After the death of her American husband, Josephine Myers Blakely has moved back to Jamaica, the land of her birth. Married at nineteen and widowed at forty, Jo is adrift in a sea of grief. Then a chance meeting with a shadowy family member sets her on a path to help her family atone for generations of sin...or perish with them in the fire of their own destruction. She must find the strength to walk between two worlds, reconciling them, not only for her family's survival, but for hers as well. To find her destiny, she will learn that life was never meant to be lived in a straight line. Redemption Songs is a fictional but contemporary telling of societal life in Jamaica; where lessons of taking responsibility for oneself and others, of righting wrongs, of recognizing duty, honor, loyalty, equality, and fairness are universal. But it is the greater message of love, loss, betrayal and finding love again that makes Redemption Songs an enthralling read.
The struggle of three brothers to stay together after their parent's death and their quest for identity among the conflicting values of their adolescent society.
This is a story about two brothers who solve the mystery of the disappearance of their toys. In the process, they uncover the truth about an old legend of a nighttime thief, The Lawn Monster. They learn that they are more brave and resourceful than they ever thought they would be. They face issues of bullying, both by the Monster and an older classmate. They are strengthened by imagineering a solution to their problems. They learn that young minds can find age appropriate solutions to large problems. Equally important, they learn that they can rely on their loyalty to each other.
The key features of the workbook are: Consolidates the Student's Book lessons with targeted practice, unit by unit Additional practice of reading, writing, speaking, listening and use of English skills Extensive grammar and vocabulary practice Complete practice exam in Unit 10 Designed for independent study at home and practice in class Audio for listening lessons available on the Student's App
Rose lives alone, and she has no friends. She never goes out - and she can't go out. Then, one day, a boy comes into her home. He has problems too. Can she help him? Can he help her? Or are they always going to be frightened of the world?"--B.cover.
Bea lives under a bridge. She watches people but they don't look at her. Then, one day, a policeman stops and talks to her. Bea doesn't like talking and she doesn't remember much. But he is looking for a little girl, and there was a child in Bea's old life. Can she remember now?
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. Glee - Foreign Exchange is based on the hit US TV show which has proved hugely popular with teenagers.
The Student's Book comes with or without key and contains 14 units and a Writing Bank. The DVD-ROM contains two computer-based practice tests and video material for the Speaking test. There are two versions of the DVD-ROM, one with SB audio material and one without; to cater for both school and self study markets.
NEW texts, topics, and activities such as comics, songs, and stories 'English across the curriculum' page (CLIL) in every unit of every level Culture DVD includes documentary-style material showing aspects of life in Britain and other English-speaking countries Revision pages in every unit help to check the class' progress regularly Workbook contains NEW 'can-do' statements which monitor your students' progress Graded exercises in the Workbook and projects in the Student's Book to suit mixed-ability students
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, motivating material that will instantly appeal to students. This Robin Hood reader is based on an episode from the popular BBC series, where the legend of Robin Hood is updated for a 21st century audience.
The Common European Framework (CEF) outlines a series of targets to be reached at different stages through the language learning experience. As the CEF levels A1 - C2 have now become a benchmark for students' progress across Europe, there is a need for assessment tests which tie in with the CEF targets. Teachers can then assess their students' progress against the CEF levels.
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