Look at a desert, and what do you see? Nothing much - just a hot, flat, dry place, with lots of sand, and no animals or people. But look again. There are deserts with mountains, and deserts with snow....

‘To sound natural’ is a key aim of many English students. natural English focuses very much on that aspect of communication, especially when speaking. With this course, you cover the high-frequenc...

Welcome to Brazil is a communicative course for people who need to deal with tourists at work. It provides the language you need to interact successfully with customers in English, and opportunities t...

A course for pre-work students who are studying for a career in the oil and gas industries

Oxford English for Careers is a new, up-to-date course where your students learn what they need to know for a career in commerce.

OIL AND GAS 2 TB OXFORD ENGLISH FOR CAREERS

TACTICS FOR LISTENING: DEVELOPING: CLASS AUDIO CDS

A supportive course that helps students of all abilities build confidence through graded practice. The flexible package makes it ideal for mixed-ability classes, and varying teaching loads. English Pl...

Business Result helps those who need to communicate better in English at work, by teaching a range of business communication skills. Business Result DVD edition features video clips for every unit, ...

Tactics for Listening Third Edition is an activity-rich listening course with proven success in building skills in listening and conversation. Now with Tactics for Testing, it provides plenty of pract...

International Express is a course for adult professional learners who need English for work, and for communication in out-of-work functional contexts, such as travel or socializing. The balance of g...

Over 17,000 synonyms and opposites from written and spoken English; CD-ROM with access to the complete Thesaurus and over 250 practice exercises; 16 Study Pages focusing on topics and exam-style quest...

This handbook will be useful for both beginning and experienced teachers who want to improve their practical strategies in teaching second language reading and their understanding of the reading proce...

A gentle introduction to grammar for children, which presents grammar in familiar everyday situations.

English level: Intermediate to Advanced The essential reference guide to writing effective business correspondence - now revised and updated. Overview All the information and examples you need for wr...

Children will absorb English naturally as they enjoy the experience of making music together. Includes 'Listen and Do' activities to develop children's ability to distinguish key sounds, tones, rhythm...

There, on top of the msuhroom, was a large caterpillar, smoking a pipe. After a while the Caterpillar took the pipe out of its mouth and said to alice in a slow, sleepy voice, "Who are you?" What str...

Mrs Proudie, the warlike wife of the new Bishop of Barchester, brings the Reverend Slope into the Bishop´s Palace to help dominate her husband and rule the local clergy. But Slope is a snake in the gr...

"Then a letter came for Aloo from a famous college in America. They offered him a place . . . a place with a scholarship. Aloo could not believe it at first. He read the letter again and again." Aloo...

England in 1647: King Charles is in prison, and Cromwell´s men are fighting the King´s men. These are dangerous times for everybody. The four Beverley children have no parents; their mother is dead...

Chief Inspector Morse is drinking a pint of beer. He is thinking about an attractive woman who lives not far away. The woman he is thinking of is hanging, dead, from the ceiling of her kitchen. On the...

An English rose garden on a summer´s day. A small boy watches with interest as his great-aunt cuts the deadheads off the rosebushes with a sharp knife. What could be more peaceful, more harmless? ...

It was a very inconvenient time for murder. Florence was full of Christmas shoppers and half the police force was already on holiday. At first it seemed quite an ordinary murder. Of course, there are...

A new series of short, specialist English courses for professions such as human resources, or marketing and advertising, and work skills such as telephoning, meetings, and presentations.

"How can Mr Frank be angry now?" thinks Mike happily. His film is good and he is the only cameraman on the volcano. Now he can go home. But then he finds Jenny and she is dying. Rocks start to move a...

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 ver...

Nani Tama looked at each of us - Dad, Auntie Hiraina, my cousin Timi, and myself. His eyes were angry. "You fullas want me to die here in this room? Looking at these four walls? When the whakapapa is ...

HAPPY EARTH 1 AMERICAN ENGLISH TB

"My brother preferred being with mother and me. He used to help us prepare vegetables in the kitchen or make the bread. But what he liked best was listening to my mother´s stories." But those child...

"I´m afraid to look in the storeroom. All our food for the winter - where is it now? Inside those hungry guests! They never stop eating! And they never say thank you! And those children - my God, they...

"Moondial!" As Minty spoke the word, a cold wind went past her, and her ears were filled with a thousand frightened voices. She shut her eyes and put her hands over her ears - and the voices and the w...

Allegra is an unusual name. It means "happy" in Italian, but the little girl in this story is sometimes very sad. She is only five years old, but she tells Adrian, her new friend, that she is going to...