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Headway Elementary Student's Book e-book
The 5th edition of Headway Elementary provides a balanced syllabus with clear grammar focus, systematic vocabulary development, and integrated skills work. It covers essential topics such as family, work, time, home, and travel, aiming to help students develop their English language proficiency through reading, listening, speaking, and writing exercises. This e-book version includes interactive features to support learning in and out of the classroom, making it an ideal resource for elementary-level learners.
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Headway Advanced Student's Book e-book
The 5th edition of Headway Advanced provides a comprehensive and balanced approach to English language learning. Designed for advanced learners, this course covers complex grammar structures, sophisticated vocabulary, and engaging reading and listening materials. It integrates core skills through topical themes, focusing on real-world communication, idiomatic language, and cultural nuances. The interactive e-book format enhances the learning experience, offering audio, video, and digital exercises to reinforce grammar, speaking, and writing proficiency. Through units covering diverse subjects from history and technology to psychology and social issues, learners are challenged to deepen their understanding of English and refine their ability to express complex ideas effectively.
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Guidelines: A Cross-Cultural Reading/Writing Text
Guidelines: A Cross-Cultural Reading/Writing Text, Third Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed to help students improve their English reading and writing skills. This edition focuses on cross-cultural themes to engage students in critical thinking and analytical writing. It provides structured exercises to develop academic literacy, covering rhetoric, vocabulary building, and structured composition practice for foreign language speakers.
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Grundbegriffe des Lehrens und Lernens
Dieses Buch vermittelt die wichtigsten Begriffe und Fragestellungen der Allgemeinen Didaktik und führt in das didaktische Denken ein. Der inhaltliche Aufbau behandelt Fragen des Unterrichts, des Lehrens und Lernens, Lehrinhalte, Lehrpläne sowie Unterrichtsformen, Methoden und Medien. Der Verfasser bemüht sich, verschiedene didaktische Ansätze zu integrieren und Didaktik als Wissenschaft vom Lehren und Lernen zu begreifen. Es dient als Studienbuch für das Selbststudium sowie als Basislektüre für die Arbeit in Kleingruppen und richtet sich an Lehrer aller Schulformen und an alle pädagogisch Interessierten.
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Great Writing 5: From Great Essays to Research
Great Writing 5: From Great Essays to Research is a comprehensive guide designed to help students master the complexities of academic writing. The third edition provides systematic instruction on essay organization, the writing process, and the integration of research sources. Through various units, students learn how to construct effective introductions, thesis statements, and conclusions, while also developing skills in paraphrasing, summarizing, synthesizing, and citing sources to avoid plagiarism. The book features practical activities, academic vocabulary building, and step-by-step guidance on creating different types of essays, including process, comparison, cause-effect, and argument essays, ultimately preparing students for successful research-based writing.
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Great Writing 2: Great Paragraphs
Great Writing 2: Great Paragraphs is a comprehensive textbook designed to help students improve their writing skills by focusing on paragraph development. The book provides clear explanations, practical examples, and engaging exercises that guide learners through the writing process, from brainstorming ideas and crafting topic sentences to structuring supporting and concluding sentences. It covers various types of paragraphs, including descriptive, narrative, opinion, and process paragraphs, and offers strategies for building better vocabulary and improving grammatical accuracy. With its focus on academic writing, this fourth edition serves as an essential resource for students looking to develop the confidence and expertise needed to write well-structured, coherent, and effective paragraphs in English.
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Great Writing 1: Great Sentences for Great Paragraphs
Great Writing 1: Great Sentences for Great Paragraphs is a comprehensive textbook designed to help English language learners build foundational writing skills. The book focuses on the mechanics of sentence structure, punctuation, capitalization, and the development of basic paragraphs. Through structured exercises, clear explanations, and engaging practice activities, students learn to express their ideas clearly and effectively. This fourth edition provides updated content, models, and guidance to support both students and teachers in mastering essential academic writing techniques, ensuring a smooth transition from basic sentences to well-organized paragraphs.
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Grammar for English Language Teachers
This book is a comprehensive guide to English grammar, specifically designed for teachers of English. It provides a detailed, accessible explanation of how English grammar works, offering practical advice and exercises to help teachers develop a deeper understanding of the subject matter. The text covers a wide range of topics, from basic word classes and sentence structures to more complex grammatical forms, making it an essential resource for both new and experienced language educators. With its clear structure and focus on pedagogical application, this book serves as an invaluable reference for classroom practice and professional development.
