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An indispensable resource for ESL learners to speak flawless English, based on the successful Practice Makes Perfect series—now with enhanced app features including text-to-speech For intermediate language learners and those wanting to brush up on their conversational skills, Practice Makes Perfect: English Conversation provides a unique and effective method for learning to speak the language fluently and spontaneously. Helping readers get a handle on sentence building right away, it offers extensive exercises to practice what they've learned through engaging dialogues and numerous true-to-life examples. Based on the successful approach of the Practice Makes Perfect series, English Conversation, Premium Fourth Edition is organized around 12 units that present specific conversational functions and common, everyday scenarios—from introducing oneself and starting a conversation to making an appointment and arguing a point—each exemplified with short dialogues that are also available as audio recordings in the app. The units provide ample instruction and crystal-clear explanations, providing the opportunity not simply to converse, but to build and support correct pronunciation, grammar, syntax and word usage—all helping to ensure that even the most grammar-phobic learners can achieve a confident speaking style. • Every unit provides instruction on correct pronunciation, grammar, syntax, and word usage, keeping in mind the typical issues of non-native English speakers • Offers varied and extensive practice exercises and exposure to practical and high-frequency vocabulary, as well as an answer key for reference and quick feedback • Includes a section of review exercises to test student's understanding of all key themes covered by the book • Streaming audio recordings of all dialogues in the book, along with the answers to more than 100 exercises, are available via the app • NEW in this premium edition: Enhanced app features including text-to-speech |
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Hollywood’s script guru teaches you how to write a screenplay in “the ‘bible’ of screenwriting” ( The New York Times )—now celebrating over forty years of screenwriting success! Syd Field’s books on the essential structure of emotionally satisfying screenplays have ignited lucrative careers in film and television since 1979. In this revised edition of his premiere guide, the underpinnings of successful onscreen narratives are revealed in clear and encouraging language that will remain wise and practical as long as audiences watch stories unfold visually—from hand-held devices to IMAX to virtual reality . . . and whatever comes next.    As the first person to articulate common structural elements unique to successful movies, celebrated producer, lecturer, teacher and bestselling author Syd Field has gifted us a classic text. From concept to character, from opening scene to finished script, here are fundamental guidelines to help all screenwriters—novices and Oscar-winners—hone their craft and sell their work.    In Screenplay , Syd Field can help you discover: • Why the first ten pages of every script are crucial to keeping professional readers’ interest • How to visually “grab” these influential readers from page one, word one  • Why structure and character are the basic components of all narrative screenplays • How to adapt a novel, a play, or an article into a saleable script • Tips on protecting your work—three ways to establish legal ownership of screenplays • Vital insights on writing authentic dialogue, crafting memorable characters, building strong yet flexible storylines (form, not formula), overcoming writer's block, and much more   Syd Field is revered as the original master of screenplay story structure, and this guide continues to be the industry’s gold standard for learning the foundations of screenwriting. |
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AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From New York Times bestselling author and beloved Today show co-host Hoda Kotb comes an inspiring collection of quotes that offer wisdom, courage, and hope—the perfect gift for Mother's Day! Several years ago, Today show co-host Hoda Kotb began posting a variety of quotes on her Instagram page. Some were penned by a favorite writer; others offered a dose of love or laughter. She thought the quotes were meaningful only to her, but soon a funny thing started happening—reactions poured in from thousands of people who were just as moved. The quotes weren't only providing inspiration to Hoda, they were comforting and connecting people. So many of their comments read, “I really needed this today,” a phrase that inspired the book's title. In I Really Needed This Today , Hoda not only shares 365 sayings and quotes, she writes about the people and experiences that have pushed her to challenge boundaries, embrace change, and explore relationships to their fullest. Written with her signature wit and warmth, this book is the ideal companion to tuck beside your bed or to bring with you on-the-go to keep you motivated, recharged, and inspired each day. |
