(Išleidimo metai: 12-Mar-2025, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040310496)
Two decades ago, Mandarin Chinese seemed set to become a mainstream school subject in Anglophone settings. Yet current learning outcomes are generally disappointing. Is Chinese too difficult for learners at this level? Should it be left to the posh k...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040310533)
Two decades ago, Mandarin Chinese seemed set to become a mainstream school subject in Anglophone settings. Yet current learning outcomes are generally disappointing. Is Chinese too difficult for learners at this level? Should it be left to the posh k...Daugiau...
The English language can be very confusing. But its not rocket surgery. Damp Squids and Card Sharks is a fascinating suppository of false facts and common errors, a minefield of information. Have we wetted your appetite? Peaked your interest? Are yo...Daugiau...
This book examines errors in writing from several different perspectives. The most important perspective is contextual: what may be an error in one kind of writing may not be an error in another kind. Another perspective is a hierarchical one: some e...Daugiau...
This book examines errors in writing from several different perspectives. The most important perspective is contextual: what may be an error in one kind of writing may not be an error in another kind. Another perspective is a hierarchical one: some e...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Apr-2021, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000032567)
UN Global Compacts is a concise introduction to the key concepts, issues, and actors in global migration governance and presents a comprehensive analysis of the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants, the Global Compact on Refugees, and the G...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Apr-2021, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000376593)
UN Global Compacts is a concise introduction to the key concepts, issues, and actors in global migration governance and presents a comprehensive analysis of the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants, the Global Compact on Refugees, and the G...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 10-Dec-2020, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429668685)
Practical Chinese Usage offers post-beginner to near advanced students of Chinese a guide to the most frequently misused and confusing words in the language. Entries are arranged in alphabetical order for ease of refe...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 10-Dec-2020, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429668593)
Practical Chinese Usage offers post-beginner to near advanced students of Chinese a guide to the most frequently misused and confusing words in the language. Entries are arranged in alphabetical order for ease of refe...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2020, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Modern History Press, ISBN-13: 9781615995264)
Carolyn Howard-Johnson picks the trip-you-up words that her clients struggle with and puts them in a quick reference guide light enough and small enough to be used as an quickie gift that the recipient can tuck into a glove compartment or purse to ke...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Feb-2020, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192583079)
Plain English is the art of writing clearly, concisely, and in a way that precisely communicates your message to your intended audience. This book offers expert advice to help writers of all abilities improve their written English. With 30 chapters,...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Feb-2020, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192583086)
Plain English is the art of writing clearly, concisely, and in a way that precisely communicates your message to your intended audience. This book offers expert advice to help writers of all abilities improve their written English. With 30 chapters,...Daugiau...
This book is a contrastive analysis of Arabs errors in English pronunciation regarding segmentals-consonants, consonant clusters, and vowels-and suprasegmentals-main word stress. It also explains the main interlingual reasons behind these errors, an...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Oct-2019, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000652314)
Why is it that some ways of using English are considered "e;good"e; and others are considered "e;bad"e;? Why are certain forms of language termed elegant, eloquent or refined, whereas others are deemed uneducated, coarse, or inappropr...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Oct-2019, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000652079)
Why is it that some ways of using English are considered "e;good"e; and others are considered "e;bad"e;? Why are certain forms of language termed elegant, eloquent or refined, whereas others are deemed uneducated, coarse, or inappropr...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Aug-2019, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429523373)
American English has many word pairs and trios that are alike enough to be confusing. Word Choice Errors provides a novel way to empower writers of all levels to cut through the confusion to understand which word to use and why tha...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Aug-2019, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429536847)
American English has many word pairs and trios that are alike enough to be confusing. Word Choice Errors provides a novel way to empower writers of all levels to cut through the confusion to understand which word to use and why tha...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Jul-2019, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Callisto Media Inc., ISBN-13: 9781641523745)
The practical English grammar guide for perfect writing.Gone are the days when you worry about embarrassing yourself with pesky misplaced modifiers or dreaded double negatives. Next time you have a nagging grammar question, pick up this practical gui...Daugiau...
“In this part-thesaurus, part-hilarious manual of style, Elster breaks down the most common mistakes of the English language.”—Booklist If you have trouble distinguishing the verbs imitate and emulate, the relative pronouns t...Daugiau...
I need to work hard on my maths so I will be god at it.My dads boss lives in a big hose.When I am older I want to learn to drive a cat.Children are at their funniest when theyre trying to be serious, and their earnest attempts at mastering the...Daugiau...
I need to work hard on my maths so I will be god at it.My dads boss lives in a big hose.When I am older I want to learn to drive a cat. Children are at their funniest when they re trying to be serious, and their earnest attempts at mastering th...Daugiau...
Pedantic about punctuation or scrupulous about spelling? Youll love this hilarious and definitive guide to 21st century language from grammar-guru Gyles BrandrethBrilliant, clear, entertaining, very funny and often outright silly. Brandreth excels...Daugiau...
