American English Primary Colors is a course for very young learners of English. Level 1 is for children in the early stages of literacy. The focus is on speaking and listening skills with some letter and word recognition toward the end of the book

The reader will enjoy watching Tree-ear work patiently toward his goal of becoming a potter, but perhaps more importantly, will see him learn the importance of sacrifice. The wise and fatherly Crane-man helps him learn how to become a respectable man and teaches him to be kind and charitable. Potter Min is crusty and curt, but his gentle wife is the epitome of soft kindness. In the end, even curmudgeonly Min is won over by the brave and loyal Tree-ear. Although the book is set in 12th century Korea, it does not feel like an ancient story. This book will be enjoyed by all

This book provides a wealth of creative, imaginative activities with integrated language practice. The focus is on involving children simultaneously in activities promoting their personal development and in helping them to learn the language. Art and craft activities serve these twin aims in an ideal fashion. While making things, the children also make meaning. As they explore shapes, colours, textures, constructions, they are extending their experience and understanding of the world-and doing it through the medium of the foreign language

This resource book for teachers of young students contains a bank of motivating activities to supplement course material. The eight sections are full of useful ideas for fun activities in a variety of teaching situations. Activities range from 'getting to know you' activities to games that practise the alphabet, numbers and spelling as well as activities that focus on vocabulary, writing, grammar and longer projects. Each activity is explained using step-by-step instructions with photocopiable material on facing pages

Дьявольски честолюбивый молодой человек узнает, что его невеста в плохих отношениях с отцом. Скорее всего, наследства ей не видать. Жених не собирается ставить под удар свои планы, неосуществимые без помощи будущего тестя. Он хладнокровно убивает девушку с тем, чтобы впоследствии заняться ее сестрой, которая пока не успела испортить отношения с папочкой-магнатом...

В "Американской трагедии", самом известном произведении Т. Драйзера (1871 - 1945), затронуты острые социальные проблемы американской действительности

Dans la série des publications consacrée aux écrivains de langue française du XX siècle et contemporains