"A thoughtful, reasonably comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of American immigrant and ethnic experiences. Without sacrificing the scholarly integrity of their materials, they have written a book that not only addresses important historical as well as contemporary issues and trends but also does so in a most readable manner."
The Jungle Book
through listening to others and using research. All of the stories were published in magazines in
The Jungle Book (
1894) is a collection of stories written by
Rudyard Kipling. He had accrued much knowledge about the
jungles in
India1893-
4. The original publications contained illustrations, some by Rudyard's father,
John Lockwood Kipling. These books were written when Kipling lived in Vermont.
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Varieties of English: An Introduction to the Study of Languages
A topic-based introduction to spoken and written English, providing a wide range of written texts and transcriptions of speech for commentary and analysis. The salient stylistic features are described in linguistic terms where this is relevant to the particular nature of the text or transcript. This second edition adds new material for study, and provides new sections on areas such as "politically correct" usage, language and racism and language and gender.
Deadly Letters: An English Through Stories Mystery
English Level: intermediate and up Type of English: American English
Deadly Letters is a mystery novel written especially for adults learning English. It is written in the form of a standard mystery novel with 15 chapters, but is written at an English level that is easier to understand. Listen to each chapter read at a comfortable speed, followed by a summary of the story and a preview of the next chapter. You can follow along with a transcript of every word said in each chapter, and learn the vocabulary in each Learning Guide.
