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Assimil Coffret Cahiers Arabe EcritureDébutants
Book SynopsisFeaturing both language and writing exercises, this box set contains two indispensable exercise books for Arabic learners. The exercise book on the language presents 180 progressively challenging exercises, along with answers and self-assessment. The writing exercise book helps you learn to write Arabic characters step by step using the grids and exercises.180 Arabic exercises. All the basics of Arabic writing Corrections and self-assessment.
£24.29
Assimil Learn Italian A2
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£25.19
Assimil Apprendre le Portugais A2
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Assimil VOLUME GRAMMAIRE DU PORTUGAIS
£30.59
Rudi Publishing House Lu Xun Mr. Fujino - 鲁迅《藤野先生》: in simplified and traditional Chinese, with pinyin and other useful information for self-study
£9.99
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd Brain Teasers English, 4th Edition
Book SynopsisTest your skills with this fascinating collection of brain teasers in English. Variety is the key word here. A fascinating play of words that quizzes your mind and sets it ticking for a quick-fire solution to each puzzle. So sharpen your pencil and your wits, and get going with this engrossing book of delightful teasers.
£7.46
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd Teach Yourself Japanese: A Practical Guide to
Book SynopsisBook & CD. An ideal book for self-study, written by experienced Japanese language teachers, with several unparalleled features rolled into one: Fully-romanised text; Unique pattern-based chapterisation; Drills with a key to solutions; Complete English-Japanese/Japanese-English index for easy reference. Equal emphasis on written and spoken skills; Additional classified glossary on a wide variety of subjects.
£999.99
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd Teach Yourself Chinese
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£399.91
Anmol Publications Pvt Ltd Dictionary of Pronunciation for Current English
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£30.38
Goodwill Publishing House German Made Easy: Learn German in an Easy and
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£13.12
Lotus Press Dictionary of Synonyms & Antonyms
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BPI (India) PVT Ltd Word Bank
Book SynopsisThis compilation proffers the answers to all those mind bending posers which punctuate day to day communication. What are affixes? Which words are contradictory? Which cry belongs to which animal, and so on.
£999.99
Qualis Books Quick and Easy Way to Learn Spanish
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Tapir Academic Press Chinese Matters: From Grammar to First and Second
Book SynopsisThis book addresses topics in Chinese grammar and the acquisition of Chinese as a first and second language. The studies presented share a common framework and comparative perspective. Changing global perspectives bring new language contacts into focus, and the Chinese-Norwegian connection figures prominently among the contributions, which include investigations of Chinese-Norwegian bilingual children and Norwegian-speaking L2 learners of Chinese.
£31.49
Nowela, spolka z o.o. Jezyk Angielski: Tatwo I przyjemnie
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£999.99
Difusion DAI 3 Libro dello studente B1 esercizi
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£37.00
Museum Tusculanum Press Le passif: Actes du colloque international
Book SynopsisCe livre renferme les actes du colloque international sur le passif qui avait lieu á Copenhague en 1998. Pendant le colloque vingt-quatre conférenciers, venant de dix pays différents, ont présenté leurs interventions, et ce volume contient les articles de vingt-deux d'entre eux.
£999.99
Museum Tusculanum Press Modernitet eller åndsdannelse?: Engelsk i skole
Book SynopsisThe book outlines this development and discusses questions, such as: Why did it take so long for the English language to become part of the general education? What connected the Danish political-cultural orientation after 1964 and the development of the language subjects in the schools? Why was the school of Modern languages successful at first when later, in the 1930s, it came up against an identity crisis? The book provides a historical perspective for the topical debate in the upper secondary schools and proves that many of the arguments in this debate have been heard before.
£999.99
University Press of Southern Denmark Læs Arabisk: En arabisk læsebog for
Book SynopsisText in Danish & Arabic.
