A Critical Ethnography of 'Westerners' Teaching English in China. Shanghaied in Shanghai, Paperback - ***

Western 'teachers', many of whom would not be considered teachers elsewhere, teach English in public and private education in China. This book shed...

After planting a seed, the blue bird returns to find a full-grown tree, admiring how it changes through every season of the year. At first, she is ...

Reducere. Here is the haunting, inspirational account of Nien Cheng's six-and-a-half years as a political prisoner during Communist China's Cultural Revoluti...

Reducere. "Historical fiction at its best." --Alan Cheuse, All Things Considered Sailing to Shanghai in 1936, Thomas Greene goes from playing classical piano...

Shanghai, 1928. The body of a blonde is washed up on the Beach of Dead Babies, in the heart of the smog-filled city. Seemingly a suicide, a closer ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionSteer away from awkward, embarrassing Chinese-English translation, word by word, expression by expression, and situation by situation, w...

This guide for anyone training to become a secondary English teacher includes a 'lesson feedback' case study in each chapter combined with research...

The edited volume contributes to the comprehensive and inclusive understanding of the global ELT landscape in instructional settings within and acr...

Reducere. Steer away from awkward, embarrassing Chinese-English translation, word by word, expression by expression, and situation by situation, with this ha...

Based on original research, this book explores the fundamental relationship between research and practice in English language teaching.Publisher: C...

Publisher: Mantra LinguaAuthor(s): Dawn CaseyIllustration(s): col. illustrationsNumber of pages: 32Collection: Folk TalesPublication date: 2006Dime...

A robust guide to practicing ethnographic research in the private sector.

The edited volume contributes to the comprehensive and inclusive understanding of the global ELT landscape in instructional settings within and acr...

DescriptionIn the past twenty years, work on the local culture of central Hunan has been one of the most exciting sources for rethinking the nature...

Reducere. Two friends find a golden nugget on the ground. A young girl meets a fox spirit. A dog saves a life, a tiger takes a life. A girl runs away from he...

Reducere. An orphan girl gets help from a goose. A poor family receives a magical gift. A boy is stranded alone on a ship in a storm. And two magicians perfo...

Reducere. SHANGAIED TO CHINAIntroducing Hudson TaylorNeil Thompson had promised his grandmother that he would wait for his grandfather to bring him to see th...

How do teachers, who have chosen to settle down in one country, manage the difficulties of living and teaching English in that country? This book a...

In the context of the greater China region, this book provides an overview of translation phenomena, identifies the trends of translation and publi...

Reducere. Welcome to 三字经, San Zi Jing, known in English as the Three Character Classic. The San Zi Jing was written by Wang Yinglin during the Song Dynasty i...

This book explores the impact of the spread of English on language teaching and learning. It provides a framework for change in the way English is ...

Traits that signal belonging dictate our daily routines, including how we eat, move, and connect to others. In recent years, fat has emerged as a s...

Reducere. A wealthy girl runs away with her cousin, a poor stonecarver. A scholar finds true love inside a book. Two lovers defy death to be together. And a ...

Lost in Reverie is a collection of original poems and prose poems by Chinese writer Deng Nan. These lyrical and melancholic pieces explore universa...

Reducere. An artfully-wrought memoir of an orphan boy who became a world-famous acrobat under the thumb of China's Communist regime. In 1949, when much of Ch...

Publisher: Mantra LinguaAuthor(s): Dawn CaseyIllustration(s): colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 235 x 280 x ...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Frauke MoerikeNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 225 x 27Cover type: Paperback / so...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. English teaching is common in missions today. However, there has been relatively little discussion on what constitutes effectiveness in English min...

DescriptionOne day, Little Mo found an injured little bird in her backyard, and she spent all her time nursing the bird back to health. They quickl...

A completely revised and updated edition of A Course in Language Teaching. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to English language teac...

English is the world's international language. Consequently, many speakers of other languages have taken great pains to make English their second l...

Reducere. Includes audio reading in Mandarin. Let's go on a hike is a family hiking adventure that features a biracial family. Learn Chinese and appreciate t...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 9 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Halftones, black and white; 13 Tables, black and white; 13 Illu...

As authors and publishers, individuals and collectives, women significantly shaped the modernist movement. The essays in this volume explore formal...

Reducere. Learn hundreds of English collocations in a fun and engaging way! Sound like a native speaker with these common words that are used in the USA and ...

Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): Morten Axel PedersenIllustration(s): 19 Halftones, black and white; 1 ChartsNumber of pages: 294Publi...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Greg McEnnallyIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 340Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 3...

This beautifully illustrated Chinese children's book features classic nursery rhymes in both English and Mandarin Chinese. It is never too early to...

Publisher: Mantra LinguaAuthor(s): Michael RosenIllustration(s): colour and b&w illustrationsNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 2...

Reducere. TESOL International Association has defined a core set of principles for the exemplary teaching and learning of English as a new language. This boo...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. Chaoyue: Advancing in Chinese covers the five Cs--communication, cultures, comparisons, connections, and communities--and follows three communicati...

Reducere. The field of TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) has experienced a considerable shift over the years in the theories, princi...

A subject-specific guide for teachers to supplement professional development and provide resources for lesson planning.

75 authentic regional recipes from Shanghai, Zhejing, Fujian, Anhui, Jiangsu and Jangxi, with beautiful photographs

DescriptionThe Indigenous Canela inhabit a vibrant multispecies community of nearly 3, 000 people and over 300 types of cultivated and wild plants ...

Autor: Jeremy Harmer

Reducere. For many communities around the world, the revitalization or at least the preservation of an indigenous language is a pressing concern. Understandi...