The Hundred Secret Senses is an exultant novel about China and America, love and loyalty, the identities we invent and the true selves we discover along the way. Olivia Laguni is half-Chinese, but typically American in her uneasiness with her patchwork family. And no one in Olivia's family is more embarrassing to her than her half-sister, Kwan Li. For Kwan speaks mangled English, is cheerfully deaf to Olivia's sarcasm, and sees the dead with her "yin eyes."...
Учебно-методический комплект "Английский с удовольствием" для 5-го класса предназначен для обучения английскому языку учащихся общеобразовательных учреждений. Он входит в состав курса английского языка "Английский с удовольствием", который охватывает начальную, основную и старшую школу, обеспечивая преемственность между различными этапами обучения английскому языку. Учебник обеспечивает как развитие коммуникативных умений учащихся на английском языке во всех видах речевой деятельности (аудировании, говорении, чтении и письме), так и развитие и воспитание детей средствами английского языка. Содержание учебника соответствует интересам учащихся 10-11 лет
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Noam Chomsky - Class War - Audiobook This speech was recorded live at MIT back in 1995. I had to put this recording aside for a few years because it made me so angry to listen to it. I wasn't mad at Chomsky or his views- I was mad at the infuriating truths that he reveals and documents. Having spent most of my life in industry on either the shop floor or the engineering office I knew that I was hearing truth. Having also put in my time in grad school I had little trust or like for academics, but Prof. Chomsky is the exception that proves the rule.