3219 results for 'Watson, Angus'

Sherlock Holmes is forced to take on the case of the Whitechapel murders alone, after a personal blow leaves him without the aid of his trusted partner. The investigation begins with a shocking...

Child Language provides a comprehensive introduction to child language, covering key theories of language acquisition and teaching students skills for analyzing children's language. This book...

Latin in Our Language by Peter Barker This book aims to make Latin accessible to those who want to improve their language awareness and English vocabulary. It is designed for readers who are not...

Understanding the roots of the Russian language is essential for building vocabulary and improving communication skills. This comprehensive guide provides students with a detailed explanation of...

Develop your reading skills with this targeted workbook for the AQA GCSE English Language exam. It focuses on key areas such as language analysis, structural understanding, comparison, and...

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are back on the case in this thrilling adventure. An investigation into a stolen set of letters leads to a complex international mystery involving spies, blackmail, and...

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Trigger Warning by Bruno Vincent. A holiday for Sherlock Holmes seems unlikely, but Dr Watson has taken him to Dartmoor in search of some peace. However, their...

This workbook provides a targeted approach to practising key reading skills required for the AQA GCSE English Language exam. It focuses on language and structural analysis, comparison and evaluation...

An illustrated adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic Sherlock Holmes mystery, made easy to read for all ages.A curious case unfolds when Mr Robert Adair is found dead at his mansion in Park...

The Language Myth: Why Language Is Not an Instinct By Vyvyan Evans Language is a fundamental part of our lives, and its nature has been debated by scientists for years. In this book, Vyvyan Evans...

Understanding Research in Second Language Learning provides language teachers with the skills and processes necessary to understand statistical research in language learning. This book explains key...

This comprehensive survey of English explores how the language has developed and examines its variations. From pronunciation to vocabulary, grammar, and dialect, each aspect reveals something about...

This comprehensive textbook introduces Child Language Acquisition (CLA) with a focus on bilingual and early second language development, as well as first languages.It provides an accessible and...

An Introduction to the Gothic Language by Thomas O. Lambdin provides a carefully graded introduction to the grammar and vocabulary of the Gothic language.The author has designed this work to be both...

Understanding Second Language Acquisition by Lourdes Ortega offers a comprehensive survey of the field of second language acquisition. This book provides an overview of the accumulated findings and...

Second Language Learning and Language Teaching provides an introduction to applying second language acquisition research to language teaching. It begins by introducing readers to the basic issues of...

Discover the timeless science of language in this concise and insightful guide. Grammar: The Structure of Language explores the universal principles behind effective communication, from logic to...

The Resort is a completely addictive and gripping psychological thriller with a heart-stopping twist. When a chance encounter at a resort sparks a chain of events, one woman's life begins to unravel...

Burning Moon is a laugh-out-loud romantic comedy about falling in love at the festival of Burning Moon. After being jilted at the altar, the protagonist embarks on an unexpected journey that takes...

Sherlock Holmes is an unparalleled genius. Warlock Holmes, on the other hand, struggles with even the most basic deductions. However, he does possess a unique advantage: the power of a thousand...

This Stage 9 Workbook for Cambridge Lower Secondary English as a Second Language is designed to support learners in consolidating language skills through reading, writing and grammar activities. With...

The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language by Steven Pinker In this groundbreaking work, Steven Pinker explores the intricate workings of human language, from its development in children to...

The Loom of Language by Frederick Bodmer is a comprehensive guide to language that explores its history and development. Through basic vocabularies, family resemblances between languages, and...

The Collins Cambridge Lower Secondary English as a Second Language Student's Book Stage 7 is designed to support students in achieving full coverage of the Cambridge Lower Secondary English as a...

Develop your riding skills and achieve success with Happy Days and Winning Ways Training for the Top. This comprehensive guide is written by Gill Watson, an experienced coach who has worked with top...

