This book is an introduction to the phonetics and phonology of English. It incorporates all central aspects of research in the phonology of English and involves the reader at every step, with over 80 exercises leading students to discover facts, to formulate general statements, and to apply concepts

Author offers a fresh perspective, innovative strategies, and practical guidelines for the literacy development of young children in multilingual and multicultural settings. Presenting effective, research-based ways for early childhood and elementary teachers to develop a sound and lasting apprecation for, and love of, literature ammong their students

Browsing through the pages of The Barhart Concise Dictionary of Etymology is like exploring the historical, political, and rhetorical wonderland of our linguistic heritage. We see the evolution of ideas, as rootword connections that now seem arbitrary are traced to schools of thought from the past. We also find an opportunity to examine how the sometimes backwards, sometimes hilarious, and sometimes illuminating ideologies built into our language affect our modern thinking

This book's goal is to make you a good business writer. It can help you achieve your goals, work more efficiently, and persuade other people to your viewpoint. Even more: Good writing will help you be a better leader

This no-nonsense guide is an indispensable office companion. This is a book that can be read in an hour - and used for the rest of your life

This book is very detailed and sometimes difficult to read, but it has many good ideas for teaching activities. There are thorough explanations of the pronunciation of individual sounds and of suprasegmental features. It makes a wonderful resource for future use. It includes two CDs of examples and exercises. Based on American English pronunciation

Top 20 reviews twenty grammar areas that are essential for good English writing at the intermediate to advanced level

This book is the one and only TOEFL guide specially created by ETS - the people who actually make the test

This uniqe portable resource includes 350 words frequently tested on the TOEFL, definitions and corresponding forms in different parts of speech, and sample sentences showing each word"s meaning in context

This book contains 60 clear an simple tests for management students and professionals. The book is organized into 8 sections and covers over 500 key words and expressions in areas such as management styles, team-building, organization culture, managing change, management control and systems