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Do you know what the hardest thing for a French learner is? Finding PROPER reading material that they can handle…which is precisely the reason we've written this book! Teachers love giving out tough, expert-level literature to their students, books that present many new problems to the reader and force them to search for words in a dictionary every five minutes — it's not entertaining, useful or motivating for the student at all, and many soon give up on learning at all! In this book we have compiled 20 easy-to-read, compelling and fun stories that will allow you to expand your vocabulary and give you the tools to improve your grasp of the wonderful French tongue. How French Short Stories for Beginners works: - Each story will involve an important lesson of the tools in the French language (Verbs, Adjectives, Past Tense, Giving Directions, and more), involving an interesting and entertaining story with realistic dialogues and day-to-day situations. - The summaries follow a synopsis in French and in English of what you just read, both to review the lesson and for you to see if you understood what the tale was about. - At the end of those summaries, you'll be provided with a list of the most relevant vocabulary involved in the lesson, as well as slang and sayings that you may not have understood at first glance! - Finally, you'll be provided with a set of tricky questions in French, providing you with the chance to prove that you learned something in the story. Don't worry if you don't know the answer to any — we will provide them immediately after, but no cheating! So look no further! Pick up your copy of French Short Stories for Beginners and start learning French right now! |
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This collection of 1,001 English idioms is a highly useful tool for students of the English language. The Idioms are divided into eighteen relevant topics: food, body, animals, money, comparison, nature, colors, numbers, love and war, clothes, home, work, world, school, sports, people, and country. Each unit consists of a wide selection of idioms that are explained and used in great examples to clearly illustrate the true point of each idiom. Each unit is followed by practice exercises to help the students reinforce the use and meaning of the idioms. This book is also a highly-recommended reference tool for teachers of English as a second language. |
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The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns  (2007) demonstrates why index funds, a type of mutual fund, should make up the majority of the average investment portfolio. Index funds closely match the performance of a given financial market by allowing investors to own a small portion of the entire market through a diversified portfolio that can include stocks and bonds...   Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more. |
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Enhance your vocabulary in just 15 minutes a day with 1100 Words You Need to Know .  Relied on by students for 50 years! Over the years, thousands of students preparing for the SAT, ACT, GRE, and other standardized tests have relied on 1100 Words You Need to Know as an ideal way to strengthen their word power. With this brand-new edition, test prep expert Richard Carriero provides a fully updated and invaluable resource for students— or for anyone who wants to boost their vocabulary .  1100 Words You Need to Know features a weekly program with six words to learn each day and one day for review. With just 15 minutes a day, you’ll learn everything you need to improve your reading, writing, and speaking skills. This fully revised edition includes: • Word lists with definitions in all new thematic grouping  • Helpful tips on word roots • Updated words in context exercises, activities, and quizzes throughout  • An updated pronunciation guide Online Practice • Continue your practice with 3 online quizzes plus scoring to test your progress |
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When face-to-face with a real French speaker, do you freeze? Do you know how to ask for directions in French or communicate if there's an emergency? If your answer to any of the previous questions was 'Yes', then this book is for you! If there's anything more challenging than learning the grammar rules of a new language, it's knowing what to say and having the courage to speak with confidence. We know how you feel - You always try to avoid making embarrassing mistakes or not getting your message through correctly, but it will happen anyway. 'How do I get out of this situation?',   You may ask yourself, but have yet to find a straight-forward answer. Until now. We have compiled  50 French Stories  along with their translations, providing new French speakers with the necessary tools to begin effectively studying how to set a meeting, how to check into a hotel and even what to say during an emergency! Our French dialogues get straight to the point saving you precious time. There's no benefit learning words and phrases you will never actually use! If you want to learn French quickly and have a ton of fun along the way, obviously, this book is for you! How Conversational French Dialogues works: •       Each new chapter will have a fresh, new story between two or more people who wish to solve a common, day-to-day problem that you will most likely experience in real life. •       A French version of the conversation will take place first, followed by an English translation. This ensures that you fully understood just what it was that they were