This ready-to-use resource contains 15 exciting-and true-stories for kids to read and then write or discuss their predictions about the story’s ending. The stories are perfect for building essential reading skills such as making inferences, drawing conclusions, summarizing, and more. Each reproducible nonfiction story comes with a companion teacher page, which includes suggested discussion topics…
How to Write It is the essential resource for eloquent personal and professional self-expression. Award-winning journalist Sandra E. Lamb transforms even reluctant scribblers into articulate wordsmiths by providing compelling examples of nearly every type and form of written communication. Completely updated and expanded, the new third edition offers hundreds of handy word, phrase, and sentence lists,…
En la redacción del texto de este libro se ha procurado empezar cada capítulo a un nivel muy simple e ir incrementando hasta llegar a un nivel que permita la conexión con las monografías especializadas. El nivel a que se presentan las diferentes materias ha sido intencionadamente variable, dependiendo en particular del grado en que…
El alto valor que representa para nuestra literatura histórica, ya debidamente aquilatado con justiciero aprecio, el libro Reseña Histórica del Valle de Elqui, del escritor José Segundo Varela Ramírez, editado en el año 1921, con ocasión del Centenario de nuestra ciudad; es seguramente, mérito merecido para una re-edición. Porque la obra posee una vitalidad auténtica:…
El viaje de los Hermanos Heuland (1975-1976) es venturoso, mágico y legendario, a pesar que el Rey de España los acota, porque no deseaba que se husmeara en «El Dorado» del Norte Infinito. Sin embargo, éstos entraron a Cuyo, Atacama y Coquimbo, y nos legaron un Informe clave para conocer el proceso de formación de…
I’m almost ashamed to admit that this was my first Alice Munro experience, and I choose that term with purpose. I didn’t read Munro; I experienced it. Because the entire time you are reading her, you are also set alight with the flames of awe and jealousy. How did she do this? How did she…
«Global» is a new six-level general English course for adult learners. It is an information-rich course, sophisticated in both presentation and approach. It has international appeal, combining challenging content, intelligent topics and cross-cultural awareness. It features none of the celebrity-driven lifestyle content often found in typical general English courses for adults. The Global approach is…
A new edition of our best-selling pronunciation title, now in full colour and with a new section on understanding fast, authentic speech. English Pronunciation in Use Intermediate Second Edition is a comprehensive reference and practice book for learners of intermediate level and above, suitable for self-study or in the classroom. This pack contains the best-selling…
, VocabularyEnglish Vocabulary in Use: Upper-intermediate is the third level of four in the family of best-selling vocabulary reference and practice books, ideal for self-study or classroom use. English Vocabulary in Use: Upper-intermediate includes 100 units presenting vocabulary in typical contexts appropriate to B2 level. This third edition has been fully revised and updated using…
En el marco del Proyecto FONDECYT Nº 1100600, surge el interés por indagar acerca de la producción escrita en estudiantes chilenos con el fin de obtener una visión de la calidad de dicha producción. Motivados también por los resultados que los estudiantes obtuvieron en Comprensión Lectora, según el Sistema de Medición de la Calidad de…
