Уровень B2.2 / B2-C1 / Upper Intermediate

Reading & Training. Step Five B2(2). Text adaptation and notes by Derek Sellen. Activities by Derek Sellen and Kenneth Brodey. Аудиозапись - здесь. Роман Джейн Остин, сокращенный и адаптированный для промежуточного уровня. 144 стр. Дополнительная информация по страноведению (The Life of Jane Austen - The World of Jane Austen - Jane Austen and Reading - Leisure in Early...

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 80 pages. Silas The Good by H. E. Bates. Mabel by W. Somerset Maugham. The Barber's Uncle by William Saroyan. The Rocking-Horse Winner by D. H. Lawrence. Springtime on the Menu by O. Henry. The Open Window by H. H. Munro (Saki). The Income-Tax Man by Mark Twain. The Upper Berth by F. Marion Crawford. My Bank Account by Stephen Leacock. Activities. Word...

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 165 pages. С упражнениями и глоссарием. Jane Eyre, a poor orphan, grows up in misery until she becomes the governess in the house of wealthy Mr Rochester and falls in love. But mysterious events take place in the house at night, and Mr Rochester appears to be hiding a terrible secret. Can Jane even hope for happiness?

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 155 p. On the wild and lonely Yorkshire moors, a tragic story unfolds as Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff fall in love. But it is a dangerous love, filled with unhappiness and suffering. When Catherine finally breaks Heathcliff s heart, Heathcliff decides to break everyone else’s and plans a terrible revenge.

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 80 pages. Level 5 Полный текст аудиозаписи (аудиозапись здесь), упражнения, глоссарий. The Internet is one of the most important inventions in history. In the twenty-first century it will change the lives of almost every person on the planet. This is its story. Sputnik. The First Computer Network. To the Internet. The Personal Computer. The World Wide...

Издательство: Pearson Education Limited Год выпуска: 1994 г. Язык курса: Английский ISBN: 0582084652 Количество страниц: 120 Адаптированные для уровня Upper-Intermediate (2000 headwords) детективные и мистические истории разных авторов. Is Alix’s new husband really going to murder her for her money? Who has killed the young Englishman on his return from America? And why...

Penguin Readers, 2011. — 97 pages. Упражнения, иллюстрации, глоссарий. When a notice appears in the local newspaper, the villagers are curious. Is it a joke, or is there really going to be a murder at Little Paddocks? At the announced time, the lights go out. Gunshots are heard. What is happening? Will Miss Marple be able to explain the mystery?

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 99 pages. Level 5 Полный текст аудиозаписи (аудиозапись 128 kbps stereo CD1 и CD2, CD3 и CD4 или 32 kbps mono), глоссарий, цветные иллюстрации, упражнения. Linnet Ridgeway is rich, beautiful and clever. She appears to have everything. But Linnet also has enemies. When she is shot dead on a passenger boat in Egypt, it is fortunate that Hercule Poirot is...

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 121 pages. The Man with the Twisted Lip. The Engineer's Thumb. The Patient. The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax. The Three Garridebs. Wisteria House. Activities. Word List.

68 стр., полный текст аудиозаписи (аудио здесь), вопросы к каждой главе и список слов. Sixteen years ago Eddie Munro’s life hit an all-time low. Unfairly sacked by Dominic, his nasty and incompetent boss, he lost his savings, his house and almost his wife. Through hard work and good business sense Eddie turned his life around and he is now celebrating the sale of his own company...

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 144 pages. Адаптированный роман с упражнениями и глоссарием. When Andrew Manson starts work as a doctor he discovers some unpleasant facts about the medical profession. He struggles against a system that seems to value money more than curing illness. But the system is extremely powerful. Will he win his battle? Audio CD1, CD2 здесь. Audio CD3, CD4 здесь.

Macmillan Readers, 2005. — 95 pages. The People in This Story. A Note About the Author. A Note About England in the Nineteenth Century. In the Churchyard. Christmas Day. At Miss Havisham’s. The Pale Young Gentleman. ‘I Must Become a Gentleman!’ Great Expectations. Learning to be a Gentleman. Young Men in Love. Come of Age. Abel Magwitch. Secrets from the Past. Escape. Friends...

