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Do you need to learn a language? This is the place to do it, no questions asked. This book uses a combination of orthodox immersion methods in order to make you go in one end a complete newbie to a language and come out...

This is a reproduction of the original book published in 1911. Cover design is by wisdombooks.faithThis dictionary was undertaken at the request of the Delegates of the Clarendon Press, who, feeling the want of an abridgement of the large Anglo-Saxon dictionary (BT) still in...

THE SONG is one of four stories about Faith, Hope, Love, and Joy. This one is about Joy and tells how a little bird becomes aware that in her heart is all the strength needed to fight fear and find gratitude. Also, this book...

This book examines Transnational Chinese Language Education (TCLE) in the Australian context. Taking a post-monolingual perspective, the authors examine Chinese teachers' monolingual and multilingual practices and mindsets in their educational practices. They find that a Chinese-centric monolingual mindset dominates the Chinese teachers, while a...

Multilingualism is achieved through different paths, at different ages, and for different purposes. But languages matter, and the experiences and abilities we acquire with languages impact our cognitive, social, and emotional lives. Moreover, we are now in a position in which we can control...

The Tetrabiblos, Book Two is the second part in a four-part series on Astrology and Apotelesmatics. A great ancient survey text, Ptolemy covers many topics in this second book. He starts to handle individual birth charts in this book, whereas Book One focuses mainly...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...

This biography of Candida Xu (1607-1680), granddaughter of the prominent Chinese Christian convert and statesman Xu Guangqi (1562-1633) and foremost Chinese Christian woman of the seventeenth century, is based on the biography of Candida Xu titled Histoire d'une dame chr騁ienne de la Chine (Paris,...

International Student Education in Tertiary Settings addresses key issues in international student education programme design and implementation. It maps contemporary theories and practices in international students' transcultural learning and engagement and showcases successful tertiary education programmes for international students in Australia, China, Japan, the...

The present book by Hu Baozhu explores the subject of ghosts and spirits and attempts to map the religious landscape of ancient China. The main focus of attention is the character gui 鬼, an essential key to the understanding of spiritual beings. The author...

Expressive Morphology in the Languages of South Asia explores the intricacies of the grammars of several of the languages of the South Asian subcontinent. Specifically, the contributors to this volume examine grammatical resources for shaping elaborative, rhyming, and alliterative expressions, conveying the emotions, states,...

This edited volume brings together several original studies that critically examine the quantitative and qualitative effects of service-learning (SL) on foreign and second language learning, and its impact on communities, learners, pre-service teacher candidates, and faculty-researchers. The book focuses on two key aspects: Innovative...

Who Else Is Sick and Tired of Making Mistake After Mistake, After Mistake When Speaking Spanish?If you raised your hand and said "me too" then keep reading.100 Plus Gringo Mistakes covers the most common Spanish-speaking mistakes native English speakers make when speaking Spanish. 100...

This is the answer booklet for the SECOND EDITION of "French Sentence Builders - A Lexicogrammar approach" by Gianfranco Conti, Dylan Viles & Ronan Jezequel.Author: Gianfranco Conti, Dylan Viles, Ronan JezequelISBN-10: 8505448065ISBN-13: 9798505448069Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/17/2021Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x...

Silly Sentences Handwriting Practice Book for Kids Details: .8.5 x 11 size.white interiour pages.Letter tracing practice.50 pages.Matte paperback coverAuthor: Lina AnISBN-10: 8415427174ISBN-13: 9798415427178Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/10/2022Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.11d

This new volume addresses a number of important issues related to reading and writing we did not attend to in our previous volume, Deep Reading: Teaching Reading in the Writing ClassroomAuthor: Alice S. HorningISBN-10: 1433191954ISBN-13: 9781433191954Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic PubliLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2023Pages:...

Due to the rapid development of gaming technologies in recent years, there has been a surge of interest in the role that digital games can play in foreign and second language learning. Bringing together innovative research from an international team of contributors, this book...

In recent years, the expansion of screen media, including film, TV, music videos, and computer games, has inspired new tools for both educators and learners. This book illustrates how screen media can be exploited to support foreign language (L2) teaching and learning. Drawing on...

The Festschrift volume consists of 42 contributions pertaining to all branches of "core" synchronic linguistics (with occasional excursions into diachrony, literary theory, philology and religious studies). Some are more theoretically minded while others are focused on pedagogical and / or computational applications of the...

Author: Chu-Ren HuangISBN-10: 1108420079ISBN-13: 9781108420075Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/18/2022Pages: 730Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.98lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 1.56d

The Routledge Handbook of Vocabulary Studies provides a cutting-edge survey of current scholarship in this area. Divided into four sections, which cover understanding vocabulary; approaches to teaching and learning vocabulary; measuring knowledge of vocabulary; and key issues in teaching, researching, and measuring vocabulary, this...

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Traditional Chinese Culture offers an in-depth discussion of cultural aspects of China from the ancient period to the pre-modern era, lasting over 5,000 years, comprised of 7,000 word pieces by more than 20 world-leading academics and experts.Addressing areas such as...

Enhance your students' success and improve the likelihood of retention with the easy-to-implement activities and strategies in this book! Bestselling author Deborah Blaz shows how to create a classroom in which students can actively experience and explore a world language. The new edition features...

Before unlocking creativity, we must first unpack what it means. In this book, creativity is unravelled from various perspectives and the relevance for language teaching and learning is explored. Tin offers a coherent discussion of creativity, adopting an inclusive and integrated but, at the...

