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"Silvia Broome is an interpreter at the United Nations. One night she hears a plan to kill the President of the African state of Matobo. Agent Tobin Keller of the US Secret Service must stop the killers. But is Silvia telling the truth? Is she hiding something from him? Is she more dangerous than the President's other enemies?"
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Teaches adult students of English as a second or foreign language at the beginning level of language study, the language they need to use and understand in everyday situations. Vocabulary, grammar, and other language skills are taught.
Enseña a estudiantes del adulto el inglés como segundo o idioma extranjero en el nivel que comienza del estudio del lenguaje, el lenguaje que necesitan de utilizar y del entender en situaciones diarias. Se enseñan...
84) V is for vampire
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"'He's great, Vera,' said Angie. When Viktor Sarav takes a job at Ballantine's, Angie and her brother Don - the young owners of the New York fashion company - are pleased. But soon there are strange deaths in the company. Is there a vampire at work at Ballantine's? Vera Donato, a company director with secrets to hide, is against Viktor. But Ed Valdemar, the company lawyer, trusts him. Who is right?"--P. [4] of cover.
85) Ingles al minuto
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"Ingles al Minuto" es un novedoso curso de ingles organizado en mini clases que toma un minuto explicarlas. En este practico empaque audiopack tipo Library Case encontraras: 300 mini clases de ingles para ser ensenadas en un minuto, presentadas en 1 libro encuadernado en 272 paginas con mas de 800 ilustraciones y 4 CD de mas de una hora cada uno, con el audio de las 300 mini clases, en casi 5 horas de instruccion a traves del audio del curso.
88) The great book of American idioms: a dictionary of American idioms, sayings, expressions, & phrases
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Sure, you can learn English with a language course or a textbook just fine, and climb up the ranks in terms of your grasp of the languagéђŒ but are you sure you can talk like a native? For starters, many expressions used by fluent speakers of English cańђةt exactly be learned in a book, and it can be frustrating to realize that your formal learning hasńђةt been enough to teach you the way people talk in real life. Sometimes, it́ђةs all...
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There were six of them - three Katherines, two Annes, and a Jane. One of them was the King's wife for twenty-four years, another for only a year and a half. One died, two were divorced, and two were beheaded. It was a dangerous, uncertain life. After the King's death in 1547, his sixth wife finds a box of old letters - one from each of the first five wives. They are sad, angry, frightened letters. They tell the story of what it was like to be the...
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Ideal for business, travel, or living in an English-speaking world, Manual completo de los verbos en ingles presents the English verb system in a single, compact volume for beginning- to intermediate-level language learners. Written in Spanish for native Spanish speakers, it provides numerous examples illustrating verbs in action, and notes containing important insights into the meanings and usages of different forms. This updated and expanded second...
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About a quarter of the people in the world today speak or use English... How has this happened? How did English begin, and what will become of it in the future? The history of the English language is a journey through space and time, from thousands of years ago to today and beyond, and to all parts of the world. Come on that journey and meet the monks and soldiers, the kings and scientists...
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"Three different parts of the world, but all of them dangerous, loney places. Three different women, but all of them determined to go - and to come back alive! Robyn Davidson walked nearly 3,000 kilometres across the Australian desert - with a dog and four camels. Arlene Blum led a team of ten women to the top of Annapurna - one of the highest mountains in the world. Only eight came down again. Naomi James sailed around the world alone, on a journey...
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"...Si lo que deseas es mejorar tu ingles y aprender bien ingles para siempre, Ingles para conversar es el curso que estabas buscando. Diseądo para hablantes de espanol este curso presenta los contenidos con ejemplos de la vida real, permitiendo una rapida asimilacin̤ de los significados y el uso adecuado de las expresiones, vocabulario y frases verbales..."--Container.
96) Jane Eyre
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"Jane Eyre is alone in the world. Disliked by her aunt's family, she is sent away to school. Here she learns that a young girl, with neither money nor family to support her, can expect little from the world. She survives, but she wants more from live than simply to survive: she wants respect, and love. When she goes to work for Mr Rochester, she hopes she has found both at once. But the sound of strange laughter, late at night, behind a locked door,...
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"In 1892, thirty-year-old Ida B. Wells was a success. Born into slavery, she had risen to become co-owner of a Memphis newspaper. But when a white mob lynched a close friend, Ida's life changed forever. Before long, she was speaking out about the evils of lynching and encouraging blacks to leave Memphis. Some whites were outraged by her words. When she was out of town, they destroyed her newspaper office and threatened to kill her. But no threats...
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Build your English language skills and grow your career with English for Everyone: Business English, Course Book. A visual guide to learning English, English for Everyone: Business English, Course Book is a complete self-study course that makes workplace language easy to learn. Everything you need is included in English for Everyone: Business English, Course Book --it's a grammar book and vocabulary builder all in one. English grammar and business...
100) Fluent English
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With this audio kit, learn perfect natural speech, sharpen your grammar, master idiomatic expressions, and speak English fluently.