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Cengage Learning, Inc Outcomes Elementary Teachers Book
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£54.50
Cengage Learning, Inc Outcomes PreIntermediate Teachers Book
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Cengage Learning, Inc Outcomes Intermediate Teachers Book
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£46.32
Forgotten Books Franz Anton Mesmers Leben und Lehre Nebst Einer Vorgeschichte des Mesmerismus Hypnotismus und Somnambulismus Classic Reprint
£26.03
Forgotten Books Koptische Grammatik Classic Reprint
£23.17
Penguin Putnam Inc The Berlitz SelfTeacher Spanish A Unique
Book SynopsisYou acquired English naturally. Not through the memorization of long lists of vocabulary, not through the tedious chore of learning bare-bones grammar—but through actually speaking it. This fact of nature is at the heart of Berlitz method for learning a new language, a method that has helped thousands enter an exciting multilingual world. Only the Berlitz Self-Teachers guarantee all these special features: · A unique series of specially designed oral exercises · Simple, practical pronunciations-at-a-glance · Exercises to make you think in your new language · Tested techniques based on a century of teaching experience With the Berlitz Self-Teachers as your guide you’ll soon find that you can understand, speak, and even think your own thoughts in another language.
£13.49
Taylor & Francis Ltd Original Writing Routledge A Level English Guides
Book SynopsisOriginal Writing:* provides students with the practical skills they need to write confidently and effectively for different purposes and audiences* examines the conventions and styles of different types of original writing, such as writing to entertain, writing to inform and writing to persuade* looks at a wide range of examples of successful writing, including extracts from The Office, Health Education leaflets, Kerrang! and students'' own work* includes a guide to planning and writing commentaries* explores problematic areas and includes advice from experts in a range of areas, from radio to song writing.Written by an experienced teacher, author and AS and A2 Level examiner, Original Writing is an essential resource for students of AS and A2 Level.Table of ContentsAcknowledgements. Introduction. Assessment Objectives. How Can you Use this Book? 1. The Commentary Some of the Best Writing Breaks the Rules. Why do you Have to Write a Commentary? That Initial Inspiration. Doing the Background Research. Designing your Text. Identifying the Significant Features. Drafts and Redrafts. Audience Feedback. Differentiation. The Style Model. Putting it all Together. 2. Writing to Entertain - The Short Story. Finding your Voice. The Structure. Beginnings. Point of View. Showing not Telling. The Effectiveness of Humour. Writing to Entertain - Other Ideas: Poetry, Song Writing, Writing for Children. 3. Writing to Entertain - Spoken Text The Dramatic Monologue. Sketch Writing. Radio, Television, Play and Film Scripts. And Now for Some Ideas for Plots. 4. Writing to Inform (a) The Personal Voice. The Feature Article. Know your Genre - Newspapers, Magazine Writing, Reviews, the Interview. (b) The Public Voice - Investigation and Public Information. Who 'Owns' the Text? The Issue of Formality. 5. Writing to Instruct and Advise. Think of your Audience. What are the Features of an Instructive Text? How to Make it Interesting. More Advice than Instruction. And Finally, Some Advice from Aunty. 6. Voicing Argument: The Art of Persuasion. (a) Friends, Romans, Countrymen Persuasive Speech (b)Persuasion in Print The Issue of Plagiarism. How to Get Started
£80.74
Taylor & Francis Ltd Lyotard Philosophy Politics and the Sublime 8
Book SynopsisJean-Franois Lyotard, the highly influential twentieth-century philosopher of the postmodern, has had an enormous impact on the course and commitment of contemporary philosophy. Lyotard: Philosophy, Politics, and the Sublime is a thoroughgoing reassessment of his extraordinary legacy and contribution to contemporary cultural, political, ethical, and aesthetic theory, and an indispenable guide to key issues in his philosophy. Fifteen distinguished scholars have contributed new, original essays examining the main themes in Lyotard''s work with a focus on the special intersections of philosophy, psychoanalysis, politics, and the experience of the sublime in art. The volume includes an up-to-date bibliography of works by and about Lyotard, previously unpublished photographs of Lyotard, and an incisive essay by Lyotard himself on the philosophical significance of Freud''s case of Emma.Trade Review'A valuable and timely assessment ... an engaging reading experience.' - Critical and Cultural TheoryTable of ContentsAbbreviations of Frequently Cited Texts Introduction