Language items: Can I have some cheese, please? Yes, you can. No, you can't. Topics and vocabulary: Talking about food (countable and uncountable nouns). Polite requests.
Presents and provides practice in the essential functions of language (asking for information, suggestions, offers, complaints and apologies, starting and finishing conversations, telephoning, persuasion...etc., etc.)
Follow Clifford's example, and you'll be remembered for your good manners, too. "Everyone loves Clifford because he has good manners. I taught him myself," says Emily Elizabeth. The simple text and illustrations reinforce the importance of polite and courteous actions such as saying "please" and "thank you," waiting one's turn, putting toys away, following rules, and much more.
Individuals have been more informed, more empowered, and more "in the mood" to take charge of their personal finance and investing success than now.
The success , the rise of the Internet, and the mainstreaming of personal finance as a topic of conversation at dinner parties have all contributed to this wonderful trend.