All students want to succeed and you want to create great lessons so that they can do so. Both you and your students now have the opportunity to make every lesson successful. Your Students will enjoy every minute of their course, thanks to the inspiring and up-to-date topics and Culture Shocks will be motivated and self-confident in their use of English with activities that help students both understand (Work it Out) and internalise grammar rules (Check it Out) and avoid common mistakes (Mind the Trap) will become communicatively competent for the outside world and their future careers with a syllabus that focuses on communication in real-world contexts (Speak Out)
Zoom In, Zoom Out is a groundbreaking new visual reference book promising an amazing new experience for the reader: With each turn of the page, the viewpoint changes. For example, the opening spread in one "zoom sequence" might feature a cutaway of different plants growing in the soil with their root systems visible but in the top left corner we see a deer's nose in the frame as it chews some grass. In the next spread, we zoom out to the deer in his habitat to discuss forest creatures. There is a mountain range visible in the background.
Beginning with Queen Anne's visit to Scrooby inn, tells in story form of the everyday life of the Pilgrims in England and Holland, of their voyage on the Mayflower and their adventures in the New World. The Brewster children and other Pilgrim boys and girls are the center of interest. A wonderful book to read aloud in the weeks before Thanksgiving. Suitable for ages 6 and up.
Featuring redesigned jackets, interiors, and up-to-date vocabulary throughout, Readers now have a fresh new look! Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age appropriate stories in Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interests while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With Readers, children will learn to read-and read to learn! Ring! Ring! Ring! It's the fire alarm! A house is on fire! The fire fighters are on their way!
The House of Rothschild - The World's Banker, 1849-1999
This second volume of Niall Ferguson's acclaimed, landmark history of the legendary Rothschild banking dynasty concludes his myth-breaking portrait of one of the most powerful and fascinating families of modern times. With all the depth, clarity and drama with which he traced the Rothschild's ascent, Ferguson shows how their power waned as conflicts from Crimea to the Second World War repeatedly threatened the stability of their worldwide empire, and how their failure to establish themselves successfully in the United States would prove fateful.