Original / British English (Available June 2008) At the beginning of the twentieth century, the idea of women in business seemed strange. Today more and more women are reaching the top of business life. This book tells the business success stories of five very different women: Coco Chanel, Hanae Mori, Anita Roddick, Oprah Winfrey and Madonna
Original / British English At the beginning of the twentieth century, the idea of women in business seemed strange. Today more and more women are reaching the top of business life. This book tells the business success stories of five very different women: Coco Chanel, Hanae Mori, Anita Roddick, Oprah Winfrey and Madonna
Are you worried about high cholesterol? The scientific evidence in this book will shock you! The statistics from the scientific literature actually show that having LOW cholesterol means you are more likely to die earlier. The 101 scientific papers in this book show: ; Low cholesterol levels are associated with a shorter life. Low levels of HDL and LDL cholesterol are linked to a shorter life-span. High cholesterol does NOT cause heart disease. Low cholesterol leads to illness and death in many diseases and conditions. Statin drugs and low-fat diets may lead to higher death rates. Saturated fat can give protection from heart disease. Cholesterol is an essential substance needed for a long healthy life. This book is based on the research of doctors, professors and scientists and includes 101 scientific papers, the findings of which are explained in an easy to read user friendly format. This information will enable readers to make informed choices about the alleged wisdom of actively trying to lower their cholesterol levels.
These 101 scientific papers reveal... ...cholesterol and saturated fat are in fact essential for a healthy heart. ...high cholesterol levels help you live longer. ...high carbohydrate diets promote the factors that cause heart disease. ...margarine is an industrially produced unhealthy product that should be avoided. ...the cholesterol/saturated fat causes heart disease hypothesis has never been proved. This book is based on the research of doctors, professors and scientists and includes 101 scientific papers which are explained in an easy to read user friendly format. This information will enable readers to make informed choices about the prevention of heart disease.
Powerhouse''s topic-based course structure is flexible, clear and straightforward. With every lesson spread on a double page, teachers can follow Powerhouse in sequence or dip into it at any point. The dynamic material covers top business stories, theories and gurus, and comes from highly original authentic sources. Features systematic work on vocabulary, social skills and e-mail. Includes a Grammar Reference and Practice section in the Course Book and extra self-study activities in the Study Book.
What does it take to get to the top in international business? Courage, drive, hard work, talent, intelligence, creativity, contacts? Or a combination of all these things? Women in Business tells the stories of five very successful women. Find out how designer Paloma Picasso, cosmetics producer Anita Roddick, Madonna, Oprah Winfrey and Hanae Mori achieved their success.
Powerhouse's topic-based course structure is flexible, clear and straightforward. With every lesson spread on a double page, teachers can follow Powerhouse in sequence or dip into it at any point. The dynamic material covers top business stories, theories and gurus, and comes from highly original authentic sources. Features systematic work on vocabulary, social skills and e-mail. Includes a Grammar Reference and Practice section in the Course Book and extra self-study activities in the Study Book.
This highly communicative course for low-level adults delivers practical English for immediate use in the working world. Powerbase focuses on the everyday key vocabulary and phrases needed for work, travel and social situations. Engage your working adult students with relevant work skills such as emailing and conference calling in the Working Life* sections Pick it up and start teaching - each lesson has a clear objective and uses an easy-to-follow double page layout
Powerbase is an ideal introduction to general English for working adults. It provides excellent preparation for other Business English courses. Provides clear structured speaking activities Revises basic grammar Introduces the survival phrases and key words needed in working life Practises essential listening and pronunciation skills
Provides clear structured speaking activities *Revises basic grammar *Introduces the survival phrases and key words needed in working life *Practises essential listening and pronunciation skills
Powerbase Pre-Intermediate is a course for adults who need English for work, travel and everyday social situations. Features include structured communication activities in speaking and writing in every lesson, listening, pronunciation and reading tasks. The course is designed to be flexible. It contains 10 units, each with 4 double page lessons. There is a review unit after every eighth lesson.
Provides clear structured speaking activities *Revises basic grammar *Introduces the survival phrases and key words needed in working life *Practises essential listening and pronunciation skills
