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ISBN: 9781139050623 Publication Year: 2013 eBook |
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This dictionary provides definitions and explanations of hundreds of grammatical terms arranged in alphabetical order and supplemented with examples. It also highlights the differences between spoken and written English grammar. |
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Peters, P. (2013). The Cambridge dictionary of English grammar. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139050623
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Call no.: PE1449 .M275 2017 ISBN: 9781316631171 Publication Year: 2017 Book |
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This book suggests choices of English words and expressions that can be used in everyday life, whether at work or with friends. It offers 101 exercises in different topics for learners to improve their English skills and assess their language proficiency. Answers are provided at the end of the book. |
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McCarthy, M., & O'Dell, F. (2017). English vocabulary in use: Advanced (3rd ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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Call no.: PE1106 .S94 2016 |
ISBN: 9780194202435 Publication Year: 2016 Book |
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This book focuses on the usage of English language in two major areas, namely, grammar and vocabulary. Grammatical errors and common word problems are listed together with examples for readers' reference. |
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Swan, M. (2016). Practical English usage (4th ed.). Oxford University Press.
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Call no.: PE1413 .B28 2018 |
ISBN: 9781138048744 Publication Year: 2018 Book |
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This book serves as a practical guide for writing academic essays. It explains each writing step with examples, from brainstorming, finding suitable sources, making notes to organizing paragraphs and proofreading. It also suggests tips to deal with new vocabulary and phrases when reading academic texts. |
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Bailey, S. (2018). Academic writing: A handbook for international students (5th ed.). Routledge.
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ISBN: 9781118332382 Publication Year: 2013 eBook |
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This handbook consists of research articles in multiple aspects of bilingualism and multilingualism. These include societal, psychological and educational research as well as case studies in different parts of the world. |
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Bhatia, T. K., & Ritchie, W. C. (Eds.). (2013). The handbook of bilingualism and multilingualism (2nd ed.). Wiley Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118332382
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Call no.: P107 .F76 2017 |
ISBN: 9781337559577 Publication Year: 2017 Book |
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This book provides a comprehensive account on the meaning of language, word formation, sentence structure and sound patterns. Other language-related topics such as language acquisition, bilingual education and sociolinguistic issues are also discussed. |
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Fromkin, V., Rodman, R., & Hyams, N. (2017). An introduction to language (11th ed.). Cengage Learning.
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Call no.: P107 .Y85 2023 |
ISBN: 9781009233408 Publication Year: 2023 Book |
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This book explains the major concepts and principles of language in various areas, including phonetics, syntax, pragmatics and discourse analysis. It also includes topical studies such as second language acquisition, language and culture, and social/regional variation in language. |
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Yule, G. (2023). The study of language (8th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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Call no.: P90 .L48 2021 |
ISBN: 9781478646679 Publication Year: 2021 Book |
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This book presents various communication theories and models, and discusses elements of communication such as communicator, message and medium. It also explores communication theories in different contexts, including group, organization, relationship, culture and society. |
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Littlejohn, S. W., Foss, K. A., & Oetzel, J. G. (2021). Theories of human communication (12th ed.). Waveland Press.
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Call no.: HF5718 .A33 2019 |
ISBN: 9781260084597 Publication Year: 2019 Book |
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This book introduces communication principles, models and practical skills that one can apply in workplace to facilitate communication and exchange. Effective listening and its barriers, clarity and ambiguity in verbal messages as well as effective presentation and interviewing strategies are some of the contents covered. |
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Adler, R. B., Maresh-Fuehrer, M. M., Elmhorst, J., & Lucas, K. (2019). Communicating at work: Strategies for success in business and the professions (12th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education.
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ISBN: 9781631572333 Publication Year: 2015 eBook |
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This book is a detailed guide on how to write professionally in today’s business world. It explains the writing process step-by-step and explores various writing genres, such as reports, letters, e-mails and proposals with sample documents to help professionals sharpen their skills in composing effective and convincing workplace documents. |
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Mizrahi, J. (2015). Writing for the workplace: Business communication for professionals. Business Expert Press.
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Call no.: PN4775 .K37 2012 |
ISBN: 9780205781126 Publication Year: 2012 Book |
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This book highlights the essential rules of journalism and provides step-by-step guide in writing news stories. Apart from giving instructions for writing editorials, reviews and criticism, it also discusses grammatical issues and word usage in news. |
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Kershner, J. W. (2012). The elements of news writing (3rd ed.). Allyn & Bacon.
