The Complete Idiot's Guide to Speed Reading

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Speed Reading
Author: Abby Marks Beale
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2008
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781592577781

Presents strategies and techniques designed to increase reading speed, and improve comprehension and retention of a variety of reading materials.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Well

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Well
Author: Laurie Rozakis
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 475
Release: 2000-01-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0028636945

Covers all elements of effective and grammatically-correct writing, including electronic formats, for any type of situation from research papers to business memos.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Research Methods

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Research Methods
Author: Laurie Rozakis
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2004
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781592571925

Presents the complete idiot's guide to collecting research including advice on drafting a document, summarizing and paraphrasing, primary and secondary sources, and plagiarism.

Study Skills For Dummies

Study Skills For Dummies
Author: Doreen du Boulay
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2011-02-08
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1119997739

Students need to learn to manage their time, organise their studies, understand, learn, and convey a lot of information – and they need to learn to do it quickly. Whether you’re fresh out of school, or a mature student returning to education, you now don’t need to feel alone! With Study Skills For Dummies, you'll be given the know-how and confidence to achieve consistent results every time – and a lack of preparation will become a thing of the past. Discover how to excel at: Note-taking, speed-reading and essay-writing Improving your memory, critical thinking and analysis Using the internet to supplement study Exam skills and developing the best learning strategy to fit your specific needs and abilities

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning French

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning French
Author: Gail Stein
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 479
Release: 1999
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 002863229X

You're no idiot, of course. You appreciate wine and brie, can pronounce "croissant," and know that "bonjour" means hello. But when it comes to actually learning the language, you feel stranded on the Eiffel Tower with no way down. Don't strap on your parachute just yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning French, Second Edition makes mastering French fun and entertaining--instead of bogging you down with verb tenses and vocabulary lists. You'll feel confident about "parlaying" your new proficiency into conversations with native speakers. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get:

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Nursing Entrance Exams

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Nursing Entrance Exams
Author: Maryanne Baudo, N.P-C ; M.S.N; R.N.
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 445
Release: 2011-09-06
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1101544163

- Provides preparation for all five nursing entrance exams. - Includes sample questions in each chapter, and two full-fledged practice exams.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Grammar and Style

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Grammar and Style
Author: Laurie Rozakis
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2003
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781592571154

Provides information on grammatical rules and how to use them, with advice on adding variety to writing, and examples of the right and wrong way to say things.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Spanish

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Spanish
Author: Gail Stein
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 479
Release: 2003
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0028644514

Presents the principles of Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and usage for immediate use, along with a Spanish/English-English/Spanish dictionary, a guide to pronunciation, cultural information, useful phrases, and exercises.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Book of Revelation

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Book of Revelation
Author: James S. Bell Jr.
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 326
Release: 2001-12-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1101199253

You’re no idiot, of course. You’re familiar with the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and Judgment Day—especially in the wake of the new millennium. However, the Book of Revelation has existed for almost 2,000 years and is open to countless interpretations. Don’t get confused by scholarly analysis and religious dogma! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to the Book of Revelation shows you how so many meanings are derived from the book’s text. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • Various ways to interpret Revelation and its symbols • A detailed examination of the key elements, including the Seven Seals and the Antichrist • A look at how the Jewish Old Testament and prophecies relate to Revelation

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Conversational Japanese

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Conversational Japanese
Author: Naoya Fujita
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 440
Release: 2002
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780028641799

Provides an introduction to the language and culture of Japan, covering pronunciation, grammar rules, kanas, and vocabulary words, and offers advice for travelers.