Language Education

Drs. Barbara Oakley and Terrence Sejnowski's popular Online course Learning How to Learn, has enrolled more than 1.8 million students. In this much needed follow-up to A Mind for Numbers, the authors teach kids and teens how to learn effectively at a time when they most need these skills. Learning How to Learn teaches them about the importance of both focused concentration and letting their minds wander, how the brain makes connections between different pieces of information, why procrastination is the enemy of problem solving, and much more.

Start speaking Spanish in minutes, and grasp the language, culture and customs in just minutes more with Absolute Beginner Spanish, Volume 1, a completely new way to learn Spanish with ease! Absolute Beginner Spanish, Volume 1, will have you speaking with proper pronunciation from the very first lesson and arm you with cultural insight and other information to utterly shock and amaze your Spanish friends.

While most apps just teach you word, Learn Spanish Bundle: The Complete Beginner to Advanced Course (Levels 1-5) teaches Spanish through useful, everyday conversations so you can have those same conversations in fluent Spanish.

Have you used nearly every learning-Italian app ever invented and you still can't speak conversational Italian well enough to hold a conversation with a four-year-old Italian speaker? Well, if you're serious about learning to speak conversational Italian like a native speaker and without having to relocate to Italy for months or even years, then Learning Italian Like Crazy is just what you’re looking for. Maybe you've tried other apps and you still feel you're unable to speak conversational Italian with complete confidence.

Are you ready to "Learn Spanish While You Sleep" or "Learn Spanish While You Drive In Your Car"? This versatile 2-in-1 course is designed for the modern learner. Whether you're tucked in bed or on the move, this innovative program adapts to your lifestyle, making Spanish learning accessible, enjoyable, and remarkably effective.

Improve your Spanish the easy way at home, now is the time to take your Spanish to the next level! No books. No long lists of vocabulary. No chance of failure. Simply download, plug in and listen. Paul Noble’s tried and tested language learning method has been used independently by more than a million people to speak fluently and confidently.This course covers European and Latin American Spanish.

Découvrez "Apprendre l'anglais facilement" - votre guide audio pour maîtriser l'anglais à travers des dialogues quotidiens, des histoires courtes et les 500 termes les plus utilisés. Cet audiolibro est parfait pour les débutants et les apprenants de niveau intermédiaire qui souhaitent améliorer leur anglais de manière naturelle et divertissante.

A breakthrough approach to acing academic assignments, from quizzes and exams to essays and papers, How to Become a Straight-A Student reveals for the first time the proven study secrets of real straight-A students across the country and weaves them into a simple, practical system that anyone can master.

Most language courses teach grammar rules and vocabulary lists but don’t prepare you for real-life conversations. Learn Spanish Stress Free changes that. It’s designed for people who want to speak Spanish confidently from day one, even if they’ve never learned a word before. If boring grammar drills and outdated methods have left you frustrated, this book is the solution.

Avec des histoires en espagnol pour les débutants, de courts dialogues comportant des listes de vocabulaires, ainsi que la liste des mots espagnols les plus courants, ce livre audio quatre en un vous armera avec les connaissances vitales dont vous avez besoin pour comprendre la langue espagnole et commencer à la parler en un rien de temps.

Desde la mamá oso y su cachorro hasta la madre y su niño, siga los pasos de la madres acostando a sus hijos. A los niños les encantará este dulce cuento con cálidas ilustraciones. (From the bear and cub to the woman and child, follow along as the mothers put their babies to bed. Children will love this sweet story with warm illustrations.) Each dual language learning set features an accompanying PDF set so children can follow along as each word is read and pronounced in both Spanish and English. BONUS: Four tracks with lullaby music to lull your little one to sleep!

In this unique new history of the world's most ubiquitous language, linguistics expert David Crystal draws on words that best illustrate the huge variety of sources, influences, and events that have helped to shape our vernacular since the first definitively English word was written down in the fifth century ("roe", in case you are wondering). Featuring Latinate and Celtic words, weasel words and nonce-words, ancient words ("loaf") to cutting edge ("twittersphere") and spanning the indispensable words that shape our tongue ("and", "what") to the more fanciful ("fopdoodle"), Crystal takes us along the winding byways of language.

Start speaking Vietnamese in minutes, and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Introduction to Vietnamese. Our native Vietnamese hosts break down all the sentences, grammar, and more in a simple, easily understandable way! This isn't stale textbook material - it's fun, effective, and practical! You learn basic beginner Vietnamese conversation that you can use immediately!

Aprender portugués es más fácil de lo que imaginas, especialmente si hablas español. Este audiolibro ha sido creado para hispanohablantes que quieren comunicarse en situaciones cotidianas usando frases simples y comunes en Brasil y Portugal. Con explicaciones claras y ejemplos prácticos, aprenderás a saludar, hacer preguntas básicas, pedir comida, dar direcciones y mucho más. Cada capítulo se enfoca en frases útiles que puedes aplicar de inmediato, sin complicaciones gramaticales.

Plongez dans l’apprentissage de l’italien à travers une collection captivante d’histoires courtes, spécialement conçues pour les débutants. Chaque récit est présenté dans un italien simple et accessible, suivi immédiatement de sa traduction en français. Cette approche audio vous permet une immersion progressive et intuitive, idéale pour une écoute quotidienne. Les histoires abordent des thèmes universels comme l’amitié, l’aventure, la magie et la découverte.

Dieses Hörbuch ist ein praxisnaher Sprachbegleiter, der deutschsprachigen Lernenden einen einfachen, direkten Einstieg in die schwedische Sprache bietet. Es richtet sich an alle, die Schweden bereisen, einfache Gespräche führen oder Grundkenntnisse erwerben möchten, um sich im Alltag gut zurechtzufinden. Im Mittelpunkt steht die direkte Anwendung: Statt sich mit komplizierter Grammatik aufzuhalten, werden leicht verständliche Redewendungen, nützliche Ausdrücke und Basisvokabeln vermittelt.

Do you ever feel like you're too busy, too stressed, or just too distracted to concentrate and get work done? In Unlimited Memory you'll learn how the world's best memory masters get themselves to concentrate at will, anytime they want. When you can easily focus and concentrate on the task at hand and store and recall useful information, you can easily double your productivity and eliminate wasted time, stress, and mistakes at work. In this book you'll find all the tools, strategies, and techniques you need to improve your memory.

According to the Swiss National Science Foundation, listening to a newly acquired foreign language while sleeping can enhance memory retention of the material learned. The auditory stimulation during our slumber helps solidify our memories.

En avez-vous assez de ne pas progresser en anglais ? Vous recherchez une méthode innovante pour améliorer vos compétences linguistiques ? Si vous êtes prêt à plonger dans la langue anglaise et à la parler comme si c'était votre seconde langue maternelle, alors ce guide est pour vous. Que ce soit pour les vacances, par passion personnelle ou pour avancer professionnellement, l'anglais ouvre des portes et élargit les horizons.

Masters of language can turn unassuming words into phrases that are beautiful, effective, and memorable. What are the secrets of this alchemy? Part of the answer lies in rhetorical figures: practical ways of applying great aesthetic principles to a simple sentence or paragraph. Farnsworth’s Classical English Rhetoric recovers this knowledge for our times. It amounts to a tutorial on eloquence conducted by Churchill and Lincoln, Dickens and Melville, Burke and Paine, and more than a hundred others.