In this exhilarating and often hilarious book, David Crystal examines why we devote so much time and energy to language games, how professionals make a career of them, and how young children instinctively take to them. Crystal makes a simple argument-that since playing with language is so natural, a natural way to learn language is to play with it-while he discusses puns, crosswords, lipograms, comic alphabets, rhymes, funny voices taken from dialect and popular culture, limericks, anagrams, scat singing, and much more.
English Grammar 2, New Edition (Spanish Edition) Second volume of the book series (for Spanish speakers) on English grammar, full of really useful exercises with simple but detailed explanations. For Spanish speakers.
To nie jest podręcznik do nauki języka obcego. Jest to kurs rozmawiania w języku obcym. Uczy mówienia i rozumienia. Zero gramatyki, zero wykuwania słówek, zero odmian czasowników, które trzeba na pamięć wbić sobie do głowy.
Идеальный курс для тех, кто готовиться к сдаче экзамена Cambridge Business English Certificate (BEC) Vantage. Course book охватывает все виды заданий, а именно Reading, Listening, Writing, Speaking,а их основами являются необычно интересные темы, например, структура компании, международный бизнес, менеджмент кадров, мотивация, маркетинг и т.д. Учебник так же содержит полезные советы (tips) по выполнению различных заданий. CD 2 added Thanks to chuparats
Nonfiction. Writing Reference. Language Arts. English as a Second Language. Theory has been used widely in the field of second language writing. Second language writing specialists--teachers, researchers, and administrators--have yet to have an open and sustained conversation about what theory is, how it works, and, more important, how to practice theory. PRACTICING THEORY IN SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING features fourteen essays by distinguished scholars in second language writing who explore various aspects of theoretical work that goes on in the field.
