Language learning: specific skills Books

Redécouvrez la richesse de la correspondance française à travers ce premier volume de "Les Plus Belles Lettres Françoises Sur Toutes Sortes De Sujets", une collection soigneusement sélectionnée par Pierre Richelet. Ce...

In this book you'll discover how to give your communication skills an upgrade, exploring the tips and tricks that will enable you to write effectively and persuasively for any audience. You'll discover how to optimise your words for maximum impact, which...

This edition is updated for a new era of populism, racial tensions, and the most rhetorical presidential campaign in memory - addressing the need for college students to develop critical reading, writing, and thinking skills for self-defense in the...

This book contains all kinds of real talks and exciting stories which can be shared among the teachers, parents, grand parents, siblings, friends, and relatives in various daily life environments like school activities, parties, traveling, fun games,...

Be a Winner! is your chance to learn from veteran science teachers about the secrets to successful grant writing. Formatted as a handy workbook, this practical book takes you step by step through the writing process. You ll learn the top 10 reasons to...

Observations sur l'usage syntaxique de Ronsard et de ses contemporains, by Edvard Lidforss, offers a detailed examination of the syntactic practices employed by the renowned French poet Pierre de Ronsard and his contemporaries. This study delves into the...

"On the Psychology of Writing" delves into the mental processes underpinning the act of writing. Gustav Kühl explores the psychological factors that influence a writer's creativity, focus, and overall approach to crafting written works. This book offers...

This is a collection of works of eloquence and poetry awarded by the Royal Spanish Academy. This volume captures the spirit of late 18th-century Spanish literary ideals, showcasing prize-winning essays and poems. A valuable resource for scholars and...

"More Essays on Books" is a collection of insightful essays by A. Clutton-Brock (1868-1924), offering a timeless perspective on literature and the art of reading. These essays delve into various aspects of books, exploring their significance, impact, and...

In high school English class, our teachers made sure we understood how to write a five-paragraph theme: introduction, thesis sentence, points one, two, and three, followed by the conclusion. But rarely did any teacher tell us how to write fiction--they...

Dealing specifically with the origins and development of human language, this book is based on a selection of materials from a recent international conference held at the Center of Interdisciplinary Research at the University of Bielefeld in Germany. The...

Writing for Engineering and Science Students is a clear and practical guide for anyone undertaking either academic or technical writing. This book is essential reading for all students of science and engineering who are taking a course in writing or...

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...

The Brilliant Activities for Creative Writing series of books provides a flexible, but structured resource for developing writing skills, which both you and your pupils will enjoy. The activities address many of the Programmes of Study for writing...

The Brilliant Activities for Creative Writing series of books provides a flexible, but structured resource for developing writing skills, which both you and your pupils will enjoy. The activities address many of the Programmes of Study for writing...

The Brilliant Activities for Creative Writing series of books provides a flexible, but structured resource for developing writing skills, which both you and your pupils will enjoy. The activities address many of the Programmes of Study for writing...

The Brilliant Activities for Creative Writing series of books provides a flexible, but structured resource for developing writing skills, which both you and your pupils will enjoy. The activities address many of the Programmes of Study for writing...

The Brilliant Activities for Creative Writing series of books provides a flexible, but structured resource for developing writing skills, which both you and your pupils will enjoy. The activities address many of the Programmes of Study for writing...

The Brilliant Activities for Creative Writing series of books provides a flexible, but structured resource for developing writing skills, which both you and your pupils will enjoy. The activities address many of the Programmes of Study for writing...

For years the legendary John Seigenthaler hosted A Word on Words on Nashville's public television station, WNPT. During the show's four-decade run (1972 to 2013), he interviewed some of the most interesting and most impor­tant writers of our time. These...

Life writing, in its various forms, does work that other forms of expression do not; it bears on the world in a way distinct from imaginative genres like fiction, drama, and poetry; it acts in and on history in significant ways. Memoirs of illness and...

Universities across the globe are attempting to change assessment practices to address challenges in student engagement and achievement and to respond to a global employability agenda demanding evidence of a broader range of skills and competencies. In...

Calligraphy and hand lettering workbook and practice papers will help you master these essential art forms in 14 days or less.

This comprehensive guide will help you master the Palmer Method of writing so you can achieve perfect cursive handwriting.In a series of rapid, plain, unshaded, coarse-pen writing lessons, this guide will enable you to adopt a neat cursive writing style...