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Call no.: PL2262 .Z46 2007 |
ISBN: 9789620426711 Publication Year: 2007 Book |
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本書就實用文和文學的不同特點提出實用句法與文學句法兩分的理論,並附以例子加以說明。作者亦對宋詞及近現代詩詞創作,以及香港流行曲歌詞作出評鑑。 |
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周鍚馥(2007)。《中文寫作新視野:從實用寫作到文學創作》。三聯書店(香港)有限公司。
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Applied Linguistics |
ISSN: 0142-6001 (Print); 1477-450X (Electronic) eJournal |
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Bilingualism: Language and Cognition |
ISSN: 1366-7289 (Print); 1469-1841 (Electronic) eJournal |
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Studies in Second Language Acquisition |
ISSN: 0272-2631 (Print); 1470-1545 (Electronic) eJournal |
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Asian Journal of English Language Teaching |
ISSN: 1026-2652 (Print) Journal |
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Corporate Communications: An International Journal |
ISSN: 1356-3289 (Print); 1758-6046 (Electronic) eJournal |
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- Academic Search Ultimate (EBSCOhost)
Academic Search Ultimate is a multi-disciplinary research database that provides more than 12,000 full-text periodicals, among which 10,600 are peer-reviewed journals. In addition to academic journals and magazines, it also includes current videos from Associated Press, books, reports, conference papers and government documents that can meet the needs of scholars in nearly every academic discipline.
- JSTOR
JSTOR provides more than 70,000 titles of e-books and 2,600 scholarly journals across all disciplines, including humanities, business, social sciences, and medicine and allied health.
- Practical Writing (Clarity English)
Practical Writing is a cloud-based learning program which aims to help students who need to use written English in their studies, which covers for and against essays, short reports, descriptive essays as well as notes taking. It also covers the writing they need in their daily life, whether it?s texting their friends, emailing their teachers or writing formal letters to the bank or the immigration authorities.
- Tense Buster: full version (Clarity English)
Tense Buster is a stimulating self-learning practice resource for ESL learners. It consists of a set of practice exercises, pronunciation work, progress tests as well as presentation activities, which tackle 33 key grammar areas, from elementary level all the way through to advanced level.
- Study Skills Success (Clarity English)
Study Skills Success is a suite of online interactive activities and practice exercises designed to help students on developing their academic study skills: independent learning, critical thinking, reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, vocabulary, visuals as well as research.
- Road to IELTS Academic (Clarity English)
Road to IELTS is a set of online practice resource designed specifically to help students in tackling the IETLS examination. It contains over 120 hours of interactive activities, video advice, hints and tips on question types and downloadable practice tests which simulate the real exam.
- 中國期刊全文數據庫 哲學與人文科學 (CNKI中國知網)
CNKI: Literature / History / Philosophy is a full-text research database which covers more than 1,000 titles of Chinese e-journals to articles published from 1994 to 2020.
- Chinamaxx Digital Libraries 中文集献
It is a vast collection of about 705,000 Chinese e-book titles in a wide range of subjects, such as history, literature, social sciences, economy, art, religion, medicine and health.
此網站提供漢字的中英文解釋、粵語讀音以及配詞字庫。
Produced by the University of Manchester, the website offers numerous examples of phrases that assist students in writing academic papers. The examples are categorized according to various writing purposes, such as describing trends, making comparisons and offering critical claims.
The website offers different examples to help improve the clarity of sentences in academic papers, such as the use of transitional words, parallel constructions and active voice.
Produced by the Harvard University, the website provides detailed instructions on essay writing, such as constructing a thesis, developing topic sentences and making counter-arguments.
The website of an American linguistics organization, it provides free resources related to the topics of language learning and teaching, such as dual language education, cultural linguistics and second language acquisition. The available resources include informative reports, commentaries and research articles.
A unit of the Council of Europe, the Centre aims to promote plural-lingualism and intercultural learning to European migrants and ethnic minorities. Although focused primarily on Europe, it provides reference resources for language practitioners around the world to conduct language teaching and intercultural communication studies.
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I | L | M |
P | R | S |
Subject Area | Subclass |
Philology. Linguistics – Communication. Mass media |
P87 - 96 |
Philology. Linguistics – Communication. Mass media – Oral communication. Speech |
P95 - 95.6 |
Philology. Linguistics – Semiotics. Signs and symbols |
P99 - 99.4 |
Philology. Linguistics – Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar |
P101 - 410 |
Philology. Linguistics – Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar – Language acquisition |
P118 - 118.75 |
Philology. Linguistics – Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar – Style. Composition. Rhetoric |
P301 - 301.5 |
Philology. Linguistics – Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar – Discourse analysis |
P302 - 302.87 |
Philology. Linguistics – Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar – Semantics |
P325 - 325.5 |
English – Modern English |
PE1001 - 1693 |
Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania – Chinese language and literature – Chinese language |
PL1001 - 1960 |
Commerce – Business – Business communication |
HF5717 - 5734.7 |