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Word Workout: Building a Muscular Vocabulary in 10 Easy Steps
ISBN: 9780312612993 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Word Workout is a practical book for building vocabulary--a graduated program featuring thousands of words that begins with those known by most college graduates and ascends to words known only by the most educated, intelligent, and well-read adults. This workout is a comprehensive program, chock-full of information about synonyms, antonyms, and word origins, and replete with advice on proper usage and pronunciation. There are also creative review quizzes at each step of the way to measure your progress and reinforce learning. Unlike other vocabulary books, Word Workout... Word Workout is a practical book for building vocabulary--a graduated program featuring thousands of words that begins with those known by m... |
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109,42 zł |
Vocabulary Ladders: Understanding Word Nuances Level 5: Understanding Word Nuances
ISBN: 9781425813048 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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109,42 zł |
The Forest of Lost Words: Weird Words from the English Language
ISBN: 9781495966521 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ever suffered an attack of the woofits? Finished your dinner and been left with a tittynope? Engaged in a good sprunt? Ever come across a niddering, or engaged in nidgery? Ever honeyfuggled a gudgeon? Are you married to a bablatrice? The Forest of Lost Words collects over 600 of the weirdest, most wonderful words from the dusty vaults of the English language.
Ever suffered an attack of the woofits? Finished your dinner and been left with a tittynope? Engaged in a good sprunt? Ever come across a niddering, o...
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55,17 zł |
Contos de Palavras
ISBN: 9781496099204 / Portugalski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Trecho da Introducao O que apresento sao historias de palavras, suas origens, como chegaram a mim, que efeito tem em minha vida, que impressao deixaram. Contudo, deixo bem claro: este livro nao e um dicionario etimologico, eu nao faco um estudo da origem e evolucao das palavras. Eu narro apenas minha relacao com elas, e seus significados. Em resumo, trata-se de um volume de artigos sobre palavras que publiquei na minha pagina na internet chamada Curso Gratuito de Portugues, juntamente com os artigos que compoem a Gramatica do Portugues Atual e Versificacao em Portugues.
Trecho da Introducao O que apresento sao historias de palavras, suas origens, como chegaram a mim, que efeito tem em minha vida, que impressao deixara...
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31,72 zł |
500 Words You Should Know
ISBN: 9781782432944 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author of the bestselling I Used to Know That comes a veracious cornucopia of 500 of the best, trickiest, and oft-misused words in the English language that will have you confabulating with the literary cognoscenti in no time Ever wanted to ameliorate your atavistic lexicon, engage in a little intellectual badinage, or been discombobulated by tricky diction? 500 Words You Should Know has you covered. This book will inspire readers to use uncommon words in their correct context, to utilize the English language to its full potential, and to test themselves on the words...
From the author of the bestselling I Used to Know That comes a veracious cornucopia of 500 of the best, trickiest, and oft-misused words in the...
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51,82 zł |
A Grammar of Prinmi: Based on the Central Dialect of Northwest Yunnan, China
ISBN: 9789004277823 / Angielski / Twarda / 22 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Grammar of Prinmi represents the first in-depth description of a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Pǔmǐ Nationality and the Zang Nationality (in Mulǐ, Sichuan) in southwest China. Prinmi belongs to the Qiangic branch and is closely related to the extinct language of Tangut. Picus Ding examines in the grammar the phonology (both segmental and suprasegmental), morphology, syntax and information structure of Prinmi, with two sample texts and an English-Prinmi glossary provided in appendices. Some noteworthy features of Prinmi include a wealth of clitics (appearing as...
A Grammar of Prinmi represents the first in-depth description of a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Pǔmǐ Nationality and the Zang...
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748,82 zł |
Idaly's Learning Chest, Series 1: Learning Body Parts
ISBN: 9781453657508 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,20 zł |
English Idioms: An Idiomatic Journey to the West: Dual Language: Traditional Chinese
ISBN: 9781500181840 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. English Idioms: An Idiomatic Journey to the West is a book to learn English vocabulary and English idioms. The book is written in English and has a Traditional Chinese translation. The Chinese translation of the English text helps Chinese speakers practice English reading. The Chinese story of the Monkey King will further inspire Chinese speakers who are learning English.
First, in part 1, you'll focus on the dictionary definition and word origin of "idiom." Second, you'll understand idiomatic expressions as English grammar. Idioms often use figurative language: metaphor, simile,... English Idioms: An Idiomatic Journey to the West is a book to learn English vocabulary and English idioms. The book is written in English and has a Tr...
