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Short Stories in German for Beginners

Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn German the fun way!

par Olly Richards, Alex Rawlings ...

Lu par Gido Schimanski ...

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3 heure 12 min

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners."I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in German for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most ... En savoir plus

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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners."I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in German for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most
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Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners

Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Spanish the fun way!

par Olly Richards ...

Lu par Javier Marzan ...

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4 heure 30 min

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners."I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Spanish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners."I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Spanish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most
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The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross

A Study of the Nature and Origins of Christianity Within the Fertility Cults of the Ancient Near East

par John M. Allegro ...

Lu par Martyn Swain ...

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10 heure 33 min

Where did God come from? What do the bible stories really tell us? Who or what was Jesus Christ? This book challenges everything we think we know about the nature of religion: -The ancient fertility cult at the heart of Christianity. -The living power of cultic rites and symbols. -The sacred mushroom as the emblem and embodiment of divinity. -The secret meaning of biblical myths. -The language of ... En savoir plus

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Where did God come from? What do the bible stories really tell us? Who or what was Jesus Christ? This book challenges everything we think we know about the nature of religion: -The ancient fertility cult at the heart of Christianity. -The living power of cultic rites and symbols. -The sacred mushroom as the emblem and embodiment of divinity. -The secret meaning of biblical myths. -The language of
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Calling Bullshit

The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World

par Carl T. Bergstrom, Jevin D. West ...

Lu par Patrick Zeller ...

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10 heure 17 min

Bullshit isn’t what it used to be. Now, two science professors give us the tools to dismantle misinformation and think clearly in a world of fake news and bad data.Misinformation, disinformation, and fake news abound and it’s increasingly difficult to know what’s true. Our media environment has become hyperpartisan. Science is conducted by press release. Startup culture elevates bullshit to high ... En savoir plus

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Bullshit isn’t what it used to be. Now, two science professors give us the tools to dismantle misinformation and think clearly in a world of fake news and bad data.Misinformation, disinformation, and fake news abound and it’s increasingly difficult to know what’s true. Our media environment has become hyperpartisan. Science is conducted by press release. Startup culture elevates bullshit to high
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Speak With No Fear

par Mike Acker ...

Lu par Mike Acker ...

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2 heure 49 min

Do you HATE public speaking? Are you TERRIFIED to stand in front of people? When you think of speaking, do you get nervous, anxious, even sweaty? You don’t have to be afraid any longer.It can seem like everyone is a gifted speak when you watch TED talks or compare yourself to skilled co-workers giving presentations. Don't get caught up in comparison. Instead, take action to improve YOUR ability ... En savoir plus

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Do you HATE public speaking? Are you TERRIFIED to stand in front of people? When you think of speaking, do you get nervous, anxious, even sweaty? You don’t have to be afraid any longer.It can seem like everyone is a gifted speak when you watch TED talks or compare yourself to skilled co-workers giving presentations. Don't get caught up in comparison. Instead, take action to improve YOUR ability
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Mastering Logical Fallacies

The Definitive Guide to Flawless Rhetoric and Bulletproof Logic

par Michael Withey ...

Lu par Steven Crossley ...

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4 heure 22 min

Your argument is valid and you know it; yet once again you find yourself leaving a debate feeling defeated and embarrassed. The matter is only made worse when you realize that your defeat came at the hands of someone's abuse of logic—and that with the right skills you could have won the argument.The ability to recognize logical fallacies when they occur is an essential life skill. Mastering ... En savoir plus

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Your argument is valid and you know it; yet once again you find yourself leaving a debate feeling defeated and embarrassed. The matter is only made worse when you realize that your defeat came at the hands of someone's abuse of logic—and that with the right skills you could have won the argument.The ability to recognize logical fallacies when they occur is an essential life skill. Mastering
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Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes

Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle

par Daniel L. Everett ...

Lu par Daniel Everett ...

