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  Polish: Learn Polish for...

  Simple Language Learning

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  If you're looking to learn Polish fast without having to go through boring textbooks, then pay attention... 
  Are you sick and tired of not being able to learn Polish fast? 
  Have you tried endless other ways of learning Polish but nothing seems to stick? 
  Do you finally want to say goodbye to your tendency to 'forget most of what you've studied' and discover something which works for you? 
  If so, then you’ve come to the right place. 
  You see, Polish is easier than it seems. 
  Not only will this audiobook give you the basic grammar rules, but also many fun exercises for you to practice. 
  If you’ve never studied Polish before or if you’ve studied it but you need to go back to the basics to get better, this audiobook will provide you with everything you need, especially if you are planning on traveling to Poland! 
  Here’s just a tiny fraction of what you’ll discover:The Very BasicsNumbersDeconstructing PolishGreetingsAn initial ConversationAt WorkAt School/At The UniversityFood and DrinkEntertainmentAnd much, much more! 
  So if you want to learn the Polish language fast, then scroll up and click the "add to cart" button!

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  The Evolution of Peru's Economy...

  Anya Solace

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  Peru’s economy has undergone a remarkable transformation over the centuries, shaped by geography, cultural heritage, and global economic forces. From the highly organized economic structures of pre-Colonial civilizations to the challenges of modern globalization, Peru’s development reflects a complex interplay of resource management, foreign influence, and domestic policies. Understanding the evolution of Peru’s economy requires a historical perspective that highlights the fundamental shifts in trade, industry, and governance that have defined the nation’s financial landscape.  
    
  The economic foundations of Peru were deeply influenced by its diverse geography and rich natural resources. The Andes, Amazon rainforest, and coastal plains provided a variety of ecosystems that supported agriculture, mining, and trade. Long before Spanish colonization, the Andean civilizations, particularly the Incas, developed sophisticated economic systems that relied on communal labor, redistribution networks, and agricultural innovations. These early economic structures created a foundation for productivity and social organization that persisted even after European intervention.  
    
  The arrival of the Spanish in the 16th century drastically altered Peru’s economic trajectory. The colonial period introduced extractive systems, such as the encomienda and mita, which forced indigenous populations into labor-intensive industries, particularly silver mining. This period established Peru as a key contributor to the Spanish Empire’s wealth but also entrenched an economic model centered on resource extraction and dependency on European markets. The restrictions imposed by Spain limited Peru’s economic autonomy, setting the stage for struggles following independence. 

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  The Gods of the Nile - Exploring...

  Julia Blacksmith

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  Ancient Egypt was a civilization deeply rooted in religion, where gods and goddesses played an essential role in shaping daily life, governance, and the afterlife. The Egyptian pantheon was vast, with deities representing natural forces, human emotions, and cosmic order. These gods were not distant or abstract figures but were actively involved in the lives of the people, influencing everything from the flooding of the Nile to the fate of the soul after death. The Egyptians believed that by honoring their gods through rituals, prayers, and temple offerings, they could maintain harmony in the universe.  
  One of the defining aspects of Egyptian religion was its polytheistic nature. Unlike monotheistic faiths, which center around a single divine being, the Egyptians worshipped hundreds of gods, each with unique attributes, symbols, and responsibilities. Some, like Ra, the sun god, were powerful and widely revered, while others, such as Taweret, the hippo goddess of childbirth, had more specialized roles. Many deities evolved over time, merging with others or taking on new characteristics as different cities and dynasties rose to prominence. This fluidity allowed Egyptian religion to remain relevant for over three thousand years.  
  The gods were not only worshipped in grand temples but were also deeply integrated into the personal lives of the people. Pharaohs were believed to be divine or semi-divine figures, ruling as representatives of the gods on Earth. Priests conducted elaborate ceremonies in temple complexes dedicated to major deities, ensuring their favor and protection over the land. Ordinary Egyptians also kept small shrines in their homes, prayed to household gods for blessings, and wore protective amulets bearing sacred symbols. Magic and mythology were intertwined with religious practice, with spells and sacred texts often invoking the names of gods for healing, guidance, and protection. 

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  Real Japanese Part 1

  Max Whittle

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  If you need to know the key differences between POLITE and FRIENDLY Japanese, then keep reading…...Real Japanese is an easy-to-read blend of short stories, key phrases and language learning tips to get you started in Japanese. It also shows you the key differences between formal and everyday Japanese, which is a game changer and completely lacking from most Japanese language books.Lonely planet Japan author Chris Rowthorn says"Max Whittle's Real Japanese would be a great introduction for anyone looking to get started with Japanese, or anyone who wants to learn some Japanese before visiting Japan."If you are living in Japan or planning on travelling to Japan for a trip, this book will help you break down the language and culture into the real and everyday essentials. It will help you lay a strong foundation for fluency, as opposed to textbook knowledge without good communication skills. Inside the Real Japanese audio book you will discover:??Understanding friendly Vs polite Japanese?? Hear all the phrases read by a native Japanese speaker??The key phrases you’ll need in Japan??Key concepts underlying the Japanese culture??How to read some key Kanji (in the accompanying pdf)??Proven strategies for easy language learningJapans premium English Magazine “Kateigaho International” says…"Your trip to Japan will be very special if you can speak just a bit of everyday Japanese. Real Japanese is a useful and interesting guide that's fun to read with helpful tips and articles about the Japanese culture". The author has lived in Japan for over 20 years and has worked in translation for some of Japans top companies. He passed the Japanese proficiency test (level 1) in just two years using the methods outlined in this book. If you want to get the most out of your Japan experience, then scroll up and click the Add to Cart button.

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  South Away - The Pacific Coast...

  Meaghan Marie Hackinen

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  Shortlisted for the Sixth Annual Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize—Nonfiction Category! 
   
   
   
  Shortlisted for Best Trade Non-Fiction at the 2020 Book Publishing Awards! 
   
   
   
  South Away follows Meaghan Marie Hackinen and her sister in the adventure of a lifetime: bicycling from Terrace, British Columbia, down the West Coast to (almost) the tip of the Baja Peninsula. Along the way Hackinen battles with the elements in Vancouver Island's dense northern forests and frigid Mexican deserts; encounters strange men, suicidal highways, and monster trucks; and makes some emergency repairs as ties and spokes succumb to the ravages of the journey. Luckily, the pair meet some good people along the way and glean some insight about the kindness of strangers. 
   
   
   
  A rare road trip story with two female leads, this travel memoir also chronicles an inner journey, as the author begins to better understand her relationship with her adventurous (and not-so-adventurous) family. South Away tells an engaging and personable tale, with imaginative and memorable depictions of land and sea along the ever-winding coast.

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  Divide By Two Wheels - Riding a...

  Michael J. Devitt

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  Spanning 2700 miles from Banff, Alberta, to Antelope Wells, New Mexico, the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route annually serves as the host for the Tour Divide Bikepacking race. With no awards or prize money for the winners and no entry fee, the Tour Divide is the ultimate athletic test of endurance and self-sufficiency in a battle against nature, the elements, breakdowns (both mechanical and mental), and fatigue, set against the beautiful backdrop of the Continental Divide. 
  Divide by Two Wheels is the story of one man's experience in racing the 2016 Tour Divide, overcoming the adversities of the route and the challenges of equipment failure while making friends and experiencing the kindness of strangers along the way. 
  This story of an epic adventure will have you dreaming of your own tour divide experience, learning what you are truly capable of with new challenges around every corner and over every summit.

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