Pustak Mahal, 2008. — 231 p. The Funny Side of English takes you on a pleasure trip through the English language. Besides being an international language, English is also a funny and crazy tongue – which this book on recreational English amply proves. Interesting aspects about the language are unravelled across every chapter. The alphabetical chapters – from ABC Language to...
New Delhi: Upkar Prakashan, 2015. — 364 p. — ISBN13: 978-8174824011. A Modern Approach to pass various competitive exams based on the current syllabus and helpful to excel in The Enhance Your English Vocabulary (Synonyms & Antonyms) exams and perform best in their career and comes with detailed solutions, not just the answer key, for each and every question included in it. It...
Independently Published, 2017. — 267 p. When you get this book today, and whether you're studying for college entrance exams such as the SAT and ACT, or just want to improve your active vocabulary mental library, you will find Vocabulary Words Brilliance as the perfect book to help guide you through the process of quickly and creatively memorize any English Vocab Word!Memory...
Quadrille Publishing, 2023. — 111 p. — ISBN 978 1 83783 093 0. The English language can be very confusing. But it’s not rocket surgery. Damp Squids and Card Sharks is a fascinating suppository of false facts and common errors, a minefield of information. Have I wetted your appetite? Peaked your interest? Are you waiting with baited breath? Or could you care less? Pull your...
Budapest: Animus Kiadó, 2005. — 80 oldal. — ISBN: 963-8386-19-3. Megtalálhatók benne, betűrendbe szedve, a mindennapi életben leggyakrabban használt kifejezések és beszédfordulatok.
Routledge, 2001. — xiv, 316 pages. — ISBN: 0-203-19431-4. In Alphabet to Email Naomi Baron takes us on a fascinating and often entertaining journey through the history of the English language, showing how technology - especially email - is gradually stripping language of its formality. Drawing together strands of thinking about writing, speech, pedagogy, technology, and...
Dover Publications, 2023. — 176 p. “We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.” William Shakespeare, the most quoted writer in the English language, is credited with inventing or introducing over 1,700 words. This handy reference showcases the bard’s genius, compiling over 1,500 of his most famous epigrams, invectives, literary...
Oxford University Press, 2005. — 240 p.
What constitutes "bad" language? Is it slang? Curse words? In this academic volume, Battistella, a professor of English, examines language's relationship to social conditions and constraints and argues for relativism in looking at language. He maintains that hard-nosed, traditional ideas about what is "good" and what is "bad" are open to...
Routledge, 2019. — 190 p. English Vocabulary Today: Into the 21st Century offers an innovative perspective on the ways in which contemporary English language vocabulary continues to adapt and grow in light of emerging technologies and ideas. The book begins with a concise history of the English language, followed by chapters covering key topics including lexical change,...
Self-published, 2022 — 108 p. — ISBN: 9798215139752. Speak English fluently like a native speaker with 199 Really Useful English Phrases and Expressions. Have some fun while learning American English. What would it mean for your studies or career to be able to speak and write freely in English? How about understanding more of what you hear or read? 199 Really Useful English...
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015. — 61 p. — ISBN 1518800793. Help make new English vocabulary words more memorable with these engaging and interactive ESL games and activities Whether you're a first-time ESL/EFL/TEFL teacher, an experienced but overwhelmed instructor, or an instructor without a textbook, you need more vocabulary activities for your classes. If...
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015. — 82 p. — ISBN 1518800793. Help make new English vocabulary words more memorable with these engaging and interactive ESL games and activities Whether you're a first-time ESL/EFL/TEFL teacher, an experienced but overwhelmed instructor, or an instructor without a textbook, you need more vocabulary activities for your classes. If...
Independently published, 2020. — 97 pages. — ASIN: B08BDK53P9 It's time to find some fresh, new ideas for English conversation classes! Whether you're a first-time ESL/EFL/TEFL teacher, an experienced but overwhelmed instructor, or an instructor without a textbook, you need more activities for your conversation or speaking classes. If you're tired of wasting time wading through...
Independently published, 2020. — 136 pages. — ASIN: B08BDK53P9 It's time to find some fresh, new ideas for English conversation classes! Whether you're a first-time ESL/EFL/TEFL teacher, an experienced but overwhelmed instructor, or an instructor without a textbook, you need more activities for your conversation or speaking classes. If you're tired of wasting time wading...
Self-published, 2021 — 99 p. — ISBN: 9798201542740. Learn how to express yourself in English with hundreds of slang expressions, phrases and idioms. Find out how to speak and understand English slang like a pro! These are the slang words and expressions used by Native English speakers in the USA and Canada, on TV and in movies. Get your copy of American English Slang to improve...
Self-published, 2021 — 130 p. — ISBN: 9781393031987. Learn hundreds of English collocations in a fun and engaging way! Sound like a native speaker with these common words that are used in the USA and around the world. Find out how people speak American English in real life. That’s where English Collocations in Dialogue comes in. You’ll see the collocation used in a dialogue,...
Self-published, 2021 — 54 p. — ASIN : B08XS7CDJL Learn hundreds of phrasal verbs in a fun and engaging way! Sound like a native speaker with these common words that are used in the USA and around the world. Find out how people speak English in real life. That’s where More Phrasal Verbs in Use: Dialogues, Definitions & Practice for English Learners comes in. First, you’ll see...
Self-published, 2021 — 243 p. — ISBN: 9781393626497. Learn hundreds of English idioms, phrases, sayings and expressions in a fun and engaging way! Sound like a native speaker with these common idioms that are used in the USA. Find out how people speak English in real life. That’s where The Big Book of American Idioms comes in. You’ll see what the idiom means, the history behind...
Self-published, 2021 — 60 p. — ASIN : B08QVHYQV6 Learn hundreds of phrasal verbs in a fun and engaging way! Sound like a native speaker with these common words that are used in the USA and around the world. Find out how people speak English in real life. That’s where The Big Book of Phrasal Verbs in Use comes in. First, you’ll see each phrasal verb used in a dialogue and then...
26 December 2022 — 19 p. — ASIN: B0BNNZVR2M Boosting your vocabulary is one way to get smarter. It will improve your reading comprehension, impress your friends, and maybe even help you get a date. (Probably not the last one.) For real though, boosting your vocabulary boosts your brainpower. It's like doing bench presses or squats for your mental. This eBook right here will...
2020. — 330 pages. — ASIN: B0842R9Z5C 300 Words to Boost Your Vocabulary is an eBook designed with three goals in mind: 1. Help the reader add some big, uncommon words to his or her vocabulary. These words can be used to try and get dates on social media, to do better on placement tests, to impress people in general, or just to keep your cognition tight. 2. To provide the...
2020. — 316 pages. — ASIN: B0842R9Z5C 300 Words to Boost Your Vocabulary is an eBook designed with three goals in mind: 1. Help the reader add some big, uncommon words to his or her vocabulary. These words can be used to try and get dates on social media, to do better on placement tests, to impress people in general, or just to keep your cognition tight. 2. To provide the...
Self-published, 2021 — 111 p. — ASIN: B08X1XLX7R. This is a short eBook designed to help you augment your knowledge of some of the shorter words in the English language. All the words in this eBook include the modern-day Google definition, the definition from Noah Webster’s 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language, and the definition from Samuel Johnson’s 1755 A...
Sourcebooks 2008. — 258 p. — ISBN 978-1-4022-1927-6. Bill Brohaugh wants to make one thing perfectly clear: He spends a great deal of time considering irregularities in the English language and our repetitive abuse of them. This is not necessarily a bad thing because Brohaugh, the former editor of WRITER'S DIGEST, isn't cranky about usage issues. Rather, he's quite amused....
Sourcebooks 2008, ISBN: 978-1-4022-1927- 6. c.258. Bill Brohaugh wants to make one thing perfectly clear: He spends a great deal of time considering irregularities in the English language and our repetitive abuse of them. This is not necessarily a bad thing because Brohaugh, the former editor of WRITER'S DIGEST, isn't cranky about usage issues. Rather, he's quite amused. Items...
McGraw-Hill, 2012. — 176 p. — ISBN 0071793739. Precise language in a fundraising campaign is an absolute must. The words you choose can make the difference between having your appeal read... or tossed. Perfect Phrases for Fundraising provides everything you need to craft a message that recipients will read and respond to. This quick-access guide is packed with time-saving tips,...
McGraw-Hill, 2012. — 130 p. — ISBN 0071793739. Precise language in a fundraising campaign is an absolute must. The words you choose can make the difference between having your appeal read... or tossed. Perfect Phrases for Fundraising provides everything you need to craft a message that recipients will read and respond to. This quick-access guide is packed with time-saving tips,...
Cambridge University Press, 2023. — 211 p. — ISBN 9781108559010. For decades, social perspectives, and even academic studies of language, have considered clichés as a hackneyed, tired, lazy, unthinking and uninspiring form of communication. Authored by two established scholars in the fields of Systemic-Functional Linguistics and Discourse Studies and Pragmatics, this...
McGraw-Hill, December 23rd, 2021 — 240 p. — ISBN: 1264275064. A practical guide to the 500 words you must know before college Effective and easy to use, Must Know High School Vocabulary provides a fresh approach to learning. As part of our Must Know series, this book makes sure what you really need to know is clear up-front. Rather than starting with goals to be met like other...
W. W. Norton & Company, 2018. — 240 p. In a sparkling debut in the entertaining pop science vein of Mary Roach, scientist Emma Byrne examines the latest research to show how swearing can be good for you. She reveals how swearing has been around since the earliest humans began to communicate, and has been shown to reduce physical pain, to lower anxiety, to prevent physical...
Rodopi, 2006. — 231 pages. — (Costerus New Series). — ISBN10: 90-420-2121-7; ISBN13: 978-90-420-2121-1. Old English colour lexemes used of textiles in Anglo-Saxon England Slang terms for money: a historical thesaurus ‘Huv a wee seat, hen’: evaluative terms in Scots Lexical splits and mergers: some difficult cases for the OED Of fæderan and eamas: avuncularity in Old English...
Springer: Springer International Publishing, 2018. — 145 р. This book re-examines the notion of word associations, more precisely collocations. It attempts to come to a potentially more generally applicable definition of collocation and how to best extract, identify and measure collocations. The book highlights the role played by (i) automatic linguistic annotation...
Adams Media, 2013. — 272 p. — ISBN10: 1440563306 From antidisestablishmentarianism to zo, a unrivaled collection of today's greatest words! Have you ever wondered what the longest word in the dictionary is? Or the origin of your go-to curse word? With The Book of Word Records, you'll uncover hundreds of bizarre, ugly, gross, and otherwise extreme words that have what it takes...
Iff Books, 2021 — 174 p. — ISBN: 1789048567 Gareth Carrol presents a collection of "modern idioms", which have become a part of our vocabulary in the past 50 years or so. In most cases, idioms such as "raining cats and dogs", that colour our everyday communication, are deeply rooted in culture and history. However, just like words, new idioms emerge in language, and many have...
Focus on English Books, 2021 — 100 p. — ISBN: 9791220851183. Now with Audio. English is full of expressions that convey slang meanings, sarcastic meanings, informal meanings, and many other meanings that are not immediately apparent by defining the single words in an expression. This book was written for the advanced ESL learner who wants to explore the next level of English...
Focus on English Books, 2021 — 100 p. — ISBN: 9791220851183. 2nd Edition, Audio files Now with Audio. English is full of expressions that convey slang meanings, sarcastic meanings, informal meanings, and many other meanings that are not immediately apparent by defining the single words in an expression. This book was written for the advanced ESL learner who wants to explore the...
Oxford University Press, 2019. — 229 p. — (Oxford Surveys in Semantics and Pragmatics). — ISBN10: 019881478X, 13 978-0198814788. This book presents a new logical framework to capture the meaning of sentences in conversation. The traditional approach equates meaning with truth-conditions: to know the meaning of a sentence is to know under which circumstances it is true. The...
Poznań: Wagros, 2002. — 114 p. — ISBN 83−901676−8−9. English 2. Repetytorium tematyczno - leksykalne to : niezawodna pomoc dla maturzystów i zdających na egzamin wstępny na wyższe uczelnie; tematy związane z życiem i kulturą Wielkiej Brytanii i Stanów Zjednoczonych; pomoc dla nauczycieli w przygotowaniu zajęć; słownik tematyczny; zbiór pytań i reakcji językowych spotkanych na...
Poznań: Wagros, 2002. — 132 p. — ISBN 83-901676-3-8. English 3. Repetytorium tematyczno - leksykalne to : niezawodna pomoc dla maturzystów i zdających na egzamin wstępny na wyższe uczelnie; przykładowe teksty do nauki oraz powtarzanie podstawowych bloków tematycznych; pomoc dla nauczycieli w przygotowaniu zajęć; słownik tematyczny; opracowanie aktualnych tematów współczesnego...
Poznań: Wagros, 2002. — 126 p. — ISBN 83-901676-3-8. English 1. Repetytorium tematyczno - leksykalne to : niezawodna pomoc dla maturzystów i zdających na egzamin wstępny na wyższe uczelnie; przykładowe teksty do nauki oraz powtarzanie podstawowych bloków tematycznych; pomoc dla nauczycieli w przygotowaniu zajęć; słownik tematyczny; zbiór pytań i reakcji językowych spotkanych na...
Poznań: WARGOS, 2003. — 116 s. — ISBN 83-87388-13-0. Książka to kolejna pozycja do nauki języka angielskiego. Tym razem autorka kieruje swoje teksty do osób dorosłych. Wybór tematów podyktowany został wydarzeniami współczesnego świata. Autorka nie unika tu tematów kontrowersyjnych i żywo dyskutowanych, których czytelnik nie znajdzie w innych podręcznikach do nauki języka...
