In Rincon y Cortadillo two young rogues each make a living playing cards and stealing. After they meet they decide to ‘work’ together, while both dreaming a rich life in Seville. The two boys from Burgos in La ilustre Fregona Burgos leave to go adventure at an inn, on their way they meet a beautiful girl, Constance...

La Guia del profesor incluye las claves de respuestas de los ejercicios y el texto de las grabaciones.

This is a collection of simple stories humorously describing the lives of some characters in the South of France. Discover the courage and tenacity of the goat of Monsieur Sequin's secret maître Cornille and find out why it's better not to offend the Pope Boniface's mule...

Jean-Marie is an orphan who is happily adopted by Doctor Desprez and his wife Anastasie. When the doctor finds the precious Treasure of Franchard he plans to take his family away from their lovely, old country home go to Paris and live a rich life. Jean-Marie does not want to go to Paris and during the night the treasure mysteriously disappears…

Travemünde Ostsee, ein ruhiger Erholungsort in Schleswig-Holstein. Im offenen Meer finden eine Unterwasserausgrabung aus einem Schiffswrack und der Diebstahl von einem Koffer vom XV. Jahrhundert statt. Ein Historiker, ein Archäologe und ein Taucher sind unten den Verdächtigen. Das belebt die Ferien von Sophie, Holger und Lukas, die sich auf die Untersuchung stürzen.

Cultural Links explores and discovers the English-Speaking World and offers links through the British Isles across North America, India, Australia, New Zealand and more. 7 Files to discover the English-speaking World. Cultural Links consists of 7 topics (files), dealing with the differences and similarities of the countries which are part of the English-speaking World. Language: how much has the English language changed? How does English manage to create and keep a common link among far-off countries and people of the world? Identity: what does English national identity mean to English-speaking countries in an ever increasing multi-ethnic and multicultural world? Countries and Places: geographical, socio-economical and cultural passport of English-speaking countries. Flashback: the main historical events of English-speaking countries, from the Industrial Revolution to the Great Depression to the difficult Irish Question and many more. People and Lifestyle: contemporary issues such as family and how it is changing, fashion, sport, social networking. Education: traditional and contemporary British Education, characteristics of north-American schools, school programmes like Erasmus and much more. Institutions: an overview of the English-speaking World institutions, interactions with the European Union and the important world organisations.

TOTAL PET is a new course for the Cambridge ESOL PET B1 Threshold of the CEFR. TOTAL PET can be used alongside a general language course or on its own for intensive exam preparation with up to 50 hours material. TOTAL PET covers the word list of vocabulary that could appear in the PET exam. It encourages students to practise lexis appropriate to their personal requirements, e.g. nationality, hobbies, likes and dislikes.

Kate, Mike and Carlos go on another trip to Bodega Bay near San Francisco, where more than a year ago they found a pirate's old treasure map. An incredibly exciting and dangerous adventure awaits them as they follow a mysterious clue and go on a treasure hunt to find a lost treasure from centuries ago. The GREEN APPLE series is composed of illustrated graded readers. The readers are graded into three levels — Starter, Step 1 and Step 2 — according to structural and lexical criteria, as well as by choice of subject matter.

Focus on companies and their internal processes and activities. • Training • High fliers • How to write effective reports • Creating a famous brand • Financial results • Succession planning

Going for CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) is designed for young teenagers at elementary level (CEFR A1-A2). Going for CLIL can be used in the language classroom as a supplement to a coursebook of the same level, or at suitable moments in the academic subject classroom. Offering a selection of cross-curricular texts and activities, Going for CLIL is divided into three graded sections (A1, A1-A2, A2). Each section presents a wide choice of texts taken from three academic subjects: — Geography. — History. — Science. Topics have been selected according to the interests of students at this age, and to the syllabus of the academic subjects for the corresponding years. Students are therefore motivated by the possibility of using their English outside of the language classroom, in other disciplinary contexts. Consequently, they will not only gain knowledge of specific lexis, but they will also acquire confidence and key study-skills to approach future academic studies in English. Features: — 18 full-colour units, each dealing with one topic of the content subjects: Geography, History, Science. — Clear and simple language, supported by illustrations, photographs, graphs etc. — Activities including extensive comprehension work to aid understanding, and to explore the topic in more detail. — Numerous Internet Projects to encourage students to explore the topics further. — Glossary section to explain the meaning of difficult words. — AudioCD with the recording of the texts and some additional listening activities. — Downloadable answer key from our website.

