Military English • Professional Development English (2020-06)
Army, navy, and air forces from many nations need to work together effectively, using English. Military English courses focus specifically on meeting the language and communication needs of military personnel engaged in international cooperation assignments.
Academic Writing for Military Personnel is written for members of the military who are either new to or re-entering the academic community and who need to familiarize themselves with academic writing. The authors, an experienced writing instructor and a retired military officer, show how persuasive academic writing enhances officers' effectiveness in their regular duties, especially as they reach more senior levels of service. They explain the differences between staff writing and academic writing, and outline some of the common errors military personnel make when transitioning from one to the other.
This workbook provides material to learn English with military vocabulary. It contains a range of activities, including word games, puzzles and quizzes to help improve specialist English vocabulary. It covers British, American and international military terms and includes: military personnel; manoeuvres; equipment; vehicles; weapons; tactics; and commands.
Bebop to the Boolean Boogie, Third Edition: An Unconventional Guide to Electronics
This entertaining and readable book provides a solid, comprehensive introduction to contemporary electronics. It's not a "how-to-do" electronics book, but rather an in-depth explanation of how today's integrated circuits work, how they are designed and manufactured, and how they are put together into powerful and sophisticated electronic systems. In addition to the technical details, it's packed with practical information of interest and use to engineers and support personnel in the electronics industry. It even tells how to pronounce the alphabet soup of acronyms that runs rampant in the industry.
English for Secretaries and Administrative Personnel is a comprehensive Secretarial and Business course designed to prepare students and professonals in a challenging market. The language has been carefully graded to suit a pre-intermediate level of English. This second edition is an up-to-date, fully revised and higly practical course.