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Simon & Schuster The Writing on the Wall
£10.44
GARNET EDUCATION Talking Trinity Grade 1
Book SynopsisGraded examinations in spoken English.
£11.57
Brilliant Publications Brilliant French Information Books Level 3
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£15.99
Multilingual Matters Internationalization of TESOL Teacher Education
Book SynopsisThis book examines internationalization practices, policies and experiences within TESOL teacher education. The chapters offer empirical, conceptual and theoretical engagements with the internationalization of TESOL teacher program curricula from both global and critical perspectives.
£999.99
i2i Publishing Building Functional Skills. Brick by Brick 780
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i2i Publishing Building Functional Skills. Brick by Brick 797
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Yukibooks Apprendre le turc - 150 mots avec prononciation -
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£12.30
Springer International Publishing AG Language-Sensitive Teaching and Learning: A
Book SynopsisThis textbook aims to raise teachers’ language awareness, to emphasise the importance of language and communication in enabling young people to reach their potential, and to develop their knowledge of how language and communication function in educational environments as well as outside. Laid out in a clear five-unit structure, and complemented by a range of classroom activities, reflective exercises, and case study examples from around the world, this book addresses the need for teachers to become more linguistically aware and sensitive in an accessible and reader-friendly way. It is an essential resource for pre-service and in-service teachers working with a range of age groups across the curriculum. Table of ContentsIntroduction.- Unit 1: The Nature of Linguistic Communication, its Purposes and Styles.- Unit 2: Key Concepts Relating to Language and Languages in Education.- Unit 3: Purposes and Styles of Communication in Educational Settings.- Unit 4: A Closer Look at the ‘Language Repertoire’.- Unit 5: Language and Communication in Teacher Education and Professional Development Across the Curriculum.
£29.99
Tuttle Publishing Reading and Writing Japanese Hiragana: A
Book SynopsisThis book provides a complete course for beginning students who want to master the first step in learning to read and write Japanese!With plentiful writing and reading practice, this workbook starts with the basic letters and works up to writing words and complete sentences. Divided into two parts, the first part presents the 46 main Hiragana in their full and contracted forms, with extensive writing spaces provided for writing practice. Recognition and pronunciation of the letters are reinforced through writing and listening exercises.In the second half of the book, students can apply their knowledge of Hiragana in a Writing Practice section that contains sentences related to contexts in which Hiragana words are often used, such as greetings, common expressions, place names and transportation. The exercises are graded in difficulty from Writing Drills (from copying to writing from memory) to Dictation Practice (connecting the sounds with the letters) to Writing Exercises (writing answers that fit the situations given).Unique features of this language workbook include: A thorough overview of the Japanese writing system explaining when and how Hiragana is used Handwriting and stroke-order tips Online audio files speed up the process by reinforcing the pronunciation of the letters through a variety of listening and writing exercises Printable flashcards available online for download Mnemonic illustrations for every character The Japanese writing system combines three types of letters: hiragana, katakana, and kanji. Hiragana can be used to spell out the sounds of kanji Chinese character words—and if you don't know the kanji character you can use Hiragana instead (as young children do). It is also used for various grammatical-function words as well as verb and adjective endings.
£9.49
Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd. Little Red Book: Perfect Written English
Book SynopsisTerry O''Briensittle Red Book of Perfect Written English is an essential guide on how to improve writing styles. How have the words been strung together? Are they clear and effective? Is the structure correct? This book gives useful tips on how to develop and improve writing techniques and skills.
£5.69
TESOL International Association Using Home Language as a Resource in the
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£30.36
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 100 Ideas for Primary Teachers Oracy
Book SynopsisNo matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you!The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers.Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won''t fail to inspire and engage all learners.Combining clear, practical advice and tried-and-tested strategies, 100 Ideas for Primary Teachers: Oracy is the essential handbook to making every child in your class a confident communicator. Oracy expert, consultant and teacher Topsy Page presents 100 easy-to-implement ideas directly from the classroom, engaging everyone from the quiet child' in your class to pupils with SEND or EAL in a variety of pair, group and whole-class talk activities and approaches. Discover inspiring yet simple strategies to get your pupils talki
£14.25
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co A Companion to Familia Romana: Based on Hans
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe McGrawHill Education Beginning Spanish Grammar
Book SynopsisPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.What you need to know to master basic Spanish grammarMcGraw-Hill: Beginning Spanish Grammar guides you through this often-difficult subject, clearly explaining essential concepts and giving you the practice you need to reach your language goals. With an easy and unintimidating approach, each chapter introduces one grammar topic followed by skill-building exercises, allowing you to learn and study at your own pace.At the end of this workbook, you will have mastered grammar areas such as gender, articles, adjectives, possessives, and verb tenses and will be ready to take your grammar knowledge to the next level.Features: 107 units, each presenting one topic in a bite-sized,two-page format More than 400 exercises that give yTable of Contentscontents to come
£15.29
Zondervan The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew and
Book SynopsisThe Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic by Gary D. Pratico and Miles V. Van Pelt is intended to accompany Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar for the beginning student and is an essential resource companion to aid in vocabulary memorization and acquisition.
