This unique volume draws on the theoretical framework & methodological tools of conversation analysis to examine interactional competence & its development as it occurs in a range of interactional practices, from a variety of contexts, & in a variety of second languages. ...

This unique volume draws on the theoretical framework & methodological tools of conversation analysis to examine interactional competence & its development as it occurs in a range of interactional practices, from a variety of contexts, & in a variety of second languages. ...

After their fantastic achievements in Beijing 2008, the spotlight will again shine brightly on Team GB when the Games come to London in 2012. What better time to celebrate more than 50 of the best-ever British Olympic athletes. This is a celebration of each of those glorious names who took their sports to new levels of excitement & achievement. ...

A collection of love letters written by Simon Bolevar to Manuelita Saenz. The liberator & founding father of a good portion of Latin America, Bol-var was also a heartened & bold warrior in love
- in the arms of his lover Bol-var found his only refuge from the war surrounding him.
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Surreal Argentinian drama from director Estaban Sapir, that blends film noir, silent movies, sci-fi & German expressionism to tell the tale of a future city whose population have lost the ability to speak. After being constantly bombarded by the broadcasts of the ever-present Mr TV (Alejandro Urdapilleta), who owns the only TV station, the population of a mythical city can only communicate in subtitles. Only one person remains with the ability to talk, ' The Voice', a faceless woman who sings on one of Mr TV's most popular shows. Kidnapping ' The Voice' to use in his masterplan, Mr TV aims to finally take complete control of the population. Unknown to him, however, the Voice has a son, Tomas (Jonathan Sandor), born without eyes, who has inherited his mother's ability to speak. Help is at hand in the shape of ' The Inventor' (Rafael Ferro), who, helped by his daughter Ana (Sol Moreno) & wife ' The Nurse' (Julieta Cardinali), sets out to help Tomas & bring Mr TV's empire crashing down. ...

' Discover the Axarquia'.. . less than an hour from Malaga.. . hidden history.. . prehistoric cave paintings; Phoenician tombs & fish factories; Roman roads, bridges & baths; Muslim minarets & fountains; the Silk Route through the Sierras; the ice house on La Maroma; oil mills & flour mills; sugar mills & paper mills etc. ...