A School Manual of Letter Writing is a book written by John Hunter and published in 1860. The book is a comprehensive guide to writing letters for students in schools. It covers a wide range of topics including the different types of letters, their...

This volume discusses two distinct perspectives on the analysis of argumentative discourse: the dialectical and the rhetorical perspective. It intends to open a thorough discussion of the two approaches, their commonalities and...

Is googly a metaphor for surprises of all sorts? Can hat tricks turn contrarian to transform into a metaphor for successive defeats? Where do you use umpire and referee as metaphors? Are they really two different metaphors? As you sprint towards the...

Can you describe temptingly low-hanging fruits as tantalising? Are all doomsayers Cassandras? Which is right, squaring the circle or circling the square? Why is the vegetative metaphor in a vegetative state today?When does the arithmetic metaphor become...

Introduzione Alle Virtu: Testo A Penna Citato Dagli Accademici Della Crusca (1810) di Rosini, Giovanni ����� un libro che presenta un'analisi delle virt����� e dei valori morali. Scritto nel 1810, il testo ����� stato citato dagli accademici della...

Das Buch ""Hellauf Und Glattaweg! Gedichte In Schw�����bischer Mundart"" wurde im Jahr 1881 von Hermann Georg Knapp geschrieben. Es handelt sich um eine Sammlung von Gedichten, die in schw�����bischer Mundart verfasst sind. Die Gedichte behandeln...

Das Buch ""Die Entstehung des �����ltesten Schriftsystems: oder der Ursprung der Keilschriftzeichen"" wurde von Friedrich Delitzsch im Jahr 1897-1898 ver������ffentlicht. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der Entstehung und Entwicklung des Keilschriftsystems,...

Tha Comhraidhean An Gaelig 'S 'Am Beurla (1880) le Macinnes, Donald na leabhar a tha air an sgr�����obhadh ann an G������idhlig agus Beurla. Tha e a' toirt a-steach c������mhradh eadar daoine le eadar-theangachadh bho G������idhlig gu Beurla agus bho...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Philological Essays of Richard Garnett, first published in 1859, is a collection of essays written by Richard Garnett, a prominent British bibliographer and librarian of the 19th century. The book consists of nine essays that explore various aspects...

The New Franklin Second Reader is a book written by Loomis Joseph Campbell and published in 1886. It is an educational book that is designed to help young readers improve their reading skills. The book contains a variety of stories, poems, and other...

The New Century Standard Letter Writer is a book written by Alfred B. Chambers in the year 1900. The book is a comprehensive guide to writing letters for various purposes such as business, personal, and social. It is designed to help people improve their...

The First Book of Reading Lessons is a historical educational text published in 1841 by the Brothers of the Christian Schools. The book is intended as a primer for young children who are just learning to read. It is designed to teach children how to read...

The First English Reading Book, Part 2 is a book written by James Gordon Publisher and published in 1860. It is a continuation of the first part of the book, which was aimed at teaching young children how to read and write in English. The second part of...

The English Language, Its Grammar And History: Together With A Treatise On English Composition is a book written by Henry Lewis and published in 1881. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the English language, covering its grammar and history...

Hotel Rwanda. Philadelphia.  Silkwood. Some of the most important films ever made have tackled real-world social issues, from genocide to homophobia to corporate greed. As storytellers, activist screenwriters recognize that social issues make great...

This collection, aimed at scholars, teachers, and practitioners in technical communication, focuses on the praxis-based connections between technical communication and theoretical movements that have emerged in the past several decades, namely new...

Rhetorical Realism responds to the surging interest in nonhumans across the humanities by exploring how realist commitments have historically accompanied understandings of rhetoric from antiquity to the present. For a discipline that often defines itself...

A special gift for Mum!A lovely journal for adults to log and track the books they are reading, with prompts for book title, author, page count, date started, date finished, type of book, fiction genre or non-fiction topic, where the book came from, why...

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...

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...

Create the ultimate mindset: The 5-Step Blueprint to True SuccessDo you want to make a living from your writing?Do you believe it's possible to thrive as a writer?Developing a prosperous mindset is the foundation skill from which all else...

Get Your Writing Into Print and Get it Read - Gathered from more than thirty years of writing, editing, and teaching others from 23 nations how to write and publish, Beverly Caruso has assembled a wealth of helpful tips, useful check lists, and...