£16.19
Domus Latina Lingua Latina - Indices
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£10.99
McGraw-Hill Education Practice Makes Perfect Basic French Premium Third
Book SynopsisGain the language skills you want with this bestselling French workbook! Practice Makes Perfect: Basic French is the proven companion to your French-learning experience. In each bite-sized lesson, the author explains oneâand only oneâgrammar concept and illustrates it with clear examples. These lessons are purposefully short, so you can complete them in twenty minutes or less, and go at a pace that works for you.You will, of course, get plenty of practice, practice, practice using your new skills. This new edition is accompanied by flashcards and new audio recordings, available online and via app, that will provide a new dimension and flexibility to your study. Whether you are learning on your own or taking a beginning class, this book will build your confidence in French.Practice Makes Perfect: Basic French features:Hundreds of engaging exercises enhanced with digital support through iOS, Android, and a desktop appli
£12.34
Tuttle Publishing Mandarin Chinese Writing Practice Book
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£10.80
Beijing Language & Culture University Press,China New Practical Chinese Reader vol.2 - Workbook
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£12.95
Oleander Press Greek Key Words
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£11.35
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Advanced Spanish StepbyStep
Book SynopsisA proven grammar-based approach that gives you a real mastery of the Spanish languageUse Advanced Spanish Step by Step's progressive, grammar-based approach to conquer intermediate and advanced Spanish-language topics. This step-by-step approach gives you real confidence and the tools you need to achieve a high Spanish proficiency.You'll get a quick review of the key grammar basics, then move on to more advanced topics that you need for true mastery of the language. With complete coverage of verb tenses beyond the present and past, irregular verbs, sentence structure, parts of speech, and more, this book gives a thorough overview of advanced grammar topics. It also introduces you to hundreds of new vocabulary words that are reinforced with readings that put the new terms in everyday context.Table of ContentsI. Ser and Estar; Present, Preterit, and Imperfect Tenses; Progressive Tenses; Present Subjunctive; Commands 1 Ser and Estar and the Present TenseEstar (to be) 3Ser (to be) 8Reading Comprehension Machu Picchu 19 2 Ser and Estar in the Preterit and Imperfect TensesPreterit Tense 21Imperfect Tense 25Regular Verbs in the Preterit 29Irregular Verbs in the Preterit 31Regular Verbs in the Imperfect 33Irregular Verbs in the Imperfect 35Comparison of Preterit and Imperfect 35Reading Comprehension Marianela 383. The Present Progressive TenseGerund Formation 41Formation of the Present Progressive Tense 45Use of the Present Progressive Tense 45Placement of Object Pronouns 48Uses of the Gerund with Verbs Other Than estar 52Reading Comprehension La parada del bus 56 4 The Past Progressive TensesThe Imperfect Progressive Tense 58The Preterit Progressive Tense 61Reading Comprehension El hospital 67 5 The Present SubjunctiveFormation of the Present Subjunctive 70Uses of the Present Subjunctive 77Other Tenses That Cause the Present Subjunctive 91Reading Comprehension El juicio 94 6 CommandsAffirmative tú Commands 98Negative tú Commands 102Ud. and Uds. Commands 107Other Ways of Asking People to Do Things 110Reading Comprehension Perdida en Nicaragua 113The nosotros Command: "Let us . . ." 115Affirmative vosotros Commands 118Negative vosotros Commands 118Reading Comprehension La Noche de Brujas 121II. Nouns, Articles, Adjectives, Pronouns; Present and Past Perfect Tenses7 Nouns, Articles, Adjectives, and PronounsNouns and Articles 125Possessive Adjectives 130Possessive Pronouns 135Relative Pronouns 139Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns 144Reading Comprehension Mi viaje 146 The Neuter lo + Adjective Used as a Noun 147Adjectives Used as Nouns 149Pronouns Used as Nouns 150Pronunciation Practice Los maderos de San Juan 151Reading Comprehension Lo fatal 152 8 The Present Perfect TenseFormation of the Past Participle 154Formation of the Present Perfect Tense 157Uses of the Present Perfect Tense 159Placement of Object Pronouns with the Present Perfect Tense 160Use of the Infinitive haber and the Past Participle 161Reading Comprehension El apartamento 165 9 The Past Perfect TenseFormation of the Past Perfect Tense 167Uses of the Past Perfect Tense 167Reading Comprehension El sueño 170Reading Comprehension Recordando Nicaragua 171The Past Participle as an Adjective 172The Past Participle with ser and the Passive Voice 176Reading Comprehension El conde Lucanor 178 III. Future and Conditional Tenses; Past Subjunctive; Idioms 10 The Future TenseFormation of the Future Tense 181Uses of the Future Tense 188The Future Progressive Tense 195The Future Perfect Tense 196Reading Comprehension El porvenir 197 11 The Conditional TenseFormation of the Conditional Tense 199Uses of the Conditional Tense 205The Conditional Progressive Tense 209The Conditional Perfect Tense 210Reading Comprehension ¿Qué haría Ud. en las siguientes situaciones? 