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  • How to Talk to Anyone

    92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

    by Leil Lowndes ...
    Never be at a loss for words again!Perfect your people skills with this fun, witty and informative guide, containing 92 little tricks to create big success in personal and business relationships.In How to Talk To Anyone, bestselling relationships author and internationally renowned life coach Leil Lowndes reveals the secrets and psychology behind successful communication. These extremely usable ... Read more

    S$ 11.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Thank You for Arguing, Fourth Edition (Revised and Updated)

    What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion

    by Jay Heinrichs ...
    The definitive guide to getting your way, revised and updated with new material on writing, speaking, framing, and other key tools for arguing more powerfully“Cross Cicero with David Letterman and you get Jay Heinrichs.”—Joseph Ellis, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Quartet and American SphinxNow in its fourth edition, Jay Heinrichs’s Thank You for Arguing is your master class in the art of ... Read more

    S$ 13.94 SGD

  • 用說話改變人設的「最高口才訓練法」：流量百萬的說話之道！從聲音、邏輯到情商，一開口就動聽的7堂流利表達課（暢銷紀念版）

    by 陳慕妤 ...
    Series series 思
    在個人品牌成為實力的時代，說出口的話，就是一個人最佳的代言！＼解鎖表達之力，讓好口才成為你與生俱來的「人設」／★ 超過50種自主訓練，完整傳授口條、咬字發音與說故事技巧★ 上萬網友激推！付費課程近10萬學員、系列文逾100萬瀏覽的口才特訓班★ 拍片錄音基本功：循序漸進的4大步驟，短時間帶來大改變▌怎麼說話，決定了你的專業與身分所謂「人設」，不只是外在形象，說話方式也能成為塑造角色的關鍵。不夠外向開朗似乎很吃虧，但想要徹底改頭換面又好難？雖然搖身一變的魔法並不存在，但許多實際案例都證明：人設與口才並不是天生，用對方法一樣能後天練成！多數口才書著重於溝通、談判，卻忽略了口條、咬字發音與敘事技巧，以及面對突如其來的說話場合所需的多重能力。本書提供了系統性的自主訓練法，只要依序練習，就能有效攻克各種說話場景，巧妙打造你在「觀眾」眼裡的形象。4 把自己當素材，超有效「聲音日記」8週計畫4 玩接龍 ... Read more

    S$ 13.68 SGD

  • Interpreters and War Crimes

    by Kayoko Takeda ...
    Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this book raises new questions and provides different perspectives on the roles, responsibilities, ethics and protection of interpreters in war while investigating the substance and agents of Japanese war crimes and legal aspects of interpreters’ taking part in war crimes. Informed by studies on interpreter ethics in conflict, historical studies of Japanese ... Read more

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  • The Art of Rhetoric

    by Aristotle ...
    Series series Collins Classics
    HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics.Despite dating from the 4th century BC, The Art of Rhetoric continues to be regarded by many as the single most important work on the art of persuasion. As democracy began emerging in 5th-century Athens, public speaking and debate became an increasingly important tool to garner influence in the assemblies, councils, and law ... Read more

    S$ 3.46 SGD

  • 15 Minute Mandarin Chinese

    Learn in Just 12 Weeks

    by DK ...
    Series series DK 15-Minute Language Learning
    Teach yourself Mandarin in just 12 weeks with this fun-filled language course.DK’s 15 Minute Language is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Mandarin fast.The 12 themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons spanning a range of practical themes, including: leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping.Each lesson combines vocabulary and ... Read more

    S$ 16.12 SGD

  • Deixis in Narrative

    A Cognitive Science Perspective

    Edited by Judith F. Duchan, Gail A. Bruder, Lynne E. Hewitt ...
    This volume describes the theoretical and empirical results of a seven year collaborative effort of cognitive scientists to develop a computational model for narrative understanding. Disciplines represented include artificial intelligence, cognitive psychology, communicative disorders, education, English, geography, linguistics, and philosophy. The book argues for an organized representational ... Read more

