Barron's French Grammar provides a concise summary of French grammar and is a handy textbook supplement for language students. This guide is helpful for classroom use, and is also valuable for translators whose first language is English. Topics covered include parts of speech, sentence structure, punctuation, idioms, and pronunciation advice. Small in size but packed with helpful instruction, this new edition is printed with headings and key phrases in a second color for fast, easy reference.
Barrons Educational Series
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9781438011653
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Paperback
Basic grammar in use
By Smalzer, Raymond Murphy; William R
Basic Grammar in Use, Third edition, is the lower-level text in the Grammar in Use series. It focuses on the fundamental grammar structures normally taught in basic or introductory courses. Each of the 116 units in the Student's Book is presented in a two-page spread, with simple explanations on the left-hand page and practice exercises to check understanding on the right. This edition, with answers, can be used in the classroom or for self-study. It includes a CD-ROM featuring exercises, tests, and games.
Cambridge University Press
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9780521133340
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Paperback
Let's Learn Spanish
By Aurora, Cacciapuoti,
CHRONICLE BOOKS
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9781452166261
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Tuttle Learner's Chinese-English Dictionary
By Dong, Li
This Mandarin Chinese Dictionary is for elementary to intermediate learners of Chinese. Tuttle Learner's Chinese-English Dictionary was designed specifically for elementary to intermediate learners of Chinese and contains all 3,051 vocabulary items prescribed for Levels A and B of the internationally recognized test of Mandarin language proficiency, Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK) . This self-contained dictionary has over 5,000 headwords - those required for HSK Levels A and B, plus important proper nouns and common idioms. Extensive notes on culture, grammar and meaning are included to enhance understanding and ensure correct usage. Students attempting to learn Chinese will find this dictionary to be an essential guide to the Chinese language as well as a reliable reference tool.
Tuttle Publishing
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9780804852968
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Paperback
Mandarin Chinese Characters Fast Finder
By Matthews, Laurence
Ever wished for a resource to look up Chinese characters from their shape alone?Mandarin Chinese Characters Fast Finder is a study aid that lets you look up Chinese characters quickly and intuitively from their appearance alone, without knowing their pronunciation, radical or stroke count. This reference book has been designed for dedicated learners of Chinese, as well as general readers with interest in the written Chinese language. Mandarin Chinese Characters Fast Finder features: A thumb-index allowing rapid access to all of the characters by shape rather than etymological radical Clear and easy-to-read layout to facilitate speedy scanning Covers 3,200 characters, including those prescribed for all levels of the HSK Proficiency test Comprehensive information for each character, including: traditional forms, pronunciation, core English meaning, radical, stroke count, HSK grade.
Tuttle Publishing
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9780804849098
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Paperback
Insight Guides Phrasebook
By Guides, Insight
Introducingthe brand new Insight Phrasebooks for 2016 with a free audio app download!Compact and lightweight, these pocket-sized phrasebooks are packed with all thewords and phrases users need to feel at home, when away. These indispensable little books feature easy-to-use, colour-coded sections, snippetsof local information and language tips, plus all the words travellers need toget around and about. There's also a free audio app - just download for free before you go using theindividual download code inside the book. It's full of key phrases from thebook and features native speakers for perfect pronunciation. It's easy - justfollow along to the book as you listen and repeat or simply use on its own.
