Bristol, 1618. Kit Faulkner is a young vagrant orphan, taking life as he finds it in the rough world of the docks. But after an encounter with two gentlemen, his fortunes are changed forever. Kit is taken aboard the Swallow, a large merchant ship partly owned by the two men, Captain Henry Mainwaring and Captain Gideon Strange, and they decide to train the boy for a life on the sea. And so begins the adventures of Kit Faulkner, which see him rise through the ranks and risk all in encounters with pirates and a French man-of-war. Meanwhile, England edges ever closer to civil war, and very soon Kit must choose which side he will fight for...
Over the past decade, Malcolm Gladwell has become the most gifted and influential journalist in America. In The New Yorker, his writings are such must-reads that the magazine charges advertisers significantly more money for ads that run within his articles. With his #1 bestsellers, The Tipping Point, Blink and Outliers, he has reached millions of readers. And now the very best and most famous of his New Yorker pieces are collected in a brilliant and provocative anthology.
Данная книга представляет собой адаптацию одного из лучших романов знаменитого американского писателя Марка Твена "Приключения Тома Сойера". Это увлекательный рассказ о веселом и сообразительном мальчишке из провинциального американского городка и его друзьях, с которыми происходят удивительные приключения. Текст пособия адаптирован в учебных целях до уровня Pre-Intermediate. После каждой главы дается комментарий и перевод трудных слов и выражений, а также упражнения, направленные на проверку понимания текста, отработку лексики и грамматических правил, развитие устной речи. Новые слова включены в словарь, который помешен в конце книги.
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (ESO-4) - (B. Reader Series)
Added by: englishcology | Karma: 4552.53 | Black Hole | 12 August 2012
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (ESO-4) - (B. Reader Series)
The highly successful Burlington Reader Series, offering over 130 titles, is specially designed for ESO and Bachillerato students. It offers a wide variety of accessible adaptations and original stories that reflect the interests of students in these age groups.
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