A series of ELT readers for young learners of English. Who turns Blue Corn Maiden into a coyote?

Modern, original fiction for learners of English. United by the theme of the circle, these stories are set in the UK, the USA and Singapore. From the discovery by a student archaeologist of a mysterious silver disc with strange properties to the heart-warming story of the rescue of a dangerously ill child by a poor tri-shaw driver, this collection of five stories is both amusing and thought provoking.

This series of delightful storybooks is an extremely flexible resource designed to help teachers engage and motivate young learners in the classroom. They are an ideal way to support children in the early stages of learning English. Teachers Books and Audio Cassettes/CDs make Cambridge Storybooks very easy to use. The Teachers Books cover the entire level and include step-by-step teaching notes with ideas for classes of different ability, photocopiable worksheets, and If you have time sections suggesting original ideas for games and activities. The Audio Cassettes/CDs feature all the titles in each level read aloud, exposing children to different voices while they have fun listening to the dramatisations. At levels 3 and 4 selected titles are designed to be read as a play. Children will love acting out the stories with each other as their confidence in English grows.

Designed for beginners, this best-selling textbook provides a lively introduction to the study of language. Starting from the basics, it provides a solid foundation in all of the essential topics, and introduces the analysis of the key elements of language — sounds, words, structures and meanings. A wide range of fascinating questions are explored, such as how conversation works, how children learn language, why women and men speak differently, and how language varies between regions and social groups. This third edition has been extensively revised to include new sections on important contemporary issues in language study, including language and culture, African American English, sign language, and slang. A comprehensive glossary provides useful explanations of technical terms, and each chapter contains a range of new study questions and research tasks, with suggested answers. Unrivalled in its popularity, The Study of Language is quite simply the best introduction to the field available today. • Extensively revised and updated • Fresh study questions and research tasks, a comprehensive glossary providing clear explanations of technical terms, and a fully updated bibliography • Concise and clearly presented, perfect for readers approaching the study of language for the first time

Using Russian is a guide to Russian usage for those who have already acquired the basics of the language and wish to extend their knowledge. Unlike conventional grammars, it gives special attention to those areas of vocabulary and grammar which cause most difficulty to English speakers, and focuses on questions of style and register which are all too often ignored. Clear, readable and easy to consult, it will prove invaluable to students seeking to improve their fluency and confidence in Russian. This second edition has been substantially revised and expanded to incorporate fresh material and up-to-date information. Many of the original chapters have been rewritten and one brand new chapter has been added, providing a clear picture of Russian usage in the 21st century.

A series of ELT readers for young learners of English. What happens when Class 8 have a new teacher?

A series of ELT readers for young learners of English. Who is the beautiful girl at the party? Only Cape-of-Rushes knows.

A series of ELT readers for young learners of English. One day Yellow Corn Maiden plays a bad magic trick on her friend.

A series of ELT readers for young learners of English. Who can kill the terrible dragon?

A series of ELT readers for young learners of English. Emma has a pyjama party and Dad tells a ghost story.

A series of ELT readers for young learners of English. Mark and Chen find a spaceship in their new book. But it's only a picture — isn't it?

A series of ELT readers for young learners of English. I lived by the sea in New Zealand. My mother gave me a beautiful gold watch. It was my first watch. But one day I swam in the sea...

A series of ELT readers for young learners of English. My brother and I found a little lamb. We took it home and it became our pet. One day it gave us a big surprise...

Business Vocabulary in Use Intermediate is for students and professionals looking to expand their business vocabulary. Bringing learners up to date with the language they need for business today, this book explains words and expressions and also provides practice of using the new language. This second edition comes with a CD-ROM which offers practice exercises and games, audio of each word or phrase, tests and a phonemic chart for pronunciation support. This second edition reflects recent developments in technology, global relations and financial practice and covers a range of topics from Finance to Culture at Work. It also helps learners develop skills in key areas including Presentations, Meetings and Negotiations.

A new edition of the best-selling vocabulary practice title. Whether you're studying on your own or in class, English Vocabulary in Use Elementary covers all the words and phrases you need at this level to understand and be understood in English. This new edition is fully updated to make the book even more relevant and accessible. This 'with answers' edition of this best-selling vocabulary book is ideal for self-study. Also available with an interactive CD-ROM for extra practice of the vocabulary presented in the book

A new edition of the best-selling vocabulary practice title. Whether you're studying on your own or in class, English Vocabulary in Use Elementary covers all the words and phrases you need at this level to understand and be understood in English. This edition is fully updated to make the book even more relevant and accessible. This pack contains the new edition of English Vocabulary in Use Elementary with answers and CD-ROM. The CD-ROM includes interactive games as well as hundreds of practice exercises, providing further practice for every unit, audio recordings, customisable tests and a built-in dictionary. You can even record your voice and listen back to practise pronunciation.

This high beginner to low intermediate writing course teaches the basics of paragraph writing. Writers at Work: The Paragraph is essentially a new edition of the immensely successful Writers At Work: A Guide to Basic Writing. The book is designed for high beginning to low intermediate writing students. It uses personal topics such as A Person Important to You and Holidays to teach the basics of paragraph writing. Students learn techniques for generating ideas and, using a strong inductive approach, discover how to revise and edit their writing.

Kid's Box is a six-level course for young learners. Bursting with bright ideas to inspire both teachers and students, Kid's Box gives children a confident start to learning English. It also fully covers the syllabus for the Cambridge Young Learners English (YLE) tests. This Activity Book covers all of the target language from the Pupil's Book, providing further practice in a fun context. The CD-ROM contains interactive games, the songs from the Pupil's Book and animated stories.

A new edition of the best-selling vocabulary practice title. Whether you're studying on your own or in class, English Vocabulary in Use Elementary covers all the words and phrases you need at this level to understand and be understood in English. This new edition is fully updated to make the book even more relevant and accessible. The 'without answers' edition of this popular vocabulary book is ideal for classroom use.

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. A brick smashes the window of a family-run Internet cafe in central London. A message comes with it: Don't Stop Now! Matt, a frequent visitor to the cafe, offers to help Kate and her family. But Kate's father won't tell Matt what the message means. What is Kate's family secret? And who are the men ready to do anything to stop Matt finding out?