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Written by leading experts in the field of TESOL, this book explores the literature on various topic areas and demonstrates how teachers can increase their levels of professionalism by acquiring some general and field-specific strategies.
Being a teaching professional...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-10-22
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Supercharge your speech to get what you want out of every conversation with this fun and practical guide to verbal vividness.An eye-opening guide on how we talk and write to one another, Word Wise explores 400+ of the most common cases of word trash (filler words,...
Editeur :
Running Press Adult
Parution :
2020-10-20
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Surfing the Anthropocene shows how the "big tension" between the speed and scale of digital media characterizes affective life on the public screen today. An innovative look launched in the wake of the 2016 US presidential election, Eric S. Jenkins illustrates how the...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2020-10-20
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This volume offers a diachronic sociolinguistic perspective on one of the most complex and fascinating variable speech phenomena in contemporary French. Liaison affects a number of word-final consonants which are realized before a vowel but not pre-pausally or before a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-10-19
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This collection explores global dystopic, grotesque and retold narratives of degeneration, ecological and economic ruin, dystopia, and inequality in contemporary fictions set in the urban space. Divided into three sections—Identities and Histories, Ruin and Residue, and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-10-17
Collection :
Palgrave Gothic
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A recent wave of research has explored the link between wh- syntax and prosody, breaking with the traditional generative conception of a unidirectional syntax-phonology relationship. In this book, Jason Kandybowicz develops Anti-contiguity Theory as a compelling...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-10-15
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_________________________How to Write It: Tell Your StoryThis book is a masterclass in the craft of writing and poetry from one of Britain's most celebrated poets and educators, T.S. Eliot Prize nominee Anthony Anaxagorou.Taking readers on a personal journey through his...
Editeur :
Merky Books Digital
Parution :
2020-10-15
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'Susie Dent is a one-off. She breathes life and fun into words and language' Pam Ayres'Susie Dent is a national treasure' Richard OsmanWelcome to a year of wonder with Susie Dent, lexicographer, logophile, and longtime queen of Countdown's Dictionary Corner.From the...
Editeur :
John Murray
Parution :
2020-10-15
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This edited collection brings together a range of essays that examine the maze of Chinese postmodernity. The essays explore the global expansion of capital as a structural crisis represented in art and literature. It ultimately acknowledges the ambiguity of Chinese...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2020-10-13
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This book steers a middle course between two opposing conceptions that currently dominate the field of semantics, the logical and cognitive approaches. Patrick Duffley brings to light the inadequacies of both of these frameworks, arguing that linguistic semantics must...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-10-13
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This book addresses an important, yet under-researched domain in interpreting education: how theoretical training models should be responsive to context. To do so, it applies the linguistic concept of ‘context’ to interpreting studies by investigating practices in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-10-07
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In North America, Africa, and across the globe, many societies are deeply divided along racial, ethnic, political, or religious lines as a result of violent/oppressive histories. Bridging such divides requires symbolic action that transcends, reframes, redeems, and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2020-10-07
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Welche Rolle spielen Themen in der Unternehmenskommunikation und wie gehen Unternehmen mit ihnen um?Welche Themen schaffen es überhaupt auf die Agenda von Unternehmen? Als Kommunikationsinhalte bilden sie schließlich den Ausgangspunkt eines kontinuierlichen und...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2020-10-06
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Intercultural Health Communication brings together the fields of health and intercultural research in new work from leading communication scholars. This book is based on two premises: neither health nor culture is a neutral concept. The authors of this collection employ...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2020-10-05
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This book explores how grammatical oppositions - for instance, the contrast between present and past tense - are represented in the syntax of natural languages. The nature of syntactic contrast is tied to a fundamental question in generative syntactic theory: what is...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-10-05
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This book features invited contributions based on the presentations at the First World Interpreter and Translator Training Association (WITTA) Congress, held in Guangzhou, China, in November 2016. Covering a wide range of topics in translation education, it includes...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-10-02
Collection :
New Frontiers in Translation Studies
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This book provides a detailed introduction and guide to researching translator and interpreter education. Providing an overview of the main research topics, trends and methods, the book covers the following six areas: training effectiveness, learning and teaching...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-10-02
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This unusually diverse collection of ten essays, devoted to British and Irish writers and poets from 1895 to the present, explores many aspects of the creative process, from inspiration to publication and beyond. The volume shows how writers’ manuscripts and revisions...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-10-01
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This book explores the usage patterns of a group of adversative and concessive conjunctions in English texts written by Chinese EFL learners and their native speaker counterparts. Focusing on probability profiles and systemic potentials, the study encompasses three...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-10-01
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Matthias Ballod untersucht die Kommunikation von Verwaltungen und Behörden und liefert Handlungsempfehlungen um aufzuzeigen, wie mit einfachen sprachlichen und gestalterischen Regeln jedwede Form von Verwaltungstexten leicht zu verbessern ist. Er beschreibt, wie es...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2020-09-30
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