212 12 The Present Perfect SubjunctiveFormation of the Present Perfect Subjunctive 214Uses of the Present Perfect Subjunctive 214Reading Comprehension La isla en el Caribe 218 13 The Imperfect Subjunctive Formation of the Imperfect Subjunctive 221Uses of the Imperfect Subjunctive 227Reading Comprehension El barco económico 234Reading Comprehension Xochicalco 243 14 The Past Perfect SubjunctiveFormation of the Past Perfect Subjunctive 245Uses of the Past Perfect Subjunctive 245Reading Comprehension Su punto de vista 257 15 IdiomsIdioms with Prepositions 260Idioms with Verbs 263Time Expressions 267Reading Comprehension La defensa de Sócrates 270Appendix: List of Verbs 273Answer Key 280Index 292
£14.24
McGraw-Hill Education Practice Makes Perfect French Pronouns and
Book SynopsisBuild your French language skills with guidance from an award-winning author! Based on the successful approach of the Practice Makes Perfect series, this accessible guide offers a clear and engaging presentation of all aspects of French pronouns and prepositions. This updated edition provides clear explanations of the usage of these two essential elements of grammar along with practical examples illustrating and clarifying each point. Youâll find a variety of exercises for plenty of practice. An answer key at the back of the book offers immediate feedback. For added practice and study on-the-go, this edition features review quizzes via the exclusive McGraw-Hill Education Language Lab app. Audio recordings of the answer key let you check your progress and your pronunciation skills. Practice Makes Perfect: French Pronouns and Prepositions will help you: Table of ContentsIntroduction Part I Pronouns Unit 1 Subject Pronouns Unit 2 Demonstrative Pronouns Unit 3 Disjunctive Pronouns Unit 4 Pronouns with Pronominal Verbs Unit 5 Direct Object Pronouns Unit 6 Indirect Object Pronouns Unit 7 The Pronouns y and en Unit 8 Order of Pronouns Unit 9 Pronouns Used with Two Verbs Unit 10 Interrogative Pronouns Unit 11 Indefinite Pronouns Unit 12 Possessive Pronouns Unit 13 Numbers as Pronouns Unit 14 Relative Pronouns Part II Prepositions Unit 15 Prepositions with Geographical Names Unit 16 Common Prepositions Unit 17 Compound Prepositions Unit 18 Prepositions with Verbs Review Exercises French-English Glossary Answer KeyMcGraw-Hill's Language Lab app:Flashcards: 30 setsAudio: Answers to 75 exercisesAuto-fill glossary
£19.54
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co German for Reading
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£45.89
McGraw-Hill Education German Grammar Drills Premium Fourth Edition
Book SynopsisBuild your mastery of German grammar with the most focused review and practice workbook for beginning to intermediate learnersânow with extensive audio support!Understanding the rules of grammar is the first step in learning a language, but gaining true mastery requires reinforcing your knowledge with extensive practice. In German Grammar Drills, youâll get all the practice you need to build confidence in your German language skills.Each chapter in German Grammar Drills starts with a review of the concepts at hand, with helpful examples and an extensive progression of rigorous drill exercises. The book includes a final review section, with 45 interactive exercises available in the McGraw Hill Language Lab app. The on-the-go study aid is newly enhanced in this edition with audio recordings of the answers, helping you improve your skills in both listening and speaking the German language.Features:NEW: Audio recordings of the answer
£13.29
McGraw-Hill Education Practice Makes Perfect French Conversation
Book SynopsisMaster conversation with this bestselling French workbook!Practice Makes Perfect: French Conversation is the go-to guide for expanding your conversational fluency. Organized into 11 units, it presents realistic everyday dialogues, followed by helpful instruction on correct syntax and word usage, as well as lots of conversation-ready phrases. Each dialogue is also followed by a variety of exercises that give the opportunity to put new concepts into action and encourage you to construct your own personalized conversations. This updated edition features a new chapter focused on expressions for communicating virtually. Youâll learn how to: Engage in dialogues that illustrate practical conversations Expand your French vocabulary Understand new concepts with numerous realistic examples Overcome common stumbling blocks to fluent speaking Build new conversation skills through extensive practice ImproveTable of ContentsPreface1 Meeting people2 Making conversation and making plans3 Discussing leisure activities4 Discussing current events5 Watching sports events6 Celebrating and having fun7 Accomplishments8 Making comparisons9 Asking for help10 Departures11 Communicating in a remote environmentAnswer key
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McGraw-Hill Education Easy French Reader Premium Fourth Edition