    S$ 140.74 SGD

  • The Apology

    by Plato ...
    In "The Apology", Plato has provided posterity with one of the most memorable portraits of his teacher Socrates. In Plato’s view, Socrates was a paragon of virtue. Perhaps the essence of his virtue can be summarized in a single word—integrity. Socrates’ dedication to the truth was so total and so unswerving that the very thought of compromising that truth was repugnant to him.In the spring of 399 ... Read more

    S$ 26.49 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ping

    The Secrets of Successful Virtual Communication

    by Andrew Brodsky ...
    ‘Brimming with surprising insights and useful tips. The resource we need for avoiding misunderstandings and making genuine connections’ Adam Grant, bestselling author of Think Again'Full of MBA-tuned advice on how to engage online' a WST business book of the yearThe essential guide for when (and how best) to use virtual communication tools, from video to instant messaging and everything in between ... Read more

    S$ 23.97 SGD

  • Speech Perception By Ear and Eye

    A Paradigm for Psychological Inquiry

    by Dominic W. Massaro, Jeffry A. Simpson ...
    First published in 1987. This book is about the processing of information. The central domain of interest is face-to-face communication in which the speaker makes available both audible and visible characteristics to the perceiver. Articulation by the speaker creates changes in atmospheric pressure for hearing and provides tongue, lip, jaw, and facial movements for seeing. These characteristics ... Read more

    S$ 108.69 SGD

  • Kommunikative Routinen

    Formen, Formeln, Forschungsbereiche- Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Prof. Dr. Irma Hyvaerinen

    Edited by Leena Kolehmainen, Hartmut E. H. Lenk, Liisa Tiittula ...
    Die Kreativität menschlichen Sprachgebrauchs spielt eine zentrale Rolle in verschiedenen Sprachtheorien. Ergebnisse der Phraseologie- und der Textforschung haben indes gezeigt, dass der alltägliche Sprachgebrauch durch ein hohes Maß an Konventionalität bis hin zur Stereotypie gekennzeichnet ist. Dieser Band vereint 16 Beiträge, die solchen kommunikativen Routinen in verschiedenen Zusammenhängen ... Read more

    S$ 116.73 SGD

  • Das Kaiserwort vom Neujahrstage 1900

    Festrede, gehalten zur Feier der Jahrhundertwende in der Aula der Königlichen Akademie zu Münster in Westfalen am 19. Januar 1900

    by Professor Dr. Joseph Schröder ...
    Der Kaiser Wilhelm II. hält eine Festrede in der Aula der Königlichen Akademie zu Münster i. W. am 15. Januar 1900. Dr. Joseph Schröder, Dekan der theologischen Fakultät hat diese Rede dokumentiert und der Nachwelt erhalten. Der Kaiser offenbart in seinen Worten sein religiöses Verständnis, das im engen Verhältnis mit seinem staatsmännischen Auftreten und Ansichten einher-geht. Die Zeiten sind ... Read more

    S$ 7.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Talk Teen

    From Asshat to Zup, the Totes Awesome Dictionary of Teenage Slang

    by Mark Leigh ...
    What's ILL in one place can be WACK in another, or the same word can actually have TOTES different meanings. It's CRAY CRAY!From KEWL girls hitting on HENCH boys to wannabe gangstas hangin' with their DOGGS in the ENDZ, teen slang can leave NOOBS CONFUZZLED. If you want to appear DOPE or just want to know WTF is going on, How to Talk Teen is the ultimate guide!Bugly : Short for butt ugly; exceeded ... Read more

    S$ 16.01 SGD

  • Complete Hindi Beginner to Intermediate Course

    Enhanced Ebook

    by Simon Weightman, Dr Rupert Snell ...
    Are you looking for a complete course in Hindi which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Hindi will guarantee success!The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday ... Read more

    S$ 58.30 SGD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Linguistic Multi-Competence

    Edited by Vivian Cook, Li Wei ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    How are two or more languages learned and contained in the same mind or the same community? This handbook presents an up-to-date view of the concept of multi-competence, exploring the research questions it has generated and the methods that have been used to investigate it. The book brings together psychologists, sociolinguists, Second Language Acquisition (SLA) researchers, and language teachers ... Read more

