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  Brazilian Portuguese Short Stories

  Uncle Brazil

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  My name is Rodrigo. I’m from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and I’m a Brazilian Portuguese teacher for foreigners. I like to offer various methods for people learning Portuguese, and I believe that through short stories learning is not only fun, but also effective.  
  In this audiobook you will work on text interpretation. Here you will find 20 short stories inspired by real-life situations. The stories are written in an informal manner: trying to reproduce as best as possible how most Brazilians express themselves.  
  Each Short Story has a different theme, so you can practice different types of vocabulary and local expressions. After listening to this audiobook you will be able to express yourself more naturally. 
  I really hope you will find this audiobook helpful with your studies.  
  Have fun, and enjoy! 
   

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  How to Write Fast Under Pressure

  Philip Vassallo

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  Anyone who regularly deals with work-related writing deadlines knows the kind of paralysis that can take over when there's too much to accomplish and not enough time to compose a clear sentence. This indispensable guide reveals the easy, efficient, and confidence-building four-part process for keeping up and being productive--even under tight time constraints and concentration-sapping obstacles. 
  The key lies in the mnemonic DASH: Direction--hitting the ground running with a sense of urgencyAcceleration--writing on the fly with a “beat-the-clock” mindset and an attitude that prizes volume over perfectionStrength--holding fast in the midst of chaos by employing a sensible quality control system and creating an environment conducive to writingHealth--assuming a proactive stance by prioritizing work and preventing emergencies to minimize future pressures 
    
  Filled with helpful tools and time-saving techniques, How to Write Fast Under Pressure reveals how this immediately usable approach can help anyone can break through writer's block and write faster and better to meet any deadline. 
  Accompanying figures are included in the audiobook companion PDF download.

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  Comma Sense - Your Guide to...

  Ellen Sue Feld

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  Guide for Grammar, Voice, and Sentence Structure“If you're going to have one grammar book on your shelf, make it this one!”  —Dani Alcorn, COO at Writing Academy and cofounder of Writer's Secret Sauce#1 New Release in Writing, Research & Publishing Guides, Composition and Language, Grammar Reference, Semantics, Vocabulary Books, Study & Teaching Reference, Reading Skills, and editingComma Sense by Ellen Feld is a style guide for all things grammar. Learn the rules of adverbs, punctuation, abbreviations, prepositions, and much more. Feld shows you how to write technically, professionally, and personally.Grammar for everyone. Master English grammar with Ellen Feld. Comma Sense goes above and beyond the average grammar book. Professional writers, students, novices, and experts can benefit from learning or relearning the basics of grammar and beyond: em dashes, parentheticals and parallelism, diction and logic, run-on sentences and sentence fragments, and more. Become  a master of capitalization and punctuation, subjects and predicates, and contractions and possessives.Test Your Knowledge. After every chapter, take a quiz to practice your new grammatical skills in this great grammar workbook. At the end of the book, a comprehensive test allows you to utilize all you have learned.Inside, you’ll find:The basics of grammar and beyondTips for better writingTerrific supplementary resourcesReaders who enjoyed The Elements of Style; Actually, the Comma Goes Here; The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation; or The Perfect English Grammar Workbook will love Comma Sense: A Guide to Grammar Victory. Workbook will love Comma Sense: Your Guide to Grammar Victory.

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  Beginner's Yiddish: The...

  Moshe Stein

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  Our audio course, "Beginner's Yiddish: The Essential Course," is a comprehensive language learning program tailored for individuals eager to grasp the fundamentals of Yiddish. Ideal for absolute beginners or those with some prior exposure, this course promises a structured journey through the rich tapestry of Yiddish language and culture. 
  Spanning six detailed sessions, the course methodically unfolds the intricate layers of Yiddish linguistics. Starting with the rudimentary elements of Yiddish vocabulary, it introduces learners to crucial words and phrases pivotal for day-to-day communication.  
  Each module is meticulously designed to build on the previous, ensuring a cohesive and incremental learning experience. The course places a strong emphasis on practical application, offering abundant opportunities for students to practice and solidify their newfound skills. These interactive elements are key in cementing the knowledge gained in each session. 
  By the culmination of the six-session journey, enrollees will have established a robust foundation in Yiddish. They will not only possess the linguistic skills necessary for basic conversation but also gain the confidence to engage effectively in Yiddish-speaking environments. This course is particularly beneficial for those planning to visit Yiddish-speaking regions, seeking to connect with the global Yiddish community, or simply desiring to add a new linguistic skill to their repertoire. Whether for personal enrichment or practical necessity, "Beginner's Yiddish: The Essential Course" is an essential stepping stone to mastering this historically rich and culturally significant language.

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  Who is - very simple spoken English

  BARAKATH

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  This text is a comprehensive collection of simple English question patterns designed to help learners practice action verbs and their negatives. It covers a wide range of everyday activities—such as reading, eating, sleeping, walking, talking, swimming, cooking, and driving—structured in both “Who is…?” / “Who is not…?” and “Who can…?” / “Who cannot…?” formats. The repetitive, clear structure makes it ideal for spoken English practice, listening exercises, and classroom activities, especially for beginners or young learners. It’s well-suited for improving vocabulary, sentence formation, and fluency through repeated question-answer practice.

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  100 Facts About Famous Literary...

  Science-Based Language Learning Lab

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  Introduction to the 100 Somethings Language Learning Series 
   
  Welcome to a revolutionary approach to language learning! This series helps you master Spanish by intertwining it with compelling topics like Famous Literary Hoaxes and Forgeries. Each book centers on a theme (art, science, history) and presents 100 carefully chosen facts in both English and Spanish. 
   
  How It Works: 
   
  - Each fact is first introduced in Spanish, encouraging you to interpret it. 
   
  - The following page provides the fact in English and then repeats it in Spanish, aiding comprehension and memorization. 
   
  - The second half flips this order—English first, then Spanish, and English again—helping you practice translation in both directions for better mastery. 
   
  Benefits: 
   
  - Concise Learning: Focuses on one-sentence facts to ensure every word learned is impactful and directly related to your interests, making them easier to remember. 
   
  - Reinforcement: Alternating languages for each fact naturally strengthens vocabulary and grammar. 
   
  - Engagement: Learning vocabulary through topics you're passionate about keeps the process dynamic and relevant. 
   
  - Dual Knowledge: You enrich your understanding of a specific subject while learning a new language. 
   
  This series is tailored for learners who thrive on clear, targeted information, making it both educational and enjoyable. Whether you’re a beginner or expanding your linguistic skills, this series promises an effective and engaging educational journey. Embrace these 100 facts and let your passions drive your progress in mastering a new language!

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