There are moments in everyone`s degree when you are expected to do something unfamiliar & daunting
- present a seminar, go on
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” China is changing faster than any other nation on earth today. Written by a Chinese language teacher & a travel professional who works with students in China all the time, Studying in China is an invaluable resource...” --Chinese Language Teachers Association (CLTA) Newsletter A visit to China can change your life. Would you like to study in China, but are not sure what you will find there? A trip to China to live, work or study promises an amazing, life-changing experience in the most historically & culturally fascinating nation on earth. Find all the information you need for your educational experience abroad in Studying in China. China is changing faster than any other nation on earth today. Written by a travel professional who works with students in China all the time, Studying in China is an invaluable resource that tells you: What to pack that you won`t find over there How to arrive at your destination & settle in safely How to make your Chinese instructors happy How your day-to-day experiences will unfold once you are there How to get the most from a limited stay Author Patrick Mc Aloon is a co-founder of Sino Connect, a firm that connects students of all ages with educational opportunities in China & the United States. He has been helping students prepare to study in China for 15 years. Having conducted hundreds of study abroad seminars, Mc Aloon is uniquely qualified to supply students going to China with the latest up-to-date information on how to study abroad. Readying yourself for this experience can be daunting, & Studying in China makes it easy from start to finish. Prepare to make new friends in your classes & while traveling around China, but first learn how to avoid common pitfalls & mistakes. Being an international student in China can be a life-changing experience. Don`t take our word for it. Read this book & go study in China! ...

As the lead writer for BBC Anglophenia, Fraser Mc Alpine (a man assembled from almost every region of the UK) spends his life explaining Brits to foreigners. Now he lifts the lid on our Marmite pot of nations & takes you on a journey from the Isle of Wight to Inverness, Belfast to Bangor, exploring the joyful enthusiasms (and pet hates) of an endlessly multifarious Britain. ` Stuff Brits Like` celebrates why we like puns & pedantry, decorum & drawing willies on things, Trainspotting & Downton Abbey, apologizing needlessly (sorry) & cocking a snook. We cheer both the underdog & the bad guy, we adore melancholy types like Morrissey & grumpy Eeyore... & we love being told off by scolds. Meet mythical beasts from the Scottish Nuckelavee to the Cornish Knocker; the branch of the WI called the Iron Maidens, & the British Cheese Board (yes, it is really called that); find out which eccentric Lord would only eat his meals in his swimming pool, why postboxes are bright red (it`s health & safety gone mad) & the origin of weird traditions such as the Burning of the Clocks. You through why Doctor Who could only have come from Britain, why cricket is a form of siege warfare in whites, & why we argue about the best five British films or what makes The Great British Guitar B&... ...

From classic craft beers to trendy microbreweries, beer is booming nationwide. Whether you prefer light lagers or hearty stouts, you ll find lots to drink in in this pocket-sized guide packed with information, how-tos, & trivia for beer enthusiasts of all stripes. Seasoned craft-brew connoisseurs & newbie beer drinkers alike will learn expert tasting techniques, which glassware to use & when, how to pair beer with food, & even ways to support local breweries. Plus, guides to beer lingo, brewing industry publications, beer apps, & much more. Like all STUFF titles, the handy size & attractive package make this book perfect for a gift just in time for Oktoberfest. Cheers! ...

What s the difference between heirlooms & hybrids? How can I stop weeds from invading my flowerbeds? & what s the best way to attract helpful, beneficial insects? All these questions & more are answered in Stuff Every Gardener Should Know a handy little reference book that s perfect for gardeners of all ages & experience. From the secrets of indoor seed-starting to tips for hassle free roses, this delightful companion is blooming with fun facts & helpful ideas. ...

In ” Stuffed Vine Leaves Saved My Life”, Nadia Sawalha offers an authentic taste of the family kitchen. Growing up in an Anglo-Arab ...

We`re all stuffocated. We have more stuff than we could ever need
- but it`s bad for the planet & it`s making us stressed. It might
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In this groundbreaking book, trend forecaster James Wallman reveals the world`s growing sense of Stuffocation
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Topographic survey of Sweden at 1:50, 000, the Terrängkartan, from the Lantmäteriet, covering most of the country in 244 double-sided maps. Please note: the mountainous regions of central & northern Sweden are not covered by this series but presented in a separate “ Fjällkartan
- Mountain Map” series also listed on our website. Each 1:50, 000 topographic survey map covers an area of 37.5 x 40km. The maps have contours at 5 metre intervals, plus relief shading & graphics for rocky outcrops & boulders. Further graphics and/or colouring show different types of land use or vegetation (forests, arable l&, orchards, marshes, peat bogs, etc). An unusual feature of this survey is the colouring indicating buildings below or above two storeys high & “leisure/holiday homes”. The maps indicate privately maintained roads & include all other information expected of topographic survey at this scale. The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, plus latitude & longitude lines 5’ intervals. Map legend

Includes:: English. For coverage of the country’s most visited hiking areas in central & northern Sweden please see Lantmäteriet’s Mountain Map series, listed separately on our website.


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Sverigeserien is an outdoor map series consisting of 116 sheets with coverage of southern & central Sweden & the northern coastline. The map is suitable for outdoor activities such as hiking, excursions, trail running, hunting, fishing, riding, cycling, mountain biking, paddling, skating & much more. Every sheet covers an area of 45x 68km. These topographical maps in scale 1:50 000 contain all the information needed for outdoor activities: Terrain information, hiking trails, illuminated tracks, camping, shelters, golf courses, leisure baths, historical remains, roads in different categories, railway lines & much more. Easy to read topography with contour lines, vertical interval 5 m. Sverigeserien is a high-quality map series & is durable for frequent use! Updated content with map data from Lantmäteriet (National Land Survey of Sweden) & printed on Polyart which is water & tear resistant. This means that the map can be folded repeatedly without breaking & can withstand the challenging weather in Sweden during both winter & summer. Legend is in Swedish, English & German. ...