As an English teacher to foreign students, never a day goes by when I don't have to consult one grammar point or another. English is a problematic language for the foreign learner. with some very tricky points that can cause difficulty to the most advance ...
Advantages: very detailed and individual specific information Disadvantages: does include many technical terms
The discipline of triathlon includes the three events of cycling, swimming and running in continuum. Whilst at university I attempted one and was amazed how hard I found it to be. You really have to pace yourself as you go, especially on the swimming stag ...
Advantages: Funny, irrelevant book, useful for reference, cheap Disadvantages: Not the most profound words ever spoken
Chick Wit is a compendium of over 1000 quotations from modern women – in other words, an up to date, female take on a traditional dictionary of quotations.
It’s probably not that usual to sit down and read a book of quotations from cover to cover, bu ...
Advantages: Easy to read, simple terms and full of helpful information! Disadvantages: Student's don't like reading!
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I'm in my final year at University (Birmingham) as we all know education comes hand in hand with books. My bedroom has turned from a trendy peaceful place to relax. Into a student library full of books staring me in t ...
Advantages: The best sporting annual in the world, insightful and high-quality essays, packed with information Disadvantages: Legal constraints prevent the whole story of the no-ball affair being told, tiny print as usual
I don't like cricket, oh no... If you are not interested in cricket, then you will not enjoy Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. That's a fairly obvious statement, yet it does sometimes surprise me just how many people read about a book like this and co ...