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Painless French Painless French
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2008 Страниц: 288 Дата загрузки: 13 октрября 2011
   Many secondary school students — and for that matter, adults — often have difficulty learning and understanding the hard-to-pronounce sounds of French. This book was written especially for students of French who have been finding pronunciation as well as all other aspects of the learning process painful. They'll discover many interesting features and facts about French culture as this book's authors gently immerse them into the details of French vocabulary, grammar, reading comprehension, idioms, and conversational speech. Short exercises in those language details will help them measure their learning progress as they advance from one chapter to the next.
 
GMAT (+ CD-ROM) GMAT (+ CD-ROM)
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 520 Дата загрузки: 28 июля 2012
   This extensively updated manual offers comprehensive preparation for the Graduate Management Admission Test, beginning with an overview and introduction to the test. The GMAT is a computer-adaptive test, the details of which are described in the book's introduction. Following is a diagnostic test with answers and an extensive Correct Your Weaknesses section, which presents separate chapters on essay writing, reading comprehension, sentence correction, critical reasoning, and math. Three full-length practice tests are presented with answers, analyses, and directions to help test takers evaluate their score. This edition of the book includes an enclosed CD-ROM that presents two computer-adaptive GMAT practice tests with automatic scoring.
 
GMAT GMAT
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 520 Дата загрузки: 28 июля 2012
   This extensively updated manual offers comprehensive preparation for the Graduate Management Admission Test, beginning with an overview and introduction to the test. The GMAT is a computer-adaptive test, the details of which are described in the book's introduction. Following is a diagnostic test with answers and an extensive Correct Your Weaknesses section, which presents separate chapters on essay writing, reading comprehension, sentence correction, critical reasoning, and math. Three full-length practice tests are presented with answers, analyses, and directions to help test takers evaluate their score.
 
Barron's GMAT Math Workbook Barron's GMAT Math Workbook
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 350 Дата загрузки: 22 марта 2014
   Students preparing for the GMAT will find that this book gives them all the help they need to excel on the test's math section. Separate chapters review the fundamentals of arithmetic, algebra, and geometry. Another chapter gives special attention to the test's often-perplexing word problems, with advice on translating a problem's words into a specific equation. A final chapter focuses on a problem type that will be new to many GMAT test takers: the data sufficiency question. Every chapter in the book is filled with practice problems and solutions, and two full-length model math tests are included for further practice. The author also offers helpful advice on test preparation and test-taking strategies.
 
Barron's TOEFL iBT Barron's TOEFL iBT
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2010 Страниц: 832 Дата загрузки: 13 августа 2012
   The TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is an internet-based test, or iBT, and this updated edition of Barronas TOEFL manual simulates the testas internet-based format. The manual presents seven full-length model TOEFL iBT tests with explanations or examples for all questions, including sample essays and speaking responses. Author Pamela Sharpe also gives test-takers a general orientation to the TOEFL iBT and follows with a review of academic skills, which include note taking, paraphrasing, summarizing, and synthesizing. A review of language skills covers listening, speaking, reading, and writing in English.
 
Business English: The Writing Skills You Need for Today's Workplace Business English: The Writing Skills You Need for Today's Workplace
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2010 Страниц: 384 Дата загрузки: 15 декабря 2012
   This updated edition provides clear, concise instruction on every form of business writing, from traditional business letters, reports, and memos to e-mail and other electronic communications. The author emphasizes that effective business English begins with mastering grammar and sentence structure, and presents a brush-up review of grammar and correct English usage. She also advises on achieving an appropriate business style that conveys the writer's message succinctly without resorting to stilted, overly formal language or meaningless jargon. She follows up with good examples of model business letters, rA (c) sumA (c)'s, employment letters, interoffice memos, news releases, and business reports. Additional features include exercises with answers and a glossary of business terms.
 
E-Z Spelling E-Z Spelling
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 312 Дата загрузки: 10 декабря 2013
   Even with modern computer spell checking, it's important for everybody to know how to spell words correctly. This book is designed to help students, businesspeople, and everybody else master the art of spelling. It examines reasons why we misspell, offers tips for improvement, presents basic spelling rules, suggests memory devices, and advises on acquiring the habit of using a good dictionary. Also included are lists of homonyms and homophones and frequently misspelled words. Hundreds of quick-check exercises are designed to improve every reader's spelling. Barron's E-Z Series books are updated, and re-formatted editions of Barron's older and perennially popular Easy Way books. Titles in the new E-Z Series feature extensive two-color treatment, a fresh, modern typeface, and more graphic material than ever. All are self-teaching manuals that cover a wide variety of practical and academic subjects, written on levels that range from senior high school to college-101 standards.
 