The Collins Cambridge Lower Secondary English as a Second Language Workbook Stage 8 is part of a three-level course that provides full coverage of the Cambridge Lower Secondary English as a Second...

The Collins Cambridge Lower Secondary English as a Second Language Workbook Stage 7 is designed to support learners in consolidating their language skills. This workbook follows the same topic-based...

Discover the power of large language models and learn how to harness their capabilities in this visually educational book. Recent advances in deep learning have enabled language AI systems to write...

Introducing Language and Society provides an engaging introduction to sociolinguistics, exploring current social issues such as racism, inequality, and belonging. This textbook combines traditional...

First published in 1984, this book offers a new perspective on the art of oratory. Max Atkinson draws on his expertise to provide insights into the language and body language used by politicians to...

The Celtic Languages provides an in-depth exploration of all the Celtic languages from historical, structural and sociolinguistic perspectives. This second edition offers a comprehensive and...

This Student's Book provides comprehensive coverage of the Cambridge Lower Secondary English as a Second Language curriculum framework from 2020. With engaging topic-based units and highly...

Carol Griffiths presents a unique argument for language input and intake in this book, which considers the long-debated definition of language intake and its determining factors. By examining how...

Understanding how languages are learned is crucial for effective teaching in the classroom. This book explores the latest research and theories on first and second language acquisition, providing...

Learn American Sign Language (ASL) with this easy-to-access guide. Perfect for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills, ASL For Dummies offers a comprehensive introduction to the language...

Listening in the Language Classroom challenges conventional approaches to teaching second language listening and presents an alternative based on a thorough understanding of the listening process...

Language and Gender is a comprehensive introduction to the English language as it relates to understanding gender. Written with input from the Cambridge English Corpus, this book explores how English...

Language and Power: Understanding the Influence of English on Society This book provides an introduction to how language is used to shape our relationships with others and position us within social...

The New Language Leader Intermediate Coursebook provides students with an intelligent approach to building confidence and skills in English. This coursebook is designed for students at the B1-B1+...

Attitudes to Language provides an introduction to the facts and fallacies behind our beliefs about 'good English'. Suitable for advanced level students and beyond, this book explores contemporary...

The USS Enterprise journeys through the Taurus Reach, a vast and little-known region of space, in search of repairs at the newly established Starbase 47. Captain James Kirk is puzzled by the...

This book offers a deeply personal and honest account of grief, one that tackles the complexities of loss with unflinching candour. Sasha Bates shares her own experience of widowhood at 49, alongside...

This study guide offers a lively critical account of Othello and practical ideas on how to engage with and write about this popular play. Laurie Maguire provides an exploration of Shakespeare's...

The Language of Lenormand: A Practical Guide for Everyday Divination by Erika Robinson is a comprehensive guide to this increasingly popular divination system. Written by a master and teacher, it...

The Language Hoax: Why the World Looks the Same in Any Language by John H. McWhorter. Linguist John McWhorter challenges the idea that language shapes our perception of the world, arguing instead...

The Impact of Self-concept on Language Learning by Kata Csizér and Michael Magid explores how learners' self-perceptions influence their language acquisition. This edited volume brings together...

Language of War, Language of Peace: Palestine, Israel and the Search for JusticeRaja Shehadeh explores the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in his thought-provoking exploration of language and politics...

Figurative Language and Thought explores the complex relationship between language and thought, challenging traditional approaches to understanding how we process and comprehend abstract meaning...

Testing for Language Teachers by Arthur Hughes provides a comprehensive guide to assessing language learners. This second edition includes new material on testing young learners and expanded coverage...

Understanding how we learn to communicate is a lifelong process. This book provides an in-depth exploration of language development, from early childhood to adolescence, and the social factors that...

The first picaresque novel, Lazarillo de Tormes is a brief and simply told tale of adventure and misadventure. With its laconic cynicism and playful wordplay, this 14th-century Spanish story has...

