Young adult eli readers 3/b1: macbeth + downloadable multimedia - william shakespeare

‘There’s daggers in men’s smiles’(Act II, Sc. III)TagAmbitionPowerIn this Reader you will find:- Focus on…- PET-style activities- Glossary of difficult words- Exit Test- Comprehension activities- A section focussing on CLIL Physical GeographyScotland in the eleventh century. Macbeth ()is a brave general, loyal to King Duncan and to Scotland. Until, that is, he meets three evil witches after a battle against King Duncan’s enemies. They tell him that one day he, Macbeth, will be King of Scotland. This is the beginning of a story of ambition and evil, involving him and his calculating wife, Lady Macbeth. What follows leads them to terrible violence, murder, madness and ultimately to their own destruction.SyllabusNouns:complex noun phrasesVerbs:Present Perfect Simple: unfinished past with for and since, recent past with just, Past Perfect Simple, reported speech, should for obligation, would for hypothesis and polite requests, must for deduction, may for possibility.Types of Clause:type-two conditionals, conditionals with unless, clauses with although, clauses with so... that, time clauses with as soon as, until,before and after. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

About the series: The series Young Adult ELI Readers is divided into 6 levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experience.Stages:Stage 1 Elementary (600 headwords) A1Stage 2 Pre-Intermediate (800 headwords) A2 KETStage 3 Intermediate (1000 headwords) B1 PETStage 4 Upper intermediate (1800 headwords) B2 FCEStage 5 Advanced (2500 headwords) C1 CAEStage 6 Profi ciency Unabridged Texts C2 CPEAn excellent introduction to the world of Shakespeare.This edition includes seven of Shakespeare’s plays: As You Like It, The Merchant of Venice, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. They tell stories of love, romance, ambition, jealousy and death, to name but a few of Shakespeare’s favourite themes and introduce us to some of his most famous characters.SyllabusVerbs:Present perfect continuous, Past perfect continuous, Future perfect, Third conditional, Make, Get, Let, Have something done, Used to, Phrasal verbs, All passive forms, Wish, Conditionals with may/mightSentence types:relative clauses, defining, Clauses of concession: despite, Complex sentences with more than one subordinate clauseModal verbs:May might.STAGE 4 Upper Intermediate | 1800 headwords | B2 | FCE | Classic (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Heart of Darkness + CD audioAbout the series:The series Adult ELI Readers is divided into 6 levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experience.Stages:Stage 1 Elementary (600 headwords) A1Stage 2 Pre-Intermediate (800 headwords) A2 KETStage 3 Intermediate (1000 headwords) B1 PETStage 4 Upper intermediate (1800 headwords) B2 FCEStage 5 Advanced (2500 headwords) C1 CAEStage 6 Profi ciency Unabridged Texts C2 CPEAbout Heart of Darkness + CD audio:Stage 6: Proficiency (Unabridged text) C2 CPEPlot:Marlow, a man who has spent his life at sea, tells the story of a journey up the River Congo which changed his life. His journey upriver to find Kurtz, the charismatic head of a colonial trading station, takes him into the very heart of Africa and leads Marlow to question both Kurtz’s dubious methods and his own very nature. Conrad’s dark and powerfully evocative tale is a compelling study of inner conflict and a devastating critique of European imperialism.The book contains:- Information about Joseph Conrad’s life- An introduction focusing on background and context- Focus pages on colonialism, critical readings and themes and symbols- Notes on the text- Activities to help with technical vocabulary- Post- and pre-reading activitiesTag:AdventureColonialismClassic (knihydobrovsky.cz)

‘Once upon a time, a long time ago, in London there was a happy family in a happy house. Happy parents, happy children, and a happy dog.’TagsFriendshipAdventureIn this Reader you will find:- Games and language activities- An audio recording of the story- A picture dictionaryNever leave your windows open at night. Anything can get in.The story of a boy who never grew up, with his friends Wendy and the jealous fairy Tinker Bell. Why are there no Lost Girls in Neverland? What did the crocodile want to eat? Find out in this new edition of the classic story, Peter Pan.SyllabusTopicsFamily, gender and gender roleNotions and conceptsFeelings, likes and dislikes, ability, actions and activities, narrationGrammar and structuresVerbs: Common regular and irregular verbs in the simple past, all formsCommon regular and irregular verbs in the present, all formsThere is / are / was / were, all forms + simple determinersModal verbs: can and could for abilityAdverbs of manner and frequencyAdjectivesPrepositionsConnectives: and, but, soComparatives and superlativesNounsPronouns: subject, object and possessiveDeterminers: a, an, the, some, any, lots of (knihydobrovsky.cz)