£14.54
Assimil Perfezionamento Dello Spagnolo: Méthode de
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£26.99
Assimil Perfezionamento Dello Spagnolo Superpack Mthode
Book SynopsisNouvelle édition de la méthode Assimil de perfectionnementespagnol á l'usage des apprenants italiensOutil indispensable pour améliorer votre connaissance de lalangue castillane, cette méthode vous permet de maitriser lagrammaire et la syntaxe tout en vous immergeant dans laculture hispanique au travers des 70 leçons proposées.Les enregistrements reprennent l'intégralité des textes enespagnol des leçons et des exercices de traduction du livre. Ilssont interprétés par des locuteurs natifs professionnels. La cléUSB permet de charger tout ou partie des enregistrements survotre baladeur MP3.>>> Idiomes et subtilités de la langue>>> Un apport considérable en vocabulaire>>> Un choix de textes variés+
£92.90
Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd Indian Languages in the Diaspora
Book SynopsisThe People's Linguistic Survey of India documents extant and dying languages, capturing the world view of speakers and exploring diasporic language experiences worldwide. It covers language evolution, socio-political dimensions, and cultural aspects until 2011, highlighting resilience and compliance in diaspora languages.
£28.49
Pacific Books International Advanced English Grammar
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Tughra Books AtTakallum
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£43.96
Via Media Publishing Company Reflections on Mainland China and Taiwan
£23.16
ABC English abc English Picture Dictionary (2nd Edition)
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£999.99
McGraw-Hill Education countdowntofrench
£15.82
Brill Written Documents in the Workplace
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£164.32
Palgrave Macmillan Children Learning Second Languages Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics
Book Synopsislist of Tables Series Editors' Preface Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: BACKGROUND TO CHILD SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND PEDAGOGY Theories of Child Development language learning Processes in Childhood: First and Second languages Contexts for language Acquisition in Childhood PART II: OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH STUDIES Child SlA and Pedagogy:A Broad Overview of Approaches to Research Case Studies: Interactions between Research and Practice PART III: ISSUES IN FUTURE RESEARCH AND PRACTICE Exploring Ethical and Methodological Issues in Research Involving Children Some Feasible Studies for Future Research PART IV: RESOURCES Resources in the Area of Child SlA and Pedagogy References IndexTrade Review'The book not only presents a very comprehensive discussion of current research in the area of childhood second language learning but also generates insights into current debates on the relationship between research and classroom practice.' - Harry Kuchah, IAFTEFL Children and Teenagers' Magazine '...this book succeeds extremely well in achieving its aims...the book as a whole contains a clear, confident, and consistent authorial voice...I feel this book breaks new ground and I recommend it to anyone interested in finding out more about what is known and what still needs to be known about how children learn an L2.' - ELT 'Children Learning Second Languages is a recent addition to a Plagrave Macmillan series that aims to examine the relationship between research and classroom practice... I feel that this book is likely to appeal mostly to MA students and researchers with no or reduced teaching loads and access to guidance from staff on formal academic study programmes... It provides an informed overview of language learning processes and links research and pedagogical considrations over a vast range of contexts and ages wih considerable flair and aplomb.' Simon Smith, - ELTTable of Contentslist of Tables Series Editors' Preface Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: BACKGROUND TO CHILD SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND PEDAGOGY Theories of Child Development language learning Processes in Childhood: First and Second languages Contexts for language Acquisition in Childhood PART II: OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH STUDIES Child SlA and Pedagogy:A Broad Overview of Approaches to Research Case Studies: Interactions between Research and Practice PART III: ISSUES IN FUTURE RESEARCH AND PRACTICE Exploring Ethical and Methodological Issues in Research Involving Children Some Feasible Studies for Future Research PART IV: RESOURCES Resources in the Area of Child SlA and Pedagogy References Index
