In this collection of Roald Dahl´s finest stories we meet some quite ordinary people who behave in extraodinary ways. There is a man who is sure he can hear plants scream and the wife who discoveres a perfect way to get rid ofher husband. And there´s a woman who finds an unusual use a leg of lamb........ Autor: Roald Dahl
Chaucers outrageous comic tales delightfully retold for todays young readers. An illmatched band of strangers are setting off on a pilgrimage to Canterbury. To amuse themselves along the way, they hold a storytelling competition. But the tales soon turn from ripping yarns to slanging matches Clearly written in a modern, approachable style to introduce young readers to muchloved classic stories. Includes informative notes on both the author and the original tales.
As Chaucers 14tH century pilgrims set off on a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury Cathedral, they all agree to tell a story. The five wellknown tales in this reader present, in a charming and often humorous style, many aspects of the human condition life, death, strength, weakness, good, evil, greed and, of course, love.
WHAT IS IT? Fairy Tales in Games is an educational and fun game which combines the telling of five traditional fairy tales with learning basic English vocabulary and grammar. LANGUAGE AIMS The game allows students to memorise the wonderful and engaging contents of the selected fairy tales and to learn or revise the vocabulary and grammar elements included in each fairy tale Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, The Jungle Book, The Bremen Town Musicians and Hansel and Gretel. CONTENTS The game inclu
Teen ELi Readers Stage 1 ELi Readers is a beautifully illustrated series of timeless classics and speciallywritten stories for learners of English Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales In 1387, a group of people went to Canterbury. On their way, they told stories. The stories were exciting and interesting. They helped the group to enjoy their time travelling. But these stories do not only tell us about the past. They are stories that anybody can read and enjoy today. And they are stories that can teach us
Vydavateľ: 2001 PetrusIlustrácie: Kyra Munk-MatuštíkováPreklad: Zora Čergovská, Viera Marušiaková, Viera Vanovičová Počet strán: 294Náklad: - (Vydanie -)Väzba: brožovaná Váha: - kg Stav: veľmi pekný, buchnuté rohy inak v poriadku
Real beauty comes from inside. This is the story of a wicked queen and her magic mirror. Snow White runs away and goes to the forest. She meets seven kind dwarfs. But does the queen find Snow White? Who can save Snow White? Read the story to find out!
When Mr Bean sees a documentary on the Queens taste in interior design, he decides to decorate his home in the style of Buckingham Palace. But when a passing American tourist thinks his mock palace is the real thing, Mr Bean finds himself on the tourist trail.
When Mr Bean sees a documentary on the Queens taste in interior design, he decides to decorate his home in the style of Buckingham Palace. But when a passing American tourist thinks his mock palace is the real thing, Mr Bean finds himself on the tourist trail.
Anglickočeský zrcadlový text pro středně pokročilé. TO ZNAMENÁ VÁLKU! zvolal král Meneláos, když zjistil, že jeho žena v hloubi noci odplula s trojským princem. Následujte cestu slavných řeckých hrdinů v honbě za odplatou a cestujte s nimi do Troje spolu s dalšími 100 000 muži. Tyto dechberoucí příběhy plné dobrodružství a napětí byly převyprávěny ve snaze přenést dnešní čtenáře blíže řeckým mýtům.
Who is Geronimo Stilton? Thats me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here in New Mouse City, the capital of Mouse Island, my books are all bestsellers! My stories are full of fun tastier than Swiss cheese and tangier than extrasharp cheddar. They are whiskerlickinggood stories, and thats a promise! When my old friend Professor von Volt called to ask for help, I agreed immediately even though it meant trekking halfway around the world to Mouse Everest! The trip was lon
One of the bestloved fairy tales. Beauty goes to the Beasts castle in order to save her fathers life and help her family. The Beast is kind to her, but when he asks her to marry him, she cant bring herself to say yes. Then Beauty returns home and dreams that the Beast is dying. Can she save him? The Usborne English Readers series is a new range of graded readers in simplified English for younger learners. They include activities, glossaries and a full audio recording of the text in both British English an
Inspiring tales of the often heroic roles animals have played in modern and ancient wars. The Usborne Reading Programme has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton University. Young Reading Series 3 is designed to provide more complex stories for confident readers. Published in association with the Imperial War Museum. From Hannibals elephants to World War One carrier pigeons and parachuting dogs in World War Two, children can discover how extraordinary animals have shaped the course of confli
Who is Geronimo Stilton? Thats me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here in New Mouse City, the capital of Mouse Island, my books are all bestsellers! My stories are full of fun tastier than Swiss cheese and tangier than extrasharp cheddar. They are whiskerlickinggood stories, and thats a promise! Holey cheese, it was strange! Rodents kept telling me Id done things I had no memory of. Was I going crazy? Had the cheese finally slipped off my cracker? No, I soon discove
Who is Geronimo Stilton? Thats me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here in New Mouse City, the capital of Mouse Island, my books are all bestsellers! My stories are full of fun tastier than Swiss cheese and tangier than extrasharp cheddar. They are whiskerlickinggood stories, and thats a promise! Have you met my assistant editor, Pinky Pick? She is only fourteen years old, but she is one of the cleverest mice I know. If youve ever wondered how Pinky came to work for
Who is Geronimo Stilton? Thats me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here in New Mouse City, the capital of Mouse Island, my books are all bestsellers! My stories are full of fun tastier than Swiss cheese and tangier than extrasharp cheddar. They are whiskerlickinggood stories, and thats a promise! Captured by cats! Its every rodents worst nightmare. It all started when my cousin Trap convinced me to join him on a quest for a legendary island covered in silver. We set