About the series: The series Tenn ELI Readers is divided into 3 levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensure s that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experience.Stages:Stage 1 Elementary (600 headwords) A1 MoversStage 2 Pre-Intermediate (800 headwords) A2 Flyers/KETStage 3 Intermediate (1000 headwords) B1 PETNiara, Yoshi and Gunnar are the lucky winners of a trip to Brazil. While making a documentary about the country, they will visit the largest city in South America - Sao Paulo, the unbelievable capital, Brasilia, lovely Rio de Janeiro, and two natural wonders of the world, the wetlands of Pantanal and the great Amazon rainforest.Nothing could ever prepair these three friends for the new experiences they are about to have. The places that they'll visit will leave them open-mouthed and the warmth of the people and the rhythms of Brazilian music will change their lives. Brazil's amazing diversity will live forever in their hearts. Top of it all, their last day in Brazil will be full of surprises.The book contains:The Before You Read Activities section contains pre-reading activities.The text is divided into chapters and is equipped with a glossary at the bottom of each page.The After-Reading Activities section, at the end of each chapter, eases memorization and comprehension and rounds off with one or more Pre-Reading activities to pre-teach the vocabulary and structures in the subsequent chapter.Useful dossiers focussing on culture and the author are supplied in the classics series.The Test yourself section offers activities which take into account the whole story.Syllabus. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Late nineteenth-century London: a city of contrasts. Great wealth and terrible poverty, beauty and ugliness, purity and immorality. Oscar Wilde takes the reader into this strange and fascinating world through the strange story of the picture of Dorian Gray. Young, handsome and innocent, the aristocratic Dorian is visiting his friend, the kind and gentle painter Basil Hallward, when he meets Lord Henry Wotton. Entertaining and cynical, Lord Henry introduces Dorian to the idea of a world where the only value is beauty, and everything must serve this ideal. But how can Dorian survive ageing and ugliness? In front of his beautiful portrait, painted by Hallward, Dorian makes a terrible wish. This wish will come true, dragging Dorian into a world of the senses, of beauty and joy, but also of terror, of fear and ultimately of murder? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Six baby meerkats sad and far from home! Uncle Jack and the children come to the rescue!When Uncle Jack and the children find some homesick baby meerkats they decide to take them home to the Kalahari Desert. Getting there is easy in Uncle Jack’s balloon. But the desert is a dangerous place. Can they keep them safe? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Romeo Montague was in love with Juliet Capulet. He went over to her. I dont know who you are he said. But I know that I love you. Youre very handsome, she replied. I think I love you too. Romeo kissed Juliet and then they kissed again. They were in love. In this Reader you will find Information about William Shakespeares life Sections focusing on background and context Glossary of difficult words Comprehension activities KETstyle activities Exit test Tag Love and Hate The story of Romeo and Juliet is probably the most famous love story of all time. It is set in mediaeval Verona and follows Romeo, son of the house of Montague as he falls in love with Juliet, daughter of the rival house of Capulet. The story moves quickly towards its conclusion as bitter hate and ancient rivalry lead to tragedy. William Shakespeares play is retold here as an exciting story, making it accessible to learners of English. Syllabus Nouns abstract nouns, compound, nouns, noun phrases Pronouns relative who, which, that Adjectives opinion, description, classification, participles as, adjectives, predicative and attributive Prepositions place, time, movement, phrases, like Verbs TENSE, ASPECT, FORM Present, Perfect Simple indefinite past, Past Continuous background, actionsnarrative, Future with going to, infinitives after verbs and adjectives, ing forms, after verbs and prepositions, Present and Past Simple Passive, shall for offers, should for suggestions, must for obligation, need for necessityobligations Types of Clause defining relative clause who, where, zero and typeone conditionals (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Theseus of Athens is looking forward to his wedding to Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons. But two other young couples are not so happy Hermia wants to marry Lysander, but her father doesnt agree. Helena loves Demetrius, but he wants to marry Hermia. The King and Queen of the Fairies dont love each other any more, so they start to play tricks on each other. They involve their fairies, the lovers and a group of Athenian workmen who want to be actors. Its a very unusual Midsummer Night, perhaps its a dream. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Sophie's Dream + CD audioAbout the series:The series Young ELI Readers is divided into four levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experience.Stages:Stage 1 (100 headwords) Below A1Stage 2 (200 headwords) A1 StartersStage 3 (300 headwords) A1.1 MoversStage 4 (400 headwords) A2 FlyersAbout Sophie's Dream + CD audio:Stage 1: Below A1Sophie is asleep in her bed and she is having a lovely dream. She is dreaming about a day at the circus. What would happen if during the night elephants and lions, musicians and entertainers, clowns and ballet dancers came in your little room? The never ending and fascinating show of the circus seen from the eyes of a curious child in a very poetic tale accompanied by artistic illustrations.The book contains five pages of exercises for revision at the end. An illustrated dictionary, placed on the inside of the cover, keeps the vocabulary the student needs within sight at all times. Fun cut out bookmarks personalize the book. Reading, speaking, writing and listening skills are fully practised and developed through exercises specifically designed for each skill. The text, either whole or partial, is narrated by native speakers on an Audio CD. The illustrations have been carried out by the most interesting of illustrators, with the conviction that visual ‘comments’ in the text aid the comprehension of a foreign language text. The Young ELI Readers compel the reader to fall in love with both the stories and illustrations. It's elegant book made up of fine details which surprise the reader: from the type of paper to the font chosen. This particularly clear and captivating design was created to guide the readers in the comprehension of the text and the execution of the activities.Syllabus:Verb tenses and patterns - Positive, negative, question, positive imperative forms and short answer forms including contractions:Present Simple (except negative questions), Present Continuous with present meaning (except negative questions), can/can’t for ability, requests and permission have got for possession Let’sSentence types - Simple one-clause sentences, Two clauses joined with and, but or or,Direct speech + noun/pronoun + say/askIn this Reader you will find:- Games and language activities- An audio recording of the story- A picture dictionary (knihydobrovsky.cz)

