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Oxford Guide to British and American Culture

Скачать книгу (размер 2 758 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 542) Аннотация: This volume is a guide to all aspects of British and American culture, for learners of English, in language that's easy to understand.

Reilly Vanessa: Writing with Children

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: Offers guidance on introducing and developing writing skills with young learners. The book teaches the Roman alphabet, letter shapes and names, and word recognition, and provides a framework for developing writing skills at word, sentence and text level. It encourages the idea that words can be used creatively and that writing can be fun and provides opportunities for children to practise a wide…

Pielichaty Helena: Clubbing Together

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: Sammie, Brody, Alex, and Jolene are the fabulous, feisty girls from the After School Club and each has their own story to tell. They all have very different lives and all have families who can be a complete pain, but through all their ups and downs they have one common bond... even when they're not the best of friends.

Wetz Ben: Adventures Intermediate: Teacher's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 983 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 194) Аннотация: A topic-based course with four levels, perfect for maintaining the interest and motivation of young teenagers.

Wetz Ben: Adventures Intermediate: Workbook

Скачать книгу (размер 442 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 88) Аннотация: A topic-based course with four levels, perfect for maintaining the interest and motivation of young teenagers.

Naunton Jon: ProFile 2: Workbook

Скачать книгу (размер 412 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 82) Аннотация: The course that helps students to communicate with people across departments and across industry sectors.

Hughes John: ProFile 2: Teacher's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 498 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 99) Аннотация: The course that helps students to communicate with people across departments and across industry sectors.

Oxford Dictionary of Musical Works

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Anyone who listens to or plays classical music often wants to put the pieces they encounter in context — to check information ranging from who wrote the piece, or the date of its first performance, to how it acquired its title, or whether it was commissioned for a specific person or occasion. General dictionaries of music only cover a limited number of musical works, and include very little…

Opie Iona: A Dictionary of Superstitions

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: Did you know that it used to be the custom to fight at Scottish funerals until blood was drawn? If you've ever wanted the definitive answers on subjects such as black cats, magpies and spilt milk, look no further than this classic, critically acclaimed dictionary. Hundreds of superstitions and beliefs, including spells, cures, rituals, taboos, charms, and omens are covered, and illustrated by…

Ellis Rod: Analysing Learner Language

Скачать книгу (размер 2 105 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 414) Аннотация: This book provides a clear and accessible introduction to the main methods of analysing samples of learner language. It examines the theoretical and research bases for the different methods, and thereby serves as an introduction to the field of second language acquisition research. The book is intended for students on postgraduate courses in TESOL or Applied Linguistics, or for teachers wishing…

Searle G.R.: A New England? Peace and War 1886-1918

Скачать книгу (размер 4 971 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 976) Аннотация: G. R. Searle's absorbing narrative history breaks conventional chronological barriers to carry the reader from England in 1886, the apogee of the Victorian era with the nation poised to celebrate the empress queen's golden jubilee, to 1918, as the 'war to end all wars' drew to a close leaving England to come to term with its price — above all in terms of human life, but also in the general sense…

Amy J. Posey: Trial Consulting

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: In its roughly 25 years of existence, the trial consulting profession has grown dramatically in membership, recognition, and breadth of practice. What began as a small activist group of social scientists volunteering their expertise to assist in the defence of Vietnam War protestors has evolved into a diverse set of professionals from a range of educational and professional backgrounds. In spite…

Grosby Steven: Nationalism

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: This book examines the political and moral challenges that face the vast majority of human beings who consider themselves to be members of various nations. It explores nationality through the difficulties and conflicts that have arisen throughout history, and discusses nations and nationalism from social, philosophical, and anthropological perspectives. In this fascinating Very Short…

Newman Michael: Socialism

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Many people now think of socialism as an outdated ideology. In this Very Short Introduction, Michael Newman seeks to contextualise it, explaining the evolution of socialist ideas from the French Revolution to the present day, and examining why past attempts to implement socialism might have failed. This fresh approach offers a unique understanding of both the theory and practice involved, and how…

James Gordon Finlayson: Habermas

Скачать книгу (размер 932 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 184) Аннотация: This book gives a clear and readable overview of the philosophical work of Jurgen Habermas, the most influential German philosopher alive today, who has commented widely on subjects such as Marxism, the importance and effectiveness of communication, the reunification of Germany, and the European Union. Gordon Finlayson provides readers with a clear and readable overview of Habermas's forbiddingly…

Wilson Penelope: Hieroglyphs

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Hieroglyphs were far more than a language. They were an omnipresent and all-powerful force in communicating the messages of ancient Egyptian culture for over three thousand years; used as monumental art, as a means of identifying Egyptianness, and for rarefied communication with the gods. In this exciting new study, Penelope Wilson explores the cultural significance of the script with an emphasis…

Heskett John: Design

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: John Heskett wants to transform the way we think about design by showing how integral it is to our daily lives, from the spoon we use to eat our breakfast cereal, and the car we drive to work in, to the medical equipment used to save lives. Design combines 'need' and 'desire' in the form of a practical object that can also reflect the user's identity and aspirations through its form and…

Harvie Christopher: Nineteenth-century Britain

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, Christopher Harvie and Colin Matthew's Very Short Introduction to Nineteenth-Century Britain is a sharp but subtle account of remarkable economic and social change and an even more remarkable political stability. Britain in 1789 was overwhelmingly rural, agrarian, multilingual, and almost half Celtic. By 1914,…