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Corpus Annotation gives an up-to-date picture of this fascinating new area of research, and will provide essential reading for newcomers to the field as well as those already involved in corpus annotation. Early chapters introduce the different levels...

How on earth did 'with bells on' come to express enthusiasm? What do chips on shoulders have to do with inferiority complexes? ... And who is the face that launched a thousand ships? Spilling the Beans on the Cat's Pyjamas provides us with the meanings...

Progressive practice to prepare children for Key Stage 3 success. Get Ready for Secondary School English includes: *secondary school-level English exercises *mixed practice tests *easy to remove answer section *tutors' tips and explanations *step-by-step...

Oxford Reading Tree All Stars are first class fiction at an appropriate interest level for infants. They are books by top authors and illustrators written and illustrated to challenge and motivate able readers. At the same time, the content is entirely...

English to GCSE covers everything students need to know for GCSE English and English Literature syllabuses. It encourages students to read texts at deeper levels and develop their own writing style.Book InformationISBN 9780198312895Author Geoff...

This title is for children aged 8-9 in Key Stage 2. It will help strengthen your child's knowledge and understanding of key literacy skills at home. * Examples to demonstrate each topic * Step-by-step activities to progress ability * Colourful , fun...

Rigby Rocket offers a wide range of engaging stories and non-fiction texts. Written by much-loved children's authors, the books have been expertly levelled to ensure your children are able to read them independently.Book InformationISBN...

This title presents a celebration of the rich Geordie dialect. The amusing text and hilarious cartoons from Richard Scollins provide a feast of linguistic fun and capture well the warmth and humor of the people of the North-East.Book InformationISBN...

Pocket Tales is part of Pocket Reads, a superb collection of quality books that really capture children's imaginations! Pocket Reads have fantastic breadth and variety of genre, with Pocket Sci-Fi, Pocket Facts and Pocket Chillers making up the rest of...

Literacy World is evolving with the renewed Framework to provide all the support you need to deliver Shared Reading and Writing, Guided Reading, ICT and Speaking and Listening at Key Stage 2/P4-7. A wealth of quality resources, exceptional teacher...

REISSUED AS A SCEPTRE 30TH CLASSIC, with a new afterword by the author. English is the collective work of millions of people throughout the ages. It is democratic, ever-changing and ingenious in its assimilation of other cultures. English runs through...

This book is bursting with quizzes, games and rhymes to help 4-5 year olds practise and develop their letter recognition and writing skills in a playful and stimulating way. * Quizzes, games and rhymes to make step-by-step learning playful and...

!Exacto! is a student-friendly Spanish grammar aimed at intermediate-level learners and idea both for use in the classroom and as an invaluable reference for self-study. Tables and charts allow the learner to navigate easily and to view explanations,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780925480538Author Paul R. ScheeleFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Learning Strategies Corporation,U.S.Publisher Learning Strategies Corporation,U.S...

This book is intended for general; students and teachers of English; anyone wanting guidance on the correct use of English.Book InformationISBN 9780192813893Author H. W. FowlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 752Imprint Oxford PaperbacksPublisher Oxford...

A pack of four stories in a series which provides a reading programme for Key Stages 1 and 2, aiming to combine enjoyable, motivating stories with a carefully developed and consistent progression.Book InformationISBN 9780435092320Format PaperbackImprint...

Search for 'Read with Oxford' to find out more about an exciting NEW range of levelled readers for children aged 3-8 Read With Biff, Chip and Kipper is the UK's best-selling home reading series. It is based on Oxford Reading Tree which is used in 80% of...

Floppy's Phonics Non-fiction allow children to practise their decoding and literacy skills in the context of exciting non-fiction books, which include a variety of text types and topics, and support from Biff, Chip, Kipper and Floppy. Books contain...

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Designed to accompany the standard textbook "A Basic English Grammar", this exercise book has been revised and updated to include 60 additional exercises. All exercises are cross-referenced to the textbook.Book InformationISBN 9780194329316Author John...

Pocket Tales is part of Pocket Reads, a superb collection of quality books that really capture children's imaginations! Pocket Reads have fantastic breadth and variety of genre, with Pocket Sci-Fi, Pocket Facts and Pocket Chillers making up the rest of...

"Rigby Rocket" is designed to offer links from guided to independent reading. It is linked to guided reading objectives, allowing children to practise valuable skills following a guided reading session. The titles are levelled to "Book Bands for Guided...

"Rigby Rocket" is designed to offer links from guided to independent reading. It is linked to guided reading objectives, allowing children to practise valuable skills following a guided reading session. The titles are levelled to "Book Bands for Guided...

In Lolly Woe Albie enters a competition to win a TV, but he has to collect 1000 lolly sticks in 3 days to win. Albie really wants a TV, the summer holidays are looking very boring without one. But that is before he meets Tash, the girl with darting black...

AQA GCSE English resources have been written for the AQA specification. With a real focus on flexibility and exam and Controlled Assessment practice, teachers can use the blended print and electronic resources to build a course tailored to their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798881803995Author Diane Joy CharneyFormat HardbackPage Count 245Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

This book shines a light on the practices and professional identities of translators in nineteenth-century France, speaking to the translatorial turn in translation studies which spotlights translators as active agents in the international circulation of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845246075Author Guto RhysFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Llygad Gwalch CyfPublisher Llygad Gwalch Cyf

This book offers a conceptual intervention for Language and Intercultural Communication studies by advocating for a critical interdiscursive approach to research on interculturality.The volume addresses two interrelated theses in research on...

This accessible and inclusive new textbook introduces Child Language Acquisition (CLA) with unique coverage of bilingual and early second language development as well as first languages. The majority of children worldwide will grow up to be bi- or...

Methods for the Ethnography of Communication is a guide to conducting ethnographic research in classroom and community settings that introduces students to the field of ethnography of communication and takes them through the recursive and nonlinear cycle...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781138629318Author Zhen LiImprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample...

Methods for the Ethnography of Communication is a guide to conducting ethnographic research in classroom and community settings that introduces students to the field of ethnography of communication and takes them through the recursive and nonlinear cycle...

First published in 1977, Social Class, the Nominal Group and Verbal Strategies reports on the results of a grammatical analysis of the speech of a large sample (about 300) of five-year-old middle- and working-class children. The author is concerned in...

This collection examines the learning and teaching of minority languages for adult migrants in Europe, with studies featuring perspectives from adult migrants themselves as well as local authorities, teachers, education planners and representatives from...

Construction Grammar is one of the fastest-growing branches of functional syntax. Bringing together an international team of scholars, this handbook provides a complete overview of the current issues and applications in this approach. Divided into six...

This book offers a comprehensive resource on the state-of-the-art in L2 pronunciation, surveying the most up-to-date theoretical and methodological developments to highlight the multidimensional nature of pronunciation scholarship and directions for...

What is it about social interaction at the workplace that spurs interactional competence development? This book explores the answers to this question by analyzing the development of interactional competence by two Vietnamese hotel staff members, one...

This book explores the intersections of education and technology in audiovisual translation, unpacking the evolution of AVT ecosystems and looking ahead to future directions for the role of technology in the translation industry and higher education.The...