Say the right thing at the right time. This essential reference brings together well-known (and not-so-well-known!) speakers- including those from the actors, poets, humorists, scientists, and literary and political figures-whose ideas, activism, services, talent, and labor have influenced society. Perfect for speeches for every occasion, including graduations, weddings, retirement parties, anniversaries, public speaking engagements, and so on.
The Prayer Shawl Companion: 38 Knitted Designs to Embrace Inspire & Celebrate Life
For many, the ultimate expression of spirituality is charity. And for years, people have been crafting prayer shawls - knitted wraps to comfort those in times of need and to help others celebrate special occasions. Written by the two women at the heart of this groundswell of charity knitting, The Prayer Shawl Companion presents 38 wondrous wraps for all occasions, from baptism to remembrance.
William Shakespeare's plays and poetry make up a vast repository of wit and wisdom, of insight and passion. For the momentous events in our lives—the ones that call for some memorable remarks or a great toast—the Bard is the perfect speechwriter. On any occasion, chances are there's a Shakespeare quote that's fitting. The challenge, of course, is finding the right one. Enter Barry Edelstein. One of the top Shakespeare directors and teachers in the country, he can help you pick the perfect "Bardism," pronounce it with style, and craft an elegant speech, talk, or missive around it. Bardisms provides the best of Shakespeare's wisdom.
It discovers the adaptation of the story of Jonathan Swift, " The trips of Gulliver". The adaptation has been realised by Kathleen Hershner and is conceived so that the reading adapts at an intermediate level, of this form you can follow history and improve your English at the same time. He is vitally important to get used to reading in English, a natural form to be improving the different aspects from the language. The reading of a book in English, many occasions can become a torture.
