Download or read book Grammar Savvy Reading Ready written by Roswitha Geyss and published by tredition. This book was released on 2020-08-25 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Die englische Grammatik treibt vielen Lernenden den Angstschweiß auf die Stirn. Der richtige Gebrauch der Zeiten, der Unterschied zwischen Adjektiv und Adverb, If-Clauses, die Besonderheiten der indirekten Rede, der richtige Gebrauch von Pronomen, Partizipien, Gerundium und Infinitiven - wenn auch Sie all das erschaudern lässt, dann sind Sie hier genau richtig! Dieses Buch hilft Ihnen dabei, das Nervenflattern durch wohlige Schauer zu ersetzen. Jedes Kapitel in diesem Übungsbuch bietet neben einer Zusammenfassung der wichtigsten Grammatikregeln und einfachen Übungen zum Einstieg Ausschnitte aus Schauerromanen (Dracula, Frankenstein, Jane Eyre, Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray, Der Rabe etc.). Jahrelang erprobt für den Einsatz in der STANAG Level 3 Qualifizierung in Englisch an der Theresianischen Militärakademie, der weltältesten Ausbildungsstätte für Offiziere. Nicht ohne Stolz kann die Autorin behaupten, dass die Erfolgsquote ihrer Lernenden bisher satte 100% beträgt! English grammar makes many learners break out in a cold sweat. The correct use of tenses, the differences between adjectives and adverbs, if-clauses, the peculiarities of indirect speech, the correct use of pronouns, participles, gerunds, and infinitives - if all this makes you shiver, then you've come to the right place! This book will help you to replace the nervous flutter with pleasant shivers. Each chapter in this exercise book offers a summary of the most important grammar rules and simple exercises to get you started, as well as excerpts from Gothic novels (Dracula, Frankenstein, Jane Eyre, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Raven, etc.). The material provided here has been used for several years in the English Language Skills Proficiency Training (LSPT) on STANAG Level 3 at the Theresan Military Academy, the world's oldest training facility for officers. Not without pride, the author can claim that the success rate of her students is a whopping 100%!
Download or read book The Savvy Academic written by Seth J. Schwartz and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This approachable guide meets health and social sciences scholars at their level--either as a reference text or as an enchanting but practical read--and walks them through each stage of their academic publishing journey. Drawing on a wealth of examples from his own experience mentoring others and publishing 300+ articles, Dr. Schwartz engages early, mid-, and senior-level professionals as well as graduate students and postdoctoral fellows alike, to demystify each stage of the writing and publishing process. Employing a reader-friendly, accessible voice, Dr. Schwartz's style captivates readers across disciplines, with a refreshing, can-do perspective. Before diving in, the author relates his own personal story in scholarly publishing, inviting all academics to unlock the high-impact writer within. The next set of chapters tackle the nuts and bolts of the academic publishing process, with basics such as topic selection, data analysis for publication, writing preparation, drafting and editing manuscripts, and journals submissions. The book advances into more innovative topics that can be simultaneously intimidating and rewarding, including recruiting and collaborating with coauthors, developing a network, navigating the peer review process, publishing nonempirical papers, getting creative with rejected manuscripts, foraying into Open Access and fee-based publishing, and even how to publish a book or book chapter. Designed as a digital mentor, The Savvy Academic is the ultimate tool for students, fellows, and scholarly professionals of a broad range of experiences in the health and social sciences who are looking to launch or elevate their scholarly publication career.
Download or read book Language in the Schools written by Kristin Denham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-04-21 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Language in the Schools: Integrating Linguistic Knowledge Into K-12 Teaching addresses two important questions: *What aspects of linguistic knowledge are most useful for teachers to know? *What kinds of activities and projects are most effective in introducing those aspects of linguistic knowledge to K-12 students? The volume focuses on how basic linguistic knowledge can inform teachers' approaches to language issues in the multicultural, linguistically diverse classroom. The text also includes examples of practical applications of language awareness to pedagogy, assessment, and curriculum construction, which support the current goals of language arts, bilingual, and ESL education. Language in the Schools: Integrating Linguistic Knowledge Into K-12 Teaching contributes to the resources on linguistics and education by taking prospective teachers beyond basic linguistics to ways in which linguistics can productively inform their teaching and raise their students' awareness of language. It is intended as a text for students in teacher education programs who have a basic knowledge of linguistics.
Download or read book A Dictionary of English Grammar for Students of Biblical Langu written by Kyle Greenwood and published by Zondervan Academic. This book was released on 2020 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Dictionary of English Grammar for Students of Biblical Languages is a short resource of English grammatical terms explained for students of biblical Greek and Hebrew. The terms are organized alphabetically and defined according to their use in the English language. Explanations of how the terms are utilized in Greek and Hebrew are also included.
Download or read book Writing Thief written by Ruth Culham and published by Stenhouse Publishers. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Culham demonstrates a major part of good writing instruction is finding the right mentor texts to share with students. Within this book, you'll discover more than 90 excellent mentor texts, along with straight-forward activities that incorporate the traits of writing across informational, narrative, and argument modes.