saying! •       Before and after the main section of the book, we shall provide you with an introduction and conclusion that will offer you important strategies, tips and tricks to allow you to get the absolute most out of this learning material. •       That's about it! Simple, useful and incredibly helpful; you will  NOT  need another conversational French book once you have started reading and studying this one! Focus on getting from zero to conversationally fluent, so you can: Travel or live in France or any French speaking country without relying on Google TranslateJoin French conversations with your French speaking coworkers, friends, or family membersDate French-speakers without embarrassing yourselfStop getting passed over for jobs or promotions for less-qualified people who are bilingual We want you to feel confident while learning French; after all, there should never be a language barrier stopping you from traveling around the world and expanding your social circles! So look no further! Grab your copy of  Conversational French Dialogues  and start learning French right now! |
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A comprehensive dictionary in Spanish-English, and English-Spanish, with US spellings, this is a bestselling entry-level dictionary that has over 36,000 words and translations. With modern entries and a clear layout this dictionary also contains verb lists to help learners. |
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Seven Stones to Stand or Fall by Diana Gabaldon: Conversation Starters A Brief Look Inside:         In “Seven Stones to Stand or Fall”, readers are treated to seven different short stories set in the Outlander universe. Familiar characters such as Lord John Grey, Comte St. Germain, and Captain Jerry MacKenzie return in fantastic adventures detailing just some of their many escapades. The collection contains two previously unpublished works along with familiar ones such as “A Plague of Zombies” and “The Custom of the Army”.         “Seven Stones to Stand or Fall” was highly anticipated before its release. The critically acclaimed series by #1 New York Times Bestseller Diana Gabaldon was adapted into a television show which aired on the US-based Starz; it gained millions of viewers and was described as “immersive”. Many readers enjoy the vast array of stories and characters offered by the Outlander universe and its continued growth. EVERY GOOD BOOK CONTAINS A WORLD FAR DEEPER than the surface of its pages. The characters and their world come alive,  and the characters and its world still live on.  Conversation Starters is peppered with questions designed to bring us beneath the surface of the page and invite us into the world that lives on.  These questions can be used to.. Create Hours of Conversation: • Foster a deeper understanding of the book • Promote an atmosphere of discussion for groups • Assist in the study of the book, either individually or corporately • Explore unseen realms of the book as never seen before Disclaimer : This book you are about to enjoy is an independent resource to supplement the original book, enhancing your experience . If you have not yet purchased a copy of the original book, please do before purchasing this unofficial Conversation Starters . Download your copy today for a Limited Time  Read it on your PC, Mac, iOS or Android smartphone, tablet devices. |
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"2000+ Français - Punjabi Punjabi - Français Vocabulaire" - est une liste de plus de 2000 mots traduits du français au Punjabi, et traduits du Punjabi au français. Simple à utiliser, parfait pour les touristes et les personnes parlant français désirant apprendre le Punjabi, tout autant que pour les personnes parlant Punjabi désirant apprendre le français. |
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Learn to speak Italian like a pro with Italian Idioms: Essential Day-to-Day Idioms to Instantly Sound More Fluent and Speak with Confidence. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to sound more natural when speaking Italian. It’s packed with common idioms used in everyday conversations, making it easier to understand Italians and express yourself like a native. Each idiom comes with a simple explanation, there are also exercises and examples to show you how to use it. Whether you’re learning Italian for fun, travel, or work, this book will boost your confidence and fluency. Inside, you’ll find: Useful idioms explained in plain English. Practice exercises to help you learn faster and memorize the idioms. Easy examples so you can start using the idioms in real-life situations. Get your copy today and start sounding more fluent in Italian right away! |
