Best Speech In English For Students - April 2024

The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-to-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes

A revised and updated new edition of the bestselling workbook and grammar guide The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation is a concise, entertaining workbook and guide to English grammar, punctuation, and usage. This user-friendly resource includes simple explanations of grammar, punctuation, and usage; scores of helpful examples; dozens of reproducible worksheets; and pre- and post-tests to help teach grammar to students of all ages. Appropriate for virtually any age range, this authoritative guide makes learning English grammar and usage simple and fun. This updated Eleventh Edition reflects ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1118785568
• UPC: 001118785568
• ASIN: 1118785568
• ISBN: 1118785568
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Wiley

Their Eyes Were Watching God

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick“A deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart, without ever losing sympathy for those unfortunates who don’t know how to live properly.” —Zadie SmithOne of the most important and enduring books of the twentieth century, Their Eyes Were Watching God brings to life a Southern love story with the wit and pathos found only in the writing of Zora Neale Hurston. Out of print for almost thirty years—due largely to initial audiences’ rejection of its strong black female protagonist—Hur... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0061120065
• ASIN: 0061120065
• ISBN: 0061120065
• Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
• Manufacturer: Harper Perennial Modern Classics

The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

A finalist for the 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award in NonfictionA New York Times Notable Book Bloomberg Best Book of 2018The New York Times bestseller!Something has been going wrong on many college campuses in the last few years. Speakers are shouted down. Students and professors say they are walking on eggshells and are afraid to speak honestly. Rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide are rising—on campus as well as nationally. How did this happen? First Amendment expert Greg Lukianoff and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt show how the new problems on campus have their origins... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0735224897
• ASIN: 0735224897
• ISBN: 0735224897
• Manufacturer: Penguin Press

Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World

Based on a Navy SEAL's inspiring graduation speech, this #1 New York Times bestseller of powerful life lessons "should be read by every leader in America" (Wall Street Journal).If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.On May 17, 2014, Admiral William H. McRaven addressed the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin on their Commencement day. Taking inspiration from the university's slogan, "What starts here changes the world," he shared the ten principles he learned during Navy Seal training that helped him overcome challenges not only in his training and long... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1455570249
• ASIN: 1455570249
• ISBN: 1455570249
• Brand: Grand Central Publishing
• Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life

#1 New York Times Bestseller  An inspiring and thought-provoking graduation gift: At last, a book that shows you how to build—design—a life you can thrive in, at any age or stage  Designers create worlds and solve problems using design thinking. Look around your office or home—at the tablet or smartphone you may be holding or the chair you are sitting in. Everything in our lives was designed by someone. And every design starts with a problem that a designer or team of designers seeks to solve. In this book, Bill Burnett and Dave Evans show us how design thinking can help us create a li... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1101875321
• ASIN: 1101875321
• ISBN: 9781101875322
• Brand: Knopf Publishing Group
• Manufacturer: Knopf

Thank You for Arguing, Third Edition: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion

A master class in the art of persuasion, as taught by professors ranging from Bart Simpson to Winston Churchill, newly revised and updated. The time-tested secrets taught in this book include Cicero's three-step strategy for moving an audience to action, and Honest Abe's Shameless Trick for lowering an audience's expectations. And it's also replete with contemporary techniques such as politicians' use of code language to appeal to specfic groups and an eye-opening assortment of persuasive tricks, including the Eddie Haskell Ploy, the Belushi Paradigm, Stalin's Timing Secret, and the Yoda Techn... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0804189935
• ASIN: 0804189935
• ISBN: 0804189935
• Brand: THREE RIVERS
• Manufacturer: Three Rivers Press

The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need: A One-Stop Source for Every Writing Assignment

Never stress over a comma, colon, or dash again! The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need is the ideal resource for everyone who wants to produce writing that is clear, concise, and grammatically excellent. Whether you're creating perfect professional documents, spectacular school papers, or effective personal letters, you'll find this handbook indispensable. From word choice to punctuation to organization, English teacher Susan Thurman guides you through getting your thoughts on paper with polish. Using dozens of examples, The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need provides guidelines for: –Unde... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1580628559
• UPC: 045079208551
• ASIN: 1580628559
• ISBN: 9781580628556
• Brand: Adams Media
• Manufacturer: Adams Media

