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'The thrill is that you're actually figuring it out on your own. You're engaging with another language, not just parroting it... It's an excellent way to start, and leaves the listener thinking, Hey, Ich kann do dis.' - New Yorker, David Sedaris, humorist and author, on learning Arabic with the...

Wie Sie sprachlich überzeugen und Menschen begeistern: Keine Fertigkeit ist im Privat- und im Berufsleben so gefragt wie die Kunst, wirkungsvoll und gut strukturiert zu sprechen... Permanent sind Sie gefordert, zu überzeugen, Brücken zu schlagen, zu gewinnen und Türen zu öffnen. Doch den wenigsten gelingt es, sich verständlich auszudrücken und den eigenen Redefluss zu kontrollieren. Die Folge sind Nervosität und Unsicherheit, wenn es darum geht, in der Gruppe zu sprechen und die Zuhörenden zu etwas zu bewegen.

A study of the words of your mouth presenting in serious simplicity the truth of: what you say is what you get.

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER PULITZER PRIZE WINNER The captivating inside story of the woman who helmed the Washington Post during one of the most turbulent periods in the history of American media: the scandals of the Pentagon Papers and Watergate In this widely acclaimed memoir ("Riveting...

Irene Vallejo hebt in ihren leichtfüßigen, strahlend prägnanten Kolumnen den Schatz an Lebenskunst, den die Antike noch heute für uns birgt. Mit Sokrates feiert sie den Luxus, nachdenken zu dürfen, mit dem Kyniker Krates sinniert sie, wie man das Glück im Jetzt findet, und weiß von Horaz: Wer ein Problem angeht, hat es schon halb gelöst. Wie nebenbei lernt man Mythen, Personen und ihre Geschichten kennen und bekommt wunderbare Impulse für das eigene Leben.

No grammar tests. No memory drills. No chance of failure. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by almost a million people to speak fluently and confidently in no time at all. Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a...

Language and the way that people communicate has evolved over time, now you can learn how to effectively use your voice in the most effective way possible in order to get your message across. Every time we open our mouths, we have an effect on ourselves and the way others perceive us. The...

Deathworld centers on Jason dinAlt, a professional gambler who uses his somewhat erratic psionic abilities to tip the odds in his favor. He is challenged by a man named Kerk Pyrrus (who turns out to be the ambassador from the planet Pyrrus) to turn a large amount of money into an immense sum by gambling at a government-run casino. He succeeds and survives the planetary government's desperate efforts to steal back the money.

Deborah Tannen's #1 bestseller revolutionized the way men and women talk -- and listen -- to each other -- at home, at work, and wherever the communication gap between the sexes can lead to troublesome misunderstandings. The problem dates back to childhood, when boys and girls learn to use...

What you understand, you know; and what you know, you don't forget. - Michel Thomas Experience significant results in a remarkably short period of time thanks to the unique Michel Thomas Method, perfected over 50 years by celebrated psycholinguist, Michel Thomas. The method works in tune with...

Brought to you by Penguin. From communication expert Jefferson Fisher, an accessible, step-by-step guide to transforming your conversations at home, at work, and in life There is always a next conversation, and there is no one better than trial lawyer Jefferson Fisher at giving you the tools to...

Wie lange dauert es eigentlich, ein Buch zu schreiben? Mehrere Wochen, Monate oder sogar Jahre? Die Antwort ist, es kommt darauf an… Und zwar nicht nur auf den Umfang des Buches oder die Technik und Kreativität des Autors, auch auf die äußeren Umstände jedes einzelnen. Aber mit Lust am Schreiben und dem Reiz, ein eigenes Buchprojekt zu realisieren, lässt sich dieser Traum deutlich schneller umsetzen, als Sie wahrscheinlich denken. Der Schlüssel liegt in der richtigen Planung und Vorbereitung.

Interweaving her vast knowledge of neurology, sociology, psychology, and philosophy with fascinating down-to-earth examples and lively personal anecdotes, developmental psychologist, neuroscientist, and dyslexia expert Wolf probes the question, "How do we learn to read and write?" This ambitious and provocative new book offers an impassioned look at reading, its effect on our lives, and explains why it matters so greatly in a digital era.

Point of view is one of the most powerful tools in a writer's kit, but it's also one of the hardest to understand and master. In this book, Sandra Gerth draws on her experience as an editor and a best-selling author to teach you how to handle point of view in a way that will make your readers identify with your main character, draw them into the story, and keep them captivated until the very last page. The book provides concrete examples and exercises that will hone your writing skills, whether you're a novice writer working on her first story or an established author.

On July 22, 2011, Anders Behring Breivik detonated a bomb outside government buildings in central Oslo, killing eight people. He then proceeded to a youth camp on the island of Utøya, where he killed 69 more, most of them teenage members of Norway's governing Labour Party. In One of Us, the journalist Åsne Seierstad tells the story of this terrible day and what led up to it. What made Breivik, a gifted child from an affluent neighborhood in Oslo, become a terrorist?

Bestnoten in Haus- oder Abschlussarbeiten? Wie du mit den richtigen Methoden zum Top-Abschluss kommst, ohne viel Stress mit wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten zu haben. Lehrveranstaltungen über korrekte wissenschaftliche Arbeitsweisen sind an Universitäten leider eine Seltenheit. Dabei basiert ein guter Teil der Abschlussnote auf Feinheiten in Hausarbeiten.

All of us are faced countless times with the challenge of persuading others, whether we're trying to win a trivial argument with a friend or convince our coworkers about an important decision. Instead of relying on untrained instinct - and often failing as a result - we'd win more arguments if we learned the timeless art of verbal persuasion, or rhetoric.

Träumen Sie davon, Bücher zu schreiben oder Ihr Know-how in Online-Magazinen oder Blog-Beiträgen zu verbreiten? Doch leider verschwindet die Inspiration häufig, sobald Sie mit dem Schreiben loslegen wollen. Dann haben Erfolgsautorin Dr. Kira Klenke und NLP-Hypnosecoachin Tanja Kohl die Lösung. Ihre einfühlsamen Texte liefern das passende Autoren-Mindset und stärkende Affirmationen, damit Sie im Schreib-Flow bleiben.

This Very Short Introduction is a general introduction to oral history from the interview to the archive. Douglas A. Boyd examines the oral history interview, recording techniques and strategies, technologies for making oral history accessible, and the legal and ethical implications throughout the work of oral history. Boyd also pays special attention to the role of the archive and the importance of memory.

A short and entertaining book on the modern art of writing well by New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker Why is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? Is the English language being corrupted by texting and social media? Do the kids today even care about good writing?...