The Jungle Book + CD audioAbout the series:The series Young ELI Readers is divided into four levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experience.Stages:Stage 1 (100 headwords) Below A1Stage 2 (200 headwords) A1 StartersStage 3 (300 headwords) A1.1 MoversStage 4 (400 headwords) A2 FlyersAbout The Jungle Book + CD audio:Stage 4: A2 FlyersThis is the real story of the Jungle Book. It is not a funny film for children. People and animals die. And one child kills the great tiger and changes the laws of the jungle.The book contains five pages of exercises for revision at the end. An illustrated dictionary, placed on the inside of the cover, keeps the vocabulary the student needs within sight at all times. Fun cut out bookmarks personalize the book. Reading, speaking, writing and listening skills are fully practised and developed through exercises specifically designed for each skill. The text, either whole or partial, is narrated by native speakers on an Audio CD. The illustrations have been carried out by the most interesting of illustrators, with the conviction that visual ‘comments’ in the text aid the comprehension of a foreign language text. The Young ELI Readers compel the reader to fall in love with both the stories and illustrations. It's elegant book made up of fine details which surprise the reader: from the type of paper to the font chosen. This particularly clear and captivating design was created to guide the readers in the comprehension of the text and the execution of the activities.Syllabus:Verb tenses and patterns - Positive, negative, question, imperative and short answer forms including contractions: Present Simple passive, Past Continuous, Present Perfect, be going toModal Verbs - will, might, may, shall, could, shouldIn this Reader you will find:- Games and language activities- An audio recording of the story- A picture dictionary (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Visit Saint Petersburg with Me! + mp3About the series: The series Young ELI Readers is divided into four levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experienceStages:-Stage 1 (100 headwords) below A1-Stage 2 (200 headwords) A1 Starters-Stage 3 (300 headwords) A1.1 Movers-Stage 4 (400 headwords) A2 FlyersAbout Visit Saint Petersburg with Me! + mp3:Stage 4: A2 FlyersContent:Książka ukazuje codzienne życie Iwana i jego rodziny w Petersburgu oraz niezwykłe miejsca, które można znaleźć w tym mieście.The book contains five pages of exercises for revision at the end. An illustrated dictionary, placed on the inside of the cover, keeps the vocabulary the student needs within sight at all times. Fun cut out bookmarks personalize the book. Reading, speaking, writing and listening skills are fully practised and developed through exercises specifically designed for each skill. The illustrations have been carried out by the most interesting of illustrators, with the conviction that visual ‘comments’ in the text aid the comprehension of a foreign language text. The Young ELI Readers compel the reader to fall in love with both the stories and illustrations. It's elegant book made up of fine details which surprise the reader: from the type of paper to the font chosen. This particularly clear and captivating design was created to guide the readers in the comprehension of the text and the execution of the activities.Syllabus:Verb Tenses:Present Simple / Present Continuous, Past Simple / Past Continuous, Present Perfect Simple, Will for future reference, Present/Past simple passivePatterns:Verbs + infinitive /Verbs + ingModals:Can /could, Must / Should Imperatives, Comparative form of adjectivesIn this Reader you will find:- Games and language activities- An audio recording of the story - A picture dictionary (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Harry and the Egyptian Tomb + CD audioAbout the series: The series Young ELI Readers is divided into four levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experienceStages:-Stage 1 (100 headwords) below A1-Stage 2 (200 headwords) A1 Starters-Stage 3 (300 headwords) A1.1 Movers-Stage 4 (400 headwords) A2 FlyersAbout Harry and the Egyptian Tomb + CD audio:Stage 4: A2 FlyersPlot:Two police officers, Harry and Emma, are sent to investigate an ancient Egyptian tomb where stolen gold is hidden. Harry is not happy and his mood gets worse whe he finds out that a young girl is going to be their guide. However, Harry and Emma go into the tomb of ancient Egyptian queen Nefertari, led by Chione. What dangers will they meet? And what will they find inside?The book contains five pages of exercises for revision at the end. An illustrated dictionary, placed on the inside of the cover, keeps the vocabulary the student needs within sight at all times. Fun cut out bookmarks personalize the book. Reading, speaking, writing and listening skills are fully practised and developed through exercises specifically designed for each skill. The text, either whole or partial, is narrated by native speakers on an Audio CD. The illustrations have been carried out by the most interesting of illustrators, with the conviction that visual ‘comments’ in the text aid the comprehension of a foreign language text. The Young ELI Readers compel the reader to fall in love with both the stories and illustrations. It's elegant book made up of fine details which surprise the reader: from the type of paper to the font chosen. This particularly clear and captivating design was created to guide the readers in the comprehension of the text and the execution of the activities.Syllabus:Grammar and structures: Present simplepast simple and progressivepresent perfectWill, going toinfinitive of purposeconjunctions: and, but, soclauses with before and afterprepositions: through, down, intolooks / sounds + adjectivesVocabulary areas: the world around us, feelings, food, materialsIn this Reader you will find:- Games and language activities- An audio recording of the story- A picture dictionary (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Granny Fixit and the Ball + CD audioAbout the series:The series Young ELI Readers is divided into four levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experience.Stages:Stage 1 (100 headwords) Below A1Stage 2 (200 headwords) A1 StartersStage 3 (300 headwords) A1.1 MoversStage 4 (400 headwords) A2 FlyersAbout Granny Fixit and the Ball + CD audio:Stage 1: Below A1A hilarious adventure with Granny Fixit, a magic bag and a ball. This is a story about Granny Fixit and a boy who loseshis ball. There’s a skateboard chase through the town when a dog, a cat and then a squirrel take the ball. Can GrannyFixit get the ball back for the boy?The book contains five pages of exercises for revision at the end. An illustrated dictionary, placed on the inside of the cover, keeps the vocabulary the student needs within sight at all times. Fun cut out bookmarks personalize the book. Reading, speaking, writing and listening skills are fully practised and developed through exercises specifically designed for each skill. The text, either whole or partial, is narrated by native speakers on an Audio CD. The illustrations have been carried out by the most interesting of illustrators, with the conviction that visual ‘comments’ in the text aid the comprehension of a foreign language text. The Young ELI Readers compel the reader to fall in love with both the stories and illustrations. It's elegant book made up of fine details which surprise the reader: from the type of paper to the font chosen. This particularly clear and captivating design was created to guide the readers in the comprehension of the text and the execution of the activities.Syllabus:Verb tenses and patterns - Positive, negative, question, positive imperative forms and short answer forms including contractions:Present Simple (except negative questions), Present Continuous with present meaning (except negative questions), can/can’t for ability, requests and permission have got for possession Let’sSentence types - Simple one-clause sentences, Two clauses joined with and, but or or,Direct speech + noun/pronoun + say/askIn this Reader you will find:- Games and language activities- An audio recording of the story and the song- A picture dictionary (knihydobrovsky.cz)

