Women in Business by David Evans

By David Evans

What does it take to get to the head in foreign company? braveness, force, exertions, expertise, intelligence, creativity, contacts? Or a mixture of these types of issues? ladies in company tells the tales of 5 very winning ladies. learn how clothier Paloma Picasso, cosmetics manufacturer Anita Roddick, Madonna, Oprah Winfrey and Hanae Mori accomplished their luck.

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Top the TOEFL: Unlocking the Secrets of Ivy League Students by Kaiwen Leong, Elaine Leong

By Kaiwen Leong, Elaine Leong

Top the TOEFL is a TOEFL e-book like no different. It acknowledges a vital key to the matter: scholars who fight with the TOEFL have difficulties gaining knowledge of English. therefore, whereas different TOEFL books educate options with lengthy wordy causes that barely make feel to the common pupil, Top the TOEFL makes a speciality of educating scholars within the such a lot intuitive approach attainable: examples.

each one unit is systematically damaged right down to make it uncomplicated for any scholar to Top the TOEFL. First, "Simple Steps" are condensed on the outset for simple reference. subsequent starts off "Elaboration with Examples" — a piece the place the "Simple Steps" are placed into perform. The unit concludes with the "TOEFL coach" which divides workouts in accordance with the "Simple Steps", permitting scholars an opportunity to at once placed the innovations to perform instead of simply throwing scholars into the deep finish via offering an entire set of TOEFL perform tests.

Readership: scholars who intend to take the TOEFL try, scholars who intend to enhance their English language functions.

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Language to Language: A Practical and Theoretical Guide for by Christopher Taylor

By Christopher Taylor

Language to Language is for college kids of English/Italian translation and training translators. half One presents a theoretical historical past, interpreting the relevance of the learn of lexis, semantics, pragmatics, tradition, stylistics and style to translation. This part comprises a variety of useful examples of the way the translator's notion tactics are dropped at undergo to unravel translation difficulties in particular texts. half includes a large choice of texts ready for pre-translation research and translation right. the tactic followed is designed to demonstrate the interpretation method instead of the interpretation product. Texts are taken from numerous resources together with: literature, technical and clinical fabric, vacationer details, merchandising and advertisements, criminal contracts, enterprise letters, movie dubbing, newspapers. extra texts are then supplied for translation perform.

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