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This easy-to-use dictionary introduces the most essential vocabulary surrounding LGBTQ+ identities. Whether you're questioning your own identity or simply interested in learning more, this useful guide will help you navigate the world with knowledge, understanding and kindness.
Real German people don't speak like your textbook... so it's no wonder you feel unprepared when it's your turn to speak! Try the StoryLearning method, and dive into a real-world, gripping drama between six characters that helps you learn natural spoken German in the process. Created by Olly Richards, internationally-renowned language teacher and author, this proven method of the immersive experience not only entertains, it gives you the skills to master realistic encounters in shops, cafes, and other, everyday scenarios! In this story, when a mysterious painting appears on the wall of the Gemaldegalerie, Detective Nathalie Wieland is called in to investigate. Soon, she discovers that the painting is full of clues about five different crimes that will be committed somewhere in Berlin by the end of the day. As the race around the city to stop this crime wave starts, more questions arise: Who is behind this network of organized crime? And who is trying to warn Detective Wieland? As the story unfolds, you'll learn typical expressions in typical German and neutral dialogue that are used in German-speaking countries all over the world. And get full confidence in the words, phrases and expressions you need to blend in with the locals wherever you go! Here's what you'll get:101 German conversations with over 15,000 words of dialogue - an unparalleled resource that will immerse you in German at a level you can easily understand and reproduce; Expressions that real people use on the street. You'll sound more authentic when you speak and make German-speaking friends more easily; Situational German dialogues that help you thrive in typical daily circumstances, so meeting people and making everyday arrangements will become second nature; Conversations that are accessible for intermediate learners (B1-B2 on the CEFR), so you can speak confidently, even with strangers; Each conversation is limited to around 15 lines of dialogue (150 words) to help you master the expressions more quickly, and keep you moving toward the finish line; Word lists with English definitions in every chapter, so you can skip the dictionary and focus on reading and enjoying the stories (available only on eBook & paperback). Unlock the simple genius that makes learning German a breeze in 101 Conversations in Intermediate German. You'll improve your spoken German, impress native speakers, and catapult your fluency to new heights!
Real Italian people don't speak like your textbook... so it's no wonder you feel unprepared when it's your turn to speak! Try the StoryLearning method, and dive into a real-world, gripping drama between six characters that helps you learn natural spoken Italian in the process. Created by Olly Richards, internationally-renowned language teacher and author, this proven method of the immersive experience not only entertains, it gives you the skills to master realistic encounters in shops, cafes, and other, everyday scenarios! In this story, when a mysterious painting appears on the wall of the Complesso Vittoriano, Detective Agostina Santoro is called in to investigate. Soon, she discovers that the painting is full of clues about five different crimes that will be committed somewhere in Rome by the end of the day. As the race around the city to stop this crime wave starts, more questions arise: Who is behind this network of organized crime? And who is trying to warn Detective Santoro? As the story unfolds, you'll learn typical expressions in typical Italian and neutral dialogue that are used in Italian-speaking communities all over the world. And get full confidence in the words, phrases and expressions you need to blend in with the locals wherever you go! Here's what you'll get: 101 Italian conversations with over 15,000 words of dialogue - an unparalleled resource that will immerse you in Italian at a level you can easily understand and reproduce. Expressions that real people use on the street. You'll sound more authentic when you speak and make Italian-speaking friends more easily. Situational Italian dialogues that help you thrive in typical daily circumstances, so meeting people and making everyday arrangements will become second nature. Conversations that are accessible for intermediate learners (B1-B2 on the CEFR), so you can speak confidently, even with strangers. Each conversation is limited to around 15 lines of dialogue (150 words) to help you master the expressions more quickly, and keep you moving toward the finish line. Word lists with English definitions in every chapter, so you can skip the dictionary and focus on reading and enjoying the stories (available on eBook & paperback only). Unlock the simple genius that makes learning Italian a breeze in 101 Conversations in Intermediate Italian. You'll improve your spoken Italian, impress native speakers, and catapult your fluency to new heights!
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online.Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content.The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary.One of Us Is Lying, a Level 6 Reader, is B1+ in the CEFR framework. The longer text is made up of sentences with up to four clauses, introducing future continuous, reported questions, third conditional, was going to and ellipsis. A small number of illustrations support the text.A geek, a jock, a criminal, a princess. A murder.Everyone has secrets. How far would you go to protect yours? Five students at Bayview High must stay late at school but only four of them leave alive. Bronwyn, Cooper, Nate and Addy all become suspects in a murder. Who do you believe?Visit the Penguin Readers websiteExclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys.
The work of Wilfred Bion, by its very nature being a major step forward in the psychoanalytical model making of the mental apparatus, will undoubtably require many years for its full assimilation into the thought and practice of workers in the field. To assist this process of assimilation two types of exposition are required: to help students read Bion's work in a comprehending way; and to show the way to the clinical application of this revolutionary modification of the working mosel of the mind.
