“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times . . .” With these famous words, Charles Dickens plunges the reader into one of history’s most explosive eras—the French Revolution. From the storming of the Bastille to the relentless drop of the guillotine, Dickens vividly captures the terror and upheaval of that tumultuous period. At the center is the novel’s hero, Sydney Carton, a lazy, alcoholic attorney who, inspired by a woman, makes the supreme sacrifice on the bloodstained streets of Paris.
At first glance, a piano may seem like an intimidating instrument that would be very difficult to learn how to play, but despite what your seventh-grade piano teacher may say, playing piano isn't brain surgery. It just takes time, practice, and patience.
The new exam preparation series for ESOL exams which inspires students to better exam results. With its fresh design, high-level support for teachers, and multi-media components, Exams Result is a striking new series with one clear aim: better exam preparation for students and teachers. Key features: Vibrant design with high-impact visuals keeps students motivated. Integrated dictionary skills work builds new skills. English level: Upper-Intermediate (B2/FCE)
This edition of Phantom of the Opera is a set text for FCE from December 2008 to December 2009!
Upper-Intermediate (2300 headwords). Cassette read in American English.
The world-famous work of Gaston Leroux.
There is a climate of secrecy and fear at the Paris Opera. People are dying and a beautiful, talented young singer has disappeared. Is this the work of the Opera ghost? Is the ghost a man or a monster? And what else will he do to get what he wants?
The new exam preparation series for ESOL exams which inspires students to better exam results. With its fresh design, high-level support for teachers, and multi-media components, Exams Result is a striking new series with one clear aim: better exam preparation for students and teachers. Key features: Vibrant design with high-impact visuals keeps students motivated. Integrated dictionary skills work builds new skills. English level: Upper-Intermediate (B2/FCE)