Jean-Franois Lyotard- Between Politics and Aesthetics: Hugh J. Silverman I. (Ex)citing Philosophy 1. Emma: Between Philosophy and Psychoanalysis: Jean-Franois Lyotard II. Conversations and Differends 2. Conversations in Postmodern Hermeneutics: Shaun Gallagher 3. Lyotard, Bakhtin, and Radical Heterogeneity: Fred Evans 4. Lyotard, Levinas, and the Phrasing of the Ethical: James Hatley 5. Lyotard, Gadamer, and the Relation Between Ethics and Aesthetics: Gary E. Aylesworth 6. Lyotard, Nancy, and the Myth of Interruption: Michael Naas 7. Lyotard, Frank, and the Limits of Understanding: Erik Vogt III. After Politics 8. Interrupting Lyotard: Whither the We?: Debra B. Bergoffen 9. Lyotard, Heidegger, and The Jews: James R. Watson 10. Lyotard and History Without Witnesses: Thomas R. Flynn 11. Lyotard and The Forgotten: Stephen David Ross IV. Before Aesthetics 12. Postmodern Thinking of Transcendence: Richard Brons 13. Lyotard: Before and After the Sublime: Serge Trottein 14. Lyotard, Kant, and the In-Finite: Wilhelm S. Wurzer 15. The Suspense: Wayne Froman 16. Lyotard and the Events of the Postmodern Sublime: Hugh J. Silverman Notes Bibliography Contributors About the Editor
£123.50
Pearson Education Limited Studio 3 vert Workbook pack of 8 1114 French
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£37.89
Cambridge University Press English in Mind Starter Level Students Book with
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£38.59
Cambridge University Press Objective IELTS Advanced Teachers Book by Black Michael Author ON May252006 Paperback
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£37.30
Pearson Education Practice Tests Plus IELTS With Key CD Pack
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£31.69
Pearson Education (US) Grammar Time 6 Global Students Book
Book SynopsisThe "Grammar Time" series provides reference and practice books for 8-15 year olds that use humorous cartoons, drawings and photographs to introduce and practice the English language.
£17.66
Pearson Education Limited New Cutting Edge Elementary Workbook No Key
Book SynopsisNew Cutting Edge combines the comprehensive syllabus and reliable teaching resources that have made the course so popular with brand-new features, making it even fresher and easier to use.
£21.36
Pearson Education Limited New Cutting Edge PreIntermediate Workbook No Key
Book SynopsisNew Cutting Edge combines the comprehensive syllabus and reliable teaching resources that have made the course so popular with brand-new features, making it even fresher and easier to use.
£999.99
Pearson Education Limited New Cutting Edge Intermediate Workbook No Key
Book SynopsisNew Cutting Edge combines the comprehensive syllabus and reliable teaching resources that have made the course so popular with brand-new features, making it even fresher and easier to use.
£20.90
Pearson Education Limited New Cutting Edge UpperIntermediate Workbook with
Book SynopsisNew Cutting Edge combines the comprehensive syllabus and reliable teaching resources that have made the course so popular with brand-new features, making it even fresher and easier to use.
£21.36
Pearson Education Limited KET Practice Tests Plus Teachers Book New Edition
Book SynopsisThis title provides teachers with valuable support that will enhance their teaching of the Student’s Book
£13.01
Pearson Education Limited Focus on IELTS Foundation Class CD 12
Book SynopsisThis new pre-IELTS course provides a solid grounding in the language and skills needed for IELTS. A self-contained course, it is the ideal lead-in to Focus on IELTS.
£31.45
Pearson Education Limited Focus on IELTS Foundation Teachers Book
Book SynopsisSue O'Connell has worked as a teacher and teacher trainer in Greece, Portugal and Hong Kong as well as the UK. She has been associated with the Cambridge main suite exams for many years, initially as an item writer and examiner, and later as a member of the Working Party which developed the CAE exam. More recently, she has taught and examined candidates for the IELTS tests. Sue is the author of the Focus series for Longman, to which Focus on IELTS is the latest edition, and also of Cambridge First Certificate Listening and Speaking Skills (CUP).
£43.69
Riverwoods Press Secrets of Teaching ESL Grammar A Fun
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£24.09
Hodder Education First Aid in English Reader B Ali Baba
Book SynopsisFirst Aid in English Reader A offers a diverse collection of fiction, non-fcition and poetry from many different cultures. Texts are drawn from a range of different genres with attractive illsutrations to help engage the reader''s attention. Arranged thematically, the texts are interspersed with comprehension questions and exercises designed to contribute to the reader''s own writing skills. Suitable for use in the whole class or by individuals, pairs and groups.
