American Pop: Popular Culture Decade by Decade Volume 1, 2, 3 and 4

Title: American Pop: Popular Culture Decade by Decade Volume 1, 2, 3 and 4Author(s): Bob BatchelorPublisher: GreenwoodISBN: 9780313344107 Date: 2009Pages: 1703Size: 23.64 MbFormat: PDFQuality: HighLanguage: American EnglishAmerican Pop: Popular Culture Decade by Decade is the most comprehensive reference on American pop culture ever assembled, beginning with the 1900s up through today.Pop culture is the heart and soul of America, a unifying bridge across time bringing together generations of diverse backgrounds. Whether looking at the bright lights of the Jazz Age in the 1920s, the sexual and the rock-n-roll revolution of the 1960s, or the thriving social networking websites of today, each period in America's cultural history develops its own...

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Teacher Preparation for Linguistically Diverse Classrooms

Title: Teacher Preparation for Linguistically Diverse Classrooms: A Resource for Teacher EducatorsAuthor(s): Tamara LucasPublisher: RoutledgeISBN: 0415997925Date: 2011Pages: 252Size: 1.63 MbFormat: PDFQuality: HighLanguage: American EnglishTeacher educators today need knowledge and practical ideas about how to prepare all pre-service and in-service teachers (not just bilingual or ESL specialists) to teach the growing number of students in K-12 classrooms in the United States who speak native languages other than English. This book is at the forefront in focusing exclusively on the preparation of mainstream classroom teachers for this population of students. [+/-] Part one provides the conceptual and contextual framework for the book, including...

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Pronunciation for Grammar: Basic & Intermediate (CDROMs)

English Grammar Course Basic & Intemediate(Pronunciation for Grammar CDROMs)Michael Swan, Catherine Walter | ISO | 245.41 MbRecommended! The English Grammar Course teaches all the grammar needed for speaking and writing in English. It explains the rules, shows how the language works, and gives plenty of practice. It can be used either with the coursebook in class or as extra practice at home. CD ROM will help you to pronounce the structures from each section fluently and with correct stress and rhythm. Elementary to Pre-Intermediate levels. [+/-] ScreenshotsDownload link:http://www.fileserve.com/file/6pfh...

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Improving Schools and Educational Systems: International Perspectives

Title: Improving Schools and Educational Systems: International PerspectivesAuthor(s): Alma Harris and Janet H. ChrispeelsPublisher: RoutledgeISBN: 0415362229Date: 2006Pages: 337Size: 2.44 MbFormat: PDFQuality: HighLanguage: American EnglishSchool improvement has become a dominant feature of educational reform in many countries. The pressure upon schools to improve performance has resulted in a wide-range of improvement programmes and initiatives which can provide both inspiration and advice to everyone involved in school improvement.This book draws together the most effective school improvement projects from around the world in one comprehensive text, including detailed comparative analysis of a wide variety of initiatives. Drawing on examples...

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English for the Pharmaceutical Industry (Book+Audio)

Title: English for the Pharmaceutical IndustryAuthor(s): Michael Büchler, Kathy Jaehnig, Gloria Matzig, Tanya WeindlerISBN: 9780194579247Date: 2010Pages: 98Size: 102 MbFormat: PDF + MP3Quality: HighLanguage: EnglishEnglish for the Pharmaceutical Industry is an ideal short course aimed at those working in research and development, production, and quality control in the pharmaceutical industry.This short, intensive courses can be completed in 25-30 hours, so students make progress quickly. ‘Industries’ titles can be used in a variety of ways: as stand-alone courses, for self-study using the interactive MultiROM, or alongside a coursebook such as International Express.Download link:http://www.fileserve.com/file/pbG3...

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The Living Classroom: Teaching and Collective Consciousness

Title: The Living Classroom: Teaching and Collective ConsciousnessAuthor(s): Christopher M. BachePublisher: State University of New York PressISBN: 0791476464Date: 2008Pages: 275Size: 2.40 MbFormat: PDFQuality: HighLanguage: American EnglishDrawing upon Rupert Sheldrake's theory of morphic fields, Bache proposes that well-taught courses generate "learning fields" around them, forms of collective consciousness that can trigger new insights and startling personal transformations. Moving beyond theory, this book is rich with student stories and offers practical, hands-on strategies for teachers who want to begin working with these learning fields to take their teaching to a more conscious level.Download link:http://www.fileserve.com/file/rDj6...

