It's just after midnight. Winnie has gone to bed and is snoring when Wilbur is woken by a strange noise. He discovers a baby dragon. The clattering wakes Winnie and she's not happy about a baby dragon in her house. Winnie goes onto the roof to look for his mother. But how will she catch the attention of a mother dragon flying past?
Mirrors and windows - An intercultural communication textbook
This textbook wishes to help the trainer, the teacher and the learner in the process by encouraging culture-general discussions about culture with a small "c" and by using a reflective approach.
Ideal for all those who wish to perform more successfully in the workplace or in study, this book will tell you all you need to know about words and develop or improve your word building and vocabulary. In two parts, the first part gives advice on using active rather than passive vocabulary, how to use dictionaries and word reference books effectively as well as electronic and online reference materials, and which word to use when faced with a choice. The second gives information about word classes, word structure, and contains a detailed glossary.
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy: Nutrition
We really are what we eat, according to Bill Nye, as he talks about food choices in Bill Nye the Science Guy: Nutrition. He explains why a variety of foods is so important to growing kids. In between the jokes and silly references, the Science Guy packs in a lot of information about food, energy, and activity. In his discussion about calories, he introduces the bomb calorimeter.
This Mini-dictionary is based on the WordWise dictionary. As in the full-size dictionary, there is all the information you need to know about a word. What information does Mini-dictionary provide? - the pronunciation of the word - a simple definition - an example the sentence with the word in context - information about grammar, word combinations, usage and opposites.
