This book surveys the major linguistic and social changes which shaped the English language. It begins with the Proto-Indo-European common ancestor, goes through Old English and Middle English providing illustrations of the changes with authentic texts, and finishes with Early Modern English. The text is written for advanced non-native students of English who are curious to find out how from some obscure Germanic dialects spoken in an abandoned Roman colony on the edge of Europe a new global language evolved. Важно! Изданието е на много години и наличните бройки не са в перфектния вид, в който обичайно са книгите, които ... |
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An illustration collection that compresses the worlds you admire and depicts them as miniature worlds! Fantasy worlds unfold all around within small spaces like gardens. This is a collection that introduces 26 illustrators from Japan and overseas and the illustrations they draw that are brimming with originality. There are about 180 illustrations featured in this collection. The worlds that the artists want to depict are condensed, and even if they're small, they're still well worth seeing! In addition, commentary from the artists themselves explaining their worldview is also included. This book is not only ... |
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The aim of this book is to give UNWE students of Economics and Business, as well as those doing a degree in Administration and Management, the opportunity to improve their command of English for examination and career purposes. Through text and task the book acquaints students with a variety of settings to which they will be exposed academically and professionally - from the environment of higher education, through the framework of British and American government, to economic and business concepts. The book is divided into fourteen units, each focusing on a particular topic with a range of basic and specific vocabulary. ... |
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Young students explore Big Questions through a range of genres, developing a love of reading as they learn English, expand their vocabulary and develop their skills. The work of award-winning authors and illustrators brings children closer to other cultures around the world, through stories and nonfiction. Activities encourage children to engage deeply and interact with the texts, giving them greater opportunity to appreciate reading and progress towards fluency. With Cambridge Primary Reading Anthologies, students learn to tackle any text with confidence. This series is the perfect reading partner for Cambridge Primary ... |
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Young students explore Big Questions through a range of genres, developing a love of reading as they learn English, expand their vocabulary and develop their skills. The work of award-winning authors and illustrators brings children closer to other cultures around the world, through stories and nonfiction. Activities encourage children to engage deeply and interact with the texts, giving them greater opportunity to appreciate reading and progress towards fluency. With Cambridge Primary Reading Anthologies, students learn to tackle any text with confidence. This series is the perfect reading partner for Cambridge Primary ... |
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Young students explore Big Questions through a range of genres, developing a love of reading as they learn English, expand their vocabulary and develop their skills. The work of award-winning authors and illustrators brings children closer to other cultures around the world, through stories and nonfiction. Activities encourage children to engage deeply and interact with the texts, giving them greater opportunity to appreciate reading and progress towards fluency. With Cambridge Primary Reading Anthologies, students learn to tackle any text with confidence. This series is the perfect reading partner for Cambridge Primary ... |
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Young students explore Big Questions through a range of genres, developing a love of reading as they learn English, expand their vocabulary and develop their skills. The work of award-winning authors and illustrators brings children closer to other cultures around the world, through stories and nonfiction. Activities encourage children to engage deeply and interact with the texts, giving them greater opportunity to appreciate reading and progress towards fluency. With Cambridge Primary Reading Anthologies, students learn to tackle any text with confidence. This series is the perfect reading partner for Cambridge Primary ... |
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Young students explore Big Questions through a range of genres, developing a love of reading as they learn English, expand their vocabulary and develop their skills. The work of award-winning authors and illustrators brings children closer to other cultures around the world, through stories and nonfiction. Activities encourage children to engage deeply and interact with the texts, giving them greater opportunity to appreciate reading and progress towards fluency. With Cambridge Primary Reading Anthologies, students learn to tackle any text with confidence. This series is the perfect reading partner for Cambridge Primary ... |
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Young students explore Big Questions through a range of genres, developing a love of reading as they learn English, expand their vocabulary and develop their skills. The work of award-winning authors and illustrators brings children closer to other cultures around the world, through stories and nonfiction. Activities encourage children to engage deeply and interact with the texts, giving them greater opportunity to appreciate reading and progress towards fluency. With Cambridge Primary Reading Anthologies, students learn to tackle any text with confidence. This series is the perfect reading partner for Cambridge Primary ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Arman, a teenage refugee, makes an epic journey across Europe, often in the hands of people smugglers. He lives and works as an illegal immigrant in the UK until one day love comes into his life. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CD of the complete text. ... |
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"The textbook The Lingua Franca of Diplomacy: English for International Relations’ is a result of a years-long quest of the author for compiling a teaching aid of English for specific purposes in the fields of IR and foreign policy. This effort was necessitated by a practical reason - the absence of a relevant handbook, which has presented a major setback in the process of language training of bachelor degree students in IR and European Studies. Therefore, they constitute the main target group of potential users. It can also be of interest for students, specialising in Political Science, International Security, and ... |
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Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. In snowy Manhattan a client asks private investigator Nat Marley to help with a family problem. But after someone dies, things turn serious and Marley has an unusual case on his hands. As his client says, 'Snakes and drugs don't go together.' Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CD including complete text recordings from the book. ... |