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Thinking Translation: A Course in Translation Method
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Thinking Translation: A Course in Translation Method The authors show that the best way to develop proficiency in translating is by making students aware of the nature of translation as a problem-solving tool. Through discussion backed by concrete examples and practical applications, predominantly in translating French to English, students will acquire the skills necessary to deal intelligently with a wide range of translation problems. Areas covered include economic journalism, poetry, theater, and film subtitling, as well as consumer manuals and scientific and technical texts.
 
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Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks, and Good Food
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Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks, and Good FoodCooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks, and Good Food

Are you the innovative type, the cook who marches to a different drummer -- used to expressing your creativity instead of just following recipes? Are you interested in the science behind what happens to food while it's cooking? Do you want to learn what makes a recipe work so you can improvise and create your own unique dish?
 
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The Way We're Working Isn't Working: The Four Forgotten Needs That Energize Great Performance (Audio)
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The Way We're Working Isn't Working: The Four Forgotten Needs That Energize Great Performance (Audio)The Way We're Working Isn't Working: The Four Forgotten Needs That Energize Great Performance (Audio)

A highly actionable blueprint for a better way of working and a more satisfying life The way we're working isn't working. More than 75 percent of employees around the world feel disengaged at work every day. We're in a new kind of energy crisis -- and this one is personal. The Way We're Working Isn't Working: The Four Forgotten Needs that Energize Great Performance makes a compelling case for a new kind of workplace, a better way of working and a more deeply satisfying way of life.
 
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Ultimate Confidence (Audio)
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Ultimate Confidence (Audio)Ultimate Confidence (Audio)

Hope this will help you to enhance your learning abilities...Discover how good it feels to have the ultimate confidence in any situation. Hypnosis can access the state of mind and function of your brain that creates new abilities, skills, and states of mind. These audio programs are produced by a highly qualified Clinical Hypnotherapist. You will enjoy Wendi' soothing voice, and entrancing style.
 
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From Modernism to Postmodernism: American Poetry and Theory in the Twentieth Century
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From Modernism to Postmodernism: American Poetry and Theory in the Twentieth CenturyFrom Modernism to Postmodernism: American Poetry and Theory in the Twentieth Century

In this overview of twentieth-century American poetry, Jennifer Ashton explores the complex currents of poetic and intellectual interest linking contemporary poets with their modernist forebears, including Stein, Williams and Pound. She develops important ways to read modernist and postmodernist poetry through their similarities as well as their differences.
 
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