Language Arts & Disciplines - General

Author: Carol NewsomISBN-10: 0891309187ISBN-13: 9780891309185Publisher: BrillLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1985Pages: 508Format: Paperback

Bilingual books are powerful! Explore these 10 practical and evidence-based strategies to help your students develop proficiency in both languages. Teachers can support literacy development through engaging and thoughtful use of bilingual books.Author: Valerie Butr?n, Rita Guzm?nISBN-13: 9798218554019Publisher: Tumbao Bilingual Books LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/11/2024Pages:...

Author: Lance StrateISBN-10: 1970164271ISBN-13: 9781970164275Publisher: Institute of General SemanticsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/07/2024Pages: 190Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d

Language development is a developmental process that commences early in life. The earliest learning is believed to begin in utero, when certain speech patterns and sounds of the mother's voice are perceived by the fetus. In children, receptive language abilities are developed before the...

ISBN-10: 0194864375ISBN-13: 9780194864374Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2025Format: OtherWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 11.30h x 8.30w x 0.30dNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

The exhibition 'Epic! Homer and the Nibelungenlied in Translation' in the Taylor Institution Library, Oxford, reveals the different stages, trends, key impulses, and idiosyncratic approaches to the translation and adaptation of Homer and the Nibelungenlied. Showcasing a range of material from the Taylor Institution...

In this classic work, Christian Karl Josias Bunsen and Friedrich Max Müller explore the science of religion from a German perspective. Their essays provide a fascinating insight into this important field of study.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2021 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 2, University of Graz (Anglistik), language: English, abstract: At first, it will be discussed which countries or regions are included in Kachru's (2006) classification of the three...

This monthly publication offers a rich and varied blend of articles, stories, and other material, covering a broad range of topics related to Irish culture, history, and society. With contributions from leading writers and thinkers of the day, this magazine is an important cultural...

Many research studies show that the use of technology inside and outside classrooms makes teaching and learning more engaging and motivating. Technology can provide learners with endless opportunities and can improve the learning experience, simplify access to educational resources, enhance autonomous learning, meet individual...

Bring the English language to life with this valuable new resource Some say that learning a second language is like drinking water from a fire hose. But teaching it does not have to be like standing under Niagara Falls. This is the fundamental message...

This is the story of how Western literature first developed its distinctive taste for the kind of tight, economical plotting still employed in modern fiction and cinema. The book shows how this taste was formed in Greco-Roman antiquity out of a series of revolutions...

The first complete study of Roman verse satire to appear since 1976 provides a fresh and exciting survey of the field. Rather than describing satire's history as a series of discrete achievements, it relates those achievements to one another in such a way that,...

This book focuses on the use of the past in two senses. First, it looks at the way in which medieval texts from the eighth to the fifteenth centuries discussed the past: how they presented history, what kinds of historical narratives they employed, and...

A close colleague of Tolkein for many years, Zettersten offers here a personally informed analysis of his fiction. In light of his unusual life experience and enthusiasm for the study of languages, Zettersten finds in Tolkein's fiction the same animating passions that drove that...

This edited volume provides pedagogical tools for those who teach - and would like to teach - with the most iconic of monsters: the vampire. Vampires are showing up with increasing frequency in the college classroom and there are a growing number of courses...

The Harmony of Sanskrit and the Philosophy of GitaMany books on the Bhagavad Gita focus on its philosophical teachings. "SanGita" takes a distinctive approach by blending the beauty of Sanskrit with the profound wisdom of the Gita. This unique work invites you to explore...

This book provides an exposition on the professional and cultural life of Patrick Weston Joyce (1827-1914), more popularly known as P. W. Joyce, who lived and worked during the final phase of British rule in Ireland. The focus throughout is very much on how...

This edited book breaks new ground by bringing together research on inner and territorial exile in the context of National Socialism in Germany and the Franco regime in Spain, and in proposing an integrated model of exilic cultural production. Original contributions explore previously neglected...

Teaching English for Tourism initiates a sustained academic discussion on the teaching and learning of English to tourism professionals, or to students who aspire to build a career in the tourism industry. Responding to a gap in the field, this is the first book...

Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1.3, Bielefeld University, language: English, abstract: Rap and Hip Hop culture were created through gang culture however; they are considered a vital part of Black cultural production...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: W. H. LyallISBN-10: 1443791512ISBN-13: 9781443791519Publisher:...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This book presents the great artistic and literary innovations of the Romantic movement in the nineteenth century according to an often overlooked and unacknowledged definition of 'Romanticism', which is of particular relevance in the consideration of the English Romantic spirit.Author: Henry a. BeersISBN-10: 0415749751ISBN-13:...

