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Language Instinct, The

How the Mind Creates Language

by Steven Pinker ...

Narrated by Arthur Morey ...

Unabridged

18 hours 56 min

In this classic, the world’s expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about language: how it works, how children learn it, how it changes, how the brain computes it, and how it evolved. With deft use of examples of humor and wordplay, Steven Pinker weaves our vast knowledge of language into a compelling story: language is a human instinct, wired into our ... Read more

$61.82 CAD

In this classic, the world’s expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about language: how it works, how children learn it, how it changes, how the brain computes it, and how it evolved. With deft use of examples of humor and wordplay, Steven Pinker weaves our vast knowledge of language into a compelling story: language is a human instinct, wired into our
... Read more
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The Sense of Style

The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

by Steven Pinker ...

Narrated by Arthur Morey ...

Unabridged

12 hours 26 min

A short and entertaining book on the modern art of writing well by New York Times bestselling author Steven PinkerWhy 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? Why should any of us care?In The Sense of Style, the bestselling linguist and cognitive scientist Steven ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

A short and entertaining book on the modern art of writing well by New York Times bestselling author Steven PinkerWhy 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? Why should any of us care?In The Sense of Style, the bestselling linguist and cognitive scientist Steven
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6 Minute English

British Life

by BBC, BBC Learning English ...

Narrated by Full Cast ...

Unabridged

1 hour 13 min

Learn and improve your English with the BBC. Collected here for the first time are 12 episodes from BBC Learning English's popular 6 Minute English series. Aimed at intermediate-level learners of English, each programme examines a different topic which is discussed and explained to help learners increase their knowledge of the English language.Over the course of 70 minutes, our helpful guides will ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Learn and improve your English with the BBC. Collected here for the first time are 12 episodes from BBC Learning English's popular 6 Minute English series. Aimed at intermediate-level learners of English, each programme examines a different topic which is discussed and explained to help learners increase their knowledge of the English language.Over the course of 70 minutes, our helpful guides will
... Read more
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How To Learn English Grammar

by HowExpert, Virginia Fidler ...

Narrated by Cody J. Johnson ...

Unabridged

3 hours 44 min

English Grammar Lessons covers the basics of word usage, including nouns, pronouns, verbs, propositions and adjectives. It shows how they work together to form sentences and ideas, and how misuse of grammar can lead to serious misunderstandings.Nouns take on plural or singular meaning. Verbs take on past, present, and future tenses. The meaning of what we say depends on the correct word choices ... Read more

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English Grammar Lessons covers the basics of word usage, including nouns, pronouns, verbs, propositions and adjectives. It shows how they work together to form sentences and ideas, and how misuse of grammar can lead to serious misunderstandings.Nouns take on plural or singular meaning. Verbs take on past, present, and future tenses. The meaning of what we say depends on the correct word choices
... Read more
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A Rulebook for Arguments

by Anthony Weston ...

Narrated by Scott R. Pollak ...

Unabridged

3 hours 25 min

From academic writing to personal and public discourse, the need for good arguments and better ways of arguing is greater than ever before.This timely audio edition of A Rulebook for Arguments sharpens an already-classic text, adding updated examples and a new chapter on public debates that provides rules for the etiquette and ethics of sound public dialogue as well as clear and sound thinking in ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

From academic writing to personal and public discourse, the need for good arguments and better ways of arguing is greater than ever before.This timely audio edition of A Rulebook for Arguments sharpens an already-classic text, adding updated examples and a new chapter on public debates that provides rules for the etiquette and ethics of sound public dialogue as well as clear and sound thinking in
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The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need, Updated Edition

Your One-Stop Source for Mastering English Grammar

by Susan Thurman ...

Narrated by Jennifer Jill Araya ...

Unabridged

5 hours 27 min

Master the art of English grammar with this updated edition of the bestselling guide, The Only Grammar Book You’ll Ever Need, featuring fresh examples and quizzes to test your knowledge, making it an invaluable resource for business professionals, students, and anyone looking to improve their English language proficiency.The Only Grammar Book You’ll Ever Need, Updated Edition is a comprehensive ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

Master the art of English grammar with this updated edition of the bestselling guide, The Only Grammar Book You’ll Ever Need, featuring fresh examples and quizzes to test your knowledge, making it an invaluable resource for business professionals, students, and anyone looking to improve their English language proficiency.The Only Grammar Book You’ll Ever Need, Updated Edition is a comprehensive
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Grammar for a Full Life

How the Ways We Shape a Sentence Can Limit or Enlarge Us

by Lawrence Weinstein ...

Narrated by Lawrence Weinstein ...

