The Spanish American Reader
Author : Ernesto Nelson
Publisher :
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 33,96 MB
Release : 1916
Category : Spanish language
ISBN :
Divination on stage
Author : Folke Gernert
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 36,30 MB
Release : 2021-02-08
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 3110695758
Book Description
Magicians, necromancers and astrologers are assiduous characters in the European golden age theatre. This book deals with dramatic characters who act as physiognomists or palm readers in the fictional world and analyses the fictionalisation of physiognomic lore as a practice of divination in early modern Romance theatre from Pietro Aretino and Giordano Bruno to Lope de Vega, Calderón de la Barca and Thomas Corneille.
A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish
Author : Mark Davies
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 1457 pages
File Size : 49,66 MB
Release : 2017-12-12
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 1134874537
Book Description
A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish has been fully revised and updated, including over 500 new entries, making it an invaluable resource for students of Spanish. Based on a new web-based corpus containing more than 2 billion words collected from 21 Spanish-speaking countries, the second edition of A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish provides the most expansive and up-to-date guidelines on Spanish vocabulary. Each entry is accompanied with an illustrative example and full English translation. The Dictionary provides a rich resource for language teaching and curriculum design, while a separate CD version provides the full text in a tab-delimited format ideally suited for use by corpus and computational linguistics. With entries arranged both by frequency and alphabetically, A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish enables students of all levels to get the most out of their study of vocabulary in an engaging and efficient way.
Perspectives on Personality
Author : Charles S. Carver
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 19,50 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Personality
ISBN : 9789353067854
Book Description
"Perspectives on Personality describes a range of viewpoints that are used by personality psychologists today, and helps students understand how these viewpoints can be applied to their own lives. Authors Charles Carver and Michael Scheier dedicate a chapter to each major perspective, presenting an overview on the perspective's orienting assumptions and core themes and concluding with a discussion of problems within that theoretical viewpoint and predictions about its future prospects. The Eighth edition incorporates several important recent developments in the field, including genetics and genomics and the biological underpinnings of impulsiveness"--Back cover
Read & Think English
Author : The Editors of Think English! magazine
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 40,61 MB
Release : 2008-06-01
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0071642374
Book Description
Aprende inglés a medida que descubres la riqueza de la cultura estadounidense Construye un efectivo vocabulario en inglés sin la carga de aburridas repeticiones o tediosas memorizaciones con Read & Think English. Dentro encontrarás más de cien fascinantes artículos escritos en inglés sobre cosas tales como los apreciados rituales de Acción de Gracias o cómo interpretar el lenguaje corporal y la comunicación no verbal. Cada artículo presenta el nuevo vocabulario en negritas dentro del mismo artículo; en los márgenes encontrarás las traducciones. Aprenderás inmediatemente toda palabra que te sea desconocida. Con Read & Think English: Comprenderás el vocabulario en inglés rápida y fácilmente con la ayuda de las traducciones al español Revisarás y reforzarás el nuevo conocimiento adquirido con preguntas al final de cada capítulo Aprenderás sobre los Estados Unidos, la diversidad de su gente, y sus tradiciones únicas ¡Elimina lo aburrido de aprender un idioma y descubre una herramienta lingüística innovadora que te mantendrá entretenido/a en tu recorrido hacia el manejo competente del inglés!
Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Vocabulary
Author : Dorothy Richmond
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 451 pages
File Size : 44,95 MB
Release : 2007-05-21
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0071510621
Book Description
Building on the success of her prior book, Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Verb Tenses, author Dorothy Devney Richmond helps learners attain a strong working vocabulary, no matter if they are absolute beginners or intermediate students of the language. She combines her proven instruction techniques and clear explanations with a plethora of engaging exercises, so students are motivated and hardly notice that they are absorbing so much Spanish. Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Vocabulary also includes basic grammar and structures of the language to complement learners’ newly acquired words. "Vocabulary Builders" help students add to their Spanish repertoire by using cognates, roots, suffixes, prefixes, and other "word-building" tools.
Organic Chemistry, 9e
Author : Jr. Leroy G. Wade
Publisher : Pearson Education India
Page : 1577 pages
File Size : 46,62 MB
Release :
Category :
ISBN : 9353942640
Book Description
Organic Chemistry, Ninth Edition gives students a contemporary overview of organic principles and the tools for organizing and understanding reaction mechanisms and synthetic organic chemistry with unparalleled and highly refined pedagogy. This text presents key principles of organic chemistry in the context of fundamental reasoning and problem solving. Authored to complement how students use a textbook today, new Problem-Solving Strategies, Partially Solved Problems, Visual Reaction Guides and Reaction Starbursts encourage students to use the text before class as a primary introduction to organic chemistry as well as a comprehensive study tool for working problems and/or preparing for exams.
Eating Disorders Review
Author : Stephen Wonderlich
Publisher : Radcliffe Publishing
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 32,26 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781857756340
Book Description
This critical summary of current literature on eating disorders aims to keep researchers and health practitioners informed on the clinical implications of new studies. It is the first volume in what's projected as an annual review that will highlight topics related to the major aspects of eating disorders.
Physiology of Behavior
Author : Neil R. Carlson
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,1 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Behavior
ISBN : 9780205239399
Book Description
This revised edition incorporates the latest discoveries in the rapidly changing fields of neuroscience and physiological psychology and offers the most comprehensive and integrative coverage of research and theory in contemporary behavioural neuroscience.
Long Live the Free Pericardium !
Author : Montserrat Gascon Segundo
Publisher : BoD - Books on Demand France
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 31,36 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Medical
ISBN : 2810622434
Book Description
This book explains in a clear and simple way what life is and how it flows within our cells, between people and through people. It is a practical manual that will help us to "feel" life, to vibrate and breathe the life inside of our bodies and of all living beings. A key focus of this work is how emotional impact affects our pericardium, which is the membrane that envelops, maintains and protects the heart.
