Claire is staying with her aunt Min. There is an old castle with a black tower in the village. It has a dangerous secret — accidents happen there, animals and people die. One day, Claire goes to the castle. She wants to know its secret.

One winter's day a mysterious stranger arrives in the quiet village of Iping. His head is covered with bandages and he wears a long coat and gloves. What is he doing in the village?

Roald Dahl is the master of the unexpected. Things are not always what they seem and nobody should be trusted. In this collection of his short stories we learn some strange lessons about the dangerous world we live in. But you will have to wait until the final pages of each story to discover the last, terrible twist!

Key features: * Five complete practice tests in exam-accurate format * Skills development sections with extra practice on key skills such as listening, reading, speaking and writing * Vocabulary and grammar practice sections that focus on the language related to the themes of the tests * Strategies and test tips for typical exam tasks * A writing guide with model answers and writing guidance for each exam task type * A Glossary with new words and phrases per unit * A Teacher's overprinted edition * Audio CDs with authentic test questions

Key features: * Five complete practice tests in exam-accurate format * Skills development sections with extra practice on key skills such as listening, reading, speaking and writing * Vocabulary and grammar practice sections that focus on the language related to the themes of the tests * Strategies and test tips for typical exam tasks * A writing guide with model answers and writing guidance for each exam task type * A Glossary with new words and phrases per unit * A Teacher's overprinted edition * Audio CDs with authentic test questions

Mrs. Bennet wants all her daughters to marry. When a rich young man comes to the village, Mrs. Bennet thinks he will make a wonderful husband. Does her daughter Elizabeth love this man? What about her other daughters?

Real Life brings English to life and makes learning enjoyable and achievable through practical tasks and evocative topics. Real Life gives students English to talk about issues that are important to their lives. With a light and colourful look and feel, it is more socially oriented with a focus on real people and situations and appeals to average and less motivated students who need a more manageable path to exam success.

Real Life brings English to Life and makes learning enjoyable and achievable through practical tasks and evocative topics. Real Life gives students English to talk about issues that are important to their lives. With a light, colourful look and feel, it is socially oriented with a focus on real people and situations. Real Life appeals to students who need a more manageable path to exam success. Real Life addresses the critical factors for a successful alternative course at Upper Secondary Elementary to Advanced levels for 15 to 18/19 year olds.

After the death of his beautiful wife Rebecca, Maxim de Winter goes to Monte Carlo to forget the past. There he meets and marries a quiet young woman and takes her back to Manderley, his family home in Cornwall. But will the memory of Rebecca destroy the new marriage?

The story of Robin Hood is very famous. Robin Hood robbed rich people and gave the money to the poor people. He loved adventure, and he was the best fighter in England. The greedy Sheriff of Nottingham hated Robin, and the beautiful Lady Marian loved him. His most famous adventures are in this book.

Robinson Crusoe is at sea when there is a great storm. His ship goes down, and his friends die. The sea throws Crusoe onto a beach. He is on an island. But which island? Are there other people on it? And are they friendly? What will Crusoe do now?

«New Round-Up Russian Edition — серия пособий по грамматике для школьников 7-и уровней сложности, сочетающих игры с системным изучением грамматики. Великолепно иллюстрированные упражнения и игры превращают изучение грамматики в увлекательное занятие. Тренировочные тесты выявляют индивидуальные трудности учащихся. New Round-Up Russian Edition разработан с учетом возрастных особенностей учащихся, а также различных стилей обучения. Разделы «Повторение» и «Мой шаг вперед» обобщают и закрепляют полученные знания. CD-ROMы содержат дополнительные упражнения и игры. Книга для учителя к New Round-Up Russian Edition включает ответы на все упражнения, контрольные работы с ответами, а также тексты аудиозаписей.»

Fly High is a motivating four-level course for young learners that integrates reading, grammar, writing, listening, and speaking skills in a fun and engaging way. Language is presented in humorous cartoon stories and follows the adventures of the Fly High characters. • Games and songs are used to consolidate language and a 'Reading for Pleasure' story develops reading skills and recycles language in a new context • The Activity Book and Pupil's CD-ROM with interactive songs and games offer further opportunities for consolidation and revision • Additional teacher resources include flashcards, photocopiable worksheets and posters • The Active Teach CD-ROM provides an Interactive version of the Pupil's Book that turns Fly High into a dynamic multimedia teaching tool Language is presented through engaging cartoon stories featuring likeable characters: Cabu the lion, Trumpet the elephant, and Paco the parrot.

The Skills Boosters are a series of practice tests with guidance which offer complete preparation for PTE General. Pearson Longman Skills Boosters are written by the developers of the test. The Skills Booster provides five complete practice tests which follow the format of the exam so that you can: • Understand the features and format of the test • Learn how to respond to each item type • Practice answering authentic questions prepared by the test developers • Practice items for each of the language skills reading, writing, listening and speaking • Focus on the language related to the themes of the test with vocabulary and grammar practice sections • Study new words and phrases for each unit with the Glossary • Improve test-taking strategies with test tips, the writing guide and model answers for each exam task type

I have no job. I have no money. I have debts I can’t pay. I do, however, have a case. Rudy Baylor is ready to finish law school but loses his first job before he has even started. Then Dot and Bud Black ask for his help in their fight against a powerful insurance company. Their son, Donny Ray, is dying. His claim for medical insurance has been refused. Can Rudy, an inexperienced student, really give them any hope?

Always be good, so people will love you. Always work hard and do your best. These were the words of Black Beautys mother to her son when the two horses lived with Farmer Grey. But when Black Beauty got older, this was sometimes very difficult for him. Not everybody was as kind as Farmer Grey.