Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Audiobooks | 6 July 2007
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Horatio Nelson and His Victory
Unabridged
Read by Geoffrey Palmer
Total Duration: 1:14:49
You've probably heard of Horatio Nelson...
He is horribly famous for:
- courageously winning the Battle of Trafalgar
- carelessly losing an arm and an eye.
But have you heard that Horatio:
- got attacked by a walrus?
- was picked in a barrel of brandy?
Yes, even though he's dead, Horatio's still full of surprises.
Now you can get the inside story with Horatio's secret logbook and relive the excitement of the greatest sea battle in history - aboard the Victory.
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Audiobooks | 6 July 2007
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Elizabeth I and Her Conquests
Unabridged
Read by Geoffrey Palmer
Total Duration: 1:11:55
You've probably heard of Elizabeth I...
She is horribly famous for:
- sinking the Spanish Armada
- fending off admirers and remaining the Virgin Queen.
But have you heard that Elizabeth:
- was a right raver on the dance floor?
- fell in love with a frog?
Yes, even though she's dead, Liz's still full of surprises.
Now you can get the inside story with Elizabeth's secret diary and find out all about Lizzy's World and how she made he crucial conquests.
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Audiobooks | 6 July 2007
47
Sir Francis Drake and His Daring Deeds
Unabridged
Read by Geoffrey Palmer
Total Duration: 1:08:33
You've probably heard of Sir Francis Drake...
He is horribly famous for:
- defeating the Spanish Armada
- sailing right round the world.
But have you heard the Drake:
- got shot and didn't even realise it?
- was actually a bit of a pirate?
Now you can get the inside story with Drake's secret logbook and re-live Drake's most daring deeds.
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. CLASSIC TALES. LEVEL BEGINNER 2 (NEW TITLES) English level:Beginner to Intermediate
Sue Arengo Favourite traditional stories retold for younger learners. Key features
Five carefully graded levels provide easy and enjoyable reading practice.
The stories are richly illustrated in full colour, bringing the text to life and making it easier for children to follow the storyline.
An illustrated glossary, together with puzzles and questions related to the story, act as a further aid to understanding.
Four beginner level titles are also available as Big Books. These large format editions enable the teacher to introduce the story to the class before children read it on their own.
New Activity Books with a variety of reading, writing and speaking activities exploit the language presented in the stories. This additional practice reinforces key vocabulary and language structures in an enjoyable way.
Accompanying cassettes, available in British or American English, develop children's listening and pronunciation skills, and can be used as an alternative to reading the story aloud.
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Audiobooks | 4 July 2007
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Oprah Winfrey Speaks
Get Oprah's two cents on everything from rocky romance and overcoming fear to spiritual growth and setting goals.
Compiling from numerous sources, author Janet Lowe pulls together an impressive collage of quotes and anecdotes from one of the most influential women of the 20th century.
Whether you're looking for a nugget of wisdom on relationships or a spiritual insight, Oprah Winfrey Speaks is chock-full of snappy snippets and sage advice.
