The accent is on FUN in these friendly guides to language and culture in the U.S. Learn tons of new vocabulary. Improve your communication and pronunciation skills. Listen to short dialogues and read about interesting aspects of American culture. Learn wacky idioms, usage, and yes, some slang. Get great tips about social customs and everyday situations. Fun-filled quizzes and audio dialogues make it easy to practice, practice, practice until you're...

Presents a collection alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions and explanations of over 20,000 phrases, words, sayings used in the English language. Includes quotations, cross-references, and biographies of real an fictional people.

The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory is firmly established as a key work of reference in the complex and varied field of literary criticism. Now in its fifth edition, it remains the most comprehensive and accessible work of its kind, and is invaluable for students, teachers and general readers alike. It gives definitions of technical terms (hamartia, iamb, zeugma) and critical jargon (aporia, binary opposition, intertextuality)....

This practice book overs the key grammar specified in levels A1-C1 of the CEFR, the international standard for language learning. Companion to to: "English for everyone: English grammar guide."

"Level 1 of a complete self-study English-language course that combines easy-to-use visual learning with crystal-clear grammar explanations, practice exercises, and free audio."--from page 4 of cover.

"Learn how to express yourself in different social situations, including at work, school, the dentist or doctor, when dining out or shopping. Plus, find out how to make small talk like a pro, deal with emergencies confidently, travel situations, and a whole lot more." -- back cover.

"Practice the vocabulary and grammar learned in the Level 4 Advanced Course Book, with hundreds of exercises, activities, and accompanying audio."-- Page 4 of cover.

"Join four toddlers and their families in this ... book of first phrases focused on getting ready for, going to, and playing at the park. Filled with simple, repeatable phrases like 'let's go!,' 'holdon' tight!,' 'snack time,' and 'clean hands,' little ones will loveparticipating in the story and on their own trip to the park"-- Provided by publisher.