Miguel de Cervantes. La Gitanilla (+ Audio CD) In 17th-century Madrid, a beautiful gypsy called Preciosa has the admiration of all who see her dance and predict the future. A young gentleman abandons his place in society to go and live with they gypsies because he is in love with her. However, things become complicated when the gentleman is accu...

Miguel de Cervantes. Bonds of Love (+ Audio CD) ‘Love means affectionate or passionate devotion to another being’, but does it bring reward or self-destruction? In this module the student is encouraged to explore a variety of representations of love in extracts by William Wordsworth, John Keats, Emily Dickinson, William Butler Yeats, Wystan Hugh ...

Nathaniel Hawthorne. The Scarlet Letter (+ Audio CD) Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, Hester Prynne gives birth to an illegitimate child and is condemned to wear the scarlet letter ‘A’ as a sign of her adultery. Hester refuses to reveal the identity of her lover, and is forced to lead a life of humiliation. Meanwhile, Hester’s husband settles in Bo...

J. Gautier. Grammaire savoir-faire Livre (+ CD-ROM) "Grammaire savoir-faire" est une grammaire en un seul volume destinée aux apprenants de français langue étrangère (niveau faux débutant et intermédiaire). Le livre est organisé en unités composées chacune d’une page de théorie et une page d’exercices...

M.-C. Bertrand. Le Secret de Louise (+ Audio CD) How can a normal student language study holiday turn into an exciting adventure? Well, that is what happens to Anne, a German teenager who has come to study in Bordeaux, when she finds Louise’s secret diary. Some disturbing, badly-written entries, set Anne off on an adventure to discover Louise’s se...

R. Bottcher. Die Rache des Computers (+ Audio CD) Lazy and selfish Michael suddenly loses control of his computer and is taken on an unusual adventure....

Henry James. The Portrait of a Lady (+ Audio CD) Isabel Archer – a young American woman – visits her uncle and his family in England. Her uncle dies and leaves her a large fortune. Isabel was always beautiful and charming: now, in addition, she is rich. The question is, whom will she marry? The English nobleman Lord Warburton? Her American suitor ...

Henry James. Gothic Short Stories (+ Audio CD) Follow Bram (Dracula) Stoker as he takes student Malcolm Malcolmson through a terrifying ordeal inside a judge’s house… Travel, if you dare, in a ghostly coach – with three dead men as your fellow passengers. Or visit the deadly House of Usher! But don’t make a wish with the monkey’s paw......

Laura Clyde. Pass Trinity - Grades 5-6 and ISE I Student's Book (+ Audio CD) For exam syllabus 2007-2010 The "Pass Trinity" series helps students to reflect on and improve their language learning. Each title helps students to organise their work and show the very best they are capable of in their Language Portfolio, Trinity Integrated Skills Examinations (ISE I and II), or T...

Cinzia Medaglia. Percorsi grammaticali (+ Audio CD) This is a fun and flexible book of exercises which can be used in class or for self-study. It is aimed at absolute beginners and false beginners, but also at all those who wish to increase and consolidate their knowledge of the Italian language. The 9 units, which it is divided into, allow for impro...