Unabridged

5 hours 7 min

Why settle for a normal book on grammar when you could learn new things about it and become your own best self at the same time?If you’re looking for a traditional manual of rules, this much-acclaimed, groundbreaking book by a cofounder of Harvard University’s Writing Center may not be the one for you. Grammar is about much more than rules: it’s about choices, too—since a thought can always be ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Why settle for a normal book on grammar when you could learn new things about it and become your own best self at the same time?If you’re looking for a traditional manual of rules, this much-acclaimed, groundbreaking book by a cofounder of Harvard University’s Writing Center may not be the one for you. Grammar is about much more than rules: it’s about choices, too—since a thought can always be
... Read more
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Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

by Mignon Fogarty ...

Narrated by Mignon Fogarty ...

Series series Quick & Dirty Tips
Unabridged

5 hours 51 min

Mignon Fogarty, a.k.a. Grammar Girl, is determined to wipe out bad grammar—but she's also determined to make the process as painless as possible. One year ago, she created a weekly podcast to tackle some of the most common mistakes people make while communicating. More than seven million episodes have now been downloaded, and Mignon has dispensed grammar tips on Oprah and appeared on the pages of ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Mignon Fogarty, a.k.a. Grammar Girl, is determined to wipe out bad grammar—but she's also determined to make the process as painless as possible. One year ago, she created a weekly podcast to tackle some of the most common mistakes people make while communicating. More than seven million episodes have now been downloaded, and Mignon has dispensed grammar tips on Oprah and appeared on the pages of
... Read more
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Have You Eaten Grandma?

Or, the Life-Saving Importance of Correct Punctuation, Grammar, and Good English

by Gyles Brandreth ...

Narrated by Gyles Brandreth ...

Unabridged

7 hours 16 min

For anyone who wants to make fewer (not less) grammar mistakes, this “passionate, enlightening, and easily navigable manual is certainly the right book at the right time” (Publishers Weekly)—reminiscent of the New York Times bestseller Eats, Shoots & Leaves.Our language is changing, literary levels are declining, and our grasp of grammar is at a crisis point. From commas to colons, apostrophes to ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

For anyone who wants to make fewer (not less) grammar mistakes, this “passionate, enlightening, and easily navigable manual is certainly the right book at the right time” (Publishers Weekly)—reminiscent of the New York Times bestseller Eats, Shoots & Leaves.Our language is changing, literary levels are declining, and our grasp of grammar is at a crisis point. From commas to colons, apostrophes to
... Read more
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Woe Is I

The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English (Fourth Edition)

by Patricia T. O'Conner ...

Narrated by Gabra Zackman ...

Unabridged

7 hours 30 min

A revised and updated edition of the iconic grammar guide for the 21st century.In this expanded and updated edition of Woe Is I, former editor at The New York Times Book Review Patricia T. O'Conner unties the knottiest grammar tangles with the same insight and humor that have charmed and enlightened readers of previous editions for years. With fresh insights into the rights, wrongs, and maybes of ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

A revised and updated edition of the iconic grammar guide for the 21st century.In this expanded and updated edition of Woe Is I, former editor at The New York Times Book Review Patricia T. O'Conner unties the knottiest grammar tangles with the same insight and humor that have charmed and enlightened readers of previous editions for years. With fresh insights into the rights, wrongs, and maybes of
... Read more
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Master English Like a Native

Slang, Sayings & Expressions That Americans Use

by Casey O. Jordan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

5 hours 40 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.If you’ve ever felt lost trying to understand real American English, you’re not alone. Native speakers don’t always talk the way textbooks teach. They use slang, idioms, sayings, and phrases that can leave even advanced learners confused. This audiobook is your guide to finally making sense of it all—and sounding fluent while you do it.Master English ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.If you’ve ever felt lost trying to understand real American English, you’re not alone. Native speakers don’t always talk the way textbooks teach. They use slang, idioms, sayings, and phrases that can leave even advanced learners confused. This audiobook is your guide to finally making sense of it all—and sounding fluent while you do it.Master English
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Deutsche Grammatik - Basiswissen: Wortarten, Satzbau, Zeitformen und Zeichensetzung spielend leicht erlernen oder nachschlagen - inkl. effektiver Übungen & Vorlagen für Emails und Briefe

by Anna-Lena Pietz, Anna-Lena Pietz ...

Narrated by Jakob Seel ...

Unabridged

4 hours 26 min

Deutsche Grammatik: Bei dem Begriff verdrehen Sprachschüler genervt die Augen und auch Muttersprachler seufzen tief. Schwierig, komplex, mehr Ausnahmen als Regeln und sowieso ganz anders als die restlichen europäischen Sprachen – oder doch nicht? Für all die Verbform-Verzweifelten und Artikel-Verwirrten kommt hier eine gute Nachricht: Die deutsche Grammatik ist viel besser als ihr Ruf und zwar ... Read more

$23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Deutsche Grammatik: Bei dem Begriff verdrehen Sprachschüler genervt die Augen und auch Muttersprachler seufzen tief. Schwierig, komplex, mehr Ausnahmen als Regeln und sowieso ganz anders als die restlichen europäischen Sprachen – oder doch nicht? Für all die Verbform-Verzweifelten und Artikel-Verwirrten kommt hier eine gute Nachricht: Die deutsche Grammatik ist viel besser als ihr Ruf und zwar
... Read more
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Have You Eaten Grandma?

by Gyles Brandreth ...

