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Peter Roach English Phonetics and Phonology ENA complete basic course in English phonetics and phonology which combines academic material with practical exercises, both written and recorded. Since the publication of the first edition in 1983, this course has established itself as the most practical, comprehensive text in the field and become widely used in many parts of the world in universities and other institutions of higher education. It is used by both…
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Michael Ondaatje English Patient ENThe final curtain is closing on the Second World War, and Hana, a nurse, stays behind in an abandoned Italian villa to tend to her only remaining patient. Rescued by Bedouins from a burning plane, he is English, anonymous, damaged beyond recognition and haunted by his memories of passion and betrayal. The only clue Hana has to his past is the one thing he clung on to through the fire - a copy of The Histories by…
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Jonathan Bate English Literature: A Very Short Introduction ENSweeping across two millennia and every literary genre, acclaimed scholar and biographer Jonathan Bate provides a dazzling introduction to English Literature. The focus is wide, shifting from the birth of the novel and the brilliance of English comedy to the deep Englishness of landscape poetry and the ethnic diversity of Britain's Nobel literature laureates. It goes on to provide a more in-depth analysis, with…
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George Mikes English Humour for Beginners ENIf you want to succeed here you must be able to handle the English sense of humour.So proclaims George Mikes' timeless exploration of this curious phenomenon. Whether it's understatement, self-deprecation or plain cruelty, the three elements he identifies as essential to our sense of humour, being witty here is a way of life. Perfectly placed as an adopted Englishman himself, Mikes delivers his shrewd advice -…
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Adrian Wallwork English for Writing Research Papers ENPublishing your research in an international journal is key to your success in academia. This guide is based on a study of referees' reports and letters from journal editors on reasons why papers written by non-native researchers are rejected due to problems with English usage. It draws on English-related errors from around 5000 papers written by non-native authors, 500 abstracts by PhD students, and over 1000 hours…
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Anna Kucharíková English for Students of Mechanical Engineering ENToday's classroom is a vibrant place, technically endowed with cassette and CD decks, video players, overhead projectors, etc. Course materials present the most up-to-date fruits of serious educational theory in textbooks that are as pleasing to the eye as they are stimulating to the mind and the tongue. Our script hopes to take its modest place among those works enabling students to advance their knowledge in a…
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Irena Baumruková English for nutritionists ENThe first part of the textbook, the practical part, is designed for students, assistants, professionals in healthy lifestyle and exercises, and nutritional specialists who have to communicate in English or who wish to work in English-speaking countries. The level is lower intermediate to intermediate, but some of the texts can be used by well-motivated, self-study beginners as well. The language is easy, and…
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English Fairy Tales / Anglické pohádky ENV tomto výbor nazvaném Anglické pohádky se objevují poprvé v českém překladu pohádky sebrané etnologem a sběratelem lidové tvořivosti Josephem Jacobsem, původně vydané ve dvou knihách: jako English Fairy Tales (Anglické pohádky) (1890) a More English Fairy Tales (Další anglické pohádky) (1894). Výběr zahrnuje jak pohádky u nás již v podobných verzích dobře známé (O třech medvědech, Tomík Paleček), tak i pohádky méně…
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F.A. Steel English Fairy TalesFairy tales are written both to entertain and to educate. Published in the shadow of the First World War, F. A. Steel's retellings of forty-one English fairy tales form a classic collection of stories, ranging from the familiar ...
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Felicity O'Dell, Michael McCarthy English Collocations in Use Advanced ENCovers all the most useful collocations (common word combinations) at Advanced level to help make your English more fluent and natural-sounding. English Collocations in Use Advanced presents and practises hundreds of collocations in typical contexts to help you improve your written and spoken English. It also includes tips on learning strategies and ways to avoid common learner errors. The book is informed by the…
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Ellen Jovin English at WorkThis Grammar Guru will solve the world's problems. Or, at least, help you figure out when to use an Oxford comma. - The New York TimesPut your English skills to work for you! This book is ideal for intermediate and advanced (CEFR B1-C1) ...
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Megan Crane English as a Second Language ENAlexandra Brennan is doing just fine in a dead end job working for people she hates in New York, until she bumps into an ex in a bar, and he tells her she'll never make it to graduate school in the UK. Never one to let a challenge pass her by, Alex applies and when she gets a place at the University of York, she finds herself on a plane to the other side of the Atlantic, wondering what on earth she's done. Armed…
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Laura Kaye English Animals ENA beautiful and bold debut' M.J. Hyland, author of the Man Booker-shortlisted Carry Me DownIt's a long time since I've enjoyed any debut novel as much as English Animals. Its command of tone, narrative and character is so assured, and both its wit and perceptiveness about a certain kind of English life make it a joy to read' Amanda CraigEnglish Animals is a brilliantly assured debut that fans of Nina Stibbe's…
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Peter Ashley English Allsorts ENThis beautiful book acts both as a touchstone for people’s memories and as a guide to the visually lovely places and artefacts that we can still see and enjoy today, but as far away from a traditional ‘tourist’ guide as can be imagined. There is probably no illustrated book as eclectic as this. Where else will a Hornby clockwork train be happy alongside a Tiptree jam jar, or a Romney Marsh church rub along with a…
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Sebastian Faulks Engleby ENMike Engleby says things that others dare not even think. When the novel opens in the 1970s, he is a university student, having survived a ‘traditional’ school. A man devoid of scruple or self-pity, Engleby provides a disarmingly frank account of English education. Yet beneath the disturbing surface of his observations lies an unfolding mystery of gripping power. One of his contemporaries unaccountably disappears,…
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Peter Haisenko England, die Deutschen, die Juden und das 20. Jahrhundert DEKriege werden aus zwei Gründen begonnen: Wirtschaft und Religion. Ein Land mit wirtschaftlichen Problemen muss als potentiell aggressiv angesehen werden. Um abschätzen zu können, wer den Ausbruch eines Krieges provoziert hat, ist es unerlässlich, die wirtschaftliche Situation vor dem Krieg zu untersuchen. Unter diesem Aspekt werden Zusammenhänge sichtbar, die sonst verdeckt bleiben könnten. In der Neuzeit ist es…
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