Euphemism & Dysphemism

Euphemism & Dysphemism
Author: Keith Allan
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 294
Release: 1991
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

Euphemism and Dysphemism In this fascinating study, Keith Allan and Kate Burrige examine the linguistic, social, and psychological aspects of this intriguing universal practice.

Automotive Ethernet

Automotive Ethernet
Author: Kirsten Matheus
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2015
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1107057280

Learn how automotive Ethernet is revolutionizing in-car networking from the experts at the core of its development. Providing an in-depth account of automotive Ethernet, from its background and development, to its future prospects, this book is ideal for industry professionals and academics alike.

101 Life Skills Games for Children

101 Life Skills Games for Children
Author: Bernie Badegruber
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Total Pages: 247
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 089793590X

How do you teach tolerance, self-awareness, and responsibility? How can you help children deal with fear, mistrust, or aggression? Play a game with them! Games are an ideal way to help children develop social and emotional skills; they are exciting, relaxing, and fun. 101 LIFE SKILLS GAMES FOR CHILDREN: LEARNING, GROWING, GETTING ALONG (Ages 6-12) is a resource that can help children understand and deal with problems that arise in daily interactions with other children and adults. These games help children develop social and emotional skills and enhance self-awareness. The games address the following issues: dependence, aggression, fear, resentment, disability, accusations, boasting, honesty, flexibility, patience, secrets, conscience, inhibitions, stereotypes, noise, lying, performance, closeness, weaknesses, self confidence, fun, reassurance, love, respect, integrating a new classmate, group conflict. Organized in three main chapters: (I-Games, You-Games and We-Games), the book is well structured and easily accessible. It specifies an objective for every game, gives step-by-step instructions, and offers questions for reflection. It provides possible variations for each game, examples, tips, and ideas for role plays. Each game contains references to appropriate follow-up games and is illustrated with charming drawings.

Thoughts of a 87 Year Old

Thoughts of a 87 Year Old
Author: Cinder Publishing
Publisher:
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2019-09-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781692135706

This 87 Year Old Birthday Journal / Diary / Notebook makes an awesome unique birthday card / greeting card idea as a present! This journal is 6 x 9 inches in size with 110 blank lined pages with a white background theme for writing down thoughts, notes, ideas, or even sketching.

A Life Less Ordinary

A Life Less Ordinary
Author: John Hodge
Publisher:
Total Pages: 234
Release: 1997
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

From the author of the TRAINSPOTTING and SHALLOW GRAVE screenplays, a novel about the unpredictable course of fate. An aspiring novelist meets a rich woman with a slender grip on the real world. They are ill-matched but become lovers, with a little help from the archangel Gabriel. Tied to the release of a Hollywood feature film.

Cambridge International AS & A Level Further Mathematics Coursebook

Cambridge International AS & A Level Further Mathematics Coursebook
Author: Lee Mckelvey
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 608
Release: 2018-08-31
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781108403375

Cambridge International AS & A Level Further Mathematics supports students following the 9231 syllabus. This single coursebook comprehensively covers all four modules of the syllabus and helps support students in their studies and develops their mathematical skills. Authored by experienced teachers of Further Mathematics, the coursebook provides detailed explanations and clear worked examples with practice exercises and exam-style questions. Answers are at the back of the book.