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91,72 zł |
Bringen - Prglicht
ISBN: 9783110399790 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Das Bayerische Worterbuch (BWB) fuhrt - nach den Grundsatzen moderner Lexigraphie und auf ungleich groerer Materialbasis - das "Bayerische Worterbuch" von Johann Andreas Schmeller fort, das im Verlagsprogramm weiterhin lieferbar ist. Das BWB wird in etwa 100.000 Stichwortern den Wortschatz derjenigen bairischen Mundarten behandeln, die im heutigen Freistaat Bayern gesprochen werden. Die Stichworter stutzen sich auf etwa sechs Millionen Belege des Worterbucharchivs, aus Fragebogen und aus der Literatur. Sie geben Auskunft uber die Bedeutungsbreite, Geschichte und raumliche Geltung... Das Bayerische Worterbuch (BWB) fuhrt - nach den Grundsatzen moderner Lexigraphie und auf ungleich groerer Materialbasis - das "Bayerische... |
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174,94 zł |
Working Memory Activities
ISBN: 9781492912682 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Working Memory Activities book features a variety of highly engaging and inventive exercises that will help to improve your students' memory abilities.
To be efficient learners, children need to hold information in their memory just long enough to sort and manipulate it. Children with poor working memory skills may struggle to hold onto, and effectively 'work', newly learnt information so that it ultimately fails to be retained. In the classroom, this difficulty may present as students missing out on vitally important verbal information... This Working Memory Activities book features a variety of highly engaging and inventive exercises that will help to improve your students' memo...
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124,13 zł |
Dictionary of English Synonyms: Vocabulary Building
ISBN: 9781500500146 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 500 Words and Their Synonyms. -- Synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word. Alphabetical List of English synonyms Sample This: English Synonyms - A -- 001. ABET -- (meaning) to encourage somebody to do something illegal; Synonyms for 'Abet' -- incite / instigate / provoke ****** 002. ABEYANCE -- (meaning) being stopped for a period of time; Synonyms for 'Abeyance' -- dormancy / intermission / suspension ****** 003. ABILITY -- (meaning) the fact that somebody is able to do something; Synonyms for 'Ability' -- aptitude / capability / competence / knack /...
500 Words and Their Synonyms. -- Synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word. Alphabetical List of English synonyms...
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36,73 zł |
Dictionary of English Antonyms: Vocabulary Building
ISBN: 9781500500207 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. English Antonyms - A -- 1. ABOVE -- (meaning) on top of, over, higher than, more than - Antonyms of 'Above' -- below / under / less / beneath / lower - 2. ABSORB -- (meaning) to take in energy, gas, heat, light, liquid, etc. --Antonyms of 'Absorb' -- emanate / discharge / drip / emit / exude / leak / ooze / radiate / secrete - 3. ABSTEMIOUS -- (meaning) not lenient towards yourself -- Antonyms of 'Abstemious' -- unconstrained / uncontrolled / uninhibited / unrestrained - 4. ACCEPT -- (meaning) to take readily something that is offered; to say 'Yes' to proposal, offer, etc. -- Antonyms of...
English Antonyms - A -- 1. ABOVE -- (meaning) on top of, over, higher than, more than - Antonyms of 'Above' -- below / under / less / beneath / lower ...
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36,73 zł |
Homonyms, Homophones and Homographs: Vocabulary Building
ISBN: 9781500500252 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. HOMONYMS- Homonym a word that is spelt like another word (or pronounced like it) but which has a different meaning, for example Key meaning 'set of answer to problems' and Key meaning 'button on computer keyboard'. The state of being a homonym is called homonymy. Very Important Note: In Strict Sense, Homonyms have same spelling, same pronunciation, and different meaning. HOMONYMS in Strict Sense: - Same Spelling / Same Pronunciation / Different meaning - Homonyms are also known as "Multiple Meaning Words." Examples: fare, principal, etc.-- Fare -- a passenger - Fare - price -- Principal --...
HOMONYMS- Homonym a word that is spelt like another word (or pronounced like it) but which has a different meaning, for example Key meaning 'set of an...
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41,33 zł |
Dictionary of English Capitonyms: Vocabulary Building
ISBN: 9781500500283 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are "Capitonyms"? --CAPITONYMS ---- Capital- capital letter; -Onym: Name] - Capitonym is a word that changes its meaning (and sometimes pronunciation) based on whether or not it is capitalized. - Capitonym singular] - Capitonyms plural] - Capitonyms may be nouns, pronouns, verbs, or adjectives. - Characteristics of Capitonyms: Same spelling except for capitalization; Different meaning when capitalized; Same or different pronunciation - Examples: Polish and polish - Polish: connected with Poland adjective], polish: to make a surface smooth and glossy verb] - Piedmonts and piedmonts -...
What are "Capitonyms"? --CAPITONYMS ---- Capital- capital letter; -Onym: Name] - Capitonym is a word that changes its meaning (and sometimes pronunci...
