Charlotte Gray narra la vida de “Bob Geldof”, cantante, compositor, actor y activista político irlandés, líder y vocalista entre 1975 y 1986 de la banda The Boomtown Rats, con la que consiguió un par de números uno en ventas británicos con los sencillos «Rat Trap» (1978) y «I Don’t Like Mondays» (1979), siendo esta última […]
Grandpa’s new invention is a watch –and a time machine! The twins, Tom and Sophie, see it, and they want to find out more. Where will it take them? Exciting story related by Stephen Rabley titled “The Time Twins”, with an audio CD. Adventures in English. Level 3, CEF A2.
Las dificultades idiomáticas del inglés es un libro del autor Alfonso Torrents dels Prats, editado por Juventud.
El Dr. Erik Carlsson, científico eminente, es secuestrado por criminales en una conferencia internacional, justo cuando está a punto de revelar su solución revolucionaria al problema del calentamiento global. Ahora, la solución ha desaparecido con él. Algún tiempo después, luces extrañas y áreas calientes aparecen en un área aislada en Siberia. La agente secreta Fiona […]
Un viaje escolar a una ciudad remota en Rumanía se convierte en una terrible experiencia para tres escolares mientras exploran una vieja casa abandonada en la cima de una colina. Una hermana y un hermano toman una mala decisión cuando deciden tomar un camino corto a casa por el bosque. ¿Por qué ignoran los rumores […]
‘It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife…’ “Pride and Prejudice” is a novel of manners by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story follows the main character, Elizabeth Bennet, as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, […]
Please, Mr Murdstone! Don’t beat me! I’ve tried to learn my lessons, really I have, sir!’ sobs “David Copperfield”. Although he is only eight years old, Mr Murdstone does beat him, and David is so frightened that he bites his cruel stepfather’s hand. For that, he is kept locked in his room for five days […]
Drake playing bowls on Plymouth Hoe, the bonfires that flashed warnings of th Armada’s approach, Elizabeth’s address to her army at Tilbury: These images have helped to turn the events of August 1588 into a glorious God-sent victory, a Protestant David overcoming the Goliath of Spanish tyrany. In this richly illustrated account Felipe Fernández-Armesto presents […]
Twins Max and Laura spend an exciting summer in a small village near Stonehenge. A mysterious symbol, their uncle’s old book of codes and secrets, strange people looking for a secret and much more. Victoria Heward questions us: What is «The Secret of the Stones«? Acompañado por un CD de audio.