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Series
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Language
English
Description
A step-by-step approach to mastering English. Important concepts are linked together by clear explanations, appropriate exercises, and helpful answers to build your confidence in reading and speaking. The first steps introduce you to frequently used expressions, allowing you to communicate in a variety of everyday situations almost immediately. A series of interconnected steps then introduces more challenging concepts with a variety of increasingly...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Completely revised and rewritten to address the challenges and opportunities of the modern era, this handbook is a short, deceptively simple guide to the craft of writing. Le Guin lays out ten chapters that address the most fundamental components of narrative, from the sound of language to sentence construction to point of view. Each chapter combines illustrative examples from the global canon with Le Guin's own witty commentary and an exercise that...
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Now in its seventh edition, this fully revised and updated workbook?highly regarded by therapists and their clients?offers the latest stress reduction techniques to combat the effects of stress and integrate healthy relaxation habits into every aspect of daily life.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Learn how to read and speak English with this easy-to-use workbook. Dozens of manageable, bite-sized lessons take you through the basics of the English language. Three-page units cover each subject, which can be completed in just 20 minutes. Each lesson covers a single grammar concept and is supported by many clear examples. The book includes tons of exercises help you practice your new language skills. Plus, you'll also have access to streaming audio...
Author
Publisher
Rock Nook Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This 100 Day Project workbook provides support and inspiration on your 100-day journey. Whether you're struggling with deciding on a project, starting your project, or successfully finishing and sharing your work, the information and exercises in this workbook will help you grow your creative habit, organize your thoughts, and use your imagination"--Amazon.com
Author
Publisher
No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to solving problems with algorithms and data structures, using competitive programming examples. Topics covered include recursion, dynamic programming, graphs, greedy algorithms, heaps, hash tables, segment trees, and other data structures for efficiently handling data"-Provided by publisher"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Kaplan, Inc., d/b/a Barrons's Educational Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This new edition in Barron's Easy Way Series contains everything students need to prepare for a math class. Math: The Easy Way provides key content review and practice exercises to help students learn math the easy way. Topics covered in this detailed review of algebra include whole numbers, fractions, percentages, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, word problems, probability, and statistics. Math: The Easy Way includes a diagnostic test to identify...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Understand the rules of English grammar with this fun, fully illustrated reference book for children aged 5–9 who are studying English as a foreign language. This ultimate grammar guide features attractive illustrations, clear layouts, and simple explanations that present and explain the rules of the English language in a way that is easy for younger learners to understand and digest. The grammar covered in this reference guide will help children...
Series
Publisher
Aguilar
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Español
Description
Curso completo de inglés para latinos is a comprehensive language course that emphasizes conversation skills for life in the US. With this course you will feel comfortable speaking the language and will also be able to understand everything that is being said to you. Starting with the basics and taking the student to an intermediate-advanced level, the course teaches them everything they need to master the English language. The course is divided...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
[This book] presents more than 1,000 idioms and expressions in context, with clear, simple definitions and attractive illustrations. Work through the tightly focused practice exercises and listen to the free audio to commit the English phrases to memory and make your English more fluent and natural.--
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"Guía visual de los modismos y las expresiones más útiles y frecuentes de la lengua inglesa. English for Everyone: Idioms presenta más de 1000 modismos y expresiones en su contexto real con definiciones claras y sencillas acompañadas de atractivas ilustraciones. Escucha el audio gratuito y practica con los abundantes ejercicios, específicamente diseñados para que interiorices estas expresiones, y consigue que tu inglés gane en fluidez y naturalidad."--...
19) Grammar smart
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"How you speak and write can say a lot about you. Grammar makes a lasting impression, but learning it can seem like a never-ending parade of complicated and contradictory rules! That's why we at The Princeton Review created Grammar Smart--instead of boring you with countless rules and confusing grammatical terms, this book takes a fun approach to showing the logic behind each correct sentence." -- Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Start Reading in Spanish Immediately and Build Your Language Skills in No Time! Whether you're a brand-new beginner or an advanced-beginning learner, the new editions of these popular titles enable you to dive into the language with engaging readings that progress in difficulty to match your growing reading skills. This process will allow you to rapidly build comprehension and confidence as you enjoy the stories and complete the post-reading exercises....
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