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Améliorez vos compétences linguistiques et profitez de cette collection d'histoires courtes pour débutants ! La lecture peut être un outil puissant dans l'apprentissage des langues. , offrant une multitude d'avantages qui améliorent la compréhension et l'appréciation de la nouvelle langue. Voici quelques-uns des principaux avantages : Extension du vocabulaire : la lecture vous expose à de nouveaux mots dans leur contexte, ce qui est crucial pour développer le vocabulaire. Apprendre de nouveaux mots à travers des histoires peut être plus efficace que la mémorisation par cœur, car vous verrez comment ils sont utilisés dans les phrases. Comprendre le contexte : les histoires fournissent un contexte au langage, ce qui facilite la compréhension. comprendre comment les mots et les expressions sont utilisés dans des situations réelles. Cet apprentissage contextuel aide à la compréhension et à la mémorisation. Pratique de la grammaire : la lecture vous permet de voir la grammaire en action. En remarquant comment les phrases sont structurées et comment les verbes sont conjugués dans un récit, vous pouvez naturellement améliorer votre compréhension de la grammaire. Perspectives culturelles : les histoires contiennent souvent des nuances culturelles, des expressions idiomatiques et langue. -expressions spécifiques. Comprendre ces éléments peut améliorer vos compétences culturelles et rendre votre utilisation de la langue plus authentique. Compétences en lecture améliorées : une pratique régulière de la lecture améliore votre aisance en lecture et votre compréhension dans une nouvelle langue, ce qui en fait plus facile d'aborder des textes plus complexes au fil du temps. Compétences d'écoute améliorées :Si elles sont complétées par des livres audio ou du matériel de lecture, la lecture d'histoires peut également améliorer vos capacités d'écoute à mesure que vous apprenez comment les mots sont prononcés. et comment les phrases se déroulent dans la langue. Motivation et plaisir : les histoires peuvent être engageantes et amusantes, faisant de l'apprentissage d'une langue une tâche plus agréable et moins intimidante. Un récit convaincant peut motiver les élèves à continuer à lire et à explorer la langue. Avantages cognitifs :La lecture dans une langue seconde met votre cerveau au défi, améliorant les compétences cognitives telles que la concentration, la mémoire et la réflexion. . critique. Il s'agit d'une forme d'exercice mental qui renforce les compétences linguistiques. Compétences rédactionnelles améliorées : L'exposition à différents styles d'écriture et de récits peut améliorer vos compétences rédactionnelles dans la nouvelle langue en fournissant des modèles sur la façon dont pour exprimer des idées efficacement. Confiance accrue : À mesure que la compréhension et les compétences en lecture s'améliorent, vous vous sentirez probablement plus confiant dans votre utilisation de la langue, que vous parliez, écriviez ou compreniez. &Lt ; /p> En incorporant des histoires à votre routine d'apprentissage des langues, vous profitez d'une riche ressource qui non seulement augmente vos compétences linguistiques, mais approfondit également votre compréhension culturelle et fait de l'apprentissage un voyage plus agréable et enrichissant. |
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En un seul ouvrage, toutes les matières au programme de la  3e et un entraînement pour les cinq épreuves du brevet, dont l’épreuve orale. Un outil de travail très complet pour réussir son brevet et passer en 2de en toute sérénité  !   Toutes les matières de 3e et toutes les épreuves du brevet • Toutes les matières évaluées au brevet en contrôle continu et lors de l’examen final  : Français, Maths, Histoire-Géographie EMC, Physique-Chimie, SVT, Technologie, Anglais. • Dans chaque matière  : – un  cours  clair et structuré, sous forme de fiches – des  quiz  pour faire un bilan rapide – des  sujets  de type brevet, suivis de leur corrigé • En plus  : une section spécialement dédiée à l’oral du brevet  : les méthodes de l’épreuve et des simulations.   INCLUS  : des vidéos «  Questions du brevet  » •  Les questions types des épreuves de Maths et de Français traitées pas à pas par un enseignant. •  Des vidéos directement accessibles, via des QR codes, sur la chaîne You Tube annabac.   OFFERT  : un abonnement au site de révision www.annabac.com Dans chaque matière, sur chaque thème du programme de 3e, un parcours de révision interactif  : avec des fiches, des quiz et des sujets corrigés. |
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Be prepared for exam day with Barron’s. Trusted content from AP experts! Barron’s AP European History Premium, 2025 includes in‑depth content review and online practice. It’s the only book you’ll need to be prepared for exam day. Written by Experienced Educators • Learn from Barron’s‑‑all content is written and reviewed by AP experts • Build your understanding with comprehensive review tailored to the most recent exam • Get a leg up with tips, strategies, and study advice for exam day‑‑it’s like having a trusted tutor by your side Be Confident on Exam Day • Sharpen your test‑taking skills with 5 full‑length practice tests –2 in the book and 3 more online–plus detailed answer explanations , sample responses, and scoring guidelines for all questions • Strengthen your knowledge with in‑depth review covering all Units on the AP European History Exam • Reinforce your learning with long essay, short-answer, and multiple-choice practice questions at the end of each chapter • Determine which topics you know well and which you need to brush up on with comprehensive practice assessments for each major time period in European History Robust Online Practice • Continue your practice with 3 full‑length practice tests on Barron’s Online Learning Hub • Simulate the exam experience with a timed test option • Deepen your understanding with detailed answer explanations and expert advice • Gain confidence with scoring to check your learning progress Going forward, this exam will only be offered in a digital format. Barron's AP online tests offer a digital experience with a timed test option to get you ready for test day. Visit the Barron's Learning Hub for more digital practice.   |
