Language learning: specific skills

Gain the confidence to strike up a conversation in German!

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

This product is most effective when used in conjunction with the corresponding audio support.

well-written and helps you speak Chinese in no time.

Cross-Border Networks in Writing Studies coordinates mixed methods approaches to survey, interview, and case study data to study Canadian writing studies scholars.

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

Beyond Argument offers an in-depth examination of how current ways of thinking about the writer-page relation in personal essays can be reconceived according to practices in the "e;care of the self"e; - an ethic by which writers such as Seneca, Montaigne, and Nietzsche lived.

This book offers multi-method case studies of course-based tutoring and one-to-one tutorials in developmental first-year writing courses at two universities.

Do you want to be able to express yourself in French with confidence and fluency?

This book explores the relevance of institutional mission to writing program administration and writing center direction.

Dieses Buch ist Band 1 der Serie Gestufte Russische Lesebücher.

Dieses Buch, der zweite Band des Tschechischen Lesebuchs für Anfänger, weckt das Interesse durch unterhaltsame Alltagsgeschichten.

Dieses Buch ist Band 5 in der Serie Gestufte Englische Lesebucher.

This collection of Latin unseen passages forms a companion volume to Latin Momentum Tests for GCSE, and is intended to be used similarly by students preparing for examinations at AS, A2 and AEA levels.

Do you want to be able to express yourself in French with confidence and fluency?

GenAdmin: Theorizing WPA Identities in the Twenty-First Century examines identity formation in a generation of rhetoric and composition professionals who have undergone explicit preparation in scholarly dimensions of writing program administration.

Das Buch ist ein Klassiker, der mit einem liebenswerten Jungen aufwartet, der trotz all des Elends in seinem Leben niemals aufgibt und sich sein gutes Herz bewahrt.

Listening, Belonging, and Memory puts connected listening at the center of current debates around whose voices might be listened to, who by, and why.

"e;These are the rules I've picked up along the way to help me remain invisible when I'm writing a book, to help me show rather than tell what's taking place in the story.

Dieses Buch ist Band 1 der Serie Gestufte Spanische Lesebücher.

This intermediate textbook continues to develop students' skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing Vietnamese at the second-year language learning level.

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

In this unique look at leadership, Patterson shares the results of interviews he conducted with 14 highly respected superintendents about the human side of this important job.

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

'Coreference' presents specificities of reference, anaphora and coreference in Polish, establish identity-of-reference annotation model and present methodology used to create the corpus of Polish general nominal coreference.

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

Packed with practical advice, guidance and inspiration about all aspects of the writing process, this Yearbook is the essential resource on how to get published.

Do memories of your grammar lessons haunt you and other textbooks overwhelm you?

A complete introduction to written Japanese start here with zero knowledge and finish feeling confident!

This Element explains how different language learning settings dynamically affect bilingual children''s language learning trajectories.

Das Buch enthält einen Kurs für Anfänger und fortgeschrittene Anfänger, wobei die Texte auf Deutsch und auf Türkisch nebeneinander stehen.

The perfect guide to conversational English-now updated with new exercises, practice dialogues, and FREE mobile access to audio recordingsWith more than 1 million copies in print, the Practice Makes Perfect series is the world s go-to resource for learning and mastering languages.

The process of probing beneath and even shaving or sanding away the language undergirding literary works that, word by word, line by line and page by page, sustains a narrative's arc, contributes to the perspective of writer as architect.

Plato wrote in the Timaeus of time as the moving image of eternity.

Foreword by Frances HardingeThe annual, bestselling guide to all aspects of the media and how to write and illustrate for children and young adults.

Literacy and Reading Programmes for Children and Young People: Case Studies from Around the Globe presents interviews with over 40 librarians from around the world who tell of their library programs.

Non-degree and undergraduate students are both inexperienced essay writers who need close guidance to become effective writers.

A practical teacher guide book for teaching spoken English to young childrenEasy to read and full of practical information, Introducing English to Young Children: Spoken Language explains how very young and young children begin to acquire English, suggesting how teachers and parents can 'tune into' young children's developmental needs and support them.

Reduce your accent when pronouncing English, with the expertise from an acclaimed specialist in the areaDeveloped by acclaimed speech consultant and accent specialist Susan Cameron, Perfecting Your English Pronunciation features her successful method, which focuses on the anatomical placement of sound and on the musculature used in articulation.

Barbara Turner-Vesselago's first book, Writing Without a Parachute, showed writers how to fall in love with writing.

The Handbook of Second and Foreign Language Writing is an authoritative reference compendium of the theory and research on second and foreign language writing that can be of value to researchers, professionals, and graduate students.

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

Jane Mallison is the former head of the English department at New York's prestigious Trinity SchoolMore than five million Americans belong to a book club and members are always looking for new ideasConsumers spend more than a billion dollars on books each yearFeatures Book Smart Recommended Reading sidebars that lead readers to similar books and authors

Andy Kirkpatrick and and Zhichang Xu offer a response to the argument that Chinese students' academic writing in English is influenced by "e;culturally nuanced rhetorical baggage that is uniquely Chinese and hard to eradicate.

Why is the Fantasy genre more popular than ever?

Volume II considers values and culture at the institutional level.