Gabriele Kasper & Kenneth R. Rose 
Pragmatics in Language Teaching [PDF ebook] 

This book surveys the history of basic writing scholarship, suggesting that we cannot adequately theorize the situations of basic writers unless we examine how they construct their own conceptions of …

Written by therapists experienced in working with nonspeaking clients and their families, this helpful book includes many issues pertinent to the assessment and training of augmented communicators. T …

Listening: Processes, Functions, and Competency, Second Edition explores the role of listening as an essential element in human communication.　The book addresses listening as a cognitive process, as …

Speed up your Chinese is a unique and innovative resource that identifies and explains the common errors that English-speaking learners of Chinese repeatedly make. The book brings together these comm …

Completely revised and updated in a second edition, this volume represents the only book ever written that analyzes sports writing and presents it as 'exceptional’ writing. Other books discuss sports …

Mastering Arabic Vocabulary provides a structured vocabulary course for undergraduate and advanced students of Arabic. Arranged thematically, and by root, the course presents the key vocabulary that …

First published in 1922, this volume constitutes the first attempt yet made to trace the story of English intercourse with Burma from its origins in the 16th century to the middle of the 18th, framed …

The study of teacher cognition – what teachers think, know and believe – and of its relationship to teachers” classroom practices has become a key theme in the field of language teaching and teacher …

Modern Spanish Grammar: A Practical Guide is an innovative reference guide to Spanish, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume.The Grammar is divided into two parts. The s …