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How to Teach English is an easy-to-read, practical introduction to English Language Teaching. It is an essential reference work for trainee teachers preparing for exams such as CELTA or Certificate in TESOL.

Essential reading for anyone interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this Very Short Introduction looks at Africa's past and reflects on the changing ways it has been imagined and represented. Key themes in current thinking about Africa's history are illustrated with a range of fascinating historical examples, drawn from over 5 millennia across this vast continent.

Lina ist Medizinstudentin, Schwarzmarkthändlerin und Sekretärin, alles ein bisschen und nichts ganz. Lina ist eifersüchtige Mutter und leidenschaftliche Liebhaberin. Lina ist warmherzig, zornig - oder vernünftig, je nach Intuition. Die anderen - das sind die herzlich geliebten, schmerzvoll vermissten, manchmal auch heftig gescholtenen Familienmitglieder einer leicht erregbaren Großfamilie, die sich um das tägliche Auskommen in Baku und Moskau ...

When 17 year old Isabella Swan moves to Forks, Washington to live with her father she expects that her new life will be as dull as the town.But in spite of her awkward manner and low expectations, she finds that her new classmates are drawn to this pale, dark-haired new girl in town. But not, it seems, the Cullen family. These five adopted brothers and sisters obviously prefer their own company and will make no exception for Bella. Bella is co...

Anger, Theft, Murder and Other Niceties is a collection of 5 different screenplays. These screenplays contain a heist script, a thriller, a couple of who-dunnit's and one very esoteric script. Guaranteed to grab your attention and keep you wanting more, these stories are a sure-fire way to satisfy you entertainment jones.

This book provides extensive insight on remote sensing of coastal waters from aircraft and space-based platforms. The primary focus of the book is optical remote sensing using passive instruments, to measure and analyze the coastal aquatic environment. The authors have gathered information from a variety of sources, to help non-specialists grasp new techniques and technology, to quickly produce useful data

This completely revised and updated third edition incorporates recent developments in scientific research underpinning the production of yoghurt of consistently high-quality. In addition, further scientific details on health-promoting yoghurts have been included.

Davy Jones' Locker. Aladdin's Lamp. The Grand 'Bizarre'. what if all these adventures were just waiting for you to stumble upon in some as yet unexplored land far away -- or maybe right in your own back yard? In The New Gullivers, seasoned traveller, commentator and entrepreneur Stephen Banick cleverly bridges past and present by encouraging us to become 'New Gullivers' -- committed explorers of the 'New World', the Age of Globalisation. True ...

Happiness . Sadness. Pride . Humility. Spiritual . Impious. Elegance . Destitution. Gregarious . Introverted. Motivated . Wanton. Thriving . Sick. Certainty . Doubt. Extravagant . Discreet. Electrifying . Boring. Understanding . Confusion. Love . Disgust. Birth . Death. Pleasure . Pain. Astute . Preposterous. Selfish . Selfish. Exultant . Depressed. Simplicity . Complexity. Commitment . Alternative. Eager . Complacent. Joy . Regret. Confident ...

Happiness . Sadness. Pride . Humility. Spiritual . Impious. Elegance . Destitution. Gregarious . Introverted. Motivated . Wanton. Thriving . Sick. Certainty . Doubt. Extravagant . Discreet. Electrifying . Boring. Understanding . Confusion. Love . Disgust. Birth . Death. Pleasure . Pain. Astute . Preposterous. Selfish . Selfish. Exultant . Depressed. Simplicity . Complexity. Commitment . Alternative. Eager . Complacent. Joy . Regret. Confident ...

Hunger by Knut Hamsun is a strange, semi-delirious, gorgeous narrative of a young man who wanders the Norwegian urban milieu and spends most of his time starving and contemplating eccentric ways of obtaining food for a few coins. The occasional income he gets from his writing is barely adequate to keep him alive, and between the bouts of hunger he hallucinates and imagines -- and sometimes engages in -- sensuality in all its forms. Food and se...

A new resource for genealogist and historians. This never-before-published journal was written 1844-1847, by Amos Hitchcock, a colporteur for the American Tract Society. While performing his duties, he traveled from his home in Brimfield, Massachusetts to distribute literature in East Tennessee. He listed his living and business expenses, recorded names of family and acquaintances, and provided a social commentary of life in East Tennessee. Tr...

It's 1966, and world famous magician, escape artist, Harry Houdini, did not die 40 years ago as people thought. He's has been in hiding from his political enemies and is planning a dramatic comeback. Who are these enemies from the 1920's, and why are they still trying to kill him? Can Stanford, the young, hip, up-and-coming magician, and his sultry assistant, Solea, save his life? A magician creates a world of wonder and asks people to believe...

In the shadows of post 9-11 world-one in which the words terror, war, and calamity are a part of our daily vocabulary-one question looms larger than life: Is peace possible? "Yes!" insists spiritual visionary and humanitarian Dada J. P. Vaswani in Peace or Perish: There is No Other Choice, an optimistic manifesto for building a more harmonious and peaceful world amidst unpredictable times. "Peace may be fragile and vulnerable-but peace is poss...

Bulletproof: A Cop's Guide to Financial Success.This title was chosen by my nephew, Ryan R. Ward, from a list of more than a dozen choices I had compiled. This title, Ryan said, "nails it." They say a book's title, or cover is exactly what is judged by the browsing, undecided reader. If, however, Bulletproof has been added to your academy's reading list, or assigned to you in any way, then you've not been given the choice of either reading or ...

Ein Urlaub in Dänemark mit tragischem Ausgang... Ein junges Paar gerät in einen Terroranschlag der El-Kaida in einem dänischen Ferienort: Olaf und Sarah sind ein normales Paar mit normalen Alltagsproblemen. Sie entschliessen sich, Urlaub in Dänemark zu machen, um einmal gründlich abzuschalten. Sie fahren in einen neuen Ferienort: Gråeng. Sie geniessen Sonne, Strand und Meer, die Geschäfte, die herrliche Natur. Dann, innerhalb einer Sekunde, is...

This is a book which explains the mysticism of the planet Saturn and its connection to our behaviour from birth. It is an exercise in fun and explains how, with understanding, one can lighten up the life.

An idyllic holiday for two youngsters and their grandfather on Scotland's most beautiful river, the Tay, contrasts violently with the life-and-death struggle of another member of the family and two fellow soldiers on and around the English channel as they strive to escape the clutches of a German Army advancing through France in the dramatic days of May and June, 1940. Follow their fortunes as the summer unfolds to reveal multiple shades of li...

Let's hope this book is only Part One. It has everything: adventure, food and wine, exotic locations, sex, wit, scholarship, unforgettable trivia, high-end dialogue, royalty, art and architecture, pathos, and above all the sheer joie de vivre of the author as he careers his picaresque way to adulthood. More! More!' James Burke In 1970, there was no better way to waste time, with a little style of course, than to take a Cambridge educatio...

This book is a story of travel and adventure among the scattered and isolated islands of the Cook Islands. It should find wide readership, particularly among travel and adventure enthusiasts, sociologists and rural development specialists. Readers will learn about these islands and the rich cultural heritage of their delightful people. They will share in the details of the author's life on the main island of Rarotonga, join him on perilous voy...