«The «Topics series» presents factual information in a modern magazine format. It offers challenging insights into the modern intercultural world from a teenager's viewpoint. Written in direct, up-to-date English, the texts and illustrations are closely integrated for maximum impact. Key Features: The reader's personal experience is placed at the centre of the reading process. The articles present a variety of text-types, styles and formats. Topics related to science, history and the arts provide specialised information and viewpoints. A Word File glossary of key vocabulary on each page gives essential «while reading» lexical support, with common American and British English differences noted. A Check it Out section provides an up-to-date checklist of specialist language, plus useful websites. Mini-projects and Investigation Points at the end of each article encourage the readers to research further.»

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A dashing romantic story set in California in the previous century. This classic adventure comedy founded a whole genre of its own. Short stories, feature films, highly popular television series and animated cartoons have resulted, all featuring the people's hero with the flashing sword Zorro! Don Diego Vega is pressed by his father Don Alejandro Vega, to court the eligible daughter of one of the oldest noble families in California. Once rich and powerful, Don Carlos Pulido has become impoverished; unjustly accused of dishonesty by the tyrannical provincial governor who is oppressing the people of the region.

Provides a flexible course for adults and young adults. This work presents communicative syllabus that helps students to express themselves through English. Accompanied by a CD-ROM, it also contains engaging topics, imaginative grammar and vocabulary activities, integrated skills tasks, review units, and extra practice pages.