Learners - borrowed words in action 2 - stephen curtis

Borrowed Words In action is a twobook series, which presents 120 words from other languages that have been borrowed by English. These words have become a part of English yet retain a sense of foreignness. Each word is clearly explained with its pronunciation guide, language of origin, definition, example sentences, and a humorous contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be complicated vocabulary fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Borrowed Words In action is a twobook series, which presents 120 words from other languages that have been borrowed by English. These words have become a part of English yet retain a sense of foreignness. Each word is clearly explained with its pronunciation guide, language of origin, definition, example sentences, and a humorous contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be complicated vocabulary fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

This series of three books deals with confusing words, for example, access and excess, waste and wastage. Each unit explains a pair of confusing words in a clear and concise manner with example sentences. In addition, it contains a short story in pictures that will help learners see how the words are used in context. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

This series of three books deals with confusing words, for example, access and excess, waste and wastage. Each unit explains a pair of confusing words in a clear and concise manner with example sentences. In addition, it contains a short story in pictures that will help learners see how the words are used in context. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

This series of three books deals with confusing words, for example, access and excess, waste and wastage. Each unit explains a pair of confusing words in a clear and concise manner with example sentences. In addition, it contains a short story in pictures that will help learners see how the words are used in context. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

This series presents a total of 180 proverbs. It aims to make the learning of proverbs fun by associating them with humorous stories and images. Each proverb is explained in plain, everyday English and is presented in a set of cartoons with captions or dialogue to help learners use the proverbs correctly and confidently in different contexts. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

A series of three book dealing with phrases commonly heard in conversation in English, is intended for intermediate learners. They are very useful to learners who want to speak English naturally and fluently like native speakers. Each phrase is explained clearly, followed by example sentence showing how it is used. It is then presented in an everyday or humorous situation illustrated by a set of colourful cartoons with captions or dialogue. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Phrasal verbs are an important part of everyday idiomatic English. This book presents 200 common phrasal verbs in humorous graphics. Written for foreign learners of English, the book gives vlear explanation to each phrasal verb, followed by concise example sentences. A glossary listing all the phrasal verbs used in the units in alphabetical order is put at the end of the book for easy reference. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

There are lots of colourful animal idioms in English. This book presents 60 common ones in humorous graphics. Written for foreign learners of English, the book gives clear explanation to each idiom, followed by concise example sentences. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

More Idioms in action is a threebook series which presents 180 new idioms (60 per book) as a follow up to Idioms in Action. Each idiom is clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humourous, contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

More Conversation in action is a threebook series which presents 180 words and phrases that are commonly used when poeple meet and talk to one another in everyday situations. Each item is clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humourous, contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

This series presents a total of 180 proverbs. It aims to make the learning of proverbs fun by associating them with humorous stories and images. Each proverb is explained in plain, everyday English and is presented in a set of cartoons with captions or dialogue to help learners use the proverbs correctly and confidently in different contexts. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

This series presents a total of 180 proverbs. It aims to make the learning of proverbs fun by associating them with humorous stories and images. Each proverb is explained in plain, everyday English and is presented in a set of cartoons with captions or dialogue to help learners use the proverbs correctly and confidently in different contexts. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Phrasal verbs are an important part of everyday idiomatic English. This book presents 200 common phrasal verbs in humorous graphics. Written for foreign learners of English, the book gives vlear explanation to each phrasal verb, followed by concise example sentences. A glossary listing all the phrasal verbs used in the units in alphabetical order is put at the end of the book for easy reference. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

There are lots of colourful animal idioms in English. This book presents 60 common ones in humorous graphics. Written for foreign learners of English, the book gives clear explanation to each idiom, followed by concise example sentences. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

A series of three book dealing with phrases commonly heard in conversation in English, is intended for intermediate learners. They are very useful to learners who want to speak English naturally and fluently like native speakers. Each phrase is explained clearly, followed by example sentence showing how it is used. It is then presented in an everyday or humorous situation illustrated by a set of colourful cartoons with captions or dialogue. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

More Idioms in action is a threebook series which presents 180 new idioms (60 per book) as a follow up to Idioms in Action. Each idiom is clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humourous, contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

More Idioms in action is a threebook series which presents 180 new idioms (60 per book) as a follow up to Idioms in Action. Each idiom is clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humourous, contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

A series of three book dealing with phrases commonly heard in conversation in English, is intended for intermediate learners. They are very useful to learners who want to speak English naturally and fluently like native speakers. Each phrase is explained clearly, followed by example sentence showing how it is used. It is then presented in an everyday or humorous situation illustrated by a set of colourful cartoons with captions or dialogue. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

