Gold Experience. A2. Student's Book. Per Le Scuole Superiori. Con E-book. Con Espansione Online

A 2014 survey by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration showed that 8.7 million youths ages twelve to twenty reported drinking alcohol beyond “just a few sips” in the previous month. Those who start drinking before age fifteen are five times more likely to become dependent on alcohol than those who begin at twenty-one. This resource shows young people how to help a friend who is abusing alcohol. It arms them with facts about alcohol, how it affects the teen mind and body, how to look for signs of a problem, and how to bring others on board to help.

Posing questions which range from the most unusual matters to the most elementary ones, Questions that make your hair stand on end 2 focuses on the Earth and the Sun. Readers will be able to entertain themselves with very illustrative experiments and will also get to know what is so special about the Eiffel Tower, who Diogenes was, why Magellan lost a day on his way, why we get goose bumps, how can temperature be measured with a cricket, among other curious facts. In addition to the recognition of critics and readers, Questions that Make Your Hair Stand on End 2 was awarded the Premio...

Simple text and pictures introduce facts about snowplows and tells what they are used for and why they are important.

A partir de la larga convivencia con un hombre mayor que él, un 'triunfador' bregado en el arte de la manipulación, el narrador de este relato se pregunta sobre lo que él mismo considera su 'adicción' a cierto tipo de relaciones enfermizas. Se pregunta si la extraña enfermedad física que ha acabado contrayendo -síndrome de fatiga crónica- es el efecto o el síntoma de esta adicción, y cuál es realmente la posición y la responsabilidad de la 'víctima' en el mantenimiento de este desquiciante orden. En la reconstrucción de su experiencia y en la búsqueda de una salida, brotan...