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The words you need to communicate with confidence in business today. Vocabulary explanations and practice for intermediate (B1 to B2) students and professionals looking to improve their knowledge and use of business English. This book is perfect for both self-study and classroom activities.

Inside the book is a code for an ebook that can be used online with Macs, PCs and tablets. It can also be downloaded to iOS and Android tablets using the free Cambridge Bookshelf app. The ebook has the sam...

Teaching Grammar: From Rules to Reasons is a book which outlines an alternative approach to teaching grammar in the language classroom. It explores what speakers and writers of English do with grammar, and how language students can be guided to discover what they mean.This book comprises of lesson materials, systematic lesson procedures, discovery techniques and explores replication activities that can be incorporated into a syllabus and used as demonstration lessons. Teaching Grammar: From R...

This volume of the BDMP analyses the genesis of En attendant Godot. Samuel Beckett wrote his most famous play between 9 October 1948 and 29 January 1949, as a relaxation from the ‘awful prose’ of the trilogy he was writing at the time, and it soon became a worldwide success after its Paris premiere at the Théâtre de Babylone in January 1953. Having little to no experience in the theatre, Beckett significantly revised the text in rehearsal and in the English translation that followed in ...

Veel leerlingen in het voortgezet onderwijs ervaren problemen bij het lezen van hun studieboeken. Educatieve uitgevers streven dan ook naar teksten die begrijpelijk zijn, en die het verwerken en reproduceren van informatie voor leerlingen makkelijker maken. Maar hoe ziet optimaal begrijpelijk lesmateriaal er eigenlijk uit? En welke tekstkenmerken dient dit lesmateriaal te hebben?

In Leuk om te lezen of makkelijk te begrijpen? Optimaal begrijpelijke teksten voor het voortgezet onderwijs doet G...

Engels leren met dyslexie onmogelijk? ‘Yes you can’ helpt!

De afgelopen jaren heb ik veel gewerkt met kinderen die last hebben van dyslexie. Dyslexie betekent dat spellen en lezen extra moeilijk is omdat de linker- en rechterhersenhelft langzamer met elkaar ‘praten’. Ik heb mij lange tijd afgevraagd hoe dit opgelost zou kunnen worden voor deze kinderen. Ik ben er achter gekomen, na onderzoek, dat Engels leren toch echt wel mogelijk is voor kinderen met dyslexie.

Dit werkboek leert kin...

Master grammar with this bestselling workbook for learners of English Practice Makes Perfect: English Grammar for ESL Learners is the go-to guide for clear, precise explanations of all aspects of English grammar. As a beginning learner of English, you might find that grammar concepts can be confusing. To make progress with your English skills, you need guidance through tricky grammar areas.

This book will help develop mastery. The more you practice, the more you become proficient in how you u...

The words you need to communicate with confidence. Vocabulary explanations and practice for upper-intermediate level (B2) learners of English. Perfect for both self-study and classroom activities.

Quickly expand your vocabulary with over 100 units of easy to understand explanations and practice exercises. Also inside the book is a code for an ebook. This is the same as the printed book, but with audio so that you can listen to new words as well as reading them.

The ebook is online for Windows...

Bereid uw studenten optimaal voor op de mbo- examens Engels!

NU Engels is een complete en flexibele methode en bestaat uit twee leerwerkboeken en een digitale omgeving. NU Engels is geschreven voor Engels op de mbo-niveaus 2/3 en 3/4. U kunt er klassikaal mee werken of studenten individueel aan het werk zetten; met meer of minder inzet van NU Engels online. Kiezen voor NU Engels levert u straks het beste studieresultaat. Inmiddels maken al ruim 200.000 studenten enthousiast gebruik van de NU ...

This volume of the bdmp analyses the genesis of one of Beckett's most important works, the novel L'Innommable / The Unnamable, written in French in 1949-50 and translated into English by Beckett in 1956-8. Through an examination of the surviving manuscripts and typescripts, as well as the French and English pre-book-publication extracts, this study locates the novel within Beckett's developing aesthetic, especially his interest in Fritz Mauthner's 'critique of language' (Sprachkritik). It aim...