Connecting students' everyday experiences to different academic disciplines, Catalyst uses a variety of readings as a springboard for writing. Catalyst 2 is an intermediate-level composition text.Writing assignments in this book generally ask you to write more than one paragraph. First, you are supported by graphic information, including photographs, charts, and maps. Second, the language is challenging but controlled.
presents an up-to-date introduction to language and gender
includes diverse work from a range of cultural, including non-Western, contexts, and represents a range of methodological approaches
gathers together influential readings from key names in the discipline, including: Deborah Cameron, Mary Haas and Deborah Tannen.
Written by an experienced teacher and researcher in the field, Language and Gender is an essential resource for students and researchers of Applied Linguistics.
This admirable book offers both a wealth of detailed, practical information about lying and lie detection and a penetrating analysis of the ethical implications of these behaviors. It is strongly recommended to physicians, lawyers, diplomats and all those who must concern themselves with detection of deceit.
A guide for those wanting to crack the basics of English language usage. It is also suitable for students including those studying English as a foreign language.