Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook
(Sprache: Englisch)
The most comprehensive reference for understanding and applying American idioms
The largest barrier to fluency in English is the ability to understand and use idiomatic language. Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook walks readers through learning...
The largest barrier to fluency in English is the ability to understand and use idiomatic language. Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook walks readers through learning...
Leider schon ausverkauft
versandkostenfrei
Buch
17.90 €
8 DeutschlandCard Punkte
sammeln
- Lastschrift, Kreditkarte, Paypal, Rechnung
- Kostenlose Rücksendung
Produktdetails
Produktinformationen zu „Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook “
Klappentext zu „Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook “
The most comprehensive reference for understanding and applying American idiomsThe largest barrier to fluency in English is the ability to understand and use idiomatic language. Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook walks readers through learning and using American idioms, with complete explanations for over 1,000 idioms. Emphasizing acquisition, application, and understanding, this book offers all the information readers need to know about when, where, why, and how to use them. It includes a wealth of examples to provide users with context-and the thorough explanations help readers identify which idioms are appropriate for which situations. An extensive index allows easy, helpful access to individual idioms so that they can be found quickly.
Gail Brenner (Santa Cruz, CA) is an Intensive English Language Program course developer and instructor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Brenner has worked in the public schools, specialized language programs, private business, and the university-where she now teaches Advanced Grammar, TOEFL Preparation, and Pronunciation. She is the author of the upcoming Ingl?s Para Dummies (0-7645-5427-1).
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook “
PART I: Introduction.Chapter 1: An Introduction to Idioms.
PART II: Idioms for EverydayActivities and Occasions.
Chapter 2: Family Matters: Family, Home, and Life Stages.
Chapter 3: Caring for the Body: Eating, Sleeping, and Grooming.
Chapter 4: Health Matters: Good Health, Illness, and Addiction.
Chapter 5: Nose to the Grindstone: School and Work.
Chapter 6: Peanuts and Dough: Money.
Chapter 7: Taking It Easy: Entertainment, Leisure, and Travel.
Chapter 8: Love Makes the World Go 'Round: Romance.
Chapter 9: Common American Phrases and Slang Expressions.
PART III: Idioms for Expressing Emotion, Character, Success, and Failure.
Chapter 10: Emotions.
Chapter 11: Character Traits.
Chapter 12: Success, Failure, and Luck.
PART IV: Idioms by Key Words.
Chapter 13: Body Idioms.
Chapter 14: Color Idioms.
Chapter 15: Number Idioms.
Chapter 16: Negative Word Idioms.
Chapter 17: Question Word Idioms.
PART V: Phrasal Verbs.
Chapter 18: Using Phrasal Verbs.
Autoren-Porträt von Gail Brenner
Gail Brenner arbeitet als Autor, Übersetzer und Lektor.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Gail Brenner
- 2003, 480 Seiten, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0764524771
- ISBN-13: 9780764524776
Sprache:
Englisch
Kommentar zu "Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook"
0 Gebrauchte Artikel zu „Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook“
| Zustand | Preis | Porto | Zahlung | Verkäufer | Rating |
|---|
Schreiben Sie einen Kommentar zu "Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook".
Kommentar verfassen