    S$ 230.85 SGD

  • Reading Chinese Script

    A Cognitive Analysis

    Edited by Jian Wang, Hsuan-Chih Chen, Ralph Radach, Albrecht Inhoff ...
    This volume uses unique properties of Chinese script to focus on morphological analyses during the character and word recognition process, though some of the reported work also pertains to the use of phonological information. In addition, this volume contains work on syntactic and pragmatic processes during sentence reading and three chapters that examine on-line processes. A comprehensive ... Read more

    S$ 118.44 SGD

  • How to Start and Make a Conversation: How to Talk to Anyone in 30 Seconds or Less

    by Christopher Gottschalk ...
    Whenever you talk to someone, you have less than ten seconds to capture their attention and another twenty to hold it to you. This window, or opening to getting to know someone is incredibly vital for every salesman, marketing exec, or manager out there who has ever had an important phone call or meeting. But, it is equally as important for the scores of individuals who feel nervous or ... Read more

    S$ 18.96 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Crosslinguistic Study of Language Acquisition

    Volume 3

    Edited by Dan Isaac Slobin ...
    Extending the tradition of this series, which has become a standard reference work in language acquisition, this volume contains chapters on seven more languages, including a section on ergative languages. Languages in this volume include: Georgian; Greenlandic; K'iche Mayan; Warlpiri; Mandarin; Scandinavian and Sesotho. ... Read more

    S$ 47.37 SGD

  • Sprachliche Bildung und kulturelle Identitaetsentwicklung im deutsch-albanischen Kontext

    by Ellen Tichy, Vjosa Hamiti ...
    Series Book 7 - Deutsche Sprache und Kultur in Mittel-, Ost- und Suedosteuropa
    Das Buch widmet sich den komplexen Verflechtungen von Sprache, Kultur und Identität im deutsch-albanischen Kontext und adressiert zentrale Fragestellungen sprachlicher Bildung in mehrsprachigen und interkulturellen Bildungsräumen. Sprache wird dabei als kulturell, sozial und historisch konstituiertes Medium gefasst, das Wahrnehmungsmuster, Zugehörigkeiten und Bildungsprozesse prägt. Der Band ... Read more

    S$ 71.49 SGD

  • The Verbal Communication of Emotions

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    Edited by Susan R. Fussell ...
    This book pulls together new research and theory on the verbal communication of emotions by an international, cross-disciplinary group of recognized experts in affective communication. The book's goal is to provide readers with a comprehensive view of current research and encourage cross-disciplinary interaction. Topics include analyses of literal and figurative expressions for emotions, studies ... Read more

    S$ 103.11 SGD

  • Get Talking English in Ten Days Beginner Audio Course

    Learn in Mandarin Chinese: Enhanced Edition

    by Rebecca Moeller ...
    Learn essential American and British English in this complete beginner ebook + audio course.Get Talking English in Ten Days maps to A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages.-Practise the words and phrases you need for meeting colleagues and friends, booking a hotel, making plans, shopping and more-Progress in your understanding of naturally-paced conversations-Use the ... Read more

    S$ 11.33 SGD

  • Essential German Verbs: Teach Yourself

    by Ian Roberts, Silvia Robertson ...
    Is this the right course for me?Essential German Verbs is the course for you if you need help with your study of German. This fully revised edition of our best-selling course now comes with free downloadable audio support containing hints on how to learn verbs effectively.The aim of this book is to help you improve your command of German by focusing on one aspect of language learning that ... Read more

    S$ 18.96 SGD

  • Assessment of Language Disorders in Children

    by Rebecca J. McCauley ...
    This book constitutes a clear, comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to the basic principles of psychological and educational assessment that underlie effective clinical decisions about childhood language disorders. Rebecca McCauley describes specific commonly used tools, as well as general approaches ranging from traditional standardized norm-referenced testing to more recent ones, such as ... Read more

    S$ 118.44 SGD

  • Wit in English

    by Paul Joel Freeman ...
    There is no available information at this time. ... Read more

    S$ 13.40 SGD