How PB3 and Robin help to save a life and a love!PB3 and his robot are excited to find themselves in a circus! Elephants and jugglers and an acrobat and a clown! They go with Sally to have tea in Coco the clown.s motorhome, visit the circus school and finally the big top. Little did they suspect that the excitement is just about to begin!Topics:CircusFamily- Games and language activities- An audio recording of the story and the song- A picture dictionaryVocabulary areas:Family, time and meals, the body and face, clothes, coloursGrammar and structures:Present simple, Present progressiveVerb + infinitiveInfinitive of purposeThere is / There arePrepositions of place and movementPossessive adjectivesDescriptive adjectivesQuestion words: Who? / What? / Why? / Where? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Destinazione KarminiaMaureen Simpson - Adattamento e attivita: Giorgio Massei - Illustrazioni: Simone PontieriLivello intermedio - Quadro Comune Europeo di Riferimento - Livelli B1Tre amici con la passione dell’archeologia e una giovane archeologa stanno per scoprire la misteriosa citta di Karminia, nascosta sulle Alpi italiane. Una grande avventura comincia, tra natura, indizi misteriosi, paesaggi bellissimi ma... un pericolo si nasconde tra le montagne.Letture Graduate ELI e la nuovissima collana in lingua italiana pensata per studenti che vogliono imparare la lingua attraverso la lettura dei grandi classici o divertirsi con storie originali e contemporanee. Il piacere di leggere si unisce a un efficace metodo didattico che prevede anche esercizi di preparazione alle certificazioni.Le Letture Graduate ELI sono divise in base all’eta dei lettori e al loro livello linguistico secondo le indicazioni del Quadro Comune Europeo di Riferimento per le lingue.Bambini (QCER: A1 – A2)Giovani (QCER: A1 – B1)Giovani adulti (QCER: A1 – C2)StrutturaTesto riccamente illustrato e corredato di glossari a pie di pagina.Grafica elegante, curata e ricca di particolari, funzionale alla comprensione del testo.Tavola illustrata di presentazione dei personaggi.Prima della lettura, attivita di pre-lettura che anticipano lessico e strutture del capitolo successivo.Dopo la lettura esercizi di comprensione del testo, di memorizzazione del lessico per mettere alla prova le conoscenze apprese.Dossier di civilta e curiosita. Specchio sinottico sull’autore (titoli classici).Comprensione finale, attivita di ricapitolazione sull’intero volume.Sillabo dei contenuti morfosintattici.CD AudioNarrazione del testo fatta da speaker madrelingua.Versione MP3 scaricabile da www.elireaders.com.Risorse per l’insegnante.Chiave degli esercizi scaricabile online. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Le Roman de Renart est un ensemble de récits médiévaux. Une critique sociale des classes dominantes et une parodie des chansons de geste et romans courtois.Themes :- Amitié- Animaux- Themes sociauxDans cet ouvrage:- des dossiers culturels ;- un glossaire des mots et expressions difficiles- des exercices DELF ;- des activités ludiques tres variées.Le Roman de Renart raconte les aventures d’un goupil qui vit dans le royaume du Roi Noble. Il aime jouer mauvais tours aux autres habitants, en particulier au loup Exaspéré, celui-ci le dénonce au tribunal des animaux.ContenusVocabulaireLes animaux de la ferme et de la foretLa natureLe caractereLa tableGrammaireLe présent de l’indicatifLes pronoms relatifs simplesL’article partitif (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Teen ELi Readers Stage 1ELi Readers is a beautifully illustrated series of timeless classics and specially-written stories for learners of EnglishGeoffrey ChaucerThe Canterbury TalesIn 1387, a group of people went to Canterbury. On their way, they told stories. The stories were exciting and interesting. They helped the group to enjoy their time travelling. But these stories do not only tell us about the past. They are stories that anybody can read and enjoy today. And they are stories that can teach us many things, about love, about friendship, and about life.In this reader you will find:information about Geoffrey Chaucera section focusing on background and contexta glossary of difficult wordscomprehension activitiesan exit test (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Cuando un joven seminarista encuentra a la prometida de su padre, una joven viuda de gran belleza, sus certitudes se desvanecen. ?La pasión amorosa por ella será más fuerte que su vocación sacerdotal? El joven seminarista don Luis de Vargas regresa una breve temporada a su pueblo natal en Andalucía antes de ordenarse sacerdote. Su padre, don Pedro, se dispone a contraer nupcias con Pepita Jiménez, una joven y hermosa viuda de 20 anos. A través de la correspondencia que el joven mantiene con su tío, el deán, descubrimos su progresivo enamoramiento, las dudas acerca de su vocación religiosa que lo acosan y la lucha interior que libra entre este amor profano por Pepita y su amor por Dios. ?Cuál de ambos vencerá al final? Sílabo Contenidos gramaticales: El presente de indicativo - Los pasados - El futuro - El imperativo afirmativo y negativo - El presente de subjuntivo - Las preposiciones - Los conectores del discurso (conjunciones) (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Our story begins just outside Miss Pinkertons Academy for Young Ladies at Chiswick Mall in London. A large family carriage is waiting for two young ladies, Amelia Sedley and Becky Sharp. Vanity Fair was written 200 years ago, but it is a thoroughly modern story that provides us with universal truths about what it means to be human, in all its splendour and with all its imperfections. It is a story full of memorable characters who accompany you on a fascinating journey through the first part of the nineteenth century. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

