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Language learning: specific skills

Paperback. Focuses on a different force of nature - earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes and floods, blizzards, and wildfires. Series: Forces of Nature Series. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJCR; RBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press/ELT
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472032495
ISBN
9780472032495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.30

Paperback. A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Talking to you in English', he said, 'is like touching you with gloves.' Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM; CJC; JFC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008100629
ISBN
9780008100629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Hardcover. First-Year Writing describes significant language patterns in college writing today, how they are different from expert academic writing, and how to inform teaching and assessment with corpus-based linguistic and rhetorical genre analysis. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGR; CJCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137350459
ISBN
9781137350459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.23

Paperback. Middle and high school teachers note that all too many adolescent students are less than proficient in reading and writing - the twin pillars of literacy. This title reveals strategies to support students who need help in these areas. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CJCR; CJCW; JNU; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787964146
ISBN
9780787964146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230369979
ISBN
9780230369979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.25
€ 26.63

Paperback. Plot must be as much about the emotions of the characters as it is about the events of the story. This book gives this message and teaches screenwriters how to integrate plot, characterisation and exposition to make stories compelling. Using examples from movies, it demonstrates how the plot springs naturally from the characters. Num Pages: 208 pages, b/w throughout. BIC Classification: CBV; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580650700
ISBN
9781580650700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Helping visitors to Scotland learn to reproduce the distinctive Scots tongue, this guide helps in learning, understanding and speaking the Scots language. Starting from the most basic vocabulary and constructions, it guides you step-by-step through Scots vocabulary and the subtleties of grammar and idiom that distinguish Scots from English. Num Pages: 358 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; CFFD; CJCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
358
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906307431
ISBN
9781906307431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.30

Paperback. "What are the core elements of a strong proposal?" "How can I accent the strengths of my study design? "What is the best way to get my proposal reviewed and approved?" You will find the answers to these and other key issues in this "assembly manual" for crafting a complete and convincing dissertation proposal. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 figures, 6 tables. BIC Classification: CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 256 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815681410
ISBN
9780815681410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. In a series of first-person letters, essays, manifestoes and notes to the reader, Kim Stafford shows what might happen at the creative boundary he calls "what we almost know". By recommending ways for writers to seek beyond the self for material, he aims to demystify the process of writing. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820324968
ISBN
9780820324968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Hardcover. The ability to write clearly is essential for career advancement in any technical field. This book provides easy-to-follow guidelines, methods, and rules that will make you a more effective technical writer. Includes checklists and step-by-step techniques that make writing technical content easier and more effective. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: CJCW; TB; TD; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 230 x 196 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
ASM International
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871706935
ISBN
9780871706935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.72
€ 54.83

Paperback. Showing how students can be taught to write effectively, Kelly shares a number of classroom-tested strategies that enable teachers to understand the importance of teaching writing, and also motivate young writers to see the importance modelling plays, as well as many other techniques. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CJCW; JNUM; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XT) Teacher text. Dimension: 253 x 205 x 13. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Stenhouse Publishers United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571104229
ISBN
9781571104229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.43

Paperback. A text and workbook for students beginning the study of Ancient Greek. It includes carefully chosen vocabularies and extensive vocabulary notes; clear and complete presentations of all necessary morphology and syntax; large numbers of drills and drill sentences; and abundant unabridged sample passages from a variety of Greek authors and texts. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CJBG; CJBT; CJCR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
Wkb Blg
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300115918
ISBN
9780300115918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Since the 1970s, much has been learned about the reading process from research by cognitive psychologists. This book summarizes that important work and puts it into a coherent framework. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CJCR; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 26. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848729759
ISBN
9781848729759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.05

Paperback. This book explores the association of form and meaning in the acquisition of tense and aspect by adult learners of nine target languages. The book provides a survey and synthesis of studies from five perspectives: meaning-oriented approaches, acquisitional sequences, the aspect hypothesis, the discourse hypothesis, and the effect of instruction. Series: Language Learning Monograph. Num Pages: 300 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJC; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631221494
ISBN
9780631221494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.56

Paperback. Aimed at regular and special students of grades 4-6, each volume provides over 45 factual stories with related teaching materials, 15 at each level. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJCR; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 276 x 208 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787967055
ISBN
9780787967055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Junior high students are easily distracted and lose interest quickly. This work presents a reading curriculum designed to challenge them to think. It features 45 high-interest lessons on topics like jeans and buying your first car. It also includes 15 story lessons and activities, printed in a big 8-1/4" x 11" spiral-bound format for photocopying. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJCR. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 277 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787966867
ISBN
9780787966867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.49

Hardback. * A compelling history of theories of reading, a common component of literary theory and history of the book courses at undergraduate level. * This is the first major work to bring insights from book history to bear on literary history and theory. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; CJCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745616582
ISBN
9780745616582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.22

Hardback. Series: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. Num Pages: 179 pages, 9 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253018830
ISBN
9780253018830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.18

Paperback. Series: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJCR; JNM; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253018922
ISBN
9780253018922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.12

paperback. Intends to assist non-native English- speaking physicians or scientists in the task of writing research documents for medical journals and/or oral presentations for medical congresses. This book incorporates a methodology, which provides a 'follow-the-formula' analysis and gives explanations. Num Pages: 88 pages, 153 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CJCW; EST; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 5. Weight in Grams: 153.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369011
ISBN
9780792369011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.29

Hardcover. Listening in a second language is challenge for students and teachers alike. This book provides a personal account of an action research intervention involving listening strategy instruction that investigated the viability of this innovative pedagogy in the Japanese university context. Num Pages: 280 pages, 35 black & white tables, 10 figures. BIC Classification: CJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137521897
ISBN
9781137521897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.41

Paperback. Series: Dover Dual Language German. Num Pages: 384 pages, 330ill. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486202716
ISBN
9780486202716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. Offers an introduction that is tailored for a one or two term undergraduate course on North American English pronunciation. This book guides the reader step-by-step through the main concepts and methods of a phonetic and phonological analysis of a representative North American English variety. Num Pages: 311 pages, b/w illus, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KB; 2ABM; CJCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776744762
ISBN
9788776744762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.55

Paperback. Offers an introduction to Spanish phonetics and phonology that improve both the pronunciation and understanding of spoken Spanish. This title introduces the fundamental concepts of Spanish language, and the teaching and learning of phonetics. It also discusses the relation between both the physical and psychological aspects of pronunciation. Series: Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010260
ISBN
9781589010260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.09

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