500 Grammar Based Conversation Questions is a perfect supplement to any of the major ESL or EFL textbooks that teach the four skills (speaking, listening, reading, writing) and contain a grammar component.
The world-famous cosmologist and #1 bestselling author ofA Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the biggest questions facing humankind.
Hawking not only unraveled some of the universe's greatest mysteries but also believed science could be used to fix problems here on Earth. Now, as we face immense challenges on our planet--from climate change to the development of artificial intelligence--he turns his attention to the most urgent issues facing us.
This is a survey of the main trends in twentieth-century literary theory. Lectures will provide background for the readings and explicate them where appropriate, while attempting to develop a coherent overall context that incorporates philosophical and social perspectives on the recurrent questions: what is literature, how is it produced, how can it be understood, and what is its purpose?
The New Scientist - Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?
This is the latest compilation of readers' answers to the questions in the 'Last Word' column of New Scientist, the world's best-selling science weekly. Following the phenomenal success of DOES ANYTHING EAT WASPS? - the Christmas 2005 surprise bestseller - this new collection includes recent answers never before published in book form, and also old favourites from the column's early days. Yet again, many seemingly simple questions turn out to have complex answers. And some that seem difficult ...
The ACT is required by more colleges and universities than any other college entrance exam. This essential guide will help you sharpen your skills and study more effectively for the exam. The questions are similar to the ones featured on the ACT, so you will know what to expect on test day. Each question includes a concise, easy-to-follow explanation. Whether you have been studying all year or are doing a last-minute review, McGraw-Hill's 500 ACT English and Reading Questions to Know by Test Day, Second Edition will help you achieve a higher score. This edition has been updated to match the current exam.
