For thousands of years, the star-filled sky has been a source of wonder, discovery, entertainment, and instruction. Ancient people from nearly every continent and culture wove exciting stories about the mythological figures they saw in the heavens. People also used the sun, moon, and stars for time-keeping and navigation. And careful observers throughout Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and elsewhere kept precise astronomical records, eventually paving the way for the Scientific Revolution and its remarkable discoveries about the nature of the universe.
Vocabulary Questions and Answers - Volume 3 (Audio & Text)
This audio is great way to improve your vocabulary quickly. A question is asked and almost immediately answer is given. In less than 1 hr around 500 questions are covered. The great thing about this is the words asked not only cover GRE, TOEFL, GMAT words but also words frequently used in newspapers, movies, novels etc. Listen multiple times for maximum benefit. PDF file is also included.
For & Against 1: Expressing Opinions and Exchanging Ideas is designed to help Korean students gain confidence in expressing opinions. Each of the fifteen units presents both sides of an interesting and controversial issue. The aim of the book is to encourage students to consider their position and develop skills to discuss each issue. It is hoped that students will continue to practice and apply these skills to their own discussions.
Spelling with the Spellits and Spelling Strategies - a series of British television BBC to help elementary school students in the study of spelling, word formation and pronunciation of English words. Cartoon characters explain the rules and exceptions, sing funny songs to help you better assimilate the material and dramatizations teach young viewers, in a awkward position can get, if you are illiterate. The disc can be recommended to students of English special schools for memorizing the spelling, as well as developing a good perception of oral British speech.
For & Against 1: Expressing Opinions and Exchanging Ideas is designed to help Korean students gain confidence in expressing opinions. Each of the fifteen units presents both sides of an interesting and controversial issue. The aim of the book is to encourage students to consider their position and develop skills to discuss each issue. It is hoped that students will continue to practice and apply these skills to their own discussions.