Essential Words for the IELTS (+ Audio CD) Essential Words for the IELTS (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 329 Дата загрузки: 15 сентября 2016
   A command of English vocabulary that applies to many different situations and contexts is essential for ESL students who aim to succeed on the IELTS. This book offers them extensive practice in vocabulary building and correct English usage, with emphasis on 600 English words that relate to specific categories and appear frequently on IELTS exams. These categories include nature and the environment, leisure activities and hobbies, the arts and culture, transportation, health, tourism, business, technology, social issues, and education. Author Lin Lougheed concentrates on teaching 600 English words from these categories. He presents exercises that teach ESL students how to figure out the meanings of countless new words by reading or hearing them in relation to the context in which they are used. All activities are like the actual questions on the IELTS exam and provide extra test practice. Dr. Lougheed suggests helpful strategies for learning and retaining word meanings, for instance, by using a word in four different ways: reading, writing, hearing, and speaking it in a given context. He also offers tips on analyzing unfamiliar compound words to determine their meanings and he includes vocabulary expanding exercises with answers in every chapter. The enclosed audio CD presents exercises in listening comprehension.
 
Essential Words for the TOEFL: 5th Edition Essential Words for the TOEFL: 5th Edition
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 336 Дата загрузки: 17 апреля 2015
   A list of approximately 500 need-to-know words with definitions is presented for ESL students preparing to take the TOEFL. The book also presents detailed advice on ways that students can expand their English language vocabulary. They will find helpful tips on using a dictionary and a thesaurus to expand word power plus practice tests with answer keys. The tests are designed to help students evaluate their expanding word-learning progress and increased vocabulary in English.
 
Essentials of English Essentials of English
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2010 Страниц: 256 Дата загрузки: 27 апреля 2014
   Updated and expanded, this book fills a double purpose as both a useful classroom text and a practical style manual for writers. It reviews English grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, and correct word usage, and advises on adapting writing style to different formats, including both classroom assignments, business documents, and electronic communication. Readers will also find detailed instruction on essay writing, starting with outlining a subject, and going on to writing a draft and then editing and polishing it into a finished composition. New in this edition is a sample research paper that uses online sources and follows the widely popular MLA style for footnotes.
 
French Grammar (Barron's Foriegn Language Guides) French Grammar (Barron's Foriegn Language Guides)
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 256 Дата загрузки: 27 апреля 2015
   This concise summary of French grammar serves language students as a handy textbook supplement for classroom use, and is also valuable for translators whose first language is English. Topics covered include parts of speech, sentence structure, punctuation, idioms, and pronunciation advice. Small in size but packed with helpful instruction, this new edition is printed with headings and key phrases in a second color for fast, easy reference.
 
French Verbs (Barron's Foriegn Language Guides) French Verbs (Barron's Foriegn Language Guides)
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 336 Дата загрузки: 17 апреля 2015
   Approximately 300 of the most frequently used French verbs are presented in the form of clear, easy-to-read conjugation tables. Arranged alphabetically by infinitive, one verb per page, each verb is defined in English. At the bottom of each page are sample sentences and related words and expressions. The book also includes thorough instruction in verb usage, as well as a listing of verbs that are conjugated like the main verb. Titles in Barron's Verbs series are shorter versions of Barron's 501 Verbs series. These smaller-format references make handy sources for language students, teachers, and translators.
 
Human Resources Human Resources
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2010 Страниц: 336 Дата загрузки: 16 мая 2013
   This handbook for business managers and personnel or human resources specialists describes the function of human resources in today's business environment and explains how a human resources department's structure can vary, depending on company size and type. Topics discussed include explanations of employee wage and salary guidelines, job descriptions, employment policies, employee benefits, affirmative action and equal employment opportunity laws, and much more. Titles in Barron's Business Library series speak especially to men and women who are starting a company or managing a small-to-medium size business, offering information and advice on management of various aspects of a business concern. Emphasis is placed on daily operations, true-to-life business situations, and the value and importance of the employee.
 
Practice Exercises for the TOEFL: 7th Edition Practice Exercises for the TOEFL: 7th Edition
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 576 Дата загрузки: 14 апреля 2015
   Updated to reflect the latest TOEFL formats, this book presents more than 1,000 practice questions with explanatory answers. This package is designed to prepare students to succeed on both the Paper-Based TOEFL (PBT) and the Internet-Based TOEFL (iBT). A full-length TOEFL PBT practice test and a full-length TOEFL iBT practice test are also included, and are supplemented with instructions for evaluating answers to test questions and determining a test score.
 
Practice Exercises for the TOEFL (+ Audio CD) Practice Exercises for the TOEFL (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 576 Дата загрузки: 14 апреля 2015
   Updated to reflect the latest TOEFL formats, this book with optional audio CD package presents more than 1,000 practice questions with explanatory answers. This package is designed to prepare students to succeed on both the Paper-Based TOEFL (PBT) and the Internet-Based TOEFL (iBT). A full-length TOEFL PBT practice test and a full-length TOEFL iBT practice test are also included, and are supplemented with instructions for evaluating answers to test questions and determining a test score. This version of the manual comes with a set of six enclosed audio compact discs that offer practice for the Listening, Speaking, and Integrated Writing sections. The set of compact discs can also be purchased separately.
 
