This short course is for learners who need to improve their ability to communicate when socialising, telephoning, presenting, taking part in meetings and negotiating. The course aims to build confidence and fluency by encouraging students to analyse tasks and take part in practice activities.
This second edition has been redesigned and now includes a page of self-study tasks for each of the 15 units.
Provides a solid yet accessible mathematical foundation for those interested in learning about wavelets & pursuing the broad range of applications for which the wavelet transform has proved successful.
The Artist's Guide to Mixing Colours: How to Get the Most from Your Palette
Introducing a standard 12-colour palette, the author shows how to select and mix 132 new colours, using at-a-glance mixing charts. Once the theory and practical skills behind mixing have been understood, the reader can explore the range of palettes suggested here for painting particular subjects.
One of the world's leading neuroscientists explores how best to understand the human condition by examining the biological, psychological, and highly social nature of our species within the social context of our lives. What happened along the evolutionary trail that made humans so unique? In his widely accessible style, Michael Gazzaniga looks to a broad range of studies to pinpoint the change that made us thinking, sentient humans, different from our predecessors.
Teaching English - Research in the Language Classroom
This book, from 1990, looked at the practical benefits for teachers of classroom research. It consists of papers from practitioners from countries in Europe North America and Australasia but with detailed reference to a wider variety of global teaching contexts. Topics range from Investigating Learners' Language' to Researching Teachers: Behaviour and Belief.