Insight Guides
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9781780058931
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Print book
Easy English Step-by-Step for ESL Learners
By Pelletier, Danielle
You've come to the right place for learning English quickly and easily! Easy English Step-by-Step for ESL Learners is based on the idea that the quickest route to learning this subject is building a solid foundation in the basics. You won't find a lot of pointless discussion; instead, you get an original, step-by-step approach to mastering English, with important concepts linked together by clear explanations, appropriate exercises, and helpful answers. The first steps introduce you to the everyday expressions of the English language, allowing you to communicate in a variety of everyday situations almost immediately. Gradually, a series of interconnected steps takes you from simple to more challenging concepts at your own pace, with a variety of increasingly difficult exercises to practice what you've learned. After working through these exercises, you'll have a better grasp of the subject along with the knowledge and skills you need to handle English with confidence. Easy English Step-by-Step for ESL Learners features: Easy-to-understand grammar explanations with multiple examples Realistic conversations for practical situations, from Shopping to Getting Around Town and Making Friends Helpful communication strategies, including the use of gestures and body language Exercises to help test what you've learned and measure progress Online audio recordings to improve pronunciation and fluency Danielle Pelletier is the president of English League, a translation and workforce training company that provides English and foreign-language training and cross-cultural education to international students and professionals working in universities and corporations.
McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition
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9780071820981
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Paperback
Modern Persian Script Hacking
By Meyer, Judith
Whether you're traveling and want to understand the words around you, or you're preparing to learn Hindi and want to master the basics, this is the book for you. Using a unique tried and tested algorithm, this book teaches you how to quickly and effectively recognize letters and common words in Persian (Modern Persian/Farsi) script. Whether you're traveling and want to understand the words around you, or you're preparing to learn Hindi and want to master the basics, this is the book for you. In this book, you will find:- An introduction to Persian (Modern Persian/Farsi) script- Plenty of practice activities to help you recognize each letter of the alphabet- Helpful mnemonics to make you remember the shape of each letter- Accompanying audio files so you know how to pronounce letters and wordsThe audio for this course can be downloaded from the Teach Yourself library app or streamed at library.
Teach Yourself
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9781473680029
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Paperback
TOEFL iBT Writing
By Ph.d., Lin Lougheed
TOEFL iBT Writing prepares students to succeed on the TOEFL's Independent Task, the all-important essay question, and on the Integrated Task, which combines reading, listening, and writing skills. The author presents a three-step program designed to help students write like native speakers of English. His coaching entails gathering ideas, organizing details, and developing the chosen topic into clear, grammatical written English. He also provides exercises in proofreading and editing. Model essays and model integrated tasks are included for students to read and analyze. Audio lectures typical of those presented on actual tests are included online. Lin Lougheed presents a three-step program designed to help students write like native speakers of English.
French Grammar
By Ph.d., Christopher Kendris
Barron's French Grammar provides a concise summary of French grammar and is a handy textbook supplement for language students. This guide is helpful for classroom use, and is also valuable for translators whose first language is English. Topics covered include parts of speech, sentence structure, punctuation, idioms, and pronunciation advice. Small in size but packed with helpful instruction, this new edition is printed with headings and key phrases in a second color for fast, easy reference.
Basic grammar in use
By Smalzer, Raymond Murphy; William R
Basic Grammar in Use, Third edition, is the lower-level text in the Grammar in Use series. It focuses on the fundamental grammar structures normally taught in basic or introductory courses. Each of the 116 units in the Student's Book is presented in a two-page spread, with simple explanations on the left-hand page and practice exercises to check understanding on the right. This edition, with answers, can be used in the classroom or for self-study. It includes a CD-ROM featuring exercises, tests, and games.
Let's Learn Spanish
By Aurora, Cacciapuoti,
Tuttle Learner's Chinese-English Dictionary
By Dong, Li
This Mandarin Chinese Dictionary is for elementary to intermediate learners of Chinese. Tuttle Learner's Chinese-English Dictionary was designed specifically for elementary to intermediate learners of Chinese and contains all 3,051 vocabulary items prescribed for Levels A and B of the internationally recognized test of Mandarin language proficiency, Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK) . This self-contained dictionary has over 5,000 headwords - those required for HSK Levels A and B, plus important proper nouns and common idioms. Extensive notes on culture, grammar and meaning are included to enhance understanding and ensure correct usage. Students attempting to learn Chinese will find this dictionary to be an essential guide to the Chinese language as well as a reliable reference tool.
