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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
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Author: Noam Chomsky
ISBN: 978-0375714498
Condition: Like New
In this pathbreaking work, now with a new introduction, Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky show that, contrary to the usual image of the news media as cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitous in their search for truth and defense of justice, in their actual practice they defend the economic, social, and political agendas of the privileged groups that dominate domestic society, the state, and the . . .
Teaching English One to One: How to teach one-to-one classes – for the professional English language teacher
15.00
Author: Priscilla Osbourne
ISBN: 978-1898789123
Condition: Like New
Covering a wide range of topics in this field, this book explains learner needs analysis and learner profiles, especially the student’s current use of English and the reason for taking a one-to-one course; course planning; techniques which are specific to one-to-one teaching; techniques which do not work with one-to-one teaching; using the learner as the resource for teaching; together with the . . .
Understanding Movies, 11th Edition
35.00
Author: Louis Giannetti
ISBN: 978-0132336994
Condition: Brand New
Helps readers understand how the many languages of film work together to create meaning. Louis Giannetti organizes Understanding Movies around the key elements of filmmaking, including cintematography, Mise en Scène, movement, editing, sound, acting, drama, casting, story, screenwriting, ideology, and theory. He synthesizes every element through a complete case study: Citizen Kane. This book’s . . .
Elements of Literature: Essay, Fiction, Poetry, Drama, Film
50.00
Author: Robert Scholes
ISBN: 978-0195060256
Condition: Like New
Providing the most thorough coverage available in one volume, this comprehensive, broadly based collection offers a wide variety of selections in four major genres, and also includes a section on film. Each of the five sections contains a detailed critical introduction to each form, brief biographies of the authors, and a clear, concise editorial apparatus. Updated and revised throughout, the new . . .
Sequel to History : Postmodernism and the Crisis of Representational Time
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Author: Elizabeth Deeds Ermarth
ISBN: 978-0691015170
Condition: Very Good
Sequel to History offers a comprehensive definition of postmodernism as a reformation of time. Elizabeth Deeds Ermarth uses a diversified theoretical approachdrawing on post-structuralism, feminism, new historicism, and twentieth-century scienceto demonstrate the crisis of our dominant idea of history and its dissolution in the rhythmic time of postmodernism. She enlarges this definition in . . .
Cambridge Word Routes Anglika-Ellinika (English and Greek Edition)
25.00
Author: Michael McCarthy
ISBN: 978-0521445696
Condition: Like New
Cambridge Word Routes and Word Selectors are a range of unique bilingual reference books in which words and phrases are organised in topic groups, helping learners to explore related vocabulary in a way that is not possible in conventional dictionaries. The learner’s own language is used in all explanations, making the information easy to use.
Planning Lessons and Courses: Designing Sequences of Work for the Language Classroom (Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers)
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Author: Tessa Woodward
ISBN: 978-0521633543
Condition: Very Good
This book deals with the kinds of everyday questions working teachers face as they plan lessons and courses. Each chapter contains an analysis of the issue under discussion, as well as practical principles and sample activities
Dyslexia: Integrating Theory and Practice
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Author: Margaret J. Snowling
ISBN: 978-1870332477
Condition: Like New
This work brings together the papers to be presented at the Second International Conference of the British Dyslexia Association. This conference is intended to examine a variety of aspects of dyslexia, within the following general themes – education, language, biological bases, cognition, development of literacy and numeracy and and social and behavioural elements. The contreibutors are . . .
Lessons in Your Rucksack: The complete TEFL survival guide
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Author: John Hughes
ISBN:
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A resource book of tips, ideas and activities and ready-made lesson plans for your first year of Teaching English as a Foreign Language for: newly qualified teachers, gap year travellers, language assistants, summer school teachers and volunteer teachers.
85 Esl Grammar Lesson Plans
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Author: Grant Panter
ISBN: 978-1438925288
Condition: Brand New
This book contains 85 complete English grammar lesson plans that cover all the essential English grammar.
Are you a new teacher, perhaps going abroad?
Are you a substitute teacher who is given a class at short notice?
Are you a non-native speaker who needs help to explain grammar?
Are you a more experienced teacher who doesn’t want to prepare lessons anymore?
If the answer to any of these . . .
London (City Monographs)
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Author: David Littlefield
ISBN: 978-1842226384
Condition: Brand New
A photographic tour of London’s modern landmarks including skyscrapers such as the Lloyds Building, the Tate Modern Museum, and spectacles such as the Millennium Dome and the Millennium Eye.
Curriculum Development in Language Teaching (Cambridge Language Education)
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Author: Jack C. Richards
ISBN: 978-0521804912
Condition: Brand New
This text provides a systematic introduction to the issues involved in planning, developing, and managing effective language programs. The paperback edition provides a systematic introduction to the issues involved in developing, managing, and evaluating effective second and foreign language programs and teaching materials. Key stages in the curriculum development process are examined, including . . .
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Critical Reading
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Author: Amy Wall
ISBN: 978-1592573400
Condition: Like New
The essential guide to looking at literature with your own two eyes.
What students know about Shakespeare, Orwell, Dickens, and Twain is primarily what their instructors tell them. Here’s a book that teaches the students how to move on to the next level—evaluate and read critically on their own, trust their own opinions, develop original ideas, analyze characters, and find a deeper appreciation . . .
An Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics
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Author: Friedrich Ungerer
ISBN: 978-0582784963
Condition: Very Good
Learning About Language is an exciting and ambitious series of introductions to fundamental topics in language, linguistics and related areas. The books are designed for students of linguistics and those who are studying language as part of a wider course.
Cognitive Linguistics explores the idea that language reflects our experience of the world. It shows that our ability to use language is . . .
The Oxford Guide to Effective Writing and Speaking
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Author: John Seely
ISBN: 978-0192806130
Condition: Brand New
The Oxford Guide to Effective Writing & Speaking is the essential guide for everyone who needs to communicate in clear and effective English, both written and spoken. In the first section on communicating in everyday life, chapters cover everything from writing email and faxes to giving presentations and preparing reports. John Seely also offers guidance on understanding the demands of . . .