If your writing is preventing you from getting the score you need in IELTS Collins Writing for IELTS can help. Don't let one skill hold you back. Collins Writing for IELTS has been specially created for learners of English who plan to take the Academic IELTS exam to demonstrate that they have the required ability to communicate effectively in English at university. It is ideal for learners with band score 5
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The map companion to the Collins/ Nicholson Waterways Guides covering the entire network of canal & river navigations in England Scotland & Wales including newly restored/opened canals & rivers. The map identifies: * narrow & broad canals; * navigable rivers; * tidal river navigations; * waterways under construction. Also: * contact telephone numbers &

Dimensions for each waterway; * internet links. Clear insets of the Birmingham Canal Navigations Scottish inland waterways the Norfolk Broads & the London area.

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Jake Hunter is poised on the edge of true villainous greatness. With three of the six Core Power pendants in his possession he is about to unlock a mighty power: gravity control. With this awesome power at his fingertips nobody will be able to stop him from toppling the Foundation & Council of Evil once & for all. Getting the remaining pendants will be tough two of them are guarded by the leaders of the Hero Foundation & the Council of Evil. Only Leech a dying hero knows where the last pendant is & he is not telling unless he gets something in return. But the Dark Hunter is not the only one after Core Powers-a young team from Forge under the leadership of Pete has started searching for them as well. To make matters worse Jake finds himself face-to-face with Lorna his ex girlfriend [who also happens to be a hero] & tough decisions need to be made. As Jakes ascent to power continues-so do the risks. He accidentally puts the moon on a collision course with the earth. Its a cataclysmic event that will fracture the planet in two. Jake is playing a high-stakes game with the world. How far is he willing to go to complete his plans? ...

Colloquial Bulgarian provides a step-by-step course in Bulgarian as it is written & spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently & effectively in Bulgarian in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Key features include: * progressive coverage of speaking listening reading & writing skills * structured jargon-free explanations of grammar * an extensive range of focused & stimulating exercises * realistic & entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios * useful vocabulary lists throughout the text * additional resources available at the back of the book including a full answer key a grammar summary & bilingual glossaries Balanced comprehensive & rewarding Colloquial Bulgarian will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners & students taking courses in Bulgarian. Course components: The complete course comprises the book & audio materials. These are available to purchase separately in paperback ebook CD & MP3 format. The paperback & CDs can also be purchased together in the great-value Colloquials pack. Paperback: 978-0-415-31625-5 (please note this does not include the audio) CDs: 978-0-415-31623-1 e Book: 978-0-203-89078-3 (please note this does not include the audio available from www.tandfebooks.com) MP3s: 978-0-415-47103-9 (available from www.tandfebooks.com) Pack: 978-0-415-44602-0 (paperback & CDs) ...

Colloquial English "is an easy-to-use course specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use. It teaches current spoken & written English as used in the UK through the medium of English itself. This course assumes a basic knowledge of English & is suitable for post-beginners whether studying on their own or as part of a class. It

Features: full explanations & illustrations of grammatical terms; pronunciation guide to help with areas of particular difficulty; a variety of exercises to help learners to grow in confidence; & full answer key."

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This new edition of Colloquial Estonian is easy to use & completely up-to-date. Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written & spoken Estonian. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes Colloquial Estonian your best choice in personal language learning? Interactive
- lots of dialogues & exercises for regular practice. Clear
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- including answer key & special reference section. By the end of this rewarding course you will be able to communicate confidently & effectively in Estonian in a broad range of everyday situations. Accompanying audio material is available to purchase separately on CD/MP3 format or comes included in the great value Colloquials Pack.