Real Estate Handbook Real Estate Handbook
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2009 Страниц: 784 Дата загрузки: 12 апреля 2013
   Updated to reflect real estate market conditions in today's post-subprime mortgage era, this comprehensive reference book covers virtually every aspect of buying and selling, understanding mortgages, analyzing real estate investment opportunities, getting and understanding appraisal reports, and more. The book's main features include: A summary of federal legislation and regulations relating to real estate An overview and general description of careers in real estate A 400-plus-page real estate glossary with A-to-Z short-entry definitions of real estate terms, financing terms, house styles and parts, and real estate organizations An extensive set of tables that give readers monthly mortgage payment figures calculated across a wide range of annual interest rates Facsimile real estate forms and worksheets to familiarize potential buyers with the paperwork involved in getting a mortgage and purchasing real estate...and much more. Here in one volume is a compendium of facts, figures, and general information that covers virtually every aspect of the contemporary real estate industry. Includes charts, tables, and line illustrations.
 
Pass Key to the GMAT Pass Key to the GMAT
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 520 Дата загрузки: 28 июля 2012
   This shorter version of Barron's new, full-size GMAT test preparation manual presents three full-length practice GMATs with answers and analyses for all questions. Subject review sections cover essay writing, reading comprehension, sentence correction, critical reasoning, problem solving, and data sufficiency. Test takers who don't feel the need for the in-depth review provided by Barron's comprehensive full-length GMAT manual will find this book to be a very useful brush-up source.
 
Barron's New GRE Barron's New GRE
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 616 Дата загрузки: 10 сентября 2016
   The GRE Graduate Record Exam is changing substantially starting in August 2011, and Barron's will be ready in early July with a thoroughly revised test prep manual that reflects the new exam content. New question types will appear in both the GRE's Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning sections, and the model tests in Barron's brand-new 19th edition reflect these changes: Verbal Reasoning — The Reading Comprehension Question will now consist of three types: Multiple-choice questions for which only one answer out of five choices is correct; additional multiple-choice questions in which one or more of three choices might be correct; and Select-In Passages which require test-takers to choose a sentence that accurately describes a reading passage. The GRE's Analytical Writing format will remain similar to past tests. Quantitative Reasoning — This section presents multiple choice questions for which only one out of five possible answers is correct; additional multiple-choice questions asking test-takers to select one or more correct answers from a list of several choices; and all-new Quantitative Comparison Questions. Barron's new GRE manual offers intensive practice and review for all question types plus a diagnostic test and two full-length model GREs with answer keys and explanations for all answers. The authors also present a test overview and suggested test-taking tactics.
 
Barron's New GRE (+ CD-ROM) Barron's New GRE (+ CD-ROM)
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 616 Дата загрузки: 10 сентября 2016
   The GRE Graduate Record Exam is changing substantially starting in August 2011, and Barron's will be ready in early July with a thoroughly revised test prep manual that reflects the new exam content. New question types will appear in both the GRE's Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning sections, and the model tests in Barron's brand-new 19th edition reflect these changes: Verbal Reasoning — The Reading Comprehension Question will now consist of three types: Multiple-choice questions for which only one answer out of five choices is correct; additional multiple-choice questions in which one or more of three choices might be correct; and Select-In Passages which require test-takers to choose a sentence that accurately describes a reading passage. The GRE's Analytical Writing format will remain similar to past tests. Quantitative Reasoning — This section presents multiple choice questions for which only one out of five possible answers is correct; additional multiple-choice questions asking test-takers to select one or more correct answers from a list of several choices; and all-new Quantitative Comparison Questions. Barron's new GRE manual offers intensive practice and review for all question types plus a diagnostic test and two full-length model GREs with answer keys and explanations for all answers. The authors also present a test overview and test-taking tactics. This version of the manual comes with an enclosed CD-ROM presenting tests that closely reflect the actual computer-adaptive test-taking conditions. The CD-ROM contains two model tests in addition to those in the book. These computer-adaptive tests come with answers, explanations, and automatic scoring.
 
Barron's GRE Verbal Workbook Barron's GRE Verbal Workbook
Автор: Жанр: Barron's Ed Издательство: Barron's Ed Год: 2011 Страниц: 350 Дата загрузки: 22 марта 2014
   Prospective graduate students preparing for the GRE's newly revised general test will find intensive and carefully focused preparation for the exam's verbal reasoning section in this brand-new book. The author discusses the purposes and structure of the new question types, providing more than 380 example questions with explanations that demonstrate how to arrive at correct answers. A diagnostic test precedes extensive practice and review chapters that cover all three general question types: sentence equivalence, text completion, and reading comprehension. The book concludes with two full-length practice tests followed by answers and explanations, and a concise GRE Dictionary — a vocabulary list with definitions that all successful GRE test takers must master.
 

 

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