dignity
Norma is always right. But has she got the right train tickets? What happens when Mrs Roberts has coffee with Mrs Price? And is David ready for his wedding? The answers are in these six sketches
