What do you really know about the sense of hearing? Learn all about the science of sound, the crazy noises animals make, and the loudest and quietest places on Earth.

Ice sculptor, roller coaster designer, and a cook on a submarine are some really cool jobs. This reader explores a wide variety of jobs, from the excitement of traveling around the world to the dangers of the deep sea.

Shakespeare, Mozart, Madame Curie, Albert Einstein... what do these people have in common? See the world through the eyes of a genius. Use your unique code to access the online reader, complete with videos and interactive exercises. Plus, download a free e-book version of the reader!

Famous works of art, rare diamonds, gold from a fictional giant in the sky — come and explore the history of stealing and how our attitudes about it have changed. Use your unique code to access the online reader, complete with videos and interactive exercises. Plus, download a free e-book version of the reader!

Sharks, ghosts, aliens, snakes... cell phones? All kinds of things make people afraid. How does our brain tell us to be afraid, and can we control fear? Use your unique code to access the online reader, complete with videos and interactive exercises. Plus, download a free e-book version of the reader!

A Chinese politician assassinated in Hong Kong. Jason Bourne's name found at the scene... the killer has returned! Who's paying him and who will he kill next? But American officials know there never was an assassin called Bourne. So who is the impostor? How can he be stopped?

The Complete English Course for the 2008 specifications Pass FCE is a comprehensive general English course which prepares students for the updated specifications for the Cambridge ESOL First Certificate in English, B2 Vantage of the CEFR. Pass FCE is student friendly. It speaks directly to students in an informal style. It is suitable for young teenagers and above and can be used either in class or for self-study. Pass FCE is also teacher friendly. It is written by working teachers. Procedures in the Student's Book are clear and logical and there is a comprehensive Teacher's Book. Workbook key — downloadable from this site.

Pass PET is the comprehensive course for the Cambridge ESOL Preliminary English Test, B1 Threshold of the Common European Framework. It combines English teaching with exam preparation. It is suitable for young teenagers and above. The Teacher’s Book includes answer keys, recording scripts, lesson plans, exam information, advice, and additional activities. An Answer Key is also available separately for self-study.

Pass PET is the comprehensive course for the Cambridge ESOL Preliminary English Test, B1 Threshold of the Common European Framework. It combines English teaching with exam preparation.It is suitable for young teenagers and above.The Teacher’s Book includes answer keys, recording scripts, lesson plans, exam information, advice, and additional activities.An Answer Key is also available separately for self-study. Features: 12 short easy-to-use units; the topic of each unit provides extensive coverage of the themes, structures and vocabulary required by the PET exam; each unit is divided into reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation sections, each section is explained thoroughly using PET-type exercises, the follow-up activities are in the form of PET exam questions so that the students become more familiar with the exam as they move through the course, the two audio CDs provide a complete range of authentic PET-type listening exercises and pronunciation activities, the Workbook section focuses on the main grammar and vocabulary of each unit, and the Exam Practice sections consist of practice test questions, detailed descriptions of each part of the exam and exam strategies.