Cd-Rom only: Interactive CD-ROM packaged with the book reinforces learning with additional exercises, a new image glossary, and an audio glossary. More case studies and medical reports in the text and many more on CD-ROM provide a context for learning medical terms. Medical Detective activity on the CD-ROM encourages readers to identify and correctly use medical terms within context of health care. Additional new and updated pathology photographs illustrate common diseases and disorders. The Spanish glossary contains new illustrations of the human body, including a full-body view and views of the skeletal, nervous reproductive, and endocrine systems - with labels in English and Spanish. Medical Scramble exercises reinforce terms and make learning fun. Picture Show exercises present an illustration and give the student the opportunity to apply knowledge to medical situations.
A Glossary of Corpus Linguistics (Glossaries in Linguistics)
This is the first comprehensive glossary of the many specialist terms in corpus linguistics and provides an accessible guide for corpus linguists and non-corpus linguists alike.
Some topics: Bookshop, Library, Supermarket, Bakery, Wet Market, Clinic, Park, Swimming Pool, Seaside, School canteen, Void Deck, Accident, Bedtime, Art lesson, Birthday Party, Shopping, Aquarium, Zoo, Night market, Airport... 25 Themes, Includes Prompts, Ideas and Response, Continuous Response, Glossary, Excellent for both Classroom and Home Learning
Providing a comprehensive overview of sociolinguistic methods and areas of investigation, this engaging and practical text covers every issue of major concern in the field. Made up of a series of short essays written by renowned international experts and presented in thematic groups, key topics discussed include: · language, sex and gender · multilingualism · language and ideology · language and education · language and ethnicity · pidgins and creoles. With a substantial A-Z glossary of key terms and concepts, directions for further study, and detailed cross-referencing with links to the glossary, The Routledge Companion to Sociolinguistics is both an essential broad-based introduction for those new to the field, and a highly useful reference for established researchers in the area.