A Few Common English Mistakes Made by Native Czech Speakers AND How to Fix Them.    by Derek Patterson
Price: Free! 3790 words. Language: English. Published on February 26, 2012. Nonfiction » Language Instruction » English as a second language.
A brief and informal guide to help Czech speakers overcome common errors in English usage and feel more confident in using the language.

Japanese in Depth vol.1    by International Communication Institute
Price: Free! 9480 words. Language: English. Published on September 8, 2011. Nonfiction » Language Instruction » Japanese.
(5.00 from 2 reviews)
This is vol.1 of the collection of monthly columns contributed to The Daily Yomiuri, Japan's nationwide English newspaper. It amusingly illustrates how mindsets are different between English and Japanese. It's an eye opener for English as well as Japanese.

Aprende Más Inglés: Vocabulario y Expresiones Esenciales    by Daniel Welsch
Price: Free! 9800 words. Language: Spanish. Published on August 23, 2012. Nonfiction » Language Instruction » English as a second language.
Aprende vocabulario, domina el inglés, y avanza tu vida! Este libro enseña unos puntos clave del vocabulario del inglés.

Hyphens: A Guide for the 21st Century    by Lenny Everson
Price: Free! 5250 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2011. Nonfiction » Language Instruction » English as a second language.
A short manual on the uses of hyphens.

Pensa in Italiano! Think in Italian! Carte 1-50    by Antonio Libertino
Price: Free! 3600 words. Language: Italian. Published on January 26, 2012. Nonfiction » Language Instruction » Italian.
Think in Italian is a little introduction to the Italian language directly in Italian. As you will notice, by using this book, there are not translations of the sentences in English...Why? Because the goal of this book is to let you Think in Italian as much as possible. Besides, if you understand everything is written thanks to pictures, what do you need translations for?

Japanese in Depth vol.2    by International Communication Institute
Price: Free! 8770 words. Language: English. Published on October 17, 2011. Nonfiction » Language Instruction » Japanese.
(5.00 from 1 review)
This is vol.2 of the collection of monthly columns contributed to The Daily Yomiuri, Japan's nationwide English newspaper. It amusingly illustrates how mindsets are different between English and Japanese. It's an eye opener for English as well as Japanese.

Macro-English    by Ira P. Boone
Price: Free! 2710 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2012. Nonfiction » Language Instruction » English as a second language.
Few people realize there is a special, important technique of studying grammar: to look for the reasons behind the rules. The author suggests that learning English is a process of mind-training, A learning should approach English as an active thinker, not a thoughtless reader.

A Vat of Water    by Lydia Lin
Price: Free! 300 words. Language: English. Published on February 3, 2011. Nonfiction » Language Instruction » Mandarin.
A well known story about a famous calligrapher in ancient China retold in simple Mandarin to serve as supplemental reading material for students of the Chinese language. The Chinese text is fully annotated with pinyin and English translation. The link for downloading a pinyin guide is provided.

Raising Bilingual Children: Tips and Experiences from a Mandarin Tiger Mom    by Vickie Tsui
Price: Free! 5230 words. Language: English. Published on June 17, 2012. Nonfiction » Parenting » Verbal skills.
A mother describes her personal experiences and tips to raising children bilingual in Chinese and English. The "Mandarin tiger mom" title comes from her passion and strict discipline in raising her sons to speak Mandarin while growing up in the United States with an all-American father. Of course, not everything is ideal, and the book also describes challenges she has faced.

Japanese in Depth vol.3    by International Communication Institute
Price: Free! 9090 words. Language: English. Published on May 14, 2012. Nonfiction » Language Instruction » Japanese.
(3.00 from 1 review)
This is vol.3 of the collection of monthly columns contributed to The Daily Yomiuri, Japan's nationwide English newspaper. It amusingly illustrates how mindsets are different between English and Japanese. It's an eye opener for English as well as Japanese.