The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Johannes Gutenberg, inventor of the printing press. Louis Braille, creator of an alphabet for blind people. Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone. Thomas Edison, inventor of the electric light bulb. Guglielmo Marconi, inventor of the wireless system. John Logie Baird, inventor of the television. Level 1 is equivalent to CEF level A2. About the Amazing People series: A...

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Glenn Miller, the leader of the most famous big band in the USA. Pérez Prado, the Cuban musician who was known as 'the King of Mambo'. Ella Fitzgerald, the most popular female jazz singer in the USA. Luciano Pavarotti, one of the world's best opera singers. John Lennon, member of the famous band The Beatles. This book is Level 1 in the Collins ELT Readers series. Level 1 is equivalent...

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Marco Polo who taught the world about China Ibn Battuta who travelled to 44 countries Christopher Columbus who discovered new worlds James Cook, first to sail around the world in both directions David Livingstone who explored Africa Yuri Gagarin, the first man to go into space BRITISH ENGLISH Word count: 14,679 Headword count: 1,163 This book is Level 3 in the Collins ELT Readers...

HOW TO MASTER ENGLISH This is the second book in the very popular series Lots of intermediate English speakers tend to get trapped using the same vocabulary over and over again. They often only speak about subjects they know the words for and avoid anything outside of their 'comfort zone'. The problem with this is that even though they sound ok, they never really get any better. If you really want to improve, you need to be able to speak about a...

HOW TO MASTER ENGLISHThis book is all 3 volumes of the very popular 'Master English in 12 Topics' series. Once you master the vocabulary in this book you will have a very good foundation for speaking fluently about 36 everyday topics. This book is the ultimate stepping stone from 'intermediate' to 'advanced' English. Lots of intermediate English speakers tend to get trapped using the same vocabulary over and over again. They often only speak about...

El Collins Easy Learning Verbos Ingleses es una guía completa sobre los verbos ingleses, diseñada para los hablantes de castellano que estudian inglés, con claras explicaciones e infinidad de ejemplos ilustrativos. Está dividida en dos secciones: una sección en castellano en la que se explican los aspectos esenciales de la gramática de los verbos ingleses, sus formas y sus usos, con ejemplos de uso ilustrativos para cada punto, seguida de un...

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: • Voltaire, the French writer who believed in equality for all • Charlotte Brontë, the British novelist who wrote Jane Eyre • Mark Twain, the American who wrote Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer • Jacques Prévert, the writer known in France as 'the People's Poet' • Ayn Rand, whose writing expressed her own philosophical ideas • Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn who wrote about...

This book is Volume 1-3 of the very popular series 150 Really Useful English Phrases. Do You Feel Stuck in the Intermediate English Level? Do you want to break out and start improving quickly? Then this is the perfect book to help you move up to the advanced level and start using everyday English fluently. What made me want to write this book? After years of teaching intermediate students who never seemed to improve I decided to find out what...

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Mayer Amschel Rothschild who started a bank which made his family rich Cornelius Vanderbilt who became one of the richest people in the USAW. K. Kellogg who started the world's biggest cereal company Elizabeth Arden who built the Elizabeth Arden cosmetics company Walt Disney who started the famous entertainment company Soichiro Honda who started the Honda motorbike and car company

Compelling American Conversations: Questions and Quotations for Intermediate American English Language Learners helps American immigrants and international students develop their fluency skills and academic vocabulary through conversation exercises. Each chapter includes two sets of conversation questions, vocabulary review, short writing exercises, paraphrasing exercises with proverbs, a discussion activity around pithy quotations, and an online...