BookBaby, 2014. — 33 p. Welcome to 150 Useful English Collocations, Idioms, and Phrasal Verbs! Many professionals struggle with the three interesting word combinations in English: 1) collocations, 2) idioms, and 3) phrasal verbs. Yet, using these three types of word phrases is essential for truly dominating the English language as well as expressing yourself naturally and...
BookBaby, 2014. — 33 p. Welcome to 150 Useful English Collocations, Idioms, and Phrasal Verbs! Many professionals struggle with the three interesting word combinations in English: 1) collocations, 2) idioms, and 3) phrasal verbs. Yet, using these three types of word phrases is essential for truly dominating the English language as well as expressing yourself naturally and...
Chicago: Altravox Press, 2011. — 212 р. However, the exercises in some sections are "graded" according to difficulty - with easier tests being followed by more difficult ones. Thus, it is my belief that intermediate students too can very much benefit from its contents! The book has also to some extent been arranged thematically, and has exercises that are interrelated....
College Exam Preparation Publishing, 2020 — 62 p. — ISBN: 9788835805465. This book contains all the most important words that you need to know to successfully complete speaking and writing/essay parts of TOEFL test. This material is perfect for any serious candidate who does not wish to waste time researching and learning new vocabulary the traditional way. This book will make...
Montserrat Publishing, 2011. — 140 p. — ISBN13: 9780952835844; ISBN10: 0952835843. A self-study method of learning English vocabulary for advanced students. A new version of More Practical Everyday English, book 2 in the Practical Everyday English series. "Once again I have included dialogue and exercises at the end of each chapter, so that you can see how the words are used in...
Montserrat Publishing, 2011. — 140 p. — ISBN13: 9780952835844; ISBN10: 0952835843. A self-study method of learning English vocabulary for advanced students. A new version of More Practical Everyday English, book 2 in the Practical Everyday English series. "Once again I have included dialogue and exercises at the end of each chapter, so that you can see how the words are used in...
Montserrat Publishing, 2011.
A self-study method of learning English vocabulary for advanced students.
A new version of More Practical Everyday English, book 2 in the Practical Everyday English series.
"Once again I have included dialogue and exercises at the end of each chapter, so that you can see how the words are used in free conversation and writing, and test yourself...
2 Volume Set. Oxford University Press, 2009. — (467 + 551) pages. ISBN: 0199285624. These substantial volumes present the fullest account yet published of the lexicography of English from its origins in medieval glosses, through its rapid development in the eighteenth century, to a fully-established high-tech industry that is as reliant as ever on learning and scholarship. The...
Particular Books, 2010. — 243 pages. Language: English ISBN10: 0140515852 ISBN13: 978-0140515855 "The Wonder of Whiffling" is a hugely enjoyable, surprising and rewarding tour around the language of the British Isles (with plenty of fine coinages from our English-speaking cousins across the pond, Down Under and elsewhere). Discover all sorts of words you've always wished...
Penguin Global, 2010. — 336 pages. ISBN10: 0140515860 ISBN13: 978-0140515862 Did you know, that in Germany a young man with suspiciously good manners is called Tantenverfurhrer (literally, aunt seducer), that in Namibia there is a word for walking on tiptoe through warm sand or that, in Welsh, gwarlingo is the rushing sound a grandfather clock makes before striking the hour....
Parlor Press, 2010. — 478 p. — ISBN: 1602351805.
Grounded in linguistic research and argumentation, The English Language: From Sound to Sense is written to help readers become independent language analysts capable of critically evaluating claims about the language and the people who use it. Written in a clear style, it guides its readers on topics including basic assumptions...
Oxford University Press, 2009. — ISBN 9780199574155. Why do good things cut the mustard? Who or what was the real Real McCoy? And why do we call false sentiment crocodile tears? Can crocodiles really cry? In What Made the Crocodile Cry?, Susie Dent draws on her popular television segment on the curiosities of English to tackle these and many other fascinating puzzles. Writing...
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1992. — 379 p. — ISBN 0-471-55168-6. A collection of old and new, weird and wonderful, useful and outlandish words “Dickson seems to have found a word for just about anything...[His] words have not only definitions but shapes and structures and quirky personalities.” — Time “[In Dickson’s Word Treasury] you realize afresh what an astonishing arsenal of...
Self-pulished, 2014. — 300 p. — ISBN: 9780988998889. Including… The Grammatical pattern of each verb & preposition combination. A special section focusing on the meaning of prepositions. A special section featuring combinations of prepositions with the verb Made. The Usage of each combination showing how it is used in everyday English. Example sentences to see how the idiom is...
Jefferson: McFarland, 2010. — 405 p. Covering over 10,000 idioms and collocations characterized by similarity in their wording or metaphorical idea which do not show corresponding similarity in their meanings, this dictionary presents a unique cross-section of the English language. Though it is designed specifically to assist readers in avoiding the use of inappropriate or...
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015. — 377 p. — ISBN: 1443874507. The word ain't is used by speakers of all dialects and sociolects of English. Nonetheless, language critics view ain't as marking speakers as "lazy" or "stupid"; and the educated assume ain't is on its deathbed, used only in cliches. Everyone has an opinion about ain't. Even the grammar-checker in Microsoft Word...
First Editions, 2016. — 98 p. Trouvez la bonne expression au bon moment dans toutes les situations professionnelles! Répondre au téléphone, écrire un mail, réserver une chambre d'hôtel ou une salle de conférence, demander un devis, réclamer une facture... sont autant de situations que chacun assume sans problème. À moins d'avoir à le faire en anglais! Le Petit Livre des 1000...
First Editions, 2016. — 98 p. — ISBN 978-2-7540-8979-1. Trouvez la bonne expression au bon moment dans toutes les situations professionnelles! Répondre au téléphone, écrire un mail, réserver une chambre d'hôtel ou une salle de conférence, demander un devis, réclamer une facture... sont autant de situations que chacun assume sans problème. À moins d'avoir à le faire en anglais!...
Third Edition. — Harper & Row, 1994. — 423 pages — (Perennial Library). — ISBN: 0-06-273162-9. Словарь иноязычных слов и выражений, применяемых в английском языке. Содержит указатель, по которому к английскому понятию можно подыскать иноязычное слово или выражение. A shelfful of reference books in one volume From the well known (plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose) to the...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018. — 285 p. — ISBN10: 1328884074, 13 978-1328884077. If you have trouble distinguishing the verbs imitate and emulate, the relative pronouns that and which, or the adjectives pliant, pliable, and supple, never fear-How to Tell Fate from Destiny is here to help! With more than 500 headwords, the book is replete with advice on how to differentiate...
Profile Books, 2017. — 245 p. — ASIN B01KI4VS5I, ISBN: 1781256683. Are we tired of hearing that fall is a season, sick of being offered fries and told about the latest movie? Yeah. Have we noticed the sly interpolation of Americanisms into our everyday speech? You betcha. And are we outraged? Hell, yes. But do we do anything? Too much hassle. Until now. In That's The Way It...
Список слов и фраз по категориям употребления, которые связывают разные части текста и лексически способствуют комфортному переходу между предложениями во время речи и абзацами текста.
Premier English Learning Publishing, August 15, 2022 —57 p. — ASIN: B0B9SP5WY3 In this book, we’ve collected useful English idioms, sayings, and phrases you should know to write and speak like a well-educated native speaker. This dictionary contains only the most important idioms with clear and simple definitions and up-to-date example sentences. All hands on deck; Said the pot...
TRAES, 2016. — 205 p. Starting from 1990, Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) picks 20 million words of English text and speech each year, and now contains more than 520 million words. Based on COCA, this series of The Graded Lexicon of Contemporary English offer 6 levels of English vocabulary: Elementary, Intermediate, Upper-intermediate, Advanced, Superior, and...
TRAES, 2016. — 205 p. Starting from 1990, Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) picks 20 million words of English text and speech each year, and now contains more than 520 million words. Based on COCA, this series of The Graded Lexicon of Contemporary English offer 6 levels of English vocabulary: Elementary, Intermediate, Upper-intermediate, Advanced, Superior, and...
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1919. — 473 p. The present author has long believed that much thoroughly correct English instruction fails by not keeping in view the higher possibilities of language, and by not awakening admiration, honor, and love for the English language as a great, beneficent, and living power. If students can be made to feel from the start that...
No publisher, 2000. — 21 p. Elements. Earth, Fire, Water, Wind. Food and Drink Sounds. Animals. Movements and Sounds. Mystical Creatures. Sounds from People. People. Clothing. Emotions. Bodily Sounds. Devices, Mechanics, Sounds in a Building. Sounds heard in the City. Sounds heard in the Country. Words to Describe Colors.
St. Martin's Griffin, 2011. — 128 p. — ISBN: 0312573464 Millions of fans around the globe punctuate properly and communicate clearly thanks to Mignon Fogarty's practical and easy-to-remember advice about writing style and word usage. Her first book, Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing, hit the New York Times bestseller list, and her weekly grammar podcast has...
St. Martin's Griffin, 2011. — 128 p. — ISBN: 0312573464 Millions of fans around the globe punctuate properly and communicate clearly thanks to Mignon Fogarty's practical and easy-to-remember advice about writing style and word usage. Her first book, Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing, hit the New York Times bestseller list, and her weekly grammar podcast has...
St. Martin's Griffin, 2011. — 124 p.
Millions of fans around the globe punctuate properly and communicate clearly thanks to Mignon Fogarty's practical and easy-to-remember advice about writing style and word usage. Her first book, Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing, hit the New York Times bestseller list, and her weekly grammar podcast has been downloaded...
Mango Publishing, 2018. — 111 p. — ISBN 10 1633538508, 13 978-1633538504. Explore the world of names: What is something that literally everything in existence has in common? It all has a name! With The Origin of Names, Words and Everything in Between, you can learn the origins of these names. From countries and cities to toys and animals to even planets, learn the etymology of...
Mango Publishing, 2021 — 192 p. — ISBN: 1642506818. #1 Bestseller in Words, Language & Grammar, Etymology Dive Into the Fun Facts Behind Names and Word Origins The best-selling book is back in it's second volume with more names, more words, and even more in-between than before! What's in a name? The answer is far more complex and interesting than you may think. From the person...
Pearson, 2008. — 160 p. — ISBN: 978-0-582-46888-7. If you are travelling to a country where people speak English, or if you want to make friends anywhere in the world, this is the book for you! It will help you to: meet people for the first time; make conversation; say what you feel; fall in love, and much more!
New York: Pocket Books, 1971. — 244 p. — ISBN 0671530313. Do you misuse and mispronounce some words? Do you sometimes find yourself at a loss to express exactly what you mean? Do you fail to comprehend complex words while reading? Are you tired of having people seemingly talk "above" you? If you answered YES to any of these questions, then 30 Days To A More Powerful Vocabulary...
Binny Publíshíng House. 1986. 278 pages. Пособие по пополнению словарного запаса за счет редкоупотребляемых слов литературного языка. Содержит многочисленные упражнения с ответами. This book is not for the merely above average or even the top 10%: some chapters are clearly for the top one or two percent: the ivy leaguer. If you have mastered the trilogy of word mastery books:...
BBC Books, 2008 — 500 p. — ISBN-10: 1846076102. — ISBN-13: 978-1846076107 Kick the Bucket and Swing the Cat takes a humorous tour through the fascinating, sometimes tragic, and often surprising history of the English language and its etymology. Author, humorist and word-sleuth Alex Games uncovers the trends, innovations and scandals that have shaped the meanings of our most...
John Wiley & Sons, 2002. — 191 p. — ISBN 0471230324. Written by the founder of the wildly popular A Word A Day Web site (www.wordsmith.org), this collection of unusual, obscure, and exotic English words will delight writers, scholars, crossword puzzlers, and word buffs of every ilk. The words are grouped in intriguing categories that range from and “Portmanteaux and ” to and...
Publisher: Wiley.
Publication date: 2005.
Number of pages: 240.
In 1994, then-graduate student Anu Garg created A Word A Day (AWAD), a Web site and free e-mail service that delivers a new word every day, complete with definition, etymology, sample usage, and commentary. Each week features a different theme—from "Greek Mythology" to "Words from Film"—and at the end of the week,...
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015. — 229 p. — ISBN: 1443872415. The Grammar and Lexis of Conversational Informal English in Advanced Textbooks defends the view that the acquisition of conversational English depends highly on the kind of materials available to L2 learners. The need to acquire a proficient competence in English is growing exponentially in an incessantly...
Joseph Geran III, 2016. — 383 p. How Would You Like to Dramatically Improve Your Communication Skills and Add 1000 New Words to Your Working Vocabulary? Really, it's totally possible! This guide will take you step-by-step as you learn and amass tons of new vocabulary words to enhance your social and professional life. Use This Graduated System to Build a Strong and Practical...
Joseph Geran III, 2016. — 302 p. How Would You Like to Dramatically Improve Your Communication Skills and Add 1000 New Words to Your Working Vocabulary? Really, it's totally possible! This guide will take you step-by-step as you learn and amass tons of new vocabulary words to enhance your social and professional life. Use This Graduated System to Build a Strong and Practical...
Ten Speed Press, 2019. — 192 p. — ISBN 9780399582677 (ISBN10 0399582673). The founder of History Hustle presents a handy guide for expressing yourself with history's best words. This collection features scores of unique words from history that deal with surprisingly modern issues like sleeping in and procrastination--proving that some things never change! The Little Book of...
De Gruyter Saur, 2014. — 309 p. — ISBN10: 3110304775, 13 978-3110304770. This book covers the basics of semantic web technologies and indexing languages, and describes their contribution to improve methods of formal knowledge representation and reasoning. The methodologies included combine the specifics of indexing languages, Web representation languages and intersystem...
