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There is discontent in Rome among the people and aristocrats. The people are angry because of a grain shortage and the aristocrats are worried that Julius Caesar will seek to become king. A group of conspirators led by Brutus decides to assassinate Caesar. At first everything seems to go well for them, but soon the conspirators find themselves pursued by the Spirit of Caesar.Shakespeares text has been adapted into an accessible narrated story which retains the drama of the original play.

Descubra la nueva generación de lecturas nacida de la colaboración entre Cambridge University Press y Discovery EducationTM. Esta colección se compone de 96 títulos divididos en 8 niveles (de A1 a B2+). Combina material en papel y material online, y motiva asi a los alumnos a aprender de manera autonoma y persistente. Cada libro tiene un codigo que da acceso a contenido online que incluye el texto del libro, grabaciones de audio, ejercicios y videos unicos creados por Discovery EducationTM. El contenido online es flexible y puede visualizarse desde ordenadores, netbooks, tabletas o smartphones.

Who is it for? Young adults and AdultsOxford Progressive English Readers - Key features:* Adaptation of popular classics and modern fiction by well-known writers.* Wide range of titles within each grade allows students to read widely, enabling them to progress to the next level confidently.* Illustrated throughout.* Questions, activities, and background information such as cultural context, character profiles, and author biographies included.

The four March girls work hard while their father is away at war. Meg, the eldest, teaches. Jo has to read to a bad-tempered old aunt every day. Beth helps at home with the housework, and Amy, the youngest, must go to school. Life is hard, but the girls still have time for fun. They enjoy going to parties and dances, even if they are too poor to buy new party dresses. They act in plays at Christmas, and when it is cold, they go skating on the river. Things get really interesting when Jo meets Laurie, the grandson of the rich old man who lives next door. The girls all learn something, and grow up a little, while their father is away. When he finally comes home, his 'little women' have a few surprises for him.

Every night, a mother tells stories. Her children remember the stories. When they grow up, they tell them to their children. And their children tell the stories to their children. This goes on for hundreds of years. In different places, people tell different stories. Nobody knowswho made up these old stories. They are part of family life. They are folk tales.In Germany, a village is full of rats. A strange man arrives to help. In America, a man wakes after a long sleep. He finds the world has changed. In Japan, a boy draws dragons.They save his life. In England, a poor man becomes rich because of a cat. In Africa, a mother looks for stories. Find out where she finds them.Read on to enjoy these tales from around the world.

Ficción original galardonada para estudiantes de inglés. En siete niveles, desde Principiante hasta Avanzado, esta impresionante selección de libros cuidadosamente calificados ofrece una lectura emocionante para las capacidades de cada estudiante. El agente secreto Ian Munro es enviado a Penang para detener un intento de asesinato del Principe (un miembro de la familia real britanica, que se encuentra alli en una visita de estado). Munro rastrea al asesino a sueldo, identifica donde y como tendra lugar el ''golpe'', pero ¿podra frustrar el intento de asesinato a tiempo? Version en rustica unicamente. Tambien disponible con CD de audio que incluye grabaciones de texto completo del libro.Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student''s capabilities. Secret agent Ian Munro is despatched to Penang to stop an assassination attempt on the Prince (a member of the British royal family, who is there on a state visit). Munro tracks down the paid assassin, identifies where and how the ''hit'' will take place, but can he foil the assassination attempt in time? Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CD including complete text recordings from the book.

What Scott Gordon wants most of all is the be a lifesaver. He lives near the beach and belongs to the surf club. Soon he's going to try for the Bronze Medallion - the first step to becoming a real lifesaver. But his grandmother doesn't like the idea. When she tells Scott the story of a day that changed her life, he begins to understand how dangerous the sea can be.

The Richmond Robin Readers series is an award-winning collection of exciting fiction readers for students aged eleven and above. These highly engaging original stories will entertain students whilst improving their English and extended reading skills. Each reader is carefully graded according to grammatical structures, vocabulary and length and comes with accompanying audio CD.

* All ''Oxford Bookworms Library'' titles are fully illustrated.* The Activities section at the back of each title has been extended to include extra activities before, while and after reading, helping students to interact with the text and get the most out of each story.* Each title also has an Introduction, a Glossary of key topic words, and an informative ''About the Author'' section.

The New Oxford Progressive English Readers offer a great selection of classic novels and plays from renowned authors that have been abridged in the form of easy-to-read stories for children to enjoy.

An unkind, mean, lonely old man gets a surprise when he reaches the front door of his home on the night before Christmas. As he looks at the door knocker, it turns into a face - the face of a friend who has been dead for many years! This is just the beginning of a long night in which Ebenezer Scrooge talks to his dead friend, and meets three other ghosts. The first two show him Christmas in the past and the present. The third lets him see what might happen in the future. Find out what Scrooge saw, and whether or not it made him change his ways.

The Stage 3 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories provide humorous storylines to engage and motivate children. The popular characters and familiar settings are brought to life by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta. The stories are unchanged from the previous edition but the cover notes have been updated to support adults in sharing the story with the child.

The Level 7 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories provide humorous storylines to engage and motivate children. The popular characters and familiar settings are brought to life by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta. The stories are unchanged from the previous edition but the cover notes have been updated to support adults in sharing the story with the child.

Time Runners: The children travel back to Ancient Rome for another amazing adventure. Tyler: His Story: We find out more about the children s new friend, Tyler, and his life in 19th century England. A Jack and Three Queens: The children drop in on Shakespeare in Elizabethan England to foil another Viran plot. Mission Victory: Chip and Wilf hitch a lift on HMS Victory. The Enigma Plot: The children visit Bletchley Park at the time of World War 2 to prevent the Virans from changing history. The Thief Who Stole Nothing: Find out more about the Islamic Golden Age and the discovery of zero.

Includes covers, a "TreeTops" logo, parental notes on inside back cover and teaching materials. Most of these titles have been changed. 'The Wrong Letter' and 'Blackbones Saves the School' have moved into this pack from "Stage 10 Pack C", and 'Purple Buttons' and 'The Great Spaghetti Suit' have moved out of this pack to "Stage 10 More Stories A"

The New Oxford Progressive English Readers offer a great selection of classic novels and plays from renowned authors that have been abridged in the form of easy-to-read stories for children to enjoy.

A 12-level series of stories with activities to check understanding. Picture dictionaries, comprehension questions, games and puzzles reinforce target language and develop reading skills.

The Stage 7 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories provide humorous storylines to engage and motivate children. The popular characters and familiar settings are brought to life by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta. The stories are unchanged from the previous edition but the cover notes have been updated to support adults in sharing the story with the child.

The Stage 9 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories provide humorous storylines to engage and motivate children. The popular characters and familiar settings are brought to life by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta. The stories are unchanged from the previous edition but the cover notes have been updated to support adults in sharing the story with the child.

This book is part of TreeTops Fiction, a structured reading programme providing juniors with stories they will love to read. Offering chapter books with full-colour illustrations, written by well-known authors, these stories are full of humour and have real boy appeal. They aretightly levelled allowing children to read books appropriate to their ability. This book is also available as part of a mixed pack of 6 different books or a class pack of 36 books of the same Oxford Reading Tree stage. Each book pack comes with a free copy of up-to-date and invaluable teaching notes.