Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!
You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
CultureShock! Shanghai
CultureShock! Shanghai is the complete guide for those who are trying to get a handle on China’s glittering crown jewel that is both charmingly ancient yet stunningly ultra-modern. Can you tell your xiaolongbao from your xiaolongxia? What is this nebulous concept called guan xi? Is being called a laowai a pejorative? Boasting some of the world’s tallest buildings, largest businesses, longest bridges, fastest trains and elevators, and finest restaurants, Shanghai is a megacity and world-class financial centre that may well be the world’s first cashless society, but it also has cosy streets filled with napping bicyclists, dancers in full costume and seniors with bird cages. With impressi...
Ciss-Stories
Work for the CIA and battles against bullies, Nazi's, and enemy armies. Travel to distant and strange lands in search of treasure and new friendships while exploring the mysteries of CISS-STORIES. Take an unforgettable journey and learn about becoming an adult. Face difficult situations and fulfill one's dreams. Surf wild waves and save the world from destruction. Foil criminals and kings and deal with magical creatures. Overcome personal tragedies and find a place to be loved in CISS-STORIES. Read seventeen different stories from seventeen writers and enjoy passion and adventure through the eyes of teenagers. CISS-STORIES is a compilation of stories written by eighth grade students at Concordia International School Shanghai and organized for publication by Terry Umphenour. The stories represent the final works of a yearlong writing project. All stories are published with the consent of the students and Concordia International School Shanghai.
Your Best Guide to Shanghai
Packed full of relevant and modern information that can make any trip to Shanghai enjoyable. – 7 days in Shanghai: Seven day itinerary, packed with details on what to see, where to go and how to get there and where to eat. – General Knowledge – Transportation: provides details and photography for taxi, the metro and bus system, as well as other modes of transportation in the city (including Accessibility Access). – Housing: Modern information on Housing and Hotels, for your stay. – – Eat Drink: Places to eat and drink (including vegetarian options). – Coffee in Shanghai – Shopping: Shopping (including suits and clothing making), – Explore: Places to Explore in both Puxi and Pudong – Art: The Art Scene – History – District Highlights – Physical Security & Safety – Local/Expat Guide – In/Out – Useful Stuff Your Best Guide to Shanghai is Your Best Guide to Shanghai!
Doing Business in Shanghai
This is an indispensable Insider's Guide for Doing Business in Shanghai. It contains the statistics and business information, and has all the elements of Investment Guide, Reference Book, Maps and Business Directory.
Building Type Basics for Elementary and Secondary Schools
Essential information for the design of elementary and secondary schools Building Type Basics for Elementary and Secondary Schools, Second Edition is your one-stop reference for the essential information you need to confidently begin the design process and successfully complete the design for elementary and secondary schools, large or small, on time and within budget. Bradford Perkins shares his firsthand knowledge in order to guide architects, planners, engineers, and their clients through all aspects of the design of school facilities. This new edition is up-to-date with the latest developments in school design with a fresh look at technology's influence in the classroom, along with curren...
The Guide to English Language Teaching Yearbook 2005
The Guide to English Language Teaching 2005 is an essential reference guide for anyone involved in English language teaching or for anyone considering starting as an English language teacher. It provides the latest information on qualifications, courses and course-providers in over 100 countries, together with paths for career development from initial certificate through to Masters and PhDs. If you are planning a career as an English language teacher, this book is for you Fully updated for 2005, this is a comprehensive, in-depth guide to the international English language teaching industry. This guide provides details of the qualifications you will need to work, how and where to train andhow to find a job (with a directory of websites). Once you have qualified, you can work almost anywhere in the world - and this guide includes profiles of over 100 countries, with descriptions of their job prospects, salary, cost-of-living, working conditions, legal, tax and visa requirements, and safety.
Salvaged Pages, Multimedia Edition
Winner of the National Jewish Book Award: viewing the Holocaust through the eyes of youth “Zapruder . . . has done a great service to history and the future. Her book deserves to become a standard in Holocaust studies classes. . . . These writings will certainly impress themselves on the memories of all readers.”—Publishers Weekly “These extraordinary diaries will resonate in the reader’s broken heart for many days and many nights.”—Elie Wiesel This stirring collection of diaries written by young people, aged twelve to twenty-two years, during the Holocaust has been fully revised and updated. Some of the writers were refugees, others were in hiding or passing as non-Jews, some ...
Salvaged Pages
Winner of the National Jewish Book Award: viewing the Holocaust through the eyes of youth “Zapruder . . . has done a great service to history and the future. Her book deserves to become a standard in Holocaust studies classes. . . . These writings will certainly impress themselves on the memories of all readers.”—Publishers Weekly “These extraordinary diaries will resonate in the reader’s broken heart for many days and many nights.”—Elie Wiesel This stirring collection of diaries written by young people, aged twelve to twenty-two years, during the Holocaust has been fully revised and updated. Some of the writers were refugees, others were in hiding or passing as non-Jews, some ...
Stories from Room 113
Jump into fantasies and encounter pixies, unicorns, fairies, and other mischievous creatures while exploring the mysteries of Stories from Room 113: International Adventures. Dive through portals to exciting locations. Save endangered lands and defend helpless people. Swing through the jungle on vines and stop poachers in their tracks while on holiday. Suffer through heart-breaking accidents and the loss of loved one. Exact revenge for loved ones lost to criminals in search of power and riches. Explore human relationships and discover the meaning of true friendship. Stories from Room 113: International Adventure has it all and more. Come, read, and enjoy.