Macmillan Education, 2020 — 272 p. — ISBN: 1352008335 The second edition of this concise phrase book is an essential tool for all students who want to communicate their ideas, arguments and evaluations clearly and precisely. Featuring over 2,000 words common to most academic disciplines, it will help students to expand their vocabulary, understand how these words are used and...
London: Macmillan, 1907. — xii,431 pp. The Origin of Language Language is Poetry Learned Words and Popular Words Learned Words become Popular Technical or Class Dialects Slang and Legitimate Speech The Literary Language The Latin in English Fashion in Language Complexity of the English Vocabulary Unity of the English Vocabulary Cognates and Borrowed Words The Development of...
Verlag Enzyklodaedie, 1969. — 206 S. Was ist eine idiomatische Redewendung, ein ..Idiom" ? Es handelt sich dabei um einen festen Wortverband, bei dem die Summe der Bedeutungen seiner einzelnen Bestandteile nicht die Gesamtbedeutung ergibt; das Idiom hat vielmehr eine eigene, spezielle Bedeutung. Darüber hinaus ist das Englische reich an Wortverbänden, die zw ar nicht als...
Heinemann, 1993. — 128 p. Titles in this series have been specially written to provide students with extra guidance in areas of language which they find particularly difficult. Help with Words compares and contrasts words which are similar or confusing in meaning or form, such as borrow and lend, say and tell, live and life. It is intended for intermediate-level students and is...
Longman, 1976. — 375 pages. — ISBN: 0582550416 Cohesion in English is concerned with a relatively neglected part of the linguistic system: its resources for text construction, the range of meanings that are speciffically associated with relating what is being spoken or written to its semantic environment. A principal component of these resources is 'cohesion'. This book studies...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2006. — 320 p. — ISBN 0631230327. English Words is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the study of English words from a theoretically informed linguistic perspective. accessibly written to give students a command of basic theory, skills in analyzing English words, and the foundation needed for more advanced study in linguistic theory or lexicology....
Blackwell Publishing, 2006. — 320 p. — ISBN 978-1-119-48567-4. Where do new words come from? How are words put together? How do we assign meaning to words? These are among the most compelling questions for students of language and linguistics. English Words is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the study of English words from a theoretically informed linguistic...
Longman Publishing Group. 208 Pages Level: Upper-Intermediate - Advanced The aims of More than Words are: a) to make students more aware of words and what it means to know and use words fully (especially in English). b) to make students aware of the vocabulary associated with certain defined topic areas (e.g. health, sleeping and waking, clothing, feelings and moods,...
Longman Publishing Group. 230 Pages Level: Upper-Intermediate - Advanced The aims of More than Words are: a) to make students more aware of words and what it means to know and use words fully (especially in English). b) to make students aware of the vocabulary associated with certain defined topic areas (e.g. health, sleeping and waking, clothing, feelings and moods,...
St. Martin’s Press, 2014. - 512 p. - ISBN: 0312612990 Word Workout is a practical book for building vocabulary―a graduated program featuring thousands of words that begins with those known by most college graduates and ascends to words known only by the most educated, intelligent, and well-read adults. This workout is a comprehensive program, chock-full of information about...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. — 319 p. — ISBN10: 1137372613, 13 978-1137372611. This book examines the simultaneous contribution of learner vocabulary size and speed to second language performance differences across learner levels and settings. Harrington considers vocabulary size and speed, as reflected in retrieval speed and consistency, as a three-dimensional measurement...
Palgrave, 2016, 2nd edition — 162 p. — ISBN: 1137586060. Featuring clear and comprehensive guidance on the nuts and bolts of grammar, this concise volume will help students to break their bad habits and tackle written assignments with confidence. It enables students to improve their overall performance by addressing common problems, such as spelling and punctuation errors and...
Longman, 1998. — 230 pages. This is a new type of vocabulary reference and practice book for intermediate and advanced level students which will increase their ability to express themselves naturally in contemporary English. The book comprises 50 units grouped together in sections. Behaviour Feelings and States of Mind Characteristics Thought , Knowledge and Ability...
Longman, 1990. — 230 pages.
Word Perfect is intended for intermediate and advanced level students of English who wish to acquire a level of vocabulary through which they can express themselves naturally in contemporary English. The book aims to increase students' ability to express thoughts and feelings, by providing a range of alternative words and expressions suitable for use...
Perigee / Stonesong Press, 2008. — 102 pages. — ISBN: 0399534644 How and where to use 500 of the words that make you sound more cultured, worldly, and downright smart. Whoever said sounding smart had to be painful? It's all in how you acquire the 'ten-dollar words' of English. Smart Words makes fast and smooth learning of words such as prelapsarian,sedulous, sybaritic and...
Hong Kong University Press, 2017. — 246 p. Writing academic prose in English is especially difficult for non-native speakers, largely because the standard vocabulary used in this genre can be quite different from colloquial English. Expand Your English: A Guide to Improving Your Academic Vocabulary is a unique and invaluable guide that will enable the reader to overcome this...
3rd Edition. — Educators Pub, 2013. — 145 p. A solid vocabulary is crucial for testing, writing, and the precise communication required by daily life. Using a contextual approach, Wordly Wise 3000 students are taught to say unfamiliar words and identify any possible similarities to other words, use the word in context, break the word down into parts, and finally look it up....
Third Edition. — Educators Pub, 2013. This popular series teaches 3,000 carefully selected words. Each 15-word lesson begins with an alphabetized word list providing pronunciations, parts of speech, and concise definitions. Exercises encourage students to apply word meanings, think critically, and discover word relationships. Narrative passages in each Lesson allow Students to...
Second Edition. — Educators Pub, 2007. — 168 p. This popular series teaches 3,000 carefully selected words. Each 15-word lesson begins with an alphabetized word list providing pronunciations, parts of speech, and concise definitions. Exercises encourage students to apply word meanings, think critically, and discover word relationships. Narrative passages in each Lesson allow...
Educators Pub, 2007. Second edition.This popular series teaches 3,000 carefully selected words. Each 15-word lesson begins with an alphabetized word list providing pronunciations, parts of speech, and concise definitions. Exercises encourage students to apply word meanings, think critically, and discover word relationships. Narrative passages in each Lesson allow Students to...
The Whole World Company, 2016. — 189 pages. — ISBN: 1903384079. Falling in love is easy, if you meet the right person… But what if Mr or Ms Right doesn’t speak your language? From asking someone out and going on a date To falling in love, romance and more This book gives you all the English you need to speak the Language of Love Meeting Mr or Ms Right Asking someone out Going...
Berlin: Leanpub, 2020. — 244 p. A concordance of elaborations upon significant English words, including new terms created to deal with contemporary problems facing English speakers in 2020. Including visual topographies of significant words in hierarchical diagrams, demonstrating relations between words and how some words are more important as others, as well as a major...
Short Cuts: A Guide to Oaths, Ring Tones, Ransom Notes, Famous Last Words, and Other Forms of Minimalist Communication.
Author: Alexander Humez.
Publisher: Oxford University Press.
Publication date: August 12, 2010.
Number of pages: 320.
Format / Quality: PDF.
Our everyday lives are inevitably touched--and immeasurably enriched--by an extraordinary variety of miniature forms...
Teach Yourself, 2004. - 288 pages. ISBN: 0340867981 With Audio CD
If you are learning English and want some extra help with vocabulary, this book is for you - it will give you the words you need to communicate with confidence. Each unit of the book starts with "Basics". Check that you know all these words. When you think you know the words, try "Test your basics". Next is...
Teach Yourself, 2004. — 288 p. — ISBN: 0340867981. If you are learning English and want some extra help with vocabulary, this book is for you - it will give you the words you need to communicate with confidence. Each unit of the book starts with "Basics". Check that you know all these words. When you think you know the words, try "Test your basics". Next is "Extension" - this...
D.S. Brewer, 2020. — 312 p. — (Anglo-Saxon Studies 40). Dedicated to honoring the remarkable achievements of Dr Antonette di Paolo Healey, the architect and lexicographer of the Old English Concordance, the Dictionary of Old English Web Corpus, and the Dictionary of Old English, the essays in this volume reflect firsthand the research made possible by Dr. Healey's landmark...
Статья. Опубликована: learningcommon.sfu.ca Change a word from one part of speech to another Use Synonyms Change numbers and percentages to different forms Change word order (e.g., change from active to passive voice and move modifiers to different positions. Note: The passive voice is generally used in academic writing when the agent is unknown or redudant, should be...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. — 224 p. We tend to think that politicians, copywriters and journalists can affect us by their use of language, but how does this happen, exactly? Critical Discourse Analysis provides us with general theories for explaining the impact texts can have, considering the social and political contexts in which texts are produced and read. Stylistics provides...
An introduction featuring brief guidelines for using (p 1-3); additional activities (pages 4– 6); Answers to the chapter activities in Groundwork for a Better Vocabulary ( pages 7–1 1 ) A Pretest and a Posttest for the entire book (pages 12– 19) Pretests and Posttests for each unit (pages 20–43) Answer sheets and answers for the Pretests and Posttests (pages 44– 46)...
Townsend Press, 1998 - 199 pages. ISBN: 9780944210468 A well-known book about learning English Words for nearly 20 years. The purpose of Advanced Word Power and the other books in the Townsend Press vocabulary series is to provide a solid, workable answer to the vocabulary problem. In the course of 30 chapters, Advanced Word Power teaches 300 important words, all of which are...
Elliott and Thompson Limited, 2016. — 136 pages. — ISBN: 978-1-78396-298-3. How well do you know your words? Buxom used to mean obedient A cloud was a rock Raunchy originally meant dirty Brimming with hidden histories and tantalising twists, The Accidental Dictionary tells the extraordinary stories behind ordinary words. Our everyday language is full of surprises; its origins...
Elliott & Thompson Limited, 2017. — 249 p. — ISBN10: 1783963581, 13 978-1783963584. The ultimate gift for wordsmiths and lovers of language: a word for every day of the year.
Smashwords, 2021 — 166 p. — ISBN: 9781005199128. This Book Covers the Following Topics: - Words that are spelled differently In British and American English - Words with two or more spellings [Usually used in British English only] - Words with two or more spellings [Usually used in American English only] - Words with two or more spellings [Usually used in both British and...
William Morrow and Company, Inc. August 20, 1997 -- 256 pages ISBN 9780688150181 (ISBN10: 0688150187) Language English Have you ever sent a message via scandaroon, needed a nimgimmer, or fallen victim to bowelhive? Never heard of these terms? That's because they are a thing of the past. These words are alive and well, however, in Forgotten English, a charming collection of...
Touchstone, September 7, 2000--234 pages ISBN # 9780684857619 ASIN # 0684857618 ENTER A GALLERY OF WIT AND WHIMSY As the largest and most dynamic collection of words ever assembled, the English language continues to expand. But as hundreds of new words are added annually, older ones are sacrificed. Now from the author of Forgotten English comes a collection of fascinating...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2021. — 325 p. — (Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice 22). This book investigates an important but under-researched aspect of dictionary making: the use of a controlled vocabulary in definitions. The main concern of the author is the role of a definition vocabulary in how foreign learners understand and perceive dictionary...
Cambridge University Press, 2007, 394 стр. English has an interesting variety of noun phrases, which differ greatly in structure. Examples are 'binominal' (two-noun) phrases ('a beast of a party'); possessive constructions ('the author's opinion'); and discontinuous noun phrases ('the review [came out yesterday] of his book'). How are these different noun phrases structured?...
Self-published, 2020. — 79 p. — ASIN B087THJ81B. Simple English: Idioms is the most simple, concise book to help you master idioms. It is filled with idioms, meanings and example sentences. Plus there is a free Idioms MP3 Pack for you to download so that you can also listen to the idioms as spoken by a native English speaker. If you want to improve your English by mastering...
2nd Edition. — Language Teaching Publications, 1988. — 95 pages. — ISBN: 0906717590. Учебное пособие по разговорным формулам британского варианта английского языка. Conversation Gambits, или «Разговорные клише в английском языке», будет полезна каждому, кто учит английский язык. Вечный вопрос «Как разговориться? » беспокоит и начинающих, и тех, кто уже довольно уверенно понимает...
2nd Edition. — Language Teaching Publications, 1988. — 95 pages. — ISBN: 0906717590. Учебное пособие по разговорным формулам британского варианта английского языка. Conversation Gambits, или «Разговорные клише в английском языке», будет полезна каждому, кто учит английский язык. Вечный вопрос «Как разговориться? » беспокоит и начинающих, и тех, кто уже довольно уверенно...
The cover is in Polish but this book include "only" 1000 Trios in English so it's accessible to anyone who wants to get grip on what new task is. Trios are tree separated sentences that miss exacly one word. The word needed is same for all of them and in exacly the same form. For example:
There has been a steady . in the number of guidebooks published recently.
As she'd taken on...
Handybooks, 2008. — 265 p. — ISBN: 9788360238202. The cover is in Polish but this book include "only" 1000 Trios in English so it's accessible to anyone who wants to get grip on what new task is. Trios are tree separated sentences that miss exacly one word. The word needed is same for all of them and in exacly the same form. For example: There has been a steady . in the number...
Sourcebooks, 2007. — 1496 p.
Are You a Word Nerd?
Did you know…
Only a human (not an animal or thing) is “able” to do something
The five on dice is called cinque
“K” for strike-out in baseball comes from the last letter of “struck”
To skice is to frisk about like squirrels in spring
For word lovers everywhere, Word Nerd is a rich-and fun-compendium of more than 17,000...
Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024. — 1152 p. — (Comparative Handbooks of Linguistics [CHL] 10). This is the very first publication mapping onomatopoeia in the languages of the world. The publication provides a comprehensive, multi-level description of onomatopoeia in the world’s languages. The sample covers six macro-areas defined in the WALS: Euroasia, Africa, South America, North...
Moscow: Higher School Publishing House 1971. — 185 p. Foreword With theoretical foundation of the present manual is prof. I. R. Galperin’s well-known book «Очерки по стилистике английского языка» (М.,1958). Seminars in style is an attempt to supply the student English stylistics with materials illustrating the theoretical course of lectures and enabling him to start his...
Moscow: Higher School Publishing House 1971. — 185 p. Foreword With theoretical foundation of the present manual is prof. I. R. Galperin’s well-known book «Очерки по стилистике английского языка» (М.,1958). Seminars in style is an attempt to supply the student English stylistics with materials illustrating the theoretical course of lectures and enabling him to start his...
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan press; Люберцы: ВИНИТИ, 2000. — 144 р. Introductory Lesson Introductory Conversations Cognate Word False Cognates The Formulas of Social Contact Introductions Greetings and Leave-takings Expressions of Pardon Time Expressions (A) In, on, and At used with terme for months, days, and hours Conversation for Memorisation The words Nice, tired,...
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan press; Люберцы: ВИНИТИ, 2000. — 144 р. Introductory Lesson Introductory Conversations Cognate Word False Cognates Lesson I The Formulas oí Social Contact a) Introductions b) Greetings and Leave-takings c) Expressions of Pardon Time Expressions (A) a) IN, ON, and AT used with terms for months, days, and hours Conversation for Memorisation...
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1956. — 144 р. Introductory Lesson Introductory Conversations Cognate Word False Cognates The Formulas of Social Contact Introductions Greetings and Leave-takings Expressions of Pardon Time Expressions (A) In, on, and At used with terme for months, days, and hours Conversation for Memorisation The words Nice, tired, busy, sick,...
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan press; Люберцы: ВИНИТИ, 2000. — 144 р. Introductory Lesson Introductory Conversations Cognate Word False Cognates The Formulas of Social Contact Introductions Greetings and Leave-takings Expressions of Pardon Time Expressions (A) In, on, and At used with terme for months, days, and hours Conversation for Memorisation The words Nice, tired,...
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan press; Люберцы: ВИНИТИ, 2000. — 144 р. Introductory Lesson Introductory Conversations Cognate Word False Cognates The Formulas of Social Contact Introductions Greetings and Leave-takings Expressions of Pardon Time Expressions (A) In, on, and At used with terme for months, days, and hours Conversation for Memorisation The words Nice, tired,...
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan press; Люберцы: ВИНИТИ, 2000. — 144 р. Introductory Lesson Introductory Conversations Cognate Word False Cognates The Formulas of Social Contact Introductions Greetings and Leave-takings Expressions of Pardon Time Expressions (A) In, on, and At used with terme for months, days, and hours Conversation for Memorisation The words Nice, tired,...
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan press; Люберцы: ВИНИТИ, 2000. — 144 р. Introductory Lesson Introductory Conversations Cognate Word False Cognates The Formulas of Social Contact Introductions Greetings and Leave-takings Expressions of Pardon Time Expressions (A) In, on, and At used with terme for months, days, and hours Conversation for Memorisation The words Nice, tired,...
Publisher: Pearson Elt.
Publication date: May 8, 2001.
Number of pages: 160.
Do you want to learn more English verbs? This book guides you to over 200 of the most important and useful verbs in everyday English, covering the following areas: travel; work and business; law and order; entertainment, and much more.
LearningExpress, 2007. — (Review Guides). — xii, 186pp. — ISBN: 978-1-57685-628-4. Express Review Guides: Vocabulary provides puzzles and games along with lessons and exercises, plus a guide to prefixes, suffixes, word roots and common acronyms and abbreviations. Fun and fast lessons that dramatically improve vocabulary Tons of practice exercises to conquer even the toughest...
6th Edition. — LearningExpress, 2014. — 268 p. — ISBN 1576859673. Vocabulary and spelling skills play a crucial role in your success every step along the way from high school, to college, to the job world. Vocabulary & Spelling Success in 20 Minutes a Day will help you significantly increase your vocabulary and spelling proficiency. Updated with the most important new words...
A journalist, teacher at St. Paul's School in Concord, N.H. , and public-radio commentator, Lederer (Anguished English; Get Thee to a Punnery) again adroitly mixes instruction with hilarity by showing that English, though the richest and most widely used of all the world's languages, is "crazy. " The text is a dazzling collection of anagrams, alliterations, idioms, illogical...
Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1997. — 250 p. — (Linguistische Arbeiten 369). Proceeding from a reference-semantic approach, the study develops a concept of deixis allowing a clear distinction between discourse deixis and anaphora. Discourse deixis needs to be regarded as a specific form of temporal deixis invariably containing a metacommunicative element. The metacommunicative component...
Published by Marilee Carlson, 2012 Vwvw.Eslresources.Com
— 44 pages.
Notes:
- This sample booket is used to illustrate how to expand your vocabulary by Prefix photocopials. It is a guideline for teachers and students who want to learn better methods to increase vocabulary. The full version is only possible by buying it from the address given.
- An understanding of common...
University of Minnesota Press, 2022. — 336 p. — ISBN 978-1-5179-1412-7. Three centuries of English idioms—their unusual origins and unexpected interpretations. To pay through the nose. Raining cats and dogs. By hook or by crook. Curry favor. Drink like a fish. Eat crow. We hear such phrases every day, but this book is the first truly all-encompassing etymological guide to both...
Publisher: Living Language.
Date: 2009.
Pages: 23.
Master all of the words and phrases you need to know to get by in everyday English conversation.
Learn on the go with this audio-only course.
No reading or writing necessary.
Easy English Vocabulary includes:
-Eleven lessons on two CDs.
-Useful topics like Computers and the Internet, Shopping and Money, and Law and...
Prentice Hall, 2007. — 496 pages. How to Say It is a practical, easy-to-use book that tells you what to say and how to say it. Its flexible approach helps you fashion compelling letters in little more time than it takes to handwrite or type them. Although an impressive amount of business and social interaction takes place today over the telephone and fax, by e-mail, or in...
Self-published, 2018. — 264 p. — ISBN 9781543942644. Why do we describe something as "A-1", "a lame duck", or "straight from the horse's mouth"? Why is someone's behaviour said to be "beyond the pale"? What is the original meaning of the word "treacle"? This book explores the intriguing origins and development of about 800 words and expressions in English. The story of the...
Self-published, 2018 — 103 p. — ISBN: 9781543946024. Students learning English often have difficulties knowing which preposition goes with a particular adjective. This is where this dictionary will help you. It contains about 700 entries. By looking up the adjective you will find the preposition, a definition and an example indispensable adj indispensable to so important that...
Self-published, 2016. — 1092 p. — ISBN 9781483585512. The aim of the 'Useful Dictionary of Derived Words' is to help you increase your vocabulary. In this dictionary, each entry consists of a main entry word in BOLD CAPITAL letters followed by words that are derived from that base word. For example, the main entry word CONSIDER is followed by words that are derived from that...
Self-published, 2016 — 323 p. — ISBN: 9781483575193. Students of English often have difficulties knowing which preposition goes with a particular verb. Do you know which preposition to use with the following verbs accuse of or for? depend on or at? escape from or off? include in or into? listen to or through? wait for or to? Do you say 'discuss about a subject' or do you simply...
Self-published, 2015 — 244 p. — ISBN: 9781483552163. This thesaurus is aimed chiefly at those who are taking their first steps in learning the English language or who are trying to improve a basic grasp of the language. Most of the words listed here are commonly used by English speakers, both in writing and in daily conversation.
В начале пособия предоставляется список наиболее часто употребляемых союзов, предлогов, вводных слов, наречий, связывающих сложносочиненные и сложноподчиненные предложения, а также речевые выражения, служащие изложением той или иной мысли говорящего. Вместе с тем, прилагается несколько таблиц для пояснения формирования и строения слов, путем изменения корня слова. Вы можете...
Bloomsbury USA, 2009. — 160 p. — ISBN 9781596916531; ISBN10 1596916532. An encyclopedia of linguistic biographies: the witty, illustrated stories of the Earl of Sandwich, Charles Boycott, and other historical figures better known as words than people. Eponymous, adj. Giving one's name to a person, place, or thing. Anonymous, adj. Anonymous. Anonyponymous, adj. Anonymous and...
Vocabulary Workbook. — London: A & C Black, 2007. — 92 p. Check Your Vocabulary workbooks are aimed at non-native speakers who want to build essential vocabulary and learn to speak fluent and natural-sounding English. For example, in English we use different words to describe different types of food when they go bad. We can describe meat as rotten, cheese as mouldy, milk as sour...
Vocabulary Workbook. — London: A & C Black, 2007. — 92 p. Check Your Vocabulary workbooks are aimed at non-native speakers who want to build essential vocabulary and learn to speak fluent and natural-sounding English. For example, in English we use different words to describe different types of food when they go bad. We can describe meat as rotten, cheese as mouldy, milk as sour...
Handybooks, 2009. — 169 s. Książka składa się z 26 rozdziałów ćwiczeniowych poświęconych rozmaitym kategoriom leksykalnym. Adresowana jest do osób, które posiadają co najmniej dobrą znajomość leksykonu języka angielskiego, a których dążeniem jest poszerzenie praktycznej wiedzy oraz sprawdzenie jej przy zastosowaniu zadań wymagających większego wysiłku. Zagadnienia leksykalne...
PDF, Handy Books, 2002, - 206 pages.
english synonyms, antonyms and collocations
The Book is written in English, it is meant for learners of Intermediate, Upper-Intermediate and Advanced level.
The book consists of three parts + Key + Index: Part I - Verbs, Part II - Nouns, Part III - Adjectives, Adverbs, Numerals, Pronouns + Key and Index
There are 105 exercises in...
Pinguin English, 160 страниц, 2007 File type: PDF Essential pocket-sized guides to help learners focus on the most important areas of English. Organised into ten different topic areas to help students to expand their vocabulary, including: food; shopping; work; weather; friends and family, and much more.
Pearson, 2008. — 160 p. — ISBN: 978-0-582-46891-7. You can’t get far in English before you need to describe something – so don’t be lost for words! Organised into ten different topic areas to help students to expand their vocabulary, including: food; shopping; work; weather; friends and family, and much more.
Oxford University Press, 2017. — 233 p. — ISBN10: 019992712X, ISBN13: 978-0199927128. From baby boomers with 'groovy' and 'yuppie' to Generation X with 'whatever' and 'like,' each generation inevitably generates original words that come out of its social and historical context. Those words not only tell us a great deal about the people in those generations, but also highlight...
М.: АСТ, Астрель, 2007. — 224 с. — ISBN: 5-17-037829-7, 5-271-14245-0. Минаева Л.В. Лексикология и лексикография английского языка. Книга дает представление студентам об основах лексикологической теории применительно к материалу английского языка, описывает принципы и методы лексикологического анализа, знакомит с постулатами учебной лексикографии, а также способствует выработке...
М.: АСТ, Астрель, 2007. — 224 с. — ISBN: 5-17-037829-7, 5-271-14245-0. Минаева Л.В. Лексикология и лексикография английского языка. Книга дает представление студентам об основах лексикологической теории применительно к материалу английского языка, описывает принципы и методы лексикологического анализа, знакомит с постулатами учебной лексикографии, а также способствует выработке...
Joiner/Oriel Inc 2000, c. 95, ISBN: 188817367X.
According to Richard Mitchell, sloppy language makes sloppy thought possible. When it comes to sloppy language and to the sloppy thought that accompanies it, the education establishment is king. In this provocative book, therefore, Mitchell dissects the jargon-laden nonsense that passes for thought in America's schools by subjecting...
Publisher: Townsend Press Date: 2002-01-01 Pages: 208 Introduces 300 essential words and word parts that are needed for general reading comprehension in high school and college.
McGraw-Hill, 2012. — 354 p. Words are the foundation of reading, speaking, and writing. It is through words that we share ideas and learn new things. Your understanding and use of words—your vocabulary—relate directly to learning. Students who have rich vocabularies usually do better in school than students whose vocabularies are poor. The lessons in this book provide more than...
Adult Faculties Council, 1987. — 65 р. If you're trying to achieve a high degree of fluency in English, and if one of your fluency-blocking problems is that the right word (or another word or expression that you can use in its place) doesn’t often occur to you readily, here’s a landmark work that can help you. What are the words you’ll find necessary, as well as normally...
Вінниця: Нова Книга, 2007. — 528 c. Посібник "English Lexicology - Theory & Practice" написаний англійською мовою і охоплює всі теми, що передбачені програмою вищих навчальних закладів з дисциліни "Лексикологія основної іноземної та української мов".. У посібник увійшли 9 розділів. У теоретичній частині кожного розділу автор глибоко й усебічно розкриває тему, спираючись на вже...
Townsend Press, University of Georgia, 2002. — 198 pages.
Introduces 300 essential words and word parts that are needed for general reading comprehension in high school and college
Townsend Press, University of Georgia, 2002. — 198 p. Introduces 300 essential words and word parts that are needed for general reading comprehension in high school and college.
Routledge, 2017. — 244 p. — (Children's Literature and Culture). — ISBN10: 113865664X, ISBN13: 978-1138656642. This volume represents the current state of research on picture books and other adjacent hybrid forms of visual/verbal texts such as comics, graphic novels, and book apps, with a particular focus on texts produced for and about young people. When Perry Nodelman’s Words...
