Michael H. Black Livres

Six full practice tests with tips and training for the 2015 revised Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE).

Chronicling four centuries of academic publishing, this anniversary history delves into the evolution of Cambridge University Press from its establishment in 1584 through 1984. It highlights key milestones, influential figures, and the Press's contributions to scholarship and education. The narrative captures the challenges and triumphs faced by the institution, reflecting its role in disseminating knowledge and shaping intellectual discourse over the years. This comprehensive account is essential for anyone interested in the history of publishing and academia.

Objective IELTS is a 2-level IELTS preparation course providing comprehensive training for both the Academic and General Training modules. The course is uniquely informed by the Cambridge Learner Corpus, using analysis of real IELTS candidate papers. The 2 levels of Objective IELTS can be used on their own or consecutively, so that lower-level students requiring a high band score can start preparing early. Each level offers 60-80 hours of study, which can be extended using the Workbook and CD-ROM.

An IELTS preparation course in two levels, Intermediate for students needing a band 5.0 - 6.0, Advanced for students aiming for Band 6.0 - 7.0.

Objective IELTS is a 2-level IELTS preparation course providing comprehensive training for both the Academic and General Training modules. The course is uniquely informed by the Cambridge Learner Corpus, using analysis of real IELTS candidate papers. The two levels of Objective IELTS can be used on their own or consecutively, so that lower-level students requiring a high band score can start preparing early. This self-study Student's Book includes a CD-ROM which provides extra IELTS practice in each of the four skills. Students will also need the Objective IELTS Advanced Audio CD Set, available separately.

Our lives are finite. There is a date and time when they will come to an end. But with people living longer, many of us will have a number of years where our professional work is done, our children are grown, and our schedules are more flexible. Will we spend these last days pressing on towards the finishing line, keeping our eyes on the prize, like Caleb and Paul? Or will our hearts be distracted by the pleasures of this world like Solomon and Lot? Read on, and discover how those who lived long ago encourage us to finish well today.

Objective IELTS is a 2-level IELTS preparation course providing comprehensive training for both the Academic and General Training modules. The course is uniquely informed by the Cambridge Learner Corpus, using analysis of real IELTS candidate papers. The 2 levels of Objective IELTS can be used on their own or consecutively so that lower-level students requiring a high band score can start preparing early. Each level offers 60-80 hours of study, which can be extended using the Workbook and CD-ROM.

The Golden Triangle, notorious for opium and heroin production, saw a shift in the 1990s as drug gangs began manufacturing methamphetamine, known in Thailand as ya ba or "madness medicine." This synthetic narcotic, independent of crop reliance, causes hyperactivity and aggression in users, contributing to a surge in violent crimes, including murders and kidnappings. The book delves into the devastating impact of this drug on individuals and communities, highlighting the broader social and psychological consequences of its proliferation in Southeast Asia.

The novel features Detective John Munch, a character brought to life by actor and comedian Belzer, as he embarks on a comedic investigation into the mysterious disappearance of a friend. Blending humor with a detective narrative, the story showcases Munch's unique personality and charm while navigating the twists of the case. Belzer’s debut is a delightful mix of wit and intrigue that fans of the character will thoroughly enjoy.