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Just Ignore Him
A BBC Two Between the Covers book club pick
Av Alan Davies
Häftad, 2021
155 kr
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'A simply astonishing achievement. The quality, depth, emotional power and terrifying honesty of Alan Davies's story-telling take the breath away' Stephen Fry'This hugely affecting book is brave, insightful and, at times, funny about things it is hard to be funny about' Jo BrandThe story of a life …
White Male Stand-Up
Av Alan Davies
Häftad, 2026
171 kr
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On the Waterstones Best Books of 2025 List'Davies has done it again, damn him. Irritatingly good. Maddeningly funny. Annoyingly fine.' STEPHEN FRY'Emotional, entertaining and startlingly honest. I was totally engrossed.' AMY LIPTROT, author of The Outrun.'Really honest and really funny' Lorraine …
Teenage Revolution
Av Alan Davies
E-bok, 2010
147 kr
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When Alan Davies was growing up he seemed to drive his family mad. 'What are we going to do with you?' they would ask - as if he might know the answer.Perhaps it was because he came of age in the 1980s. That decade of big hair, greed, camp music, mass unemployment, social unrest and truly shameful …
My Favourite People & Me
1978-1988
Av Alan Davies
E-bok, 2009
170 kr
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Alan Davies was always a hoarder. Pages from Smash Hits, rolled up gig posters, Cup Final ticket stubs, Woody Allen paperbacks, NME covers and Blondie calendars filled boxes once used to ferry shopping home from supermarkets (back when supermarkets would leave boxes out for the ferrying of …
Handbook of Applied Linguistics
Av Catherine Elder, Alan Davies
E-bok, 2008
1946 kr
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The Handbook of Applied Linguistics is a collection of newly commissioned articles that provide a comprehensive and up-to-date picture of the field of Applied Linguistics. Provides a comprehensive and current picture of the field of Applied Linguistics. Contains 32 newly commissioned articles that …
Native Speakers and Native Users
Loss and Gain
Av Alan Davies
Inbunden, 2013
1657 kr
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'Native speakers' and 'native users' are terms traditionally used to differentiate between speakers who have acquired a language from birth and speakers who have learnt a second language. This book highlights the problems associated with making such a clear cut distinction. By analysing a range of …
Assessing Academic English
Testing English Proficiency 1950-1989 - The IELTS Solution
Av Alan Davies
Häftad, 2008
877 kr
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The volume offers an explanatory account of the progress of academic language proficiency testing in the UK (and later Australia), from the British Council's English Proficiency Test Battery (EPTB), through the revolutionary English Language Testing Service (ELTS) to the present solution of IELTS. …
Dictionary of Language Testing
Av Alan Davies, Annie Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
930 kr
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This Dictionary of Language Testing was written over a number of years by a group of researchers at the Language Testing Research Centre at the University of Melbourne. It contains some 600 entries, each listed under a headword with extensive cross-referencing. It is intended for those who may or …
Introduction to Applied Linguistics
From Practice to Theory
Av Alan Davies
Häftad, 2007
389 kr
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This second edition of the foundational textbook An Introduction to Applied Linguistics provides a state-of-the-art account of contemporary applied linguistics. The kinds of language problems of interest to applied linguists are discussed and a distinction drawn between the different research …
Ethics of Language Assessment
A Special Double Issue of language Assessment Quarterly
Av Alan Davies
Häftad, 2004
532 kr
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First Published in 2004. Volume 1, Numbers 2 and 3 in the Language Assessment Quarterly international journal. This special issue explores the question of why ethics needs to be looked at in social terms, which explains why ethics and professionalism are so closely connected. The authors of each …
Antisemitism in Canada
History and Interpretation
Av Alan Davies
Häftad, 1992
414 kr
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This book is the first collection of scholarly essays to treat the topic of antisemitism in Canada, a complete history of which has yet to be written. Eleven leading thinkers in the field examine antisemitism in Canada, from the colonial era to the present day, in essays which reflect the saga of …
How Silent Were the Churches?
