Word Histories and Mysteries: From Abracadabra to Zeus
Word Histories and Mysteries provides a panoramic view of the unique richness of English, uncovering the origins of five hundred everyday words whose surprising and often amusing stories offer insights into the history of humankind.
Added by: amgamg | Karma: 4294.79 | Black Hole | 2 January 2012
0
How to Talk to Anyone Anytime Anywhere
King, host of CNN's Larry King Live, here sets out to instruct readers on how to talk confidently and effectively in a variety of situations, such as job interviews, business presentations, social events and even discussions with one's spouse. Shyness and "bloopers" can be turned into assets, comments King, who relates how he clammed up the first time he was on a radio show. By openly admitting his nervousness, he claims he disarmed his listeners.
Dear User! Your publication has been rejected as it seems to be a duplicate of another publication that already exists on Englishtips. Please make sure you always check BEFORE submitting your publication. If you only have an alternative link for an existing publication, please add it using the special field for alternative links in that publication.
Thank you!
One beautiful day, a shy little kitten embarks on a journey filled with adventure! In the course of her wanderings, she meets an interesting and often amusing collection of fellow creatures. The Shy Little Kitten, with illustrations by the renowned Gustaf Tenggren.
Have fun learning or teaching English with the latest issue of Hot English magazine (the November issue, 118) The new Hot English magazine is out now, with Tom Cruise, Mission: Impossible, Phrasal Verbs, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Publicity stunts, Spy fun and Breakfast at Tiffany's. Plus all usual sections, so you can really improve your English: phrasal verbs, easy grammar, amusing idioms, useful expressions, functional language, vocabulary, authentic listenings... and lots, lots more.
