Featuring true stories of remarkable women, this collection presents princesses who defy traditional fairytale narratives. Each tale is fast-paced and action-packed, showcasing heroines from various cultures and historical contexts. These powerful figures embody traits such as courage, wisdom, and rebellion, making them relatable role models for young readers. The book aims to uncover lost and untold stories, celebrating the strength and diversity of women throughout history.
This collection features true stories of powerful women throughout history who defied norms and used their influence to achieve remarkable feats. Each tale highlights the bravery and ingenuity of these queens, showcasing their roles as pioneers, problem solvers, and leaders. With a global perspective, these fast-paced narratives bring to light forgotten stories of courage and resilience, making them essential reading for young people seeking inspiration from real-life heroines.
A princess story collection like no other These princess stories are not fairytales for small children. They are true tales of real women that every young person should know. These fast paced, action packed tales are stories that have been lost, stories that have remained untold. They come from every corner of the world and across history, but the single thing they share is that each is, in their own way, a powerful princess. These princesses are: Deep minded. Courageous. Warring. Healing. Mighty. Artful. Rebellious. Wise. Sage. Stoic. Discover the true tales of history's boldest heroines.
Linking life and work. This completely revised International Express, with
100% new material, meets all the practical language needs of adult
professional learners. The series retains the popular student-centred approach
and strong communicative focus, while adding a range of new features. The
Student's Book and Workbook are now combined, and every unit is supported by
stunning new video footage, bringing the outside world into the classroom. Key
features: • Ideal blend of business and general English, with a strong
communicative focus • 100% new syllabus with global lifestyle topics,
specifically designed to get adult professional learners talking • Stunning
new video accompanies every unit • Student's Book and Workbook are combined,
meaning students need just one book for classroom use and self-study
This completely revised book meets all the practical language needs of adult professional learners. Combines material for classroom study and workbook type exercises for self-study or classroom use. DVD-ROM contains interactive exercises and video clips for every unit. Pocket book for accessible language support on the move. Fully updated syllabus covers all the key language students need to communicate confidently and effectively in general and work situations. New work skills section helps learners develop the key skills they need int the workplace, including speaking on the phone, writing emails, and giving and checking information.--Cover
Business Venture is a short business English course for professionals who need
to communicate confidently across cultures and countries. Business Venture
teaches students to communicate using American and International English for a
range of business situations. The course also helps students who are preparing
for the TOEIC test, with tips, tactics, and practice. The third edition of
Business Venture includes increased flexibility in the unit structure, more
clarity in the unit layout, and 20 pages of additional practice for students
taking the TOEIC test. Key features: Modular unit structure with either a
functional or communicative focus • Clear structure and easy-to-follow layout
in every unit • Supported speaking and listening practice throughout the
course • 20 pages of additional TOEIC test practice in the Student Book •
Audio CD contains all listening activities from the Student Book, further
listening practice, and access to an online TOEIC practice test at
oxfordenglishtesting.com • Culture file at the end of each unit includes
useful tips about international customs and cultures • Teacher's Guide
includes extra photocopiables for use in class, and progress tests to track
students' development
Business Venture is a short business English course for professionals who need
to communicate confidently across cultures and countries. Business Venture
teaches students to communicate using American and International English for a
range of business situations. The course also helps students who are preparing
for the TOEIC test, with tips, tactics, and practice. The third edition of
Business Venture includes increased flexibility in the unit structure, more
clarity in the unit layout, and 20 pages of additional practice for students
taking the TOEIC test. Key features: Modular unit structure with either a
functional or communicative focus • Clear structure and easy-to-follow layout
in every unit • Supported speaking and listening practice throughout the
course • 20 pages of additional TOEIC test practice in the Student Book •
Audio CD contains all listening activities from the Student Book, further
listening practice, and access to an online TOEIC practice test at
oxfordenglishtesting.com • Culture file at the end of each unit includes
useful tips about international customs and cultures • Teacher's Guide
includes extra photocopiables for use in class, and progress tests to track
students' development