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"In the current period of social and political unrest, conversations about identity are becoming more frequent and more difficult. On subjects like critical race theory, gender equity in the workplace, and LGBTQ-inclusive classrooms, many of us are understandably fearful of saying the wrong thing. That fear can sometimes prevent us from speaking up at all, depriving people from marginalized groups of support and stalling progress toward a more just...
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English
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"Have you ever had moments when your words got the better of you? Maybe you knew how much something would hurt, but you said it anyway because it felt good in the moment. Maybe you're fighting a habit of complaining or yelling, when you really want to be a person who speaks with kindness and patience. Or maybe you stay silent because you're never quite sure what to say. Whatever your "maybe" may be, you are in the right place. Sarah Molitor understands...
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Come inside a jury room as one juror leads a starkly divided room to consensus. Join a young CIA officer as he recruits a reluctant foreign agent. And sit with an accomplished surgeon as he tries, and fails, to convince yet another cancer patient to opt for the less risky course of treatment. In Supercommunicators, Charles Duhigg blends deep research and his trademark storytelling skills to show how we can all learn to identify and leverage the hidden...
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Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Understand the locals and be understood in practical, social and emergency situations, from the comfort of your own home. Enrich your travel experience by learning key phrases and improving your pronunciation before your trip. -- Back cover.
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Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial USA, LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
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Español
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"Un idioma se aprende escuchando y practicando, es por ello que este curso combina materiales tradicionales con una web de recursos audiovisuales e interactivos para ejercitar y desarrollar las habilidades de escuchar, hablar, leer, y escribir."--
A guide to American English for Spanish speakers offers dialogues, advice on grammar and vocabulary, and information on the Smithsonian Institution and on Amercian government and culture.
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Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
©2009
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English
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"This Portuguese Audio Course takes you from complete beginner to complete confidence. It is the perfect companion for holidays and business trips abroad. Easy to use - fast, flexible and portable; Easy to follow - just listen, speak and learn; Easy to learn - no complex grammar. Whether you're a beginner or you want to refresh and build upon your existing knowledge, you can become confident in Portuguese without even having to pick up a pen. Contains...
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Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Dr. Pimsleur earned his Ph. D. in French from Columbia University and was a Professor of Romance Languages and Language Education at both Ohio State University and State University of New York at Albany. Here, Pimsleur offers listeners a thirty-lesson, sixteen hour program which consists of beginning language strategies for communication and traveling needs.
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Teach Yourself
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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When going abroad do you want to communicate more accurately and precisely? Get to places other travellers don't? Do more than just get by? Have fun and more authentic experiences? Through 10 common scenarios plus culture and travel advice this advanced beginner level audio course will get you beyond the basics. This Swedish audio course enables you to: Practise the most frequent words and expressions for common travel situations ; Progress in your...
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Berlitz Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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Being able to speak a little of the local language enhances any trip abroad, and this beginner-level Japanese audio course contains all the key travel phrases you need to communicate with confidence. The 60-minute audio CD comes in a sturdy DVD case and features native Japanese speakers using phrases youre likely to encounter in typical travel situations. In no time, you will be able to meet and greet people, be familiar with numbers, time and days...
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Berlitz Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Being able to speak a little of the local language enhances any trip abroad, and this beginner-level German audio course contains all the key travel phrases you need to communicate with confidence. The 60-minute audio CD features native German speakers using phrases you're likely to encounter in typical travel situations. In no time, you will be able to meet and greet people, be familiar with numbers, time and days of the week, find your way around...
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Berlitz Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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Being able to speak a little of the local language enhances any trip abroad, and this beginner-level Latin American Spanish audio course contains all the key travel phrases you need to communicate with confidence. The 60-minute audio CD features native Latin American Spanish speakers using phrases you're likely to encounter in typical travel situations. In no time, you will be able to meet and greet people, be familiar with numbers, time and days...
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Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
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"Grammar and vocabulary taught together in everyday conversation, Interactive audio-only instruction that teaches spoken language organically, The flexibility to learn anytime, anywhere, 30-minute lessons designed to optimize the amount of language you can learn in one sitting"--Back cover.
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