“Celestina prometió alargar la situación al máximo para sacarle todo el partido posible.”En esta publicación vas a encontrar:ReportajesGlosario con las palabras difícilesActividades de comprensiónActividades DELETest finalGuión de la tragicomediaTemas:AmorAstuciaAvariciaMagia y brujeríaSociedadCalisto entra en el jardín de Melibea y se enamora al instante. Le declara su amor, pero ella lo rechaza. Para ayudar a Calisto, su criado Sempronio llama a Celestina, una vieja que tiene una gran experiencia convenciendo a las muchachas para que acepten a sus enamorados. Celestina y los criados de Calisto se unen para enganar a Calisto. Celestina va a hablar con Melibea, las cosas empiezan a salir bien... pero, ?cumplirá Celestina lo prometido? ?Conseguirá que Melibea se enamore de Calisto?SílaboContenidos gramaticalesPretérito Perfecto SimplePretérito IndefinidoPretérito ImperfectoImperativo afirmativo y negativoPresente SubjuntivoAdjetivos y pronombres demostrativos, posesivos e indefinidosOraciones condicionales simplesOraciones comparativasEl Futuro ImperfectoLos verbos ser/estarLas preposiciones por/paraComparativos y superlativosMarcadores temporalesUso del Condicional Simple como futuro de probabilidadFrases hechas y expresiones idiomáticas (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Victor Frankenstein is a young, ambitious scientist who wants to make a better world, but does not understand the consequences of his work. Victor makes great advances in the study of medicine and biology and creates a new species of human being ? one that is so terrifying it is known simply as ?the monster?. In this fantastic adventure story, Victor and the monster fight an epic battle of courage and endurance. This science-fiction masterpiece asks questions about science that we are still asking today. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

An old family document says that everyone who l ivesat Baskerville Hall is in danger from a terrifying animal which lives on Dartmoor. When Sir Charles Baskerville dies in a mysterious way, his nephew, the young Sir Henry Baskerville, comes to live on Dartmoor. Is he in danger too? Is there really a dangerous animal on the moor, or did someone murder Sir Charles? Sherlock Holmes, the world-famous detective, is the only person who can solve the case. Or can he? Even Holmes is worried. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

About the series: The series Tenn ELI Readers is divided into 3 levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experience.Stages:Stage 1 Elementary (600 headwords) A1 MoversStage 2 Pre-Intermediate (800 headwords) A2 Flyers/KETStage 3 Intermediate (1000 headwords) B1 PETHank Morgan is the boss of a factory in late 19th century Connecticut. One day, while he is working, a man attacks him and hits him on the head. When Hank wakes up he is in sixth century England. He is at the Court of King Arthur where he meets the Knights of the Round Table, Queen Guenever and also make friends with Sandy and Clarence. Thanks to his superior knowledge, Hank soon becomes the King's chief minister and plans to modernise the country, but things do not always go according to plan...The book contains:The Before You Read Activities section contains pre-reading activities.The text is divided into chapters and is equipped with a glossary at the bottom of each page.The After-Reading Activities section, at the end of each chapter, eases memorization and comprehension and rounds off with one or more Pre-Reading activities to pre-teach the vocabulary and structures in the subsequent chapter.Useful dossiers focussing on culture and the author are supplied in the classics series.The Test yourself section offers activities which take into account the whole story.Syllabus.Syllabus:Verb tenses:Present SimplePresent ContinuousPast SimplePast ContinuousPresent perfectPast perfectTo be going toConditionalModal verbs: Can, could, have to, willConjunctions: and, but, then, because, whenRelative Pronouns: which, who, where, when, that, whoseLexical areas:: Medieval people, places and pastimesDescriptive adjectiveTown and countryParts of the bodyClothingAnimalsTransportOccupations (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Los caracteres de esta comedia poseen una dimensión universal.En esta publicación vas a encontrar: Información sobre la vida de Leandro Fernández de Moratín | Documentación sobre el ambiente y el contexto | Glosario con las palabras y expresiones difíciles | Actividades de comprensión | Preparación al DELE | Test finalTemas:Amor | Matrimonio | Educación Autoridad | Libre albedrío | Honor |SociedadDona Francisca va a casarse con un hombre mayor que ella bajo la presión de su madre, aunque está enamorada de un joven oficial. Esta obra es un alegato contra los métodos educativos del siglo XVIII y gira alrededor de los principales temas de actualidad de la época: el respeto de los convencionalismos y normas sociales, el derecho al matrimonio por amor, el conflicto de la autoridad paterna, y el papel de la mujer en la sociedad.SílaboDestrezas: Expresar emociones y sentimientos, Expresar opiniones, Describir personas, Hablar de intenciones futuras, Narrar un evento que ha sucedido, Ordenar cronológicamente una historia, Inventar una historia, Llegar a la recepción de un hotelContenidos gramaticales: El pretérito perfecto, El pretérito indefinido, El imperfecto, El futuro, El condicional, El presente de subjuntivo, El imperativo afirmativo y negativo (knihydobrovsky.cz)

