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How to Learn English Quickly
by Michael Mitchell    

UK price: £11.99     US price: $17.99
Format: Paperback
Publisher:
Diadem Books
Size : 6 x 9
Pages: 390
ISBN: 978-1907294297
Published: Dec-2009

 

How to Learn English Quickly: Choose to:

  1. Have fun learning, but with serious intentions.

  2. Persevere purposefully and with persistence.

  3. Adopt an optimistic attitude: give and receive.

  4. Have a desire to listen and to communicate.


First Year Teacher
by Christopher Sarton

UK price: £14.95    US price: $16.95
Format: Paperback
Size : 6 x 9
Pages: 250
ISBN: 0-595-31267-5
Published: Mar-200

Anyone ever engaged in teaching, whether as student or teacher, will find this novel fascinating. Also, the erudite input of knowledge and argument, from black holes to reincarnation, will keep the reader turning the pages of this fascinating account by a British first-year teacher in the ’sixties, who tells of how he overcame the underhand resistance of ‘redneck’ teachers and wins the favour of faculty and students at an independent secondary school in rural America.


Schools for Slander: A True Story  
by Ruth Barrett.

Writers Club Press, 2000.
US price: $11.95      UK price : £8.09

 

 

Teaching is a vocation, not a job. And yet teachers can suffer unbelievable torture. In this book the author gives a vivid account of her years of teaching in England -- years of unmitigating persecution and slander!


FICTION STUDIES             
Victorian and Modern
by C H Muller       US price: $16.95    UK price £11.49
Format: Paperback
Size: 6 x 9
Pages: 184
ISBN: 0-07-450587-4
Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company

The fiction studies included in this volume have been gleaned from past issues of Unisa English Studies (the journal of the English Department of the University of South Africa), Crux (published by the Foundation for Education, Science and Technology in Pretoria, South Africa), and Communiqué (the journal of the language Bureau of the University of the North in South Africa). The author was himself the editor of Unisa English Studies and Communiqué, and for ten years was Professor and Head of the Department of English at the University of the North.