The purpose of this book is to encourage graphic designers to communicate more effectively and accurately with images. Using a compilation of imaginative visuals from professional and student artists, the author will elaborate on these principles: organize the visual structure; reduce realism; make the abstract concrete; direct the eye; and, support graphics with text.
ISBN: 978-1-59253-515-6
Издательство:
Rockport
Дата выхода: август 2011
A three-level vocabulary series for both self-study and classroom use. Now with a revised edition for each level, this best-selling series has been fully updated to give students the support they need to master more than 7,000 words and phrases
ISBN: 978-0-521-12386-0
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: август 2011
Vocabulary in Use: Upper Intermediate helps high-intermediate to advanced learners consolidate and expand their knowledge of English vocabulary. The book contains 100 lessons that cover approximately 3,000 new vocabulary items. Ideal for self-study, its easy-to-use format presents a content- or grammar-based area of vocabulary on the left-hand page and innovative practice activities on the right-hand page. Firmly based on current vocabulary acquisition theory, this text promotes good learning habits and teaches students how to discover rules for using vocabulary correctly. An edition without answers, suitable for classroom use, is available; an intermediate level is also available.
ISBN: 978-0-521-57768-7
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: июль 2011
A three-level vocabulary series for both self-study and classroom use. Now with a revised edition for each level, this best-selling series has been fully updated to give students the support they need to master more than 7,000 words and phrases in American English. Following the popular in Use format, new language is taught in manageable two-page units with presentation of vocabulary on the left-hand page and innovative practice activities on the right. Suitable for self-study or classroom use, the books are informed by the Cambridge International Corpus to ensure vocabulary taught is useful, up-to-date, and presented in a natural context. Additional activities for extra vocabulary and listening practice are available on the companion...
ISBN: 978-0-521-12375-4
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: август 2011
This text offers a comprehensive introduction to vocabulary for language teachers who would like to know more about the way vocabulary works. It provides the background knowledge necessary for practitioners to make informed choices about vocabulary teaching and testing. The overall theme is making research and theory accessible, and then drawing on it to suggest effective classroom applications. Chapters 1 and 2 provide linguistic and historical background. Chapters 3-7 describe the various kinds of knowledge a person can have about a word, how vocabulary behaves in context, and how it is acquired. Chapters 8 and 9 focus on issues in teaching and testing vocabulary. The chapters include teaching applications, exercises, and suggestions...
ISBN: 978-0-521-66938-2
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: август 2011
Vocabulary in Use: Upper Intermediate helps high-intermediate to advanced learners consolidate and expand their knowledge of English vocabulary. The book contains 100 lessons that cover approximately 3,000 new vocabulary items. Ideal for self-study, its easy-to-use format presents a content- or grammar-based area of vocabulary on the left-hand page and innovative practice activities on the right-hand page. Firmly based on current vocabulary acquisition theory, this text promotes good learning habits and teaches students how to discover rules for using vocabulary correctly. An edition with an answer key, suitable for self-study, is available; an intermediate level is also available.
ISBN: 978-0-521-57700-7
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: август 2011
A three-level vocabulary series for both self-study and classroom use. Now with a revised edition for each level, this best-selling series has been fully updated to give students the support they need to master more than 7,000 words and phrases
ISBN: 978-0-521-12367-9
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: август 2011
*60 photocopiable activities requiring minimum preparation, including ice-breakers, quizzes, pair work, and much more *Organised according to level from Beginners to Advanced for ease of reference *Improved teaching notes, including preparation required, timing of activities and full answer keys *Most activities can be completed in 10-30 minutes
ISBN: 978-0-582-46565-7
Издательство:
Longman
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
Vocabulary in Practice 2 contains 30 units of enjoyable vocabulary exercises for elementary students. This book is designed for busy people to use outside the classroom and is short and easy to carry. The exercises are quick to do and students can check their answers immediately. The vocabulary is arranged by topic and there are test units to help revise vocabulary. There is a useful word list with notes and help on pronunciation. All the words have been chosen using the Cambridge International Corpus to ensure that the most important words students will need are included.
ISBN: 0-521-01082-9
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Vocabulary in Practice 3 is a book for students who want to practice vocabulary in a fun way: enjoyable exercises, quick to do, easy to carry, tests after every 10 units, with answers. Level 3 has about 600 useful words for pre-intermediate students.