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10 heure 45 min

Daniel Everett, then a Christian missionary, arrived among the Pirahã in 1977—with his wife and three young children—intending to convert them. What he found was a language that defies all existing linguistic theories and reflects a way of life that evades contemporary understanding: The Pirahã have no counting system and no fixed terms for color. They have no concept of war or of personal ... En savoir plus

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Daniel Everett, then a Christian missionary, arrived among the Pirahã in 1977—with his wife and three young children—intending to convert them. What he found was a language that defies all existing linguistic theories and reflects a way of life that evades contemporary understanding: The Pirahã have no counting system and no fixed terms for color. They have no concept of war or of personal
... En savoir plus
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Algospeak

How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language

par Adam Aleksic ...

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5 heure 46 min

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From linguist Adam Aleksic, known as @etymologynerd on social media, comes a captivating exploration of how internet algorithms are transforming language and communication in unprecedented ways.“Packed with fascinating facts, of-the-moment observations, and a sparkling voice, Algospeak is a gift to any word nerd. Deftly covering everything from emoji etymologies and ... En savoir plus

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**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From linguist Adam Aleksic, known as @etymologynerd on social media, comes a captivating exploration of how internet algorithms are transforming language and communication in unprecedented ways.“Packed with fascinating facts, of-the-moment observations, and a sparkling voice, Algospeak is a gift to any word nerd. Deftly covering everything from emoji etymologies and
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The Elements of Eloquence

Secrets of the Perfect Turn of Phrase

par Mark Forsyth ...

Lu par Don Hagen ...

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5 heure 29 min

From classic poetry to pop lyrics, from Charles Dickens to Dolly Parton, even from Jesus to James Bond, Mark Forsyth explains the secrets that make a phrase—such as “O Captain! My Captain!” or “To be or not to be”—memorable.In his inimitably entertaining and wonderfully witty style, he takes apart famous phrases and shows how you too can write like Shakespeare or quip like Oscar Wilde. Whether you ... En savoir plus

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From classic poetry to pop lyrics, from Charles Dickens to Dolly Parton, even from Jesus to James Bond, Mark Forsyth explains the secrets that make a phrase—such as “O Captain! My Captain!” or “To be or not to be”—memorable.In his inimitably entertaining and wonderfully witty style, he takes apart famous phrases and shows how you too can write like Shakespeare or quip like Oscar Wilde. Whether you
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How Language Began

The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention

par Daniel L. Everett ...

Lu par Jonathan Yen ...

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13 heure 10 min

Mankind has a distinct advantage over other terrestrial species: we talk to one another. But how did we acquire the most advanced form of communication on Earth? Daniel L. Everett, a "bombshell" linguist and "instant folk hero" (Tom Wolfe, Harper's), provides in this sweeping history a comprehensive examination of the evolutionary story of language, from the earliest speaking attempts by hominids ... En savoir plus

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Mankind has a distinct advantage over other terrestrial species: we talk to one another. But how did we acquire the most advanced form of communication on Earth? Daniel L. Everett, a "bombshell" linguist and "instant folk hero" (Tom Wolfe, Harper's), provides in this sweeping history a comprehensive examination of the evolutionary story of language, from the earliest speaking attempts by hominids
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Language City

The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York

par Ross Perlin ...

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10 heure 53 min

Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century and when they're gone, it will be forever. Ross Perlin, a linguist and codirector of the Manhattan-based non-profit Endangered Language Alliance, is racing against time to map little-known languages across the most linguistically diverse city in history: contemporary New York. Perlin recounts the unique history of ... En savoir plus

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Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century and when they're gone, it will be forever. Ross Perlin, a linguist and codirector of the Manhattan-based non-profit Endangered Language Alliance, is racing against time to map little-known languages across the most linguistically diverse city in history: contemporary New York. Perlin recounts the unique history of
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Histoire de la littérature française (Volume 3) - L'âge classique

Presses Universitaires de France

par Alain Viala, Nicolas Boileau ...

Lu par Alain Viala, Daniel Mesguich ...