?Qué es la vida? Una ilusión, una sombra, una ficción, y el mayor bien es pequeno; que toda la vida es sueno, y los suenos, suenos son. En esta publicación vas a encontrar: Información sobre la vida de Pedro Calderón de la Barca | Documentación sobre el ambiente y el contexto | Actividades de comprensión | Preparación al DELE Temas: Predestinación | Libre albedrío | Filosofía | Honor | Tiranía | Amor Al nacer el príncipe Segismundo, el horóscopo vaticina que, derrocando a su padre el rey Basilio de Polonia, será un tirano para el pueblo. Para evitar que la predicción se cumpla, el rey lo encierra en una torre. Pero, ante el temor de haberse equivocado, ordena que, narcotizado, se le traslade a palacio y sea tratado como rey para ver cómo actúa. Si la experiencia no es terminante, siempre podrán hacerle creer que lo ha sonado todo? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Jane Eyre was an immediate bestseller, and most critics liked it. One reviewer wrote It is one of the most powerful domestic romances which have been published for many years. In this Reader you will find A short biography of Charlotte Brontë Glossary Comprehension activities PETstyle activities Exit test Tags Love Society Jane Eyre is an orphan, and all alone in the world. But she is no ordinary young woman despite her lonely and unhappy childhood, she is determined to succeed at a time when women had little freedom. When she meets the enigmatic Mr Rochester, however, her independent spirit is put to the test. Will Jane ever find the happiness she desires so much? Syllabus Verb tenses Present Continuous future plans and activities, present actions Past Perfect Simple in reported speech and narrative Modal verbs cant logical necessity could ability (was able tomanaged to), possibility, polite requests maycancould permission might (present and future reference) possibility, permission must logical necessity and obligation would hypothesis, polite requests should (present and future reference) moral obligation, advice used towould past habits and states Verb forms and patterns Past forms with going to and will Verb object full infinitive (e.g. I want you to help.) Simple reported speech statements, questions and commands with say, ask, tell Phrasal verbsverbs with prepositions had better for advice or desirability (knihydobrovsky.cz)

The Importance of Being Earnest + CD audioAbout the series:The series Adult ELI Readers is divided into 6 levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experience.Stages:Stage 1 Elementary (600 headwords) A1Stage 2 Pre-Intermediate (800 headwords) A2 KETStage 3 Intermediate (1000 headwords) B1 PETStage 4 Upper intermediate (1800 headwords) B2 FCEStage 5 Advanced (2500 headwords) C1 CAEStage 6 Profi ciency Unabridged Texts C2 CPEAbout The Importance of Being Earnest + CD audio:Stage 6: Proficiency (Unabridged text) C2 CPEPlot:One of Oscar Wilde's funniest plays, The Importance of Being Earnest was described by dramatist as being 'a trivial comedy por seroius people'. The satire is biting, as Wilde uses wit and humor to expose seme of the trivialities and inconsistenciies of Victorian society.The book contains:- Information about Oscar Wilde's life- An introduction focusing on background and context- Notes on the text- Activities to help with technical vocabulary- Post- and pre-reading activities (knihydobrovsky.cz)

The daring and handsome nobleman Robin Hood is forced to live as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest, after the evil Sheriff of Nottingham kills his family and takes his land and money. With the help of his Merry Men, Robin becomes a hero, stealing from the rich to give to the poor. Will the wicked Sheriff of Nottingham manage to capture Robin and his friends? Will Robin regain his land and be able to offer Marian, his love, a real home? Read about this legendary hero of the English Middle Ages and discover all the exciting and romantic adventures he has with his band of Merry Men! Tags Adventure Friendship In this reader you will find: - Focus on… - Comprehension activities - Glossary of difficult words - Test yourself - CLIL activity Sylabus Grammar and Structures Verb Tenses: present /past simple, present /past continuous, present / past perfect (continuous) Question forms Future tenses Conditionals Clauses with if, when, unless, as soon as , until, as long as Modal verbs – present, past, future, conditional Verb patterns Synonyms Adjectives, comparatives and superlatives Too / enough Direct / indirect speech Active / passive Functions Express opinions Make suppositions Make requests Make suggestions Agree /disagree Invite Give information Give directions Apologise Promise (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Une historie mouvementée o249 toi aussi tu es protagoniste ! Th232mes Fantaisie, Projets Dans cet ouvrage des dossiers culturels un glossaire des mots et expressions diffi ciles des activités ludiques tr232s variées. Jules et Camille sont jumeaux, m234me sils sont tr232s différents lun de lautre. Cest lété, lécole est finie, ils sont enfin en vacances... Des vacances tranquilles ? Pas le moins du monde ! Leur ami Guillaume a disparu. Cest encore un coup de la bande de la MainNoire ! Aide Jules et Camille 224 retrouver Guillaume. Lis lhistoire, cherche les messages et trouve la solution des jeux. Allez ! Vite ! Tourne la page... Cest laventure qui commence ! (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Prospero lives on a strange island with his daughter Miranda. One night, with his magic powers, he makes a storm to bring his brother and the King of Naples to the island. They must pay for what they did in the past. Ferdinand also arrives on the island and finds a surprise. Read the play and see how the island and Prosperos magic change the lives of these people. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

