A subject-specific guide for teachers to supplement professional development and provide resources for lesson planning. Approaches to learning and teaching First Language English is the result of collaboration between Cambridge University Press and Cambridge International Examinations. Considering the local and global contexts when planning and teaching an international syllabus, the title pres…
A group of gruesome mystery stories
On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues. In one of the first non-fiction novels ever written, Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that led to the capture, …
Part of the A-Z series from Elemi which aims to support students throughout their IB Diploma studies, this A-Z for English A specifically offers help with: learning and engaging with essential subject-specific terminology for English A understanding assessment language and how to interpret command term language in their English A studies writing academic essays and preparing oral presentations.…
With an Introduction by Richard Jenseth, St Lawrence University The Red Badge of Courage is one of the greatest war novels of all time. It reports on the American Civil War through the eyes of Henry Fleming, an ordinary farm boy turned soldier. It evokes the chaos and the dull clatter of war: the acrid smoke, the incessant rumours of coming battles, the filth and cold, the numbing monotony, the…
“That power lies in her heart, because she is a sweet and innocent child!” English Classics: The Snow Queen and Other Tales English Classics is literature's collection with particular rooms for increase reader's interest in reading classics. This book including The Snow Queen and Other Tales as one of the collections. The Snow Queen and Othe Tales talked a lot of stories about fantasy and m…
“It would be easy to be a princess if I were dressed in cloth of gold, but it is a great deal more of a triumph to be one all the time when no one knows it.”