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Talk, Talk, Talk

A book for intermediate students that focuses just on language used that people are likely to encounter. Expressions, phrases and vocabulary for functions or situations encountered on a daily basis are presented. The functions include greetings, offering help, making comparisons, expressing opinions, describing people and things, giving directions and instructions and more. The situations covered include language used at restaurants, at shops and grocery stores, at pharmacists and doctors, at hotels and more. In addition to the expressions, phrases and vocabulary needed in the various functions and situations there are sample dialogues that demonstrate the language being used. Conversation topics and activities, role play situations, and games in each section allow students to practice using the language.

Talk, Talk, Talk

Before media, before the Internet...there was talk itself. Talk Talk Talk is an incisive, exhilarating collection of essays by some of the best thinkers -- and talkers -- of our time. These stellar contributors locate everyday chatter as the basis of a stunning range of artistic and cultural forms: from Antigone's speech-acts to Freud's "talking cure"; from seventeenth-century demon possession to the Marx Brothers' "immigrant talk"; literature, theatre, standup comedy, "ethnic" talk, technologized talk and much, much more. Contributors include: Homi Bhabha, Judith Butler, Stanley Cavell, Marjorie Garber, Sherry Turkle.

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