Prentice Hall Press, 1987. — 304 p. Proem. Prolegomenon. Warming Up. Taking a Turn for the Worse—Pejoratives. Pretentious? Moi? Triple Threat. Around the World in Many Languages. Upper to Lower Case. Words That May Fool You. Upward Mobility. Rx—Use Only as Directed.
Prentice-Hall, 1968. — 104 p. The Mystery And Wonders Of Words. Words Right off the Map. Flowery Language. Stories in Words. What's in a Name. Animals Hiding out in Words. Slanguage. Superstition and Prejudice Embedded in Words. Take a Number from One to Ten. Words that Mean Money. It's All Greek to Me.
Prentice Hall, 1968. — 420 p. — (A Mentor Book - New American Library). Building a good vocabulary can be of great help, not just to students, but to anyone who requires good language skills. It helps in improving communication skills and positively affects one’s personal and professional life. So, what is the procedure to start building a good vocabulary? Assimilate interesting...
Warner Books, 1989. — 388 p. Ways And Means. Anyday Words for Everyday Use. The Company Words Keep. Divide and Conquer. Deep Are the Roots. Brief Encounters. Words That Make the Headlines. Pre-Fixing Words. Count Off! Attachable-Detachable Parts. Every Word Has a History. Something to Remember Them By. I'd Rather Be Right. Mistaken Identities. The Right Word. How Do You Say It?...
Ixelles Publishing, 2012. — 134 p. — ISBN 2875151460. L’anglais s’est imposé partout. L’Internet et la mondialisation des échanges faisant, elle est aujourd’hui la première langue parlée dans les entreprises de toutes tailles, la langue du business qu’il est nécessaire de maîtriser dans toute activité professionnelle. Vous souhaitez progresser à l’oral en anglais? Vous redoutez...
Ixelles Publishing, 2012. — 134 p. — ISBN 2875151460. L’anglais s’est imposé partout. L’Internet et la mondialisation des échanges faisant, elle est aujourd’hui la première langue parlée dans les entreprises de toutes tailles, la langue du business qu’il est nécessaire de maîtriser dans toute activité professionnelle. Vous souhaitez progresser à l’oral en anglais? Vous redoutez...
New York; Oxford University Press; July 1, 2021; 272 p; ISBN-10 : 0197539408 Maybe you've been speaking English all your life, or maybe you learned it later on. But whether you use it just well enough to get your daily business done, or you're an expert with a red pen who never omits a comma or misplaces a modifier, you must have noticed that there are some things about this...
Publisher: English Speaking Courses - www.espressoenglish.net, 2013. — 38 pages. The goal of this book is to teach you English phrases (not just individual English words) that you can use in many different situations. The phrases selected for this book are typical expressions used by native speakers. Sometimes I have included a small explanation about when to use the phrase or...
Publisher: English Speaking Courses - www.espressoenglish.net, 2013. - Audio: MP3 - The goal of this book is to teach you English phrases (not just individual English words) that you can use in many different situations. Phrases selected for The this book are typical expressions used by native speakers. Sometimes I have included a small explanation about when to use the phrase...
5th edition. — Pearson Longman, 2012. — 194 p. Academic Vocabulary supplements a reading text at the most advanced level and develops vocabulary for academic subjects through thematic readings, interactive exercises, and self-tests. This visually appealing worktext introduces words in context and reinforces their meanings through self-tests, writing assignments, collaborative...
4th Edition. — Pearson Education, 2010. — 190 p. — ISBN: 0205633188 The twenty main chapters follow a consistent format.The goal of these activities is simple: to utilize individual learning styles in order to help students learn new words in a large number of contexts. Underlying the text’s strong visual appeal is the philosophy that an essential part of learning vocabulary is...
4th Edition. — Pearson Education, 2010. — 190 p. — ISBN: 0205633188 The twenty main chapters follow a consistent format.The goal of these activities is simple: to utilize individual learning styles in order to help students learn new words in a large number of contexts. Underlying the text’s strong visual appeal is the philosophy that an essential part of learning vocabulary is...
5th edition. — Pearson Longman, 2012. — 194 p. Academic Vocabulary supplements a reading text at the most advanced level and develops vocabulary for academic subjects through thematic readings, interactive exercises, and self-tests. This visually appealing worktext introduces words in context and reinforces their meanings through self-tests, writing assignments, collaborative...
5th ed. — Pearson Longman, 2012. — 195 p. Active Vocabulary supplements a reading text at the intermediate level and develops vocabulary for general and academic subjects through thematic readings, interactive exercises, and self-tests. This visually appealing worktext introduces words in context and reinforces their meanings through self-tests, writing assignments, collaborative...
5th ed. — Pearson Longman, 2012. — 195 p. Active Vocabulary supplements a reading text at the intermediate level and develops vocabulary for general and academic subjects through thematic readings, interactive exercises, and self-tests. This visually appealing worktext introduces words in context and reinforces their meanings through self-tests, writing assignments,...
5th edition. — Pearson Longman, 2012. — 194 p. Interactive Vocabulary supplements a reading text at the introductory level and develops vocabulary for general subjects through thematic readings, interactive exercises, and self-tests. This visually appealing worktext introduces words in context and reinforces their meanings through self-tests, writing assignments, collaborative...
5th edition. — Pearson Longman, 2012. — 194 p. Interactive Vocabulary supplements a reading text at the introductory level and develops vocabulary for general subjects through thematic readings, interactive exercises, and self-tests. This visually appealing worktext introduces words in context and reinforces their meanings through self-tests, writing assignments, collaborative...
4th Edition. — Pearson Education, 2010. — 173 p. — ISBN: 0205632718 Underlying the text’s strong visual appeal is this underlying philosophy: an essential part of learning vocabulary is repeated exposure to a word. Interactive Vocabulary provides nine exposures to each vocabulary word in the text plus more opportunities for exposure through the Collaborative Activities and...
AdamsMedia, 2009. — 270 p. — ISBN10: 1-60550-139-5; ISBN13: 978-1-60550-139-0; eISBN: 978-1-44052-077-8. Do you know what "quatrefoil" and "impolitic" mean? What about "halcyon" or "narcolepsy"? This book is a handy, easy-to-read reference guide to the proper parlance for any situation. In this book you will find: Words You Absolutely Should Know (covert, exonerate, perimeter);...
Nigel Openshaw, 2016. — 34 р. Discuss topics like "Monet is one of the most famous artists," use idioms such as "let sleeping dogs lie," or discuss a moral dilemma like "you find money at a bank ATM." The techniques used here involve little to no preparation, warm-up, teacher learning, and firsthand activities. Apply one of the topics in the resources section to the lesson. *...
Nigel Openshaw, 2016. — 152 р. Discuss topics like "Monet is one of the most famous artists," use idioms such as "let sleeping dogs lie," or discuss a moral dilemma like "you find money at a bank ATM." The techniques used here involve little to no preparation, warm-up, teacher learning, and firsthand activities. Apply one of the topics in the resources section to the lesson. *...
Prestwick House Inc, 2005 — 140 p. — ISBN: 158049207X, 9781580492072. — 2nd Edition, Revised and Expended. Students learn the sources of hundreds of vocabulary words with this new, multi-year program. Unlike many programs that depend on rote memorization, Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots incorporates a variety of techniques to teach students the skills they need to...
Prestwick House Inc, 2005 — 140 p. — ISBN: 158049207X, 9781580492072. — 2nd Edition, Revised and Expended. Students learn the sources of hundreds of vocabulary words with this new, multi-year program. Unlike many programs that depend on rote memorization. Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots incorporates a variety of techniques to teach students the skills they need to...
Oxford University Press. 1999. — xii, 171 pages. — ISBN: 0195125746. This innovative work provides the first comprehensive account of general extenders ("or something," "and stuff," "or whatever"). Combining insights from linguistics, cognitive psychology, and interactional sociolinguistics, the author demonstrates that these small phrases are not simply vague expressions, but...
Routledge, 2018. — 348 p. — ISBN: 978-0815395768. This collection of original research highlights the legacy of Michael Toolan’s pioneering contributions to the field of stylistics and in so doing provides a critical overview of the ways in which language, text, and context are analyzed in the field and its related disciplines. Featuring work from an international range of...
Routledge, 2018. — 348 p. — ISBN: 978-0815395768. This collection of original research highlights the legacy of Michael Toolan’s pioneering contributions to the field of stylistics and in so doing provides a critical overview of the ways in which language, text, and context are analyzed in the field and its related disciplines. Featuring work from an international range of...
In phonetic transcription with intonation marks (For the use of Foreign Students).
W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. , Cambridge, England, 1922.
This book is intended to supply foreign students with a characteristic selection of those sentences which are likely to be of the greatest use to them in the first stages of their study of Spoken English. Students may safely use as many of these...
London and New York: Routledge, 2020. — 24, 166 p. — ISBN: 978-1-138-23746-9 (hbk), ISBN: 978-1-138-23747-6 (pbk), ISBN: 978-0-429-32834-3 (ebk). Why is it that some ways of using English are considered "good" and others are considered "bad"? Why are certain forms of language termed elegant, eloquent or refined, whereas others are deemed uneducated, coarse, or inappropriate?...
Ten Speed Press, 2016. — 192 p. — ISBN10: 0399578080. — ISBN13: 978-0399578083. For word nerds and grammar geeks, a witty guide to the most commonly mispronounced words, along with their correct pronunciations and pithy forays into their fascinating etymologies and histories of use and misuse. With wit and good humor, this handy little book not only saves us from sticky...
HarperCollins e-books, 2006 Have you ever been annoyed by cell phone yakkers, line cutters, or movie chatters? Been confused about who pays at a restaurant? Received a gift you hated? Fumed over how to respond to a nosy question? America's etiquette expert Peggy Post comes to the rescue in this concise handbook devoted to the top 100 etiquette issues everyone wonders about....
HarperCollins e-books, 2006 Have you ever been annoyed by cell phone yakkers, line cutters, or movie chatters? Been confused about who pays at a restaurant? Received a gift you hated? Fumed over how to respond to a nosy question? America's etiquette expert Peggy Post comes to the rescue in this concise handbook devoted to the top 100 etiquette issues everyone wonders about....
HarperCollins e-books, 2006 Have you ever been annoyed by cell phone yakkers, line cutters, or movie chatters? Been confused about who pays at a restaurant? Received a gift you hated? Fumed over how to respond to a nosy question? America's etiquette expert Peggy Post comes to the rescue in this concise handbook devoted to the top 100 etiquette issues everyone wonders about....
Dorling Kindersley, 2022 — 66 p. — ISBN: 0241533384. This picture book helps children build up a vocabulary of 1000 nature words about the environment, wildlife, and our impact on the planet. Written by award-winning science teacher Jules Pottle, it introduces key concepts about Earth science and zoology, while broadening children's vocabulary and strengthening their early...
(Поуви Джейн) Выходные данные описания Пособие по лексике разговорных тем: Учебное пособие для педагогических институтов - Москва, Высшая школа, 1978, 208 стр Основной текст описания В пособии объясняются слова, наиболее часто употребляемые при обсуждении таких разговорных тем, как отдых, посещение театров, кино, музеев, чтение книг, прием гостей и т.п., и даются примеры,...
Publisher: Langenscheidt Publication date: 2012 ISBN: 3468738471 Number of pages: 176 Die Engländer sind der weltgrößte Produzent von Humor, Exzentrikern und schlechten Elfmetern. Sie trinken den ganzen Tag Tee, essen Pommes mit Essig und sagen sorry, wenn man ihnen auf den Fuß tritt. Aber was wissen wir noch über das Volk, das uns den unaussprechlichen Laut 'th' geschenkt hat?...
Routledge, 2018 — 204 p. — ISBN: 1138080683. As teachers grapple with the challenge of a new, bigger and more challenging school curriculum, at every key stage and phase, success can feel beyond our reach. But what if there were 50,000 small solutions to help us bridge that gap? In Closing the Vocabulary Gap, the author explores the increased demands of an academic curriculum...
Ленинград: «Просвещение» — 1964. — 252 с. Язык: английский
Цель предлагаемого издания книги современного английского лексикографа Э. Редфорда „Почему англичане так говорят" — снабдить читающего на английском языке справочником, в котором можно найти не только объяснение значения какого-либо „необычного" слова или словосочетания, но и краткую историю их происхождения. Работа Э....
Reader’s Digest, 2022 — 216 p. — ISBN 1621455602. A collection of Word Power quizzes and other fun language and grammar facts that will appeal to word nerds, knowledge hunters, and students of all ages. Want to sound smarter in business meetings? Finally beat your brainy uncle at Word Cookies? Ace that standardized test? Whatever your reasons for wanting to improve your...
The Editors of Reader's Digest. — New York: Berkley Books. — 245 p. An Anthology Of Articles & Tests with an Introduction by Peter Funk. Words are our most familiar and useful tools, the first we learn to use, and the most essential for success and happiness. This delightful collection of articles, puzzles, tests and stories for the entire family is the fun and fascinating way...
Independently Published, 2019. — 350 p. "The Write Words is a must-have, keep-it-close, use-it-often resource for the beginning writer to the seasoned pro." In this essential writer’s resource, Lizette Resendez shares 1000s of phrases, puns and idioms across 130 topics that will inspire you in your own writing efforts and help you find the right words every time. From fashion...
London: Michael O’Mara Books Limited, 2009. — 176 p. — ISBN10: 184317278X. In the last 30 years, a large number of once commonplace words, phrases, and expressions have disappeared without trace from common usage in the UK. And with them have gone a number of goods, services, and everyday objects that were once an important part of their everyday lives. Where did they go and...