A Tokyoite known only as Botchan thinks teaching a bunch of highschool yokels in the sticks will be simpleafter all, theyre essentially living in yesteryear. But our narrator soon learns that he is surrounded by schemers and tricksters and that the teaching job that should have been a walk in the park is more like a walk off a plank. Can he survive and make it back to civilization on Moral Fibre alone? Syllabus Nouns Abstract, concrete, animate, inanimate, collective, common, proper nouns, countable, uncountable. Pronouns Interrogative who, what Indefinite someone, something,everything, anything, nothing. Quantifiers All, a lot of, someany, more. Adjectives Demonstrative, possessive, qualifying. Prepositions Place (Position and Direction), Time. Verbs Affirmative, Negative, Interrogative, Infinitives, regular and common irregular verbs, Present Simple, Present Continuous with present meaning, Simple past, Imperative. Modal verbs can, have to, must. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Příběh člověka, kterého ctižádost donutí vraždit. Hra je sondou do lidské duše, ve které se rodí zlo. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

The Woman in White is the first English sensation novel full of mystery and dark secrets. After meeting a strange woman one night in London, Walter Hartright begins to realise that this mysterious woman is connected, in some way, to his new life at Limmeridge House and the woman he loves, Laura Fairlie. The story is told through different characters, and soon we find Walter, Marian and Laura caught up in a frightening world of crime, madness and mistaken identity. Count Fosco with Sir Percival Glyde, will do anything to get their hands on Lauras money and think up a terrible crime that could destroy her life forever. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

When Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania to meet Count Dracula, he soon realises that he has made a big mistake. What is happening in the lonely castle? Where does Count Dracula go during the day? Why are there no mirrors? Bram Stokers classic story takes us, and Count Dracula, from the Transylvanian castle to a small port on the east coast of England. Then we move to London, in a desperate fight to save people from the new, the terrible, Undead. The reader covers the following grammar areas Nouns Pronouns Connectives Adjectives Prepositions Verbs Present Perfect Past Continuous Present Simple Passive will for future reference, promises and predictions need for necessity and obligation could for ability, requests and suggestions have to for obligation common phrasal verbs. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Joyces first major work, written when he was only twentyfive, brought his city to the world for the first time. In this Reader you will find Information about James Joyces life Sections focusing on background and context CLIL History Glossary of difficult words Comprehension activities FCEstyle activities Exit Test Tags Irish Literature An ambitious mother, a boy in love, a lonely older man, a cynical intellectual and a girl who dreams of a life in another country are just a few of Joyces Dubliners. In these realistic tales, Joyce reveals the hopes, fears and disappointments of his characters. He also shows us turnof thecentury Dublin in fascinating detail. This selection of eight stories from Dubliners includes Eveline, Araby and a twopart adaptation of Joyces novella, The Dead. Syllabus Verbs tenses with This is the first , Present Perfect Continuous, Past Perfect Continuous, perfect infinitives, Future Perfect, a wide variety of phrasal verbs, complex passive forms, wishif only Types of Clause typethree conditionals, mixed conditionals, relative embedded, defining Modal Verbs might, may (knihydobrovsky.cz)

V úvodní studii se Hilský věnuje vzniku a výkladu této slavné tragédie. Následují anglický originál hry a jeho český překlad, které jsou uspořádány na stránkách proti sobě a opatřeny poznámkami pod čarou. Anglické poznámky fungují jako malý shakespearovský slovníček, české poznámky upozorňují čtenáře na klíčové souvislosti. Svazek uzavírá studie Bohuslava Mánka o českých inscenacích a překladech Macbetha. (patro.cz)

One sleepy summer, an American woman arrives in England, and wakes everybody up. Isabel Archer is an interesting woman. Everybody thinks so. She is an independent woman. Everybody agrees. And she changes the lives of everyone she meets in England. But will England change her? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Come and walk the dark streets of London with the great Mr Sherlock Holmes! When Sherlock Holmes gets a letter from the police, he and his new friend, Doctor Watson, have a difficult problem. Who is the rich man in the empty house? Why did he die? And, most important of all, will Holmes and Watson find the man who did it? Or will they be too late? (knihydobrovsky.cz)

In Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë shows us the destructive power of hatred and revenge, but she also explores love in its many forms and, in the end, her story is about hope. In this Reader you will find Focus on FCEstyle activities Glossary of difficult words Exit Test Comprehension activities Tag Love and Hatred Jealousy and Revenge Cathys life is changed forever when her father brings home an abandoned child he names Heathcliff. As Cathy and Heathcliff grow up, their love for each other is as wild as the moors. But, can love overcome jealousy? Can forgiveness enter hearts filled with pain and suffering? Syllabus Verbs Present perfect Past perfect Question forming and question words Irregular verbs would for willingnessrefusal Third conditional If clauses (in zero conditional) Used to and would Phrasal verbs Passive forms Infinitive constructions Modal Verbs Will Might May Shall Could Should (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Jedno z vrcholných děl Williama Shakespeara, jeho nejkratší, nejsevřenější a snad i nejkrutější tragédie volně čerpá z dávných skotských dějin. Statečný a králi oddaný šlechtic Macbeth ()je ke svodům inspirován silami zla, které ztělesňují čarodějnice. Podlehne touze po moci a dopustí se královraždy. Zlo plodí zlo a potoky krve, které nejde zastavit. Macbeth marně bojuje se svým svědomím a rozsévá zkázu. Hra vychází v překladu M. Lukeše jako 129. svazek edice D. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Jedna z největších Shakespearových tragédií vypráví příběh člověka, kterého ctižádost donutí vraždit. Hra je sondou do lidské duše, ve které se rodí zlo. Anglicko-české zrcadlové vydání. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Jedna z vrcholných tragédií Williama Shakespeara je drama zločinu, svědomí a trestu a divadelní sonda do hlubin lidské duše, z nichž se rodí zlo. Macbeth, skotský šlechtic a hrdina, člověk obddivovaný a uctívaný všemi, v této hře podlehne ctižádosti a touze po moci natolik, že se dopustí zločinu nejtěžšího - krvavé královraždy. Tato nejkratší a nejsevřenější Shakespearova tragédie má strhující rytmus a akčnost, psychologickou hloubku, je to hra úderná i básnická, drama strmého vzestupu a pádu. Macbeth ()se vraždou domůže moci nejvyšší, stane se králem, ale aby si moc udržel, musí vraždit dál, brodí se krví, stává se nelidskou bestií, netvorem, co chvíli křičí na jevišti svěšta, jen aby poznal, že jeho život je pustý žvást idiota, jen hluk a vřava - a neznamená nic. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Mrs Dalloway is a novel that details a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway in postWorld War I. It is one of Woolfs bestknown novels. In this Reader you will find Information about Virginia Woolf life Sections focusing on background and context Glossary Comprehension activities Tags Love Society London 1923. The First World War has been over for five years, but the effects are still being felt all round the metropolis. A ocialite and politicians wife prepares for one of her famous parties while somewhere else in the city an old friend contemplates the pain of past and present love, a war veteran struggles with his inner demons, and other characters live out the uncertainties and dramas of postwar English society. All touch each other in some way with their actions, directly or obliquely. Syllabus Verbs Past Simple, Past Continuous, Present Perfect Simple and Continuous, Past Perfect, Simple and Continuous, Future will and going to, Phrasal verbs Modal verbs Couldcould have (past ability), Should should have, Willshall, Wouldwould have (habitual actionfuture in the past), Mightmight have (futurepresentpast possibility), Mustmust have (obligation past deduction), Must not (prohibition), Need not (necessity) Other Free indirect speech, Like, If clauses (zero, 123), Had better, Gerund, As if (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Jonathan Swifts best known fulllength work, and a classic of English literature. In this Reader you will find information about Jonathan Swifts life CLIL History European Exploration glossary comprehension activities exit test Tags Classic literature satire Gulliver is a doctor on a ship. He travels from England to many places. He meets little people and giants, he meets people from the past and horses who can talk. He also encounters pirates and terrible storms. Will he ever return home? Will he be happy in England? Syllabus Articles a, an, the Nouns countable and uncountable, plural, possessive Pronouns subject and object, indefinite Quantifiers someany, more Adjectives possessive, opinion Prepositions place, time, movement, phrases, like Verbs tense, aspect, form Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple regular and common irregulars, ing forms after verbs and prepositions, can, must for obligation, need for necessity, imperatives, have got, would like, common phrasal verbs, there isthere are, know, think, hope etc that clause, like dont like ing Adverbs frequency, manner Conjunctions so, before, after, when (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Audiokniha:,Audiokniha Macbeth ()namluvená rodilým mluvčím. Jazyková úroveň B1 pro středně pokročilé posluchače. Scotland in the eleventh century. Macbeth is a brave general, loyal to King Duncan and to Scotland. Until, that is, he meets three evil witches after a battle against King Duncan’s enemies. They tell him that one day he, Macbeth, will be King of Scotland. This is the beginning of a story of ambition and evil, involving him and his calculating wife, Lady Macbeth. What follows leads them to terrible violence, murder, madness and ultimately to their own destruction. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Scott Fitzgeralds third novel was published in 1925 and has justifiably become a 20th century literary classic. In this Reader you will find Focus on CAEstyle activities Glossary of difficult words Test yourself Comprehension activities Tag Love Society Gatsby? asked Daisy urgently. What Gatsby? Could it be the same young army lieutenant whom Daisy Fay met five years ago and who owns a sumptuous house on Long Island, where New York society enjoys the best parties on offer? Is it just coincidence that Gatsby lives across the bay from Daisy now married to wealthy poloplayer Tom Buchanan? As one mans mysterious dream moves towards its ultimately tragic conclusion, Midwesterner Nick Carraway is drawn into the dark world of Gatsbys past and present a world of hidden frustrations and superficial relationships which perfectly illustrates the careless and confused nature of Americas Jazz Age. Syllabus Verbs Present perfect simple and continuous Past perfect simple and continuous with time clause by Future tenses Phrasal verbs Modal verbs Couldcould have (probabilitypast ability) Should Will Wouldwould have (future in the past) Mightmight have (presentpast possibility) Mustmust have (presentpast deduction) Must not (prohibition) Other (eg. ask, reply, interrupt, repeat, suggest, comment, react, suppose, answer, explain) (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Macbeth ()is the bravest soldier of the king, but after meeting three strange witches, he becomes greedy for power... This text of Shakespeares Scottish tragedy is a reader as well as a playscript. The book also looks at the history of witches and at the Elizabethan Theatre. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

From Shakespeares most oftenperformed play. One summer night, four lovestruck young people follow each other into the forest. Meanwhile the fairy king and queen quarrel and sulk, amateur actors rehearse a play and mischievous fairy Puck stirs up trouble. How can all the confusion be resolved? The Usborne English Readers series is a new range of graded readers in simplified English for younger learners. They include activities, glossaries and a full audio recording of the text in both British English and American English. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

English gentleman, Rudolf Rassendyll, travels to the small European country of Ruritania. When the king disappears, Rudolf must take his place. Will our hero find a way to rescue the king from his evil brother? (knihydobrovsky.cz)