R&T Discovery - London - Step 1How many different languages are spoken in London? What’s the Square Mile all about? How did Piccadilly get its name? Book a seat in a haunted theatre and enjoy the show! Get to know this sensational city starting from its glorious history all the way to its captivating present. Discover the magic that is London!

Reading and Training guided reader for learners of English. Expansive reading approach and KET-style exercises. Level A2.

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Roman Passions: A History of Pleasure in Imperial Rome

Roman Passions: A History of Pleasure in Imperial Rome

Immerse yourself in the sensual delights of Rome in all their guises. By the time of the emperors, the Romans had created the world's first global empire, and plundered the provinces for produce to be eaten, planted or displayed as novelties. At the same time the aesthetics of the city of Rome was being transferred to the provinces, establishing towns with public buildings, baths and the Latin language. With these attributes of civilisation came other trappings of Roman culture: lavish entertainments, elaborate dinner parties and vice.

Небольшие по объему легенды о короле Артуре можно использовать для чтения и обсуждения в рамках одного академического часа на уроках в школе и для самостоятельного чтения дома. Тексты рассказов адаптированы в учебных целях до уровня Pre-Intermediate и сопровождаются комментарием, а также заданиями для отработки и закрепления навыков владения грамматическим и лексическим материалом.
Книга адресована учащимся средних и старших классов школ, лицеев и гимназий.

The Teacher´s Magazine Nº 136 (June 2011)

In this issue we are going to get down to work in the kitchen, which will be buzzing with activity.  The students will learn everything, from ways of cooking, action verbs to herbs and species for cooking and kitchen utensils. There are plenty of activities for you to pick out the right ones for your courses. They will allow you to work in several ways, with different purposes. You will also find tips for using poetry and song lyrics in the classroom; a very interesting article on post-colonial literatures will introduce us to the role of literature in the English classroom and will be a starting point for teachers eager to know more about the richness and significance of this subject.

A History of Russia

In order to assure brevity and clarity without missing the spirit of Russia or losing a sense of the complexities of life (ever-present complexities which can be unraveled only in retrospect by historians), particular care has been taken to supplement the text with appropriate appendices. The chronological table, for instance, divulges by the very sequence of events the logical and sometimes illogical course of his- tory and its influence on our lives. The maps reveal better than any description the causes and results of major trends. The index provides a biographical dictionary and a glossary of foreign terms, particularly useful.