Tag: English

Alchemy and Exemplary Poetry in Middle English Literature


Free Download Curtis Runstedler, "Alchemy and Exemplary Poetry in Middle English Literature "
English | ISBN: 3031266056 | 2023 | 217 pages | PDF | 3 MB
This book explores the different functions and metaphorical concepts of alchemy in fourteenth- and fifteenth-century Middle English poetry and bridges them together with the exempla tradition in late medieval English literature. Such poetic narratives function as exemplary models which directly address the ambiguity of medieval English alchemical practice. This book examines the foundation of this relationship between alchemical narrative and

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The Dip – Summary in English by Jee Utrecht


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English | MP3@192 kbps | 11 min | 15.9 MB
This is an audio-book summary ofThe Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)(2007). It is the tenth published book bythe author.This book illustrates the concept of "the dip"-a temporary setback that can be overcome with persistence-and how to recognize if you are within one worth pushing through or one where you should quit.

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English Language Builder


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Published 4/2023
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280×720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 643.87 MB | Duration: 2h 31m
Build your English vocabulary by learning expressions, idioms, collocations and phrasal verbs.

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English for Planning and Building Professionals


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English | 2023 | ISBN: 3658399600 | 330 Pages | PDF (True) | 12 MB
This language course book provides the tools to communicate effectively throughout the development of construction projects. It includes the most important vocabulary, grammar and expressions for the successful collaboration in English-speaking planning teams.

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Varieties of English Volume 1 The British Islands


Free Download Bernd Kortmann, "Varieties of English: Volume 1: The British Islands"
English | ISBN: 3110196352 | 2008 | 512 pages | PDF | 4 MB
*With CD-ROM Companion* This volume gives a detailed overview of the varieties of English spoken on the British Isles, including lesser-known varieties such as those spoken in Orkney and Shetland and the Channel Islands. The chapters, written by widely acclaimed specialists, provide concise and comprehensive information on the phonological, morphological and syntactic characteristics of each variety discussed. The articles are followed by exercises and study questions. The exercises are geared towards students and can be used for classroom assignments as well as for self study in preparation for exams. Instructors can use the exercises, sound samples and interactive maps to enhance their classroom presentations and to highlight important language features. The accompanying CD-ROM contains interactive maps and speech samples that supplement the printed articles and offer material and data for further research. The rich detail found in the chapters as well as the valuable tools on the CD-Rom make this survey of English Varieties a mainstay for researchers and teachers.

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