American Headway, Second Edition Level 1 (Student Book & Workbook)
American Headway is the course you can always trust. Its proven methodology - focus on grammar, clear vocabulary syllabus, integrated skills work - gives you lessons that really work in class. With the new Second Edition you get fully-revised material, the completely new Advanced level, and an exciting new generation of digital support - the online Teacher Resource Center, Test Generator CD-ROMs, and more.
Newsademic nr 234 – British and American English edition (with activities) 16 October 2014
Newsademic is an easy-to-understand international newspaper, written and edited in a style that assists English Language teaching and learning. Newsademic is a fortnightly publication (20 articles) and associated website. Both British and American English versions of the newspaper are available. The easy-to-read newspaper features the top world news stories that have made headlines during the previous two weeks.
Taught byArnold Weinstein Brown University Ph.D., Harvard University
These giants of literature are immediately recognizable to anyone who loves to read fiction and even to many who don’t. Now, thanks to this course from Brown University’s Professor Arnold Weinstein, you can develop fresh insight into these and eight other great American authors of the 20th century. Professor Weinstein sheds light not only on the sheer magnificence of these writers’ literary achievements but explores their uniquely American character as well.
Insurrections of the Mind: 100 Years of Politics and Culture in America
Added by: avro | Karma: 1098.18 | Other | 16 October 2014
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To commemorate the 100th anniversary of The New Republic, an extraordinary anthology of essays culled from the archives of the acclaimed and influential magazine. Founded by Herbert Croly and Walter Lippmann in 1914 to give voice to the growing progressive movement, The New Republic has charted and shaped the state of American liberalism, publishing many of the twentieth century’s most important thinkers.
The preeminent historian of the Founding Era reflects on the birth of American nationhood and explains why the American Revolution remains so essential. For Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood, the American Revolution is the most important event in our history, bar none. Since American identity is so fluid, we have had to continually return to our nations founding to understand who we are.