Language learning: specific skills

Build Your Competence and Confidence to Communicate Effectively with Your Spanish-speaking PatientsMcGraw Hill s Complete Medical Spanish goes far beyond a phrasebook or dictionary.

An off-hand speculation by ex-pat and professor, David Moran, sends his celebrated historian colleague, Graham Guade, on an investigation that peels back American use of, and protection for, Japanese doctors who committed unspeakable medical experiments in WWII.

Writing in Bereavement is a practical creative handbook that will assist counsellors, volunteers and others in their work with bereaved adults.

Master the art of English grammar with this updated edition of the bestselling guide, The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need, featuring fresh examples and quizzes to test your knowledge, making it an invaluable resource for business professionals, students, and anyone looking to improve their English language proficiency.

In Breaking Ground on Your Memoir, Linda Joy Myers (President of the National Association of Memoir Writers) and Brooke Warner (Publisher of She Writes Press) present from the ground up-from basic to advanced-the craft and skills memoirists can draw upon to write a powerful and moving story, as well as inspiration to write, finish, and polish their own story.

A Short Guide to Writing about Literature emphasises writing as a process and incorporates new critical approaches to writing about literature.

Whether you are an instructor preparing a course, a trainer of beginning translators, or a self-study student of Bible translation, this teacher's manual is an essential complement to the fourth edition of Bible Translation: An Introductory Course in Translation Principles.

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LEARN HOW TO WRITE CREATIVELY WITH THIS COMPREHENSIVE AND PRACTICAL COURSE.

Das Buch enthält einen Kurs für Anfänger und fortgeschrittene Anfänger, wobei die Texte auf Deutsch und auf Italienisch nebeneinanderstehen.

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

Comprehensive and clear explanations of key grammar patterns and structures are reinforced and contextualized through authentic materials.

Dieses Buch ist Band 1 der Serie Gestufte Rumänische Lesebücher.

Drawing on scholarly research findings, this book presents a cogent case that librarians can use to work towards prioritization of reading in libraries and in schools.

'Focusing' is a technique first developed 25 years ago by American psychologist and philosopher Eugene Gendlin.

Whenever you talk to someone, you have less than ten seconds to capture their attention and another twenty to hold it to you.

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

Do you want to engage with Babylonian culture and literature in the original language?

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

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of French.

The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: search for key concepts, words and phrases make highlights and notes as you study share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps.

A reader for intermediate students of ancient Greek, introducing three of ancient Greece''s most important authors, Euripides, Thucydides and Plato.

Championing Science shows scientists how to persuasively communicate complex scientific ideas to decision makers in government, industry, and education.

Learning to write starts with learning to do one big thing: pay attention to the world around you, even though just about everything in modern life makes this more difficult than it needs to be.

The method that's helped thousands in the U.

Do you want a solid foundation to your Norwegian studies?

Filled with practical advice from an award-winning playwright, with a range of resources to guide you in the craft and business of theatre writing, The Art of Writing for the Theatre provides everything you need to write like a seasoned theatre professional, including: * how to analyze and break down a script * how to write a wide range of plays * how to critique a theatre production * how to construct and craft critical essays, cover letters, and theatrical resumes This thorough introduction is supplemented with exercises and new interviews with a host of internationally acclaimed playwrights, lyricists, and critics, including Marsha Norman, Beth Henley, Lyn Gardner, Octavio Solis, Ismail Khalidi, and David Zippel, among many others.

Most people experience some difficulty with writing formal or technical papers.

Scientific Approaches to Literature in Learning Environments is not just about what takes place in literary classrooms.

An inspiring guide to the practices of contemporary experimental creative writing, this book explores experimentation within both traditional writing genres and 'post-genre' modes such as hybrid texts, Non-creative writing, textual materiality, creative re-purposing, performance and new media technologies.

Filled with practical advice from an award-winning playwright, with a range of resources to guide you in the craft and business of theatre writing, The Art of Writing for the Theatre provides everything you need to write like a seasoned theatre professional, including: * how to analyze and break down a script * how to write a wide range of plays * how to critique a theatre production * how to construct and craft critical essays, cover letters, and theatrical resumes This thorough introduction is supplemented with exercises and new interviews with a host of internationally acclaimed playwrights, lyricists, and critics, including Marsha Norman, Beth Henley, Lyn Gardner, Octavio Solis, Ismail Khalidi, and David Zippel, among many others.

Enjoy Esperanto introduces you to the more advanced points of Esperanto grammar and develops your vocabulary through a variety of engaging and contemporary themes, giving you the skills you need to respond to a wide range of authentic texts and conversations.

This Element explores the relationships between collocations, writing quality grades, and relevant contextual and learner variables.

Boost your confidence and grades with this step-by-step guide to tackling university writing assignments.

If you already have the basics and want to learn more Arabic, this advanced beginner audio course will boost your confidence to understand and speak Arabic.

The Singer's Guide to German Diction is the essential foundation for a complete course in German diction for singers, vocal coaches, choral conductors, and anyone wishing to learn the proper pronunciation of High German.

Das Buch enthält einen Kurs für Anfänger und fortgeschrittene Anfänger, wobei die Texte auf Niederländisch und auf Deutsch nebeneinanderstehen.