Book SynopsisStart Reading in French Immediately and Build Your Language Skills in No Time!Whether youâre a brand-new beginner or an advanced-beginning learner, the Easy Reader series enables you to dive into the language with engaging readings that progress in difficulty to match your growing reading skills. This process will allow you to rapidly build comprehension and confidence as you enjoy the stories and complete the post-reading exercises.EASY FRENCH READER is divided into three parts:Part I describes the adventures of two friends, an American and a Parisian, as they learn about their respective cultures. As you read about their experiences, youâll discover the nuances of language and culture right along with the students.Part II describes episodes in the colorful history of France, from ancient Gaul to the present, offering biographical sketches of famous personalities, including Joan of Arc, Louis XIV, and Charles de Gaulle.
£10.79
HarperCollins Publishers Cambridge IGCSE Malay as a Foreign Language Students Book
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Taylor & Francis Ltd Teaching and Learning Arabic Grammar
Book SynopsisFoundational and comprehensive, this volume provides a theoretical and practical overview of the current issues that dominate the field of teaching and learning Arabic grammar. Bringing together authorities on Arabic grammar from around the world, the book covers both historical contexts and current practices, and provides principles, strategies, and examples of current Arabic grammar instruction across educational settings. Chapter authors offer a range of perspectives on teaching approaches, implementing research findings in the classroom, and future challenges. A much-needed volume to help students, teachers, and teacher educators develop their knowledge and skills, it addresses the most salient and controversial issues in the field, including: what grammar to teach, how much grammar to teach, how to address grammar in content-based or communication-based classroom, and how to teach variation in grammar. This resource is ideal for preservice Arabic language teachersTable of ContentsForewordMohammed SawaiePrefacePART ICurrent issues and challenges concerning the place of grammar in Arabic language instruction A historical overview of Arabic grammar instruction Kassem M. Wahba Grammar of contemporary spoken Arabic Manuela E.B. Giolfo Modern written Arabic grammar: corpus-based description Giuliano Lancioni Part II Learners’ and teachers’ perspectives Arabic grammar pedagogy and SLA Elizabeth Huntley Teachers’ pedagogical perception and Arabic grammar teaching: A survey-based study Federico Salvaggio Learners’ perception of Arabic grammar: a quantitative study Rasha K. Soliman Arabic grammar materials: description and analysis Andrea Facchin Part III Arabic grammar and pedagogical considerations Integrating grammar in the Arabic curricula Ashraf Abdou Different Methods and Approaches for Teaching Arabic Grammar Akiko Sumi and Masato Tominaga From Mechanical to Communicative Grammar Practice: Why and How Raghda El Essawi Arabic Grammar at the Advanced Level: A Paradigm Shift Hanada Taha-Thomure and Majed Harb Teaching Arabic Grammar in the Online Environment Katrien Vanpee Part IV Assessing grammar Classroom grammar errors, corrective feedback and individual differences Gergana Attenassova Assessing grammar: an ACTFL Perspective Mahdi Alosh Teaching and Assessing Arabic grammar in the classroom: An eclectic approach Dalal Abo El Seoud
£36.99
Taylor & Francis Second Language Learning and Language Teaching
Book SynopsisSecond Language Learning and Language Teaching provides an introduction to the application of second language acquisition research to language teaching. Assuming no previous background in second language acquisition or language teaching methods, this text starts by introducing readers to the basic issues of second language acquisition research. It then examines how people learn particular aspects of the second language, such as grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation and the writing system, and at the strategies they adopt in their learning and the differences between individuals. Final chapters look at second language learning in a broader context the goals of language teaching and how teaching methods relate to SLA research. This newly updated fifth edition builds on the comprehensive scope of earlier editions while also addressing more recent developments in the field, particularly multilingual approaches to language teaching.Table of ContentsPreface: Teacher’s Foreword. Chapter 1: Background to second language acquisition research and language teaching. Chapter 2: Learning and teaching different types of grammar. Chapter 3: Learning and teaching vocabulary. Chapter 4: Acquiring and teaching pronunciation. Chapter 5: Acquiring and teaching a new writing system. Chapter 6: Strategies for communicating and learning. Chapter 7: Individual differences in L2 users and L2 learners. Chapter 8: The L2 user and the native speaker. Chapter 9: The goals of language teaching. Chapter 10: General models of L2 learning. Chapter 11: Second language learning and language teaching styles. Coursebooks mentioned. References.
