Category: Foreign Language Study

Author Jean Yates Description Gain the skills needed to converse in English with confidence!Conversing comfortably in a new language can seem like a daunting task. This accessible guide will help you build the skills to communicate in English with confidence. The book is packed with crystal-clear explanations, numerous realistic examples, and dozens of engaging exercises […]

Author Vergil Description The first of a two-volume edition of Vergil’s Aeneid, Aeneid 1–6 is part of a new series of Vergil commentaries from Focus, designed specifically for college students and informed by the most up-to-date scholarship. The editors, who are scholars of Roman epic, not only provide grammatical and syntantical aid in translating and […]

Author Franz-Joseph Wehage Description A combined reader/workbook for second-year German, Sammelsurium focuses on cultural awareness while building competence in reading, writing, and speaking, and can be used with equal effectiveness as either a supplementary text or as the main reader in a course. Included are thirty-eight brief yet stimulating readings on a wide range of […]

Author Ronni L. Gordon Description Better than ever! The bestselling intermediate-level workbook has been expanded into a comprehensive, dynamic digital/print study toolFounded on the principle that strong grammar skills are necessary for foreign language mastery, The Ultimate Spanish Review and Practice explains and illustrates important grammar concepts with lively sentence examples, and it provides 400 […]

Author Erikk Geannikis Description This is a handy pocket reference of morphological forms for Classical Greek and places the parts of speech in charts/tables for quick reference. This is designed to serve as a source for drill and memorization for students learning Greek. Coil binding makes it possible to lay the book flat or fold […]

Author John R. Wendel Description German for Reading presupposes no previous acquaintance with German and can be used with equal effectiveness by graduate students in the arts and sciences who are preparing to pass a reading knowledge examination, or by undergraduates who are beginning to deal seriously with the problems of reading. Its programmed format […]

Author Diane Engelhardt Description Have the confidence to converse like a native English speaker with just the right phrasesHow do you start a conversation? What should you say to express disagreement? How do you offer someone your advice? This handy reference will help you navigate social and business situations, with hundreds of ready-to-use English phrases […]

Author Mary Shelley Description A level 3 Oxford Bookworms Library graded readers. Retold for Learners of English by Patrick Nobes.Victor Frankenstein thinks he has found the secret of life. He takes parts from dead people and builds a new ‘man’. But this monster is so big and frightening that everyone runs away from him – […]

Author Olly Richards Description An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.”I love Olly’s work – and you will too!” – Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Spanish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to […]

Author Jonathan Swith Description A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Written for Learners of English by Jonathan Swift.Soon I felt something alive moving along my leg and up my body to my face, and when I looked down, I saw a very small human being, only fifteen centimetres tall . . . I […]