Narrated by Gyles Brandreth ...

Unabridged

7 hours 15 min

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Have You Eaten Grandma? written and read by Gyles Brandreth.'Best thing ever, laugh-a-lot, spanning everything. Great book, I'm loving this' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2It can be much harder than it seems; commas, colons, semi-colons and even apostrophes can drive us all mad at times, but it riles no one more than the longest-serving resident of Countdown's ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Have You Eaten Grandma? written and read by Gyles Brandreth.'Best thing ever, laugh-a-lot, spanning everything. Great book, I'm loving this' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2It can be much harder than it seems; commas, colons, semi-colons and even apostrophes can drive us all mad at times, but it riles no one more than the longest-serving resident of Countdown's
... Read more
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English Grammar and Writing Made Easy

Learn to Speak English with Fluency and Write Like an Expert by Building Your Vocabulary, Speaking Eloquently, and Increasing Pronounciation

by Philip Jacobs ...

Narrated by Lenard Liebe ...

Unabridged

3 hours 33 min

Learn the English language faster than you ever thought possible. ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn the English language faster than you ever thought possible.
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What's Your Pronoun?

Beyond He and She

by Dennis Baron ...

Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

Unabridged

6 hours 55 min

Contextualizing one of the most pressing cultural questions of our generation, Dennis Baron reveals the untold story of how we got from he and she to zie and hir and singular—they.Like trigger warnings and gender-neutral bathrooms, pronouns are sparking a national debate, prompting new policies in schools, workplaces, even prisons, about what pronouns to use. Colleges ask students to declare their ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Contextualizing one of the most pressing cultural questions of our generation, Dennis Baron reveals the untold story of how we got from he and she to zie and hir and singular—they.Like trigger warnings and gender-neutral bathrooms, pronouns are sparking a national debate, prompting new policies in schools, workplaces, even prisons, about what pronouns to use. Colleges ask students to declare their
... Read more
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15 Secrets to Mastering English Grammar in 30 Minutes a Day

by Ranjot Singh Chahal ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 19 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock the secrets to mastering English grammar with this practical and engaging guide! In "15 Secrets to Mastering English Grammar in 30 Minutes a Day," Ranjot Singh Chahal presents an easy-to-follow approach that empowers learners of all levels to improve their writing and communication skills. Each chapter focuses on a specific aspect of grammar, ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock the secrets to mastering English grammar with this practical and engaging guide! In "15 Secrets to Mastering English Grammar in 30 Minutes a Day," Ranjot Singh Chahal presents an easy-to-follow approach that empowers learners of all levels to improve their writing and communication skills. Each chapter focuses on a specific aspect of grammar,
... Read more
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A Way With Words III

Grammar

by Michael Drout ...

Narrated by Michael Drout ...

Unabridged

7 hours 59 min

The answer to this all depends on-you guessed it-grammar. In the third part of his extraordinary Way with Words series, Professor Drout continues to explore humanity's intimate association with language, here delving into the finer points of English grammar. Since others judge you by the way you speak, the intricacies of grammar, in fact, should not be relegated to the realm of fussy "guardians of ... Read more

$28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The answer to this all depends on-you guessed it-grammar. In the third part of his extraordinary Way with Words series, Professor Drout continues to explore humanity's intimate association with language, here delving into the finer points of English grammar. Since others judge you by the way you speak, the intricacies of grammar, in fact, should not be relegated to the realm of fussy "guardians of
... Read more
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Life in Every Word

The TLS Guide to Great Writing

Unabridged

2 hours 59 min

A guide to great writing, by great writers – from Alan Hollinghurst to Mary Beard.What makes great writing?This masterclass in craft from the writers and editors at the Times Literary Supplement, one of Britain’s oldest literary magazines, offers an abundance of answers. An indispensable guide for readers and authors everywhere, his witty, wise and practical collection of new and classic essays ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

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A guide to great writing, by great writers – from Alan Hollinghurst to Mary Beard.What makes great writing?This masterclass in craft from the writers and editors at the Times Literary Supplement, one of Britain’s oldest literary magazines, offers an abundance of answers. An indispensable guide for readers and authors everywhere, his witty, wise and practical collection of new and classic essays
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Comprehensive English Grammar Guide