£43.99
Pearson Education Rapid Plus Stages 36 Teaching Guide
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£123.29
Tuttle Publishing Korean Conversations and Debating
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£13.49
NTC Publishing Group,U.S. Norwegian Verbs And Essentials of Grammar
Book SynopsisThis compact volume offers an integrated guide to both Norwegian verbs and the basics of grammar. All the major verbal and grammatical concepts of the language are presented.
£15.19
Taylor & Francis Ltd Teaching English to Second Language Learners in
Book SynopsisTeaching English to Second Language Learners in Academic Contexts: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking provides the fundamental knowledge that ESL and EFL teachers need to teach the four language skills. This foundational text, written by internationally renowned experts in the field, explains why skills-based teaching is at the heart of effective instruction in English for academic purposes (EAP) contexts. Each of the four main sections of the book helps readers understand how each skillreading, writing, listening, and speakingworks and explains what research has to say about successful skill performance. Pedagogically focused chapters apply this information to principles for EAP curriculum design and to instructional activities and tasks adaptable in a wide range of language-learning contexts. Options for assessment and the role of digital technologies are considered for each skill, and essential information on integrated-skill instruction is provided. Moving from tTrade Review"This volume uniquely brings together practical applications of theory and research on teaching the four language skills. It is written by experts in the field who understand what teachers need for their practice."--Denise Murray, Macquarie University, Australia"This book offers a critical perspective of the teaching and assessment of the four language skills. It is research-informed and inspiring as it focuses on a variety of topics and tasks to offer an understanding of how reading, writing, listening and speaking can be taught and learned effectively. It is a useful resource, with an accessible treatment of theoretical contents and a well-balance combination of theory, practical illustration and pedagogical insights into the teaching/learning of the four language skills."--Carmen Perez-Llantada, University of Zaragoza, Spain"“…[T]this volume is written in a clear and readable-friendly style, providing an accessible resource for pre-service and in-service teachers keen on the teaching of the four language skils within EAP….[T]his book captures a wide range of topics and synthesizes them from various sources, focusing on the dimensions of pedagogical principles, instructional activities and assessment options for L2 teaching….In view of this, we strongly recommend it as an inspirational resource book for EAP and L2 teachers, curriculum designers as well as graduate students who have research and professional interests in the field of ESL teaching in academic contexts.”--Journal of English for Academic Purposes 37 (2019) pp. 170 -172"Overall, this book offers a professional understanding of language skills teaching and development in the EAP context. The sections will not only inform the experience-based actions undertaken by English teachers, but enlighten the theoretical considerations involving the linkage among the teacher’s profession, instructional methods, academic contexts, and students’ individual characteristics."--Xing Wei, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, Tesol Quarterly"[This text] aims for instant impact, and it is easy to dip in and out of to find guidance and tips on the run. It is invaluable in invigorating anyone trapped on the Ixion’s wheel of teaching IELTS, with clear pointers on how to bring those formulaic examination materials to engaging pedagogical life….This work moves beyond being a primer on how to teach to offering insightful practical/praxical strategic insights into how English is learned in academic contexts"--TESOL ANZ Journal 2019Table of ContentsChapter 1: Teaching Language Skills in EAP Contexts Section 1: Introduction to Reading Chapter 2: How Reading Comprehension Works Chapter 3: Building an Effective Reading Curriculum: Guiding Principles Chapter 4: Reading: Instructional Activities and Assessment Options Section 2: Introduction to Writing Chapter 5: Writing in a Second Language Chapter 6: Building a Writing Curriculum and Developing Strategic Writers Chapter 7: Writing: Instructional Activities, Feedback, and Assessment Options Section 3: Introduction to Listening Chapter 8: How Listening Comprehension Works Chapter 9: Building a Listening Curriculum Chapter 10: Listening: Instructional activities and assessment options Section 4: Introduction to Speaking Chapter 11: Speaking in a Second Language Chapter 12: Building an Effective Speaking Curriculum: Guiding Principles Chapter 13: Speaking: Instructional Activities and Assessment Options Chapter 14: Language Skill Development and EAP: A Reflection on Seven Key Themes
