This innovative new series is specially designed for high-school educated adults of all ages who need to improve their basic skills to continue their education and move ahead in the workplace. Written by experts known for their creative teaching style, the book helps readers master the basics fast--in just 20 minutes a day.
Guide shows you how to use the right words at the right time. Features more than 300 words related to the news, science and technology, business and finance, and cyberspace. Offers eight techniques for learning and remembering new words and how to continue learning new vocabulary throughout life.
In the early 19th century, the Irish arrived in Cleveland in search of opportunity. Construction on the Ohio and Erie Canal in 1825 attracted many Irish seeking employment. After the canals were completed, many who survived grueling labor conditions left northeastern Ohio, but others became dockworkers and shipbuilders. The Irish who made Cleveland home impacted the city significantly. The Roman Catholic Church became a mainstay for Irish immigrants, and parochial schools offered Irish youth an education steeped in faith and knowledge. Irish pride is evident by enthusiastic participation in clubs, festivals, cultural organizations, and public service. Irish Americans are now one of the largest and most active of the many ethnic groups represented in Cleveland, as demonstrated by the much-anticipated and well-attended annual St. Patrick's Day parade.
Presents a twenty-step program for improving vocabulary and spelling skills in twenty minutes a day, and includes an introductory diagnostic test, everyday examples, and a post-test designed to assess progress.
In Spanish: This book is part of the Success in 20 minutes a Day series, a proven program, now revamped, with an eye-catching, modern design and updates throughout. This invaluable skill-building guide features: a pretest, pinpointing strengths and weaknesses - hundreds of exercises in test format for essential practice, including lessons on definitions, spelling, parts of speech, prefixes, suffixes, and more - a posttest to reveal progress - additional resources and tips on preparing for important tests
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