£94.99
Palgrave Macmillan Rights Promotion and Integration Issues for Minority Languages in Europe Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities
Book SynopsisSeries Editor's Preface Notes on Contributors Introduction: European Union Enlargement and Citizen Empowerment; C.H.Williams PART I: MINORITY LANGUAGES IN THE LEGAL CONTEXT Language Rights Standards in Europe: The Impact of the Council of Europe's Human Rights and Treaty Obligations; F.De Varennes Unity in Diversity. The Role of the European Parliament in Promoting Minority Languages in Europe; M.Stolfo A New Multilingual United Kingdom? The Impact of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages; W.McLeod Does Legislation Change Perception and Behaviour? Attitudes and Perceptions of the Welsh Language in Legal Proceedings; C.F.Huws Bilingual Websites in Jurisdictions Requiring Minority Language Use: Effective Implementation of Policies and Guidelines; A.Deere & D.Cunliffe PART II: LANGUAGE VITALITY AND PROMOTION: THEORETICAL ASPECTS Governance Without Conviction; C.H.Williams An Evaluation Matrix for Ethno-Linguistic Vitality; M.Ehala PART III: LANGUAGE VITALITY AND PROMOTIOTable of ContentsSeries Editor's Preface Notes on Contributors Introduction: European Union Enlargement and Citizen Empowerment; C.H.Williams PART I: MINORITY LANGUAGES IN THE LEGAL CONTEXT Language Rights Standards in Europe: The Impact of the Council of Europe's Human Rights and Treaty Obligations; F.De Varennes Unity in Diversity. The Role of the European Parliament in Promoting Minority Languages in Europe; M.Stolfo A New Multilingual United Kingdom? The Impact of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages; W.McLeod Does Legislation Change Perception and Behaviour? Attitudes and Perceptions of the Welsh Language in Legal Proceedings; C.F.Huws Bilingual Websites in Jurisdictions Requiring Minority Language Use: Effective Implementation of Policies and Guidelines; A.Deere & D.Cunliffe PART II: LANGUAGE VITALITY AND PROMOTION: THEORETICAL ASPECTS Governance Without Conviction; C.H.Williams An Evaluation Matrix for Ethno-Linguistic Vitality; M.Ehala PART III: LANGUAGE VITALITY AND PROMOTION: CASE STUDIES The Promotion of Arts and Culture as a Tool of Economic Regeneration: An Opportunity or a Threat to Minority Language Development? The Case of Gaelic in Scotland; D.Chalmers Cultural Development in Minority Regions: The Influence of Language Policies on Social Capital in Multilingual Regions; B.Winsa Welcome and Unwelcome Minority Languages; T.Wicherkiewicz Faroese: a National Language under Siege?; C.Benati Reconsidering The Role of Older Speakers in Language Planning; W.Bellin The Slovene Language in Italy: Paths to a Value-Added Position; S.Brezigar Internet and Minority Languages: a Study on Sardinian; G.Depau & A.Ghimenton CONCLUSION: Identity and Democracy in an Enlarged Europe; C.H.Williams Bibliography Index
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Palgrave MacMillan UK The Relocation of English Shifting Paradigms in a Global Era Language and Globalization
Book SynopsisAddressing issues related to the physical, cultural, ideological and psychological relocation of English, this volume provides a critical examination of current sociolinguistic study of English in the world and suggests a new approach which focuses more on ideological and psychological aspects of the phenomenon.Trade Review'This is an innovative and thought-provoking monograph...[it] is thoughtful, well-written, and full of insights, drawn from the author's research as well as his personal experience. It is strongly recommended to all those interested in the development of world Englishes as a field research and pedagogy.' - Kingsley Bolton, World EnglishesTable of ContentsPreface English in the World Language and Nation Building World Englishes The Contradiction of Plurality English as a Lingua Franca The Location of English in Malaysia The Relocation of English References Index
£44.99
Palgrave MacMillan UK Researching Cultures of Learning International Perspectives on Language Learning and Education