From Orthography to Pedagogy pays tribute to Richard L. Venezky's work and influence on reading, linguistics, and computer science. This book catalogs findings related to speech and language development, reading and spelling's role in infant speech development, and the present and future advances in...

At a time when school-based English is in danger of becoming reductive and mechanistic, the authors of this book reconsider the fundamental philosophy of English teaching, evaluate current practice and offer a practical framework for new approaches to teaching this important subject. The authors...

Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Stuttgart (Institut f?r Literaturwissenschaft: Anglistik/Amerikanistik), course: Literary Studies - G2-Seminar "The American Short Story", language: English, abstract: "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" is among Ernest...

The Gospel of Thomas, one of the most intriguing and enigmatic texts discovered in the Nag Hammadi Library, offers a unique and thought-provoking window into early Christian thought. Unlike the narrative-driven Gospels of the New Testament, this collection of 114 sayings attributed to Jesus...

A philosophical exploration of the meaning of life, death, and the soul. Drawing on both Eastern and Western traditions, Brother Paul offers insights and wisdom for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of existence.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...

A philosophical exploration of the meaning of life, death, and the soul. Drawing on both Eastern and Western traditions, Brother Paul offers insights and wisdom for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of existence.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...

Dieses Buch untersucht die Beziehung zwischen Heinrich Heine, einem der bedeutendsten deutschen Dichter des 19. Jahrhunderts, und Napoleon I. Holzhausen zeigt auf, wie Heine von Napoleon inspiriert wurde und wie er ihn in seinen literarischen Werken verarbeitete.This work has been selected by scholars as...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Author: KoustaffISBN-10: 0194114147ISBN-13: 9780194114141Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2022Format: OtherWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 11.20h x 8.70w x 0.29dNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

TESOL International Association has defined a core set of principles for the exemplary teaching and learning of English as a new language. This book shows educators how to apply these principles to teaching young English learners (2- to 12-year-olds) in a foreign language (EFL)...

Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1,3, University of Cologne, language: English, abstract: Children grow up with stories containing animal characters. Those animals are most often represented with human characteristics such as the...

According to the theories proposed by feminist narratologists, the narrative techniques employed by male and female authors are different. This book investigates the narrative techniques used by a Victorian woman author, Marian Evans (George Eliot), in her first complete novel, Adam Bede. George Eliot's...

Intermediate Diploma Thesis from the year 2014 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Literature, Works, course: Bachelor in Language and English Literature, language: English, abstract: The aim of this thesis is to trace how David Lodge's fictional piece "Nice Work" (1984)...

The volume reflects the variety of methods used in the study of "behavior toward language", or language management. The methods will appeal to researchers interested in different types of introspective interview methodology and discourse analysis, and to those looking for ways of linking language...

365 DAYS OF WRITING Are you looking for daily inspiration for your writing, or to build your self confidence or how about jump-starting your creativity? Look no further. This collection of inspirational quotes will help heal the writer's soul. Read one quote every day...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Benito P rez Gald s was the foremost Spanish novelist of the nineteenth century. His novels are frequently compared with those of Dickens and Balzac, and considered examples of nineteenth-century realism. In a speech before the Spanish Academy of Language, Gald s himself declared...

This volume contains the text of eight poems by the third-century BC Greek poet Theocritus, together with an introduction and extensive commentary. This is the first full-scale commentary on the work of Theocritus since Gow's edition of 1950, and is the first to exploit...

In this volume Philip Hardie provides an introduction to Virgil's three major works, a survey of changing critical approaches to the poems during the twentieth century, and a bibliographical guide for further study. A final section on style, language and metre offers a case-study...

Yahweh: יהוה - The hand of grace nailed by grace.Have you ever heard that meaning of Yahweh before? It's a meaning derived from the Hebrew letters themselves because each Hebrew letter holds meaning. And, just like the word "Yahweh", we can use the combined...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Edward SapirISBN-10: 1511514841ISBN-13: 9781511514842Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing...

Mandarin Chinese has become the official Chinese language after the 1911 revolution, it has been taught in schools for many decades and now virtually every educated Chinese can speak the language. Today, Mandarin Chinese is spoken throughout the country in China, a Western tourist...

This book demonstrates how formative assessments, unlike standardized tests, provide the kind of communication between teachers and students that help teachers make instructional decisions to improve student performance.Author: Amy BenjaminISBN-10: 1596670754ISBN-13: 9781596670754Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/06/2008Pages: 150Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 10.70h x 8.40w x 0.40dReview Citation(s):...

Author: N R PrabhakaraISBN-13: 9798896410034Publisher: Quantum DiscoveryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/06/2024Pages: 204Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.43d