Speakout is a comprehensive English course that helps adult learners gain confidence in all skills areas using authentic materials from the BBC. With its wide range of support material, it meets the diverse needs of learners in a variety of teaching situations and helps bridge the gap between the classroom and the real world.

Where learning is an adventure! Welcome to Our Discovery Island, a six-level primary series that engages children in 21st century learning. Children uncover clues and solve mysteries as they learn English. Whole learner: Adventures on themed islands develop cognitive, emotional, and social skills. Authenticity: Children are safe, absorbed, playing happily and practising in the online world. Repetition: Songs, chants, and games reinforce essential vocabulary and grammar practice. Motivation: Stories, characters, and activities engage learners. Our Discovery Island is a groundbreaking new course that makes learning English an exciting and engaging experience.

The Penguin Active Reading range is carefully graded into 5 levels from starter to intermediate. The text is simplified and exercises develop the four language skills — reading, writing, listening and speaking. The accompanying multi-rom contains a recording of the full simplified text and a range of interactive exercises linked to the text. Ideal for all English Language students.

At a small-town carnival, two men, each mysteriously summoned by telegram, witness a bizarre killing. The telegrams are signed Jason Bourne. Only they know Bourne's true identity and understand that the telegrams are really a message from Bourne's mortal enemy, Carlos, known also as the Jackal, the world's deadliest and most elusive terrorist. And furthermore, they know what the Jackal wants: a final confrontation with Bourne. Now David Webb, professor of Oriental studies, husband, and father, must do what he hoped never to do again — assume the terrible identity of Jason Bourne. His plan is simple: to infiltrate the politically and economically omnipotent Medusan group and use himself as bait to lure the cunning Jackal into a deadly trap — a trap from which only one of them will escape.

«From the author of the number one «New York Times «bestseller «Tuesdays with Morrie «comes this long-awaited follow-up. Eddie is a wounded war veteran, an old man who has lived, in his mind, an uninspired life. His job is fixing rides at a seaside amusement park. On his 83rd birthday, a tragic accident kills him as he tries to save a little girl from a falling cart. He awakes in the afterlife, where he learns that heaven is not a destination. It s a place where your life is explained to you by five people, some of whom you knew, others who may have been strangers. One by one, from childhood to soldier to old age, Eddie s five people revisit their connections to him on earth, illuminating the mysteries of his meaningless life, and revealing the haunting secret behind the eternal question: Why was I here? A moving and profound contemporary fable, The Five People You Meet in Heaven is an important reminder of the interconnectedness of us all. «From the Hardcover edition.»

Don Vito Corleone is the Godfather' of New York's richest Mafia family. His business is built on fear and murder. Vito's son Michael wants a quiet life away from the family business. But that's not easy, and slowly Michael becomes the most dangerous gangster of them all.

Johnny English is a Secret Service agent. He often makes very bad mistakes. But now he's got an important job: security for the Queen and her crown. There are problems a lot of problems. But is Johnny English England's only hope?

The Amazon Rain Forest is the largest rain forest in the world. It is 10,000,000 years old and many different kinds of plants and animals live here. The forest is important for the world's weather and wildlife, but it is disappearing fast. Read this book and learn about this wonderful forest and its problems. What will its future be?

Where learning is an adventure! Welcome to Our Discovery Island, a six-level primary series that engages children in 21st century learning. Children uncover clues and solve mysteries as they learn English. Whole learner: Adventures on themed islands develop cognitive, emotional, and social skills. Authenticity: Children are safe, absorbed and happy playing and practising in the online world. Repetition: Songs, chants, and games reinforce essential vocabulary and grammar practice. Motivation: Stories, characters, and activities engage learners. Our Discovery Island is a groundbreaking new course that makes learning English an exciting and engaging experience.

The Teacher's Book provides step-by-step lesson plans covering all the course material. Each lesson is clearly structured into stages: Starting the lesson; Presentation; Practice; Ending the lesson. There are also further optional activities suggested for extension. The lesson notes aredesigned to be flexible supporting all teachers, including those who may lack time for planning or have limited access to resources. The introduction includes recommended procedures for using games, classroom language and stories effectively and how all the course components can be best exploited in class. The access code printed at the back of the book gives the teacher special access to the Online World via the internet.

The Teacher’s Book provides step-by-step lesson plans covering all the course material. Each lesson is clearly structured into stages: — Starting the lesson; — Presentation; — Practice; — Ending the lesson. There are also further optional activities suggested for extension. The lesson notes aredesigned to be flexible supporting all teachers, including those who may lack time for planning or have limited access to resources. The introduction includes recommended procedures for using games, classroom language and stories effectively and how all the course components can be best exploited in class. The access code printed at the back of the book gives the teacher special access to the Online World via the internet.