Introducing the USA is a very useful reader for elementary to intermediate students who want to expand their basic vocabulary and grammar structures within a realistic context. Each unit (28 in total) is an independent reader which focuses on a particular icon of the United States that range from politics, wildlife, geography, history, people, food, inventions and much more and is followed by a set of very basic grammar exercises to fix vocabulary, reading comprehension and grammar.
A representative selection of the forms of construction of country houses by some prestigious contemporary architects. For a long time now, the emphasis of radical architecture has rested on the challenge of designing homes in towns and cities and the focus of building in the coutryside has been the conservation, conversion and renovation of existing structures. But now, as more and more people grow tired of the stresses of city living, many have set out for the countryside, taking with them a powerful design consciousness.
Understanding Flowers and Flowering: An Intergrated Approach
Flowers are the beautiful and complex reproductive structures of the angiosperms, one of the most diverse and successful groups of living organisms. The underlying thesis of this book is that to fully understand plant development (and why flowers differ in shape, structure and color), it is necessary to understand why it is advantageous for them to look like they do. Conversely, in order to fully understand plant ecology, it is necessary to appreciate how floral structures have adapted and evolved. Uniquely, this book addresses flowers and flowering from both a molecular genetic perspective
General Chemistry: The Essential Concepts (6th Edition)
The sixth edition of General Chemistry continues the tradition of presenting only the material that is essential for a one-year general chemistry course. It strikes a balance between theory and application by incorporating real-world examples; helping students visualize the three-dimensional atomic and molecular structures that are the basis of chemical activity; and developing problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
