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  • The Elvis Mystery (Big Ideas: Intermediate)

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    Elvis Presley was one of the most famous pop musicians of the 20th century. If you check an official biography, you will learn that he was born on January 8, 1935, and died on August 16, 1977. During his life, he wrote and performed many hit songs and record albums, and he starred in 31 movies.Now, everybody agrees that he was born in 1935. But as for his death... well, everybody does not agree ... Read more

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  • A Knife in the Heart (Great Stories: High Beginner)

    Wayzgoose Graded Readers

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    Nick Mason is a journalist. He wants to write exciting stories—and now there is one. A beautiful girl was killed at a party. Who was she? Who killed her? And why?But Nick wants to do more than just write the story. Because he knew this girl...A classic-style detective story set in Los Angeles in the 1930s. For readers who love glamour, danger, and mystery. ... Read more

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  • Language, Literature and the Learner

    Creative Classroom Practice

    Series series Applied Linguistics and Language Study
    Language, Literature and the Learner is an edited volume evolving from three international seminars devoted to the teaching of literature in a second or foreign language. The seminars explicitly addressed the interface between language and literature teaching to investigate the ways in which literature can be used as a resource for language growth at secondary, intermediate and upper-intermediate ... Read more

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  • The Routledge History of Literature in English

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    The Routledge History of Literature in English covers the main developments in the history of British and Irish literature, with accompanying language notes which explore the interrelationships between language and literature at each stage. With a span from AD 600 to the present day, it emphasises the growth of literary writing, its traditions, conventions and changing characteristics, and ... Read more

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  • Now Read On

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    Now Read On brings together literatures in English from around the world, combining an excellent choice of texts with sound methodological guidance.It contains approximately eighty texts and extracts from countries andcontinents including:*Africa*Australia*Great Britain*India*Malaysia*New Zealand*Philippines*SingaporeDesigned as course for both native and non-native English-speakers in how to read ... Read more

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