“The fundamental purpose of scientific discourse is not the mere presentation of information and thought but rather its actual communication. It does not matter how pleased an author might be to have converted all the right data into sentences and paragraphs; it matters only whether a large majority of the reading audience accurately perceives what the author had in mind.”
The Snow Goose and Other Stories (Active Reading-Level 3)
The Snow Goose’ is the most famous of these three stories by Paul Gallico. It is the story of Philip, a lonely painter who lives in an old lighthouse, and Fritha, a young girl who brings him a large white bird – the snow goose. It becomes a special bird in Philip’s life – and later the girl becomes special too.
Clay Carter has worked in the Office of the Public Defender for years for low pay when he defends another murderer. But the murderers are not what they seem. Soon Clay has the opportunity to make money and a reputation as he battles with large pharmaceutical companies. Will he become the King of Torts
Vocabilis is an advanced flash-card vocabulary builder for Windows with unique features. Its principle task is to help you as a language learner to build a strong vocabulary in the language(s) you are studying. Vocabilis's main feature which makes it stand out among the many other similar programs is its innovative stage-by-stage words learning scheme that makes the program a highly efficient tool enabling the user to easily memorize large amounts of foreign words, expressions and phrases. Unlike most vocabulary-training programs Vocabilis organizes vocabulary training on a three-stage principle. Every vocabulary item passes all the three stages.
LEVEL 5 - Upper Intermediate A classic story: carefully adapted to suit the needs of learners of English at Upper-Intermediate level. A large number of full-colour illustrations facilitate understanding.
