Drama Techniques Third edition is a resource book of communicative activities for language teachers. This completely revised edition of the classic title Drama Techniques provides: *150 ideas for interesting and productive fluency practice *a large selection of drama-based techniques which focus learners' attention on communicative tasks or activities *techniques suitable for all levels *clear …
The volume offers an explanatory account of the progress of academic language proficiency testing in the UK (and later Australia), from the British Council's English Proficiency Test Battery (EPTB), through the revolutionary English Language Testing Service (ELTS) to the present solution of IELTS. The three stages of academic language testing in the UK over the last 50 years move from grammar t…
The wireless communications industry is growing rapidly. Newcomers and oldtimers alike need help to catch up, and they will find it in this book: answers to the most frequently asked questions; new technologies and nomenclatures covered in detail; quick answers to key, specific questions; all of wireless, including RF and network issues. The tabbed interior design for easy lookup makes this the…
Futures, Options and Swaps is the American Institute of Management Research's recommended text for students preparing for the Chartered Financial Analyst exam. It is an ideal text for students in finance or economics/finance programs who have completed one semester of investments at either the undergraduate or post-graduate level.
Kecerdasan Tiruan (Artificial Intelligence/AI) merupakan bagian tengah atau inti dari ilmu komputer (Computer Science) dan merupakan salah satu ilmu dasar dari ilmu komputer yang harus dipahami, bila kita ingin membuat perangkat lunak dengan Artificial Intelligence atau penerapan konsep Artificial Intelligence dalam memecahkan persoalan yang ada di dunia ini, sehingga keberadaannya mutlak harus…
Sumber daya manusia merupakan aset utama pembangunan. Dalam suatu organisasi atau institusi, sumber daya manusia itu adalah tenaga kerja/karyawan. Pengembangan karyawan sebagai sumber daya manusia adalah upaya merencanakan, meningkatkan kemampuan, dan mengelolanya sehingga berproduktivitas tinggi. Apa dan bagaimana? Simak dalam buku ini. Dapat digunakan oleh pimpinan organisasi/perusahaan dan m…
Appropriate for all courses in Decision Support Systems (DSS), computerized decision making tools, and management support systems. Decision Support and Business Intelligence Systems 8e provides the only comprehensive, up-to-date guide to today's revolutionary management support system technologies, and showcases how they can be used for better decision-making. This completely revised and re-…
The Azar Grammar Series offers concise, level-appropriate grammar presentation with a variety of written exercises and communicative classroom activities. Included are both student-centred pair and group work.
A Social History of English is the first history of the English language to utilize the techniques, insights and concerns of sociolinguistics. Written in a non-technical way, it takes into account standardization, pidginization, bi- and multilingualism, the issues of language maintenance and language loyalty, and linguistic variation. This new edition has been fully revised. Additions include:…
This pocket-sized alphabetic guide introduces popular terms used in the study of language and society. A central topic within modern linguistics, sociolinguistics deals with human communication and the use of language in its social context. Clearly written by a leading authority in the field, this glossary provides full coverage of both traditional and contemporary terminology, including the re…
The Handbook of Bilingualism provides state–of–the–art treatments of the central issues that arise in consideration of the phenomena of bilingualism ranging from the representation of the two languages in the bilingual individual′s brain to the various forms of bilingual education, including the status of bilingualism in each area of the world. Provides state–of–the–art coverage o…
Compiled under the sponsorship of the China National Office for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (NOTCFL) and in consultation with the Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) Guidelines, the New Practical Chinese Reader (NPCR) series is designed to help native English speakers easily learn Chinese. Based on the time-tested Practical Chinese Reader (PCR), the revised and updated NPCR combines the g…
It's a great achievement in American lexicography, providing a generous, comperehensive, and suprisingly durable listing of current American language. The familiarly readable clear type and single alphabetical listing that includes biographical, geographical, proper name, and abbreviation entries accompanies a sober and solidly thorough listing of virtually every word you would want to know in …
Sebuah cerita fiksi hadir di hadapan pembaca secara menyeluruh dan sekaligus sebagai sebuah kesatuan. Fiksi dibangun oleh berbagai unsur intrinsik pendukungnya, namun tiap unsur itu tidak hadir secara sendiri-sendiri dan terpisah. Semua unsur intrinsik pendukung eksistensi sebuah karya fiksi, saling berkaitan secara erat untuk secara bersama membentuk sebuah kemenyeluruhan indah dan padu. Namun…
Sebagai wajib pajak, masyarakat seringkali bingung untuk menghitung pajaknya sendiri yang harus disetor ke negara dan tidak paham bagaimana cara mengisi formulir pelaporan pajak. Begitu banyak item yang memerlukan keterangan dan acuan lebih lanjut untuk mengisinya sesuai dengan keadaan yang terjadi pada si wajib pajak.Sebenarnya, perhitungan pajak penghasilan dan tata cara pengisiannya tidaklah…
A wide-ranging, comprehensive reference work features information boxes on subjects of special interest, extensive cross-referencing, invaluable visual aids, maps, charts, graphs, and tables.
The best-selling English Pronunciation in Use is a comprehensive reference and practice book suitable for self-study or classroom work. Sixty easy-to-use units cover all aspects of pronunciation, including individual sounds, word stress, connected speech and intonation. An additional reference section offers a glossary of specialized terms, help with the pronunciation of numbers and geographica…
The Contemporary Topics Series prepares students for the challenges of college by presenting a wide range of listening and note-taking strategies and skills. Targeting corpus-based vocabulary drawn from the Academic Word List, Contemporary Topics ensures that students will be familiar with the most frequently used academic terms.