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6 heure 22 min

Les Presses Universitaires de France et Frémeaux & Associés proposent des cours particuliers sur l’histoire de la littérature française, racontée, expliquée et analysée par Alain Viala, professeur émérite à l’Université de Paris- Sorbonne, avec des extraits lus par Daniel Mesguich, comédien, metteur en scène et directeur du Conservatoire National Supérieur d’Art Dramatique. Alain Viala nous expose ... En savoir plus

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Les Presses Universitaires de France et Frémeaux & Associés proposent des cours particuliers sur l’histoire de la littérature française, racontée, expliquée et analysée par Alain Viala, professeur émérite à l’Université de Paris- Sorbonne, avec des extraits lus par Daniel Mesguich, comédien, metteur en scène et directeur du Conservatoire National Supérieur d’Art Dramatique. Alain Viala nous expose
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Chopping Onions on My Heart

On Losing and Preserving Culture

par Samantha Ellis ...

Lu par Samantha Ellis ...

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7 heure 28 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Samantha’s mother tongue is dying out. An urgent need to find out more becomes an expansive investigation into how to keep hold of her culture – and when to let it goThe daughter of Iraqi Jewish refugees, Samantha grew up surrounded by the noisy, vivid, hot sounds of Judeo-Iraqi Arabic. A language that’s now on the verge of extinction.The realisation that she won’t be ... En savoir plus

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Brought to you by Penguin.Samantha’s mother tongue is dying out. An urgent need to find out more becomes an expansive investigation into how to keep hold of her culture – and when to let it goThe daughter of Iraqi Jewish refugees, Samantha grew up surrounded by the noisy, vivid, hot sounds of Judeo-Iraqi Arabic. A language that’s now on the verge of extinction.The realisation that she won’t be
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L'alchimie des mots

L'art d'entendre au-delà des mots

par Louise Côté ...

Lu par Danièle Panneton ...

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5 heure 33 min

L'art d'entendre au-delà des mots Une perspective révélatrice qui s'inspire de la langue des oiseaux Ce livre s'adresse à toute personne fascinée par la découverte des maux dissimulés derrière les mots. Que vous soyez un bénévole en quête de perfectionnement, un proche aidant désireux d'affiner son écoute, un professionnel en relation d'aide qui cherche à ajouter une compétence clé à son coffre à ... En savoir plus

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L'art d'entendre au-delà des mots Une perspective révélatrice qui s'inspire de la langue des oiseaux Ce livre s'adresse à toute personne fascinée par la découverte des maux dissimulés derrière les mots. Que vous soyez un bénévole en quête de perfectionnement, un proche aidant désireux d'affiner son écoute, un professionnel en relation d'aide qui cherche à ajouter une compétence clé à son coffre à
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Apprenez l’allemand pendant votre sommeil – 1000 verbes et adjectifs

1000 verbes et adjectifs

par 1000-words.com ...

Lu par AI Voice Daniel, AI Voice George ...

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1 heures 50 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Apprenez l’allemand facilement – à tout moment et partout ! ♂️Avec « Apprenez l’allemand pendant votre sommeil – 1000 verbes et adjectifs », vous pouvez apprendre l’allemand de manière naturelle et sans stress, que vous soyez débutant, voyageur ou que vous souhaitiez simplement améliorer votre allemand.Ce livre audio propose 1000 verbes et adjectifs ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Apprenez l’allemand facilement – à tout moment et partout ! ♂️Avec « Apprenez l’allemand pendant votre sommeil – 1000 verbes et adjectifs », vous pouvez apprendre l’allemand de manière naturelle et sans stress, que vous soyez débutant, voyageur ou que vous souhaitiez simplement améliorer votre allemand.Ce livre audio propose 1000 verbes et adjectifs
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Rapid Turkish, Vol. 1

par Marlon Lodge, Earworms Learning, Neslihan Özsenler ...

Lu par Marlon Lodge, Neslihan Özsenler ...