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Colloquial Finnish provides a step-by-step course in Finnish as it is written & spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently & effectively in Finnish in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Key features include: * progressive coverage of speaking listening reading & writing skills * structured jargon-free explanations of grammar * an extensive range of focused & stimulating exercises * realistic & entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios * useful vocabulary lists throughout the text * additional resources available at the back of the book including a full answer key a grammar summary & bilingual glossaries Balanced comprehensive & rewarding Colloquial Finnish will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners & students taking courses in Finnish. Course components: The complete course comprises the book & audio materials. These are available to purchase separately in paperback ebook CD & MP3 format. The paperback & CDs can also be purchased together in the great-value Colloquials pack. Paperback: 978-0-415-49966-8 (please note this does not include the audio) CDs: 978-0-415-48627-9 e Book: 978-0-203-81794-0 (please note this does not include the audio available from www.tandfebooks.com) MP3s: 978-0-415-49967-5 (available from www.tandfebooks.com) Pack: 978-0-415-49968-2 (paperback & CDs) It has been brought to our attention that on some of the CD copies of Colloquial Finnish there is an error on track 3 of CD 1. We would urge all customers who have experienced this error to contact us at isabelle.cheng@tandf.co.uk; we will then send you a correct replacement MP3 of this track free of charge. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience caused. ...

COLLOQUIAL HUNGARIAN is easy to use & completely up to date! Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use the course offers a step-by-step approach to written & spoken Hungarian. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes COLLOQUIAL HUNGARIAN your best choice in personal language learning? Interactive
- lots of exercises for regular practice Clear
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- including answer key & reference section Whether you're a business traveller or about to take upaa daringachallenge inaadventure tourism you may be studying to teach or even looking forward to a holiday
- if you'd like toaget up & running with Hungarian this rewarding course will take you from complete beginner to confidently putting your language skills to use in a wide range of everyday situations a Course components: The complete course comprises the book & audio materials. These are available to purchase separately in paperback ebook CD & MP3 format. The paperback & CDs can also be purchased together in the great-value Colloquials pack. Paperback: 978-0-415-56740-4 (please note this does not include the audio) CDs: 978-0-415-56742-8 EBook: 978-0-203-86035-9 (please note this does not include the audio available from http://www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk) MP3s: 978-0-415-56743-5 (available from http://www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk/html/) Pack: 978-0-415-56741-1 (paperback & CDs)




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Colloquial Norwegian provides a step-by-step course in Norwegian as it is written & spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently & effectively in Norwegian in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Key features include: * progressive coverage of speaking listening reading & writing skills * structured jargon-free explanations of grammar * an extensive range of focused & stimulating exercises * realistic & entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios * useful vocabulary lists throughout the text * additional resources available at the back of the book including a full answer key a grammar summary & bilingual glossaries Balanced comprehensive & rewarding Colloquial Norwegian will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners & students taking courses in Norwegian. Course components: The complete course comprises the book & audio materials. These are available to purchase separately in paperback ebook CD & MP3 format. The paperback & CDs can also be purchased together in the great-value Colloquials pack. Paperback: 978-0-415-11009-9 (please note this does not include the audio) CDs: 978-0-415-28685-5 e Book: 978-0-203-97630-2 (please note this does not include the audio available from www.tandfebooks.com) MP3s: 978-0-415-47073-5 (available from www.tandfebooks.com) Pack: 978-0-415-45593-0 (paperback & CDs) ...

COLLOQUIAL PANJABI is easy to use & completely up to date! Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use the course offers a step-by-step approach to written & spoken Panjabi. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes COLLOQUIAL PANJABI your best choice in personal language learning? Interactive
- lots of exercises for regular practice Clear
- concise grammar notes Practical
- useful vocabulary & pronunciation guide Complete
- including answer key & reference section Whether youre a business traveller or about to take up a daring challenge in adventure tourism you may be studying to teach or even looking forward to a holiday
- if youd like to get up & running with PANJABI this rewarding course will take you from complete beginner to confidently putting your language skills to use in a wide range of everyday situations A wealth of additional material is also provided on the course website. This supplementary material builds on the foundation provided in the Colloquial Panjabi course & will develop your language skills beyond the beginner level into intermediate study. http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415672818/




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