Polish English

Reaching back to the Gilded Age, when that legacy first began to come undone, Alexandra has written an unflinching, mordantly funny account of neglect and class anxiety amid the ruins of a once prominent family. More than an insider's look at a decaying American institution, The Astor Orphan is the debut of a thrilling new voice able to render the secret pains and glories of childhood afresh.

It's World War II and Ludwika Gierz, a young Polish woman, is forced to leave her family and go to Nazi Germany to work for an SS officer. There, she must walk a tightrope, learning to live as a second-class citizen in a world where one wrong word could spell disaster and every day could be her last. Based on real events, this is a story of hope amid despair, of love amid loss...ultimately, it's one woman's story of survival.

This is the 11th volume of stories from teacher Patrick Healy, who traveled around the world, talking with people in different places and collecting around half a thousand myths, legends, and folktales.

Use your mind's natural rhythm to learn a language with Rhythms Easy Polish from EuroTalk. It's naturally easier to learn something when it's set to rhythmic music, so that is exactly what we've done. Rhythms puts your mind painlessly to work: you don't even need to focus! Simple words and phrases are set to a varied pattern of rhythms and music designed to help you learn and to keep you engaged so that you won't just switch off after five minutes.

A Picture Perfect Summer is a collection of eight short stories that each feature the same characters in different settings. The stories take place on the beaches of the Mediterranean, the streets of London, and even in a Parisian bookstore. The protagonists are in a different place every time, but they are all trying to find peace and contentment in their lives. The book ends with the narrator's thoughts about the reader, and how it would be nice to share a conversation about a book they have read. The book takes readers on a tour of sun-filled destinations, from Greece to the Caribbean, ...

The Polish Boxer covers a vast landscape of human experience while enfolding a search for origins: a grandson tries to make sense of his grandfather’s past and the story behind his numbered tattoo; a Serbian classical pianist longs for his forbidden heritage; a Mayan poet is torn between his studies and filial obligations; a striking young Israeli woman seeks answers in Central America; a university professor yearns for knowledge that he can’t find in books and discovers something unexpected at a Mark Twain conference.

Lydia Ramsey specializes in business etiquette, professional conduct and customer service. She will help you develop the skills to attract and retain clients through the simple practice of modern manners and the basic principles of courtesy, kindness, and respect.

Polishing Jade is a Christian novel that is centered around a woman's journey through faith, healing, and transformation. Jade Gentry is a shy introvert with an old soul and an abusive, alcoholic father. One night after a loud poker party, a drunken friend of Jade's father sneaks into her room and commits an unthinkable act. Scared and afraid, Jade seeks shelter at Taylor's General Store, where her friend Dillon, a young African American store clerk, works.

VocabuLearn is the only audio language learning system designed to teach the way you learn best...concentrating on vocabulary and helpful expressions. This three-hour program contains over 1,500 commonly-used words and expressions - the building blocks of language. Best of all, no textbook is required!

The Second World War began on 1 September 1939, when German tanks, trucks and infantry crossed the Polish border, and the Luftwaffe began bombing Poland’s cities. The Polish army fought bravely but could not withstand an attacker superior in numbers and technology; and when the Red Army invaded from the east - as agreed in the pact Hitler had concluded with Stalin - the country’s fate was sealed. Poland was the first to fight the German aggressor; it would be the first to suffer the full murderous force of Nazi persecution.

Baker Johnson is a psychical researcher, demonologist, and exorcist living in 1930s New York City. Brilliant but deeply flawed, Baker has an otherworldly perception that allows him to read people with but a glance. The tales collected in Baker: Demons and other Night Things chronicle the dark journey of Baker Johnson and his eventual discovery of the Night Things, a society of monsters hidden to man. This new revised and polished edition features appearances by H.P. Lovecraft and the main monster of the Night Things series, Johnny Stücke.

The Boat Detailing Course offers you an opportunity to learn the do-it-yourself approach to boat detailing. The comprehensive course allows you to complete your studies anywhere at any time. Developed by Mirror Finish Detailing owner Frank Canna, the course is designed for busy people, including college students and working professionals who have limited access to traditional classroom activities. You can update your basic boat detailing skills while you learn how to safely clean, polish and wax your own boat, just like a professional. You will also discover this new talent at your own pace...

