This workbook provides exercises to help teach and build English vocabulary, and covers topics such as recruitment and selection, contracts, payment systems, dismissals and industrial relations. It has been written both for students who are studying towards professional exams, and for those involved in business and management. The material covers general and topic-specific vocabulary, as well as grammar and use of English, comprehension, pronunciation and spelling.
“Your Writing Coach” is a 248-page book filled with a wealth of practical knowledge, industry insights, writing exercises, and coaching tips that will teach and encourage writers at all levels to write, persist, and sell better. It’s smartly divided into four parts with 18 chapters that covers a remarkable range of issues and topics all writers face somewhere along the spectrum.
Maurice Schwartz, Editor of the much acclaimed Encyclopedia of Beaches
and Coastal Environments (Hutchinson Ross, 1982) has now brought forth
a new volume with a fresh interdisciplinary approach that includes
geomorphology, ecology, engineering, technology, oceanography, and
human activities as they relate to coasts. Within its covers the
Encyclopedia of Coastal Science includes many aspects of the coastal
sciences that are only to be found scattered among scientific
literature. (1211 pages)
Indispensable Bible for Writing or Editing!,
January 23, 2008
This book covers it all. If you are serious about your writing or the
writing of others, this book is one-stop shopping. After editing for
over twenty years, this book taught me how to not only think like a
writer and editor, but to also think like a business person. It covers
what references are needed and why, how to edit in an organized manner,
and how to maintain consistency and clarity in any document. This book
also covers electronic, PDF, and PowerPoint editing. Online references
are given for quick assistance while in the process of writing or
editing. Also, there's a test included as to focus on what the writer
or editor's weaknesses are. This book is amazingly up-to-date and
covers most needs for the serious wordsmith.
An undergraduate textbook for students who have completed first-year physics and mathematics, covering modern physics in terms accessible to non-physics majors. Covers three main subject areas: general and special relativity, quantum theory, and the nuclear atom. Covers a selection of topics in detail, such as the design and use of lasers.