Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English

图书标准信息

• 作者 Kate Fox 著
• 出版社 Hodder & Stoughton
• 出版时间 2014-10
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9781444785203
• 定价 141.60元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 592页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

InThisCompletelyRevisedAndUpdatedEditionOfInternationalBestsellerWatchingTheEnglish,AnthropologistKateFoxTakesARevealingLookAtTheQuirks,HabitsAndFoiblesOfTheEnglishPeople.NowWithNewSurveyDataToAddWeightToHerOriginalFieldworkFindings,AndMoreExtensiveField-ResearchAndExperimentsToBackUpEarlierObservations,KateFoxHasDecipheredYetMoreEnigmaticBehaviourCodes,AddingNewRules,NewSubcultures,NewChaptersAndOver100Updates.IfYou'ReEnglish,ThisNewEditionOfKateFox'SAcclaimedInternationalBestsellerWillMakeYouStandBackAndRe-ExamineEverythingYouTakeForGranted-AndIfYouAren'TEnglishYou'LlFinallyUnderstandAllOurPeculiarLittleWays.WatchingTheEnglishHasSoldMoreThanHalfAMillionCopiesAndHasBeenTranslatedIntoManyLanguages.NotOnlyAWorldwideBestseller,ButAlsoASetTextForUniversityAnthropologyCourses,WatchingTheEnglishHasBeenWidelyPraisedAsARevealingAndEntertainingDissectionOfTheEnglishNationalCharacter.