Read This! is a four-book reading series designed for adult and young adult ESL students at the high beginning to intermediate levels. Read This! Intro contains fifteen fascinating stories relating to the fields of Education, Sociology, Science, Marketing, and TV and Film Studies. For example, students read about schools in which students, not teachers make the rules; apartments that are designed to be difficult to live in; and reality TV shows in which the audience likes the meanest judges the best. These non-fiction stories are written in an accessible narrative style and are appropriate for high beginning students. Illustrated with attractive color photos, this low-level reading book will motivate even the lowest level reading students to start reading content-rich texts.
2646 Руб.Read This! is a four-book reading series designed for adult and young adult ESL students at the high beginning to intermediate levels. Read This!, Level 1 contains fifteen fascinating stories relating to the fields of Communication, Technology, Mathematics, Business, and Engineering. For example, students read about a novelist in Japan who wrote a novel on her cell phone, how music and mathematics are connected, and how the richest woman in the world made her fortune by recycling trash. These non-fiction stories are written in an accessible narrative style and are appropriate for high beginning to low intermediate-level students. Illustrated with attractive color photos, this low-level reading book is a perfect introduction for students who need to begin reading content-rich texts.
2646 Руб.Skills First! is a series of language skills books for Levels 1-4. Unique Features: 15 Units which offer systematic practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Original storyline developed through reading and listening. Factual information explored through reading and listening. Integrated activities lead from language comprehension to production and extension. Vocabulary and grammar items appropriate for each level. Characters and situations appropriate for each age group. Class Cassette/Audio CD contains both Reading and Listening texts to be used in class. Student Cassette/Audio CD contains the Reading texts for the students to use while working on tasks or reading the text. The Teachers book includes full answer key with general guidelines on chapter. 0
604 Руб.Skills First! is a series of language skills books for Levels 1-4. Unique Features: 15 Units which offer systematic practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Original storyline developed through reading and listening. Factual information explored through reading and listening. Integrated activities lead from language comprehension to production and extension. Vocabulary and grammar items appropriate for each level. Characters and situations appropriate for each age group. Class Cassette/Audio CD contains both Reading and Listening texts to be used in class. Student Cassette/Audio CD contains the Reading texts for the students to use while working on tasks or reading the text. The Teachers book includes full answer key with general guidelines on chapter. 0
604 Руб.This definitive Marvel encyclopedia takes an in-depth look at the wondrous world of Marvel Comics and its catalogue of iconic characters, such as Black Panther, Spider-Man, Thor, the Hulk and Loki. Includes a foreword by comic book writer Roy Thomas and original cover artwork by esteemed comic book artist Adi Granov. Ultimate Marvel is the perfect gift for fans of Marvel Comics. It features, in chronological order, every significant Marvel Comic character, location, vehicle, and weapon in the companys illustrious history. When does Carol Danvers become Captain Marvel? Has S.H.I.E.L.D.s Helicarrier ever been hijacked? In which comic book issue did the Green Goblin kill Spider-Mans college sweetheart? Ultimate Marvel has all the answers...and more. Including authoritative text by Marvel Comics experts, spectacular artwork from the original comic books and 2 exclusive prints all presented in a stunning slipcase.
3524 Руб.This definitive Marvel encyclopedia takes an in-depth look at the wondrous world of Marvel Comics and its catalogue of iconic characters, such as Black Panther, Spider-Man, Thor, the Hulk and Loki. Includes a foreword by comic book writer Roy Thomas and original cover artwork by esteemed comic book artist Adi Granov. Ultimate Marvel is the perfect gift for fans of Marvel Comics. It features, in chronological order, every significant Marvel Comic character, location, vehicle, and weapon in the companys illustrious history. When does Carol Danvers become Captain Marvel? Has S.H.I.E.L.D.s Helicarrier ever been hijacked? In which comic book issue did the Green Goblin kill Spider-Mans college sweetheart? Ultimate Marvel has all the answers...and more. Including authoritative text by Marvel Comics experts, spectacular artwork from the original comic books and 2 exclusive prints all presented in a stunning slipcase.
3524 Руб.A perfect introduction for students and laypeople alike, A Degree in a Book: Philosophy provides you with all the concepts you need to understand the fundamental issues. Filled with helpful diagrams, suggestions for further reading, and easily digestible features on the history of philosophy, this book makes learning the subject easier than ever. Including ideas from Aristotle and Zeno to Descartes and Wittgenstein, it covers the whole range of western thought.
2716 Руб.People pass the word only to those they trust most: Adjustment Day is coming. They’ve been reading a mysterious blue-black book and memorising its directives. They are ready for the reckoning. In this ingeniously comic work, Chuck Palahniuk’s first novel in four years, he does what he does best: skewer the absurdities in our society. Smug, geriatric politicians hatch a nasty fate for the burgeoning population of young males; working-class men dream of burying the elites; and professors propound theories that offer students only the bleakest future. When it arrives, Adjustment Day inaugurates a new, disunited states. In this mind-blowing novel, Palahniuk fearlessly makes real the logical conclusion of every separatist fantasy, alternative fact, and conspiracy theory lurking in the American psyche. .