£44.64
Taylor & Francis Ltd Colloquial Bengali
Book SynopsisColloquial Bengali provides a step-by-step course in Bengali as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Bengali in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.Key features include: progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios useful vocabulary lists throughout the text additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key, a grammar summary and bilingual glossaries Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Bengali will be an indispensable resource bo
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McGraw-Hill Education Practice Makes Perfect Advanced English Grammar
Book SynopsisTake your English Grammar skills to the next level and speak with confidence!To fully understand how to speak English effectively you must move beyond the fundamental principles of grammar and tackle more sophisticated sentence constructions. Practice Makes Perfect: Advanced English Grammar for ESL Learners focuses on intermediate- to advanced-level topics to help you create more complex, meaningful sentences and communicate more naturally.Instead of just applying sets of rules, Practice Makes Perfect: Advanced English Grammar for ESL Learners helps you better understand the nuances of the language and develop your skills and confident as a native speaker by providing easy-to-absorb explanatory materials, examples, and exercises. Inside you will find:â Dozens of exercises in formats suited to your learning styleâ Example sentences that illustrate and clarify each grammatical pointâ A detai
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McGraw-Hill Education Practice Makes Perfect Basic Chinese Premium
Book Synopsis Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The go-to guide to Chineseânow with streaming audio of spoken Chinese that dramatically improves your pronunciation skills Whether you are learning on your own with a textbook or taking a beginning class, Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Chinese will support your study and build your confidence in Chinese. In each bite-size lesson of this proven guide, the authors explain one or two grammar concepts and illustrates them with clear examples. These lessons are purposely short, so you can complete them in twenty minutes of less, and go at a pace that works for you. More than 150 entertaining exercises will help you practice your nTable of ContentsPreface Part I1 Pronouns · Simple sentence structure · Nations and nationalities 2 The verb yǒu (I) to have · Family 3 Questions with ma · Fruits 4 Adverbs yě and dōu· Food 5 Sentences with a verbal predicate · Time words and daily activities Review 1 Lessons 1–5 Part II6 Questions with an interrogative pronoun · Beverages 7 Numbers 1–100 · Arithmetic expressions 8 Sentences with a nominal predicate · Expressing age · Telling time 9 Years, months, dates, days of the week · Expressing dates 10 Numeral measure words · Demonstratives with a numeral measure word · Clothing · Verbs for put on/wear Review 2 Lessons 6–10 Part III11 Sentences with an adjectival predicate · Elliptical questions with ne · Greetings and descriptions 12 Affirmative-negative questions · Moods and tastes 13 Alternative questions · Occupations 14 Attributives · Demonstratives and noun phrases · The school 15 The de phrase · Questions with ba · Colors and more clothing Review 3 Lessons 11–15 Part IV 16 The verb yǒu (II) indicating existence · More measure words · The classroom 17 Location words · Verbs yǒu, shì, zài indicating existence 18 Verb reduplication · Tag questions with hǎo ma· Activities and chores 19 The complement of state · Classroom activities 20 Sentences with subject-predicate as predicate · Adjective reduplication · Parts of the body Review 4 Lessons 16–20 Part V 21 Pivotal sentences · Sentences with double objects · Entertainment 22 Prepositional phrases with zài, cóng, dào · Public places 23 Adverbials · Sentences with serial verb phrases · Daily Routines 24 Auxiliary verbs (I) xiǎng, yào, huì, néng, kěyǐ · Sports and games 25 Events that are going to take place · Future plans Review 5 Lessons 21–25 Part VI26 The sentence-final particle le· Shopping 27 The perfective particle le · Expressing completed actions 28 The sentence-final particle · Auxiliary verbs (II) huì, kěnéng, bìxū, yīnggāi, yào, děi · Weather conditions 29 Comparative constructions · Quantity complement · Making comparisons 30 The progressive aspect of an action · Expressing actions in progress Review 6 Lessons 26–30 English-Chinese glossary Chinese (Pinyin)–English glossary Answer key Translations of Nǐ zhīdao ma? Do you know?McGraw-Hill Language Lab app:Flashcards: 30 setsAudio: Answers to 54 exercises