The Crucible of Language: How Language and Mind Create Meaning by Vyvyan Evans Meaning arises from our use of language in every interaction, from a hurtful comment to a well-crafted argument. In this...

Discover the enchanting world of the Grishaverse in this beautifully illustrated collection of fairy tales. Leigh Bardugo's The Language of Thorns is a deliciously atmospheric retelling of myth,...

Dying Words: Endangered Languages and What They Have to Tell Us by Nicholas Evans explores the significance of language in our collective intellectual heritage. As one of the leading figures in...

The Emotional Rollercoaster of Language Teaching by Christina Gkonou, Jean-Marc Dewaele and Jim King explores the complex emotional experiences of language teachers. This collection of essays delves...

Assessing Writing by Sara Cushing Weigle provides valuable insights into the assessment of language learners' writing abilities. This book addresses a crucial need for language teachers, offering...

Sealed away for over a century, these three cases of Sherlock Holmes are now available in print. The stories reveal the role Holmes and Watson played in investigating crimes linked to actual...

Solve the puzzles that have stumped Sherlock Holmes. This compilation of three volumes brings together riddles and challenges for beginners and experienced sleuths alike, all set in the iconic world...

Language vs. Reality: Why Language Is Good for Lawyers and Bad for Scientists by N. J. Enfield Language is a complex and multifaceted tool that shapes our perceptions of the world. While it is often...

A Course in English Language Teaching by Penny Ur is a comprehensive guide to teaching English from both theoretical and practical perspectives. This third edition has been extensively revised to...

This third edition of Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching offers an extensive revision of the popular text, providing a comprehensive survey of major approaches and methods in language...

This book offers a deeply personal and honest account of grief, as its author, Sasha Bates, navigates the complexities of losing her husband and best friend. With both the raw emotion of her own...

A comprehensive introduction to the linguistics of Auslan, this book explores the structure and use of Australian Sign Language. It covers key aspects such as grammar, phonology, morphology, lexicon,...

When Miss Pettigrew's employment agency sends her to the wrong address, her life takes an unexpected turn. A delightful and humorous novel from 1938, this story follows one woman's journey as she...

Sherlock Holmes reminisces on his life as an investigator in this gripping collection of stories. Featuring classic mysteries such as 'The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge' and 'The Adventure of the...

This comprehensive text provides a thorough overview of the drive in Lacanian psychoanalysis. Dan Collins and Eve Watson offer a detailed analysis of this key concept in their critical essays.Through...

Debbie Watson challenges the conventional understanding of children's wellbeing in schools, arguing that it should be understood from the child's own subjective experience.This critical perspective...

The EYFS: Language of Learning Handbook is a practical guide for teachers and practitioners in early years settings. It offers a holistic approach to language development, drawing on research and...

The world's languages are in decline. As the globe becomes increasingly interconnected, many tongues are at risk of disappearing forever. This phenomenon has no parallel in human history. K. David...

Communicative Language Teaching offers a comprehensive introduction to this influential approach in foreign language teaching. William Littlewood provides a clear and coherent account of the key...

The Language Game: How Improvisation Created Language and Changed the WorldHow do we acquire language, and why is it so complex? The Language Game offers a fresh perspective on the origins of...

Exploring the Language of Poems, Plays and Prose by Mick Short provides a clear introduction to stylistic analysis, covering poetry, drama, and prose fiction in depth. This accessible guide examines...

Introducing Second Language Acquisition provides a comprehensive foundation in second language acquisition for students of linguistics, psychology and education, as well as trainee language teachers...

The Cambridge Handbook of Endangered Languages provides a comprehensive examination of the reasons behind the dramatic loss of linguistic diversity worldwide. With at least half of the world's 7,000...

This lively and informative guide explores Hamlet as a pivotal moment in Shakespeare's use of language and dramatic form, while also examining the central issue of Hamlet's inaction. Recent critical...

