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With this helpful guide, learn to tell people off like a native no matter where you are in the world.
An essential phrasebook for the world traveler, How to Swear Around the World features dozens of favorite curses, insults, and sayings from all over the globe. Get rid of a pesky hanger-on in Brazil by telling him to dig for potatoes—vai ceifar batatas. To express disgust toward your brown-nosing German friend, accuse him...
An essential phrasebook for the world traveler, How to Swear Around the World features dozens of favorite curses, insults, and sayings from all over the globe. Get rid of a pesky hanger-on in Brazil by telling him to dig for potatoes—vai ceifar batatas. To express disgust toward your brown-nosing German friend, accuse him...
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With this illustrated guide, discover what hand gestures can offend others around the world—and whether you avoid making them or not is up to you.
A hand gesture is arguably the most effective form of expression, whether you're defaming a friend's mother or telling a perfect stranger to get lost. Learn how to go beyond just flipping the bird with this illustrated guide to rude hand gestures all around the world, from asking for sex in...
A hand gesture is arguably the most effective form of expression, whether you're defaming a friend's mother or telling a perfect stranger to get lost. Learn how to go beyond just flipping the bird with this illustrated guide to rude hand gestures all around the world, from asking for sex in...
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Portuguese English Bilingual children's book (Portugal). Perfect for kids studying English or Portuguese as their second language.
It's time for bed, but Alice doesn't want to go to sleep just yet. By going through her bedtime routine, Mom calms her daughter down by reminding her of all the wonderful things they did together that evening. Written in a soft and soothing manner, this book shows the warm and loving relationship between Alice and her...
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Bulgarian English bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Bulgarian as their second language.
Many children dream of becoming superheroes. In this children's book, Ron and his best friend Maya go through a fun journey to become heroes. They learn important superhero rules which help them complete their first mission. They work together and help Maya's brother, learning new things about themselves. Do you want to become a superhero...
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English Bulgarian Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Bulgarian as their second language.
A touching story told by a first grade girl. A girl who finds a way to make her mom feel better and happier. Nothing can be more precious than the time they spend together playing. This children's story has a message for children and parents alike, teaching kids compassion and creativity, while reminding parents the importance of...
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English French Bilingual book for children. Perfect for kids learning English or French as their second language.
Alex finds it hard to go to sleep, so he starts making up excuses. After reading a bedtime story, his father suggests planning a dream that he would like to see when he falls asleep. Find out where their imagination takes them as they plan his dream together. This bedtime story will help kids feel loved and relaxed, preparing them for...
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Kids are masters of mess-making, especially in their rooms! How can you teach them to take care of their playthings and to keep things tidy? This children's book may motivate the kids to take responsibility and keep their rooms organized. Follow along as little bunny Jimmy and his brothers learn their lesson in this picture book. They learn to work together, clean up their room, and organize their toys.
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La presente obra está dirigida tanto a principiantes como a quienes desean profundizar en las estructuras sintácticas del francés. Este libro organiza el aprendizaje a través de diversos apartados: fonética y ortografía; gramática y elementos de sintaxis; expresiones idiomáticas más habituales; homónimos y sinónimos... Además, incluye un listado con los paradigmas de los principales verbos irregulares, así como los errores más frecuentes...
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Aprender un idioma extranjero a través de situaciones reales es, probablemente, la manera más segura de fijarlo en la memoria y poder utilizarlo con agilidad en el momento en que surge la ocasión.
Con el CD audio, este libro se convierte en un instrumento muy útil para aprender francés de manera gradual y eficaz.
Los diálogos y las tablas ayudarán al lector a memorizar fácilmente las palabras de uso común y las expresiones coloquiales, con...
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¡Ahora es posible! Con el famoso método Wilson, tiene en sus manos la mejor oportunidad de aprender ruso con éxito. Sin perder el tiempo con informaciones innecesarias, con dos lecciones por día y en una semana de trabajo podrá aprender ruso y preparar sus fines de semana en Moscú, San Petersburgo, Kaliningrado... — asimilará la gramática: verbos, pronombres, adverbios, construcciones lingüísticas...; — aprenderá el vocabulario básico...
