The aim of this course, which covers the whole grammar and all the constructions of modern Nepali, is to present a full description of both the spoken and written forms of modern standard Nepali, and to enable the student to understand, speak and read most of its variations. The earlier lessons concentrate mainly on the spoken style, and the conversation passages contain material which should prove useful to those who are about to travel in Nepal.

Learn to speak German? Easy.

"German All-in-One For Dummies "conveniently combines titles from the German Dummies library into one handy guide that covers all of the bases of the German language. For those looking to master fluency in this popular language, this book and CD combo are an efficient and logical choice.

"German All-in-One For Dummies "brings together content from "German For Dummies, 2nd Edition, German For Dummies Audio Set, German Phrases For Dummies, Intermediate German For Dummies, " and " German Essentials For Dummies. " Plus, it includes a new CD that allows for even more opportunities to practice speaking the language, as well as additional content on grammar and usage to empower you to use and speak German like a native.Offers instruction and practice exercises for both speaking and writing GermanHelps you prepare to demonstrate proficiency in conversational German

If you want to improve your German, whether it's for work, travel, or enjoyment, "German All-in-One For Dummies "has you covered.

Via a range of practical activities and exercises, this course provides students with an insight into Spanish culture, and offers maximum flexibility through a selection of learning material. The activities offer intermediate-level students material for approximately 40 hours' learning. Central to this course are the unscripted recordings of interviews with Spaniards from a variety of backgrounds and geographical areas. These recordings are linked to a series of activities designed to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. The course builds students' confidence by means of carefully constructed exercises, which have been developed through extensive piloting with students of Spanish. Cultural awareness is enhanced through activities based on practical everyday situations. The materials present a picture of present-day Spain as seen through the eyes of Spaniards.

Via a range of practical activities and exercises, this course provides students with a insight into Spanish culture, and offers flexibility through a selection of learning material. The activities offer advanced-level students material for approximately 40 hours' learning.Centr al to the course are the unscripted recordings of interviews with Spanish people from a variety of backgrounds and geographical areas. These recordings present a series of activities designed to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. It should build students' confidence by means of exercises, which have been developed over months of piloting with Spanish students. Cultural awareness is enhanced through activities which focus on practical everyday situations, as well as created pictures of present-day Spain as seen through the eyes of Spaniards themselves. This should be suitable for the classroom, open access or independent use.

A complete course for beginners, reflecting a multiplicity of roles. It has a slight bias towards the spoken language, with most of the course based on dialogue format, but also provides notes on relevant linguistic points on a sufficiently detailed level so that it can be used as a self-teaching material for independent learners with the help of tapes and instructions on tape.

Part of a series that offers mainly linguistic and anthropological research and teaching/learning material on a region of great cultural and strategic interest and importance in the post-Soviet era.

"The Vocabulary of Modern French" provides a lively and comprehensive overview of the vocabulary of contemporary French: its historical sources, formal organization and social and stylistic functions. The author examines both the relation between social and lexical change, and attempts to intervene in the development of the French language, as well as covering external influences on the language, word formation, semantic change, and style and register. Each chapter is concluded with notes for further reading and suggestions for project work, specifically designed to increase awareness of lexical phenomena, and enable the student-reader to use lexicographic databases of all kinds. A detailed index directs the reader to initial definitions of key concepts, and makes for ease of reference to recurring topics. "The Vocabulary of" "Modern French" will be a key text for all students of modern French.

First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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French/English Business Correspondence is a handy reference and learning text for all who use written French for Business.
Eighty written communications are simply presented covering memos, letters, faxes and resumes. The situations covered include:
* arranging meetings
* acknowledging orders
* enquiring about products
* applying for jobs.
With full English translations, this book is suitable for both students and professionals and can be used for either reference or class use.

This dictionary consists of some 25,000 headwords in both German and English, drawn from all the major areas in the field of Information Technology including: computing; data processing; artificial intelligence; physics; mathematics; audio-visual and radar; electronics; electrical engineering; online services; printing; client-server systems; optics and optronics; and programming.

Exploring the Spanish Language is a practical introduction to the structures and varieties of Spanish. Written specifically with English-speaking learners of Spanish in mind, readers will find a good deal of practical help in developing skills such as pronunciation and the appropriate use of register. No previous knowledge of linguistics is assumed and a glossary of technical terms, in conjunction with exercises and activities, helps to reinforce key points. Features of this new edition include: updated samples that introduce the varieties of modern Spanish, its main registers and styles a greater percentage of samples from Latin America systematic treatment of the traditional parts of speech, discourse markers, fillers and exclamations updated sections on word order and social media to reflect recent research discussion questions and suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter, making it an ideal foundation for further study Using Spanish data to introduce basic concepts of modern linguistics, Exploring the Spanish Language is the ideal textbook for undergraduate students of Spanish who have no prior linguistic background.

This volume presents the views and findings of behaviorally and biologically oriented investigators invited to participate in The University of Iowa's biennial learning and memory symposium. While chapters vary in their scope and depth of coverage, they are all amply referenced so that researchers, teachers, and students can obtain background information appropriate to their respective needs.

The Routledge Introductory Course in Modern Hebrew: Hebrew in Israel is an integrated language course designed specifically for classroom based learners.

