It is a matter of historical record that during the latter part of World War II, England`s top-secret Ministry of Serendipity enlisted the services of arch-magician Aleister Crowley to create a Homunculus. Why? Well that`s a long story, spanning almost seven decades as it follows the life and career of Tyler, rock star, private eye - and notable for the fact that he almost saved Mankind. The cast of millions also includes ukulele maestro George Formby, Mick Jagger, Mama Cass, Elvis Presley and Lazlo Woodbine. And Tyler`s brother, Andy, who impersonates animals (and who single-handedly brought about the Swinging Sixties). And a lady named Clara from Croydon, who unlocked the meta-phenomena of the Multiverse. And a corner shopkeeper from...
ISBN: 978-0-575-08242-7
Издательство:
Orion Publishers
Дата выхода: август 2011
Covering all the Framework objectives using a clearly structured and rigorous approach, Nelson Thornes Framework English offers an attractive and dynamic route through the demands of the Framework for Teaching English, Years 7-9, laying particular emphasis on the basic skills of English in order to raise standards in writing. 7 Covering fiction and non-fiction, using the popular twin-track approach, each student text provides 18 units of themed stimulus texts plus differentiated activities at word, sentence and text levels. 7 Provides preparation for SATs in Year 9. 7 Prepares students for Key Stage 4 by raising standards of achievement. 7 Supports other subjects across the curriculum in raising levels of literacy.
Access Skills in Fiction and Non-Fiction offers the rigour and support necessary to raise the attainment of pupils struggling at Level 4, or at Level 3. It is also suitable for Level C/D in Scotland. Twin Students Books offering students all the support necessary to access top quality fiction and non-fiction texts and transform their own writing. Clear and predictable structure to improve students` levels of achievement following Word, Sentence and Text Level priorities within the Framework for Teaching English. Comprehension exercises alongside the extracts ensure that students have understood the text before progressing further. Highly appealing illustrations not only provide visual interest, but also provide specific guidance with the...
Japanese-style graphics that break from traditional norms reflecting new Japanese sensibilities and contemporary arrangements. This collection presents a tremendous array of the next generation Japanese-style design that is currently drawin attention in creative circles as expressed in the form of flyers, catalogs, posters, packaging, CD jackets, alendars, book design, and more. Radically new and novel Japanese design as only a Japanese publisher can present with confidence brought together in one dazzling volume.
ISBN: 978-4-89444-506-2
Издательство:
PIE Books
Дата выхода: август 2011
Essential Skills-Made Easy! Get a solid introduction to networking with this hands-on guide. You\'ll get all the core information you need to get started-including design and configuration, hardware, networking protocols, remote access, and security-plus, you\'ll find blueprints that map out network topologies and the OSI networking model. This updated guide contains expanded coverage of Internet connections, firewalls and encryption methods, disaster recovery, as well as new coverage of Linux, Apache, and Windows 2000 and .NET Server. Whether you\'re just beginning your career, studying for a networking certification exam, or looking to refresh your current knowledge, this book is a premier learning tool and invaluable networking...
ISBN: 0-07-222563-7
Издательство:
Osborne/McGrawHill
Дата выхода: декабрь 2002
Networking In English Student`s Book, новое учебное пособие предназначено для тех . Кто часто сталкивается с трудностями в ситуациях делового общения. Это практическое, занимательное и легкое в использовании пособие формирует уверенность, необходимую в различных ситуациях делового общения.
ISBN: 978-0-230-73250-6
Издательство:
Macmillan Publishers
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Neubau Welt is an extensive encyclopaedia of well over a thousand pictograms of everyday objects and obsessions large and small. Created by Stefan Gandl and his Neubau team, all of the objects shown in the book can also be found as editable and highly detailed Macromedia Freehand and Adobe Illlustrator files on an included CD-ROM. This also makes them extremely useful for architects and other creatives who can integrate them into their presentations and visual models. For the price of the book, readers also buy the rights to exclusive graphics and three Neubau typefaces.
ISBN: 978-3-89955-072-6
Издательство:
Die Gestalten Verlag
Дата выхода: июль 2011
New American Streamline is an intensive, three-level series geared to the interests and needs of adult and young adult students of English as a second or foreign language. Its use of American language, culture, and humor makes it ideal for students of American English everywhere. Connections is suitable for intermediate students. It is designed either to follow Departures, consolidating and building upon the oral /aural skills introduced there, or as an independent series. This second edition features new communicative and listening activities as well as updated art and design. It combines lively, natural language with everyday situations to give students a practical command of simple, spoken American English. The material consists of 80...
ISBN: 978-0-194-34829-4
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
This title now comes in paperback. As the sequel to the highly successful Bar and Club Design, this volume examines current international trends, showcasing 47 bars and clubs. The resurgence of cocktail culture and the explosion of the `style bar` - places that are professionally designed and serve high quality spirits, wines and cocktails - continues in cities such as New York, London and Tokyo but also Beirut and Kuala Lumpur. There is also a trend in lower budget designer bars that are as visually interesting as the big budget productions - such as Andy Wahloo in Paris and Opal in London. Likewise club culture continues to thrive. Nightclubs have grown cosier and cater to the `grown-up clubber` offering comfort and luxury rather than...
