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New books: March - April 2014
Книжные новинки: март - апрель 2014
 Twenty First Century Science is a suite of GCSE science courses being taught in around 1000 schools in England and Wales. It was developed in collaboration with teachers, schools and colleges. The suite develops the scientific literacy of citizens and prepares those young people who opt for it for more advanced studies in science. |  GCSE Science - This course is not only about 'what we know' but also about 'how we know' and 'why knowing these things is important'. Students learn about the science that dominates public debates and touches everybody’s lives: such as genetics, air quality, the Earth and Space, climate change, and vaccination. |  Серия книг Twenty First Century Science активно используется в школах Англии и Уэльса. Она разработана совместно с опытными учителями школ и колледжей и направлена на развитие научной грамотности и более глубокое изучение наук. |
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 Данная серия не только о том, "что мы знаем", но и о том, «как мы знаем," и "почему знать эти вещи важно". Учащиеся познают науки, которые наиболее актуальны и обсуждаемы в современном мире, затрагивают жизнь всех и каждого. Это такие актуальные темы и области, как генетика, качество воздуха, Земля и Космос, изменение климата, вакцинация. |  IB Diploma Course Books are essential resource materials designed in cooperation with the IB to provide students with extra support through their IB studies. Course Books provide advice and guidance on specific course assessment requirements, mirroring the IB philosophy and providing opportunities for critical thinking. |  Книги серии IB Diploma Course являются важнейшим справочным материалом, который содержит консультации и рекомендации по конкретным требованиям оценки Академической программы Международный бакалавриат (International Baccalaureate). Конечно, отражая философию IB и предоставляя возможности для критического мышления. В серии представлены такие науки, как биология, химия, физика. |
 Study Guides: Written by IB examiners, user-friendly Study Guides effectively reinforce key topics in a concise, user-friendly format, cementing understanding. Aligned with current syllabuses these indispensable books effectively prepare learners for assessment with revision support, past paper questions, and exam strategies. |  |  Oxford IB Study Guides разработаны экзаменаторами Международного бакалавриата для эффективного усвоения ключевых тем в сжатой, удобной для пользователя форме для более глубокого понимания. |
 Oxford Revision Guides Серия Oxford Revision Guides создана по принципу более легкого визуального, а не текстового, усвоения информации. Каждая тема обобщена на одной странице с помощью аннотированных схем и снабжена краткими заметками. Простые иллюстрации используются для предоставления информации в значительно более ясной и запоминающейся форме. В данной серии - физика, биология и экономика. |  Oxford Revision Guides The Oxford Revision Guides series builds on the fact that pictures are easier to memorize than words. Each topic is summarized on a single page using annotated diagrams and concise notes with a full index for easy reference. Expert authors have taken the content of the AS and A Level specifications and presented them in a refreshingly clear and concise format. Simple illustrations are used to present information in a particularly clear and memorable way. |  |
 Complete Physics for Cambridge IGCSE with CD-ROM This book meets the needs of all students following the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) syllabus for IGCSE Physics. Updated for the most recent syllabus and the latest scientific developments, it covers all aspects of the syllabus content in an attractive and engaging format for both native and non-native speakers of English. Эта книга охватывает все аспекты содержания Кембриджской международной экзаменационной программы по физике. |  Essential Mathematics For Cambridge Igcse Student Book This fresh new approach fully covers the Extended Cambridge IGCSE in Mathematics and supports students to achieve the strongest results in exams. Providing a sequential and logical teaching path through the full syllabus, it thoroughly and equally addresses all the four curriculum areas. Книга полностью охватывает Extended Cambridge IGCSE в области математики и готовит студентов для достижения высоких результатов на экзаменах. |  Complete Biology for Cambridge IGCSE This book meets the needs of all students following the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) syllabus for IGCSE Biology. Updated for the most recent syllabus and the latest scientific developments, it covers all aspects of the syllabus content in an attractive and engaging format for both native and non-native speakers of English. Эта книга охватывает все аспекты содержания Кембрид жской международной экзаменационной программы по биологии. |
 Advancing Physics Well-resourced and up-to-date AS and A2 course that encourages interest in physics and motivates both teachers and students. Данные пособия поощряют интерес к физике и мотивируют как преподавателей, так и студентов. Основные направления - практическая физика и влияние физики на нашу жизнь. |  Advanced Biology (Advanced Science) Written by an experienced author and teacher of students with a wide range of abilities, "Advanced Biology" will spark interest and motivate A-Level students. Questions are presented in two styles, 'Quick Check' and 'Food for Thought', to give opportunities to practice both recall and analytical skills. Книга, написанная опытным преподавателем, не только стимулирует повышенный интерес к биологии, но и развивает аналитические навыки. |  Longman Chemistry 11-14 This new edition of Longman Chemistry 11-14 is specifically designed to motivate your more able pupils with flexible material that reflects the way you teach. The new edition of this well-established series has been updated to provide the best possible preparation for IGCSE. Новое издание Longman Chemistry 11-14 специально разработано для мотивации наиболее способных учеников, содержит более гибкий и детальный материал. |
 New Theories of Everything Will we ever discover a single scientific theory that tells us everything that has happened, and everything that will happen, on every level in the Universe? The quest for the theory of everything - a single key that unlocks all the secrets of the Universe - is no longer a pipe-dream, but the focus of some of our most exciting research about the structure of the cosmos. But what might such a theory look like? В книге даны интересные исследования о структуре Космоса |  TRUST SELF INTEREST AND THE COMMON GOOD Trust - our belief in the truth or reliability of someone or something - lies at the very heart of our relationships, our society and our everyday lives. Much of the time we take it for granted. And yet trust, or the lack of it, is becoming an increasingly prominent issue in public life. Доверие - наша вера в истинность или надежность кого-то или чего-то - находится в самом центре наших отношений, нашего общества и нашей повседневной жизни. |  Pragmatics This book outlines pragmatics, the study of how people make sense of each other linguistically. Basic concepts such as the cooperative principle, deixis, and speech acts are explained and illustrated, providing readers with an ideal foundation for further study. Эта книга описывает прагматику, область исследований в семиотике и языкознании, в которой изучается функционирование языковых знаков в речи. |
 Anna Karenina. Leo Tolstoy Полный (неадаптированный) текст перевода произведения русской классики на английском языке. |
Improve your IELTS!
