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Fascinating Facts: Science is an exciting introduction to some of the greatest feats in science, with fascinating facts about humans, technology, the Earth and energies. From atoms to lightening, chil

全球知名英文學習書出版社Collins授權出版 本書完全符合2023年7月開始實施的托福考試新制 Collins《絕對攻略托福系列》 幫助考生克服備考時會遇到的所有難點， 完整拆解聽力、口說各類題型的應考技巧！ 短期突破托福100+必備！ 本書特色 1. 專業托福教師團隊編寫 Collins《絕對攻略托福系列》是專為準備TOEFL iBT所設計的教材，本系列教材自2012年出版以來受到考生好評。本書的作者群是編寫托福教材經驗豐富的教師團隊，團隊深入研究考試內容，並因應托福考試規則變化而更新教材。 2. 完全依據考試題型設計 本書詳細拆解托福各類題型的結構，幫助考生快速掌握考試方向，並針對考生備考時遇到的困難提供多種解題技巧及練習。 托福聽力題型概述 主旨題（Main idea）→理解講述內容的主旨 細節題（Detail）→詢問課堂╱對話中出現的資訊 目的題（Purpose）→詢問整個對話的目的 推論題（Inference）→根據課堂╱對話中的資訊導出結論 句子功能題（Function）→為什麼題目中特別提到某件事？ 態度題（Attitude）→詢問說話者的觀點 結構題（Organization）→詢問講述內容的組織方式，是比較事物不同？敘述事物利弊？還是描述因果關係？ 信息關聯題（Connecting content）→利用課堂╱對話資訊來完成表格 托福口說題型概述 選擇題（Paired Choice）→在兩個選擇之間表達偏好 校園事務題（Campus Matters）→概述短文大意以及學生對校園事務的意見 學術閱讀和講座題（Academic Reading and Lecture）→整合閱讀和講座中的資訊 學術摘要題（Academic Summary）→概述講座的重點 3. 由淺入深的多元題目練習 針對托福設計一套循序漸進的試題練習，讓考生預先熟悉托福的實際測驗方式，並且廣泛接觸各主題的學術英文內容。 本書的題型練習步驟如下： 題型範例→預先熟悉考試中可能會看到的問題類型、段落文章和回答。 題型練習→熟悉考試時做筆記的方式，題目皆會附上中譯及答案解析。 綜合演練→該章節的題型綜合練習，這裡的答案解析不依照選項順序，讀者需要自己判斷各選項為何正確或錯誤？並且找出該選項所對應的解析為何。 實戰演練→提供幾題仿真測驗 模擬試題→提供一回模擬試

這本專為小學階段英語學習者編寫的《Collins COBUILD Primary Learner’s Dictionary》，提供清楚易懂的詞語解釋與豐富例句，讓孩子能夠在真實語境中掌握用法。新版收錄超過10,000詞彙，並包含課程及跨領域常用字彙，支持孩子在學術與日常溝通中的需要。辭典新增 CEFR 分級提示，幫助學習者鎖定關鍵詞彙；另配有數百幅插圖與16頁全彩補充主題頁，讓詞彙學習更具直觀效果。透過線上提供的音檔、影片與練習單，學生能更全面地強化聽說讀寫能力，是英語啟蒙與進階學習的理想工具。亮點：適合7歲以上學習者課程所需與跨科詞彙皆收錄圖像輔助，加強詞義記憶附線上多媒體資源，延伸學習The Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's Dictionary is an engaging illustrated dictionary aimed at learners of English aged 7 and over. The dictionary has been specially created for primary school students, whose first language is not English, but who attend English-language schools.Ideal for young learners of English and primary school students who are studying through the medium of English, the Collins COBUILD Primary Learner’s Dictionary has been extensively updated to cover all the essential words, phrases, and idioms that students need to learn. The definitions are written using simple language and the dictionary contains thousands of examples of real English, showing the learner how English

Solar System is written in clear and easy-to-follow language and packed with colorful illustrations and photographs. Young children can find out facts about the Sun, the planets, asteroids and comets.