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Mustafa Suleyman's The Coming Wave Transformative technologies may empower humanity or lead to catastrophe. In The Coming Wave (2023), Mustafa Suleyman explores rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and synthetic biology, highlighting not only their transformative potential but the unprecedented risks they pose. Suleyman, who is the co-founder of the AI company DeepMind, warns about the potential dangers of uncontrolled technological advancement, including invasion of privacy, the spread of misinformation, and job losses because of automation. He emphasizes the need for humankind to confront the reality of the coming wave and proposes a series of measures that we can take today to avoid a dystopian future. |
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AP Teachers’ #1 Choice! Ready to succeed in your AP course and ace your exam? Our 5 Steps to a 5 guides explain the tough stuff, offer tons of practice and explanations, and help you make the most efficient use of your study time. 5 Steps to a 5: AP European History is more than a review guide, it’s a system that has helped thousands of students walk into test day feeling prepared and confident. Everything you Need for a 5: 3 full-length practice tests that align with the latest College Board requirements Hundreds of practice exercises with thorough answer explanations Comprehensive overview of all test topics Proven strategies from seasoned AP educators A Great In-class Supplement:5 Steps is an ideal companion to your main AP text Includes an AP European History Teacher’s Manual that offers excellent guidance to educators for better use of the 5 Steps resources |
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The BBB-4 Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair by Calvin Jones is packed with easy-to-follow, step-by-step procedures, color photos and repair tips for keeping almost any road or off-road bike running smoothly and trouble-free. Whether it's repairing a flat tire, adjusting brakes and shifting systems, truing wheels, or maintaining hub, headset and bottom bracket bearing systems, the BBB-4 has you covered. Thoroughly researched and revised, the 4th edition of the Big Blue Book contains updated photos, torque specifications and troubleshooting tables, along with new content on wheel building, electronic shifting, 12-speed and 1X drivetrains, tubeless tires, disc brakes, headset and bottom bracket standards, and more. Truly an indispensable tool and reference source for both the novice and advanced bicycle mechanic. |
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"The only self growth book you may ever need." "An intriguing and fresh perspective on identity and the self." This book is a summary of the original book "The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself" that was written by Michael A. Singer compiled for you so that you can take away the major ideas and change your life in the shortest amount of time possible. This book is for you if you want to devour the greatest books even with a busy schedule. It makes for a great companion and guide to the original book. The Untethered Soul is about how to live life worry-free and to the fullest and freeing yourself from the shackles of the mind. If you ever felt hurt or trapped by life events, the Untethered Soul will help you make sense of it all and discover your true identity. If you ever wondered about the question Who am I? It will be answered once and for all. |
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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading. What does this book give you? · Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary · Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently · Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability · Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!' · Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including · A glossary for bolded words in each text · A bilingual word list · Full plot summary · Comprehension questions after each chapter. As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners will make learning Spanish easy and enjoyable. |
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni | Key Takeaways, Analysis & Review   Preview: Patrick Lencioni’s The Five Dysfunctions of a Team is about the reasons teams fail to work together for the collective good of an organization and ways to overcome these problems…   PLEASE NOTE: This is key takeaways and analysis  of the book and NOT the original book.    Inside this Instaread of The Five Dysfunctions of a Team : • Overview of the book • Important People • Key Takeaways • Analysis of Key Takeaways     About the Author With Instaread, you can get the key takeaways and analysis of a book in 15 minutes. We read every chapter, identify the key takeaways and analyze them for your convenience. |