Before unlocking creativity, we must first unpack what it means. In this book, creativity is unravelled from various perspectives and the relevance for language teaching and learning is explored. Tin offers a coherent discussion of creativity, adopting an inclusive and integrated but, at the...

A classic book in learning Latin that has been recreated with a modern typeset. To make the course preparatory to Caesar at the same time systematic, thorough, clear, and interesting is the purpose of this series of lessons. The first pages are devoted to...

This book examines the linguistic impact of the Korean Wave on World Englishes, demonstrating that the K-Wave is not only a phenomenon of popular culture, but also language. The "Korean Wave" is a neologism that was coined during the 1990s that includes K-pop, K-dramas,...

Intended for intermediate- to advanced-level students, pocas y avances uses a unique communicative-humanistic approach to second language acquisition. Through a series of original readings and related activities pocas enhances linguistic proficiency while emphasizing important aspects of the history, literature, art, society, geography, language, and...

Unlock IELTS Speaking is a complete study guide for the Speaking Section of IELTS.Ask yourself these questions to see if the book is useful for you: Do You Lack Ideas To Speak?This book provides you with the skills you need to come up with...

Unlock IELTS Writing Task 1 Academics is a comprehensive study material for IELTS Writing task 1.Ask yourself the following questions to know if the book is useful for you: Do You Lack Ideas To Write?This book provides you with the skills you need to...

U.S. colored edition.ABGAD - Modern Standard Arabic For English Speakers First year Arabic - Semesters 1 & 2 College level. Ace you DLPTV.Author: Dahlia DwedarISBN-10: 8634013979ISBN-13: 9798634013978Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/20/2020Pages: 424Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.99lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.10d

This Dictionary contains almost 3000 basic words arranged in 68 divisions.Author: Jessy GonzalesISBN-10: 8628957545ISBN-13: 9798628957547Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/21/2020Pages: 110Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.23d

This multi-authored monograph, located in the intersection of translanguaging research and Romani studies, offers a state-of-the-art analysis of the ways in which translanguaging supports bilingual Roma students' learning in monolingual school systems. Complete with a video repository of translanguaging classroom moments, this comprehensive study...

A new collection of short stories inspired by real events that a doctor's restless mind spun into fiction during the painful times of the pandemic, an unexpected occasion to write. These tales reflect the author's love of friendship and reading, Italian coffee, tango music...

While "economic forces" are often cited as being a key cause of language loss, there is very little research that explores this link in detail. This work, based on policy analysis and ethnographic data, addresses this deficit. It examines how neoliberalism, the dominant economic...

Polish your Italian, grow your vocabulary and ignite your imagination with these 100 entertaining and humorous Italian short stories! How is it possible to learn Italian easily and effortlessly by yourself? The most effective way to learn Italian is reading interesting Italian short stories...

Worried about the barrage of advertising that convinces your precious children to perceive fatty, unhealthy foods as good? Fear not Raise your children with love for delicious, wholesome, healthy fruits and vegetables from their earliest years with this book. Carrot, Brussels sprouts, kale, celery,...

Teach your children all the new words they need to learn early with this book. Including 30 of the most useful, fun, happy words, this colorful, gorgeously illustrated book will breathe happiness and passion for language into your child's life. From mom to apple...

Dinosaurs are friendly. Dinosaurs are fun. Dinosaurs are here for everyone. This fun book with gorgeous color illustrations includes 20 of the most common dinosaurs, from the largest ones such as the Tyrannosaurus to the smaller ones such as Velociraptor, all of them in...

Dinosaurs are friendly. Dinosaurs are fun. Dinosaurs are here for everyone. This fun book with gorgeous color illustrations includes 20 of the most common dinosaurs, from the largest ones such as the Tyrannosaurus to the smaller ones such as Velociraptor, all of them in...

Dinosaurs are friendly. Dinosaurs are fun. Dinosaurs are here for everyone. This fun book with gorgeous color illustrations includes 20 of the most common dinosaurs, from the largest ones such as the Tyrannosaurus to the smaller ones such as Velociraptor, all of them in...

What would put a wide smile on your child's face? A toy car What would put a wider smile on your child's face? A truck And what's even better? 20 cars and trucks and other awesome things that drive. We've got huge excavators, exciting...

What would put a wide smile on your child's face? A toy car What would put a wider smile on your child's face? A truck And what's even better? 20 cars and trucks and other awesome things that drive. We've got huge excavators, exciting...

Dinosaurs are friendly. Dinosaurs are fun. Dinosaurs are here for everyone. This fun book with gorgeous color illustrations includes 20 of the most common dinosaurs, from the largest ones such as the Tyrannosaurus to the smaller ones such as Velociraptor, all of them in...

This book, BABEL BY THE MONTEREY BAY, is an enhanced edition of BABEL BY THE BAY, first published in 2015. It describes Benjamin De La Selva's 35-year career with the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLI), beginning as a language student (French and...

Beautifully illustrated book about gardening in English/Lao Dual language editionAuthor: Mari SumaleeISBN-10: 154981995XISBN-13: 9781549819957Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/24/2017Pages: 26Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.07d

Raise your children in a bilingual fashion with this bilingual coloring book that captures the magic of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer along with a dual language storytelling that is perfect for parents who want to raise their children in a bilingual environment.Author: Wai...

Raise your children in a bilingual fashion with this bilingual coloring book that captures the magic of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer along with a dual language storytelling that is perfect for parents who want to raise their children in a bilingual environment.Author: Wai...

Raise your children in a bilingual fashion with this bilingual coloring book that captures the magic of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer along with a dual language storytelling that is perfect for parents who want to raise their children in a bilingual environment.Author: Wai...