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Supplementary Skills - Reading - Intermediate (Gillian Porter Ladousse)
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Supplementary Skills - Reading - Intermediate (Gillian Porter Ladousse)Supplementary Skills - Reading - Intermediate (Gillian Porter Ladousse)

By focusing on activities such as reading for gist, scanning, predicting and responding to what has been read, this book helps students to become more aware of the different strategies used in reading.
 
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Tags: reading, Skills, Supplementary, Reading, strategies, Porter, Ladousse, Gillian, reading
Anita O'Day • Swings Cole Porter (1959)
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Anita O'Day • Swings Cole Porter (1959)Anita O'Day
Swings Cole Porter

Easy Listening

Just One of Those Things Love for Sale You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To Easy to Love I Get a Kick Out of You All of You Get Out of Town I've Got You Under My Skin Night and Day It's De-Lovely I Love You What Is This Thing Called Love You're the Top My Heart Belongs to Daddy Why Shouldn't I From This Moment On Love for Sale Just One of Those Things

 
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Tags: Anita, Those, Things, Belongs, Porter
Madness - A Brief History (by R. Porter)
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Medical historian traces how Western culture has explained and treated insanity. Holes bored in 7,000-year-old skulls indicate the earliest assessment of madness as spirit-possession. The ancient Greeks and medieval and Renaissance philosophers influenced by them replaced possession with irrationality as the cause of madness and exorcists with physicians as its curers. The Enlightenment stressed folly as the mark of madness; romanticism reacted by considering genius akin to madness. Asylums arose to secure the insane for their own good, and newly emergent psychiatry developed several ostensibly successful asylum strategies. As asylums became overloaded with incurables...


 
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Tags: madness, insane, about, their, Porter, possession, newly