Latin names frequently unpronounceable, all too often wrong and always a tiny puzzle to unravel have been annoying the layman since they first became formalised as scientific terms in the eighteenth century.
This workbook provides a resource for students studying towards the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) exam, which is a requirement for entry for non-native speakers of English at over 8,000 universities in 130 countries worldwide.
From credit crunch to golden parachute, barking up the wrong tree to storm in a tea cupin this book, Gordon Jarvie explains all you need to know about theseand 3,000 other common English idioms.
The go-to guide for learning and reinforcing American English vocabulary for beginning ESL learners-now enhanced with audio recordings through the McGraw-Hill Language Lab app Now enhanced with audio recordings of exercise answers through the McGraw-Hill Language Lab app, this bestselling guide to learning ESL is more helpful than ever.
This workbook features a range of activities to help students learn and revise non-technical English vocabulary, essential for the study of any subject at a UK university.
This title provides: example sentences which show how words are used in context; clear notes on grammar, irregular verbs and easily confused words, and pronunciation information for all main entries.
This volume includes a full French-English and English-French dictionary covering ingredients, dishes and methods of cooking, so you can decode a menu, order a special dish or ask about a particular ingredient.
A handy ESL phrase guide that helps you converse like a native English speaker-now enhanced via app with audio recordings of key expressionsIf you re an intermediate level speaker of English, you know that idiomatic speech, slang and other English phrases can create a barrier to conversing confidently in casual and work-related situations.
Talk Spanish Enhanced eBook Talk Spanish has already inspired thousands of people to learn Spanish from scratch and find the confidence to give it a go.
Talk Spanish 2 has already helped thousands of people to improve their Spanish Whether you're returning to the language and don't want to start from scratch or you've completed an introductory course, Talk Spanish 2 is the ideal way to take your Spanish to the next level - fast.
Talk Italian Enhanced eBook Talk Italian has already inspired thousands of people to learn Italian from scratch and find the confidence to give it a go.
Get your child hooked on reading as they meet Triple H - one of the greatest superstars in the history of WWEDesigned to engage even the most reluctant reader, this fun-packed WWE Reader is all about the indomitable Triple H.
Get your child hooked on reading as they meet the Undertaker - one of the top stars in WWEDesigned to engage even the most reluctant reader, this fun-packed WWE Reader is all about the unbeatable Undertaker.
Carte de copii bilingvă (română – italiană), cu audio și video online"Lebedele sălbatice" de Hans Christian Andersen nu este degeaba unul dintre cele mai citite basme din lume.
Carte de copii bilingvă (română – daneză), cu audio și video online"Lebedele sălbatice" de Hans Christian Andersen nu este degeaba unul dintre cele mai citite basme din lume.
Learn the words you need to succeed in collegeApplying to colleges and preparing for the next leg of your academic career is a stressful and chaotic time for everyone.
Learn the words you need to succeed in high schoolHigh school opens a world of new ideas and experiences-along with more challenging and sophisticated concepts.
A one-of-a-kind handbook that uses a day in the life of written English to illustrate the benefits of effective grammarGenerations of student writers have been subjected to usage handbooks that proclaim, "e;This is the correct form.