This entertaining and learned volume contains book reviews, lectures, and hard to find articles from the late C. S. Lewis, whose constant aim was to show the twentieth--century reader how to read and understand old books and manuscripts. Highlighting works by Spenser, Dante, Malory, Tasso, and Milton, Lewis provides a refreshing update to medieval and Renaissance criticism, and equips modern readers to understand these works in a new way.
English Studies Series : History, Sociology, Politics, Economics and Law - AUDIO ONLY"The passages are mostly selected from standard writing on the subjects concerned. They are intended to provide intensive language practice for those who are fairly advanced in their own subjects" "This collection of thirty extracts, is intended to help students of these subjects to understand English and to express themselves in it on their special subject. The extracts were chosen not only for their different subjects but also for the way in which they illustrate different types of English."
Do you often catch yourself thinking of what exactly you’re going to say a few moments before you say the actual thing? Do you frequently make mistakes such as saying the wrong word or mixing up letters in words because you constantly think of a number of different ways to say the particular thing?
This book can help you understand the reasons behind all of these problems with oral English fluency.
Words, Meaning and Vocabulary 1st Edition: An Introduction to Modern English Lexicology
This textbook is a systematic and accessible introduction to the lexicology of modern English. Lexicology is the branch of linguistics that studies all aspects of the vocabulary of a particular language. The book provides an account of the sources of modern English words and studies the development of vocabulary over time.
English for Biomedical Science in Higher Education Studies: Audio
English for Biomedical Science is a skills-based course designed specifically for students of biomedical science who are about to enter English-medium tertiary level studies. It provides carefully graded practice and progressions in the key academic skills that all students need, such as listening to lectures and speaking in seminars. It also equips students with the specialist biomedical science language they need to participate successfully within a biomedical science faculty.