Canadian Protestantism and the Jewish Plight During the Nazi Era
Av Alan Davies, Marilyn F. Nefsky
Häftad, 1998
471 kr
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Winner of the 1997 Jewish Book Committee award for scholarship on a Canadian Jewish subject. Ever since Abella and Troper (None Is too Many, 1982) exposed the anti-Semitism behind Canada's refusal to allow Jewish escapees from the Third Reich to immigrate, the Canadian churches have been under a …
Native Speakers and Native Users
Loss and Gain
Av Alan Davies
Häftad, 2019
586 kr
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'Native speakers' and 'native users' are terms traditionally used to differentiate between speakers who have acquired a language from birth and speakers who have learnt a second language. This book highlights the problems associated with making such a clear cut distinction. By analysing a range of …
Glossary of Applied Linguistics
Av Alan Davies
E-bok, 2016
339 kr
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Applied Linguistics is still a growing field. Key texts and handbooks have appeared in recent years and international applied linguistics conferences and professional associations occur regularly. While Applied Linguistics continues to attract new entrants and to generate new strands of research, …
Glossary of Applied Linguistics
Av Alan Davies
E-bok, 2016
339 kr
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Applied Linguistics is still a growing field. Key texts and handbooks have appeared in recent years and international applied linguistics conferences and professional associations occur regularly. While Applied Linguistics continues to attract new entrants and to generate new strands of research, …
Ethics of Language Assessment
A Special Double Issue of language Assessment Quarterly
Av Alan Davies
E-bok, 2018
609 kr
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First Published in 2004. Volume 1, Numbers 2 and 3 in the Language Assessment Quarterly international journal. This special issue explores the question of why ethics needs to be looked at in social terms, which explains why ethics and professionalism are so closely connected. The authors of each …
Ethics of Language Assessment
A Special Double Issue of language Assessment Quarterly
Av Alan Davies
E-bok, 2018
623 kr
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First Published in 2004. Volume 1, Numbers 2 and 3 in the Language Assessment Quarterly international journal. This special issue explores the question of why ethics needs to be looked at in social terms, which explains why ethics and professionalism are so closely connected. The authors of each …
Handbook of Applied Linguistics
Häftad, 2005
793 kr
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The Handbook of Applied Linguistics is a collection of newly commissioned articles that provide a comprehensive and up-to-date picture of the field of Applied Linguistics. Provides a comprehensive and current picture of the field of Applied Linguistics.Contains 32 newly commissioned articles that …
Biggest Twitch
Around the World in 4,000 Birds
E-bok, 2010
247 kr
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This is the story of a birding odyssey, following the authors'' quest to smash the world record for the number of species seen in one calendar year. Most people dream of packing in their humdrum city life, selling up and heading off into the unknown for a life of adventure. For Ruth Miller and Alan …
Biggest Twitch
Around the World in 4,000 Birds
E-bok, 2015
241 kr
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This is the story of a birding odyssey, following the authors'' quest to smash the world record for the number of species seen in one calendar year. Most people dream of packing in their humdrum city life, selling up and heading off into the unknown for a life of adventure. For Ruth Miller and Alan …
Just Ignore Him
A BBC Two Between the Covers book club pick
Av Alan Davies
E-bok, 2020
62 kr
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''A simply astonishing achievement. The quality, depth, emotional power and terrifying honesty of Alan Davies''s story-telling take the breath away'' Stephen Fry ''This hugely affecting book is brave, insightful and, at times, funny about things it is hard to be funny about'' Jo Brand The story of …
Starting to Read ECGs
The Basics
Häftad, 2013
568 kr
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This book is book aims to provide the beginner with a concise, practical and systematic guide to interpreting ECGs. It will serve not only as a starter text but also as an immediate bedside reference manual. Starting to Read ECGs: The Basics begins with fundamentals such as how to perform, record …
Starting to Read ECGs
The Basics
E-bok, 2013
755 kr
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This book is book aims to provide the beginner with a concise, practical and systematic guide to interpreting ECGs. It will serve not only as a starter text but also as an immediate bedside reference manual. Starting to Read ECGs: The Basics begins with fundamentals such as how to perform, record …
Starting to Read ECGs
A Comprehensive Guide to Theory and Practice
Av Alan Davies, Alwyn Scott m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
568 kr
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The ECG is one of the most widely available diagnostic tests used in clinical practice today. This book is intended to build upon the topics covered in Starting to Read ECGs: The Basics thus allowing the reader to enhance their previous knowledge. Additional topics covered include a detailed …
Starting to Read ECGs
A Comprehensive Guide to Theory and Practice
E-bok, 2014
755 kr
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The ECG is one of the most widely available diagnostic tests used in clinical practice today. This book is intended to build upon the topics covered in Starting to Read ECGs: The Basics thus allowing the reader to enhance their previous knowledge. Additional topics covered include a detailed …
Biggest Twitch
Around the World in 4,000 birds
Häftad, 2014
293 kr
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This is the story of a birding odyssey, following the authors' quest to smash the world record for the number of species seen in one calendar year.Most people dream of packing in their humdrum city life, selling up and heading off into the unknown for a life of adventure. For Ruth Miller and Alan …
White Male Stand-Up
Av Alan Davies
Inbunden, 2025
293 kr
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On the Waterstones Best Books of 2025 List'Davies has done it again, damn him. Irritatingly good. Maddeningly funny. Annoyingly fine.' STEPHEN FRY'Emotional, entertaining and startlingly honest. I was totally engrossed.' AMY LIPTROT, author of The Outrun.'Really honest and really funny' Lorraine …
White Male Stand-Up
Av Alan Davies
E-bok, 2025
72 kr
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On the Waterstones Best Books of 2025 List ''Davies has done it again, damn him. Irritatingly good. Maddeningly funny. Annoyingly fine.'' STEPHEN FRY ''Emotional, entertaining and startlingly honest. I was totally engrossed .'' AMY LIPTROT , author of The Outrun . ''Really honest and really funny'' …
