Guía para padres y maestros de niños bilingües


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This is a practical introduction to bilingualism answering the questions most frequently asked by parents and teachers on raising and educating bilingual children. Both authors draw on their academic expertise and ample field experience to provide straightforward answers, which contemplate multiple types of bilingual families and diverse societal conditions.







¿Aún no eres freelance?


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¿Te sientes infravalorado en tu trabajo? ¿Lidias con jefes ineptos, desfasados y limitantes? ¿Quieres dar un giro a tu vida profesional? ¿Quieres progresar en tu carrera de forma rápida y eficiente? Si has respondido Sí a alguna de estas cuestiones, ha llegado la hora de plantearte algo nuevo. José Antonio Calvo tiene el don de contagiarte su pasión por el estilo de vida del freelance, por la seducción de gozar de libertad para decidir tu futuro y llevar las propias riendas de tu vida profesional. Y, en el caso de tengas un contrato laboral, te convencerá para hacer un cambio que te libere de la presión de los jefes y de la organización que coartan tus posibilidades. José Antonio es un freelance convencido y te cuenta todos los trucos para que puedas acceder a este colectivo evitando los errores que él cometió y, además, te detalla qué debes hacer para conseguir clientes y cómo gestionarlos, organizar bien tu trabajo para que te consolides y crezcas, llevar las cuentas para que tengas un negocio solvente, crecer a nivel personal, y preparar y gestionar la recta final de tu carrera profesional. Aquí están las respuestas que convertirán tus dudas en certezas. Aquí está el conocimiento que necesitas para desarrollar una carrera profesional de éxito y sin miedo. ¿Estás preparado? Ha llegado la hora de tomar el mando de tu vida. De alcanzar las metas y objetivos que realmente deseas. Ha llegado el momento de ser freelance.




Cuidado infantil familiar Guía de mantenimiento de registros, Octava edición


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This book covers everything home-based family child care providers need to keep accurate business records—from tracking income and expenses to working with a tax professional. It includes: More than 1,000 allowable deductions Clarifications on how to calculate the Time-Space percentage Descriptions of new tax laws and relevant court cases An in-depth discussion on how to keep business records organized and current




Business


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For Introduction to Business courses. This best-selling text by Ricky Griffin and Ronald Ebert provides students with a comprehensive overview of all the important functions of business. Each edition has introduced cutting-edge firsts while ensuring the underlying principles that guided its creation, Doing the Basics Best, were retained. The seventh edition focuses on three simple rules- Learn, Evaluate, Apply. - NEW- Chapter 2: Understanding the Environments of Business - This new chapter puts business operations in contemporary context, explaining the idea of organizational boundaries and describing the ways in which elements from multiple environments cross those boundaries and shape organizational activities. This chapter sets the stage as an introduction to some of the most important topics covered in the rest of the book, for example: - The Economics Environment includes the role of aggregate output, standard of living, real growth rate; GDP per capita; real GDP; purchasing power parity; and the Consumer Price Index. - The Technology Environment includes special attention to new tools for competitiveness in both goods and services and business process technologies, plus e




Tomando control de su salud


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Filled with hundreds of tips, suggestions, and strategies, this guide offers practical medical solutions in clear language. It explains how to develop and maintain exercise and nutrition programs, manage symptoms, determine when to seek medical help, work effectively with doctors, properly use medications and minimize side effects, find community resources, discuss the illness with family and friends, and tailor social activities for particular conditions. Written by six medical professionals, this book encourages an individual approach to the process, with the ultimate goal being greater self-management. Originally based on a five-year study conducted at Stanford University with hundreds of volunteers, this work has grown to include the feedback of medical professionals and thousands of people with chronic conditions all over the world. Lleno de cientos de consejos, sugerencias y estrategias, esta guía ofrece soluciones médicas prácticas en un lenguaje claro y fácil de entender. Explica como desarrollar y mantener programas de nutrición y ejercicio, manejar síntomas, determinar cuando es necesario pedir ayuda médica, trabajar efectivamente con doctores, encontrar programas comunitarios, discutir la enfermedad con la familia y como adaptar ciertas actividades sociales a diferentes condiciones. Escrito por seis médicos profesionales, este libro respalda una perspectiva individual al proceso—la meta siendo el mejor manejo propio de la salud. Basado originalmente en un estudio de cinco años en la Universidad de Stanford con cientos de voluntarios, esta obra ha crecido a incluir las reacciones de médicos y pacientes alrededor del mundo.




Art/Basel/Miami Beach


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Críticas


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En Activo: Practical Business Spanish


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En Activo is a contemporary course which provides students with a structured development of written and spoken business language skills, focusing on real business people and situations from all over the Spanish-speaking world. The book consists of twenty chapters that incorporate contextual information on the business environment of Spain and Latin America, role-plays, illustrative dialogues, dedicated written exercises, relevant grammar instruction, practical communicative exercises, up-to-date practical advice, model items of written and spoken business protocol, and links to numerous carefully-selected and integrated websites. Each chapter is structured as follows: -Le Presento a...: introduction of the central individual and their working life -Escuche, por favor: extensive listening exercises and accompanying activities -Recuerde que...: grammar revision and communicative exercises -Para saber más: deepens knowledge about Spanish and Latin-American business culture and etiquette -Así se hace: hands-on section practising business situations and day-to-day tasks -¿Sabe navegar?: practices web research and web etiquette. Each fifth chapter is a revision chapter, which puts the acquired knowledge in practice via discussion groups, presentations and debates. The supporting website at www.enactivo.info features additional web and learning resources and exercises. An audio CD containing all interviews and listening comprehension exercises is available separately. At the end of this course the student will have a sound knowledge of the Spanish speaking business world and the language skills required to put this knowledge in practice.