Linus Baker is sent to assess a magical orphanage, filled with dangerous children. They could bring about the end of everything - or be the family he'd always wanted.

Core Grammar for higher education is bestemd voor studenten in het hoger onderwijs die op een professioneel niveau kennis van het Engels nodig hebben voor de uitoefening van het latere beroep. De onderwerpen die aan bod komen zijn gebaseerd op de vraag in hoeverre deze voor Nederlandstaligen problemen kunnen opleveren. Studenten leren grammatica toe te passen via de 'exercises', met gevarieerde Engelstalige oefeningen, een aantal vertaalzinnen, een 'error analysis' en tot slot opdrachten bij ...

Stepping Stones opent de deuren naar de wereld! Alle leerlingen, van vmbo-b tot vwo+, ervaren dat ze zich in verschillende situaties kunnen redden in de nummer-1-wereldtaal. Daarbij staat het plezier in het leren altijd voorop: leerlingen worden verrast door de bronnen, onderwerpen, filmpjes en werkvormen. Met Stepping Stones 7e editie onderbouw belanden jouw leerlingen vanaf dag 1 volledig in de Engelstalige wereld. English as a world language staat centraal: de veelzijdigheid spat van de pa...

Objective Proficiency Second edition provides official preparation for the revised 2013 Cambridge English: Proficiency exam, also known as Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE). A variety of challenging, lively topics provide thorough training in exam skills and high-level language development. Each unit contains three double-page lessons ensuring flexibility, even pacing and progress.

Interactive software, downloadable from a URL in the Student's Book, provides activities for practice ...

The words you need to communicate with confidence. Vocabulary explanations and practice for advanced level (C1 to C2) learners of English. Perfect for both self-study and classroom activities.

Quickly expand your vocabulary with over 100 units of easy to understand explanations and practice exercises. Also inside the book is a code for an ebook. This is the same as the printed book, but with audio so that you can listen to new words as well as reading them.

The ebook is online for Windows and...

An updated edition of this popular introduction to language teaching methodology which describes different methods and approaches in language teaching.

This bestselling textbook provides an engaging and user-friendly introduction to the study of language. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, Yule presents information in bite-sized sections, clearly explaining the major concepts in linguistics and all the key elements of language. This eighth edition has been revised and updated throughout, with major changes in the chapters on Origins, Phonetics, Syntax, Semantics, Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis, First and Second Language Acquisition ...

Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in London, chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the Thought Police uncover every act of betrayal. When Winston finds love with Julia, he discovers that life does not have to be dull and deadening, and awakens to new possibilities. Despite the police helicopters that hover and circle overhead, Winston and Julia begin to question the Party; they are drawn towards conspiracy. Yet Big Brother will not tolerate dissent ...

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Wise, funny, and heartbreaking, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi's graphic memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution.

In powerful black-and-white comic strip images, Satrapi tells the story of her life in Tehran from ages six to fourteen, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah's regime, the triumph of the Islami...

The beautiful and heartbreaking new novel from Sarah Winman, author of the international bestseller WHEN GOD WAS A RABBIT.'Her best novel to date' Observer'An exquisitely crafted tale of love and loss' Guardian'A marvel' Sunday Express'Astoundingly beautiful' Matt HaigIt begins with a painting won in a raffle: fifteen sunflowers, hung on the wall by a woman who believes that men and boys are capable of beautiful things.And then there are two boys, Ellis and Michael,who are inseparable.And the...