£15.48
DK English for Everyone English Phrasal Verbs
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£17.99
Edinburgh University Press Language and Computers
Book SynopsisThis book is a first-stop introduction to corpus-based language research. It takes the reader systematically through the practical problems and benefits including the points to be reviewed before using computers, obtaining corpus material, the main analytical tools and the most important applications of computerised natural language processing. Each chapter offers guidance on programming where appropriate at a level suitable for readers with no prior experience, and provides exercises to help the reader to apply the principles covered. Case studies are used to show how the techniques are used in genuine research situations.Trade ReviewWell illustrated ...The book contains much good practical advice for students. -- Chris Butler, University College of Ripon and York St John A useful and very accessible introduction to the use of nonlinguistic computational techniques in corpus analysis. -- Frank Van Eynde Well illustrated ...The book contains much good practical advice for students. A useful and very accessible introduction to the use of nonlinguistic computational techniques in corpus analysis.Table of ContentsWhy use a computer?; first capture your data; examining the catch - the use of frequency lists; studying the environment - using concordances; the sociology of words - collocation analysis; putting them in their place - tagging, parsing and so on; the leading edge - applications of Natural Language Processing; case studies. Appendices: Programming languages for language programming; Awk - a very brief introduction; detailed programming examples.
£29.45
Edinburgh University Press Get Set for English Language
Book SynopsisThe English Language volume assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. For students who have never studied English Language before, it will give an idea of what to expect. For students already studying English Language at school, it will provide a concise but comprehensive learning aid.Table of ContentsKey to main symbols; Preface; PART ONE: WHAT IS ENGLISH LANGUAGE?; 1. Phonetics and Phonology (The Sounds of English); 2. Vocabulary; 3. Inflectional Morphology; 4. Syntax; 5. History of English; 6. Regional Variation; 7. Social Variation; 8. Functional Variation; 9. Language Change; 10. Language and Poetry; PART TWO: STUDY SKILLS; 11. Be in the Know; 12. Learning: Reading. Assessment and Self-Directed; 13. Time Management; 14. Tutorials, Seminars and Oral Presentations; 15. Lectures; 16. Essays and Dissertations; 17. Improving Written Communication; 18. Examinations; Appendix I: Sample Degree Exam Paper; Appendix II: Sample Essay Answer.
£18.99
Edinburgh University Press Arabic Today
Book SynopsisA student, business and professional course in spoken and written Arabic aimed at those with no prior knowledge of the language.Table of ContentsIntroduction; Pronunciation; Part I: Spoken Arabic; Lesson 1. Greetings; Lesson 2. At the Airport; Lesson 3. In the Hotel; Lesson 4. In Town; Lesson 5. In the Office; Lesson 6. A Visit to Friends; Lesson 7. On the Telephone; Lesson 8. Teaching and Training; Lesson 9. In the Restaurant; Lesson 10. A New Project; Lesson 11. Visit to a Factory; Lesson 12. At the Surgery; Lesson 13. A Visit to the Village; Lesson 14. In the Market; Lesson 15. The News; Part II: Written Arabic; Lesson 16. Alphabet; Lesson 17. Alphabet; Lesson 18. Alphabet; Lesson 19. Insurance; Lesson 20. Transport and Communication; Lesson 21. Personnel Management; Lesson 22. Petroleum; Lesson 23. From the Newspapers; Lesson 24. Correspondence; Lesson 25. The Transfer of Technology; Lesson 26. The United Nations; Key to Exercises; Index of Words; Grammar Index.
£29.45
Edinburgh University Press Security Arabic
Book SynopsisYour guide to current terms and concepts used in intelligence and security Arabic.Table of ContentsUser Guide; Introduction; 1. General; 2. Global Security; 3. Organisations; 4. Energy Security; 5. Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD); 6. Defence & Military; 7. Law Enforcement; 8. Counter Terrorism; 9. Human Intelligence; 10. Communications Technology; 11. Information Techonology; 12. Information Security; 13. Intelligence Analysis; Index.
