English Through Pictures, Book 3 (Updated Edition)
Book III keeps in mind that its readers will have many different needs. Some will want more English to help them to find work, some as a step on the way to higher education, some for business, travel or better living—and some because English opens for them a window with a wider outlook on the world.
English Through Pictures, Book 2 and A Second Workbook of English (Updated Edition)
English Through Pictures Book II adapts the instructional design as in Book I of the series, employing all together about 750 highly useful words at work in the essential sentence patterns of the language. A pictorial commentary explains the sentences as they appear, arranged in a double-page display of sentences in situations to invite comparison with one another.
English Through Pictures, Book 1 And A First Workbook Of English (Updated Edition)
The three pocketbooks comprising the English Through Pictures series are the remarkable invention of I.A. Richards and Christine Gibson, who designed them to help the learner speak, read and write English in the quickest and clearest possible way - through pictures.
Book 1 contains a vocabulary of 250 such words, with an additional 500 developed in Book 2; these 750 words are then used in Book 3 to build a command of 1000 words which, by their defining power, hold the possibility of understanding as much as another 20,000 words of English.
The novel, "Living with the Senecas: A Story about Mary Jemison", follows Mary Jemison's story from the time she is taken captive by Shawnees up through her death at age 80+ years old. The book highlights the key events in Mary's life as she transitions from the 15 year-old girl raised in the "white man's world" to an adult that fully embraces the culture of the Senecas that adopted her. The text is easy to read and very informative. The illustrations really give the reader an added sense of what Mary Jemison went through.
Finding it hard to put your iPhone down, but still haven′t figured out how to make the most of its capabilities? Packed with fun instructions, tips, and advice, iPhone For Dummies makes it easy to navigate your way around your new device and unlock all of its state–of–the–art features. The book walks you through surfing the web, staying connected with Facebook and FaceTime, sharing photos and videos, rocking out with music, and much more.