Mandarin Chinese Characters Fast Finder
By Matthews, Laurence
Ever wished for a resource to look up Chinese characters from their shape alone?Mandarin Chinese Characters Fast Finder is a study aid that lets you look up Chinese characters quickly and intuitively from their appearance alone, without knowing their pronunciation, radical or stroke count. This reference book has been designed for dedicated learners of Chinese, as well as general readers with interest in the written Chinese language. Mandarin Chinese Characters Fast Finder features: A thumb-index allowing rapid access to all of the characters by shape rather than etymological radical Clear and easy-to-read layout to facilitate speedy scanning Covers 3,200 characters, including those prescribed for all levels of the HSK Proficiency test Comprehensive information for each character, including: traditional forms, pronunciation, core English meaning, radical, stroke count, HSK grade.
Insight Guides Phrasebook
By Guides, Insight
Introducingthe brand new Insight Phrasebooks for 2016 with a free audio app download!Compact and lightweight, these pocket-sized phrasebooks are packed with all thewords and phrases users need to feel at home, when away. These indispensable little books feature easy-to-use, colour-coded sections, snippetsof local information and language tips, plus all the words travellers need toget around and about. There's also a free audio app - just download for free before you go using theindividual download code inside the book. It's full of key phrases from thebook and features native speakers for perfect pronunciation. It's easy - justfollow along to the book as you listen and repeat or simply use on its own.
Easy English Step-by-Step for ESL Learners
By Pelletier, Danielle
You've come to the right place for learning English quickly and easily! Easy English Step-by-Step for ESL Learners is based on the idea that the quickest route to learning this subject is building a solid foundation in the basics. You won't find a lot of pointless discussion; instead, you get an original, step-by-step approach to mastering English, with important concepts linked together by clear explanations, appropriate exercises, and helpful answers. The first steps introduce you to the everyday expressions of the English language, allowing you to communicate in a variety of everyday situations almost immediately. Gradually, a series of interconnected steps takes you from simple to more challenging concepts at your own pace, with a variety of increasingly difficult exercises to practice what you've learned. After working through these exercises, you'll have a better grasp of the subject along with the knowledge and skills you need to handle English with confidence. Easy English Step-by-Step for ESL Learners features: Easy-to-understand grammar explanations with multiple examples Realistic conversations for practical situations, from Shopping to Getting Around Town and Making Friends Helpful communication strategies, including the use of gestures and body language Exercises to help test what you've learned and measure progress Online audio recordings to improve pronunciation and fluency Danielle Pelletier is the president of English League, a translation and workforce training company that provides English and foreign-language training and cross-cultural education to international students and professionals working in universities and corporations.
Modern Persian Script Hacking
By Meyer, Judith
Whether you're traveling and want to understand the words around you, or you're preparing to learn Hindi and want to master the basics, this is the book for you. Using a unique tried and tested algorithm, this book teaches you how to quickly and effectively recognize letters and common words in Persian (Modern Persian/Farsi) script. Whether you're traveling and want to understand the words around you, or you're preparing to learn Hindi and want to master the basics, this is the book for you. In this book, you will find:- An introduction to Persian (Modern Persian/Farsi) script- Plenty of practice activities to help you recognize each letter of the alphabet- Helpful mnemonics to make you remember the shape of each letter- Accompanying audio files so you know how to pronounce letters and wordsThe audio for this course can be downloaded from the Teach Yourself library app or streamed at library.
TOEFL iBT Writing
By Ph.d., Lin Lougheed
TOEFL iBT Writing prepares students to succeed on the TOEFL's Independent Task, the all-important essay question, and on the Integrated Task, which combines reading, listening, and writing skills. The author presents a three-step program designed to help students write like native speakers of English. His coaching entails gathering ideas, organizing details, and developing the chosen topic into clear, grammatical written English. He also provides exercises in proofreading and editing. Model essays and model integrated tasks are included for students to read and analyze. Audio lectures typical of those presented on actual tests are included online. Lin Lougheed presents a three-step program designed to help students write like native speakers of English.