In war torn Germany of 1942, only the most fortunate will evade persecution—and only the fiercest can overthrow a craven regime. Enter Marta Koblinksi, a devoted member of the Polish Underground who will stop at nothing to expose the atrocities of the Third Reich. But will those nearest to her end up exposing her actions—and ensuring her death? The spellbinding, highly anticipated sequel to "Life in Hitler’s Crosshairs" by Constance Krail-Self, "The Road To Hell" charts Marta’s death-defying odyssey from the unimaginable torment of the camps to the lavish glitter of Berlin in the ...

Glównym celem kursów jest pokonanie "bariery" w mówieniu oraz opanowanie slownictwa przydatnego w typowych sytuacjach. Wszystkie slowa i wyrazenia nagrane sa z tlumaczeniami, co ulatwia korzystanie z kursu oraz pozwala szybko je opanowac i utrwalic. Dodatkowo kurs "Slownictwo i podstawy gramatyki" uczy podstawowych zasad gramatycznych, niezbednych do tworzenia prostych zdan w jezyku angielskim. To efektywna nauka, latwa i dostepna dla kazdego. W kazdej lekcji: Listen - nauka slów i zwrotów niezbednych do prowadzenia rozmowy, Repeat - powtarzanie i utrwalanie calych zdan i pytan w róznych sytuacjach, Speak - odpowiadanie na pytania oraz samodzielne tworzenie zdan i pytan wedlug instrukcji lektora.

Can learning Polish be as simple as listening to music? And as easy as remembering song lyrics? Just think. You remember song lyrics because lyrics are catchy, repeated throughout the song, and go with the music, right? Now, if you stuck in Polish, you'd easily learn Polish words and phrases the same way! So, yes, learning Polish is as easy as listening to music with the Learn Polish with Music audiobook.

You might be wondering whether you should be concerned with public speaking or not. Are you scared of public speaking or do not know how to go about it? Public speaking has some very genuine benefits that will support you throughout your career and private life. You need not to be afraid anymore; your companion is here. This book will guide you through the tools for success as you embark on and develop skills in your public speaking journey.

Orphaned in Poland at the age of 13, Tadeusz "Tad" Haska survived World War II on the run, narrowly evading the Nazis every step of the way. After the war, he daringly escaped jail from the Soviet Secret Police, fled to Sweden, and launched an elaborate plan to smuggle his wife in a coffin on an all-male naval ship. Discover how Tad's knowledge of nine languages helped him survive in the face of unspeakable adversity.

In 2018 and 2019, I was blogging, email marketing, and publishing books regularly. My Amazon author ranking was rising each month. I was confidently on my way to joining the ranks of the Amanda Hockings and Mark Dawsons of this world, all while helping other authors accomplish the same. Then I was sucker punched in early 2020, along with so many others, when our governments announced a lockdown of all non-essential businesses. With my principal income at risk, I had to let my side hustle go. I stopped living and quickly switched to survival mode. Was I an essential employee at an essential ...

Chcesz swobodnie rozmawiac w sytuacjach biznesowych? Ucz sie z kursem "Angielski w typowych sytuacjach: Business English - New Edition" - to praktyczny kurs konwersacyjny, który rozwija umiejetnosc komunikowania sie w biurze i róznych sytuacjach biznesowych. Poprzez wszechstronne rozszerzanie slownictwa kurs uczy, jak bez trudu porozumiewac sie w pracy, podczas podrózy sluzbowej czy ubiegania sie o nowa posade.

Gasnace ognie. Podróz po Palestynie, Syrji, Mezopotamji.

Ossendowski zabiera nas na niespieszny spacer po obszarach, gdzie narodzily sie trzy wielkie religie - judaizm, chrzescijanstwo i islam. To nie tylko delektowanie sie ichnia egzotyka, róznorodnoscia ras, wyznan, bogactwem kulturowym, roslinnoscia czy architektura. To spotkanie z calkiem odmienna obyczajowoscia: zachowaniem, zwyczajami, pogladami.