ISBN: 978-1-85669-636-4
Издательство:
Thames & Hudson
Дата выхода: август 2011
Book Description More than ever, the currents of consumerism are generating a clear tendency to convert natural, daily activities into authentic rituals -- a phenomenon illuminated by the innovative interior designs of today`s bars and restaurants. Whether classical or modern, experimental or traditional, today`s architects are faced with the same challenging task of creating new dining spaces that satisfy the public`s revitalized hunger for entertainment. New Bars & Restaurants takes us on a trip around the world, exploring the newest dining spaces in countries that range from France to Australia. What ties all of these projects together, however, is their original solutions to the venerable problem of dining design. An imaginative...
New Business Matters is a stimulating language course for students of business English. Its unique lexical syllabus precisely identifies what business students need to learn in order to increase their understanding, fluency, and communicative power in English. Each unit is based on a specially written article rich in the language of company life, followed by language activities which ensure that learners engage with the language and interact with each other. Thoroughly updated units plus four entirely new units reflect changes in the global business world. Each unit contains Reading, Language Focus, Discussion Topics, and Fluency Activities. Four listening-based skills units focus on the language of meetings, presentations, telephoning...
ISBN: 0-7593-9856-9
Издательство:
National Geographic Learning
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
A follow-up to the highly successful New Bars and Restaurants, New Bars and Restaurants 2 takes us on a trip around the world, exploring the newest dining spaces in countries ranging from France to Australia. What ties all of these projects together, however, is their original solutions to the venerable problem of dining design. An imaginative lighting system and the symbolic use of color, for example, are just two of the many design solutions that uncover universes of fantasy in a space where the focus is usually placed on the kitchen.
ISBN: 978-0-06-196881-5
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
For teachers: * An unparalleled combination of tools and resources to take online learning and support to new levels. * A wealth of interactive activities which can be assigned as online homework and save teachers time. * Easy assignment of activities according to your students` individual learning needs helps you to improve results. For students: * Even more practice to help improve results and become more confident in communicating in English. * Rich, interactive activities give immediate feedback and extend learning outside of the classroom. * Personal gradebooks allow students to monitor their own progress and communicate tools help students work through any queries before the next class. MyCuttingEdgeLab contains: hundreds of...
ISBN: 978-1-4082-2795-4
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: август 2011
New Cutting Edge Pre-Intermediate Workbook consolidates and extends the language taught in the Students` Book. * Grammar exercises give students useful practice and build confidence *Vocabulary boosters and Wordspots build on the lexical areas covered in the Students` Book *Improve your writing and Listen and read sections develop skills *Pronunciation sections focus on the sounds and the features of natural speech The Workbook is accompanied by a Students` Audio Cassettes/CDs.
ISBN: 978-0-582-82512-3
Издательство:
Longman
Дата выхода: июль 2011
New Cutting Edge combines the comprehensive syllabus and reliable teaching resources that have made the course so popular with brand-new features, making it even fresher and easier to use. New Cutting Edge Upper Intermediate Workbook consolidates
ISBN: 978-0-582-82528-4
Издательство:
Longman
Дата выхода: май 2011
New Cambridge Advanced English places a strong emphasis on vocabulary, collocation and idiom. It includes CAE exam-style exercises but is suitable both for exam and non-exam candidates. This is a third edition, differing from the second edition by only one minor change in a reading passage. It can be used with the second edition Teacher`s book and audio components.
ISBN: 0-521-62939-X
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Prominent Italian-born interior designer Alessandra Branca explores her design sense and provides invaluable guidance to anyone who wants a home that is beautiful, original and livable. For Alessandra Branca, living means living comfortably.
The spectacular transformation of China in the last decade is symbolized by its architecture. The booming cities of China are evolving at a speed which is hard to comprehend, and their skylines have seen a profusion of new architectural styles. An economic metamorphosis and an invasion of Western culture have created a dynamic environment for architecture and construction, both at the public and the domestic scale. This push to prosperity has excited architects from around the globe, who have seen a unique opportunity to produce remarkable and innovative designs. New China Architecture seizes this moment in time. It documents both the stunning designs of famed architects and the emergence of a whole new generation of Chinese architects....
ISBN: 978-0-7946-0389-2
Издательство:
Tuttle Publishing
Дата выхода: июль 2011
For teachers: * An unparalleled combination of tools and resources to take online learning and support to new levels. * A wealth of interactive activities which can be assigned as online homework and save teachers time. * Easy assignment of activities according to your students` individual learning needs helps you to improve results. For students: * Even more practice to help improve results and become more confident in communicating in English. * Rich, interactive activities give immediate feedback and extend learning outside of the classroom. * Personal gradebooks allow students to monitor their own progress and communicate tools help students work through any queries before the next class. MyCuttingEdgeLab contains: hundreds of...
ISBN: 978-1-4082-2794-7
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: июль 2011
New Cutting Edge Upper Intermediate Workbook consolidates and extends the language taught in the Students` Book. * Grammar exercises give students useful practice and build confidence*Vocabulary boosters and Wordspots build on the lexical areas covered in the Students` Book*Listen and read and Improve your writing sections develop skills*Pronunciation sections focus on the sounds and the features of natural speech The Workbook is accompanied by a Students` Audio Cassette/CD.
ISBN: 978-0-582-82527-7
Издательство:
Longman
Дата выхода: июль 2011