Language policy is all about choices. If you are bilingual or plurilingual, you have to choose which language to use. Even if you speak only one language, you have choices of dialects and styles. Some of these choices are the result of management, reflecting conscious and explicit efforts by language managers to control the choices. This is the first book to present a specific theory of language management. Bernard Spolsky reviews current research on the family, religion, the workplace, the media, schools, legal and health institutions, the military and government.
Nutrition For Dummies doesn’t aim to send you back to the classroom, sit you down, and make you take notes about what to eat every day from now until you’re old and grey. Instead, this book means to give you the information you need to make wise food choices – which always means choices that please the palate as well as the body. Some of what you’ll read here is about the basics: the roles of vitamins, minerals, proteins, fats, carbohydrates, and even plain water.
Simply Down HomeEnjoy classic comfort foods along with newer recipes sure to become among your family s favorites. When you are short on time, but still want a home-cooked meal, then this cookbook promises to deliver great choices such as Weeknight Chicken Cacciatore and BBQ Brisket Pizzas.
MushroomsWith so many varieties of mushrooms available today, there is no limit to the many flavorful dishes you can prepare, from sandwiches and soups, to risooto and pasta, the choices are endless.
Life Choices: Teaching Adolescents to Make Positive Decisions
A course on decision making at each age level. The programme provides a menu of stories related to the real life experiences of the young people. Topics are selected to be age appropriate and the series includes: " Stealing; " Lying; " Social behaviours; " Risks; " Justice; " Loss, Grief and Bereavement; " Prejudice; " First love; " Disability; " Leaving home; " Family". The teacher notes indicate 'stopping points' where reflection and discussion is encouraged.