The course contains 90 lessons combining texts, grammar explanations, and exercises. This is supported by a Companion Website with audiovisual materials to guide the student through the key skills of reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

Features include:

• a wide range of compelling texts, from dialogues and simple narratives to newspaper articles and poetry
• vocabulary lists for each text
• a variety of exercises for every lesson including oral drills, listening comprehension, grammar exercises and writing practice
• a solid grammatical foundation presented in an accessible, user-friendly manner
• cultural notes to introduce students to Israeli society
• beautiful illustrations.

All the texts, wordlists, and verb conjugations are freely available in an audiovisual format on the Companion Website http: //artsci.wustl.edu/ hii, which contains a wealth of additional resources including:

• answers to all of the exercises in the book
• interactive exercises
• audiovisual verb dictionary
• audiovisual lists of prepositions with their pronoun suffixes
• audiovisual reference charts of numbers, colors, the days of the week, etc.
• checklists and review lessons for each unit
• links to Israeli websites
• videos and music.

Hebrew in Israel provides everything that students and instructors need for an engaging and effective learning environment.

Giore Etzion is a Senior Lecturer at Washington University in St. Louis "

Manual of Business French is the most comprehensive, single-volume reference handbook for students and professionals using French.

Designed for all users, no matter what level of language skill, this manual comprises five parts:

* A 6000-word, two-way Glossary of the most useful business terms

* A 100-page Written Communications section giving models of 50 letters, faxes and documents

* An 80-page Spoken Situations section covering face-to-face and telephone situations

* A short reference Grammar outlining the major grammar features of French

* A short Business Facts section covering esential information of the country or countries where French is used

Written by an experienced native and non-native speaker team, this unique volume is an essential, one-stop reference for all students and professionals studying or working in business and management where French is used.

Manual of Business French is the most comprehensive, single-volume reference handbook for students and professionals using French.
Designed for all users, no matter what level of language skill, this manual comprises five parts:
* A 6000-word, two-way Glossary of the most useful business terms
* A 100-page Written Communications section giving models of 50 letters, faxes and documents
* An 80-page Spoken Situations section covering face-to-face and telephone situations
* A short reference Grammar outlining the major grammar features of French
* A short Business Facts section covering esential information of the country or countries where French is used
Written by an experienced native and non-native speaker team, this unique volume is an essential, one-stop reference for all students and professionals studying or working in business and management where French is used.

Manual of Business Italian is the most comprehensive, single-volume reference handbook for students and professionals using Italian.
Designed for all users, no matter what level of language skill, this manual comprises five parts:
* A 6000-word, two-way Glossary of the most useful business terms
* A 100-page Written Communications section giving models of 50 letters, faxes and documents
* An 80-page Spoken Situations section covering face-to-face and telephone situations
* A short Reference Grammar outlining the major grammar features of Italian
* A short Business Facts section covering essential information of the country or countries where Italian is used
Written by an experienced native and non-native speaker team, this unique volume is an essential, one-stop reference for all students and professionals studying or working in business and management where Italian is used

Manual of Business German is the most comprehensive, single-volume reference handbook for students and professionals using foreign languages.
Designed for all users, no matter what level of language skill, it comprises five parts:
* A 6000-word, two-way Glossary of the most useful business terms
* A 100-page Written Communications section giving models of 50 letters, faxes and documents
* An 80-page Spoken Situations section covering face-to-face and telephone situations
* A short Reference Grammar outlining the major grammar features of German
* A short Business Facts section covering essential information of the country or countries where German is used
Written by an experienced native and non-native speaker team, this unique volume is an essential, one-stop reference for all students and professionals studying or working in business and management where German is used.

Manual of Business German is the most comprehensive, single-volume reference handbook for students and professionals using foreign languages.
Designed for all users, no matter what level of language skill, it comprises five parts:
* A 6000-word, two-way Glossary of the most useful business terms
* A 100-page Written Communications section giving models of 50 letters, faxes and documents
* An 80-page Spoken Situations section covering face-to-face and telephone situations
* A short Reference Grammar outlining the major grammar features of German
* A short Business Facts section covering essential information of the country or countries where German is used
Written by an experienced native and non-native speaker team, this unique volume is an essential, one-stop reference for all students and professionals studying or working in business and management where German is used.

Business Welsh is a reference volume for native speakers and second language learners who wish to use Welsh in a business or professional environment.
This book comprises a wide range of sample situations in English and Welsh which can be adapted to meet the specific requirements of the user.
Business Welsh is:
* fully bilingual
* covers 45 business situations
* comprises letters, faxes, adverts and other essential business documents
From letters of complaint to job applications, Business Welsh is the essential handbook for using Welsh in a professional environment.

German Business Situations is a handy reference and learning text for all who use or need spoken German for business.
Over 40 situations are simply presented, including
* basic phone calls
* leaving messages
* making presentations
* comparing, enquiring, booking
selling techniques
With full English translations and usage note, German Business Situations will help you to communicate confidently and effectively in a broad range of everyday business situations

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This 2-way Dictionary is ideal for both linguists and the serious learner and user of Norwegian. Translations are supported by examples and entries are supported by an invaluable section covering aspects of Norwegian pronunciation and grammar.