Studies in Anthropological Linguistics , No 8 This book develops the dual themes that languages can differ widely in their vocabularies, and are also sensitive indices to the cultures to which they belong. Wierzbicka seeks to demonstrate that every language has "key concepts," expressed in "key words," which reflect the core values of a given culture.
All of the examples in this book are adapted from actual examples of English that I have spotted during the past twelve months. This is English as written by people who speak and write English as their first language (and, no doubt in many cases, their only language). Educated people. People who have, in most cases, enjoyed as many as sixteen years of full-time education. People who have been to university and graduated with first- and second-class degrees...
Making Headway is a supplementary series for teachers and students of English. It is designed to complement the Headway coursebooks, but can also be used with other main coursebooks. This book is for adult upper-intermediate learners who want to develop their reading skills and to broaden their vocabulary in order to deal more confidently with the English of literary texts.
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This book would assist the literacy coordinator in advising staff to help others teach spelling more effectively Packed with case studies, photographs and examples of children’s work, this unique book sets out the most effective approaches to spelling and provides teachers with a broad set of principles on which to base their teaching. This is an invaluable resource for any teacher or trainee teacher wishing to raise standards in spelling in their classroom.
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