 IMPROVE YOUR IELTS: WRITING SKILLS |  IMPROVE YOUR IELT:READING SKILLS Improve your IELTS Skills" is aimed at students between bands 4.5 and 7.5. The series has three preparation courses, Academic Reading, Academic Writing, and Listening and Speaking. The courses develop language, skills and test techniques to help students achieve a higher IELTS score. The three books in the series may be used together as a complete course or may be used to target specific skills. Or they may be used separately to supplement other coursebooks. |  IELTS Foundation Second Edition Two Audio CDs containing the listening and pronunciation practice to accompany IELTS Foundation Second Edition Student's Book, encouraging extra practice and use for homework tasks. |
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 IELTS Testbuilder 1 The "Testbuilder" is aimed at those candidates preparing for a score band of six and above in the IELTS exam. The book contains four IELTS tests and further practice and guidance sections, and the free accompanying audio CDs contain all four listening tests. |  IELTS Testbuilder 2 Designed to help students' exam performance and develop their confidence, with a focus on common problem areas. |  IELTS Foundation Study Skills IELTS Foundation Study Skills are easy-to-use self-study books for students aiming at IELTS band 4-6. They provide clear and practical information on the IELTS exam and teach students and the skills they need to succeed in the general. |
 Check Your Vocabulary for IELTS This workbook contains exercises to help teach and practise the vocabulary students need to be successful in the IELTS test (International English Language Testing System). Written for intermediate and upper-intermediate level learners, this workbook aims to help improve students' exam performance and is particularly appropriate for students who are hoping to study or train in an English-speaking country. |  Tips for IELTS Tips for IELTS is packed with all the information you need to know about the four skills tested in the IELTS exam: hints on how to tackle specific types of questions; strategies on how to increase your speed and accuracy; what common mistakes to avoid; and useful language to be aware of and to use. There are also tips on how to make the best use of the book and how to test yourself as you prepare for the exam. |  Ready for IELTS The IELTS preparation course builds on the successful elements of the Ready for Series to ensure students aiming for IELTS bands 5.5-7 are ready for success! All four skills are systematically developed and practiced in each unit, while in-depth exam training is presented in special help boxes.There is a complete IELTS grammar syllabus, and vocabulary and word building skills make up a key part of the course. |
 Quantum theory: a very short introduction J. Polkinghorne |  Oxford's Very Short Introductions offers concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects--from Islam to Sociology, Politics to Classics, and Literary Theory to History. Not simply a textbook of definitions, each volume provides trenchant and provocative--yet always balanced and complete--discussions of the central issues in a given topic. Every Very Short Introduction gives a readable evolution of the subject in question, demonstrating how it has developed and influenced society. |  Серия книг Very Short Introductions (издательство Oxford University Press) предлагает лаконичное и оригинальное введение в широкий спектр наук - от религии до социологии, от политики до литературы и истории. Это не просто учебники, каждый том содержит хлесткие и провокационные - но всегда сбалансированные и полные - обсуждения центральных вопросов в той или иной научной области. Каждая книга демонстрирует эволюцию науки или проблемы во времени и под влиянием общества. |
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 Marx: a very short introduction P. Singer |  Art theory: a very short introduction C. Freeland |  Logic: a very short introduction G. Priest |
 Classical mythology: a very short introduction H. Morales |  The first world war: a very short introduction M. Howard |  The brain: a very short introduction M. O'Shea |
 Political philosophy: a very short introduction D. Miller |  Particle physics: a very short introduction F. Close |  Economics: a very short introduction P. Dasgupta |
 History: a very short introduction J. H. Arnold |  Hume: a very short introduction A. J. Ayer |  Philosophy: a very short introduction E. Craig |
 Free will: a very short introduction T. Pink |  Linguistics: a very short introduction P. H. Matthews |  Philosophy of science: a very short introduction S. Okasha |
 Indian philosophy: a very short introduction S. Hamilton |  Mathematics: a very short introduction T. Glowers |  Chaos: a very short introduction L. Smith |
 Nothing: a very short introduction F. Close |  Politics: a very short introduction K. Minogue |
Very Short Introductions
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