January 20, 2011

A Song For Freedom




Enjoy the epic Tunisian battle for freedom

January 11, 2011

The Practice of English Language Teaching - 4th edition














In this new edition, Jeremy Harmer brings you
  • the evolving identities of global English
  • the impact of technology on teaching
  • the issue of context-sensitive methodology
  • DVD with clips from real classrooms, observation tasks and interviews 
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The Practice of English Language Teaching, 3rd Edition

One of the most widely used teaching theory books. Recommended for all TEFL/TESL teachers. This third edition has been completely rewritten and updated to combine the best of traditional approaches with the latest developments in language teaching theory and methodology. The Third Edition of this "classic" text incorporates a broader and more detailed analysis of issues relevant to language teachers. "The Practice of English Language Teaching" is full of practical suggestions and samples from actual teaching materials.

January 10, 2011

National Geographic Interactive - February 2011














National Geographic magazine is the flagship publication of the National Geographic Society. The magazine is well-known for its far-reaching coverage of people and places of the world, the environment and technology. The magazine is also famous for its detailed maps and stunning award-winning photography and is often kept by readers for years as a collectible. National Geographic magazine is a great source for quests and adventures beyond the usual realm of knowledge. First published in 1888 

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January 9, 2011

Encyclopedia of War Journalism, 1807-2010, Second Edition













Up-to-date through 2010, this resource examines the development, history and current state of war journalism. With complete coverage from the Mexican War to the War in Iraq and everything in between, this important reference tool provides a unique look at this interesting topic.  


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Studying Shakespeare


This beginner’s guide to Shakespeare reminds us that the main reason people still watch and read Shakespeare’s plays is because they identify with the characters and situations depicted in them.
Drawing on all of Shakespeare’s plays, Laurie Maguire shows how they illustrate some of life’s most familiar stories – love and obsession, parents and children, sex and politics, suffering and revenge. 


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January 5, 2011

Arab News and Conflict: A multidisciplinary discourse study (Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture)













Drawing on socio-political-linguistic approaches combined with real-case studies, the author offers a unique discourse analysis model for analysing politically sensitive language in the media. The focus in this study is on the Arab media discourse in times of conflict with Israel and the US, spanning the years 2001 to 2009. Using rich examples from outspoken Arab media outlets, the study explores ideological and language facts about the Arab-Israeli conflict.