This edition of sample tests has been written to closely replicate the Cambridge exam experience, and has undergone rigorous expert and peer review.It comprises ten Use of English tests, 40 texts, 300 individual assessments with answer keys, write-in answer sheets and a marking scheme, providing a large bank of high-quality practice material for students preparing for the Cambridge C2 Proficiency. Each print-ready test comprises: Part 1: Multiple choice clozePart 2: Open closePart 3: Word formationPart 4: Key word transformationsMichael Macdonald is the Director of Studies for Prosperity English Madrid, an English-language teaching academy focused on preparing candidates of Cambridge B2, C1 and C2 examinations.
Highly Irregular is an illustrated history of English as told through all the things that are weird about it. Why are there so many silent letters? Why do we have irregular verbs? What is the deal with the word 'colonel'? The weirdness of English can be blamed on specific influences that shaped it, and in this book Arika Okrent investigates the many puzzles of our language to show how English came to be the way it is today.
Level: KS1 Subject: English Reading Comprehension Suitable for 2023 SATs Targeted SATs practice for every topic taught at school!
The ideal gift for anyone interested in language, geography and people. We communicate through the spoken and written word and language has evolved over the centuries. Many languages have survived although only in small pockets throughout the world. This book explores a selection of those languages.
AN INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLINGUISTICSThe new eighth edition of An Introduction to Sociolinguistics brings this valuable, bestselling textbook up to date with the latest in sociolinguistic research and pedagogy, providing a broad overview of the study of language in social context with accessible coverage of major concepts, theories, methods, issues, and debates within the field. This leading text helps students develop a critical perspective on language in society as they explore the complex connections between societal norms and language use. The eighth edition contains new and updated coverage of such topics as the societal aspects of African American Vernacular English (AAVE), multilingual societies and discourse, gender and sexuality, ideologies and language attitudes, and the social meanings of linguistic forms.Organized in four sections, this text first covers traditional language issues such as the distinction between languages and dialects, identification of regional and social variation within languages, and the role of context in language use and interpretation. Subsequent chapters cover approaches to research in sociolinguistics--variationist sociolinguistics, ethnography, and discourse analytic research--and address both macro- and micro-sociolinguistic aspects of multilingualism in national, transnational, global, and digital contexts. The concluding section of the text looks at language in relation to gender and sexuality, education, and language planning and policy issues. Featuring examples from a variety of languages and cultures that illustrate topics such as social and regional dialects, multilingualism, and the linguistic construction of identity, this text provides perspectives on both new and foundational research in sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology.An Introduction to Sociolinguistics, Eighth Edition, remains the ideal textbook for upper-level undergraduate and graduate course in sociolinguistics, language and society, linguistic anthropology, applied and theoretical linguistics, and education. The new edition has also been updated to support classroom application with a range of effective pedagogical tools, including end-of-chapter written exercises and an instructor website, as well as materials to support further learning such as reading suggestions, research ideas, and an updated companion student website containing a searchable glossary, a review guide, additional exercises and examples, and links to online resources.
Showing novice and experienced writers how to engage completely and creatively in the writing process, this helpful guide will help you to produce meaningful, expertly-written content. Learn how to 'write without thinking about writing', and how to connect with the words on the page, as well as with your audience.
Blake Snyder's Save the Cat! (R), the world's top-selling story method for filmmakers and novelists, introduces The Last Book on Creating Binge-Worthy Content You'll Ever Need. Screenwriter Jamie Nash takes up Snyder's torch to lay out a step-by-step approach using Blake's principles.
A workbook that introduces the most frequently used phrasal verbs in English and shows you how to use them effectively.
"From missing persons to disenfranchised civil subjects, from individuals tainted with infamy to the dead, Absentees explores the varieties of "nonpersons," human beings all too human, drawing examples, terms and concepts from the archives of European and American literature, legal studies, and the social sciences"--
Alternate squared and lined pages for handwriting practice and note-taking4 pages showing Chinese Character charts1 page chart of 100 most common Chinese Characters2 pages of basic vocabulary, given in English, Chinese Characters and Pinyin3 pages of basic grammar tipsStunning cover with traditional Chinese art
From one of America's most influential writing teachers, a collection of 50 of the best writing strategies distilled from 50 writing and language books - from Aristotle to Strunk and White.
If you have always wanted to Learn Khmer but have no time, keep reading! Khmer is a beautiful language that is spoken by many around the world! It is hard to find time to learn a new language however! Language courses at schools and colleges are routine and boring! Khmer Language Learning Learn the Cambodian Language is perfect for people who have no other time to learn a new language! It contains over 1000 common Khmer words and phrases, that will help you in everyday life! Each phrase is written multiple times so that you can really learn the correct pronunciation! Each words equivalent English translation is also provided! The book is broken up into the following categories! Greetings/Survival PhrasesTimeShapesColorsNumbersFamilyBody PartsMonths, Days, SeasonsAnimalsFoodShoppingAt the RestaurantTravelDay at the beachEmergenciesGetting aroundTalking about the WeatherLanguages and CountriesAt SchoolAround the housePlaces to goJobsConversationMuch Much More!
A completely new Elementary edition from the world's best-selling English course, with new digital resources for 2011.
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