Perfect English Grammar: The Indispensable Guide to Excellent Writing and Speaking

Expert linguist Grant Barrett gives you all the tools you need to improve your everyday communication―from perfecting your punctuation to polishing your speaking skills―with his accessible, go-to grammar guide. Language learners of all levels can turn to this easy-to-navigate grammar guide again and again for quick and authoritative information. From conjugating verbs to crafting sentences to developing your own style, Grant Barrett provides you with the tools and motivation to improve the way you communicate. Perfect English Grammar helps you clearly say what you want to say―and the bes... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1623157145
• ASIN: 1623157145
• ISBN: 1623157145
• Brand: Zephyros Pr
• Manufacturer: Zephyros Press

Netter's Anatomy Coloring Book Updated Edition (Netter Basic Science)

Learn and master anatomy with ease, while having fun, through the unique approach of Netter's Anatomy Coloring Book, 2nd Edition. You can trace arteries, veins, and nerves through their courses and bifurcations...reinforce your understanding of muscle origins and insertions from multiple views and dissection layers...and develop a better understanding of the integration of individual organs in the workings of each body system throughout the human form. Whether you are taking an anatomy course or just curious about how the body works, let the art of Netter guide you! Key Features Netter's Anat... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0323545033
• ASIN: 0323545033
• ISBN: 1974804933
• Manufacturer: Elsevier

Mad Libs on the Road

Pack your bags and get ready to hit the road with this latest installment of family fun! You can help create car songs, spot some historical sights, even stop at a roadside diner–with a Mad Libs? twist, of course! Many have tried to imitate the world’s most popular word game, but they just can’t ___VERB___ the mustard! With Mad Libs? on the Road, traveling has never been so wacky!

• ASIN: 0843174986
• UPC: 078814074982
• ASIN: 0843174986
• ISBN: 0843174986
• Brand: Price Stern Sloan
• Manufacturer: Mad Libs

Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

• ASIN: 0385480016
• UPC: 784497385320
• ASIN: 0385480016
• ISBN: 0385480016
• Brand: Anchor Books
• Manufacturer: Anchor

Best of Mad Libs

Over the last 50 years, Price Stern Sloan has published hundreds and hundreds of Mad Libs stories. Come fill out over 125 of the funniest ones in this deluxe oversize edition. This book also includes a history of the game as told by the creator Leonard Stern (complete with pictures) and stories filled out by today’s hottest stars! It’s the super-silly way to say _________ [adjective] 50th Anniversary, Mad Libs!

• ASIN: 0843126981
• ASIN: 0843126981
• ISBN: 0843126981
• Brand: Brand: Price Stern Sloan
• Manufacturer: Mad Libs

Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing, 5th (with Anatesse Software Printed Access Card)

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND HEARING, Fifth Edition, provides a solid foundation in anatomical and physiological principles relevant to communication sciences and disorders. Ideal for speech-language pathology and audiology students, as well as practicing clinicians, the text integrates clinical information with everyday experiences to reveal how anatomy and physiology relate to the speech, language, and hearing systems. Combining comprehensive coverage with abundant, full-color illustrations and a strong practical focus, the text makes complex material approachable even fo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1285198247
• ASIN: 1285198247
• ISBN: 9781285198248
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Delmar Cengage Learning

Vacation Fun Mad Libs

Kids complete page after page of vacation theme stories by supplying the parts of speech indicated, then read the entirely silly story back and roar with laughter! Even if you're not on vacation, you'll love filling in the blanks and creating your own stories about "Cave Exploring" and "Driving in the Car," among many others. Whether you're home by yourself, or spending the night at a friend's house, try playing Vacation Fun Mad Libs® for kicks.

• ASIN: 0843119217
• ASIN: 0843119217
• ISBN: 0843119217
• Brand: Price, Roger/ Stern, Leonard
• Manufacturer: Mad Libs

Learning Resources Conversation Cubes

Spark discussions and personal responses. 6 Cubes feature 36 engaging questions to build speaking and listening skills. Also supports fluency in ELLs and students in speech programs. Includes activity guide.

• ASIN: B001SH7SS6
• UPC: 765023073003
• ASIN: B001SH7SS6
• ISBN: 9920139092
• Brand: Learning Resources
• Manufacturer: Learning Resources