Language learning: specific skills

Concise and user-friendly, Easy Hindi: A Complete Language Course and Pocket Dictionary in One is perfect for anyone who wants to learn Hindiwhether on their own or with a teacher.

Covering Green's The Fault in Our Stars, Collins' The Hunger Games, Selznick's The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Rowling's Wizarding World, Staake's Bluebird and Winton's Lockie Leonard, contributors consider how literature can be used for teaching literary literacy, creative writing, intercultural learning, critical pedagogy and deep reading in school settings where English is the teaching medium.

Make an Impact with your Written English deals with the English business writing you need to take you a step further in your executive career.

Foreword by William Sutcliffe, author of Are you Experienced?

A revolutionary new DVD that teaches you practical English using real conversationsImprove Your English: English in the Workplace combines the video advantages of DVDs with the educational benefits of fluent American English speakers in unscripted interviews.

Writing Skills for Public Relations is filled with helpful pointers and useful examples for public relations practitioners at all levels who need to make the best use of written communication.

Are you a non-native English speaker studying or preparing to study at an English-language university?

Documents how Asian/Asian American teacher-scholars have emerged within and contributed to a number of areas in rhetoric and composition, as well as the National Council of Teachers of English and the Conference on College Composition and Communication in diverse and substantial ways from the 1960s to contemporary times.

Take your skills to the next level and get more meaning out of the English languageReading English texts that are created especially for ESL students like you is a critical part to learning the language, but that does not mean you have to be bored with the subjects!

This highly illustrated textbook is both a reference and activity book for all beginners and early intermediate students of Arabic.

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

This book is designed to enable non-native English speakers to write science research for publication in English.

Learn to speak Italian as fluently as Italians do-an indispensable guide, now with a timely new chapter on remote communicationWhether you're learning Italian now at an intermediate level or looking to brush up on your Italian conversational skills, Practice Makes Perfect: Italian Conversation offers a unique and effective way to learn to speak the language fluently and spontaneously.

This volume contains interdisciplinary essays on bilingual education in various countries of the world.

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.

Rethinking Reading in College argues for more systematic attention to the role of reading comprehension in college, as a necessary step in addressing the inequities in student achievement that otherwise increase over time.

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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.

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

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.

En este libro se entiende la lectura como un proceso complejo en el que intervienen factores de índole biológico, cognitivo, perceptivo, lingüís­tico, sociocultural.

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.

Learn more essential American and British English in this beginner audio course.

Young adult literature holds an exceptional place in modern American popular culture.

The easy way to learn the Korean Hangeul writing system!

Turn your rusty French language skills into polished conversation confidenceTune Up Your French offers you an entertaining and practical way to hone your French-language conversation skills.

'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.

The book is a classic that features a lovable boy who, despite all the hardship in his life, never gives up and retains his kind heart.

Complete Korean is a comprehensive language course that takes you from beginner to intermediate level.

A comprehensive account of the research and practice of task-based language teaching.

This engaging guide will equip students who are non-native speakers of English with the tools and confidence to respond effectively and appropriately to written assignments at university.

This bestselling guide to all areas of publishing and the media is completely revised and updated every year.

When travelling, do you want to journey off the English-speaking path, meet people and communicate easily?

This revised and updated edition of The Creative Writing Handbook now includes new chapters on writing for stage and radio and on writing screenplays for film and television.

The WPA Outcomes Statement-A Decade Later examines the ways that the Council of Writing Program Administrators' Outcomes Statement for First-Year Composition has informed curricula, generated programmatic, institutional, and disciplinary change, and affected a disciplinary understanding of best practices in first-year composition.

Offering a comparative analysis of "e;community-literacy studies,"e; Community Literacy and the Rhetoric of Local Publics traces common values in diverse accounts of "e;ordinary people going public.

This book guides students through the process of planning, researching, and writing the final version of theses and dissertations.

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!