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1 heures 9 min

Earworms MBT is a revolutionary accelerated technique that takes the hard work out of learning a new language. By repeatedly listening to melodies specially composed with rhythmic repetitions of Turkish and English, you will pick up essential words and phrases that will not only be on the tip of your tongue but burned deeply into your long-term memory in next to no time.If you like music and want ... En savoir plus

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Earworms MBT is a revolutionary accelerated technique that takes the hard work out of learning a new language. By repeatedly listening to melodies specially composed with rhythmic repetitions of Turkish and English, you will pick up essential words and phrases that will not only be on the tip of your tongue but burned deeply into your long-term memory in next to no time.If you like music and want
... En savoir plus
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A Way with Words

Why Language Makes Humans Irreplaceable

par Spencer A. Klavan ...

Lu par Spencer A. Klavan ...

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9 heure

A brilliant examination of history and language that explains why AI, for all of its wonders, cannot truly speak.For all of history, the only creature on earth that could speak was man. Then suddenly, with the dawn of artificial intelligence, a machine could talk back. AI seems to do the very thing that makes us human.Yet appearance is deceptive. Are the bots really speaking? What does it mean to ... En savoir plus

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A brilliant examination of history and language that explains why AI, for all of its wonders, cannot truly speak.For all of history, the only creature on earth that could speak was man. Then suddenly, with the dawn of artificial intelligence, a machine could talk back. AI seems to do the very thing that makes us human.Yet appearance is deceptive. Are the bots really speaking? What does it mean to
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Why Do We Say That? 404 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts!

An American Idiom Dictionary To Become A Native Speaker By Learning Colloquial Expressions, Proverbs & Slang

par Scott Matthews ...

Lu par Daniel Jones ...

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6 heure 17 min

Who decided “break a leg” was a way to say good luck? Why are you “in a pickle” when things go wrong? And why on earth do we tell people to “hold their horses” when there are no horses in sight?You’ve probably used everyday idioms like “break the ice,” or “hit the nail on the head” without giving them a second thought — most of us do. But behind these quirky expressions lie fascinating facts, ... En savoir plus

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Who decided “break a leg” was a way to say good luck? Why are you “in a pickle” when things go wrong? And why on earth do we tell people to “hold their horses” when there are no horses in sight?You’ve probably used everyday idioms like “break the ice,” or “hit the nail on the head” without giving them a second thought — most of us do. But behind these quirky expressions lie fascinating facts,
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Romaine Wasn't Built in a Day

The Delightful History of Food Language

par Judith Tschann ...

Lu par Alejandra Reynoso ...

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3 heure 48 min

Discover how the food we love shapes the language we use in this sharp, laugh-out-loud story of the etymology of food words.All food has a story, reaching as far back into history as language itself. Throughout time, as languages followed and reflected the tides of civilizations, food language came to represent some of the highs and lows of how humans communicate: from the highbrow "Chateauneuf du ... En savoir plus

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Discover how the food we love shapes the language we use in this sharp, laugh-out-loud story of the etymology of food words.All food has a story, reaching as far back into history as language itself. Throughout time, as languages followed and reflected the tides of civilizations, food language came to represent some of the highs and lows of how humans communicate: from the highbrow "Chateauneuf du
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Lost in Automatic Translation

Navigating Life in English in the Age of Language Technologies

par Vered Shwartz ...

Lu par In Sook Diamond ...

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7 heure 42 min

The last decade has seen an exponential increase in the development and adoption of language technologies, from personal assistants such as Siri and Alexa, through automatic translation, to chatbots like ChatGPT. Yet questions remain about what we stand to lose or gain when we rely on them in our everyday lives. As a non-native English speaker living in an English-speaking country, Vered Shwartz ... En savoir plus

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The last decade has seen an exponential increase in the development and adoption of language technologies, from personal assistants such as Siri and Alexa, through automatic translation, to chatbots like ChatGPT. Yet questions remain about what we stand to lose or gain when we rely on them in our everyday lives. As a non-native English speaker living in an English-speaking country, Vered Shwartz
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Изучайте английский язык во сне — 1000 основных существительных

1000 основных существительных

par 1000-words.com ...