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The fun and easy way to learn the fascinating language of German with integrated audio clips!   German For Dummies, Enhanced Edition  uses the renowned Berlitz approach to get you up and running with the language-and having fun too! Designed for the total beginner, this guide introduces you to basic grammar and then speedily has you making conversation. Integrated audio clips let you listen and learn as you hear pronunciations and real-life conversations. Fun and games sections ease your way into German fluency, phonetic spellings following expressions and vocabulary improve your pronunciation, and helpful boxes and sidebars cover cultural quirks and factoids. Master the nuts and bolts of German grammar Learn phrases that make you sound German-and know what never to say in German Whether you're just looking for a greeting besides "Guten tag" or you want to become a foreign exchange student, this enhanced edition of German For Dummies gives you what you need to learn the language-as much as you like, as fast as you like! |
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"Take your understanding of The Book Thief by Markus Zusak to a whole new level, anywhere you go: on a plane, on a mountain, in a canoe, under a tree. Or grab a flashlight and read Shmoop under the covers. Shmoop's award-winning learning guides are now available on your favorite eBook reader. Shmoop eBooks are like a trusted, fun, chatty, expert literature-tour-guide always by your side, no matter where you are (or how late it is at night). You'll find thought-provoking character analyses, quotes, summaries, themes, symbols, trivia, and lots of insightful commentary in Shmoop's literature guides. Teachers and experts from top universities, including Stanford, UC Berkeley, and Harvard have lovingly created these guides to get your brain bubbling.   Shmoop is here to make you a better lover of literature and to help you discover connections to other works of literature, history, current events, and pop culture. These interactive study guides will help you discover and rediscover some of the greatest works of all time. For more info, check out http://www.shmoop.com/literature/ " |
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Completely revised and updated with a focus on civility and inclusion, the 19th edition of Emily Post’s Etiquette is the most trusted resource for navigating life’s every situation From social networking to social graces, Emily Post is the definitive source on etiquette for generations of Americans. That tradition continues with the fully revised and updated 19th edition of Etiquette. Authored by etiquette experts Lizzie Post and Daniel Post Senning—Emily Post’s great-great grandchildren—this edition tackles classic etiquette and manners advice with an eye toward diversity and the contemporary sensibility that etiquette is defined by consideration, respect, and honesty. As our personal and professional networks grow, our lives become more intertwined. This 19th edition offers insight and wisdom with a fresh approach that directly reflects today’s social landscape. Emily Post’s Etiquette incorporates an even broader spectrum of issues while still addressing the traditions that Americans appreciate, including: WeddingsInvitationsLoss, grieving, and condolencesEntertaining at home and planning celebrationsTable mannersGreetings and introductionsSocial media and personal brandingPolitical conversationsLiving with neighborsDigital networking and job seekingThe workplaceSports, gaming, and recreation Emily Post’s Etiquette also includes advice on names and titles—including Mx.—dress codes, invitations and gift-giving, thank-you notes and common courtesies, tipping and dining out, dating, and life milestones. It is the ultimate guide for anyone concerned with civility, inclusion, and kindness. Though times change, the principles of good etiquette remain the same. Above all, manners are a sensitive awareness of the needs of others—sincerity and good intentions always matter more than knowing which fork to use. The Emily Post Institute, Inc., is one of America’s most unique family businesses. In addition to authoring books, the Institute provides business etiquette seminars and e-learning courses worldwide, hosts the weekly Q&A podcast Awesome Etiquette and trains those interested in teaching Emily Post Etiquette. |
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Packed with facts and illustrations, this landmark book offers a reliable, visually stunning, and family-friendly alternative to online information sources. This fully illustrated encyclopedia is the antidote to the internet. It's an expertly written and beautifully presented reference for a world overloaded with unreliable information. From quantum physics to the square of the hypotenuse, Ancient Rome to the depths of the oceans, this is your one-stop knowledge shop for the digital age-clear, simple, accurate, and unbiased. This book is a comprehensive guide to a huge range of human knowledge and includes over 4,000 images to bring information vividly to life. Its format is accessible to a wide range of readers, so it's ideal for a variety of ages, for home study-or simply for browsing for fun. Parents and teachers can be confident that children won't see any unwanted content. Visual Encyclopedia is the ultimate easy-to-read family guide to science, nature, space, history, art, technology, leisure, culture, and more. The information is organized thematically for simple navigation, and clear signposting makes it easy to follow connections between subjects. For family, for study, for the simple pleasure of discovery, here is a trustworthy source of knowledge and enjoyment. |
