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203 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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The novel that defined Mercè Rodoreda's most prolific period is finally available in English for the first time. Set in 1920s Spain, Garden by the Sea takes place over six summers at a villa by the sea inhabited by a young couple and their beautiful, rich, joyous friends. They swim, drink, tease each other, and fully enjoy themselves. All the while, the guests are observed by the villa's gardener, a widower who's been tending the garden for several...
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Discover a captivating world of language and culture with The Melody of the Moon and Other Stories: Bilingual Esperanto-English Short Stories for Language Learners, a collection of nine engaging bilingual short stories designed to help language learners expand their skills while enjoying thrilling tales.With carefully crafted narratives that span a variety of genres, from mystery to romance to science fiction, readers will find themselves immersed...
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The present research aims at illustrating the newcomer's process of becoming an 'emergent plurilingual' member of a heterogeneous and multilingual primary school classroom in Luxembourg. It is an 8-month case study about a child belonging to one of the ethnic and linguistic communities most, affected by school failure in Luxembourg, namely 'Romanophones' or romance-language speaking students. The country of Luxembourg has three official languages...
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Step into a world where imagination knows no bounds! "Magical Journeys: Tales of Adventure and Language Learning" is a captivating collection of four enchanting bilingual short stories in Romanian and in English that will transport young readers to fantastical realms while igniting their passion for Romanian language learning. Join Max and Toby as they forge an unexpected friendship in the heartwarming story "The Unexpected Friendship." Explore the...
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Dive into a world of enchantment and adventure with The Red Umbrella and Other Stories: Bilingual Romanian-English Stories for Kids. This captivating collection is perfect for bilingual families and young Romanian language learners, bringing the best of both worlds to your bookshelf.These delightful tales are designed to spark imagination, foster language skills, and celebrate the beauty of bilingualism.Each story is presented in both Romanian and...
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All Romanian Vocabulary You'll Need, In One Book.
With this book, you can learn Romanian fast and efficiently: This book contains practical vocabulary for both spoken and written Romanian.
Why Study By Frequency?:
In any given language, you only use about 1000 different words a day in day-to-day spoken language. These high frequency words account for about 95% of all spoken language When it comes to reading; the 2.000 most used words account for...
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Similar to contemporary law of Attraction movement promoted the New Thinking movement the idea that people have their own world through conscious thought and prayer.There are some roles that only you can fill and there are things that only you can do. The superconscious has a perfect picture of it. It usually comes to mind as an im-possible goal or something that seems too wonderful to be true.
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This guide will help you how to learn new language in 1 week.
It will teach you tips and tricks to become a native speaker of the new language.
Based on scientific facts this book will tell you how to:
- Easiest way to learn a new language
- To spend time in an effective way
- To become a native speaker
- To learn correct pronunciation of new langauge
- Mouth position for correct pronunciation
- To memorize words of new language
- To stay motivated
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Step into a world where language and culture intertwine, where stories come alive in the vibrant and diverse setting of Romania. The Café of Stories and Other Bilingual Romanian-English Short Stories takes readers on a captivating journey through a collection of tales that bridge the gap between two languages.Within these pages, you will discover "The Magic of the Corner Café," where the aroma of coffee mingles with the enchanting narratives of...
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Join Alina & Aiden as they travel around Romania, visiting museums, meeting 'vampires', going on a cruise of the Danube, exploring Bucharest on a HOHO bus, visiting Babele and the Sphinx and taking a journey through the Transfagarasan Highway in our collection of short stories. Learning a new language can be difficult and frustrating. Most people give up before they start learning and making progress. They never reach their potential because the process...
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Looking to improve your Romanian reading comprehension skills? Look no further! Romanian Reading Comprehension Texts: Beginners - Book One is the perfect tool for anyone who wants to learn the Romanian language and improve their reading comprehension skills. This book contains 30 interesting texts on various topics that are sure to engage and motivate beginner Romanian language learners. From a trip to the Bucegi Mountains to a day at the beach, discovering...
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Dive into the testaments, heartfelt mini stories based on a boy who just can't seem to figure the whole romance thing out. As you read his side of what he wanted to be an epic love story, but life had other plans. Which he has to deal with all because he liked a guy.
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La continuité d'une histoire d'amour sans égal, un homme qui cherche un amour et qui se tient malgré tout ce qu'il a rencontré à travers ses parcours. C'est difficile de dire qu'enfin il avait réussi par achever la course parce qu'il avait trouvé la femme qu'il s'est avéré être la maîtresse de son cœur, car, tout les qualités qu'il espère trouvé de cette personne est presque introuvable dans la vrai vie. Au final, il avait été tomber...
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La vie d'un homme qui est affecté par des parcours amoureux difficiles, voir près qu'imposible. Il vivait dans une famille o sa vie ne pouvait jamais avoir de stabilité; parce qu'ils croyaient qu'il devait jouir certaines privilèges de ses parents adoptifs, ils avaient toujours du gros cœur et le haïssait sans de vraies bonnes raisons. À chaque fois qu'il avait fait un choix, c'était toujours pareil à de vastes brumes qui descendit sur son...
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The Chemistry of Contemporary Love takes readers on a fascinating journey into the science behind one of the most complex and mysterious emotions: love. This thought-provoking book delves deep into the chemical and psychological processes that underpin modern relationships, exploring everything from attraction and infatuation to long-term commitment and fidelity.Drawing on the latest research in neuroscience, social psychology, and evolutionary biology,...
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Estelle Gibbs, out of a job and recently cheated on by her fiance two weeks before their wedding day, finds herself on a drinking binge that even her own best friend couldn't handle.Left alone in a bar one night, an attractive guy she has never met walks up to her and mistakes her for an old high school classmate. Drunk and desperate for company, Estelle decides to pretend to be that girl-whoever she is-for the night, except they ended up waking up...
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"Hearts on Fire: Biology to MBA" shifts the universes around love, longing, self-realization, and aspiration, tying lessons from the organ of life: the heart to that of a stern business journey. This bittersweet tale revolved around Azhar, a diligent and self-reflective individual with a passion for biology and business. His love for biology could only be balanced by his interest in matters of the heart, symbolized broadly by Rose - the iconic love...
19) Digital Romance
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"Digital Romance" is a captivating and insightful book that explores the intersection of technology and love in today's fast-paced digital world. With the advent of smartphones, social media, and dating apps, technology has completely transformed the way we connect and form romantic relationships.The book takes a deep dive into the various ways technology has impacted modern romance, from online dating to virtual reality experiences. It provides a...
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Español
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una historia basada en hechos de la vida real cotidiana que se vive actualmente en un mundo, donde muchas personas pasan por esa etapa de su vida, donde toca vivir momentos de decisiones importantes en nuestras vidas, disfruten de estos parrafos llenos de vivencias y experiencias gratas y no tan agradables que nos llevan a aprender, a crecer, a mejorar como personas cada dia.
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