From Basics to Competitive Excellence

by Ranjot Singh Chahal ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Padma G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 16 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a comprehensive journey through the intricacies of the English language with "Comprehensive English Grammar Guide: From Basics to Competitive Excellence." This meticulously crafted book serves as your trusted companion in mastering every aspect of English grammar, ensuring not just proficiency but excellence. Dive into fundamental concepts, ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a comprehensive journey through the intricacies of the English language with "Comprehensive English Grammar Guide: From Basics to Competitive Excellence." This meticulously crafted book serves as your trusted companion in mastering every aspect of English grammar, ensuring not just proficiency but excellence. Dive into fundamental concepts,
... Read more
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French Short Stories for Beginners

Learn French Fast through Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary

by LDFU Academy ...

Narrated by Polyglot Studio ...

Series Audiobook 3 - The Language Learning Series: Spanish, Italian, and French for Beginners through Stories, Conversations, and Step-by-Step Guides
Unabridged

3 hours 10 min

Unlock the ability to comprehend and communicate swiftly in French without resorting to tedious methods with "French Short Stories for Beginners."Contrary to popular belief, mastering a new language doesn't require exceptional talent; it demands the right materials and approach. Just Fluency, a group passionate about language learning, offers their expertise in this book to empower learners like ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the ability to comprehend and communicate swiftly in French without resorting to tedious methods with "French Short Stories for Beginners."Contrary to popular belief, mastering a new language doesn't require exceptional talent; it demands the right materials and approach. Just Fluency, a group passionate about language learning, offers their expertise in this book to empower learners like
... Read more
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German: A Complete Guide for German Language Learning Including German Phrases, German Grammar and German Short Stories for Beginners

by Dave Smith ...

Narrated by Mike Nelson ...

Unabridged

5 hours 30 min

The complete package for German language learning....*** Three audiobooks in one - Learn German, German Phrases, and German Short Stories ***.Learn German:Anyone looking to break the monolingual mold that so many native English speakers find themselves enclosed in will invariably find this audiobook to be helpful. Here, we have a plethora of tips and techniques for learning German, as well as ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The complete package for German language learning....*** Three audiobooks in one - Learn German, German Phrases, and German Short Stories ***.Learn German:Anyone looking to break the monolingual mold that so many native English speakers find themselves enclosed in will invariably find this audiobook to be helpful. Here, we have a plethora of tips and techniques for learning German, as well as
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Signos de civilización - Cómo la puntuación cambió la historia (Completo)

by Bård Borch Michalsen ...

Narrated by Gustavo Dardes ...

Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

La puntuación es un sistema de convenciones que otorga mayor precisión y profundidad a las letras y palabras, dotándolas de color y emoción, tono y ritmo. De hecho, tiene consecuencias aún más drásticas: los signos de puntuación no son únicamente una parte importante de nuestro código idiomático, sino que se transformaron nada menos que en una de las fuerzas impulsoras en el desarrollo de toda ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

La puntuación es un sistema de convenciones que otorga mayor precisión y profundidad a las letras y palabras, dotándolas de color y emoción, tono y ritmo. De hecho, tiene consecuencias aún más drásticas: los signos de puntuación no son únicamente una parte importante de nuestro código idiomático, sino que se transformaron nada menos que en una de las fuerzas impulsoras en el desarrollo de toda
... Read more
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Power of Communication Secrets to Influence, The

"Master persuasive communication! Access dynamic audio lessons for impactful influence and exceptional performance."

by Gabriel Ashbridge ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

The Power of Communication: Secrets to Influence⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance in your career while enhancing your understanding to effectively convey your message?Searching for a comprehensive resource that encompasses everything required to transform your communication skills?Your quest ends here!This guide is your ultimate c... ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Power of Communication: Secrets to Influence⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance in your career while enhancing your understanding to effectively convey your message?Searching for a comprehensive resource that encompasses everything required to transform your communication skills?Your quest ends here!This guide is your ultimate c...
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Debate Like a Pro: Persuasion and Public Speaking Secrets Unveiled

Speak and Persuade Flawlessly: Exclusive Audio Journey to Debate Mastery!

by Jasper Thornewood ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

2 hours 30 min

Debate Like a Pro: Persuasion and Public Speaking Secrets Unveiled⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Looking to elevate your persuasive skills and public speaking confidence? Searching for an all-in-one guide with everything you need to master these essential abilities?Your search ends here!This definitive audiobook serves as your ultimate companion for enhancing your understandin... ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Debate Like a Pro: Persuasion and Public Speaking Secrets Unveiled⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Looking to elevate your persuasive skills and public speaking confidence? Searching for an all-in-one guide with everything you need to master these essential abilities?Your search ends here!This definitive audiobook serves as your ultimate companion for enhancing your understandin...
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