AS Film Studies: The Essential Introduction" gives students the confidence to tackle every part of the WJEC AS Level Film Studies course. The authors who have wide ranging experience as teachers examiners & authors introduce students step by step to the skills involved in the study of film. The second edition follows the new WJEC syllabus for 2008 teaching onwards & has a companion website with additional chapters & resources for students & teachers. Individual chapters address the following key areas amongst others: British stars
- Ewan Mc Gregor; genres
- horror; British production
- Working Title; social-political study
- living with crime; US film
- Westerns; film form; spectatorship; & the practical application of learning. Specifically designed to be user friendly the second edition of "AS Film Studies: The Essential Introduction" has a new text design to make the book easy to follow

Includes:: more than 100 colour photographs & is jam packed with features such as: case studies relevant to the 2008 specification; activities on films like " Little Miss Sunshine" " Pirates of the Caribbean" & " The Descent"; key terms; example exam questions; & suggestions for further reading & website resources. Matched to the current WJEC

Specification "AS Film Studies: The Essential Introduction" covers everything students need to study as part of the course."








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Endorsed by Edexcel. Collins Health & Social Care AS for Edexcel is written specifically for the AS level Edexcel award. Endorsed by Edexcel it covers both e single & double award. Compiled by a team of examiners & practitioners this full-colour textbook is designed at exactly the right level to help you get the most out of your course. About This Book Unit 1: Human Growth & Development Unit 2: Communications & Values in Care Unit 3: Positive Care Environments Unit 4: Social Aspects of Health & Social Care Unit 5: Activities for Health & Wellbeing Unit 6: Public Health Glossary Bibliography Index ...

Endorsed by Edexcel. This full-colour student textbook provides comprehensive coverage for the Edexcel Travel & Tourism AS level award. A focus on people working in the industry helps the student translate theory into practice Unit 1: The Travel & Tourism Industry Unit 2: The Travel & Tourism Customer Unit 3: Destination Europe Unit 4: Destination Britain Unit 5: Travelling Safely Unit 6: Resort operations Index ...

The AS Student Book & CD-ROM" are accessible engaging resources tailored to the new

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The death & burial of Addie Bundren is told by members of her family as they cart the coffin to Jefferson Mississippi to bury her among her people. & as the intense desires fears & rivalries of the family are revealed in the vernacular of the Deep South Faulkner presents a portrait of extraordinary power
- as epic as the Old Testament as American as Huckleberry Finn.
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It was 1934 & a young man walked to London from the security of the Cotswolds to make his fortune. He was to live by playing the violin & by labouring on a London building site. Then knowing one Spanish phrase he decided to see Spain. For a year he tramped through a country in which the signs of impending civil war were clearly visible. Thirty years later Laurie Lee captured the atmosphere of the Spain he saw with all the freshness & beauty of a young man's vision creating a lyrical & lucid picture of the beautiful & violent country that was to involve him inextricably. ...

This new edition of AS Law has been fully updated in order to meet the requirements of the most recent changes to the specifications of both AQA & OCR examination boards. This book is tailored to the new four-module specifications for both AQA & OCR (although also suitable for the existing six-module specifications). It

Includes:: a new chapter on Contract as part of the section on The Concept of Liability. Its coverage of recent legal changes

Includes:: the effects of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 especially concerning appointment of judges & the role of senior officers such as the Lord Chancellor; reform of the powers of the police; & recent statutes & cases particularly useful in preparing for questions involving judicial precedent & statutory interpretation. The authors are experienced teachers writers & examiners for AS/A-level law.



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This student-friendly textbook comprehensively covers the OCR exam

Specification for AS-Level Biology. It contains

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This student-friendly textbook comprehensively covers the OCR A exam

Specification for AS-Level Chemistry. It contains

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This book is full of clear notes & exam-style practice questions covering every AS Critical Thinking topic for the OCR exam board. The whole thing's designed to make revision straightforward
- everything you need to know is explained simply & thoroughly with clear examples & a dash of humour thrown in here & there. It

Includes:: useful sections on how to develop your own arguments & how to do well in your exams. It also contains a CD-ROM with three digital sample tests to help prepare you for the multiple-choice section of the exam.


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