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Blue Everywhere by Kristin Sterling

Title: Blue EverywhereLevel: Grade K-2Author(s): Kristin SterlingPublisher: LernerISBN: 9780761359470Date: 2010Pages: 34Size: 10.6 MbFormat: PDFQuality: High, full-colorLanguage: American EnglishLook around you. Do you see a clear sky? Ripe blueberries? Blue birds or flowers? Your favorite jeans? The color blue is found in nature, in foods, in clothing, and many other places. Read this book and become an expert at spotting blue everywhere! (Grade K-2) [+/-] Reviews:Using a lively tone and examples from everyday life, the Lightning Bolt Books Colors series helps K-2 readers recognize colors, identify various shades of colors, and understand how colors or color words are used (e.g., in conveying emotion). Titles also include fun facts or an activity...

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Really Useful English Verbs (Penguin Quick Guides)

Title: Really Useful English Verbs (Penguin Quick Guides)Author(s): Gillian Porter LadoussePublisher: PenguinISBN: 9780582468900Date: 2008Pages: 79Size: 26.83 MbFormat: PDFQuality: Very good, well-scannedLanguage: EnglishRecommended! Do you want to learn more English verbs? This book guides you to over 200 of the most important and useful verbs in everyday English, covering the following areas: travel; work and business; law and order; entertainment, and much more.Download links:All in Oneorhttp://www.fileserve.com/file/fhAp...

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Really Useful English Grammar (Penguin Quick Guides)

Title: Really Useful English Grammar (Penguin Quick Guides)Author(s): Jake AllsopPublisher: PenguinISBN: 9780582469Date: 2008Pages: 82Size: 30.95 MbFormat: PDFQuality: Very good, well-scannedLanguage: EnglishRecommended! Do you want to improve your English grammar? This book guides you to the most important points and difficulties of English grammar, using: short, clear explanations; lots of practice and review pages and cartoons to help you understand - and make you laugh!Download links:All in Oneorhttp://www.fileserve.com/file/hZt6...

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Everyday Business Writing (English for Work)

Title: Everyday Business Writing (English for Work)Level: IntermediateAuthor(s): Ian Badger and Sue PedleyPublisher: LongmanISBN: 9780582539Date: 2003Pages: 95Size: 59.9 MbFormat: PDFQuality: HighLanguage: British EnglishRecommended! Everyday Business Writing is for intermediate level students who wish to develop their written language skills in business situations. It can be used in class or for self-study. Essential language and vocabulary are presented in context with a variety of exercises. Examples are given of different written forms including email, letters, reports and memos. A glossary section allows space for the student to put in words in their own language.Download link:http://www.fileserve.com/file/F98S...

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101 Best Tech Resumes

Title: 101 Best Tech ResumesAuthor(s): Jay A. Block and Michael BetrusPublisher: McGraw-HillISBN: 007141570XDate: 2003Pages: 272Size: 10.8 MbFormat: PDFQuality: HighLanguage: American EnglishThis resource is an indispensable tool for anyone looking to secure a great job in the technology industry. 101 Best Tech Resumes features outstanding resumes for every type of job from administrators and marketing professionals to data security managers and computer graphics designers. Cover letters and professional tips on networking are also included.Download link:http://www.fileserve.com/file/KR54...

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Hot English Magazine №100-110

Title: Hot English Magazine №100-110Publisher: hotenglishmagazine.comDate: 2010-2011Pages: 48 x 11Size: 109 MbFormat: PDFQuality: High and full-colorLanguage: British and American EnglishHot English is a truly unique monthly magazine. It contains useful language and fun articles with key words explained in easy-to-understand English. Hot English comes with: * A 70-minute audio CD with accents from all over the English-speaking world. * 52 pages of English language content. * Hundreds of articles to help improve your English. * Combined with helpful glossaries that explain key words and expressions. * US and British English, plus lots of other accents from the English-speaking world. [+/-] Learn: * Lots of slang that no one...

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