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Grammar for English Language Teachers
This book is a comprehensive reference book for teachers of English as a second or foreign language. It provides clear, practical descriptions of relevant grammar, along with useful teaching suggestions and practice exercises with an answer key. The book covers a wide range of grammatical topics from words and phrases to complex sentences, making it an essential resource for both new and experienced teachers seeking to improve their understanding of English grammar in a pedagogical context.
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Grammar Dimensions 4: Form, Meaning, and Use
Grammar Dimensions 4: Form, Meaning, and Use is a comprehensive textbook designed to help advanced students understand and use English grammar in context. The Fourth Edition provides in-depth explanations and practice covering complex grammatical structures, including verb tenses, subject-verb agreement, passive voice, article usage, and reference words. Each unit focuses on the integration of form, meaning, and use, enabling learners to communicate more effectively in both written and spoken English. Through a variety of targeted activities and exercises, the book aims to deepen grammatical competence and improve communicative accuracy.
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Grammar Dimensions 2: Form, Meaning, Use
Grammar Dimensions 2: Form, Meaning, Use (4th Edition) is a comprehensive textbook designed to help students master English grammar through the integrated approach of form, meaning, and use. This volume covers key grammatical topics including the simple present tense, present progressive, future forms, asking questions, modals of probability, and past tenses. Through clear explanations, contextualized examples, and targeted activities, the book provides a robust framework for developing both accuracy and fluency in English communication.
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Grammar Dimensions 1: Form, Meaning, and Use
Grammar Dimensions 1: Form, Meaning, and Use is a comprehensive English grammar textbook designed to help students understand and apply grammar rules through the lenses of form, meaning, and use. The fourth edition offers a clear, structured approach to essential grammatical concepts, including verb tenses, noun usage, and sentence structures, supported by numerous activities and exercises that encourage practical language production. Ideal for learners seeking to improve their proficiency, this volume balances theoretical explanations with communicative practice, making complex linguistic structures accessible and relevant to real-world language situations.
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Geschichte Österreichs: Kultur – Gesellschaft – Politik
Dieses Buch bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die österreichische Geschichte von den Anfängen bis zur modernen Zeit. Karl Vocelka beleuchtet dabei nicht nur die politische Entwicklung und die Rolle der Habsburger, sondern setzt einen besonderen Fokus auf die gesellschaftlichen Strukturen, kulturelle Strömungen und die Lebenswelten der Menschen in verschiedenen Epochen. Von der Besiedlung und der Christianisierung über die Ära des Barock und des aufgeklärten Absolutismus bis hin zur Industrialisierung und den politischen Umbrüchen des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts zeichnet das Werk ein vielschichtiges Bild des Landes. Das Buch ist zudem mit Zeittafeln, Biographien und Hinweisen auf Museen und Sammlungen ausgestattet, was es zu einem wertvollen Nachschlagewerk macht.
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Essential Linguistics: what teachers need to know to teach
Essential Linguistics provides a comprehensive guide for teachers on the fundamental principles of linguistics and their practical application in the classroom. This second edition offers clear explanations of phonology, morphology, syntax, and orthography, connecting these linguistic concepts directly to teaching ESL, reading, spelling, and grammar. The text is designed to help educators understand how language is structured and acquired, providing a solid foundation for supporting diverse learners and improving instructional practices in various educational settings.
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English Grammar and Technical Writing
This book provides a comprehensive approach to mastering the English language specifically for technical writing purposes. It guides students through the fundamental structures of English grammar while simultaneously teaching the rhetorical skills necessary for constructing amplified definitions, descriptions of mechanisms, and descriptions of processes. With a focus on practical application in scientific and technical contexts, the text covers essential grammatical features like article usage, parallel structures, passive voice, and tense consistency, ensuring clear and effective communication for technical professionals.
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Einführung in die deutsche Wortbildungslehre
Dieses Buch bietet eine fundierte Einführung in die deutsche Wortbildungslehre und beleuchtet sowohl theoretische Grundfragen als auch die systematischen Strukturen der Wortbildung im Deutschen. Der Autor Johannes Erben erörtert dabei verschiedene Definitionen, die Notwendigkeit von Wortbildungsprozessen, die Herkunft neuer Wortkomplexe sowie die zugrunde liegenden Regeln. Besonderes Augenmerk liegt auf der synchronischen Sichtweise, einschließlich der Analyse von Kompositionstypen wie Kopulativ- und Determinativkomposita, sowie auf den Wortbildungsparadigmen der Ableitung von Verben, Substantiven und Adjektiven. Die Darstellung wird durch eine diachronische Perspektive ergänzt, was das Werk zu einem unverzichtbaren Grundlagenwerk für die germanistische Sprachwissenschaft macht.