Lu par AI Voice Sarah, AI Voice Nina ...

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1 heures 48 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Изучайте английский язык в любое время и в любом месте — во сне, за рулём, во время прогулки, учёбы или тренировки.1000 Words — это спокойный и погружающий способ освоить английский язык с помощью аудио. Каждый выпуск помогает расширять словарный запас, улучшать произношение и понимать настоящий, живой английский — без стресса, экранов и отвлекающих ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Изучайте английский язык в любое время и в любом месте — во сне, за рулём, во время прогулки, учёбы или тренировки.1000 Words — это спокойный и погружающий способ освоить английский язык с помощью аудио. Каждый выпуск помогает расширять словарный запас, улучшать произношение и понимать настоящий, живой английский — без стресса, экранов и отвлекающих
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Why We Talk Funny

The Real Story Behind Our Accents

par Valerie Fridland ...

Lu par Valerie Fridland, Christophe Landa, Khaya Fraites, Elisabeth Lagelée, Aaron Goodson, Michael Mola, Max Newland, Magnus Rook, Lucy Archer Woodcock ...

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7 heure 31 min

A fun, smart and surprising dive into the past, present and future of accents – and the enduring power of sounding differentAccents have long held our fascination. As far back as the 7th century BCE, Egyptian pharaohs experimented with babies to test out theories about the “original” accent and the Old Testament relays how a small difference in the pronunciation of “s” became a fatal litmus test ... En savoir plus

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A fun, smart and surprising dive into the past, present and future of accents – and the enduring power of sounding differentAccents have long held our fascination. As far back as the 7th century BCE, Egyptian pharaohs experimented with babies to test out theories about the “original” accent and the Old Testament relays how a small difference in the pronunciation of “s” became a fatal litmus test
... En savoir plus
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Lektorenschulung

Vom Vorlesen zum Verkündigen

par Lioba Faust ...

Lu par Lioba Faust ...

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1 heures 2 min

Als Lektor oder Lektorin sind Sie im Gottesdienst aktiv beteiligt. Mit Ihrem Interesse an der Frohen Botschaft und sorgfältigem Lesen tragen Sie entscheidend zur Verkündigung bei. Sie können viel dafür tun, dass die Gottesdienstbesucher etwas von der Schriftlesung in ihren Alltag mitnehmen können. Mit diesem Hörbuch lade ich Sie ein, sich mit Ihrem Vortrag biblischer Texte im Gottesdienst aktiv ... En savoir plus

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Als Lektor oder Lektorin sind Sie im Gottesdienst aktiv beteiligt. Mit Ihrem Interesse an der Frohen Botschaft und sorgfältigem Lesen tragen Sie entscheidend zur Verkündigung bei. Sie können viel dafür tun, dass die Gottesdienstbesucher etwas von der Schriftlesung in ihren Alltag mitnehmen können. Mit diesem Hörbuch lade ich Sie ein, sich mit Ihrem Vortrag biblischer Texte im Gottesdienst aktiv
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French Made Simple

Fast Track for Travelers Essential Phrases for Your Trip

par Marcus Edward Bond ...

Lu par Digital Voice Martin G ...

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32 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Traveling to France or a French-speaking country?This quick and practical guide gives you the essential phrases you’ll need for airports, hotels, restaurants, shopping, emergencies, and more.Designed for beginners and busy travelers, each chapter provides clear English-to-French translations, realistic dialogues, and cultural tips that make learning ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Traveling to France or a French-speaking country?This quick and practical guide gives you the essential phrases you’ll need for airports, hotels, restaurants, shopping, emergencies, and more.Designed for beginners and busy travelers, each chapter provides clear English-to-French translations, realistic dialogues, and cultural tips that make learning
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