August 15th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: American, Dictionary, Edition, English, ESL/Learner's, House, Random, Webster's
Product Description
Speak and write correctly and confidently with the first All-American English learner’s dictionary
Random House Webster’s Dictionary of American English is specially written for beginning learners of modern American English. From apple pie to zilch it captures the flavor, idiom, style and substance of American English.
The dictionary features:
Over 50,000 words and phrases
New-words section
An essay comparing British and American pronunciation
Two pronunciation systems — standard American dictionary symbols and International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbols
“How to use this dictionary to learn American English,” a valuable learning aid translated into Japanese, Chinese and Spanish
Tens of thousands of lively example phrases and sentences
Main entries for hundreds of common…
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August 9th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: Edition, Environmental, Literacy, Outlooks, Readings, Second
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Outlooks: Readings for Environmental Literacy, Second Edition is an anthology of recent articles covering diverse viewpoints on environmental issues and solutions. The articles, collected from a variety of general interest and science magazines, are organized into five major sections: The Environment and Humans; The Environment of Life on Planet Earth; Resource Use and Management; Dealing with Environmental Degradation; and Environmental Issues: Social Aspects and Solutions.
This organization is the same sequence used in Environmental Science: Systems and Solutions, Third Edition, by Michael L. McKinney and Robert M. Schoch. However, Outlooks provides tangible examples for the breadth of material students…
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August 4th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: About, Edition, English, Ever, everything, From, Know, Language, Need, Reading, Spanish, Writing, You'Ll
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“English from A to Z” is the perfect guide for anyone looking to improve his or her ability to speak, understand and master the English language. It is also an excellent resource for independent study. With a simple, straightforward and fun approach that makes it easy for new learners and experienced speakers alike, it is the guide you’ll use over and over to improve your application, extension and internalization of the English language. A companion Audio CD is also available separately.
Spanish Edition – English From A To Z: Everything You’ll Ever Need To Know About Reading And Writing The…
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August 2nd, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: 20102011, Edition, English, Literature, Steps
- ISBN13: 9780071621922
- Condition: New
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A Perfect Plan for the Perfect Score
We want you to succeed on your AP* exam. That’s why we’ve created this 5-step plan to help you study more effectively, use your preparation time wisely, and get your best score. This easy-to-follow guide offers you a complete review of your AP course, strategies to give you the edge on test day, and plenty of practice with AP-style test questions. You’ll sharpen your subject knowledge, strengthen your…
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July 31st, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: Adolescents, Critical, Edition, Encounters, English, High, Literary, School, Second, teaching, Theory
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”What a smart and useful book! It provides teachers with a wealth of knowledge and material to help their students develop critical perspective and suppleness of thought.”
–Mike Rose, University of California, Los Angeles
This bestseller was the first text to specifically address the challenges of teaching critical theory in high school literature classrooms. Since its original publication, the author has worked with hundreds of teachers and students to update and refine the lessons she presents. This completely revised Second Edition now features:
* A new introductory chapter that focuses on ideology and literary theory.
* A new chapter on using literary…
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July 23rd, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: Edition, English, Expanded, Mindfulness, Plain, Revised
- ISBN13: 9780861713219
- Condition: New
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With his distinctive clarity and wit, “Bhante G” takes us step by step through the myths, realities, and benefits of meditation and the practice of mindfulness. We already have the foundation we need to live a more productive and peaceful life — Bhante simply points to each tool of meditation, tells us what it does, and how to make it work. This expanded edition includes the complete text of its bestselling predecessor, as well…
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July 20th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: Becoming, Children, Edition, Effective, Literacy, MyLabSchool, Read, teacher, teaching, Write
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This book focuses on helping the preservice teacher become an “Influential Reading Teacher,” one whom students remember years later as a special teacher and person. The ideas and teaching strategies in this book are clearly developed to actively involve preservice teachers in understanding and thinking about children’s reading and writing development. Information is derived from the latest theory and research on reading and language development. Central to this text is the real world classroom; thus, theory and research are applied to literacy teaching through examples, instructional strategies, and illustrations – all intended to guide and support readers toward the…
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July 6th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: Book, College, Edition, English, Guide, Handbook, Reader., Research, Rhetoric, Students, update
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The Student’s Book of College English continues its tradition with sound instruction in the rhetorical strategies, strong professional and student readings, thorough coverage of argumentation and research, and a reference handbook with self-test exercises. This edition also features a new full color design, close attention to visual elements, updated discussions of Internet research and documentation, and a new chapter on critical reading.
Student’s Book of College English: Rhetoric, Reader, Research Guide, and Handbook, MLA Update Edition
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