Goulston Mark. Talking to Crazy: How to Deal with the Irrational and Impossible People

Are you looking for a way to get more done each day? If you've been feeling overwhelmed with work, the GTD method can help you get organized and stress less The Getting Things Done method rests on the principle that a person needs to move tasks out of the mind by recording them externally. That way, the mind is freed from the job of remembering everything that needs to be done,...

BBC 2005-2009, BBC Quizzes (тесты-викторины) для проверки знаний по грамматике и словарному запасу. Представлено 278 BBC Quizzes, которые разделены на 5 групп: Grammar (51). Vocabulary (125). Topic based (76). Country (9). Other (17). К каждому варианту ответа (и правильному, и неправильному) дается комментарий с объяснением - почему данный вариант ответа принимается или нет.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011. — 512 p. — ISBN: 9780374275631. Thinking, Fast and Slow is a 2011 book by Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics winner Daniel Kahneman which summarizes research that he conducted over decades, often in collaboration with Amos Tversky. These scholars have offered a trove of evidence that people, far from being the rational agents of textbook lore,...

Business literature, 2009. The first make-or-break step in persuading anyone to do any thing is getting them to hear you out. Whether the person is a harried colleague, a stressed-out client, or an insecure spouse, things will go from bad to worse if you can't break through emotional barricades. Drawing on his experience as a psychiatrist, business consultant, and coach, and...

Cambridge University Press, 2005. — 158 p. A good knowledge of collocations (typical word combinations) is essential for fluent and natural-sounding English. Using collocations will improve your style of written and spoken English, and knowledge of collocations is often tested in examinations such as Cambridge FCE, CAE, CPE and IELTS. Learning correct word combinations will...

Cambridge University Press, 2007. — 189 p. — ISBN: 978-0-521-68418-7 This new level of English Phrasal Verbs in Use is specifically designed for advanced level students looking to improve their knowledge of this often difficult area of the English language. The book includes many phrasal verbs useful to students preparing for the Cambridge CAE, CPE and IELTS examinations. 60...