English for Fun. Niveau B1-C1 (GER)

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anglais | 16-02-2024 | 182 pages

9783150145197

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Couverture / Jaquette

So macht Englischlernen Spaß!

Was ist ein »boondoggle«, ein »kerfuffle« oder ein »squeegee«? Wussten Sie, dass Löwen als Rudel besonders stolz sein müssen (»a pride of lions«) und Eulen im Verbund direkt ein Parlament bilden (»a parliament of owls«)? Dieses Bändchen versammelt Lustigkeiten der englischen Sprache und erklärt Wortspiele, Zungenbrecher, verunglückte Übersetzungen und mehr. Eine sprachliche Kuriositätensammlung, ansprechend illustriert von Rosalie Kletzander.
Erscheint in umfassender Überarbeitung auf der Höhe der Zeit.

Niveau B1-C1 (GER)



Sprachen: Englisch, Deutsch

Note biographique

Ruth Kletzander leitet am Internationalen Institut SDI in München den Sprachbereich Englisch.Andrew Williams leitet am Internationalen Institut SDI in München den Sprachbereich Englisch.

Table des matières

Foreword: English Can Be Fun!That Sounds Funny ...Funny-Sounding Words - Elephant's at the Rubbity: Rhyming Slang - "Hasta luego cocodrilo" - Tongue Twisters - Wishy-Washy, Arty-Farty - Smash, Bang, Crash, Plop! - Cows Moo, Do You? - What Snew with You?Questionable QuotesFamous Last Words - Bushisms - More Crazy Things People Have Said - Headlines - Bumper Stickers - Silly Signage - Classified Ads - Church Bulletin Typos - Accident Reports - Company Condoms - Pearls of Wisdom - Murphy's LawTranslations and Other MisunderstandingsHelpful Information for English-Speaking Tourists ... - F---Ing Kinky - Marketing TroublesColourful LanguageColours - Colour Your World with Idioms - Drunk As a Skunk? No. Sick As a Dog! - Welches Tier gehört zu dir? - Animal Idioms - Collective Nouns - Tidbits - Common Yiddish Words - Let's Play Ball - Colourful Comparisons ... Aussie Style - Just as an aside ...Let's Get SillyBooks That Were Never Written - Kids' Riddles + Jokes - Slightly More Sophisticated ... Being IndirectEuphemisms - Be Careful What You SayWord PlayAnagrams - Spoonerisms - That's a Pun, Son ... - "Can you give me the ... ahh, ummm, the ...?" - Playful Punctuation - Persuasive Punctuation - A Proverb for Every Occasion ...A PoemThe English LanguageRules for Writers - Conjugating Very Irregular Verbs - Ghoti and Chips? - I Am So Gruntled! - Word Pairs - X Marks the Spot - Proposals for English Language Reform - Making Simple Things Complicated - How to Say Nothing at All, yet Sound Competent - What Academic Writing Really Means ...The Great Generational Detector Communication QuestionnaireGamesFor Further FunEditorische Notiz

Détails

Code EAN :9783150145197
Auteur(trice): 
Editeur :Reclam Philipp Jun.-Reclam Philipp Jun.-Reclam, Philipp, jun. Verlag GmbH
Date de publication :  16-02-2024
Format :Livre de poche
Langue(s) : anglais
Hauteur :141 mm
Largeur :94 mm
Epaisseur :15 mm
Poids :100 gr
Stock :à commander
Nombre de pages :182
Collection :  Reclam Universal-Bibliothek
Mots clés :  "Can you give me the ahh; "Hasta luego cocodrilo"; A Poem; A Proverb for Every Occasion; Accident Reports; Anagrams; Animal Idioms; Arty-Farty; Bang; Be Careful What You Say; Being Indirect; Books That Were Never Written; Bumper Stickers; Bushisms; Church Bulletin Typos; Classified Ads; Collective Nouns; Colour Your World with Idioms; Colourful Comparisons Aussie Style; Colourful Language; Colours; Common Yiddish Words; Company Condoms; Conjugating Very Irregular Verbs; Cows Moo; Crash; Do You; Drunk As a Skunk No. Sick As a Dog!; Editorische Notiz; Elephant's at the Rubbity: Rhyming Slang; Englisch; Englisch-Unterricht; English; Euphemisms; F---Ing Kinky; Famous Last Words