The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance
Josh Waitzkin knows what it means to be at the top of his game. A public figure since winning his first National Chess Championship at the age of nine, Waitzkin was catapulted into a media whirlwind as a teenager when his father's book Searching for Bobby Fischer was made into a major motion picture. After dominating the scholastic chess world for ten years, Waitzkin expanded his horizons, taking on the martial art Tai Chi Chuan and ultimately earning the title of World Champion. How was he able to reach the pinnacle of two disciplines that on the surface seem so different?
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Reading in the Language Room This book belonged to a series named The Essential Language Teaching Series. Published by MacMillan. This was part of the beginning of the new way of teaching. Leaving behind old techniques. The book:
considers the role of reading in language learning.
provides ideas for integrating reading into the learning programme.
acknowlegdes the importance of the readers' individual contribution.
Cross-linguistic Similarity in Foreign Language Learning (Second Language Acquisition)
This book explores the importance of cross-linguistic similarity in foreign language learning. Similarities can be perceived in the form of simplified one-to-one relationships or merely assumed. The book outlines the different roles of L1 transfer on comprehension and on production, and on close and distant target languages.
A video course for children aged 3-15. With "Magic Happy English" children can play with funny characters of BBC movies while learning English words and phrases. Nursery rhymes, poems and songs make learning the language even easier, and at the same time enjoyable.