What’s good for the bitch is good for the bastard. Hundreds of thousands of women have been inspired to “use their head” and get real about the food they eat after reading the best-selling manifesto Skinny Bitch. But it turns out some men have been reading over their girlfriends’ shoulders. Professional athletes such as Milwaukee Brewers’ Prince Fielder and the Dallas Mavericks’ Jerry Stackhouse have adopted a whole new eating plan because of the book. Now authors Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin think it’s time for the guys to have a book of their own.
Taboo, Magic, Spirits - A Study of Primitive Elements in Roman Religion
A study of primitive elements in Roman religion, this deals with such topics as witchcraft, taboo, incantations, magic, and the superstitions that affected every part of everyday life. Thoroughly well-researched, while avoiding being 'heavy' reading. Many will find this interesting reading as the sections on prayer, blood sacrifices and raising the hands sets the contextual backdrop for much of the New Testament.
Read and Discover is a series of graded Readers from Levels 3 to 6, suitable for students of English from age eight and older.The levels have been designed to match the language content of Elementary English language coursebooks from Grades 3 to 6. These reading books provide a wide variety of non-fiction topics that can be used for cross-curricular work or for Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL). Read and Discover combines lively reading material with carefully graded language, enabling students to discover more about the world while learning English at the same time. The audio has 2 versions - American and British
Reading pack - Give your pupils an Excellent start in English! This pack contains: Ideas for teaching reading to young learners Nine extra reading texts with practice worksheets Photocopiable reading chart for class display
This user-friendly resource offers a selection of broad-based and stimulating strategies to assist teachers in developing lessons that will advance students' reading abilities. The author designs strategies to motivate and to encourage reading, to help improve the teaching-learning process, and to plan for appropriate instruction. The book addresses all standard literacy topics and is appropriate for instructing beginning through intermediate level readers. Specific chapter topics cover word identification strategies, meaning vocabulary strategies, comprehension strategies, writing strategies, and study skills strategies. For use as a resource guide by student teachers.
