It is as a stand-up comedian that Connolly is best known. His observational comedy is idiosyncratic and often off-the-cuff. He talks about himself, who he is, where he's been, what he thinks and how he reacts to the world around him. He has outraged audiences, critics and, of course, the media with his free use of the word "fuck". He has used masturbation, blasphemy, defecation, flatulence, sex, his father's illness and his aunts' cruelty to entertain. By exploring these subjects with humour, Connolly has done much to strip away the taboos surrounding them. Yet he does not tell jokes in the conventional way.

 

New English File Intermediate Test Booklet with a key
In this test booklet you'll find:

- an Entry test
- a test for each File of New English File Intermediate, in A and B versions (Grammar, Vocabulary, Pronunciation; Reading and Writing; Listening and Speaking)
- an End-of-course test in A and B versions

Read Better, Remember More: Read Effectively and Retain What You've Read

Книга о том, как извлечь максимальную пользу из чтения на английском. Двадцать разделов, в каждом из них - рассуждения и советы, касающиеся какого-то отдельного аспекта в чтении. Кроме этого, каждый раздел ещё и поделен на 4 части:
Section One:Setting YourselfUp for Reading Success
Section Two:Getting—and Remembering—the Gist ofIt
Section Three:Improving Your Reading IQ
Section Four:Reader,Detective,Writer

Практические задания в конце каждой части.