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Builds all four core skills of a language: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Choose from 100+ languages including English lessons for speakers of over 25 different languages, including American Sign Language. Set up an account to track your progress through lessons, and continue on the mobile app. Pronunciation/Speaking practice component requires use of a microphone for evaluation.
64) Coming to terms
Author
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
1992.
Edition
First Owl book edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 402 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"He can teach the speech at the beach. With rhyming, carefully leveled text and comedic, colorful illustrations, this book provides plenty of examples of long vowel sounds with consonant digraphs and encourages readers to try the sounds for themselves"--
74) Concise writing
Publisher
Assemble You
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (10 min.))
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Audio Learning from Assemble You. In this track, we will be looking at concise writing, why it is important to communicate effectively, and actionable steps to improve your writing. According to the Stanford Engineering STEM style guide, "writing clearly and concisely means choosing your words deliberately and precisely, constructing your sentences carefully to eliminate deadwood, and using grammar properly." By writing clearly and concisely,...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
395 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Helps aspiring writers understand the importance of using powerful verbs in their work through examples of brilliant writing and presents a linguistic history to demonstrate how language and writing has evolved over time.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
408 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Examines modern debates about correct language use while exploring the roles of morality, politics, and class on historical style arguments, evaluating the input of key contributors while covering topics ranging from regional accents and slang to political correctness and e-communications.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Childs World
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Emergent readers will learn to recognize vowel blends through short sentences and full-color photographs that illustrate the vowel blended word used in the sentence.
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