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The Funny Side of English takes you on a pleasure trip through the English language. Besides being an international language, English is also a funny and crazy tongue – which this book on recreational English amply proves. Interesting aspects about the language are unraveled across every chapter. ... More

This series of supplementary Readers aims at the development of reading skills and is graded according to recommended reading levels: Blue books for 6-7 year olds; Brown books for 7-8 year olds; Green books for 8-10 year olds and Yellow books for 10-12 year olds. Each Reader provides word notes, rev... More

You will learn state-of-the-art techniques to analyze, code, recognize, and synthesize speech. In addition, you will gain a better understanding of the limits of today’s technology and an informed view of future trends for speech research. Speech Communications brings you an integrated approach to... More

This essential text blends an in-depth process approach with organizational patterns such as narration, reasons, and summary/reponse. * Features extensive guidelines for paragraph and composition development * Includes a broad selection of engaging readings that are geared for summary/reponse assign... More

In early 2006, Chuck Ramkissoon is found dead at the bottom of a New York canal. In London, a Dutch banker named Hans van den Broek hears the news, and remembers his unlikely friendship with Chuck and the off-kilter New York in which it flourished: the New York of 9/11, the powercut and the Iraq war... More