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Language
English
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Hailed for its directness and clever insight, this unorthodox textbook was born from a professor's love for the written word and perfected years later by one of his students--famed author E.B. White. Ever since its first publication in 1959, writers have turned to this book for its wise and accessible advice.
Publisher
Wiley Blackwell
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxx, 816 pages).
Language
English
Description
The definitive reference work on World Englishes-fully revised, expanded, and updated The Handbook of World Englishes is a collection of articles on the cross-cultural and transnational linguistic convergence and change of the English language. Now in its second edition, this Handbook brings together multiple theoretical, contextual, and ideological perspectives, and offers new interpretations of the changing identities of world Englishes (WE) speakers...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
PLEASE NOTE - this is a replica of the print book and you will need a pen and paper to complete the exercises. Learn more than 1,000 of the most common and useful English phrasal verbs using the highly effective English for Everyone visual method.Phrasal verbs (two- or three-part verbs such as "put off," "put on," and "put up with") are incredibly useful but notoriously difficult to learn. English for Everyone: Phrasal Verbs uses the same combination...
6) The hangman
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Series
Publisher
Grass Roots Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"On a cold November morning, a jogger runs through the woods in the peaceful Quebec village of Three Pines. On his run, he finds a dead man hanging from a tree. The dead man was a guest at the local Inn and Spa. He might have been looking for peace and quiet, but something else found him. Something horrible. Did the man take his own life? Or was he murdered? Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is called to the crime scene. As Gamache follows the trail...
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Series
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Pub. Date
©2014
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
A collection of 150 unique games and activities to help support teaching of literacy in the primary classroom. Designed with busy teachers in mind, the Classroom Gems series draws together an extensive selection of practical, tried-and-tested, off-the-shelf ideas, games and activities guaranteed to transform any lesson or classroom in an instant. Easily navigable, allowing you to choose the right activity quickly and easily, these invaluable resources...
Author
Series
Book Apart volume no. 9
Publisher
A Book Apart
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
From product documentation to menu labels to marketing emails, writing for the web can feel challenging--even insurmountable. But it doesn't have to be that way! Whether you're new to writing or looking to hone your skills, Scott Kubie's guide will empower you to get organized and get going. Learn to scope and articulate writing assignments, build a repeatable workflow, and develop methods for productive editing, collaboration, version control, and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Find your voice, and communicate with confidenceEver wondered why nobody hears you in meetings, or wished people would take you more seriously? Or maybe you're unhappy with your accent, or you feel insecure about your high-pitched or monotonous voice? Voice and Speaking Skills For Dummies will help you to discover the power of your voice, understand how it works, and use your voice like a professional whether in meetings, addressing an audience, or...
11) Outstanding business English: #tips for email, social media and all your business communications
Author
Series
Publisher
LID
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume)
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Longman
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (276 pages)
Language
English
Description
Maggie Webster is Senior Lecturer in Primary Education at Edge Hill University and is a Course Leader for Children’s Development and Learning. She can be seen on Teachers TV delivering a lecture about English as an additional language and has worked as a Bilingual Support Tutor, a Literacy Consultant and a class teacher working with pupils with English as an additional language.
15) Creative writing
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Series
Publisher
Alpha Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxi, 229 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
What do you trust more - an advertisement or a friend? Seize the power of today's most powerful marketing tool--WORD OF MOUTH According to Nielsen, 92 percent of consumers report that a word of mouth (WOM) recommendation is the top reason they buy a product or service. The founder of one of today's most successful digital and social marketing firms, Paul M. Rand has been at the forefront of WOM marketing since social media and smartphones began revolutionizing...
17) Plain English
Publisher
Assemble You
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 sound file (08 min.))
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Audio Learning from Assemble You. Beating around the bush sucks. Trying to understand a sentence from someone who has swallowed a thesaurus, or worse, a politician, can make your head spin. As far back as 1600, in Hamlet, Shakespeare wrote the memorable lines 'more matter, with less art' and 'brevity is the soul of wit'. The problem is that unclear writing plagues us every day. So many decisions are made worldwide based on a partial understanding...
Author
Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (510 pages)
Language
English
Description
Taking a research-based, integrated problem-solving approach to technical and professional writing, this text provides a model that illustrates real working-world solutions to problems that students are likely to encounter in the workplace. Each chapter begins with a short scenario case study that deals with theoretical or applied issues of technical and professional communication. The problem is carried through its development and resolution, thereby...
Author
Publisher
AMACOM, American Management Association
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
1 edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
One of America's top recruiters, who has helped nearly 10,000 people successfully find positions, tells you exactly what interviewers want to hear. Each of his 400 ready-to-use phrases sends a subtle but memorable message that you are the right person for the job - competent, likable, a good fit. From initial email contact through face-to-face interview and follow-up conversations, these perfect phrases help you highlight your skills, strengths, and...
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