Language learning: specific skills

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Sharpen your Spanish language skills through readings about its speakers' daily lives and cultureBetter Reading Spanish offers you entertaining, "e;real world"e; texts to help you understand and learn more Spanish vocabulary and phrases.

Es ist ein praktisches Lesebuch, das die typische Situationen in Krankenhaus und Arztpraxis behandeln.

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Join Tim and Sam on an unforgettable school trip to Transylvania, a land steeped in mystery and legends.

Using casual language and a straightforward approach, Better Writing: Beyond Periods and Commas provides students with an easy-to-read and effective guide for developing their writing skills.

Mit der Einführung von verbindlichen Bildungsstandards fand eine stärkere Verschiebung zum kompetenzorientierten Unterricht statt.

A practical guide to writing scientific grant proposal narratives, with in-depth examples covering content, organisational alternatives, phrasing and argumentation.

This Element connects phonetics knowledge and language teaching practice, informing effective teaching techniques and strategies.

Some of us understand place in terms of family and community, landscape, or even the weather.

Examining recent changes in the once stable genre of doctoral thesis and dissertation writing, this book explores how these changes impact on the nature of the doctoral thesis/dissertation itself.

Genre studies and genre approaches to literacy instruction continue to develop in many regions and from a widening variety of approaches.

The Writer's Journal Workbook is a lively prompt for creative writers looking for help in setting themselves regular creative tasks, goals and challenges.

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Writing autobiography is a complicated, often fraught activity for both writer and reader.

Do you want to be able to listen to, speak, read and write Cantonese confidently?

From one of America's great professors, a collection of works exploring the importance of reading, writing, and teaching well, for anyone invested in the future of the humanities.

This workbook provides exercises to help students practise and build many of the English words and phrases that they will find useful for the popular TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) examination, which is an entry requirement for non-native speakers at more than 6,000 universities and colleges worldwide.

Too often both composition teachers and their students experience knowledge and authority as lying outside their rhetorical interactions with others.

One part of a bestselling Latin course designed to help mature beginners read classical Latin fluently and intelligently.

A companion for writing for higher education in all disciplines, making it easy for students to keep all of the guidelines and best practices to hand.

Evaluating and Promoting Nonfiction for Children and Young Adults isn't another bibliography that will quickly become outdated.

Gendern ja - aber dabei nicht verkrampfen: Mit diesem Anspruch gibt Christine Olderdissen einen Einblick in die vielfältigen sprachlichen Möglichkeiten, die uns im Deutschen zur Verfügung stehen, und verschafft Orientierung auf dem Weg zu einer fairen Sprache.

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Talk Mandarin Chinese has already inspired thousands of people to learn Mandarin Chinese from scratch and find the confidence to give it a go.

This book is about computational models of reading, or models that explain (and often simulate) the mental processes that allow us to convert the marks on a printed page into the representations that allow us to understand the contents of what we are reading.

Unlearn bad habits, sharpen your emails and improve your written communication throughout your business with How to Write Effective Business English.

The most intensive ACT English, Reading, and Writing prep you can get-with drills, strategies, and 15 full-length practice tests with explanations to help boost your ACT score!

From the author of How to Say It, the million-copies-sold bestsellerIf you want to improve your conversational skills--and achieve greater levels of personal and professional success--The Art of Talking to Anyone is the ultimate book.

Das Buch enthält einen Anfängerkurs für Kinder, wobei die Texte auf Deutsch und auf Englisch nebeneinanderstehen.

This textbook provides concise information, classroom exercises, homework assignments, and speeches to enable college students to master public speaking.

Authors in this proposed collection approach issues like academic literacy, socialization, and professionalization from their individual positions as mentors and mentees involved with graduate study in the field of second language (L2) writing.

'This is a rich addition to the subject of story writing' Pie Corbett, poet, storyteller and educational consultant @PIeCorbettEverything you need to teach story writing to primary pupils, packed full of effective, curriculum-aligned, classroom-ready resources and strategies.

Inspire teenagers to read quality literature and help them explore issues relevant to their lives.

The first editions of these books sold more than 40,000 copiesThe MP3 discs include recordings of 60 Top Ten lists, organized for easy access and reference on an iPod or mp3 player, and a 60-minute review courseAlso includes full transcripts of each review course in the books

This reference guide provides a comprehensive review of the literature on all the issues, responsibilities, and opportunities that writing program administrators need to understand, manage, and enact, including budgets, personnel, curriculum, assessment, teacher training and supervision, and more.

This workbook provides exercises to help students practise and build many of the English words and phrases that they will find useful for the popular TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) examination, which is an entry requirement for non-native speakers at more than 6,000 universities and colleges worldwide.

This volume explains how analyzing textual elements that aren't part of the text but connected to it can be used with K-16 students to improve comprehension, engagement, critical thinking, and media literacy.

A Rhetoric for Writing Program Administrators (2nd Edition) presents the major issues and questions in the field of writing program administration.

Provides immediate help for anyone preparing a biomedical paper by givin specific advice on organizing the components of the paper, effective writing techniques, writing an effective results sections, documentation issues, sentence structure and much more.

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The easy way to learn the Korean Hangeul writing system!

Fourteen chapters researched and authored by scholars working in nine different countries and regions explore the contexts of foreign language writing pedagogy, the diversity of national and regional approaches, the role of universities, departments, and programs in pedagogy, and the cognitive and classroom dimensions of teaching and learning.

A concise and practical manual on developing reading, writing, and critical thinking skills in tandem For college students learning how to write on scholarly subjects, writing and critical thinking go hand in hand.