In Nazi Germany, Hitler portrayed the Jews as vermin and six million people were killed. Metaphors can make the unreasonable seem reasonable, the illegitimate appear legitimate, and good people turn evil. Top speechwriter Simon Lancaster goes on a...Daugiau...
Even the best wordsmiths can trip over words that are commonly misused, mixed up or misspelled. This useful reference gets to the bottom of these language issues so that you can ensure youve got the word youre looking for. With examples of how to s...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Sep-2017, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317568049)
Speed Up Your German is a unique and innovative resource that identifies and explains the errors most commonly made by learners of German, enabling students to learn from their mistakes while enhancing their understanding of the German la...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Sep-2017, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317568032)
Speed Up Your German is a unique and innovative resource that identifies and explains the errors most commonly made by learners of German, enabling students to learn from their mistakes while enhancing their understanding of the German la...Daugiau...
The away team were prevented from making a final strike due to a well-timed tickle Laugh out loud at this selection of the funniest faux pas, silliest slips and most blatant bloopers that ever made it into print (and some that didn t), from newspap...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Apr-2016, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317532828)
Speed up your French is a unique and innovative resource that identifies and explains the errors most commonly made by students of French. From false friends to idiomatic expressions and the use of prepositions, each of the nine ch...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Apr-2016, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317532835)
Speed up your French is a unique and innovative resource that identifies and explains the errors most commonly made by students of French. From false friends to idiomatic expressions and the use of prepositions, each of the nine ch...Daugiau...
The search for the globes funniest language howler continues apace. As with his two previous volumes, Charlie Croker has scoured Kazakhstan hotel foyers, South Korean supermarkets and Argentinian airports, plucking from the mistranslation tree only...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Nov-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Adams Media Corporation, ISBN-13: 9781440584794)
An essential handbook for righting grammatical errors!Was the computer affected by a virus or effected by it? Did you see two deers in the woods or two deer? Should the lab report be sent to Tom and me or Tom and I If I Was You... provides the tools...Daugiau...
Everything you need to know about the 25 essential rules of English grammar.English grammar is often said to be over-complicated and difficult to get to grips with but the truth is that, while there are...Daugiau...
In his best-selling Strictly English Simon Heffer explained how to write and speak our language well. In Simply English he offers an entertaining and supremely useful A Z guide to frequent errors, common misunderstandings and stylistic howlers. What...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Feb-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Quarto Publishing PLC, ISBN-13: 9781781313640)
A hilarious tour of the state of our mother tongue, from the people who brought you Am I Alone In Thinking . . . ?, Sign Language is a collection the most inappropriate, confusing, poorly translated and mind-bogglingly bizarre signs from around the w...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Dec-2013, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317890294)
Errors in Language Learning and Use is an up-to-date introduction and guide to the study of errors in language, and is also a critical survey of previous work. Error Analysis occupies a central position within Applied Linguistics, and seeks to...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Dec-2013, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317890300)
Errors in Language Learning and Use is an up-to-date introduction and guide to the study of errors in language, and is also a critical survey of previous work. Error Analysis occupies a central position within Applied Linguistics, and seeks to...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Oct-2013, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781135868659)
That or Which, and Why is an insightful and witty guide to writing. Based on Evan Jenkinss long-running column Language Corner in Columbia Journalism Review, the book is compiled of brief, alphabetically arranged entries on approximately 200 major...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Oct-2013, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781135868642)
That or Which, and Why is an insightful and witty guide to writing. Based on Evan Jenkinss long-running column Language Corner in Columbia Journalism Review, the book is compiled of brief, alphabetically arranged entries on approximately 200 major...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Aug-2013, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781136597893)
Adjacent or adjoining? Abuse or misuse? Consist, comprise, constitute, or compose? Guarantee or warranty? Pose, propose, or propound? Stationery or stationary? The Dictionary of Confusable Words aims to clear up the confusion in such cases. In more t...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Aug-2013, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781136597824)
Adjacent or adjoining? Abuse or misuse? Consist, comprise, constitute, or compose? Guarantee or warranty? Pose, propose, or propound? Stationery or stationary? The Dictionary of Confusable Words aims to clear up the confusion in such cases. In more t...Daugiau...
Linguistic mistakes. We all make them. And if your name is George W Bush, you might make them more often than others. In The Ants are My Friends (delightfully misheard from Bob Dylans "e;Blowing in the Wind"e;) Martin Toseland has collecte...Daugiau...
A witty, fast-paced guide to eliminating those annoying and frustrating Spanish bloopers Mixing genders, inverting subjects and objects, and trusting falsos amigos (a.k.a., false cognates) are just a few of the blunders English-speaking Spanish-langu...Daugiau...
A witty, fast-paced guide to eliminating those annoying and frustrating Spanish bloopers Mixing genders, inverting subjects and objects, and trusting falsos amigos (a.k.a., false cognates) are just a few of the blunders English-speaking Spanish-langu...Daugiau...