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101 American English Riddles : Understanding Language and Culture through Humor »
Authors: Harry Collis, Harry Collins, John A. Nolan
ISBN-13: 9780844256061, ISBN-10: 0844256064
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: February 1996
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Harry Collis
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide
Book Synopsis
Humorous riddles with comic illustrations help ESL students gain new insights into American language and culture. Each riddle is accompanied by text that helps students grasp and master the underlying linguistic and cultural reasons why the joke is funny.
Table of Contents
Subjects
Foreign Languages
English as a Second Language English language -> Conversation and phrase books
Foreign Languages All Foreign Languages ESL (English as a Second Language) - Reference
Reference English-language Reference English Language Reference - General & Miscellaneous
Reference English as a Second Language (ESL) English language -> Conversation and phrase books
Reference Learning Languages ESL (English as a Second Language) - Reference
Nonfiction Reference English-language Reference
Nonfiction Reference English as a Second Language (ESL)
Nonfiction Reference Learning Languages
Reference Foreign-language Study Aids & Dictionaries English as a Second Language
Reference Foreign-language Study Aids & Dictionaries All Foreign Languages
English as a Second Language English language -> Conversation and phrase booksForeign Languages
All Foreign Languages ESL (English as a Second Language) - ReferenceReference
English-language Reference English Language Reference - General & MiscellaneousReference
English as a Second Language (ESL) English language -> Conversation and phrase booksReference
Learning Languages ESL (English as a Second Language) - ReferenceNonfiction
Reference English-language ReferenceNonfiction
Reference English as a Second Language (ESL)Nonfiction
Reference Learning LanguagesReference
Foreign-language Study Aids & Dictionaries English as a Second LanguageReference
Foreign-language Study Aids & Dictionaries All Foreign Languages
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