Челмсфорд, 1975. — 107 стр. Действие романа «Тяжелые времена» происходит в промышленном городе Кокстаун, в котором все обезличено: люди одинаково одеты, выходят из дома и возвращаются в одни и те же часы, одинаково стуча подошвами одинаковых башмаков. В городе распространена философия фактов и цифр, которой следует богатый банкир Баундерби, такова и система воспитания в школе...

Macmillan Readers, 2005. — 150 pages. Полный текст аудиозаписи (cd1, cd2, cd3), иллюстрации, вопросы на понимание, глоссарий, упражнения. Maxim de Winter never talked about Rebecca, but others talked. Rebecca’s death had been in all the newspapers. Everyone thought that she had drowned in the sea near Manderley... Extra graMacmillanar and vocabulary exercises. Points for...

Adapted by Helen Holwill. — Oxford: Macmillan Education, 2012. — 103 p. — (Macmillan Readers Series). Scaramanga is a cold-blooded killer with connections to the KGB and the Cuban Secret Police. There is only one man skilled enough and brave enough to go after him - 007, James Bond. To carry out the mission, Bond ends up in Jamaica, where he meets two old friends. Extra grammar...

Black Cat, 2004. — 128 pages. — (Reading & Training) Notes on the Authors. The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs The Phantom Coach by Amelia B. Edwards. The Gothic Craze. The Judge's House by Bram Stoker. Полный текст аудиозаписи (аудиозапись здесь), постраничный комментарий, глоссарий, дополнительная страноведческая информация, иллюстрации, разнообразные упражнения. Enter the world...

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 85 pages. Level 5. Адаптация детективного романа, иллюстрации, упражнения, глоссарий в конце книги. Mitch McDeere is young, intelligent and ambitious. When he gets a job with a top law firm, he is on the path to wealth and power. But soon the FBI want to speak to him. He learns that wealth and power have a price - and the price could be his life.

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 94 pages. Level 5 Полный текст аудиозаписи (аудиозапись здесь и здесь), упражнения, глоссарий. Patrick Lanigan, a lawyer, dies in a car crash. Then $90 million disappears from the law firm where he worked. Four years later, Lanigan is found living in Brazil. So who died in the car that night? And where is the money? Will Lanigan go to prison? Who is...

Macmillan Readers, 2012. — 94 pages. Level 6 - Upper Intermediate Полный текст аудиозаписи (аудиозапись здесь), иллюстрации, вопросы на понимание, глоссарий, упражнения. ‘Why did an ex-prime minister identify the body?' I asked. ‘Michael McAra, ’ said Rickt my agent, looking straight into my eyes, ‘was helping him write his memoirs.' And this is where I should have left him...

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 97 pages. Level 5. Адаптация криминального романа Патриции Хайсмит, упражнения и глоссарий в конце книги. One night, Tom Ripley is insulted by a man at a party. An ordinary person would just be upset by this, but Tom Ripley is not an ordinary person. Months later, when a friend asks him for help with two simple murders, he remembers the night and...

ЕLI, 2012. — 126 p. Некоторые слова объясняются в комментариях-сносках. С упражнениями и дополнительной страноведческой информацией. Joyce’s Dublin. The Sisters. Two Araby. Eveline. After the Race. The Boarding House. A Painful Case. A Mother. The Dead. James Joyce. Themes and Techniques. The Rise of Irish Nationalism (CLIL History). Joyce Today. Test yourself. Syllabus.

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 81 pages. — ISBN10: 1405879998, ISBN13: 9781405879996. It is the late 1940s. In one of the most famous US novels o f the last century, a young write r travels across the country with some crazy friends. Love, alcohol, drugs, Jazz and wild times are part of his adventures "on the road". Джек Керуак (англ. Jack Kerouac, в английском произношении ударение...