London: Michael O’Mara Books Limited, 2009. — 176 p. — ISBN10: 184317278X. In the last 30 years, a large number of once commonplace words, phrases, and expressions have disappeared without trace from common usage in the UK. And with them have gone a number of goods, services, and everyday objects that were once an important part of their everyday lives. Where did they go and...
Self-published, 2021. — 540 p. — ASIN : B09D57D9Z1 First, some definitions. For the purposes of this book, what are "advanced" English words? My process for finding these words is rather simple. Over my years of experience in training students for the GRE and SAT, I have come to see that around one fifth of the words pose the most problems to above-average students. One fifth...
Self-published - 2021 - 540 p. - ASIN : B09F3QS3BP Success in life requires many tools, many lucky breaks, and much hard work. One of these tools is definitely a high level of language proficiency. In an increasingly connected world, that language is usually English. This book can be used by many different kinds of people. For example, if you are looking to expand your career...
Roche English Language Publishing, 2020. — 285 p. "Master English Collocations & Phrasal verbs: The Ultimate Phrasal Verbs and Collocations Book for Learning English" is ideal for anyone who has problems understanding, remembering and using collocations and phrasal verbs in English, and who wants to speak English fluently and confidently. Don´t waste hours upon hours...
Roche English Language Publishing, 2020. — 285 p. "Master English Collocations & Phrasal verbs: The Ultimate Phrasal Verbs and Collocations Book for Learning English" is ideal for anyone who has problems understanding, remembering and using collocations and phrasal verbs in English, and who wants to speak English fluently and confidently. Don´t waste hours upon hours...
Independently published, 2018. — 145 p. — ISBN 978-1729493625. Phrasal verbs are essential in order to improve your spoken and written English, as well as your listening comprehension, grammar and vocabulary skills for the exam. Master English Phrasal Verbs quickly with “Phrasal Verbs Masterclass: Learn English Grammar & English Speaking”, which is packed full of phrasal verbs...
Independently published, 2018. — 145 p. — ISBN 978-1729493625. Phrasal verbs are essential in order to improve your spoken and written English, as well as your listening comprehension, grammar and vocabulary skills for the exam. Master English Phrasal Verbs quickly with “Phrasal Verbs Masterclass: Learn English Grammar & English Speaking”, which is packed full of phrasal verbs...
Roche, 2019. — 261 p. — ISBN 1797896180. Use of English Masterclass: Basic English Grammar for Advanced Learners (Phrasal Verbs & Collocations)English grammar is incredibly important if you want to communicate fluently in English. Improving your grammar and vocabulary for Use of English, will not only help you achieve the results you want, but it will also improve your...
Independently published, 2019. — 194 p. — ISBN 1797896180. Use of English Masterclass: Basic English Grammar for Advanced Learners (Phrasal Verbs & Collocations)English grammar is incredibly important if you want to communicate fluently in English. Improving your grammar and vocabulary for Use of English, will not only help you achieve the results you want, but it will also...
Nineteenth Printing. — Rodale Books, Inc., 1979. — 1318 p. Second part is here: /file/3956278/ From the Preface: What is the Word Finder? Is it a new kind of thesaurus? The answer is emphatically “no”! In a thesaurus one looks for substitutes for the word he has in mind. If he wishes to say “large”, reference to a thesaurus will supply him with a better word such as “spacious”....
Nineteenth Printing. — Rodale Books, Inc., 1979. — 1318 p. First part is here: /file/3956277/ From the Preface: What is the Word Finder? Is it a new kind of thesaurus? The answer is emphatically “no”! In a thesaurus one looks for substitutes for the word he has in mind. If he wishes to say “large”, reference to a thesaurus will supply him with a better word such as “spacious”....
New York: Sheldon and Company, 1880. — 567 p. "Roget's Thesaurus" is the world's most famous and trusted word-finder. First published in 1852, it has now sold over 32 million copies worldwide and has become the indispensable desk companion for generations of speakers and writers of English. Unlike most other thesauruses, it groups words thematically rather than in a straight A-Z...
Springer, 2022. — 320 p. This textbook teaches the writing of poetry by examining all the major verse forms and repeating stanza forms in English. It provides students with the tools to compose successful lines of poetry and focuses on meter (including free verse), rhythm, rhyme, and the many other tools a poet needs to create both music and meaning fulness in an artful poem....
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1961. — 114 p. A book containing explanations of words frequently confused by Russian students of English, illustrations, and exercises. List of word groups Address, Apply To, Appeal To, Turn To, See, Consult, Go To Collect, Gather, Pick Comfortable, Convenient Divide, Separate, Share Do, Make Except, Besides Go, Come Go, Walk Happy,...
М.: Изд-во литературы на иностранных языках, 1961. — 112 с. Предлагаемый читателю курс "Choose the right word" ("Выбери правильное слово") был разработан согласно требованиям, предъявляемым к созданию учебных пособий по иностранному языку. В английском языке много сходных по значению слов. Неправильное пользование ими, незнание особенностей их употребления приводит к...
11th edition. — New York: McGraw-Hill, 2011. — 832 p. Half Title Dedication Copyright About the Author About the Book and the Author A Personal Tribute Professional Tributes How to Look Things Up Essays on the Nature of Style Grammar, Usage, and Style Punctuation: Major Marks Punctuation: Other Marks Capitalization Numbers Abbreviations Plurals and Possessives Spelling Compound...
Max Niemeyer Verlag, 2012. — 266 р. — (Linguistische Arbeiten 479) That English has no diminutives is a common myth. The present study shows, however, that English does possess diminutives, and not only analytic but also synthetic diminutive markers. Analytic markers include, first and foremost, little, as well as other adjectives from the same word field, whereas the inventory of...
Ballantine Books, 1983. — 353 p. — ISBN10: 0345310381. — ISBN13: 978-0345310385. — Series: The Ballantine reference library From the Preface Variety is the spice of language. The words listed in this book are not intended to replace those that most people use most of the time. Rather, they are variations on the theme. We tend to use the same old words over and over again, to...
Perigee, 2009. — 83 pages. — ISBN: 978-0-399-53398-3. An obsessive word lover's account of reading the entire Oxford English Dictionary, hailed as "the Super Size Me of lexicography." "I'm reading the OED so you don't have to," says Ammon Shea on his slightly masochistic journey to scale the word lover's Mount Everest: the Oxford English Dictionary. In 26 chapters filled with...
The Dundurn Group, 2004. — 312 p. — ISBN 1550025252,9781550025255. 500 Years of New Words takes you on an exciting journey through the English language from the days before Shakespeare to the first decade of the 21st century. All the main entries are arranged not alphabetically by in chronological order based on the earliest known year that each word was printed or written...
Klett, 2005. — 112 p. Учебное пособие помогает в закреплении лексического материала английского языка. Описывает основные правила отработки новых слов.
New York: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2019. — 288 p. Conversational Humour and (Im)politeness is the first systematic study that offers a socio-pragmatic perspective on humorous practices such as teasing, mockery and taking the piss and their relation to (im)politeness. Analysing data from corpora, reality television and interviews in Australian and British cultural...
LearningExpress, 2003. — 1st ed. — ISBN 1-57685-466-3. As you prepare to present your work to your instructor or to an audience of any kind, make sure it is error-free, clear, and interesting. Practice the proofreading, revising, and editing tips you have found in this book; use the extra resources in this section; and write a paper that you will be proud to share with others.
Grayson Bernard Pub. Date: 1998-01. Format: PDF. Pages: 189. A very nice book for those who want to improve their word power. It gives you more confidence about what you know and how to use what you know. This book presents 12 strategies (focusing on one strategy a week) for students to increase vocabulary and boost communication skills, suggesting that these techniques can...
Indiana University Press, 2006. — 356 p. — (Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies). — ISBN10: 0253347831, 13 978-0253347831. This reference work defines more than 1,200 terms and concepts that have been found useful in past research and theory on the nonprofit sector. The entries reflect the importance of associations, citizen participation, philanthropy, voluntary action,...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2022. — 441 p. — (Studies in Language Companion Series 221). Despite a significant increase in interest over the last two decades in the English Noun Phrase, there are still many open questions and unexplored issues. The papers collected in this volume contribute to this ongoing research by addressing a range of topics concerning the internal...
Speedy Publishing, 2015 — 6p. — ISBN: 9781681850405. Are your "is, was, will" properly used in a sentence? Verbs change depending on how they are used in a sentence. They may be spelled drink in one minute, drank the next then drunk happens afterward. It is imperative that you be aware of the rules regarding them to commit as few grammar mistakes as possible. Use this guide to...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2016. — 245 p. — (Studies in Corpus Linguistics). — ISBN 9027210721, 9789027210722. Emotive Interjections in British English: A corpus-based study on variation in acquisition, function and usage constitutes the first in-depth corpus-based study on the use of emotive interjections in Present Day British English. In a novel approach, it...
Gildan Media, 2018 — 233 p. — ISBN: 9781722520977. A Bigger Vocabulary = A Brighter Future. Words. They're the foundation of nearly everything of value in our world. They have the power to create and the power to destroy. The power to inspire and to terrify. The power to enlighten and also to obscure. And, more specifically for you, they have the power to attract wealth and...
McGraw-Hill, 2007. — 224 p. Make your ailing vocabulary go from merely good to exceptionally splendid and stupendous! Your brain holds an impressive vocabulary of more than 20,000 words, but chances are you only use a small fraction of them. That fraction is usually filled with worn-out oldies that have lost their impact, such as interesting, good, and nice Inside, you'll find...
2020. — 205 p. — ASIN: B08P16X24L. The advantages of a wide and diverse vocabulary in English are many. You can do well on tests of verbal skills. You can impress others with your command of the language. You can read new books. You can write books. Your self-confidence will improve. Therefore, this book is a godsend. You will read through thousands of words, and try to find...
2020. — 205 p. — ASIN: B08P16X24L. The advantages of a wide and diverse vocabulary in English are many. You can do well on tests of verbal skills. You can impress others with your command of the language. You can read new books. You can write books. Your self-confidence will improve. Therefore, this book is a godsend. You will read through thousands of words, and try to find...
2020. — 205 p. — ASIN: B08P16X24L. The advantages of a wide and diverse vocabulary in English are many. You can do well on tests of verbal skills. You can impress others with your command of the language. You can read new books. You can write books. Your self-confidence will improve. Therefore, this book is a godsend. You will read through thousands of words, and try to find...
2020. — 205 p. — ASIN: B08P16X24L. The advantages of a wide and diverse vocabulary in English are many. You can do well on tests of verbal skills. You can impress others with your command of the language. You can read new books. You can write books. Your self-confidence will improve. Therefore, this book is a godsend. You will read through thousands of words, and try to find...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 635 p. — ASIN: B09181NZQP It's time to Upgrade your English Vocabulary If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 477 p. — ASIN: B09181NZQP It's time to Upgrade your English Vocabulary If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 635 p. — ASIN: B092XKK6M5 Learn Difficult Words With Ease If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 479 p. — ASIN: B092XKK6M5 Learn Difficult Words With Ease If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 635 p. — ASIN: B094W4N7P3 Are you a Dictionary in Human Form? If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 479 p. — ASIN: B094W4N7P3 Are you a Dictionary in Human Form? If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 635 p. — ASIN: B095285BGC Are you a Dictionary in Human Form? If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 477 p. — ASIN: B095285BGC Are you a Dictionary in Human Form? If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 635 p. — ASIN: B093PZFY74 Turn your mind into a Dictionary. If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 475 p. — ASIN: B093PZFY74 Turn your mind into a Dictionary. If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 635 p. — ASIN: B0949M79JV Turn your mind into a Dictionary If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 478 p. — ASIN: B0949M79JV Turn your mind into a Dictionary If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 211 p. — ASIN: B09278F8Y3 Upgrade your English Vocabulary Today! If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 477 p. — ASIN: B09278F8Y3 Upgrade your English Vocabulary Today! If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 635 p. — ASIN: B09414WY94 Upgrade your English Vocabulary Today! If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 480 p. — ASIN: B09414WY94 Upgrade your English Vocabulary Today! If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 635 p. — ASIN: B08YNCH4CL An English Word Power book with a difference Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple choice questions on the lines of those featured in these tests. Very few books concentrate on fun exercises to build up the skills required to become better,...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 477 p. — ASIN: B08YNCH4CL An English Word Power book with a difference Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple choice questions on the lines of those featured in these tests. Very few books concentrate on fun exercises to build up the skills required to become better,...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 635 p. — ASIN: B094HBDS45 Turn your Brain into a Dictionary If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 478 p. — ASIN: B093PZFY74 Turn your Brain into a Dictionary If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and flashcards, or have multiple...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 635 p. — ASIN: B091MRQFCK Your English Vocabulary can Always Be Taken to the Next Level! If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and...
Talia Swinton, 2021. — 481 p. — ASIN: B091MRQFCK Your English Vocabulary can Always Be Taken to the Next Level! If you swallowed a dictionary and somehow transferred all its contents into your brain, you would be unstoppable. This book makes that happen in a much less extreme way! Most books that help you prepare for the SAT or the GRE are either compendia or word lists and...
Cambridge University Press, 2023. — 330 p. — ISBN 1108830951. The binomial noun phrase, or of-binomial, is an important phenomenon in the English language. Defined as a noun phrase that contains two related nouns, linked by the preposition of, examples include a hell of a day and a beast of a storm. This pioneering book provides the first extensive study of the evaluative...
New York: Berkley Books. — 227 p. More entertaining ways to enrich your language skills. With an introduction by Peter Funk. A large vocabulary is like having a sizeable bank account. It's your passbook to better self-expression. This helpful guide to more word power combines entertaining and informative articles with the popular vocabulary builder "It Pays to Enrich Your Word...
