Choices Intermediate, Workbook, Fricker R., Solokova I., 2012.
Фрагмент из книги. Some people from Great Britain call themselves British, and some call themselves English, Scottish or Irish. Many, though, take their identity from a much smaller area. Here are some of them.
Choices is a five-level course for secondary students, taking learners from Elementary to Advanced level. Choices Intermediate offers ninety-six lessons of core material but because of the in built flexibility of the course, this could be extended considerably.
Choices Upper-Intermediate, Students Book, Harris M., Verbitskaya M., 2013.
Фрагмент из книги. In the 1950s, African Americans were second-class citizens. In the South, they had to sit at the back of buses and give up their seats for whites. A courageous schoolgirl called Claudette Colvin challenged this unjust discrimination.
Choices Upper-Intermediate, Workbook, Fricker R., Bandis A., Solokova I., 2013.
Фрагмент из книги. In 1950, Linda Brown was seven years old. To get to school, she had a long, dangerous walk of over one kilometre to a bus stop. There, she had to wait for the bus to take her the rest of the way. That's not too surprising as lots of children have to travel to school by bus. What was surprising was that there was another school much nearer to her home which she wanted to go to but couldn't. Why was that?
Choices is a five-level course for secondary students, taking learners from Elementary to Advanced level. Choices Upper Intermediate offers eighty lessons of core material but because of the inbuilt flexibility of the course, this could be extended considerably.
Punctuation is essential to learning how to write. Only when we master punctuation can we begin to perfect our writing. More than a dozen unique punctuation marks are used in modern English, and each mark can change the structure and meaning of our chosen words in both drastic and subtle ways. When we speak, we control this meaning by pausing or changing the inflection of our voice; when we write, however, the only way to convey this meaning is through the correct use of punctuation marks. This guide covers all the ways punctuation shapes the English language as it is written today. Because of how varied the usage of punctuation marks can be, it’s crucial to understand exactly how each mark can (or cannot) be used.
American English File, Starter, Student-book, Latham-Koenig C., Oxenden C., 2013.
Фрагмент из книги. We all know Nissan is a Japanese company. It has factories, offices, and salespeople all over the world. It is partners with a French company, Renault, and its CEO, Carlos Ghosn, is Brazilian. But what is the official language of Nissan? English!
American English File, Starter, Workbook, Latham-Koenig C., Oxenden C., 2013.
Фрагмент из книги. Today the artist Vincent van Gogh is very famous, but he was never famous during his life. Vincent was Dutch. His family was from a small village in the Netherlands. His brother, Theo, was a very important person in his life. Vincent was usually poor, but his brother was always there to help him.