Jennifer Bassett ist eine versierte Autorin, deren umfangreiches Werk für Sprachlerner die Brücke zwischen fesselnder Erzählkunst und literarischer Wertschätzung schlägt. Ihre Beiträge als Herausgeberin und produktive Schriftstellerin zeigen ein tiefes Verständnis dafür, wie man Erzählungen anpasst und schafft, die bei den Lesern Anklang finden. Bassett's Fähigkeit, zugängliche und doch bedeutungsvolle Geschichten zu schreiben, macht sie zu einer bedeutenden Figur in der Bildungsliteratur. Ihr Engagement liegt darin, vielfältige literarische Erfahrungen einem globalen Publikum zugänglich und unterhaltsam zu machen.
Oxford Bookworms Library
The teacher's handbooks offer an introduction to the Oxford Bookworms Library series with guidance on using graded readers, answers to the exercises in the books, photocopiable tests and an answer key.
Kämpfe. Träume. Hoffnung. Liebe. Die dramatische Geschichte des einstigen Galeerensträflings Jean Valjean, der sich unter falschem Namen eine neue Identität aufbaut und zum Rächer der Armen wird, bis die Vergangenheit ihn eines Tages einholt - sie ist der wohl populärste Roman der französischen Literatur im 19. Jahrhundert.
Language Teaching and Research Publisher : Foreign Language Teaching and Research
Based on William Shakespeare's K̀ing Lear'. Retold in narrative form in modern language and reinterpreted for today's world. Suitable for adult literacy and learners of English-as-a-second-language.
Reading a complete story in English gives students a great sense of achievement -- and encourages them to read more. The Oxford Bookworms Library offers a variety of titles. The books are graded at six vocabulary levels ranging from 250 words (Starter) to 2,500 (Advanced).
Tom Walsh had a lot to learn about life. He liked travelling, and he was in no hurry. He liked meeting people, anyone and everyone. He liked the two American girls on the train. They were nice and very friendly. They knew a lot of places. Tom thought they were fun. Tom certainly had a lot to learn about life. This is a collection of short stories about adventures on trains. Strange, wonderful, and frightening things can happen on trains - and all of them happen here.
"Soap Suds Row explores the history of United States Army Laundresses. These women were sanctioned and paid by the United States Army to wash the clothes of the soldiers from 1802-1876. The laundresses received a set wage and also received rations. Their work was hard and conditions were sometimes poor. Often these laundresses were married to enlisted men and they traveled with their various military companies. Soap Suds Row provides historic accounts of laundresses at several forts, both on the Western Frontier and during the Civil War and also describes the job, the culture, and the working conditions."--Provided by publisher.
Published 2017. Elementary to Pre-Intermediate CEF level A2/B1 - 700 Headwords Oxford Bookworms enjoy a world-wide reputation for high-quality storytelling and a great reading experience. Research shows reading a lot improves all your language skills. Experts recognize Oxford Bookworms as the most consistent series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story - very important for fluent reading and extensive reading. There's a wide choice of titles too - something for everyone.
This book provides an overview of the history of allied medicine in the Great War. Based on both primary research and secondary literature, it offers a clear and concise account of medical treatment during the Great War, exploring the advancements of the period and the human experience of the medical war.As well as covering European medical work, the book draws on a range of American primary sources and texts in order to address the American medical experience of the First World War, an area that has been neglected by the existing literature. This is an accessible exploration of the medical war, the people involved, and its impact. It is an essential text for undergraduate and postgraduate students of history taking courses on medicine in war, the history of medicine or the Great War.