This edited collection examines how people use a range of different modalities to negotiate, influence, and/or project their own or other people's identities. It brings together linguistic scholars concerned with issues of identity through a study of language use in various types of written texts, conversation, performance, and interviews.
There has been an explosion of interest in entrepreneurs in the popular media, as well as in business, policy, and education. But what do entrepreneurs do and why is what they do important? Paul Westhead and Mike Wright weave a pathway through the debates about entrepreneurship, providing a guide to the entrepreneurial process. They look at how the actions of entrepreneurs are shaped by the external environment and availability of resources, consider the types of organizations in which they can be found, and look at the diversity in their backgrounds, experience, and how they think and learn.
Proficiency Masterclass 2012 Student's Book + CDs + key (new edition)
Proficiency Masterclass will motivate students and help them to achieve more sophisticated, natural and accurate use of English. It has been fully revised to cover all the new task types for the Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) 2013 exam.
A Coursebook on English Lexicology: Английская лексикология
A Coursebook on English Lexicology is an assortment of exercises on English lexicology, which are aimed at raising students’ awareness of the notion of the word, it covers stylistic stratification of the English vocabulary, its etymology, word-building patterns, the meaning of the word, the major types of semantic transference, systematic relations between words, English phraseology, some regional varieties of English. Hopefully, it will also aid students in understanding systemic relations between words, namely in differentiating between paronyms, retronyms, neonyms, various types of synonyms, as well as in activating some vocabulary items centered around specific thematic fields.
Preparation and practice for the Cambridge English: Movers test
Get Ready for Movers covers all the grammar, vocabulary and task types for the new 2012 syllabus
Helps prepare pupils by focusing on all four language skills and familiarizing them with all the task types, enabling them to sit the tests confidently and successfully.