Ulysses Press, 2017. — 190 p. — ISBN10: 1612436684, 13 978-1612436685. 400 intriguing, entertaining, and often hilarious etymological journies English is filled with curious, intriguing and bizarre phrases. This book reveals the surprising, captivating and even hilarious origins behind 400 of them, including: Read between the Lines Cat Got Your Tongue? Put a Sock in It Close,...
Federal Publication, 1997. — ISBN10: 9789810106966; ISBN13: 978-9810106966. This full-colour picture book is designed to introduce words in groups, starting from words about child`s family , body and environment to things in other countries and space.
Penguin Books, 2004. — ISBN10: 9810106955; ISBN13: 978-9810106959. This `talk-about` book encourage to talk about the familiar situations, people and objects shown in the detailed and colourful spreads.Developing children`s ability to interpret pictures and acquring a wide vocabulary are the essential steps towards a successful start in reading.
HCMC: NXB Đại Học Quốc Gia, 2007. — 254 tr. Giáo trình ngữ nghĩa học tiếng Anh - English Semantics được biên soạn một cách có hệ thống, dựa cơ sở tham khảo có chọn lọc những tư liệu của nước ngoài, kết hợp với kinh nghiệm giảng dạy nhiều năm về môn học này của tác giả và tập thể giảng viên trong Bộ mông Ngữ học Anh. Đây là tập giáo trình được biên soạn dùng để giảng dạy môn học...
1966. ISBN-13: 978-1-85788-372-5 ISBN-10: 1-85788-372-1 Includes: Etymology of the English language. Humor of the English language. Usage of the English language. Lexicology. History of the English language. English is the world language - it is used in 115 countries, and around 70 percent of webpages are in English. But English is also complex and unpredictable. Its massive...
Lingo, 2007. - 184 p. ISBN: 8360287171, Source language: Polish, target language: English
Angielski. Repetytorium leksykalne" to znakomita pomoc dla uczniów, maturzystów, studentów, osób przygotowujacych sie do egzaminów jezykowych, a takze wszystkich, którzy chca wzbogacic swoje angielskie slownictwo. Uwzglednia material wymagany na Nowej Maturze oraz egzaminach takich jak...
Self-published, 2020 — 156 p. — ISBN: 9781393334804. 50 Powerful Vocabulary Terms & Preparation Guide for TOEFL iBT. Start now! Follow these 15 habits of highly successful TOEFL candidates. Build a strong vocabulary with these 50 carefully selected terms including phrasal verbs, idioms, and collocations. Professor Winn gives you the same test wisdom he gives his own students in...
Oxford, 2009. — 12 р. Wordpower builds vocabulary fast. A Trainer booklet helps students get more from their Wordpower., it contains vocabulary games and exercises. Recommend for intermediate students.
Oxford, 2009. — 12 р. Wordpower builds vocabulary fast. A Trainer booklet helps students get more from their Wordpower., it contains vocabulary games and exercises. Recommend for intermediate students.
Www.boredpanda.com, 2018. — 41 p. Has someone ever told you that you used a wrong word? Well, you're not alone. Many people confuse terms without even knowing it. You might think that it's usually the English language learners who get the names of concepts or objects all mixed up, but it's not unusual for native speakers to get tangled up in misconceptions too. The truth is,...
Автор книги, Barbara Wallraff с 1983 г. ведёт в журнале The Atlantic Monthly популярную рубрику, посвящённую неологизмам, новым словам в английском языке, о том, какова логика образования новых слов и изменения смысла старых для описания ранее не существовавших объектов и понятий. Из этих статей и возникла книга, о которой мы сейчас говорим. Действительно, если вдуматься, можно...
Delta Publishing ,2010. Количество страниц:128.
Intermediate (B1) to Upper-Intermediate(B2) level. Includes CD."Using Collocations for Natural English" helps students improve the way they use the words they already know. Comprising twenty-four units and six review sections, collocations are first presented in simple exercises. Students go on to understand and use the collocations...
Delta Publishing, 2010. — 129 p. — ISBN: 978-1905085-52-1. Collocations are the key to fluent English. Learning words on their own may enable students to communicate, but to sound natural, students must learn what words typically go together. "Using Collocations for Natural English" helps students improve the way they use the words they already know. Comprising twenty-four...
Penguin Functional English photocopiables. Published by Penguin Books, Great Britain. Published in 1984. Paperback 64 pages. Pair Work One consists of two books, one for Student A and one for Student B. It is aimed at pre-intermediate students of Englisn as a foreign language. As the title implies, the two books should be used together, as each forms one part of various...
Penguin Functional English photocopiables. Published by Penguin Books, Great Britain. Published in 1984. Paperback 64 pages. Pair Work One consists of two books, one for Student A and one for Student B. It is aimed at pre-intermediate students of Englisn as a foreign language. As the title implies, the two books should be used together, as each forms one part of various...
London: BCA, 1992. - 176 с. Отсканированный PDF Книга о стилистических проблемах возникающих при построении правильных конструкций при письме. A reader's comment: A little too old-fashioned or British or both. A little too much Waterhouse, too. His 'ear' isn't quite the same as mine. Recommended by Lynn Truss of "Eats, Shoots & Leaves." Recommended for grammar snobs and serious...
London: BCA, 1992. - 176 с. Книга о стилистических проблемах возникающих при построении правильных конструкций при письме. A reader's comment: A little too old-fashioned or British or both. A little too much Waterhouse, too. His 'ear' isn't quite the same as mine. Recommended by Lynn Truss of "Eats, Shoots & Leaves." Recommended for grammar snobs and serious fans of Truss.
Cambridge University Press, 2010. — 143 p. Advanced Vocabulary in Context enables advanced level students to practise vocabulary in natural contexts. This book enables advanced level students to practise vocabulary in natural contexts. It is suitable for use in the classroom, for homework, or for self-study. The book develops an awareness of collocation, and prepares for...
Cambridge University Press, 2010. — 143 p. Advanced Vocabulary in Context enables advanced level students to practise vocabulary in natural contexts. This book enables advanced level students to practise vocabulary in natural contexts. It is suitable for use in the classroom, for homework, or for self-study. The book develops an awareness of collocation, and prepares for...
Geddes & Grosset, 2014 — 523 p. — ISBN 9781842057834. Grammar in Use is the world's best selling grammar series for learners of English. Essential Grammar in Use with Answers, authored by Raymond Murphy, is the first choice for elementary level (A1 B1) learners and covers all the grammar required at this level. It is a self study book with simple explanations and lots of...
2nd Edition. — Routledge, 2013. — 896 р. — ISBN 978-0415863018. "Тезаурус традиционных английских метафор. Второе издание" П.Р. Уилкинсона (издание на английском языке). This fascinating collection of traditional metaphors and figures of speech, groups expressions according to theme. The second edition includes over 1,500 new entries, more information on first known usages, a...
5th Ed. — Pearson, 2019. — 171 p. — ISBN10: 0321953304, 13 978-0321953308. Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace reflectsthe wisdom and clear authorial voice of Williams' best-selling book, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace, while streamlining every chapter to create a very brief, yet powerfully direct guide to writing with style. The concise clarity of this book makes it a...
5th Edition. — Pearson, 2019. — 171 p. — ISBN-13: 978-0-321-95330-8. Краткость и ясность этой книги делает ее удобным справочником для всех, кто интересуется хорошим письмом, а также быстрым и идеальным руководством для курсов сочинения для первокурсников, курсов письма по различным дисциплинам, а также в качестве вспомогательного текста на курсах, требующих четкого и прямого...
London: Macmillan, 1979. — 373 p. The revised edition of this dictionary provides a guide to current written and spoken English. It includes some 3000 headwords listed alphabetically. Each entry includes a definition, an indication of usage, and a sentence illustrating conversational use and grammar
Woodford & Walter, 2021. — 258 p. Do you want a more impressive English vocabulary? Would you like to able to say exactly what you mean, on a range of subjects? Do you want to be able to express small but important differences between things? Then this book is for you. Perfect for students of English, it has 30 short lessons, teaching 5 really useful words a day. Words...
3rd edition. — McGraw-Hill, 2017. — 256 p. Expand your English vocabulary and build your confidence in speaking! With Practice Makes Perfect: English Vocabulary for Beginning ESL Learners you will soon be talking in English as if it were your first language. Inside you will find more than 1,500 commonly used words you hear at work, at school, and on the street, with topics that...
McGraw-Hill, November 12th, 2021 — 256 p. — ISBN: 1264264224. 4th Premium Edition The go-to guide for learning and reinforcing American English vocabulary for beginning ESL learners—now enhanced with audio recordings through the McGraw-Hill Language Lab app Now enhanced with audio recordings of exercise answers through the McGraw-Hill Language Lab app, this bestselling guide to...
4th Premium Edition. — McGraw-Hill, 2021. — 256 p. — ISBN 1264264224. The go-to guide for learning and reinforcing American English vocabulary for beginning ESL learners—now enhanced with audio recordings through the McGraw-Hill Language Lab app Now enhanced with audio recordings of exercise answers through the McGraw-Hill Language Lab app, this bestselling guide to learning...
A wry and engaging look at trite, trendy, grammatically incorrect, inane, outdated, and lazy uses of words, phrases, and expressions.
By turns gleefully precise and happily contrarian, this is a highly opinionated guide to better communication. In ‘Literally, the Best Language Book Ever: Annoying Words and Abused Phrases You Should Never Use Again’, author Paul Yeager attacks...
Shell Education 2009, ISBN: 978-1-4258-0266-0, c.
218. Based on current research, this user-friendly resource provides vocabulary development strategies that are grouped together according to purpose. Key features of the book include an explanation on how students acquire and develop their vocabularies, the academic necessity of a wide vocabulary, and important approaches on how...
2016 р. - 4 стр У роботі визначаються оптимальні стратегії та прийоми перекладу гумористичних віршів, зокрема лімериків та класичної поезії. Пропонується гіперболічний переклад як ефективний прийом при роботі з гумористичними віршами. Підкреслюється роль стилістичного аналізу та інтерпретації як етапів перекладу.
Особливості перекладу сучасної ангомовної поезії - М.В.Адаменко. - 2012 р. - 6 стр. Стаття присвячена особливостям перекладу сучасної англомовної поезії. У статті висвітлено головну специфіку поетичного перекладу, визначено труднощі, які виникають при перекладі сучасної англомовної поезії та встановлено особливості сучасної англомовної поезії, що мають бути враховані в перекладі
Учебно-методическое пособие. — Уфа: Изд-во БГПУ, 2019. — 60 с. Учебно-методическое пособие содержит тезисное представление основных теоретических положений лексической семантики английского языка в свете ведущих принципов современного системного языкознания. Фундаментальные проблемы в области семасиологических и ономасиологических исследований рассматриваются на фоне...
Учебник для ин-тов и фак. иностр. яз. — 2-е изд., перераб. и доп. — М.: Высшая школа, 1973. — 299 с. Настоящая книга является вторым изданном учебника ип лексикогии для студентов старших курсов институтов и факультетов иностранных языков. Это издание переработано, методически значительно улучшено благодаря полученному опыту пятилетней работы автора по учебнику в студенческой...
Казань: Бук, 2019. — 192 с. — ISBN: 978‑5‑00118‑291‑7. Книга посвящена современному полному количественному описанию ряда аффиксов английского языка. Используя крупнейшие толковые, обратные, исторические и частотные словари, автор получил добротное описание ряда важнейших параметров аффиксов, таких как диахроническая и синхроническая продуктивность, модельная и суммарная...
2012 р. - 7 стр Білас Андрій, канд. філол. наук, доц. Прикарпатський національний університет імені Василя Стефаника У статті розглядається перекладознавчий аспект емотивного компоненту поетичного твору. Досліджено засоби вербалізації образів-концептів поеми Т. Шевченка "Наймичка". Проаналізовано способи і прийоми відтворення емотивно маркованих номінацій образів...
Навчально-методичний посібник. — Уманський держ. пед. ун-т імені Павла Тичини. — Умань: Візаві, 2018. — 165 с. Навчально-методичний посібник «Лексикологія англійської мови» призначений для студентів спеціальності 014.02 Середня освіта (Мова і література (англійська)) й укладений відповідно до навчальної та робочої програм з навчальної дисципліни «Лексикологія».
М.: Институт иностранных языков. — 179 с. Объясняется словоупотребление английских слов-синонимов: глаголов, существительных и др. - в зависимости от контекста. Много упражнений по переводу с русского на английский.
М.: Институт иностранных языков. — 179 стр., Объясняется словоупотребление английских слов-синонимов: глаголов, существительных и др. - в зависимости от контекста. Много упражнений по переводу с русского на английский.
М.: Институт иностранных языков. — 179 стр., Объясняется словоупотребление английских слов-синонимов: глаголов, существительных и др. - в зависимости от контекста. Много упражнений по переводу с русского на английский.
М.: ИЦ РИОР НИЦ Инфра-М, 2015. — 101 с. Цель данного пособия - снять типичные лексические трудности, с которыми студенты сталкиваются в рамках курса изучения английского языка в ВУЗе. Издание предназначено для аудиторной работы со студентами, которые овладели средним уровнем английского языка и стремятся усовершенствовать свои знания в профессиональной сфере. Основная задача...
Вінниця : Нова Книга, 2011. - 165 с.
Навчальний посібник призначений для студентів старших курсів факультетів іноземних мов, які вивчають курс Порівняльна лексикологія. Структура посібника організована таким чином, що його матеріали легко можуть бути пристосовані до вимог кредитно-модульної системи організації навчального процесу згідно з положеннями Болонської декларації. Мета...
