How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone To Take Action. ... Simon Sinek's recent video on "The Millennial Question" went viral with over 150 million views. Start with Why is a global bestseller and the TED Talk based on it is the third most watched of all time. Why are some people and organisations more inventive, pioneering and successful than others? And why are they able to repeat their success again and again? In business, it doesn't matter what you do, it matters why you do it. Start with Why analyses leaders like Martin Luther King Jr and Steve Jobs and discovers that they all think in the same way - ... |
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The Laser A2 Student's Book contains comprehensive coverage of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, while the CD-ROM reinforces the material learnt with unit-specific exercises. Macmillan Practice Online offers a wealth of extra information and exercises online, while the accompanying eBook provides an electronic version of the Student's Book. This is book for the student with activities for the preparation of Cambridge English exams. Includes access to the digital version of the Student's Book. "Laser" is now a five-level course designed to cater to younger exam students. It is the ... |
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1673 - the south-west of England. The Donne family live in a secret valley on Exmoor. They are robbers and murderers. One day, Carver Donne murders Young John Ridd's father. John is a boy, but soon he will be a man. Then he will kill Carver Doone. John meets a beautiful young girl in Doone Valley. And he falls in love. But the girl's name is Lorna Doone and Carver Doone is going to marry her. What will John do? This book is in British English. ... |
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An Introduction to the Sound of English. This edition of a highly successful pronunciation text covers all of the speech sounds of North American English, as well as spelling, intonation, and stress. Pronunciation Pairs offers a variety of exercises and activities, from very controlled minimal pair and listening discrimination tasks to dialogs, games, puzzles, and guided conversations. The Pronunciation Pairs, Second Edition, Student's Book has updated dialogs, which include current and useful vocabulary. Hundreds of simple, clear illustrations help students understand the dialogs and vocabulary. An audio CD with ... |
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The Laser B2 Student's Book contains comprehensive coverage of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, while the CD-ROM reinforces the material learnt with unit-specific exercises. Macmillan Practice Online offers a wealth of extra information and exercises online, while the accompanying eBook provides an electronic version of the Student's Book. This is book for the student with activities for the preparation of Cambridge English exams. Includes access to the digital version of the Student's Book. "Laser" is now a five-level course designed to cater to younger exam students. It is the ... |
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The Laser B1+ Student's Book contains comprehensive coverage of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, while the CD-ROM reinforces the material learnt with unit-specific exercises. Macmillan Practice Online offers a wealth of extra information and exercises online, while the accompanying eBook provides an electronic version of the Student's Book. This is book for the student with activities for the preparation of Cambridge English exams. Includes access to the digital version of the Student's Book. "Laser" is now a five-level course designed to cater to younger exam students. It is the ... |
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The Laser B1 Student's Book contains comprehensive coverage of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, while the CD-ROM reinforces the material learnt with unit-specific exercises. Macmillan Practice Online offers a wealth of extra information and exercises online, while the accompanying eBook provides an electronic version of the Student's Book. This is book for the student with activities for the preparation of Cambridge English exams. Includes access to the digital version of the Student's Book. "Laser" is now a five-level course designed to cater to younger exam students. It is the ... |
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In endless odes to the female form, Amedeo Modigliani (1884 - 1920) traced elongated bodies, almond eyes, and his own name into art history. His languid female subjects are as instantly recognizable as they are startling, sensual, and swan-necked. Modigliani's unique figuration corresponded to his own personal idea of beauty, but drew upon a rich variety of visual influences, including contemporary Cubism, African carvings, Cambodian sculptures, and 13th-century painting from his native Italy. Although most renowned for his nude females, he applied similar stylistic techniques to portraits of male artistic ... |
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This book is based on a PhD thesis entitled "Philosophy of Translation: Between the Literal and the Interpretation". The present text differs from the latter not merely in form - both due to the year - long maturation of the initial ideas, as well as to the different target audience. The research aims at elucidating the position and interrelation of interpretation and literalness, as well as the factors underlining their interaction in the process of translation. What ultimately ensues is a new perspective on questions regarding the essence and boundaries of translation. ... |
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Illustrated by Annabel Large. ... It was Anna's first journey away from home. "Don't talk to any strangers", her father told her. On the train, Anna was alone with a man. "Hello", he said. Anna remembered her father's worlds. She did not say anything. This book is in British English. Included CD contains audio versions of all the chapters of the book. ... |
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The short stories in this book will undoubtedly leave a trace in your memory. All of them will touch your heart because they deal with those things which make us human beings: love, dreams, hopes, desires, atonement, honor, and the meaning of life. The collection presents 22 classic authors, two of whom are Nobel Prize winners for literature: Anatole France and Rabindranath Tagore. You will also find here some of the best loved writers in the world, such as Hans Christian Andersen , Oscar Wilde , O. Henry , Jerome K. Jerome , and Saki. ... |
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Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 - 1669) never left his homeland of the Netherlands but in his massive body of painting, drawing, and etching, he changed the course of Western art. His prolific oeuvre encompasses religious, historical, and secular scenes, as well as one of the most extraordinary series of portraits and self-portraits in history. Rembrandt's work foregrounds texture, light, and acute observation. Like sudden, startling apparitions in a shadowy street, his subjects are illuminated against deep, dark backgrounds and rendered with immense physical as well as psychological scrutiny. Whether biblical or ... |