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School's Out is a classic anthology and has been a best-seller for over 20 years. This new edition features a modern and fun new cover to bring this lively collection to a new generation of readers. Whether it's reports, bullies, teachers, school dinner, homework, or any other aspect of school life - you'll find a poem about it here. Featuring a host of well-known poets such as Brian Patten, Allan Ahlberg, Roger McGough, and many more.

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Provides students of all ages with easy-to-follow guidance on how to structure an essay and how to select and research the most appropriate subject to write on. The first section covers gathering and developing information; the second offers schematic sumaries to the first part.

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- Exciting and skilful adaptations of a range of modern novels - New, innovative activities specifically tailored to support the revised Programme of Study for Key Stage 3. Activities include work on Speaking and Listening, close text analysis and the structure of playscripts, and act as a springboard for personal writing - Insights into the plays themselves by their popular authors and adapters - Advice on staging Dominic Cooke's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company adaptation of the bestselling novel by Malorie Blackman. First performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2007.

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A complete intermediate course which develops essential language skills and introduces students to a wide range of exam tasks. Especially written and designed for young teenagers.

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An exceptionally strong skills training programme which covers language skills, phonics, and civic education skills.

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The Solutions Workbook is the perfect partner to the Student's Book, and helps consolidate the material taught in class. It contains further lesson-by-lesson practice for students to complete in their own time, as well as reference material for those who need extra support. With the audio available online, students can benefit from extra listening practice, and can use the unit review sections to assess their own progress and build confidence. • Further lesson-by-lesson practice of the material taught in class. • More listening practice, with the audio available to download from the Student's Website. • Vocab Boost! Provides vocabulary learning tips and activities to support students and encourage autonomous learning. • Unit Reviews to develop students' awareness of their progress. • Self-evaluation 'Self-checks' with 'I can ...' statements at the end of every Unit Review to promote conscious learner development. • Exam Skills Trainers to practise and prepare for exams including practise of exam techniques and tasks. • NEW Cumulative Reviews consolidate learning as students progress through the level. • Use of English practice in all Unit Reviews and Cumulative Reviews. • Irregular verbs list for reference. • Writing Bank to help students write the text types they will meet in their exam, for example, an informal letter, an email, a blog post, or an opinion essay. For each text type, there is a model answer with tips on structure and content. • Functions Bank brings together all the key functional language from each unit.

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Oxford University Press›s best-selling course for teenagers is now available in a third edition, providing new and exciting content that is delivered using the successful methodology of the previous editions. The third edition offers a brand new comprehensive listening syllabus as well as word skills lessons, allowing students to master key listening sub skills, expand their vocabulary, and become confident communicators. Solutions turns all students into active learners, by offering a rich variety of learning opportunities for a whole range of abilities through extension and revision activities in all components - giving everyone a sense of achievement whatever their level.

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A topic-based course with four levels, perfect for maintaining the interest and motivation of young teenagers. • Adventures builds students' confidence through the use of clear grammar presentations, varied practice exercises, and guided skills work. • The highly motivating topics have been carefully chosen to appeal to teenagers. • The clear syllabus offers an analytical approach to grammar, as well as extensive and varied practice. • Strong emphasis is placed on skills development and study skills. • There is a systematic approach to vocabulary building. • The variety of challenging and enjoyable activities motivate students to participate fully in class. • The optional 'World of English' sections exploit functional and everyday language, cross-cultural topics, and authentic pop songs.

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A structural syllabus combined with child-centred activities. • It has a carefully graded, structural syllabus which provides steady progression in all four skills. • The emphasis on grammar and vocabulary acquisition is combined with many opportunities for lively communicative tasks. • New language is presented in context through picture stories and a variety of entertaining characters. Practice and reinforcement is provided by child-centred activities such as songs, rhymes, and games. • Colourful illustrations and photographs provide visual explanations and make the pages bright and attractive. • The clear presentation makes it suitable for use even in large classes. • The Get Set - Go! Alphabet Book is an optional component to accompany the series, which teaches children the Roman alphabet.

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The Oxford Bookworms Library provides superb reading and student / teacher support for the classroom, and is also highly recommended for schools running Extensive Reading Programmes, offering the right range of books that encourage students to read for pleasure. Chief Inspector Morse is drinking a pint of beer. He is thinking about an attractive woman who lives not far away. The woman he is thinking of is hanging, dead, from the ceiling of her kitchen. On the floor lies a chair, almost two metres away from the woman's feet. Chief Inspector Morse finishes his pint, and orders another. Perhaps he will visit Anne, after all. But he is in no particular hurry. Meanwhile, Anne is still hanging in her kitchen, waiting for the police to come and cut her down. She is in no hurry, either.

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The Oxford Bookworms Library provides superb reading and student / teacher support for the classroom, and is also highly recommended for schools running Extensive Reading Programmes, offering the right range of books that encourage students to read for pleasure. On the Polar ice-cap, 640 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, the deadly, icy winds can freeze a man to death in minutes. But the survivors of the crashed airliner are lucky - they are rescued by three scientists from a nearby weather station. But why did the airliner crash in the first place? Who smashed the radio to pieces? And why does the dead pilot have a bullet hole in his back? The rescue quickly turns into a nightmare: a race through the endless Arctic night, a race against time, cold, hunger - and a killer with a gun.