Book SynopsisThis edited book examines cultures of learning from the perspectives of education, applied linguistics and language learning. The concept can be used to explore socio-cultural features of language learning and use contexts in educational institutions, and cultural practices of pedagogic activities and classroom interaction.Trade Review'This book is definitely worth reading. It redefines the concept of learning cultures within different contexts. The book will be beneficial for language learners and teachers but also useful for Western and Asian academics, to cultivate a greater understanding of the cultural influences affecting English Language Education within a global classroom context.' - Language in SocietyTable of ContentsList of Figures List of Tables Appendices Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction: Researching Cultures of Learning; M.Cortazzi & L.Jin PART I: SOME ISSUES OF RESEARCH AND ITS APPLICATION Cultures of Learning: an Evolving Concept and an Expanding Field; Y.Yuan & Q.Xie Comparing Learning Characteristics in Chinese and Anglophone Cultures: Pitfalls and Insights; J.Ryan PART II: EXPLORING CHANGES IN CULTURAL HERITAGES AND LEARNING Understanding the Chinese Learners: From a Perspective of Confucianism; Junju, W. Reforming Teacher Education in East Africa: the Importance of Socio-cultural Vontext; J.Abd-Kadir & F.Hardman Changing Cultural Ways with Praise: a Distant Action Research Project in China; J.Wang & M.Cortazzi Cultures of Learning in Academia: A Lebanese Case Study; N.Bacha & R.Bahous Voices of the Reticent? Getting Inside Views of Vietnamese Secondary Students on Learning; D.Bao Towards Transformative English Language Education: Evolving Glocalization in Textbooks used in Malaysia; H.Abdul Rahim & S.Abdul Manan PART III: LEARNERS' PERCEPTIONS AND EXPECTATIONS OF TEACHERS Kazakh Students' Perceptions of Good English Teachers: Multiple Heritages in a Culture of Learning; G.Makhanova & M.Cortazzi 'He or She?' Examining Cultural Influences on Iranian Language Learners' Perceptions of Teacher Efficacy; M.Nemati & S.Kaivanpanah Poles Apart: Protocols of Expectations about Finnish and Thai Teachers; E.Berendt & M.Mattsson Problematising the Culture of Learning English in Vietnam: Revisiting Teacher Identity; L.Thi Thu Huyen & P.Le Ha PART IV: THE DYNAMICS OF SOCIALIZATION AND MOTIVATION IN CULTURES OF LEARNING Cultural Models, Children's Beliefs, and Parental Socialization: European American and Chinese Learning; J.Li Social Network Relations in Omani Students' Motivation to Learn English; S.Dadi & L.Jin Demotivating Factors Affecting Iranian High School Students' English Learning; R.Sahragard & Z.Alimorad Japanese EFL Learners' Remotivation Strategies; J.Falout , T.Murphey , T.Fukuda & M.Trovela
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Lulu.com Bear ENG FR
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Lulu.com Aus den Vogesen
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Yale University Press Learn to Write the Hebrew Script
Book SynopsisLearn to Write the Hebrew Script presents a new and innovative approach to learning the Hebrew script.Trade Review"[T]his book is a welcome addition to the growing literature on Hebrew teaching that will be welcomed by students of biblical Hebrew. The strength of the book lies in the lucidly written Part I, describing the connection between Egyptian, Canaanite and European scripts."—Benjamin Hary, MESA Bulletin -- Benjamin Hary * MESA Bulletin *
£24.88
Zondervan Semeur French Bible Paperback
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£15.61
Zondervan Tagalog Bible Paperback
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£17.14
Zondervan Tagalog New Testament Paperback
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Zondervan Semeur French New Testament Paperback
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Zondervan Persian Contemporary Bible New Testament Paperback
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£12.39
Zondervan NRT Russian New Testament Paperback
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Lulu.com 5 Star Mandarin Chinese for Communication 1
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Lulu.com Casual Indonesian
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My First Picture Book Inc. StepbyStep Afrikaans
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My First Picture Book Inc. Learn Korean for Beginners Basic Korean Simplified for You
£9.37
My First Picture Book Inc. Learn Hindi for Beginners Basic Hindi Simplified for You
£9.37