Accompanying CD-ROM and website contain ... "a data base with measurements of more than 100,000 vowels and mean values for 439 speakers; extended sound samples of all North American dialects; multimedia material for further study; multimedia applications to enhance classroom presentations"--Page 4 of cover.
It was a painting of Gilbert Williams , the greatest stage actor of his time and one of the few to have gotten rich . Some of his money had gone to build this theater . “ Gilbert Williams acted on this stage .
'Money contributed to the war loans': journalistic coll. verging on j.: 1916—~18. ... A school of novelists stressing the etiquette of the drawing-room and affecting gentility: literary SIMON PURE coil. of ca. 1834-90.
Part of an American EFL course, this is a unit-by-unit workbook. It is aimed at teenagers and should be used in conjunction with the main student book.
Contains definitions, explanations, cross-references, and examples for 14,000 formal and informal American expressions.
Modern American Dialogues
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Fifty-five thousand entries in easy-to-read print and illustrated by hundreds of photographs, diagrams, and maps furnish a reference on the pronunciation, syllabication, origins, and meanings of commonly used words as...
This volume is part of a four-stage American English course for secondary students. Based on a structural syllabus, it takes students from beginning to pre-intermediate level.
Provides definitions and usage for ten thousand slang expressions and Americanisms