This book deals with phrases that are commonly used when poeple talk to one another in everyday situations. It aims to increase learnersconfidence and ability to use vocabulary correctly in different context. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

New Words in action is a threebook series which presents 180 words (60 per book) that have been recently added to the dictionary. Each word is clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humourous, contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

This series deal with confusing words like access and excess. Each pair of confusing words in a clear and concise manner with example sentences provided. It also contains a short story in pictures which helps learners to see how the words are in context. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

New Words in action is a threebook series which presents 180 words (60 per book) that have been recently added to the dictionary. Each word is clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humourous, contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

New Words in action is a threebook series which presents 180 words (60 per book) that have been recently added to the dictionary. Each word is clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humourous, contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

This series deal with confusing words like access and excess. Each pair of confusing words in a clear and concise manner with example sentences provided. It also contains a short story in pictures which helps learners to see how the words are in context. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Body Idioms In action is a threebook series with each book presenting 60 idioms related to the human body clearly explained with a definition, example seantences, and a humorous contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Phrases In action is a three book series, with each book presenting 60 phrases clearly with a definition, Example sentences, and a humorous, contextual cartoon in plain, everyday English. This unique approach promoted reading and deepens understanding, making the learning and use of English fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Idioms are an important part of English. This book presents 60 very common idioms in humorous graphics. Written for foreign learners of English, the book gives clear explanation to each idiom, followed by concise example sentences. Where applicable, the origins of the idioms are also provided. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Grammar in action, a threebook series, is specially written in response to educators renewed emphasis on the teaching of grammar in schools. Each book presents about 60 clearly explained grammar topics in humorous graphics. This unique approach is intended to promote reading, as well as to provide useful contextual examples. We have no doubt that this will make the learning of grammar fun and effective. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

More Proverbs in action is a twobook series which presents 120 new proverbs (60 per book) as a follow up to Proverbs in Action. Each proverb is clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humourous, contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

More Conversation in action is a threebook series which presents 180 words and phrases that are commonly used when poeple meet and talk to one another in everyday situations. Each item is clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humourous, contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Body Idioms In action is a threebook series with each book presenting 60 idioms related to the human body clearly explained with a definition, example seantences, and a humorous contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Body Idioms In action is a threebook series with each book presenting 60 idioms related to the human body clearly explained with a definition, example seantences, and a humorous contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Grammar in action, a threebook series, is specially written in response to educators renewed emphasis on the teaching of grammar in schools. Each book presents about 60 clearly explained grammar topics in humorous graphics. This unique approach is intended to promote reading, as well as to provide useful contextual examples. We have no doubt that this will make the learning of grammar fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Idioms are an important part of English. This book presents 60 very common idioms in humorous graphics. Written for foreign learners of English, the book gives clear explanation to each idiom, followed by concise example sentences. Where applicable, the origins of the idioms are also provided. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Idioms are an important part of English. This book presents 60 very common idioms in humorous graphics. Written for foreign learners of English, the book gives clear explanation to each idiom, followed by concise example sentences. Where applicable, the origins of the idioms are also provided. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Phrases In action is a three book series, with each book presenting 60 phrases clearly with a definition, Example sentences, and a humorous, contextual cartoon in plain, everyday English. This unique approach promoted reading and deepens understanding, making the learning and use of English fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Phrases In action is a three book series, with each book presenting 60 phrases clearly with a definition, Example sentences, and a humorous, contextual cartoon in plain, everyday English. This unique approach promoted reading and deepens understanding, making the learning and use of English fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Grammar in action, a threebook series, is specially written in response to educators renewed emphasis on the teaching of grammar in schools. Each book presents about 60 clearly explained grammar topics in humorous graphics. This unique approach is intended to promote reading, as well as to provide useful contextual examples. We have no doubt that this will make the learning of grammar fun and effective. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

More Conversation in action is a threebook series which presents 180 words and phrases that are commonly used when poeple meet and talk to one another in everyday situations. Each item is clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humourous, contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

More Proverbs in action is a twobook series which presents 120 new proverbs (60 per book) as a follow up to Proverbs in Action. Each proverb is clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humourous, contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

