Collins Quiz Night

"Мастер викторины Коллинза. 10 000 вопросов по общим знаниям" • Проведите свою собственную викторину в пабе с 500 совершенно новыми тестами на общие знания. С 10 000 вопросов, распределенных по легким, средним и сложным категориям, вы можете задавать темп в качестве ведущего викторины для своих друзей и семьи или сразиться с мастером викторины Коллинза в битве умов • Книга на английском языке • Run your own pub quiz with 500 brand new general knowledge quizzes. With 10,000 questions arranged in easy, medium and difficult categories, you can set the pace as quiz master for your friends and family, or pit yourself against the Collins Quiz Master in a battle of wits • Q: What’s inside this book? • A: 500 quizzes covering everything from pop stars to death stars

Collins First English Words is the perfect first dictionary for kindergarten-aged learners of English. Packed full of fun and useful everyday vocabulary, this beautifully illustrated dictionary will capture the imagination of young children and encourage a love for learning English • The dictionary contains 36 themes, each fully illustrated with fun and engaging scenarios. Three characters, Ben, Daisy and Keekee the monkey, guide the children through their daily lives and introduce them to the 300 English words young children need to learn • There are songs and games for every theme for children to engage with. Collins First English Words aims to make learning English fun

Collins Cobuild IELTS Dictionary contains all the vocabulary students need to succeed in the IELTS exam. It has been specially created for learners of English who plan to take the IELTS exam to demonstrate that they have the required ability to communicate effectively in English, either at work or at university • This dictionary is ideal for learners who are preparing for IELTS and it covers all the words, phrases, and idioms that students need to master to achieve the IELTS scores required by the top universities and employers • With full-sentence definitions written in simple, natural English, this dictionary is easy to use and understand. The examples, taken from the 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus, have been specially selected to show learners how the words are used in IELTS-style contexts

Collins Pocket Business English Dictionary is the ideal reference for anybody who uses English for business. This handy, pocket-sized dictionary contains all the words and phrases you need to succeed in today’s business world and to communicate with confidence in every situation.This dictionary contains up-to-date information on all the words and phrases used in international business, in both American and British English.As well as key business terms, the dictionary also contains a number of general English terms, which will enable users to communicate in all situations, whether in a business meeting or socializing with colleagues. This means that this is the only dictionary they need to carry with them.Definitions are written using simple language and are easy to understand

A bumper quiz book, with all new questions to test your general knowledge, with more than 500 up-to-date quizzes and around 10,000 questions. Includes 30 picture rounds to get you scratching your head! • Arranged in easy, medium and hard sections, these quizzes offer something for everyone. Perfect for playing with friends and family! • Have a go at these sample questions! • Did Neil Armstrong first step on the moon with his left foot or his right foot? • His left foot • The borders of which three Asian countries meet at the area called the • Golden Triangle? • Laos, Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand • What is a Trinidad scorpion? • A chilli pepper • This is the ideal gift for all budding quizzers, whether playing at home with friends and family, or practising for a night down the pub

Q: What’s inside this bumper quiz book? • A: More than 500 brand new, up-to-date quizzes and 10,000 questions • Covering topics from pop stars to death stars, rounds mix themes and pot luck with questions from teasers to ones that will scramble even an egghead’s brains • Q: Who is it for? • A: You, your mum, your dad, your family and friends, the man down the road and two halves of the crowd at your local. Each quiz provides good clean fun for all. The answers are quick and easy to find so that anyone can pick this up and become a quiz master

Победите хандру и оторвите глаза от экранов с помощью этой карманной книги для детей, наполненной фактами, фотографиями и фантастическими местами, и проведите следующие несколько часов с весельем! • Дети будут с радостью искать больше 140 объектов на ночном небе и собирать баллы. Их ждут звезды и созвездия, Луна и затмения – они узнают все о нашей галактике и о ночном небе. Набрав 1000 баллов, юные исследователи смогут получить свой официальный сертификат i-SPY и значок • Книга на английском языке • Beat the boredom and take time out from screens with this pocket-sized book packed with facts, photos and fantastic spots for hours of fun! • Kids will have fun collecting points in the night sky with more than 140 things to find. From stars and constellations to the moon and eclipses, they'll learn all about our galaxy and the sky at night

Develop key writing skills and become more confident when writing in English • If you want to get better at writing in English you need to practise writing different kinds of texts. Collins Writing (A2) presents 20 styles of writing for everyday situations, to help you choose the right style of writing and the right words and phrases • Improve your writing for • text messages • postcards • making plans • invitations • advertisements • job applications • social networking sites e.g. Twitter • Collins Writing (A2) is part of the English for Life series. It is suitable for self-study and classroom use, and can help towards Cambridge ESOL KET exam preparation. Suitable for pre-intermediate learners of English (CEF level A2) • Twenty units with a clear design in full colour • Authentic and adapted texts in a wide variety of styles • Appendices contain detailed advice targeting specific writing skills, such as sentence structure and punctuation • Mini-dictionary with definitions of the most difficult words in each unit, taken from the Collins COBUILD dictionary • Answer key • The English for Life series uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus

When Colonel Protheroe is found murdered in the vicar’s study, it seems that almost everyone in the village of St Mary Mead had a motive to kill him • This is the first case for Agatha Christie’s legendary female detective, Miss Marple. She needs to use all her powers of observation and deduction to solve the mystery • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners • Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These readers have been carefully adapted using the Collins COBUILD grading scheme to ensure that the language is at the correct level for an intermediate learner. This book is Level 5 in the Collins ELT Readers series

Exchanging vows of love with sailor Frank Aldersley the night before his departure, Clara Burnham is haunted by the memory of Richard Wardour, and his mistaken belief that they will one day marry. With her gift of ‘Second Sight’, Clara foresees terrible tragedy ahead and is racked by guilt. Allied to two different ships, the two men at first have no cause to meet - until disaster strikes and they find themselves united in a battle for survival. It cannot be long before they discover the nature of their rivalry

A brilliant introductory guide to exploring the night sky, from the astronomers of the Royal Observatory Greenwich • Offering complete advice from the ground up, Stargazing is the perfect manual for beginners to astronomy – introducing the world of telescopes, planets, stars, dark skies and celestial maps • Discover how to tackle light pollution, how to stargaze with just your eyes, and what equipment is best for beginners • Astronomy experts Radmila Topalovic and Tom Kerss explain the best ways to plan your stargazing experience and the key things to look out for on specific dates throughout the year • With seasonal star charts, constellation charts and facts about our Solar System, Stargazing is packed of useful information and guidance for both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

В школе для девочек совершено убийство. Жертвой стала учительница физкультуры, мисс Спрингер, крайне неприятная женщина. Одна из учениц, Джулия Эпжон, начинает переживать, что может стать следующей жертвой, ведь она слишком много знает…Сможет ли Эркюль Пуаро предотвратить еще одну трагедию? • «Кошка среди голубей» – это роман Агаты Кристи из цикла произведений про Эркюля Пуаро. По мотивам детектива был снят сериал • Произведение было адаптировано для уровня владения языком B2 • Книга на английском языке • Unpleasant things are going on in an exclusive school for girls – things like murder… Late one night, two teachers investigate a mysterious flashing light in the sports pavilion, while the rest of the school sleeps. There, among the lacrosse sticks, they stumble upon the body of the unpopular games mistress – shot through the heart from point blank range