Краткое описание: What exactly is slang? It's difficult to define slang perfectly, but here are a few of its characteristics: - Slang is informal, less serious, often non-standard English. - Slang often comes from a group of people who are familiar with the terms and use them with each other. - Slang is often used for uncomfortable topics (sex and bodily functions) or criticisms/insults, to say these things in a more playful or less direct way.

Краткое описание: National Geographic, the flagship magazine of the National Geographic Society, chronicles exploration and adventure, as well as changes that impact life on Earth. Editorial coverage encompasses people and places of the world, with an emphasis on human involvement in a changing universe. Major topics include culture, nature, geography, ecology, science and technology.

Краткое описание: Science magazine brings the intelligent, interested ordinary person the latest scientific and technological breakthroughs, while examining the issues that these throw up. It hails from the US and features cutting-edge technology and insightful commentary from scientists, scientific journalists, and other experts at the forefront of scientific study but is always presented in an interesting, vibrant way that breathes life into the subject.

Краткое описание: Combining the traveler's firsthand experience of the present with the historian's expert knowledge of the past, Discover Britain is your most trustworthy guide to historic Britain as it lives on today.

Краткое описание: From editor: "I’m well known (deplored) in my house for my fondness for counselling (torturing)my family with a few of the wise (corny) things I’ve come to realise are true (read in greetings cards) over the years. One of these is that ‘a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step’, and since I can’t see you rolling your eyes, I’ll take that as the okay to browbeat you with some of my hokey philosophy.”

Краткое описание: Conde Nast Traveller is a luxury and lifestyle travel magazine published by Conde Nast. Luxury travel ideas & guides from the world leading travel magazine. Be inspired to travel the world in style with the help of Conde Nast Traveller.

Краткое описание: Australian Geographic is your source for inspiring Australian and international adventure travel and lifestyle. We give you a look into the best destinations and adventures that nature has on offer, along with the skills, information and gear that you need to get you there.

Краткое описание: Amateur Photographer is the world's oldest consumer weekly photographic magazine, first hitting the newsstands on October 10 1884. Since then, AP (as it is affectionately known to its readers) has been the bible for both amateur and professional photo-enthusiasts around the world. It has helped generations of photographers to improve their skills.

Краткое описание: Recipes+ is the modern food magazine that inspires readers to be creative with their home menus, given time and budget constraints. Every issue features more than 50 new recipes that are quick-to-do and easy-to-prepare, with ingredients readily available in any supermarket. Recipes+ also delivers product and supermarket news, expert advice, and other interesting food and restaurant features.

Краткое описание: From editor: "Why does food matter? If you are reading Eat Well, that’s probably a question you have asked and answered for yourself. Unfortunately, if you look at the way many people, and even food regulators, act in relation to food, it appears that not everyone has contemplated why food matters. So let’s make a list”