Resultados para "William" en Educación y formación

Sir William Wallace (1270-1305) era - y es - un icono nacional escocés de máxima importancia. Nacido como el hijo más joven y sin tierras de un hombre de baja nobleza (Sir Malcolm Wallace), su sorprendente ascenso para convertirse en una leyenda militar e histórica, un patriota ejemplar y un héroe nacional, es una representación de la narrativa más desfavorecida con la que muchas personas se identifican en el cine y la vida real.

William Zinsser’s Writing to Learn shows students how to write clearly about any subject—from mathematics, physics and chemistry to art and music—and how to use writing as a means of learning. In his warm and engaging style, Zinsser dispels students’ fear of writing, and he shows them that the process of writing can help them understand a subject that they always thought they had no aptitude for. Taking students into many surprising corners of knowledge, Zinsser provides proof that every field has an accessible literature.

Written with elegance, warmth, and humor, this highly original "teaching memoir" by William Zinsser—renowned bestselling author of On Writing Well—gives you the tools to organize and recover your past, and the confidence to believe in your life narrative. His method is to take you on a memoir of his own: 13 chapters in which he recalls dramatic, amusing, and often surprising moments in his long and varied life as a writer, editor, teacher, and traveler. Along the way, Zinsser pauses to explain the technical decisions he made as he wrote about his life.

Do you complain about your memory? If so, this book is for you! William Walker Atkinson, who became a pioneer of the New Thought movement, proposed effective and simple ways for improving memory! You will learn how to remember names, faces, places, numbers, music, occurrences, facts, words, books, plays, tales, etc. You need to listen this book and practice the exercises every day. And you can expect results soon!

‘Beautiful, thought-provoking, and compelling' SUSIE DENT 'Punchy and persuasive' SUNDAY TIMES As Sophia Smith Galer’s Nonna lay dying, she realised it wasn’t just a beloved grandmother she was losing – it was the language she spoke, too. From Northern Italy, she spoke a dialët that...

Richard Burton reads Shakespeare's narrative poem about the legendary Lucretia (or 'Lucrece'). The poem tells the story of the Roman leader Tarquin's rape of Lucrece and her subsequent suicide.

It’s time for a dating revolution! Read by Kiiri Sandy and author Jennie Young. Listen to Jennie’s introduction of her method and her movement, and then hear her sign off the book with a love letter from her. Part reading from your favorite professor, part conversation with your funniest...

Even the most unique and interesting characters will not engage readers if their journey - the plot - fails. In this audiobook, best-selling author William Bernhardt reveals the secrets that will keep readers riveted to the page. He explains the importance of matching character to plot and the key distinction between surprise and coincidence. Bernhardt discusses how to enrich your story by layering three levels of conflict and, in the final chapter, analyzes the primary plot structures that delight readers.

¿Eres de los que ama COMPRAR locamente y pedir DINERO a sus padres? Entonces, este audio libro es para ti. Cuando tenemos poca edad, normalmente no nos brindan educación financiera y al crecer nos encontramos con un mundo que demanda estas habilidades. Usamos el DINERO desde pequeños, para comprar golosinas o el video juego que está de moda, pero en el fondo no entendemos bien de qué se trata. No te preocupes porque aquí encontrarás una guía para saber qué es el DINERO, cómo usarlo de forma inteligente y CÓMO MULTIPLICARLO.

The Learn in Your Car language series is the first system ever designed to teach a language in your car...or anywhere...without a textbook. And now with Learn in Your Car from audible.com, you can turn your PC, your Rio, or any mobile device into your own personal language tutor.

Why do some books linger in memory long after they are over? Why are some books reread, recommended, shared in the classroom? How can you add your book to this distinguished company? The key is theme, giving your story a dynamic idea that lends it power and purpose. William Bernhardt explains what theme is, how it is best revealed, and how to find the theme that, handled correctly, will distinguish your book from all the others. Plus, in the final chapter, Bernhardt explains how your book can have a positive impact on the world in which you live.

All fiction is character-driven, according to William Bernhardt, despite what you might have heard elsewhere. If your characters don’t interest readers, even the most exciting plots will fail. “Action is character,” Aristotle wrote, but what does that mean, and how can you use that fundamental principle to create dynamic fiction that will captivate readers? This audiobook explains the relationship between character and plot, and how the perfect melding of the two produces a mesmerizing story.

Dentro ognuno di noi è tracciato il percorso che ci conduce alla nostra meta. Un cammino che si compie attraverso una continua metamorfosi. È una trasformazione che si svolge giorno dopo giorno dentro di noi, e di cui neppure ci accorgiamo. Svuotare la mente, accogliere i frutti della nostra immaginazione, che siano sogni o fantasie, non ascoltare nessuno, non farsi distrarre dai pensieri altrui ma semplicemente e pazientemente aspettare che i nostri fiori nascano dentro di noi: in poche parole, affidarsi alla vita (che "ne sa più di noi") e seguire il proprio destino.

Explore the captivating life of William Wallace! You might recognize him from Mel Gibson's film Braveheart. Sir William Wallace (c. 1270–1305) was - and is - a Scottish national icon of the highest order. Born as the landless younger son of a minor nobleman (Sir Malcolm Wallace), his startling rise to become a military and historical legend, an exemplary patriot, and a national hero is an embodiment of the underdog narrative that many people identify with in film and real life.

Do you want to learn more about William Shakespeare, but don’t have time to read/listen to huge, long biographies? Then let The History Journals take you on an hourly history tour of his life. Mention the name of William Shakespeare to students of English the whole world over, and you’ll run an entire gauntlet of reactions ranging from a glazed expression of complete indifference to abject misery and unmitigated terror.

Two must-have classics together in one volume, On Writing Well and How to Write a Memoir, from acclaimed writer, editor, and scholar William Zinsser "On Writing Well is a bible for a generation of writers looking for clues to clean, compelling prose." –New York Times On Writing Well, which...

Che ne dite di perfezionare il vostro inglese con il Best of dei classici della letteratura britannica e americana? John Peter Sloan, in compagnia degli inseparabili Dany e Rob, ha fatto una selezione di opere dei grandi maestri, da Shakespeare a Oscar Wilde, tutti in inglese moderno, per il suo nuovo corso in esclusiva su Audible. Ogni puntata è incentrata su un passaggio letterario famoso, da "Amleto" a "Dracula". Non aspettatevi la lezione universitaria, ma il solito pieno di chiacchiere, buon umore e spiegazioni del nostro fantastico trio.

The Passionate Pilgrim was an anthology of 20 poems attributed to William Shakespeare - but which present-day scholars think just five were actually written by the Bard. Here, the most popular four poems, 'The Passionate Pilgrim', 'Sonnets to Sundry Notes of Music', 'A Lover's Complaint', and 'The Phoenix and The Turtle' are read by Edith Evans, Donald Wolfit, Joan Hart, and William Squire.

An effective way to improve your French with very short, well-observed, and entertaining stories of just a few lines. First you hear the story in English, then in French with three repetitions at slightly different paces. In this way, you can improve your pronunciation and comprehension of French, and it's easier to learn when staying engaged with interesting content.

This audiobook is designed for learners who want to improve their Italian in a simple, relaxed, and enjoyable way. It is a collection of very short stories inspired by everyday situations, created to be easy to follow and effortless to listen to. Learning happens naturally through repeated, contextual listening, helping build quick comprehension and greater spoken fluency.