Ciencias Sociales

What were the pyramids for Who lived in the Forbidden City When was the World Wide Web invented Find out in this fact-packed little book. Simple text, inspiring photographs, fascinating illustrations and exciting recommended websites introduce young readers to the world of history. AII the websites are regularly reviewed and can be visited via links on the Usborne Quicklinks.Nota: Contiene imágenes a color. Impreso en papel esmaltado.Find out in this fact-packed little book. Simple text, inspiring photographs, fascinating illustrations and exciting recommended websites introduce young readers to the world of history. AII the websites are regularly reviewed and can be visited via links on the Usborne Quicklinks.Nota: Contiene imágenes a color. Impreso en papel esmaltado.Nota: Contiene imágenes a color. Impreso en papel esmaltado. Más información

This book starts from the perspective of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and provides well over a hundred easy-to-use activities, each designed to create the wish and need in students to express themselves in English.The benefits to students include: A real desire to talk and write, an improved relationship with the target language, a growing sense of ownership of the target language, a growth in psychological self-awareness, a deepening awareness of fellow students and growth to respect for them.The activities are designed to make students forget they are in a language classroom. Teachers can feel confident that the \'speaking\' or \'writing\' parts of the lesson wilt actually work, owing to students real desire to express themselves.Teachers do not require an expert knowledge of NLP practice to use this book, but those interested in knowing more are offered a glossary of terms and a critical bibliography. Más información

This bright and amusing book is designed to help you express yourself more clearly in a language which is not always easy. It points out the common mistakes in written English, show how they can be avoided and explains which punctuation marks to use and where to use them. The book is packed with quizzes, test, games and tips which are both helpful and entertaining.Nota: contiene imágenes en color. Impreso en papel esmaltado. Nota: contiene imágenes en color. Impreso en papel esmaltado. Más información

The Romans were the worlds military superpower. Much of their success lay in the strength of their vast army of highly trained, ruthlessly efficient soldiers. Discover what made the Roman legions such a force to be reckoned with and find the answers to hundreds of questions, including: What was life in an army fort What was a tortoise and how was it used in battle Did the Roman army really march on its stomach How did the Romans manage to beat Hannibal lts a book that contains descriptions of websites you can visit to take you further into the subject in a fun and informative way. You can find links to all the sites on the Usborne Quick links website at www.usborne-quicklinks.com Nota: el contenido de este libro se encuentra en inglés. Contiene imágenes a color. Impreso en papel esmaltado. Contiene imágenes a color. Impreso en papel esmaltado.   Más información

Did they really send smoke signals What was a Powwow These are the kinds of questions youll find asked and answered in Who Were the First North AmericansPacked full of fun and facts about everyday life for the Native Americans, this is the sort of book you dip into to find out about one thingand end up reading from cover to cover!Nota: el contenido de este libro se encuentra en inglés.Contiene imágenes a color. Impreso en papel esmaltado.Contiene imágenes a color. Impreso en papel esmaltado. Más información

Refresh your teaching, your students and yourself by extending, enlivening and enriching your coursebook. Humanising Your Coursebook provides a wide range of original, imaginative, humanistic activities and techniques which will give new life to any coursebook. Designed to appeal to teachers wishing to diversify or experiment, and to students in need of variety and motivation, Humanising Your Coursebook is packed with practical activities that: encourage new ideas, require minimal preparation, put the student \'centre stage\', recognise the importance of different learning styles. The 151 activities in the book are organised into the following sections: Icebreakers and Warm-up Activities Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking, Looking Backwards and Forwards. Nota: el contenido de este libro se encuentra en inglés. Nota: el contenido de este libro se encuentra en inglés.   Más información

Did they really live in caves Did they hunt dinosaurs Why were woolly mammoths so woolly These are the kinds of questions youll find asked and answered in Who Were the First PeoplePacked full of fun and facts about everyday life spanning more than three million years, this is the sort of book you dip into to find out about one thingand end up reading from cover to cover!Nota: el contenido de este libro se encuentra en inglés.Contiene imágenes a color. Impreso en papel esmaltado.Contiene imágenes a color. Impreso en papel esmaltado.  Más información