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McGraw-Hill Education ISE Kontakte
Book SynopsisKontakte continues to offer a truly communicative approach that supports functional proficiency, supported by the full suite of digital tools available in Connect German (now including LearnSmart!). This proven Introductory German program maintains its commitment to meaningful communicative practice as well as extensive coverage of the 5 Cs and the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines 2012. In its eighth edition, Kontakte has greatly expanded its digital offering: Connect German now contains the full scope of activities originating from both the white and blue pages of the student text and the Arbeitsbuch. Furthermore, the program now offers LearnSmart, an adaptive learning program that helps students learn grammar and vocabulary more efficiently by tailoring the experience to individual student needs. Communication in meaningful contexts: Students read and listen to comprehensible German and have ample oppoTable of ContentsKapitel 1 Wer ich bin und was ich tueThemenFreizeitSchule und UniversitätTagesablaufPersönliche AngabenWortschatzStrukturenThe present tenseExpressing likes and dislikes: gern / nicht gernTelling timeWord order in statementsSeparable-prefix verbsWord order in questionsKulturellesKapitel 2 Besitz und VergnügenThemenBesitzGeschenkeKleidung und AussehenVergnügenWortschatzStrukturenThe accusative caseThe negative article: kein, keineWhat would you like? Ich möchte …Possessive determinersThe present tense of stem-vowel changing verbsAsking people to do things: the du-imperativeKulturellesKapitel 3 Talente, Pläne, PflichtenThemenTalente und PlänePflichtenAch, wie nett!Körperliche und geistige VerfassungWortschatzStrukturenThe model verbs können, wollen, mögenThe model verbs müssen, sollen, dürfenAccusative case: personal pronounsWord order: dependent clausesDependent clauses and separable-prefix verbsKulturellesKapitel 4 Ereignisse und ErinnerungenThemenDer AlltagUrlaub und FreizeitGeburtstage und JahrestageEreignisseWortschatzStrukturenTalking about the past: the perfect tenseStrong and weak past participlesDates and ordinal numbersPrepositions of time: um, am, imPast participles with and without ge-KulturellesKapitel 5 Geld und ArbeitThemenGeschenke und GefälligkeitenBerufeArbeitsplätzeIn der KücheWortschatzStrukturenDative case: articles and possessive determinersQuestion pronouns: wer, wen, wemExpressing change: the verb werdenLocation: in, an, auf + dative caseDative case: personal pronounsKulturellesKapitel 6 WohnenThemenHaus und WohnungDas StadtviertelAuf WohnungssucheHausarbeitWortschatzStrukturenDative verbsLocation vs. destination: two-way prepositions with the dative or accusative caseWord order: time before placeDirection: in/auf vs. zu/nachSeparable-prefix verbs: the present tense and the perfect tenseThe prepositions mit and bei + dativeKulturellesKapitel 7 UnterwegsThemenGeografieTransportmittelDas AutoReiseerlebnisseWortschatzStrukturenRelative clausesMaking comparisons: the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbsReferring to and asking about things and ideas: da-compounds and wo-compoundsThe perfect tense (review)The simple past tense of haben and seinKulturellesKapitel 8 Essen und EinkaufenThemenEssen und TrinkenHaushaltsgeräteEinkaufen und KochenIm RestaurantWortschatzStrukturenAdjectives: an overviewAttributive adjectives in the nominative and accusative casesDestination vs. location: stellen/stehen, legen/liegen, setzen/sitzen, hängen/hängenAdjectives in the dative caseTalking about the future: the present and future tensesKulturellesKapitel 9 Kindheit und JugendThemenKindheitJugendGeschichtenMärchenWortschatzStrukturenThe conjunction als with dependent-clause word orderThe simple past tense of werden, the modal verbs, and wissenTime: als, wenn, wannThe simple past tense of strong and weak verbs (receptive)Sequence of events in past narration: the past perfect tense and the conjunction nachdem (receptive)KulturellesKapitel 10 Auf ReisenThemenReisepläneNach dem Weg fragenUrlaub am StrandTiereWortschatzStrukturenPrepositions to talk about places: aus, bei, nach, von, zuRequests and instructions: the imperative (summary review)Prepositions for giving directions: an … vorbei, bis zu, entlang, gegenüber von, überBeing polite: the subjunctive form of modal verbsFocusing on the action: the passive voiceKulturellesKapitel 11 Gesundheit und KrankheitThemenKrankheitKörperteile und KörperpflegeArzt, Apotheke, KrankenhausUnfälleWortschatzStrukturenAccusative reflexive pronounsDative reflexive pronounsWord order of accusative and dative objectsIndirect questions: Wissen Sie, wo …?Word order in dependent and independent clauses (summary review)KulturellesKapitel 12 Die moderne GesellschaftThemenPolitikMultikulturelle GesellschaftDas liebe GeldKunst und LiteraturWortschatzStrukturenThe genitive caseExpressing possibility: würde, hätte, and wäreCausality and purpose: weil, damit, um … zuPrinciples of case (summary review)Kulturelles
