Beginning to Write contains over 100 writing activities suitable for elementary and intermediate learners. It shows that it is possible to take the teaching of writing seriously at an early stage in language learning. It also recognises the role writing plays in general language learning. The introduction discusses the differences between speaking and writing, the purpose of writing and the real world uses to which it is put. Process writing i...
A collection of satirical sketches of contemporary political life, from "The Times"'s cartoonist Peter Brookes. Covers the build up to the general election and beyond.
In a cold, hard slap across the face of Americans, Brookes warns that the terrorist threat has not subsided in the four years since 9/11, but in fact has escalated.
There is no better way to enjoy and learn about history than through lively illustrations, fascinating fast facts, and a treasure huntstudents pour over each spread to find the hidden object. Curious explorers are treated to a comprehensive look at historical cultures and their contributions, such as the pyramids of Egypt, and the highly functional ancient Roman cities.
