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"From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History and a tonal retort to Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell that grapples with student revolutions, colonial resistance, and the use of language and translation as the dominating tool of the British empire. Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. 1828. Robin Swift, orphaned by cholera in Canton, is brought to London by the mysterious...
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"Mia's abuela has left her sunny house with parrots and palm trees to live with Mia and her parents in the city. The night she arrives, Mia tries to share her favorite book with Abuela before they go to sleep and discovers that Abuela can't read the words inside. So while they cook, Mia helps Abuela learn English ("Dough. Masa"), and Mia learns some Spanish too, but it's still hard for Abuela to learn the words she needs to tell Mia all her stories....
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Learn Arabic in just 15 minutes a day with this revolutionary language learning system, now with an accompanying free app that is available in the App Store and Google Play. Practicing your language skills is quick, easy, and fun with 15-Minute Arabic. There's no homework. Instead, use the visual guide and the free app to test yourself as you learn. Perfect your pronunciation by listening to native speakers, and learn from real-life examples that...
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"This book focuses on the most commonly made grammar mistakes by non-native English speakers. This means that you can set yourself a reasonable target. So rather than trying to learn all English grammar, just concentrate on those issues that tend to be used the most frequently and/or tend to create the most misunderstandings.Each chapter contains:Examples of typical mistakes.Examples of correct usage.Rules / explanations.A short exercise where you...
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"Dedicandole unos pocos minutos al dia aprenderas las 1,000 palabras y frases esenciales del ingles que se habla en Estados Unidos, el que necesitas para aprovechar las oportunidades que ofrece este pais a los que llegamos a el buscando un futuro mejor. Hemos dejado muchas cosas atras que echamos mucho de menos. Si estas aqui ya, no te limites a ti mismo: Habla ingles y consigue tu tambien triunfar y prosperar en Estados Unidos." --
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Green cards, visas, and more: What every immigrant needs to know Want to live, work, or travel in the United States? U.S. Immigration Made Easy has helped tens of thousands of people get a visa, green card, or other immigration status. You'll learn: whether you and your family qualify for a short-term visa, permanent U.S. residence, or protection from deportation, how to obtain, fill out, and submit the necessary forms and documents, insider strategies...
10) Crossroads Café
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An English as a second language video series that presents six engaging characters and a neighborhood restaurant. The stories portray the humor and drama of the challenges, struggles and victories of everyday life. It features diverse ethnicity, real-world scenarios familiar to many ESL learners, and universal social and cultural issues for family members of all ages. Each episode includes (in addition to the story) a short documentary called Culture...
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"Multi-sensory language-learning tools from interactive stories to word games will help children easily learn English words, phonetics, letters, vocabulary and more! Read and write the English alphabet ; Explore names for numbers, colors, shapes, and food ; Learn phonetics and sound recognition; Listen to stories in English"--Publisher description.
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"Children will have fun playing with these interactive storybooks and games that bring together the English and Spanish languages. Learn the name for objects in English and Spanish; Hear the proper pronunciation of words; Practice basic vocabulary; Learn about holidays around the world."--
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"Kids will build a solid foundation of knowledge about daily routines and the world around them with these interactive adventures, games, and stories! Learn about caring for different animals; Explore the basics of a foreign language; Safely experiment with cooking and recipes; Discover the importance of going to school."--
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"Children join their animal friends in game play, problem-solving, and interactive storybook adventures to learn reading, math, foreign languages and more! Develop reading and math proficiency ; Practice early phonics ; Explore shapes, colors, and numbers ; Build puzzle and problem-solving skills"--Publisher description.
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