Heroes and heroines, scheming wizards, warrior witches, shifting shapes, fairy folk, love, magic and enchantment...The Little Book of Celtic Myths & Legends is a treasure trove of extraordinary folk tales from the Celtic inhabitants of Ireland, Wales and Scotland.
From the mysterious waters of Loch Ness to the ruins of romantic castles, the eerie world of the supernatural mantles the land like a cloak.Scotland's long and turbulent history has given the country a unique character. This book is a treasury of tradition, folklore and pragmatic wisdom, and introduces a host of clansmen, a bestiary of mythical creatures, and an invaluable store of canny sayings.
50 Ways to Improve Your Business English provides a huge range of instant ways to improve your business English skills. The 50 tips in this book, including networking and socialising, presentations, telephoning etc, will allow the learners to make noticeable improvements in their business English with minimum effort. The book contains a mixture of learning activities that suit different learning styles, which allow the learners to concentrate on those exercises and approaches that work best for them. The contents have been selected on the basis of current market research and the author's long experience of running international communications skills courses.
Without Too Much Effort! - Niveau B1/B2
Himmelskunde und Heiligtümer. Das Firmament in den Augen unserer Vorfahren. Überall auf der Welt zeigen beeindruckende Bauten das himmelskundliche Wissen unserer frühen Vorfahren. So gelang es ihnen, das Kommen und Gehen der Gestirne begreifbar zu machen und für ihr Leben zu nutzen. Steinkreise wie Stonehenge dienten zur Berechnung von Sonnen- und Mondfinsternissen, Peilvorrichtungen wurden eingesetzt, um den Beginn der Jahreszeiten bestimmen zu können. Dieses reich bebilderte Buch beschreibt ausführlich über 50 bedeutende Kultstätten auf der ganzen Welt.