More Conversation in action is a threebook series which presents 180 words and phrases that are commonly used when poeple meet and talk to one another in everyday situations. Each item is clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humourous, contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for learners of all levels. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Kniha obsahuje 200 frázových sloves, se kterými se setkáváme v běžné angličtině. Frázová slovesa jsou podrobně vysvětlena a použita v příkladových větách a v krátkých kreslených příbězích.Prostřednictvím obrázků znázorňujících humornou situaci si student upevní znalost frázových sloves a snadněji je pak zvládne použít v daném kontextu ústně i písemně. Cílem knihy je zábavnou formou zlepšit porozumění anglickému jazyku. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Kniha - 96 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá An engaging and enticing dictionary for ages 4+ with over 1000 words commonly used by young children. Each has a clear definition to help develop your child’s awareness of language and support their reading at this important stage in their learning. This dictionary will help your child to develop the skills needed to become a good reader on their own. Designed to get children engaged with language at an early age, this dictionary is the step beyond a simple picture dictionary and introduces language and dictionary skills through simple definitions and clear examples. Colourful and fun illustrations and bright design help to boost confidence and develop good learning habits for life. The dictionary encourages familiarity with the individual letters of the alphabet and how they are arranged, their appearance and how they sound. Initial letters have been highlighted for this purpose. Some of the... (alza.cz)

Kniha obsahuje 200 frázových sloves, se kterými se setkáváme v běžné angličtině. Frázová slovesa jsou podrobně vysvětlena a použita v příkladových větách a v krátkých kreslených příbězích.Prostřednictvím obrázků znázorňujících humornou situaci si student upevní znalost frázových sloves a snadněji je pak zvládne použít v daném kontextu ústně i písemně. Cílem knihy je zábavnou formou zlepšit porozumění anglickému jazyku. (patro.cz)

Kniha - autor Heather Ameryová, 64 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná (alza.cz)

This classic title, containing a thousand things to spot in busy scenes, has been revised and updated for the 40th anniversary of Usborne Publishing. Three generations of children have built their basic vocabulary with this entertaining and fun book. This is the original find-the-duck, for which illustrator Stephen Cartwright first invented the iconic Little Yellow Duck. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

A ground-breaking global survey of today’s most innovative artists working with text The inclusion of text in works of art was a revolutionary creative advancement of the twentieth century, with artists subverting traditional conceptions of ‘art’ and ‘writing.’ Younger generations of artists have continued to use the inherent readability of words to communicate ideas to viewers across a diverse array of mediums, including painting, sculpture, installation, and video. Nominated by 66 leading global experts (including curators, critics, museum directors, and professors), Vitamin Txtshowcases 103 living artists, from 34 countries, who place the use of text centrally within their artistic practices. With more the 500 artworks illustrated, and an introduction about the history of artists using text from ancient Chinese calligraphy to contemporary digital art, the book’s focus allows for a showcase of a range of different mediums, providing a cross-disciplinary view into the art world today. Advisors include: Negar Azimi, Naomi Beckwith, Meriem Berrada, Isolde Brielmaier, Yeon Shim Chung, Tandazani Dhlakama, Yilmaz Dziewior, Touria El Glaoui, Ruth Erickson, Alison Gingeras, Krist Gruijthuijsen, Jennifer Higgie, Mami Kataoka, Sunjung Kim, Venus Lau, Helen Molesworth, Kimberly Moulton, Fumio Nanjo, Chika Okeke-Agulu, Adriano Pedrosa, Nada Raza, Dieter Roelstraete, Andrew Russeth, Nancy Spector, Sarah Thornton, Marianna Vecellio, Gilbert Vicario, Victor Wang Artists featured include: Ghada Amer, Hellen Ascoli, Kamyar Bineshtarigh, Sophie Calle, Alejandro Cesarco, Heman Chong, Tony Cokes, Tracey Emin, Jeffrey Gibson, Shilpa Gupta, Jenny Holzer, Roni Horn, Ichihara Hiroko, Christine Sun Kim, Barbara Kruger, Glenn Ligon, Harland Miller, Shirin Neshat, Adam Pendleton, Shubigi Rao, Kameelah Janan Rasheed, Kay Rosen, Ed Ruscha, David Shrigley, Studio for Propositional Cinema, Hank Willis Thomas, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Nora Turato, Kaylene Whiskey, John Wood and Paul Harrison, Xu Bing, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Kniha - 64 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá - 64 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá A sticker book version of the classic Usborne First Thousand Words in English, with over 500 colourful stickers which give learning an interactive element. Each sticker shows a picture with a word or phrase for children to hunt for and place on the correct scene. Provides a treasury of learning opportunities, from early reading and word recognition to spelling and dictionary use. (alza.cz)

Kniha - autor Jhumpa Lahiri, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In Other Words is at heart a love story: that of a writer for another language. For Jhumpa Lahiri, that love was for Italian, which captivated and capsized her during a trip to Florence after college. In 2012 she decided to move to Rome with her family, for 'a trial by fire, a sort of baptism' into a new language and world. Presented in a dual-language format, In Other Words is a book about exile, linguistic and otherwise, written with an intensity and clarity not seen since Nabokov. It is a surprising, powerful and eloquent book. (alza.cz)