ISBN: 0-521-75375-9
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
This book will help to put the fun back into vocabulary learning! Vocabulary in Practice 4 is short and easy to carry. It contains 40 units of vocabulary exercises for intermediate students. There are also regular tests after every 10 units to review progress. This book is designed for busy people to use outside the classroom. The exercises are quick to do and students can check their answers immediately. The vocabulary is arranged by topic and the test units ensure that the vocabulary is recycled. At the back of the book there are useful word lists with notes and help on pronunciation. All the words have been chosen using the Cambridge International Corpus to ensure that the most important words students will need are included.
ISBN: 0-521-75376-7
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Le Vocabulaire Progressif du Francais des Affaires s adresse a des etudiants ou a des professionnels de niveaux intermediaire ou avance desireux d apprendre le francais dans un objectif pour etre utilise comme complement de methode ou comme guide pour un auto-apprentissage, il comprend sur la page de gauche, une lecon de vocabulaire les mots sont mis en contexte dans des phrases, des histoires, des dialogues, des temoignages, d hommes et de femmes d affaires , sur la page de droite, des exercices d application et des activites de ouvrage aidera l apprenant a developper non seulement son vocabulaire des affaires, mais aussi un certain nombre de savoir-faire professionnels. Il pourra communiquer plus aisement dans les situations les plus...
ISBN: 978-2-09-033803-4
Издательство:
CLE International
Дата выхода: апрель 2011
Vocabulary in Practice 1 is a book for students who wants to practice vocabulary in a fun way. Level 1 has about 450 useful words for beginner students.
ISBN: 0-521-01080-2
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Looks at the fashion history and celebrates the significant designers, developments and movements of various decades. This book chronicles influences from the arrival of the flapper to modern trends to plunder the past as well as cross-blend disciplines.
ISBN: 978-1-84442-830-4
Издательство:
Carlton Books Ltd
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Lavishly illustrated with 400 color photographs, this book profiles 36 spectacular houses and gardens - whose owners come from many different creative worlds - as they appeared in the pages of "Vogue" over the last two decades.
Modern ideas of beauty are inextricably linked to fashion - and "Vogue" is considered to be the authority. As the world`s leading fashion bible, "Vogue" has created and documented key fashion moments and with its
ISBN: 978-1-84732-391-0
Издательство:
Carlton Books Ltd
Дата выхода: август 2011
Throughout history, fashion models have occupied a curious position: while their faces were instantly familiar, virtually nothing else was known about them. But their impression upon Vogue`s readership has always been considerable - they reflect and represent the ever-changing ideal of beauty. It was models such as Barbara Goalen and Fiona-Campbell Walter in Britain and Lisa Fonssagrives and Dorien Leigh in the US, in the 1950s, who were the first to become household names and to achieve the glamour and prestige that came with world fame. The supermodels of the 1990s turned the profession into a billion-dollar industry, and today models like Kate Moss, Claudia Schiffe and Gisele Bundchen are brand names. Our fascination with these...
This series of readers for children aged 6-12 offers a great mix of entertaining stories and factual titles. Key features The series reinforces the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses Each reader has a wordlist or picture dictionary, as well as activity pages at the back The accompanying AudioCD means that children can listen while reading.
ISBN: 978-1-405-05723-3
Издательство:
Macmillan
Дата выхода: январь 2011
An international cabal drives Volk back to blood-soaked Chechnya, where he confronts an old nemesis and reunites with his lost love in this gripping sequel to the acclaimed series debut. The headquarters of an American oil company hemorrhages chemical-pink smoke into the Moscow night, the aftermath of an apparent terrorist attack. A Russian army captain carrying a priceless Faberge egg and digital evidence of horrific wartime atrocities is murdered and relieved of both these prizes. And in the snowy mountains of southern Russia, a terrorist named Abreg - who once held Volk captive in a Chechen mud pit - hatches a plan to lure him back into his grasp. Volk`s Shadow finds Colonel Alexei Volkovoy - covert agent of the Russian army and major...
Lois McMaster Bujold`s best-selling Vorkosigan series is a publishing phenomenon, winning record-breaking sales, critical praise, four Hugo Awards and a Nebula award. And the thousands of devotees of the series now have a book that will be a goldmine of information, background details, and little-known facts about the Vorkosigan saga. Included are an all-new interview with Bujold as well as essays by her on crafting the Vorkosigan universe, articles on the biology, technology and sociology of the planet Barrayar, appreciations of the individual novels by experts, maps, a complete timeline of the series, and more. Readers can`t get enough of the Vorkosigan series and they`ll jump at the chance to read this story behind the stories....
ISBN: 978-1-4391-3379-8
Издательство:
Simon & Schuster UK
Дата выхода: июль 2011
