Language Arts & Disciplines

Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions in Levantine Arabic: Jordanian Dialect is a unique resource for intermediate and advanced learners of Arabic. The book contains over 2000 of the most common idioms and idiomatic expressions used in Levantine Arabic-Jordanian dialect. Each idiom is presented with a...

New title in the Flame Tree Notebook collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, and featuring lined pages, a pocket at the back, two ribbon bookmarks and a solid magnetic side flap. Perfect as a gift, or an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers,...

While we know that psychotherapy works, there is hearty debate about what makes it work. In the past, rival arguments have maintained that psychotherapy proves effective because of the treatment approach, patient contributions, or the therapeutic relationship. Psychotherapy Skills and Methods That Work argues...

In Reconstructing Response to Student Writing Dan Melzer makes the argument that writing instructors should shift the construct so that peer response and student self-assessment are more central than teacher response. Presenting the results of a national study of teacher and peer response and...

The greatest love story ever told, Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy set in Verona, Italy. It is a classic example of an undying love becoming a victim of family feuds. At a masquerade when Romeo, the son of a Montague, sees Juliet,...

Are you traveling to the Levantine region? Of Lebanese ancestry? Or simply looking to impress your Lebanese friends? Whatever your reasons, if you aspire to learn the Lebanese dialect, Spoken Lebanese is your guide. This phonetic textbook teaches the Lebanese dialect through topics such...

Writing Dirty Words presents a witty, easy going romp through a full-time, freelance 'literary' career- useful as tips for the aspiring income-earning writer (or anybody attempting to create anything, really) and as a memoir of musician, playwright, children's book writer and erotica author Ralph...

Introducing our NYSTCE English Language Arts CST (003): 2 Practice Tests and Study Guide for the New York State Teacher Certification Examinations ELA! Cirrus Test Prep's NYSTCE English Language Arts CST (003) includes everything you need to pass the NYSTCE English Language Arts CST...

In The Dramatist's Toolkit, playwright and Backstage columnist Jeff Sweet offers an intensive and practical guide to being a working playwright. In this informative guide, Sweet discusses such matters as: The building blocks of playwriting How characters relate to one another The differences and...

In The Corinthian Correspondence, Frank W. Hughes and Robert Jewett argue that there were eight original letters by the Apostle Paul to the church in Corinth. In the first part of the book, they use literary and redaction criticism to show the reasons for...

"At once an eloquent memoir, a wide-ranging commentary on cultural diversity, and an expert distillation of the research on language learning, loss, and recovery."--The Economist "Insightful and informative...Sedivy examines what happens to memory, dreams, and even the sense of self when you enter another...

Fake News in Digital Cultures presents a new approach to understanding disinformation and misinformation in contemporary digital communication, arguing that fake news is not an alien phenomenon undertaken by bad actors, but a logical outcome of contemporary digital and popular culture, conceptual changes meaning...

Is English in Utah truly unique? If so, what makes it different? Which stereotypes about how Utahns speak are completely off base and which are accurate? To answer these questions, linguist David Eddington surveyed more than 1,700 Utahns in an effort to better understand...

An expanded edition of the essential guide to making a photobook, packed with interviews and contributions from artists, publishers, designers, packagers, editors and other industry expertsThe first book to demystify the process of producing and publishing a book of photographs, Publish Your Photography Book...

Four authentic Cambridge English Language Assessment examination papers for the revised Cambridge English: First (FCE) exam from 2015 These examination papers for the Cambridge English: First (FCE) exam provide the most authentic exam preparation available, allowing candidates to familiarise themselves with the content and...

Lyle Campbell presents an accessible, hands-on introduction to historical linguistics - one that does not just talk about the topics, but through practical exercises and examples shows you how to apply the procedures, how to think about the issues and, in general, how to...

Author: William ShakespearePublisher: Cideb EditricePublished: 01/01/2008Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.40h x 6.40w x 0.30dISBN: 9788853008473Audience: Young AdultThis title is only available via back order

A GRAMMAR COMPENDIUM. Arabic for Nerds 2 will improve your understanding of written Arabic dramatically. It helps you to achieve your final goal: the superior level (C2).Have you been in the following situation? You know every single word in an Arabic sentence, but you...

Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher*Although you can get by in Norway without speaking the language, knowing just a few phrases can help you make friends, enjoy service with a smile, and discover richer, more rewarding experiences.Book a table at an...

PERSPECTIVES ON WRITING Series Editor, Susan H. McLeod In YOGA MINDS, WRITING BODIES, Christy Wenger argues for the inclusion of Eastern-influenced contemplative education within writing studies. She observes that, although we have "embodied" writing education in general by discussing the rhetorics of racialized, gendered,...