£14.99
Tuttle Publishing Easy Hindi
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£12.34
Tuttle Publishing English Made Easy Volume Two British Edition
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£13.49
Tuttle Publishing Contemporary Japanese Workbook Volume 1
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£15.29
Tuttle Publishing Basic Mandarin Chinese Speaking Listening
Book SynopsisThis comprehensive Mandarin workbook can be used with any textbook or on its own to dramatically enhance your Mandarin speaking and listening skills.No matter what textbook you''re using to learn Mandarin, it requires a lot of practice. Here is a wealth of effective activities and drills—plus over 16 hours of audio recordings—to help you improve your spoken Mandarin Chinese quickly and effectively. This book follows the Basic Mandarin Chinese—Speaking & Listening textbook but works equally well with other coursebooks or on its own. The free disc contains hours of audio recording as well as printable PDF files providing hundreds of pages of extra practice exercises and activities. Basic Mandarin Chinese—Speaking & Listening Practice Book includes hundreds of carefully designed activities to help you with every aspect of your speaking skills, including: Pronunciation exercises Vocabulary and Grammar su
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Tuttle Publishing Basic Mandarin Chinese Reading Writing Practice
Book SynopsisThis comprehensive Chinese character workbook can be used with any textbook or on its own to enhance your Mandarin reading and writing skills dramatically!No matter what textbook you''re using to learn Chinese, it requires a lot of practice. Here is a wealth of effective activities and drills—plus an hour of native speaker audio recordings—to help you learn the 288 basic Chinese characters quickly and effectively. This book follows the Basic Mandarin Chinese—Reading & Writing textbook but works equally well with other coursebooks or on its own. The free disc contains audio recordings as well as printable PDF files providing hundreds of pages of extra exercises and activities and a set of 288 printable flash cards to help you learn the basic characters. Basic Mandarin Chinese—Reading and Writing Practice Book includes a wealth of carefully-designed activities designed to improve every aspect of your reading and writ
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Cengage Learning, Inc Language Learning Strategies
Book SynopsisBased on current research, this text provides ESL/EFL and foreign language teachers with practical recommendations for developing their students' second language learning strategies. Detailed suggestions for strategy use in each of the four language skills are included as well as case studies and models for setting up similar programs.Trade Review1. Looking at Language Learning Strategies 2. Direct Strategies for Dealing with Language 3. Applying Direct Strategies to the Four Language Skills 4. Indirect Strategies for General Management of Learning 5. Applying Indirect Strategies to the Four Language Skills 6. Language Learning Strategy Assessment and Training 7. Networking at Home and AbroadTable of Contents1. Looking at Language Learning Strategies 2. Direct Strategies for Dealing with Language 3. Applying Direct Strategies to the Four Language Skills 4. Indirect Strategies for General Management of Learning 5. Applying Indirect Strategies to the Four Language Skills 6. Language Learning Strategy Assessment and Training 7. Networking at Home and Abroad
£37.20
Saqi Books Simple Arabic
Book SynopsisThis work assumes no previous knowledge of Arabic, making it suitable for beginners, but also for those who already have a grounding in the basics. It can also be used as a source-book and instructs readers on how to speak, read and write modern Arabic.Trade Review'The authors have produced a simple reference book in Arabic grammar which is both comprehensive and easy to use.' Geolinguistics Volume 30 2004
£11.66
University of Regina Press nehiyawewin paskwawipikiskwewin Cree Language of
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University of Regina Press nehiyawetan kikinahk Speaking Cree in the Home
Book SynopsisA hands-on guide for parents and caregivers to develop best practices in revitalizing and teaching Cree to young children. In nehiyawetan kikinahk / Speaking Cree in the Home , Belinda Daniels and Andrea Custer provide an introductory text to help families immerse themselves, their children, and their homes in nehiyawewin -the Cree language. Despite the colonial attacks on Cree culture, language, and peoples, Custer and Daniels remind readers that the traditional ways of knowing and transferring knowledge to younger generations have not been lost and can be revived in the home, around the table, every day. nehiyawetan kikinahk / Speaking Cree in the Home is an approachable, hands-on manual that helps to re-forge connections between identity, language, family, and community-by centering Indigenous knowledge and providing Cree learners and speakers with a practical guide to begin their own journey of reclaiming and revitalizing Cree in the home. Readers are guided through methods
£14.99
Pragnell Books Arabic in Action
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Pragnell Books Arabic Transcript of the 30 Lessons Arabic in
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Pragnell Books Arabic in Action
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Pragnell Books Latin for Common Entrance Level 1
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£11.35
Pragnell Books Latin for Common Entrance Level 2
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£11.35
Pragnell Books Latin for Common Entrance Levels 1 2 and 3
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£11.35
Pragnell Books Latin for GCSE
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Pragnell Books Latin for Common Entrance and GCSE Teachers Book
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£11.35
Pragnell Books Greek for Common Entrance Level 2 Revised
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£11.35
Pragnell Books Destruction of Troy and the Adventures of
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£11.35
Pragnell Books Destruction of Troy and the Adventures of Odysseus: animated story told in basic Latin: 2015
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£11.35
Cambridge University Press Super Minds Starter Workbook with Digital Pack British English
£25.03