1136 Руб.People pass the word only to those they trust most: Adjustment Day is coming. They’ve been reading a mysterious blue-black book and memorising its directives. They are ready for the reckoning. In this ingeniously comic work, Chuck Palahniuk’s first novel in four years, he does what he does best: skewer the absurdities in our society. Smug, geriatric politicians hatch a nasty fate for the burgeoning population of young males; working-class men dream of burying the elites; and professors propound theories that offer students only the bleakest future. When it arrives, Adjustment Day inaugurates a new, disunited states. In this mind-blowing novel, Palahniuk fearlessly makes real the logical conclusion of every separatist fantasy, alternative fact, and conspiracy theory lurking in the American psyche. .
1136 Руб.English for Academic Study: Reading This fully updated 2012 edition of English for Academic Study: Reading is designed to challenge and stimulate students on pre-sessional and pre-departure courses. The Course Book contains step-by-step activities written by EAP professionals at the University of Reading’s International Study and Language Centre. The activities are designed for use with authentic reading texts in the accompanying EAS: Reading & Writing Source Book. EAS: Reading is based on an extensive review of recent research into EAP writing methodology, and reflects the most recent developments in language teaching for academic purposes. The unit topics are as follows: • Reading for academic purposes • Sustainable energy • The business of science • Society today • Food security • Human resource management • Sustainable fashion • The Tipping Point Each unit uses the contemporary, stimulating texts in the accompanying Reading & Writing Source Book to ensure that students are challenged to develop the reading skills and approaches that will be vital throughout their academic studies. The attractive new format includes key reading skills and study tip features, together with a comprehensive book map and a glossary of terms. The Course Book includes unit summaries to give you a quick overview of what has been covered, and a comprehensive glossary of terms. Each unit also has weblinks offering additional information and activities relating to reading skills and the topics covered in the units.
2801 Руб.Understanding reading abilities and their development is fundamental for language comprehension and human cognition. Now in its second edition, this book draws on research from multiple disciplines to explain reading abilities in both L1 and L2, and shows how this research can be applied in practice in order to support reading development. Research into reading has progressed a great deal since the first edition was published, so this edition has been completely updated and revised, in order to reflect these advances. All chapters present updated research studies, and completely new chapters are included on the neurocognition of reading, reading-writing relationships, and digital reading. If you want to know how reading works, no matter the language(s) involved, as well as how it can be taught effectively, this book provides a persuasive research foundation and many practical insights. It is essential reading for academic researchers and students in Applied Linguistics and TESOL.
9088 Руб.A perfect introduction for students and laypeople alike, A Degree in a Book: Psychology provides you with all the concepts you need to understand the fundamental issues. Filled with helpful diagrams, suggestions for further reading, and easily digestible features on the history of psychology, this book makes understanding the human mind easier than ever. Including the theories of Francis Galton, Sigmund Freud, Ivan Pavlov, and many more, it covers the whole range of psychological research.
4179 Руб.Charlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog ...From kings and queens to aliens and ghosts, there's something for everyone in Charlie's amazing book! Now available in board book format for the youngest readers, a book from this team is always cause for celebration!
1653 Руб.A perfect introduction for students and laypeople alike, A Degree in a Book: Cosmology provides you with all the concepts you need to master the subject. Filled with helpful diagrams, suggestions for further reading, and easily digestible history sections, this book makes it easier than ever to understand the workings of the universe. Featuring the most important ideas in the field, including the Theory of Relativity, the Standard Model, Loop Quantum Gravity, and Supersymmetry, it covers the whole breadth of cosmology.
4732 Руб.SKILLS FIRST! is a series of language skills books for Levels 1-3. Unique Features . .• 15 Units which offer systematic practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills . .• Original storyline developed through reading and listening . .• Factual information explored through reading and listening . .• Personal expression encouraged through speaking and writing . .• Integrated activities lead from language comprehension to production and extension . .• Vocabulary and grammar items appropriate for each level . .• Characters and situations appropriate for each age group . .• Class Cassette/Audio CD contains both Reading and Listening texts to be used in class . .• Student Cassette/Audio CD contains the Reading texts for the students to use while working on tasks or reading the text . .The Teacher's book includes full answer key with general guidelines on how to present each chapter. 0
238 Руб.SKILLS FIRST! is a series of language skills books for Levels 1-3. Unique Features . .• 15 Units which offer systematic practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills . .• Original storyline developed through reading and listening . .• Factual information explored through reading and listening . .• Personal expression encouraged through speaking and writing . .• Integrated activities lead from language comprehension to production and extension . .• Vocabulary and grammar items appropriate for each level . .• Characters and situations appropriate for each age group . .• Class Cassette/Audio CD contains both Reading and Listening texts to be used in class . .• Student Cassette/Audio CD contains the Reading texts for the students to use while working on tasks or reading the text . .The Teacher's book includes full answer key with general guidelines on how to present each chapter. 0
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