Mastering Advanced English Language


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Written primarily for AS and A-Level English courses, but of interest to university students on related courses, this book is designed to make an intuitive understanding of language explicit. By focusing on language use in different contexts, it encourages an investigative and interpretative approach.




Mastering Advanced English Language


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Written primarily for A and A/S level English language courses, but of interest to degree students on related courses, this book is designed to make an intuitive understanding of language explicit. By focusing on language use in different contents, it encourages an investigative and interpretative approach. It provides the core theoretical knowledge required for tackling a wide range of tasks and aims to develop awareness of both the nature and function of language.




Mastering English


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The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguistics lies in empirical studies which integrate work in English linguistics into general and theoretical linguistics on the one hand, and comparative linguistics on the other. The TiEL series features volumes that present interesting new data and analyses, and above all fresh approaches that contribute to the overall aim of the series, which is to further outstanding research in English linguistics.




Mastering English


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Mastering English Vocabulary Foundations


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This book will help you build upon the vocabulary foundation you currently possess by presenting a technique of dissecting words into their respective parts, particularly roots with prefixes and suffixes. Understanding word parts is critical to your vocabulary growth. By building your vocabulary around root words you will be able to recognize the meaning of new words you encounter in the future. Includes: practical techniques for word dissection ; pre-test and exercises for each chapter ; international origins of words and common idioms ; Christian worldview on vocabulary ; recommended resources for continued growth.--Publisher's description.




Mastering American English


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Mastering the Language of Literature


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Mastering Poetry


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Mastering Poetry is a practical book with wide-ranging examples, detailed commentaries and frameworks for analysis. Whether you are studying or reading poetry for pleasure, it will help you to move beyond your first response to an analytical understanding of the relationship between content, language, structure and style.




Mastering Advanced Pure Mathematics


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Mastering Advanced Pure Mathematics is not just another A-Level textbook. It contains full explanations so that it can be used in the classroom or at home as a support in the study of a wide range of syllabuses based on the common core 'A' level topic list. Throughout the book there are: - 'Do you know?' sections which contain brief reminders of ideas which will enable the reader to continue without any problems - 'Memory Joggers' to reinforce learning and understanding - 'Exercises' which are divided into straightforward type questions, and more complex examination questions, to be tackled once the reader has worked through most of the book once - 'Activities' to broaden knowledge.




Mastering Advanced Modern Chinese through the Classics


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Mastering Advanced Modern Chinese through the Classics is a textbook to teach those who wish to achieve an advanced or native proficiency and cultural competence in modern Chinese, as well as to experience the beauty of Classical Chinese literature. Collecting representative works containing vibrant views of Chinese culture from different dynasties, this book is focused on how the grammatical patterns, vocabulary, and idioms that are found in Classical Chinese are relevant in the modern adaptation of the language, and how the accumulated traditional values and beliefs found there still shape the thinking and lifestyle of modern society. Online resources including audio, answer keys, and instructor aids will be part of the teaching package.