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This is an innovative reference grammar and workbook for intermediate and advanced undergraduate students of French (CEFR levels B2 to C1). Clear explanations of grammar are supported by contemporary examples and lively cartoon drawings. Each chapter contains: real-life language examples in French, with English translations; 'key points' to summarize grammar concepts; a variety of exercises to reinforce learning; a contemporary text or literary extract to illustrate grammar in context; a glossary of grammatical terms in English; useful verb tables; and a answer key to exercises. These features will help students to grasp complex points of grammar and develop their French language skills.
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‘The Colloquials series fills the ever increasing market for language guides. They are always up-to-date, clear and accessible and enable the reader to communicate effectively in the chosen languages.’ – Blackwell’s University Bookshop
By the end of a Colloquials course you will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in your chosen language in a broad range of everyday situations. The courses are available as books and CDs – sold separately or in great value packs. Alternatively accompanying audio material is also available to purchase in MP3 format.
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Our Basic Grammar Workbooks are for learners starting at elementary level. Intermediate Grammar Workbooks follow on from these and are for learners who have achieved basic proficiency and wish to progress to more complex language. Each combines clear, concise grammar explanations with communicatively oriented exercises to help build confidence and fluency.
All Grammar Workbooks are available as inspection copies.
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Conference Interpreting: A Student’s Practice Book brings together a comprehensive compilation of tried and tested practical exercises which hone the sub-skills that make up successful conference interpreting.
This book is non-language-specific and as such is an essential resource for all interpreting students regardless of their language combination.
Routledge Frequency Dictionaries provide invaluable resources for language learners. This accessible series enables students of all levels to maximise their study of vocabulary in an efficient and engaging way while also providing excellent tools for teachers, instructors and researchers.
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Designed for students with a basic knowledge of Russian, this book provides an accessible reference grammar and related exercises in a single volume.
Across more than forty grammar topics it introduces the student to Russian people and culture through the medium of the language used today, covering the core material which the student would expect to encounter in their first year of learning Russian.
Complete with a full key to exercises and glossary, Basic Russian is a user-friendly reference grammar suitable for both independent study and class use.
Colloquial Yiddish provides the first widely available, easily accessible, comprehensive Yiddish course designed primarily for the twenty-first-century international English-speaking independent learner and suitable for use in Yiddish classes worldwide.
The lives of many families involve contact with more than one language and culture on a daily basis. Growing Up with Two Languages is aimed at the many parents and professionals who feel uncertain about the best way to go about helping children gain maximum benefit from the multilingual situation. The third edition now includes many updates:
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Susan Behrens, author of Grammar: A Pocket Guide, has been getting much attention recently – this time she is featured on The Learning Network blog. She introduces grammar exercises to use with The Times. The article can be found in its entirety here.
