This author masterfully evokes the atmosphere of wartime Britain, weaving together suspense, mystery, and human drama. His works plunge readers into the raw realities of an era where desperation mingles with the will to survive. With a keen eye for detail, he captures the essence of bustling cities and the hidden corners of nightlife, crafting memorable characters and compelling plotlines. Readers can expect thrilling narratives filled with nostalgia and intrigue.
Gives background to the business learner's world and strategies for approaching the training task, focusing on the learner's professional knowledge and experience. This book is suitable for teachers, trainers, and course organizers in the field of Business English or considering a move into it.
This is part of a series of books, each with an accompanying cassette (available separately), which gives training in key business communication skills. Emphasis is placed on building awareness of language appropriateness and fluency in typical business interactions. The course systematically presents and practises language for arriving in a foreign country, making and furthering business contacts and entertaining. It also gives cultural tips. The listening material includes a range of British, American and non-native speakers to reflect English usage in the business world. (Models given are in British/American English). Interactive exercises on the cassette means that the self-access student can practice effectively on his/her own. Each book/cassette package is designed for use in class, particularly on short, intensive, skills-based courses, or for self-study. It is designed for lower/pre-intermediate level and is aimed at business and professional people and also at students.
A chilling tale that reimagines the classic vampire lore, this story intertwines the lives of an immortal creature and a young woman drawn into his dark world. As she grapples with her own desires and the sinister allure of the vampire, themes of obsession, fear, and the struggle between light and darkness emerge. The narrative explores the consequences of eternal life and the haunting nature of love, set against a backdrop of gothic horror that captivates and terrifies.
For business and professional people who need to use English successfully at work. Consists of eight titles featuring British, American and non-native speakers of English to reflect today's international business world.
Brings together all the language needed to communicate clearly and accurately about data. It first provides training in numerical expressions and their use, then goes on to focus on how data can be organized, and how trends, forecasts, comparisons, cause and effect can be presented and interpreted.
This is part of a series of books, each with an accompanying cassette (available separately), which gives training in key business communication skills. Emphasis is placed on building awareness of language appropriateness and fluency in typical business interactions. The listening material includes both native and non-native spoken English.
Set in the wild landscapes of Africa, this reimagining of H.R. Haggard's classic tale brings to life a story of savage adventure. Renowned comics creators Pablo Marcos and Mark Ellis breathe new life into the narrative, offering a fresh perspective on the original themes of exploration and survival in an untamed world. The adaptation captures the essence of the original while employing striking visuals and dynamic storytelling to engage a modern audience.
This is part of a series of books, each with an accompanying cassette, (available separately), which gives training in key business communication skills. Emphasis is placed on building awareness of language appropriateness and fluency in typical business interactions. The listening material includes both native and non-native spoken English. Each book/cassette "package" is designed for use in class, particularly on short, intensive, skills-based courses, or for self-study. This new edition is in full colour.