When he was very young, Jason's uncle took the kingdom of Iolkos from his father, but now Jason wants it back. First he must find and bring back the Golden Fleece. It is a dangerous mission but Jason and a crew of heroes set sail on the Argo to the Black Sea. The Argonauts must battle against giants, huge birds and sea monsters before their journey ends.

Sin Duda is a grammar book which can be used either as a classroom tool or for self study. The book is divided into 12 sections (temas) and presents the language of A1-B1, towards B2 levels of the Common European Framework of Reference. Features: • clear and concise explanations accompanied by vignettes, tables and numerous examples so as to illustrate the rules using authentic language; • wide range of clear activities for controlled practice, oral comprehension and effective communication; • information on the most common regional variations of Spanish and of its use in Spain and South America; • in each tema the material is divided into stand-alone units which make it easy to find your way around the book. Each tema concludes with three subsections: • Para revisar for revision purposes: the exercises cover the grammar studied in the tema. • Mi gramàtica isone-page summary of the grammar rules. Students must complete the text, which acts as a revision tool. • Preparaciòn al DELE (Diploma deEspaňol como Lengua Extrajera) is an exam-style exercise to simulate Nivel inicial (Concienciacomunicativa) and Nivel intermedio of the Instituto Cervantes exams. The final pages of the volume are dedicated to irregular verbs tables.

This is the story of an old and lewd governor and his unfortunate attempts to seduce a beautiful and exuberant miller’s daughter. The story, which today still entices readers with its liveliness, and which has its origins in traditional folk tales, is one of Pedro Antonio De Alarcón’s most famous works. Manuel de Falla’s (1876-1946) famous ballet is based on the story.

«Grammaire savoir-faire» est une grammaire en un seul volume destinée aux apprenants de français langue étrangère (niveau faux débutant et intermédiaire). Le livre est organisé en unités composées chacune d’une page de théorie et une page d’exercices. Les points grammaticaux sont présentés de façon claire et simple. La typologie des exercices proposés, organisés selon une progression rigoureuse, est très variée: phrases à compléter, réponses à choix multiple, phrases à transformer, phrases à reconstituer, exercices d’écoute… De nombreuses illustrations enrichissent agréablement les activités pour un apprentissage actif de la langue. Les nombreux exercices des unités consacrées à la phonétique aident les apprenants à assimiler les règles pour une prononciation correcte. Les bilans permettent de faire le point sur les capacités acquises. à la fin du livre, une série d’exercices récapitulatifs reprend les principales difficultés de la langue abordées au cours des unités. Un index contient les conjugaisons complètes des verbes principauxet quelques particularités de la langue française. Le texte est accompagné d’un CD qui peut être utilisé comme CD audio et comme CD-ROM. – La partie audio propose de nombreux exercices de phonétique. – La partie multimédia contient des activités supplémentaires de révision. «Grammaire savoir-faire» est disponible aussi en version italienne (Cideb) et espagnole (Vicens Vives).»

In 1806, Captain Frederick Wentworth and Miss Anne Elliot fell in love, but since neither of them had any money, Anne’s friend Lady Russell persuaded Anne not to marry the Captain. Eight years later, Anne and Frederick meet again. By this time Frederick has made a fortune in the Navy, but he is still angry with Anne for rejecting him. This – the last of Jane Austen’s novels – is also the most delicate and moving love story she ever wrote.

The little mermaid lives in a magical, beautiful world at the bottom of the sea, but she wants to see what the world above is like. When she goes up she falls in love with a human. What will the little mermaid have to do to be able to have a life in the world above with the man she loves?

«El conde Lucanor» is a collection of short stories with a moralistic theme, in which Patronio, the Count’s advisor, offers his advice on the issues provoked by each event being told. The stories, which feature farmers, courtiers and beggars as the lead characters, offer an insight into the lifestyle of the Spanish royalty and society in the Middle Ages.»

Edmond Dantès is a young sailor destined for a brilliant career. But during his engagement party is suddenly arrested, accused of conspiracy and imprisoned in the Château d'If. After fourteen years of imprisonment he manages to escape and finds the treasure on the island of Monte-Cristo. He then becomes rich and powerful, but Edmond only has one wish: revenge.

«When Kate and Mike Sullivan invite their friend Carlos to sail to the Farallon Islands on their father’s new boat, «The Pelican», they expect to see the fascinating birds and animals which live there. But this exciting boat trip on the Pacific Ocean turns into a night of horror when ghastly ghosts from the past appear… and the three friends make an altogether different discovery»

Jane Eyre, a penniless and unattractive orphan, becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall and falls in love with Edward Rochester, the guardian of her ward. But she soon discovers that he is hiding a terrible secret…