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Dictionary of Prefixes and Suffixes: Useful English Affixes
ISBN: 9781500500337 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ENGLISH PREFIXES - A a- Used to form: adjectives, adverbs and nouns; General meaning: not, without; Examples: acellular / amoral / apolitical / atheism / atheist / atypical ****** ad- Used to form: nouns and verbs; General meaning: addition, tendency; Examples: adjoin / adjudge / admixture ****** ambi- Used to form: adjectives, adverbs and nouns; General meaning: both of two; Examples: ambidexterity / ambidextrous / ambivalence / ambivalent ****** ante- Used to form: adjectives, nouns and verbs; General meaning: prior to; in front of; Examples: antedate / antenatal / anterior / ante-room...
ENGLISH PREFIXES - A a- Used to form: adjectives, adverbs and nouns; General meaning: not, without; Examples: acellular / amoral / apolitical / atheis...
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Dictionary of Combining Forms: Vocabulary Building
ISBN: 9781500500375 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are "Combining Forms"? - Combining form is a form of a word that can combine with free word, root word or another combining form to get a new word. 'Combining form' adds extra meaning to the new word. 'Combining form' is added to the beginning or end of free word, root word or another combining form. (A). Examples of "Combining form + Free Word" Agro- + Industry = Agro-industry, Agro- denotes: connected with farming (B). Example of "Combining form + Root Word" Aero- + Gramme = Aerogramm, Aero- denotes: connected with aircraft, Gramme denotes: writing (C). Examples of "Combining form +...
What are "Combining Forms"? - Combining form is a form of a word that can combine with free word, root word or another combining form to get a new wor...
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Dictionary of Literary Words: Vocabulary Building
ISBN: 9781500500450 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WHAT ARE "LITERARY WORDS"? - 'Literary words' are associated with literature. 'Literary words' are typical of a work of literature and imaginative writing. 'Literary words' are used with a particular meaning, in narrative, drama, poetry and other writing in a literary manner. This book has been divided into three sections: Section 01: Common Literary Words, Section 02: Figurative Use of the Words, Section 03: Glossary of Literary Terms IMPORTANT NOTES- NOTE -- A: ELEVATED WORDS - Use of an 'Elevated' Word in Place of a 'Simple' Word- 'Elevated language' is widely used in literature. Elevated...
WHAT ARE "LITERARY WORDS"? - 'Literary words' are associated with literature. 'Literary words' are typical of a work of literature and imaginative wri...
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Dictionary of Old-fashioned Words: Vocabulary Building
ISBN: 9781500500566 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are "Old-fashioned Words"? -- Definition of 'Old-fashioned words': - "Words and expressions that were common in the past but are passing out of ordinary use." - 'Old-fashioned words' are also known as 'archaic words'. Many people use the term 'old use' for the words and expressions that were common in the past but have passed out of ordinary use. - These words are mainly used in historical novels. They are also used to amuse people. -- Examples: Old-fashioned word: dandified adjective] -- (of a man) too careful about his look or clothes - Old-fashioned word: vamoose verb] -- to leave...
What are "Old-fashioned Words"? -- Definition of 'Old-fashioned words': - "Words and expressions that were common in the past but are passing out of o...
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36,73 zł |
Dictionary of Humorous Words: Vocabulary Building
ISBN: 9781500544973 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is Humor? HUMOUR (British English) HUMOR (AMERICAN ENGLISH)] - Humor is something that is funny, comical, or amusing Definition of 'Humorous Words' -- Words that are intended to be amusing, entertaining, funny, or comical are called humorous words. Examples: beak noun] - large or pointed nose of somebody; ego-surfing noun] - the activity of searching your name in different websites on Internet; iron rations noun] - a small amount of food carried for emergency by soldiers, etc. while climbing or walking; unhand verb] - to release somebody that you are holding Besides "Humorous...
What is Humor? HUMOUR (British English) HUMOR (AMERICAN ENGLISH)] - Humor is something that is funny, comical, or amusing Definition of 'Humorous Wo...
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32,14 zł |
Compound Words in English: Vocabulary Building
ISBN: 9781500608743 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are "Compound Words"?- A compound word consists of two or more base words. Meaning of Compound word is often different from the separate base words. - Compound Words and Parts of Speech- Compound words are mostly nouns, adjectives, and verbs. - Kinds of Compound Words - Compound words are of three types: (A). Closed Compound Words: Words are joined together. There is no space or hyphen between the words. Examples: firefly / softball / redhead / keyboard / makeup / notebook - (B). Hyphenated Compound Words: Words are joined together by a hyphen. Examples: daughter-in-law /...
What are "Compound Words"?- A compound word consists of two or more base words. Meaning of Compound word is often different from the separate base wor...
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