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Pearson Education Brilliant Answers to Tough Interview Questions
Book SynopsisSusan Hodgson previously ran a university careers service and worked closely with students preparing them to take many of the tests covered here and helping them to deal with the results. She also worked closely with employers helping them to use her practising students as guinea pigs for some of their aptitude test development. Susan's own first degree is in psychology and she now works as an independent careers consultant and writer.Table of ContentsAbout the author Acknowledgements Introduction 1 Preparation - the first step to success 2 Everything you have learned 3 Working well 4 Is this the place for you? 5 The personal touch 6 Your career path - the rough and the smooth 7 Climbing the ladder 8 Are you confident that you are competent? 9 Your past - tricky moments 10 Your future - a tough world 11 An equal chance of success 12 Turning the tables 13 Every kind of interview 14 Interviews past - interviews yet to come Index of questions
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Georgetown University Press Beginning Hindi: A Complete Course
Book SynopsisBeginning Hindi is a complete first-year language textbook designed to help learners acquire the language by actively using it in realistic situations. The book and its accompanying audio files on CD contain all that is needed to complete one full year of study, including clear explanations of language structures; useful, fun, and engaging activities; and an organizational format that makes it easy to chart student progress. Beginning Hindi parallels the authors' textbook Beginning Urdu and can be used side-by-side with it in classrooms that teach both languages in the same course. This is a fun, engaging, and well-tested approach to learning Hindi. FEATURES* Develops all four skills -- listening, speaking, reading, writing -- through a wide range of tasks and activities, including role-plays, games, and short conversations.* Alongside Beginning Urdu, can support parallel instruction of both Hindi and Urdu in a single classroom. * Includes 41 chapters in eight units, organized around functional themes such as home and family, everyday life, the marketplace, personal responsibilities, and travel.* Can be used as a first-year, class-based textbook, a tool for independent study, or a reference book.* Provides a review for each unit that includes review activities, tips for increasing fluency, and sets of questions to help personalize learning.* Introduces grammar in a straightforward and practical way that is integrated with practical uses.* Includes an English-Hindi and Hindi-English glossary* Contains an appendix of advanced grammar. * Includes common idiomatic expressions and proverbs in each unit. A list of Bollywood film songs to go with each unit is also included.Table of ContentsAbout Beginning HindiHow to Use This Book: For TeachersHow to Use This Book: For Students and Independent LearnersAbout the Hindi Language The Sound System and Script of Hindi Part 1: The Sound System of Hindi Part 2: The Hindi Script Unit 1: Me and My School 1. Introductions 2. Me and My Classmates 3. My Classroom 4. Describing Classroom Items 5. Giving Commands and Making Requests 6. Unit 1 Review Activities Unit 2: My Family and My Home 7. Locating Places and Objects8. Identifying Family Members9. Describing Family Members10. My Home, My Belongings11. Making Comparisons12. Unit 2 Review Activities Unit 3: Daily Life 13. My Daily Routine 114. My Daily Routine 215. Describing Events in Progress16. Weather and Climate17. Unit 3 Review Activities Unit 4: In the Market 18. Expressing Likes, Needs, and Desires19. Choosing Items and Expressing Measures20. Discussing Prices21. Unit 4 Review Activities Unit 5: My Childhood 22. My Childhood Home23. Describing One's Childhood24. Describing a Scene in the Past 25. Expressions of Time26. Unit 5 Review Activities Unit 6: Rules and Responsibilities 27. Rules and Regulations 28. Expressing Compulsion29. Giving and Following Instructions30. Unit 6 Review Activities Unit 7: A Trip to South Asia 31. My Plans32. My Travel Plans: Definite and Possible33. Arranging Transportation and Lodging34. Finding One's Way35. Seeking Information for Travel Plans36. Unit 7 Review Activities Unit 8: Past Events and Experiences 37. My Weekend38. Narrating a Story39. My Experience and Accomplishments40. At the Doctor41. Unit 8 Review Activities Appendix 1: Numbers Appendix 2: Grammar Supplement Appendix 3: Additional Informational for Teachers GlossaryHindi-EnglishEnglish-Hindi
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