Penguin Readers, 1994. — 76 pages. С упражнениями и коротким глоссарием, объясняющим слова ass, guy, puke, pussy. A story by Stephen King - the master of horror. Four young boys go to look for a friend who has disappeared. They think he is dead. As they look for him they discover how cruel the world can be. Exercises: Vocabulary work, Comprehension, Discussion, Writing, Review....

Penguin Readers, 2002. — 88 pages. The Paris Opera. Some mysterious events. People are dying and a beautiful young singer has disappeared. Is this the work of the Opera ghost? Is the ghost a man or a monster? And what else will he do to get what he wants? Is it the Ghost? Box Five. The Angel of Music. The Curse. A Party Mask. Tragedy. A Mysterious Disappearance. Twenty Thousand...

Cambridge English Readers, 1999. — 96 pages. Future thriller. The year is 2051 . CONTROL, the government of Europe, keeps everyone happy in a virtual reality. This is a world where it is too hot to go out, and where wonderful music made by dolphins gives everyone pleasure. It's a world which is changed forever when music critic Saul Grant discovers what makes the dolphins...

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 80 pages. Иллюстрации (кадры из фильма), упражнения, глоссарий. The Russian Revolution - four young people, Yury, Tonya, Lara and Pasha, find love and lose it in this extraordinary time. Their heart-breaking stories make Dr Zhivago one of the greatest romantic books and films of the last century.

Уильям Шекспир. Венецианский купец. Penguin Readers, 2008. — 76 p. Bassanio wants to get married, but he has no money and a lot of debts, He asks his friend Antonio for a loan, but Antonio is waiting for his ships to return. Until then, he has nothing to lend. To help Bassanio, he borrows money from a money-lender - and agrees to an unusual condition. If Antonio cannot repay...

Pearson, 2008. — 93 pages. Course/Series: Penguin Readers С упражнениями и глоссарием. During the Great Depression in the United States, and after the loss of their farm in Oklahoma, the Joad family is faced with a journey of more than one thousand miles to California in search of a better life. Can hope defeat poverty, illness, hunger, and even death as they follow their dream?

Челмсфорд, 1997. - 68 c. Simplified edition. Level: Upper Intermediate (2000 words). Glossary and activities. Dr Jekyll is a wealthy London doctor who is liked and respected for his good work. Mr Hyde, on the other hand, is completely unknown in London society, and his presence fills those who meet him with extreme disgust and horror. Why does the good doctor give the...

Польша: 1965 год. - ( на англ. языке ). Адаптирована. Последняя баллада из серии польского издательства про приключения легендарного английского героя Робин Гуда. В конце книги сноски с пояснениями сложных оборотов (на польском) и англо-польский словарик.

Penguin Readers, 2008. — 81 pages. Level 5 Полный текст аудиозаписи (аудиозапись здесь), упражнения, глоссарий. A stranger arrives in a small village wearing a long coat and gloves. His head is covered in bandages and dark glasses hide his eyes. The villagers are curious. Who is he? When they discover the stranger’s terrible secret, they realize that they are in great danger.

Level B2. Retold by F. H. Cornish. Знаменитая светская комедия Оскара Уайлда адаптирована как аудио-пьеса. Полный текст аудиозаписи (аудиозапись здесь). 102 стр., черно-белые иллюстрации, статьи об авторе и о пьесе, глоссарий, упражнения на лексику и грамматику. Witty and buoyant comedy of manners is brilliantly plotted from its effervescent first act to its hilarious...

Black Cat, 2007. — 143 pages. — (Reading & Training) Некоторые слова и выражения объясняются в комментариях-сносках. Разнообразные упражнения, дополнительная страноведческая информация, заключительный тест с ответами. When the superbly handsome Dorian Gray sees his portrait he makes a terrible wish: that the portrait will grow older and that he will remain young forever. What...

Level C1. Young Adult Readers, 2012. — 143 pages. Адаптация романа Вирджинии Вулф для уровня С1, цветные иллюстрации, после каждой главы упражнения на грамматику, лексику и анализ текста, аудио, дополнительная информация: Virginia Woolf — Life and Times, The Aftermath of World War One. The Style of Mrs Dalloway, The Genesis of Mrs Dalloway.