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The language of thought
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The language of thoughtThe language of thought

This is one of Fodor's greatest early works. He argues that our best psychology requires that we posit a "language of thought," which is central to his computational theory of mind. Through this book, Fodor deserves much credit in advancing the program of taking internal mental processes seriously. It is essential reading for many, but especially anyone interested philosophy of psychology.
 
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Tags: thought, Fodor, psychology, language, internal, mental
A Practical English Grammar 2nd Edition
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A practical English Grammar 2nd EditionA practical English Grammar 2nd Edition

This book deals with the construction of English from elementary to advanced level and is intended for intermediate and advanced students of English as a foreign language. Though written chiefly for adults it is suitable also for senior forms in schools. It is hoped also that teachers of English as a foreign language may find it useful as a reference book. A very careful and detailed treatment of those points which students of English find particularly difficult, e.g. auxiliary verbs, the use of the present perfect and simple past tenses, the difference between certain similar words such as *during' and 'for'; the use of the simplest possible English for all explanations.

 

 
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YLE Picture Bank
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YLE Picture BankYLE Picture Bank

This set of colourful pictures will help you prepare your students for the YLE exams. The material offers teachers and students a good chance to have language practised in lively creative classes

 
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In Other Words: The Science and Psychology of Second-Language Acquisition
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In Other Words: The Science and Psychology of Second-Language AcquisitionIn Other Words: The Science and Psychology of Second-Language Acquisition

More than five thousand languages are currently spoken around the globe. Learning to speak one of them is virtually effortless for most of us, so why is it commonly so difficult to learn a second language? Unraveling this mystery, two top researchers in the field explain how language acquisition can be an odyssey of self-discovery.
 
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Tags: language, acquisition, odyssey, explain, field, Other, Second-Language, Acquisition, Words
Essentials of English Language Teaching
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Essentials of English Language TeachingEssentials of English Language Teaching

Essentials of English Language Teaching is part of a series designed for teachers and teacher trainees who wish to improve their classroom teaching. It provides practical suggestions for lessons and activities, adopting an integrated approach which examines teaching across the skills, rather than one skill at a time.
 
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