English in the World: History, Diversity, Change examines the English language as it has developed through history and is used across the globe today. The first half of the book outlines the history of the language from its fifth-century roots through its development as a national, a colonial, and now a global language. In the second half, the focus shifts to the diversity of the language today
From the refinement of general methodology, to new insights of synchronic and diachronic universals, to studies of specific phenomena, this collection demonstrates the crucial role that language data play in the evolution of useful, accurate linguistic theories.
The four coursebooks in the Open to Life series have been developed according to the Common European Framework for Languages and are appropriate for early adolescents. The series covers the CEF Levels: A1, A1+, A2, B1.
The four coursebooks have incorporated the latest technologies, such as cam-to-cam and blogs. There is a wide range of themes incorporating different lifestyles, cultural diversity, human values with respect to the self and others, critical thinking and a global view.
This beautifully presented survey of the world's oceans and what lives within them is published in association with the Census on Marine Life, a decade-long scientific initiative between researchers from over 80 countries to assessing and explaining the rich diversity and abundance of undersea life.
In a few minutes you'll be able to start practicing and testing your English in both an effective and pleasant way. You will experience a new and exciting method of increasing your word power and refining your grammar. With this product you will be able to delve into the depths of the English language and explore its diversity and richness. If you use your English Test Package the right way, you will become wiser and wealthier too. So read on and enjoy the ride!