Download or read book Great Genre Writing Lessons written by Heather Clayton and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2003 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide students through each step of the writing process--from selecting topics to publishing polished pieces! Step-by-step lessons and reproducibles cover five genres: "how-to" pieces, fictional and personal narratives, informational reports and essays, and persuasive writing. Teachers will also find graphic organizers, rubrics and checklists, examples of students' writing, extension activities, and helpful hints for managing writers' workshop. For use with Grades 4-8.
Download or read book The Promise and Perils of Writing Program Administration written by Theresa Enos and published by Parlor Press LLC. This book was released on 2008-01-26 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining formal quantitative research with narrative-based scholarship, THE PROMISE AND PERILS OF WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION represents multiple voices from faculty balancing between the demands of teaching, writing, and administering writing programs in professional, ethical ways-often under circumstances that can be defined, at best, as difficult. In these pages, junior faculty tell their stories of triumph and trauma, while more firmly established composition scholars reflect upon the changing and challenging profession we all share.
Download or read book Medical Writing written by Robert B. Taylor and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-12-13 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a clear and comprehensive guide that assists readers in translating observations, ideas, and research into articles, reports, or book chapters ready for publication. For both researchers and practicing physicians, skills in medical writing are essential. Dr. Robert B. Taylor, a distinguished leader in academic medicine, uses a clear, conversational style throughout this book to emphasize the professional and personal enrichment that writing can bring. The text includes in depth instructions for writing and publishing: review articles, case reports, editorials and letters to the editor, book reviews, book chapters, reference books, research protocols, grant proposals, and research reports. This third edition is additionally fully updated to include the intricacies of medical writing and publishing today, with new coverage of: open access, pay to publish and predatory journals, peer review fraud, publication bias, parachute studies, public domain images, and phantom authors. Loaded with practical information, tips to help achieve publication, and real world examples, Medical Writing can improve skills for clinicians, educators, and researchers, whether they are new to writing or seasoned authors.
Download or read book Writing Smart 3rd Edition written by The Princeton Review and published by Princeton Review. This book was released on 2018-12-11 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: YOUR GO-TO GUIDE FOR EFFORTLESS WRITING. This classic, easy-to-follow guide teaches you foundational skills to improve your writing and express yourself clearly in essays, emails, reports, and more. Knowing how to commuicate through clear, articulate writing is an essential skill in today's world. Whether it's a college application essay, class paper, or professional report, you need to be able to express your thoughts clearly and with appropriate context. This updated third edition of Writing Smart sets you up for success with step-by-step approaches for all types of writing, from essays to academic assignments to workplace emails. Get ready to build your confidence and improve your skills with writing that makes an impression. INCLUDES CHAPTERS COVERING: • Fundamental grammar rules and terms • How to construct sentences and choose the right words • The best ways to approach exam essays, research papers, professional emails, and more • Processes for editing and revising your own work to achieve the best possible result
Download or read book Grammar Smart 4th Edition written by The Princeton Review and published by Princeton Review. This book was released on 2017-11-07 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE KNOWLEDGE YOU NEED TO BE A GRAMMAR GURU. How you speak and write can say a lot about you. Grammar makes a lasting impression, but learning it can seem like a never-ending parade of complicated and contradictory rules! That’s why we at The Princeton Review created Grammar Smart—instead of boring you with countless rules and confusing grammatical terms, this book takes a fun approach to showing the logic behind each correct sentence. This updated fourth edition of Grammar Smart brings you: • In-depth reviews of the basic parts of speech • Tips on how to avoid misplaced modifiers and dangling participles • A glossary of key grammar terms • Quick quizzes throughout the book to help you check your progress • Detailed sentence diagrams to help you identify word classes • Comprehensive summaries of each major grammar topic
Download or read book Getting to the Core of English Language Arts Grades 6 12 written by Vicky Giouroukakis and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2012-04-19 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Design effective CCSS-aligned lessons for secondary students If you want to revamp your secondary English Language Arts curriculum to reflect the Common Core State Standards, this book is the perfect resource. The authors move the implementation of the CCSS for ELA from the abstract to the concrete by providing adaptable, exemplar lesson plans in each of the CCSS strands: reading, writing, speaking and listening, and language. Each lesson template includes: Intended grade level band, timeline, and the type of student writing involved Connections to supporting theory, including the Backward Design model Variations to differentiate lessons for diverse student populations Ways to link the lesson to technology and service learning Reproducible handouts
Download or read book Are They Really Ready to Work written by Jill Casner-Lotto and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an in-depth study (64 pages) of the US corporate perspective on the readiness of new entrants into the U.S. workforce by level of educational attainment. The study includes results from both an in-depth survey conducted in 2006 and interviews with HR and other senior executives. In addition, a workforce readiness report card is included which provides a summary of the basic knowledge and applied skills that are either "deficient" or "excellent" in those areas that employer respondents rate as "very important". Table of contents: * Executive summary * Definition of terms The findings: * Part 1: Determining the current basic knowledge and applied skill requirements for workforce readiness * Part 2: Assessing the recent entrants' preparation in terms of basic knowledge and applied skills * Part 3: Report card on workforce readiness * Part 4: Considering remedial basic skills training * Part 5: Defining future workforce readiness - increasingly important skills and emerging context areas * Part 6: Assuming responsibility for workforce readiness * Actions.
