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´The people on this island don´t like archaeologists,´ the woman on the ferry says. You only want to study the 4,500 year-old Irish megalithic stones but very soon strange things begin to happen to you. Can you solve the mystery in time?
''''Give me the money,'''' says the robber to the Los Angeles security guard. The guard looks at the gun and hands over the money. The robber has long blond hair and rides a motorcycle - and a girl with long blond hair arrives at Kenny''''s motel - on a motorcycle. Is she the robber?
When Tonya and her friends decide to sail around the world, they want to see exciting things, and visit exciting places. But one day, they meet an orca - a killer whale - one of the most dangerous animals in the sea. And life gets a little too exciting. Odporúčaná čítanka k učebnici Project 2, unit 2 ...
At the start of this play, the court room is full for today´s trial. Two young men, Simon Clark and Dan Smith, stand up. The clerk asks, ´Are you guilty of the murder of Mary Jones?´ ´Not guilty!´ they reply. But perhaps they are guilty. The police found the murder weapon in their stolen car, and ...
In a city in Arabia there lives a boy called Aladdin. He is poor and often hungry, but one day he finds an old lamp. When he rubs the lamp, smoke comes out of it, and then out of the smoke comes a magical jinnee. With the jinnee´s help, Aladdin is soon rich, with gold and jewels and many fine things. ...
Ellen Shore''s family is an ordinary American family, and Ellen is six years old when her brother Al is born. Her parents are very pleased to have a son, but Ellen is not pleased, because now baby Al comes first. And when they are adults, Al still comes first. He begins a rock band and makes records. ...
In English - speaking countries around the world people celebrate Easter, Valentine´s Day, Christmas, and other special days. Some celebrations are new, like Remembrance Day and Mother´s Day. Others, like the summer solstice, go back thousands of years. What happens on these special days? What do people ...
Marilla Cuthbert and her brother Matthew want to adopt an orphan, to help on the farm at Green Gables. They ask for a boy, but they get Anne, who has red hair and freckles, and who talks and talks and talks. They didn't want a girl, but how can they send a child back, like an unwanted parcel? So Anne ...
Oxford Bookworms Library (700 headwords). Arnold Bennett is famous for his stories about the Five Towns and the people who live there. They look and sound just like other people, and, like all of us, sometimes they do some very strange things. There´s Sir Jee, who is a rich businessman. So why is he ...
What does the world look like from the moon?'' ''How do our bodies work?'' ''Is it possible for people to fly?'' ''Can I make a horse of bronze that is 8 metres tall?'' ''How can we have cleaner cities?'' All his life, Leonardo da Vinci asked questions. We know him as a great artist, but he was one of ...
For a child in the great city of Venice in the thirteenth century, there could be nothing better than the stories of sailors. There were stories of strange animals, wonderful cities, sweet spices, and terrible wild deserts where a traveller could die. One young boy listened, waited, and dreamed. Perhaps ...
Mr Ross lives on an island where no visitors come. He stops people from taking photographs of him. He is young and rich, but he looks sad. And there is one room in his house which is always locked. Carol Sanders and her mother come to the island to work for Mr Ross. Carol soon decides that there is something ...
A peaceful country of lakes, rivers, fields and mountains? An exciting country of pubs, theatres, writers and song? Or an unhappy country of guns, soldiers, fighting and death? Everyone has their own idea of Ireland; this book gives a full picture of this beautiful country, its people and their history.
Tony Kytes is a favourite with the girls but he´s not terribly clever. If you meet an old girlfriend and she asks for a ride home in your wagon, do you say yes? And then if you meet the girl you are planning to marry, what do you do? Very soon, Tony is in a great muddle, and does not know how to escape ...
Oxford Bookworms Library, stage 2 (700 headwords). ´I often walked along the shore, and one day I saw something in the sand. I went over to look at it more carefully . . . It was a footprint - the footprint of a man!´ In 1659 Robinson Crusoe was shipwrecked on a small island off the coast of South America. ...
Oxford Bookworms Library, stage 2 (700 headwords). Greg is a teenager with a problem - his father. After the death of Greg´s mother in an accident, his father takes no interest in life at all. Greg tries hard to help him. His father is too old to rock and roll, of course... or is he? These short stories ...
Thousands of years ago, people looked out across an ocean and asked themselves, ''What is on the other side?'' And the bravest of them began to travel and find the answers - beautiful islands, frozen lands, different peoples ...And there are still interesting questions about the oceans. How do they change ...
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England in 1647: King Charles is in prison, and Cromwell''''s men are fighting the King''''s men. These are dangerous times for everybody.( )The four Beverley children have no parents, their mother is dead and their father died while fighting for the King. Now Cromwell''''s soldiers have come to burn ...