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¡Ahora es posible! Con el famoso método Wilson, tiene en sus manos la mejor oportunidad de aprender alemán con éxito. Sin perder el tiempo con informaciones innecesarias, con dos lecciones por día y en una semana de trabajo podrá aprender alemán y preparar sus fines de semana en este maravilloso país: — asimilará la gramática: declinaciones, verbos, construcciones lingüísticas...; — aprenderá el vocabulario básico para los diálogos...
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¡Ahora es posible! Con el famoso método Wilson, tiene en sus manos la mejor oportunidad de aprender francés con éxito. ¡Ahora es posible! Con el famoso método Wilson, tiene en sus manos la mejor oportunidad de aprender italiano con éxito. Sin perder el tiempo con informaciones innecesarias, con dos lecciones por día y en una semana de trabajo podrá aprender italiano y preparar sus fines de semana en Venecia, Roma, Florencia... — asimilará...
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Sin perder el tiempo con informaciones innecesarias, con dos lecciones por día y en una semana de trabajo podrá aprender francés y preparar sus fines de semana en París, Mónaco, Bruselas... — asimilará la gramática: verbos, adjetivos, adverbios, construcciones lingüísticas...; — aprenderá el vocabulario básico para los diálogos durante sus viajes; — empezará a construir sus propias frases... Se trata de un método serio, lúdico...
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Acompañado de un CD para adquirir soltura en el aprendizaje y pronunciación de vocablos y locuciones, este libro se dirige tanto a principiantes como a aquellos que cuentan ya con unos ciertos conocimientos de alemán.
Al principio de cada unidad aparece un compendio de reglas gramaticales, fáciles de encontrar y consultar. Todas ellas le ayudarán a evitar los errores cuando tenga que hablar esta lengua, ya sea por teléfono o en persona, y a...
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English Macedonian bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Macedonian as their second language. "Goodnight, My Love!" by Shelley Admont won the Gold Medal in 2019 Readers' Favorite annual international book award in the Children - General category. Alex finds it hard to go to sleep, so he starts making up excuses. After reading a bedtime story, his father suggests planning a dream that he would like to see when he falls asleep....
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This logical, developmental presentation of the major aspects of Italian grammar includes all the necessary tools for speech and comprehension. Designed for adults with limited learning time who wish to acquire the basics of everyday Italian, this grammar features numerous shortcuts and timesavers. Ideal as an introduction, supplement, or refresher.
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Written primarily for the tourist or business traveler with limited learning time, this concise, well-organized grammar provides a clear-cut system for learning to communicate, in both speech and writing, in simple everyday Greek. The book will introduce you to the most common structures and forms of Modern Greek and to a selection of the most useful rules, enabling you to achieve reasonable fluency in a short period of time. The book opens with helpful...
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This is the first German grammar which has been specifically designed for the adult with limited learning time who wishes to be able to express himself with reasonable accuracy, yet does not wish to be burdened with archaic, highly literary, or seldom used forms. It covers the most important points of German grammar in the clearest possible manner, stressing regularities rather than irregularities and concentrating upon the constructions and expression-modes...
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This logical, developmental presentation of the major aspects of Japanese grammar includes all the necessary tools for speech and comprehension. Designed for adults with limited learning time who wish to acquire the basics of everyday Japanese, this grammar features numerous shortcuts and timesavers. Ideal as an introduction, supplement, or refresher.
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From angst to zydeco, the ultimate guide to foreign terms and phrases.
This handy, practical, and browsable A-to-Z reference tells you all you need to know to understand, pronounce, and appreciate the nearly 2,000 foreign words and phrases commonly used by speakers and writers of English. The Browser's Dictionary covers a wide variety of subject areas and includes loan-words from more than sixty languages around the world, such as: Latin (desideratum)...
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