Download or read book Writing Workshop written by Teacher Created Resources and published by Teacher Created Resources. This book was released on 2004-06-28 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is perfect for busy teachers who want a comprehensive resource for teaching writing. It includes lessons on the different writing genres, language use and conventions, and the writing process.
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Download or read book ChatGPT for Language Learners written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-08-23 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the Future of Language Learning with "ChatGPT for Language Learners"! Unlock the full potential of your language learning journey with this cutting-edge eBook, designed to revolutionize the way you acquire new languages. "ChatGPT for Language Learners" provides a comprehensive and engaging guide to mastering any language using the power of AI. **Chapter 1 Introduction to ChatGPT for Language Learning** sets the stage by exploring the transformative role of artificial intelligence in education. Gain a solid understanding of what ChatGPT is and the myriad benefits it brings to language learners of all levels. **Chapter 2 Getting Started with ChatGPT** walks you through setting up your account, navigating the user-friendly interface, and customizing your learning experience to fit your personal goals. Dive into **Chapter 3 Basic Language Skills with ChatGPT** to build a strong foundation in vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. Progress to **Chapter 4 Intermediate Language Skills**, where you'll master sentence construction, conversational phrases, and enhance your listening comprehension. For those ready to take their skills to new heights, **Chapter 5 Advanced Language Skills** delves into complex sentence structures, idiomatic expressions, and advanced reading and writing techniques. Experience real-time language practice with **Chapter 6 Real-Time Conversation Practice**, featuring simulated conversations, role-playing scenarios, and personalized feedback to accelerate improvement. Immerse yourself in new cultures with **Chapter 7 Cultural Immersion Through ChatGPT**. Understand cultural contexts, converse about traditions, and explore proverbs and tales from around the world. Prepare for travel with **Chapter 8 Travel-Specific Language Skills**, from navigating airports to ordering food with confidence. Achieve academic excellence with **Chapter 9 Using ChatGPT for Academic Success**, offering tools to write essays, prepare for exams, and conduct research. Take your professional communication to the next level in **Chapter 10 Professional Language Use**, covering business interactions, presentations, and networking. Engage with media and literature in **Chapter 11 Engaging with Media and Literature**, letting you enjoy news, movies, and books in your target language. Track your progress in **Chapter 12 Practice and Progress Tracking**. Set achievable goals and adapt your learning plan to ensure continuous improvement. Join a global community of learners in **Chapter 13 Community and Social Learning** to share insights and stay motivated. Finally, overcome common challenges with **Chapter 14 Addressing Common Challenges** and stay ahead of the curve with **Chapter 15 The Future of Language Learning with AI**. "ChatGPT for Language Learners" is your ultimate guide to achieving language mastery with the innovative capabilities of AI. Start your transformative journey today!
Download or read book How to Become a Successful Author written by Russell Nohelty and published by Wannabe Press, LLC. This book was released on 2019-11-01 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you tired of writing books that release to crickets? Are you sick of reading hundreds of articles about how to find more readers? Are you lost in a sea of information without any direction on how to move forward? Then How to Become a Successful Author is the perfect book for you. Russell Nohelty is a USA Today bestselling author who has spent a decade in the writing trenches building his own career, growing a network of successful authors, and helping hundreds of authors with their marketing. This book compiles the best tips, tricks, and hacks from his life, and the most powerful secrets he has learned from other authors about how to make six figures or more as an author. Inside: Learn the secrets to self-publishing success Discover the exact steps to landing a publishing contract Find out how to build a network of successful authors Launch a book successfully into Kindle Unlimited and wide on all platforms Build an audience that's eager to buy your books every time you launch And so much more. There are over 50 hard won lessons in this book, all borne from life as a successful writer. You'll leave this book with the tools and ability to make a living as a writer without struggling every minute of the day. How to Become a Successful Author is broken up into three sections: Mindset, all about how to build focus, grit, and resilience, Writing, where Russell breaks down how to build a successful book from the ground up, and Marketing, where you'll learn how to take your book and share it with the world. This is the best book you'll ever read on building a successful author career from the ground up, packed with everything you need to know to become a successful author, starting today. Get it now.
Download or read book Language Assessment in Practice written by Lyle Bachman and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2022-11-09 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Language Assessment in Practice enables the reader to become competent in the design, development, and use of language assessments. Authors, Lyle Bachman and Adrian Palmer, have developed an Assessment Use Argument (AUA) as a rigorous justification of how language assessment is used. The authors also demonstrate how the AUA guides the process of test development in the real world.
