Cambridge University Press (683 kníh )
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John C. Wells Accents of English: Volume 1: v. 1Cambridge University Press: Accents of English is about the way English is pronounced by different people in diffeent places. Volume I provides a synthesizing introduction, which shows how accents vary not only geographically, but also with social class, formality, sex and age; and in volumes 2 and 3 the author examines in greater depth the various accents used by people who speak English as their mother tongue: the…
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Michael J. Wallace Action Research for Language Teachers ENThis practical guide can be used by teachers who wish to develop their professional expertise by investigating their own teaching in a systematic and organised way. It is also invaluable for teachers or trainee teachers who have to produce a professional project or dissertation as part of a training programme. This will help teachers to design and implement a research project which is derived from their normal…
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Fiona Davis, Wayne Rimmer Active Grammar 2 with AnswersA three-level series of grammar reference and practice books for teenage and young adult learners. Active Grammar Level 2 covers all the grammatical points usually taught at B1-B2 (CEF) level. The book presents grammar points ...
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Mark Lloyd, Jeremy Day Active Grammar 3 with AnswersA three-level series of grammar reference and practice books for teenage and young adult learners. Active Grammar Level 3 covers all the grammar taught at C1-C2 (CEF) level. The book presents grammar points in meaningful ...
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Jean Greenwood Activity Box ENThis resource book for teachers of young students contains a bank of motivating activities to supplement course material. It includes ideas for activities in a variety of teaching situations. Each activity is explained using step-by-step instructions with photocopiable material on facing pages. Birthday line up; 1.4 Promises Alphabet line; 1.7 Question boxes; 2 Letters and numbers 2.1 Alphaboxes; 2.2 Alphabet quiz;…
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Martin Hewings Advanced Grammar in Use ENUčebnica kombinuje výklad gramatiky s praktickými, jednoduchými cvičeniami. Prehľadná orientácia uľahčuje pochopenie celej skladby učebnice, jednoduchú orientáciu vo vysvetľovanej látke, príkladoch a kľúči so správnymi odpoveďami.
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Martin Hewings Advanced Grammar in Use (Third Edition) ENA self-study reference and practice book for advanced learners of Enlish. Advanced Grammar in Use Third Edition meets the advanced-level learner's needs with the same comprehensive grammar coverage as the second editon and a user-friendly layout.
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Colin Wight Agents, Structures and International Relations ENThe agent-structure problem is a much discussed issue in the field of international relations. In his comprehensive 2006 analysis of this problem, Colin Wight deconstructs the accounts of structure and agency embedded within differing IR theories and, on the basis of this analysis, explores the implications of ontology - the metaphysical study of existence and reality. Wight argues that there are many gaps in IR…
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Alan Maley Alan Maley's 50 Creative ActivitiesAlan Maley's 50 Creative Activities is a collection of 50 classroom activities designed to promote creative language use. It is based on the premise that one of the major benefits of fostering creativity is the formation of enduring...
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Rui F. Oliveira, Michael Taborsky, H. Jane Brockmann Alternative Reproductive Tactics ENThe study of alternative reproductive tactics (the behavioural strategies used by individuals to increase their reproductive success) is an evolutionary puzzle, and one of great interest to researchers. For instance, why do some males guard both nest and eggs, while others sneak into nests while pairs are spawning and fertilise those eggs? The field offers a special opportunity to study the evolution and functional…
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Desmond S.T. Nicholl An Introduction to Genetic Engineering ENIn this third edition of his popular undergraduate-level textbook, Des Nicholl recognises that a sound grasp of basic principles is vital in any introduction to genetic engineering. Therefore, the book retains its focus on the fundamental principles used in gene manipulation. It is divided into three sections: Part I provides an introduction to the relevant basic molecular biology; Part II, the methods used to…
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Ian C.W. Hardy, Mark Briffa Animal Contests ENContests are an important aspect of the lives of diverse animals, from sea anemones competing for space on a rocky shore to fallow deer stags contending for access to females. Why do animals fight? What determines when fights stop and which contestant wins? Addressing fundamental questions on contest behaviour, this volume presents theoretical and empirical perspectives across a range of species. The historical…
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Donald H. Owings, Eugene S. Morton Animal Vocal Communication ENHere, a new conceptual framework for looking at animal vocal communication is proposed. It describes animals as managers, attempting to get other animals to behave in ways beneficial to the managing animal, and as assessors, behaving in their own interest that may or not be in the interests of the manager. The authors contend that it is this interplay between management and assessment that results in the functioning…
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Linda Steg, Abraham P. Buunk, Talib Rothengatter Applied Social Psychology ENApplied social psychology combines the science of social psychology with the practical application of solving social problems that exist in the real world. This exciting new textbook provides a thorough explanation of how social psychologists can contribute to the understanding and management of different social problems. A highly prestigious team of contributors from across Europe and the United States illustrate…
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Linda Steg, Abraham P. Buunk Applied Social PsychologyApplied Social Psychology combines the science of social psychology with the practical application of solving social problems that exist in the real world. This exciting textbook provides a thorough explanation of how social psychologists can ...
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Jack C. Richards, Theodore S. Rodgers Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching ENThe text examines each approach and method in terms of its theory of language and language learning, goals, syllabus, teaching activities, teacher and learner roles, materials, and classroom techniques. In addition to the approaches and methods covered in the first edition, this edition includes new chapters, such as whole language, multiple intelligences, neurolinguistic programming, competency-based language…
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Paolo Crivelli Aristotle on Truth ENAristotle's theory of truth, which has been the most influential account of the concept of truth from Antiquity onwards, spans several areas of philosophy: philosophy of language, logic, ontology and epistemology. In this 2004 book, Paolo Crivelli discusses all the main aspects of Aristotle's views on truth and falsehood. He analyses in detail the main relevant passages, addresses some well-known problems of…
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Niels Bohr Atomic Theory and the Description of NatureNiels Bohr (1885-1962) was a Danish physicist who played a key role in the development of atomic theory and quantum mechanics, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1922. First published in 1934, and reprinted in 1961, ...
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B1 Preliminary 1 for the Revised 2020 ExamAuthentic examination papers from Cambridge Assessment English provide perfect practice because they are EXACTLY like the real exam. Inside B1 Preliminary for the revised 2020 exam you'll find four...
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B1 Preliminary for Schools 1 for the Revised 2020 ExamAuthentic examination papers from Cambridge Assessment English provide perfect practice because they are EXACTLY like the real exam. Inside B1 Preliminary for Schools for the revised 2020 exam you'll find...
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B1 Preliminary for Schools Trainer 1 for the Revised 2020 ExamSix full practice tests plus easy-to-follow expert guidance and exam tips designed to guarantee exam success. The 'with answers' edition can be used to practice the exam at home or in class, providing an excellent opportunity for teachers...
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Richard MacAndrew Bad Company ENAward-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Detective Inspector Helen Shepherd is called to investigate the murder of a young woman on a beach on the south coast of England. The young woman was one of a group of workers from a music company who are…