What if we could improve our ability to predict the future? Everything we do involves forecasts about how the future will unfold. Whether buying a new house or changing job, designing a new product or getting married, our decisions are governed by implicit predictions of how things are likely to turn out. The problem is, we're not very good at it. In a landmark, twenty-year study, Wharton professor Philip Tetlock showed that the average expert was only slightly better at predicting the future than a layperson using random guesswork. Tetlock's latest project - an unprecedented, government-funded forecasting ... |
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The Japanese Bestseller. ... What would you change if you could go back in time? In a small back alley in Tokyo, there is a cafe which has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. But this coffee shop offers its customers a unique experience: the chance to travel back in time. In "Before the Coffee Gets Cold", we meet four visitors, each of whom is hoping to make use of the cafe's time-travelling offer, in order to: confront the man who left them, receive a letter from their husband whose memory has been taken by early onset Alzheimer's, to see their sister one last time, ... |
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Учебникът подготвя за актуализирания изпит Certificate in Advanced English . ... В Cambridge - Advanced (C1) ще намерите четири пълни изпитни работи от Cambridge Assessment English. За максимална подготовка учебникът Cambridge - Advanced (C1) съдържа пълни тестове, направени по модела на изпита CAE. Всички компоненти на тестовете са автентични и предоставят на кандидатите отлична възможност да се запознаят с реалния изпитен формат. Могат да се изтеглят аудиото за тестовете за слушане, примерното видео за теста за говорене и ключовете за отговори с допълнителни обяснения (инструкции на вътрешната предна корица) или ... |
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Книгата е за всички, които си изкарват хляба с комуникации - рекламисти, пиари, маркетолози, бренд мениджъри, журналисти, икономисти, филолози, социолози, психолози, художници, политолози, учители, както и за студентите от тези дисциплини. Тя показва как да спечелим много като използваме най-успешната световна кампания на интегрирани маркетингови комуникации. Кампанията започва през 1981 г. и продажбите на водка Absolut са се увеличили с около 14 900% до 1995 г. И водката, и книгата са резултат от най-качествените суровини, технологии, научност и креативност. Книгата е подходящ пример за това как процъфтява любовта между ... |
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Language barriers in the healthcare can lead to misunderstandings and/or errors, especially when circumstances require health care workers to speak a language other than their own mother tongue. That is why good communication skills are at the core of the modern optometric practice. The present textbook is customized to prepare undergraduate and postgraduate students for a large variety of patient encounters in their clinical practice in English as the universal language of professional communication. Originally designed by the authors for medical opticians, this comprehensive book is highly recommended for those who ... |
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It has become a truism that you may not be interested in politics, but politics is interested in you. Politics is inescapable because the term denotes, in its widest sense, the way in which relations of power are constructed in a given society. And there is no escaping power in the relations between human beings. In this volume we have attempted to unveil the origins, evolution and meaning of key political terms, as well as to outline the debates around each one. It is our conviction that this effort will help not only our students but also the general public to become fruitfully involved in current politics in the ... |
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Jump In! is a three-level British-English pre-primary course with storytelling at its heart. Students join Frankie the frog on his adventures immersing themselves in a fun and imaginative context for learning. Its communicative approach gets students talking through play and teaches social and emotional skills alongside language. Jump In! supports you with an easy-to-teach methodology, lots of additional resources and the Classroom Presentation Tool with on-screen Class Book for 'heads-up learning', and integrated audio, video, and answers. Class Book includes stickers and pop-outs. The Class Book includes an ... |
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Учебникът подготвя за изпита "First Certificate in English". ... Учебникът съдържа 4 комплекта изпитни материали за изпита "Cambridge English: First" (FCE). Изпитните материали осигуряват възможно най-автентичния начин за подготовка за изпит и дават възможност на кандидатите да се запознаят отблизо със съдържанието и формата на изпита и да практикуват полезни изпитни техники. Учебникът е наличен в два варианта: с отговори; с отговори и аудиоматериали; Важно! Номерацията на книгите показва поредността им на издаване и не е обвързана с ниво на владеене на езика. Учебната система " ... |
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The No. 1 "New York Times" Best-Selling Series. "Fables" is the winner of 14 Eisner Awards. ... Who Killed Rose Red? In Fabletown, where fairy tale legends live alongside regular New Yorkers, the question is all anyone can talk about. But only the Big Bad Wolf can actually solve the case - and, along with Rose's sister Snow White, keep the Fabletown community from coming apart at the seams."Fables: Legends in Exile" collects the first five issues of writer and creator Bill Willingham's award-winning "Vertigo" series (superbly illustrated by Lan Medina, Steve Leialoha and ... |
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Jump in!: Communicative approach gets students speaking; Teaches social and emotional skills alongside language; Catchy songs and enchanting stories make classes fun; Easy-to-teach, supportive methodology; Get the most out of your course with puppets, flashcards, story cards, posters and worksheets; Lingokids home learning app extends students' contact with English beyond the classroom through colourful and interactive games, videos, and songs. Учебната система по английски език Jump in! - ниво A се състои от: учебник книга за учителя CD с аудиоматериали материали за учителя за всички нива ... |
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Classic Scottish Poems. A glorious anthology of poetry and verse by the greatest classic Scottish poets, introduced by acclaimed poet John Glenday. With poems from famous Scottish writers such as Robert Burns , Sir Walter Scott and Mary Queen of Scots herself, there is plenty here to enjoy and inspire. The collection roams across so many aspects of Scottish life and culture - its landscape and history, its people and celebrations. It is a country that has always inspired poets to write about love, nature and heritage, and to reflect on the important things of life. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a ... |
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Учебникът подготвя за сертификатния изпит "First Certificate in English" ... Учебникът съдържа 4 комплекта изпитни материали за "Cambridge English: First (FCE)", които осигуряват възможно най-автентичния начин за подготовка за изпит и дават възможност на кандидатите да се запознаят отблизо със съдържанието и формата на изпита и да практикуват полезни изпитни техники. Учебникът е наличен в три варианта: с отговори; с отговори и аудиоматериали; без отговори - 120 стр. Важно! Номерацията на книгите показва поредността им на издаване и не е обвързана с ниво на владеене на езика. Учебната ... |