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The Oxford Bookworms Library provides superb reading and student / teacher support for the classroom, and is also highly recommended for schools running Extensive Reading Programmes, offering the right range of books that encourage students to read for pleasure. 'Curtis Colt didn't kill that liquor store woman, and that's a fact. It's not right that he should have to ride the lightning - that's what prisoners call dying in the electric chair. Curtis doesn't belong in it, and I can prove it.' But can Curtis's girlfriend prove it? Murder has undoubtedly been done, and if Curtis doesn't ride the lightning for it, then who will? These seven short stories, by well-known writers such as Dashiel Hammett, Patricia Highsmith, and Nancy Pickard, will keep you on the edge of your seat

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San Francisco lies under a cloud of radioactive dust. People live in half-deserted apartment buildings, and keep electric animals as pets because so many real animals have died. Most people emigrate to Mars - unless they have a job to do on Earth. Like Rick Deckard - android killer for the police and owner of an electric sheep. This week he has to find, identify, and kill six androids which have escaped from Mars. They're machines, but they look and sound and think like humans - clever, dangerous humans. They will be hard to kill. The film Blade Runner was based on this famous novel.

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They said Steve Biko was a man of violence; then why did he talk of peace? They said he wanted revolution; so why did he talk of friendship? They said he died of hunger; why was his body broken and bruised? This is the story of a man's fight with the government of South Africa. It is the story of all people who prefer truth to lies. It is the story of all people who cry 'Freedom', and who are not afraid to die.

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An English rose garden on a summer's day. A small boy watches with interest as his great-aunt cuts the deadheads off the rosebushes with a sharp knife. What could be more peaceful, more harmless? Young Patrick grows up to be a calm, pleasant man, with a good job, a wife and two children, and the best rose garden for miles around. When somebody tells the police that Patrick Aldermann is killing people, Chief Superintendent Dalziel thinks it's probably all nonsense. But Inspector Pascoe is not so sure...

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London in the 1830s was no place to be if you were a hungry ten-year-old boy, an orphan without friends or family, with no home to go to, and only a penny in your pocket to buy a piece of bread. But Oliver Twist finds some friends - Fagin, the Artful Dodger, and Charley Bates. They give him food and shelter, and play games with him, but it is not until some days later that Oliver finds out what kind of friends they are and what kind of 'games' they play...

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This major new edition of the Oxford First Dictionary has been designed to inspire an early love of words. Specially written to be perfectly accessible to first readers, with inspiring modern 3D images on every spread. Children will find it fun to explore and easy to find the words they need fast!

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Данное пособие было специально разработано для подготовки учащихся к ЕГЭ по английскому языку. Основную часть пособия представляют пять тестов, составленных в соответствии со спецификацией ЕГЭ по иностранным языкам 2007 года. По содержанию и оформлению они максимально близки к реальному экзамену. К тестам прилагаются дополнительные материалы. - Smart key (Ответы с комментариями): В разделе приводятся не только правильные ответы ко всем заданиям, но и объясняется, почему тот или иной ответ является верным. Преимущество его состоит в том, что вы можете не только проверить свой ответ, но и понять, почему приведенное решение является правильным. - Getting ideas and training tasks (Тренировочные упражнения): Материалы разделов связаны с заданиями по письму и говорению. Эти упражнения помогут вам формулировать и организовывать идеи и планировать ваши ответы. Это позволит вам эффективно использовать время, отведенное на подготовку. Упражнения разработаны таким образом, чтобы вы смогли расширить свой базовый словарный запас по каждой из предложенных тем. - Exam tips (Советы по подготовке к экзамену): Советы сопровождают каждое задание в разделах "Аудирование", "Чтение", "Грамматика и лексика" и "Говорение". Они четко разъясняют задачи, а также дают практические советы по их выполнению. Это поможет добиться на экзамене максимального результата. Материалы пособия одобрены Федеральным институтом педагогических измерений.

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The last century has been a tumultuous one for the culture and politics of Britain. Kenneth Morgan's Twentieth-Century Britain is a crisp analysis of the forces of consensus and conflict that have existed in Britain since the First World War. Using a wide variety of sources, including the records of political parties and recently released documents from Britain's Public Records Office, Kenneth Morgan covers the full scope of Britain's modern history while drawing thought-provoking comparisons with the post-war history of other nations. This penetrating analysis by a leading twentieth-century historian makes for fantastic reading for anyone interested in the development of modern Britain.

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The moment I first met you, I noticed your pride, your sense of superiority, and your selfish disdain for the feelings of others. You are the last man in the world whom I could ever be persuaded to marry, said Elizabeth Bennet. And so Elizabeth rejects the proud Mr Darcy. Can nothing overcome her prejudice against him? And what of the other Bennet girls - their fortunes, and misfortunes, in the business of getting husbands? This famous novel by Jane Austen is full of wise and humorous observation of the people and manners of her times.