Assessing Vocabulary by John A. S. Read provides a framework for assessing the vocabulary knowledge of second language learners. This volume expands on traditional approaches to vocabulary testing,...

The Anatomy of Melancholy is a comprehensive exploration of the human condition, delving into the complexities of melancholy and its various manifestations. Written by Robert Burton, this...

Three strangers from different walks of life find common ground in each other. Their paths intersect at a local cafe, where they discover that help and support are just what they need. Holly's lost...

The Vikings by Ian Heath is an authoritative exploration of these fascinating warrior-explorers. The book delves into their epic journeys and the ships that enabled them, as well as their methods of...

Living God's Way: A 366-day devotional journey to discover how to live an extraordinary life.Angus Buchan invites you to explore the year with Him, helping you build your life on the heavenly Father...

Discover the depth and richness of the German poetic tradition with this comprehensive anthology. Spanning over 700 years, the book takes you on a journey through the main trends in German poetry,...

Wordsearch Spanish is a fun and interactive way to expand your vocabulary in Spanish. This collection of wordsearch puzzles covers various subjects such as food, getting around, and the weather,...

Language Diversity and World Englishes by Dan Clayton and Rob Drummond is an introduction to the variation of English spoken in different parts of the world. This book explores how language varies...

This collection brings together 37 poems by Spain's greatest poets, from the 12th-century Cantar de Mio Cid to the 20th century. Full Spanish texts are accompanied by expert literal English...

Language and Power: A Resource Book for Students is an accessible introduction to the study of language and power. This comprehensive resource covers the social, cultural, and political aspects of...

The fifth and final instalment in Stephen Donaldson's GAP sequence brings together characters of passion and intensity in a thrilling conclusion. As conflict between humankind and the Amnion reaches...

The Greatest Racing Driver by Angus Dougall is an in-depth analysis of motor racing's rich history, aiming to identify the world's greatest driver. Through meticulous research and logical evaluation,...

The scarlet thread of murder runs through the colourless skein of life, and the task of unraveling it begins with a gruesome discovery. A man is found dead in a grimy house, with the word 'rache' -...

This comprehensive Workbook for Beginners makes learning the Korean language simple and accessible. With practical information and easy, step-by-step guides, you'll be able to read, write, and speak...

Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages The origins of language have long been a topic of debate. Recent years have seen linguists argue that all languages are...

Through the Language Glass by Guy Deutscher Guy Deutscher explores the fascinating relationship between language and our perception of the world. He argues that our mother tongue plays a significant...

The Old Norse Reader is a comprehensive guide to the Viking language, providing an immersive experience for learners. This book includes a wide range of readings from Old Norse myths and legends,...

Twelfth Night: Language and Writing by Frances E. Dolan explores the complexities of Shakespeare's play through its language, themes, and characters. Dolan examines the ways in which Twelfth Night...

Supporting speech and language development in young children is a dynamic process that requires motivation, responsiveness, and meaningful interactions. This accessible resource provides practical...

This comprehensive guide to Turkish language and grammar is designed for English speakers looking to understand the intricacies of this fascinating language. By exploring the basics and beyond,...

Seeing Through Language: A Guide to Styles of English Writing is a comprehensive guide to understanding and using language effectively. This book aims to help students develop an articulate awareness...

Child Language: A Resource Book for Students provides an accessible overview of language acquisition in children. This comprehensive resource introduces key theories and concerns, such as innateness...

This comprehensive history of Germany's U-boats during World War II covers their development from the early 20th century to the end of the war. From the secret construction of U-boats in Holland to...

Language in Theory: A Resource Book for Students provides a comprehensive introduction to the conceptual frameworks that underpin the study of language. This accessible textbook draws on a wide range...

This comprehensive guide to the Edo language is designed for individuals looking to learn and communicate in this fascinating Nigerian dialect.With over 48,300 words and 429 pages, this book covers...