Three Men in a Boat Level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library

Jerome, Jerome K.

A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded readers. Retold for Learners of English by Diane Mowat 'I like work. I find it interesting . . . I can sit and look at it for hours.' With ideas like this, perhaps it is not a good idea to spend a holiday taking a boat trip up the River Thames. But this is what the three friends - and Montmorency the dog - decide to do. It is the sort of holiday that is fun to remember afterwards, but not so much fun to wake up to early on a cold, wet morning. This famous book has made people laugh all over the world for a hundred years . . . and they are still laughing.

Through the Looking-Glass - With Audio Level 3 Oxford Bookworms Library

Carroll, Lewis

A level 3 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Jennifer Bassett. 'I wish I could get through into looking-glass house,' Alice said. 'Let's pretend that the glass has gone soft and . . . Why, I do believe it has! It's turning into a kind of cloud!' A moment later Alice is inside the looking-glass world. There she finds herself part of a great game of chess, travelling through forests and jumping across brooks. The chess pieces talk and argue with her, give orders and repeat poems . . . It is the strangest dream that anyone ever had . . .

Through the Looking-Glass Level 3 Oxford Bookworms Library

Carroll, Lewis

A level 3 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by Jennifer Bassett 'I wish I could get through into looking-glass house,' Alice said. 'Let's pretend that the glass has gone soft and . . . Why, I do believe it has! It's turning into a kind of cloud!' A moment later Alice is inside the looking-glass world. There she finds herself part of a great game of chess, travelling through forests and jumping across brooks. The chess pieces talk and argue with her, give orders and repeat poems . . . It is the strangest dream that anyone ever had . . .

Tooth and Claw - Short Stories Level 3 Oxford Bookworms Library

Saki

A level 3 Oxford Bookworms Library graded readers. Retold for Learners of English by Rosemary Border Conradin is ten years old. He lives alone with his aunt. He has two big secrets. The first is that he hates his aunt. The second is that he keeps a small, wild animal in the garden shed. The animal has sharp, white teeth, and it loves fresh blood. Every night, Conradin prays to this animal and asks it to do one thing for him, just one thing. This collection of short stories is clever, funny, and shows us 'Nature, red in tooth and claw'. In other words, it is Saki at his very best.

Topics in Applied Psycholinguistics

red. Danuta Gabryś-Barker

Tom Topics in Applied Psycholinguistics pod redakcją Danuty Gabryś-Barker jest zbiorem artykułów badawczych zajmujących się tematyką związaną z przyswajaniem/uczeniem się języka obcego/drugiego z perspektywy badawczej psycholingwistyki stosowanej. Obejmuje artykuły poświecone zagadnieniom przyswajania poszczególnych poziomów języka obcego (fonologia, słownictwo), jak również porusza tematykę związaną z osobowością uczącego się, jego sferą emocji oraz zagadnieniu rozwijania współpracy w grupie, jaką jest klasa. Jest to interesująca pozycja nie tylko ze względu na przedstawioną tematykę, ale również ze względu na różnorodność metod badawczych stosowanych przez poszczególnych autorów w przedstawionych przez nich badaniach, począwszy od tradycyjnych metod do bardziej innowacyjnych. Książka powstała z myślą o studentach, przyszłych nauczycielach języka angielskiego jako obcego, ale będzie też zapewne interesująca dla innych badaczy zajmujących się zagadnieniami z zakresu psycholingwistyki i psycholingwistyki stosowanej.

Traduttologia e Traduzioni, vol. II. Identità linguistica - identità culturale

Joanna Ciesielka

“Questo volume [...] offre un ricco panorama di contributi su un tema di grande attualità: l’identità linguistica e culturale nel campo delle traduzioni. Il libro offre aggiornamenti preziosi e stimolanti sia per gli studiosi di linguistica, sia per i traduttologi più interessati airambito letterario. Chi in futuro si occuperà del tema deU’identità linguistica e culturale non potrà non tenere conto delle ricerche raccolte in questo volume”. (dalla recensione del prof. Raoul Bruni)

Traduttologia e Traduzioni, vol. III. Interdisciplinarietà della traduzione

Łukasz Jan Berezowski

Nel suo complesso il volume Interdisciplinarietà della traduzione, curato da tukasz Jan Berezowski, offre una rassegna ricca e aggiornata di studi che analizzano, dalle prospettive più diverse, i risvolti interdisciplinari della traduzione e della traduttologia. Si tratta di una pubblicazione utile non solo per gli specialisti di traduttologia, ma anche per i letterati, i linguisti e i culturologi interessati al dialogo e al confronto tra le culture. Tra i meriti del libro, che presenta contributi in varie lingue, c’è anche l’ampio spettro dei testi e dei contesti presi in considerazione che rendono questa pubblicazione preziosa per una ideale biblioteca europea. (dalla recensione del prof. Raoul Bruni)

Treasure Island - With Audio Level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library

Stevenson, Robert Louis

A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by John Escott. 'Suddenly, there was a high voice screaming in the darkness: "Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight!" It was Long John Silver's parrot, Captain Flint! I turned to run . . .' But young Jim Hawkins does not escape from the pirates this time. Will he and his friends find the treasure before the pirates do? Will they escape from the island, and sail back to England with a ship full of gold?