Fascinating Facts: Explorers helps introduce children to the great expeditions of land, sea, air and space. Learn about their adventures, discoveries and disasters and be amazed at their curiosity and

Featured as one of the best road trips in the world by Rough Guide and Booking.com Full colour, informative touring map featuring the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. With detailed mapping, key tourist information and a suggested itinerary, this is a perfect guide for anyone travelling around New Zealand. This map includes: Clear comprehensive mapping Tourist routes, attractions and places of interest clearly marked Images of top sights along the route accompanied by textual descriptions Suggested itineraries Detailed index of places of interest and place names Essential for those planning an adventure around New Zealand's South Island.

A great gift for birthdays and other special occasions, My Awesome Year Being 8 is bursting with ideas and inspiration for making awesome memories!With tons of activities to try and prompts to jot dow

A bumper collection of easy, medium and difficult Su Doku puzzles to test your mental dexterity, powers of logic and deduction. 100 easy, 100 medium and 100 hard puzzles. Solutions easily found at the

Recent startling successes in machine intelligence using a technique called ‘deep learning’ seem to blur the line between human and machine as never before. Are computers on the cusp of be

Global Asian City provides a unique theoretical framework for studying the growth of cities and migration focused on the notion of desire as a major driver of international migration to Asian cit

We are living in a time of extreme inequality, and few places are more unequal than the United States. America's 20 richest people now own more wealth than the bottom half of the rest of the populatio

Jane Collins explores a phenomenon of growing importance in developing nations--the labor scarcity that emerges as farmers in Latin America and elsewhere are forced by economic necessity to seek seaso

We live in times of increasing public distrust of institutions, to which science has not been immune. Within the academe, the social sciences and humanities have offered strong critiques of scientific

First published in 1991, this book examines the communicative properties of ‘cleft’ and ‘pseudo-cleft’ constructions in contemporary English. The book argues that these properties cannot be ignored in

Fascinating Facts: Amazing Places is an exciting introduction to some of the most incredible man-made and natural wonders of the world. Covering everything a curious child needs to know about the Grea

This atlas is clear, colorful and highly informative. Topics are introduced globally to explain simply the use of illustrations selected on the regional mapping. Mapping is arranged by continent for e

Explore the hidden depths of the oceans and seas, discover the huge population of sea creatures, be amazed at the power of waves and the features on our ocean floors. This brightly illustrated and eng

James Collins probes the meaning and methods of historical interpretation in philosophy by analyzing the creative reciprocity between the modern source thinkers--the great classical philosophers from

Written 150 years ago, never published, and presumed lost for nearly a century, Wilkie Collins's earliest novel now appears in print for the first time. Ioláni is a sensational romance--a tale of terr

This introductory overview of Kierkegaard's writings summarizes their central arguments and places them in their historical context.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the l

To ordinary people, science used to seem infallible. Scientists were heroes, selflessly pursuing knowledge for the common good. More recently, a series of scientific scandals, frauds and failures have

Roger Collins, a leading historian, investigates a time in Spanish history known for its multi-religious society - when Christians, Jews and Muslims lived in apparent harmony - revealing a fuller, mor

Explore the world's most fascinating landscapes, buildings and structures.

This book dips into the fascinating topic of earthquakes and volcanoes.

Let Collins take you on a journey inside your amazing body. Fun and fact-filled, this is the book for you if you want to know everything about how your body works.

An introduction to some of the most popular myths and legends from around the world.

This Collins WJEC Welsh Second Language GCSE Workbook contains topic-based questions as well as a full practice paper and answers. With lots of realistic practice opportunities for a variety of different exam-style questions. With a workbook and practice exam paper in one book, it contains plenty of practice opportunities to ensure the best results. Includes: - selection of questions covering each topic - topic-by-topic practice - complete exam-style paper - online video solutions for every topic

Fascinating Facts: Weather helps introduce children to the world around them by making learning fun. Packed with information and brought to life with colourful illustrations, the series covers everyth

This book is an insight to the Romans from the rise of Rome to the fall of the empire, their day to day life, the Roman army, gladiators, roads, pastimes and much more. This brightly illustrated and e

My First Book of the Solar System introduces children to the ever-popular topic of space and the amazing worlds that make up our solar system.

Complete, detailed and up-to-date information on all the most important topics. Difficult ideas are broken down and explained, with valuable information on every page. Written by experts, this encyclo

The animal kingdom's greatest celebrities and weirdest wonders have been herded together inside this book.

Discover about the world's fastest planes, boats and floating trains. There's everything inside: cars of the future, one man space-ships, hot air balloons, submarines and more.