The most exciting thing about anthropology is that it enables the student to become acquainted with people of different cultures. The Tapestry of Culture provides the student with the basic concepts necessary to understand these different cultures while showing that cultural variations occur within certain limits. Though the forces of globalization have caused cultures of the world around us to become more and more similar, the book shows that people nevertheless cling to ethnic identities, and their cultural distinctiveness.
A Lower-Intermediate > Intermediate course for people working in – or planning to work in – the tourist industry. Contains 50 x 90-minute lessons which are organized thematically. Specific emphasis is placed on encouraging students to communicate in typical tourism-related contexts.
Whether you are travelling first class or on a limited budget, this Eyewitness Top 10 guide will lead you straight to the very best Cyprus has to offer. Dozens of Top 10 lists – from the Top 10 idyllic beaches to the Top 10 restaurants, wineries and festivals – provide the insider knowledge every visitor needs. And to save you time and money, there’s even a list of the Top 10 Things to Avoid. Find your way effortlessly using the detailed maps which fold out from the front and back covers, plus many smaller maps inside.
Welcome to the Visit London Official City Guide 2008 where we celebrate one of the most vibrant and diverse cities in the world. In this guide you will discover 101 reasons to love London, starting with the most important: London may be the capital of the UK, but it is also a capital for the world, with nearly every global culture represented here.