La carriera trentennale di Sue Leather nell'ambito dell'insegnamento dell'inglese come lingua straniera (ELT) è caratterizzata da uno stile narrativo avvincente, affinato attraverso una vasta esperienza internazionale. Come autrice di narrativa originale per studenti, eccelle nella creazione di storie che non solo ampliano il vocabolario, ma risuonano profondamente con i lettori. Il suo focus sullo sviluppo di materiali e sulla formazione degli insegnanti sottolinea una dedizione al progresso delle metodologie didattiche e all'accessibilità globale. Traendo ispirazione dalla sua attuale residenza sulla costa occidentale del Canada, il suo lavoro si concentra sulla pratica arricchente della lettura estensiva.
Stories of the women who have shaped our world, who fought for women's rights throughout history, and the achievements of women in all different areas, from science to sport, from education to empowerment
The Orinoco River is one of the longest rivers in the world. Many lives depend on this river. Many people, animals and plants live in or near the water. However, things are changing on the Orinoco. Why? What will happen to life on the Orinoco?
Polar bears one of the largest and most dangerous hunters in the cold regions of the North. Their bodies are built for winter and they do best in the coldest areas. Unfortunately, polar bears are becoming threatened due to changes in the world’s climate. How does global warming affect polar bears? What must be done to save them?
After taking a picture of a sumo wrestling star for his Tokyo newspaper, photographer Ken Harada soon finds out that someone wants his photograph very much.
Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Seven journeys which change lives for ever. A New York fashion buyer returns to her English home. A successful author meets an old friend. A reporter travels to an execution. A lorry driver gives an escaped prisoner a lift. A taxi driver picks up 'Bruce Lee'. A man's love for a tram driver leads him to follow her. Contains adult material that may not be suitable for younger readers.
Cambridge English Readers is an award-winning series of original fiction readers for learners of English, offering exciting reading from Starter to Advanced levels. Brad and his girlfriend Gina love the movies and go every Saturday night. They want to get married but haven't got much money. Then one day, Brad gets an idea from a movie about how to make a lot of money - an idea that involves murder. But Brad's plan doesn't go quite as he hoped and he discovers that real life doesn't always have a happy ending. Paperback-only version.