Владивосток : Издательский дом Дальневост. федерал. ун-та, 2012. – 235 с. В учебном пособии к. филол. н., доцента Волковой А.А. и к. п. н., доцента Тимофеевой Е.А. освещены основные проблемы лексикологии в соответствии с действующими государственными стандартами и программой по данному курсу для студентов специальности 031202 «Перевод и переводоведение», обучающихся по...
Нижний Новгород: НГЛУ им.Н.А.Добролюбова, 2004 – 69 с. Предлагаемое учебное пособие предусматривает поэтапное обучение комплексному анализу литературных произведений. Пособие является продолжением УММ «Основы семантико-стилистической интерпретации текста» - Нижний Новгород: НГЛУ им Н.А.Добролюбова, 2002. В первом разделе настоящего пособия дано расширенное представление базовых...
М.: Канон+РООИ "Реабилитация", 2014. — 287 с. — ISBN: 978-5-88373-411-2; Языки: Русский, Английский Цель пособия - научить правильному подбору английских эквивалентов при различной сочетаемости лексических единиц в русском и английском языках, поскольку несовпадение значений и сочетаемости в разных языках представляет немалую трудность при изучении иностранного языка. Пособие...
Учебное пособие. — Ульяновск: УлГТУ, 2023. — 148 с. Учебное пособие нацелено на развитие у студентов лексикограмматического компонента иноязычной коммуникативной компетенции в ходе преподавания дисциплины «Практический курс английского языка» в вузе по направлению подготовки 45.03.02 Лингвистика. Пособие охватывает основные лексические и грамматические темы, предусмотренные...
Пособие по аналитическому чтению. Х.: ХНУ им. В.Н. Каразина, 2007. — 56 с. Данное пособие являегся дополнением к учебникам «Практический курс английского языка для второго курса» под редакцией В.Д.Аракина и «The Intermediate Modem English Course. Second Year» С.В.Шевцовой. Пособие предназначено для практических занятий по английскому языку студеіггов второго курса факультета...
Изучение языка в плане его отражаемости окружающего мира включает целый ряд проблем Изучение языка в аспекте его связей с культурой и миром конкретного народа, носителя этого языка, особенно важно и в практике преподавания иностранных языков. Итак, язык, являясь важным средством сосредоточия информации о мире, одновременно выступает в качестве важнейшего признака того или иного...
М.: Издательство Московского университета, 1977. — 72 с. Монография представляет собой семантическое описание двух лексико-синтаксических пар в английском языке sleep — be asleep и die – be dead, цель которого разъяснить употребление таких пар в речи. Предисловие. Семантический анализ глагола sleep, противопоставляемого сочетанию be asleep по признаку «действие — состояние»....
М.: Высшая школа, 1989. — 128 с. — ISBN: 5-06-000206-3. Пособие знакомит с новыми тенденциями в развитии словарного состава современного английского языка. Оно демонстрирует связи новых слов, входящих в систему языка, и то, как, в каких ситуациях преимущественно употребляются новые единицы.
Стаття проф. Зацного Ю.А. включає приклади із газет та журналів англомовних країн
1. Внутрішні запозичення в англ. мові як продуктивний шлях збагачення словникового складу
2. Взаємодія британського та англійського варіантів англ.мови
3. Соціальні діалекти( жаргони) як важливе джерело забагачення англ. мови
Минск: РИПО, 2017. — 138 с. Учебное пособие содержит теоретическую и практическую части, сочетающие в себе ключевые вопросы по изучаемой теме, необходимые для формирования базовых лингвистических знаний о лексической системе английского языка, ее вариативности и особенности организации.
Хелиопол, 1999. — 134 с. Синтетичният курс по английски език в 107 кадъра е предназначен за бързо навлизане в чуждоезиковата система чрез граматика и структурни модели на изречение и за самооценка и самоусъвършенстване от страна на владеещите езика. Настоящата синтетична граматика следва да се третира от аспекта на практически изпитана постановка, че граматиката служи както за...
Учебно-методическое пособие. — Самара: Самарский национальный исследовательский университет им. академика С.П. Королева, 2023. — 68 с. — ISBN 978-5-7883-1886-8. Данное пособие предназначено для студентов бакалавриата и магистратуры всех направлений подготовки, изучающих английский язык в неязыковом вузе. Целью пособия является повышение исходного уровня владения иностранным...
Навчальний посібник. — Харків : Вид-во НУА, 2018. – 104 с. У посібнику розглядаються основні концепції сучасної лексикології, етимологічна структура англійського і українського лексиконів, морфологічна і семантична структура англійських та українських слів, засоби словотворення, притаманні англійській та українській мовам, семантичні класифікації англійських та українських...
Учебное пособие. — Челябинск : Библиотека А. Миллера, 2024. — 71 с. Как известно, процесс подготовки к урокам иностранного языка является довольно трудоемким и требующим определенных временных затрат. Одним из эффективных способов экономии времени является использование в процессе обучения иностранному языку No-prep materials (материалов, не требующих подготовки). Содержащиеся...
Учебное пособие для магистрантов: в 2 ч. — М.: Финансовый университет, 2016. — 120 c. — ISBN: 978‐5‐7942‐1376‐8; ISBN: 978‐5‐7942‐1377‐5. Учебное пособие по английскому языку предназначено для магистрантов. Пособие содержит уникальные модели академического письма и важные рекомендации по использованию академического стиля, которые сопровождаются заданиями, ориентированными на...
Учебное пособие для вузов. — Москва: Юрайт, 2024. — 185 с. — (Высшее образование). Учебное пособие содержит большое количество материалов: актуальных, свежих, а порой даже злободневных, со ссылками на сайты и источники в Интернете, которые позволяют учащимся получать дополнительную информацию и работать в привычном онлайн-формате. Содержание пособия позволяет использовать его...
М.: АСТ, Астрель, 2019. — 201 с.: ил. — ISBN: 978-5-17-112053-5. Бернард Ламб, автор книги, является президентом Общества Королевского Английского. Он объясняет, что такое хороший английский и почему его нужно использовать. «Королевский» английский – это стандартный британский английский язык. Во всем мире этот вариант считается наиболее авторитетной и общедоступной формой...
М.: АСТ, 2019. — 130 с. — ISBN: 978-5-17-112053-5. Бернард Ламб, автор книги, является президентом Общества Королевского Английского. Он объясняет, что такое хороший английский и почему его нужно использовать. «Королевский» английский – это стандартный британский английский язык. Во всем мире этот вариант считается наиболее авторитетной и общедоступной формой языка. Его ценят...
Учебное пособие. — Москва: Наука, 2014. — 192 с. В настоящем пособии по английским именам собственным рассматриваются проблемы, связанные с исследованием лексикостилистических, прагматических и социологических закономерностей современной английской ономастики. Данная работа является продолжением вышедшей в 2012 году книги «Введение в англоязычную ономастику». Для студентов и...
Учебное пособие по лексикологии. — 2-е изд., испр. и доп. — М.: АСТ: Астрель, 2002. — 160 с. — ISBN 5-17-012068-0, 5-271-03444-5. Книга является учебным пособием по одному из важнейших разделов лексикологии английского языка - ономастике, науке об именах собственных. Несмотря на специфику и значимость этого разряда лексики для изучающих английский язык, ей уделяется...
Учебное пособие по лексикологии. — 2-е изд., испр. и доп. — М.: АСТ: Астрель, 2002. — 160 с. — ISBN: 5-17-012068-0, 5-271-03444-5. Разрешение 600 dpi, текстовый слой, цветная обложка. Книга является учебным пособием по одному из важнейших разделов лексикологии английского языка - ономастике, науке об именах собственных. Несмотря на специфику и значимость этого разряда лексики...
Учебное пособие по лексикологии. — 2-е изд., испр. и доп. — М.: АСТ: Астрель, 2002. — 160 с. — ISBN 5-17-012068-0, 5-271-03444-5. Книга является учебным пособием по одному из важнейших разделов лексикологии английского языка - ономастике, науке об именах собственных. Несмотря на специфику и значимость этого разряда лексики для изучающих английский язык, ей уделяется...
Минск: Академия управления при Президенте Республики Беларусь, 2001. — 179 с. Учебник содержит 10 глав, в которых описываются способы лексической номинации; происхождение; морфологическая, деривационная и семантическая структура английских слов и их комбинаторный потенциал; особенности организации лексической системы английского языка и ее вариативность; процессы овладения этой...
Минск: Академия управления при Президенте Республики Беларусь, 2001. — 179 с. Учебник содержит 10 глав, в которых описываются способы лексической номинации; происхождение; морфологическая, деривационная и семантическая структура английских слов и их комбинаторный потенциал; особенности организации лексической системы английского языка и ее вариативность; процессы овладения этой...
Навчальний посібник. — Харків : Вид-во НУА, 2006. — 72 с. Посібник містить комплекс вправ та завдань, які мають на меті навчання студентів аналізу англійської лексичної системи та її компонентів на підставі одержаних під час лекцій теоретичних знань; актуалізацію знань, умінь, навичок з лексикології; прищеплення навичок філологічного аналізу; навчання аналізу мовних одиниць...
Учебное пособие. — Самара: Самарский национальный исследовательский университет им. академика С.П. Королева, 2020. — 184 с. — ISBN: 978-5-7883-1480-8. Данное учебное пособие является методическим сопровождением учебных курсов «Лексикология английского языка», «Стилистика английского языка», «Лингвостилистический анализ текста на английском языке» для направления 45.03.01...
Учебно-методическое пособие (на английском языке) для изучающих английский язык. — Саратов: СГУ имени Н.Г. Чернышевского, 2016. — 131 с. Пособие предназначено для студентов языковых факультетов высших учебных заведений, а также лиц, изучающих английский язык с подготовкой начального и среднего уровня (elementary – upper-intermediate). Основная цель пособия — развитие и...
ЛитРес: Самиздат, 2020. — 120 с. Данная книга является справочно-познавательным изданием. Автор (филолог, педагог, профессиональный переводчик) собрал ответы на самые частые, интересные, забавные или трудные вопросы об английском языке, которые задавались ему на протяжении тридцатилетней преподавательской практики (в России и за рубежом). Эти вопросы постоянно возникают у тех,...
Москва: Высшая школа, 1991. — 175 с. — ISBN 5-06-002021-5. Цель пособия - развитие умения стилистически адекватного использования английского языка в жизненно важных ситуациях с учетом правил и норм социального общения. Пособие состоит из 26 тематических уроков, содержащих конкретную лингвострановедческую информацию применительно к ситуации общения, перечень наиболее...
Учеб. пособие. — 2-е изд. — М.: Инфра-М, 1995. — 208 с. — ISBN: 5-86225-020-4. Цель пособия - развитие умения стилистически адекватного использования английского языка в жизненно важных ситуациях с учетом правил и норм социального общения. Пособие состоит из 26 тематических уроков, содержащих конкретную лингвострановедческую информацию применительно к ситуации общения, перечень...
А. Структурные типы слов.
B. Семантическая дифференциация лексики. Синонимы, эвфемизмы, антонимы. Классификация лексики по сходству формы.
С. Стилистическая дифференциация лексики.
Самара: Изд-во СГАУ, 2015. — 96 с. — ISBN: 9785788310305. Данное учебное пособие является методическим сопровождением многоуровнего курса повышения квалификации «Читаем лекции на английском языке». Курс адресован преподавателям специальных дисциплин, которые планируют читать лекции или выступать на профессиональных конференциях на английском языке. В задачи курса входит...
Учебно-методическое пособие. — Иркутск: ИрГУПС, 2012. — 132 с. Данное пособие предназначено для студентов 1-2 курсов специальности «Таможенное дело». Пособие дает возможность приобретения практического опыта в овладении базовой лексикой английского языка, по темам программы I-IV семестров. Пособие состоит из основной части (14 Units) и приложения. В приложение включены тексты...
Без выходных данных. — 9 с. Глагол have в английском языке – один из самых многофункциональных. Он может быть и смысловым, и вспомогательным. Но самое главное – глагол have входит в состав огромного множества устойчивых выражений, в которых передает значения других глаголов. Например, глаголы eat(кушать, есть), drink (пить), get (получать), take (брать), enjoy(наслаждаться),...
Учебное пособие. — СПб.: Книжный Дом, 2007. — 448 с. — ISBN: 978 5 94777 096. Предлагаемое в пособии когнитивно-дискурсивное направление в изучении эмоций формирует лингвистическую дисциплину «эмоциология текста», то есть изучение репрезентации эмоций в тексте. Отличительной чертой этого пособия являются его междисциплинарный характер и использование инновационных гуманитарных...
Учебное пособие. — СПб.: Книжный Дом, 2007. — 448 с. — ISBN 978 5 94777 096. Предлагаемое в пособии когнитивно-дискурсивное направление в изучении эмоций формирует лингвистическую дисциплину «эмоциология текста», то есть изучение репрезентации эмоций в тексте. Отличительной чертой этого пособия являются его междисциплинарный характер и использование инновационных гуманитарных...
М.: Эксмо, 2015. — ISBN: 978-5-699-79411-9. В этой книге содержатся самые распространенные и самые современные слова и выражения разговорного английского языка. С ее помощью читатели научатся понимать современные фильмы и книги и легко общаться с носителями языка на популярные повседневные темы. Грамматические комментарии и полезная информация о современном английском языке...
Учебно-методическое пособие. — Минск: Белорусский национальный технический университет, 2019. – 181 с. В данном электронном учебно-методическом пособии представлены теоретический материал, практический материал, задания и вопросы для самоконтроля, видеофрагменты по ключевым темам типовой учебной программы для визуализации учебного материала, примерные задания к обязательной...
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