Скачать книгу (размер 1 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 236) Аннотация: This book is designed to give language teachers a basis for introducing a cultural component into their teaching. The paperback edition is a collection of selected essays that attempts to provide language teachers with a basis for introducing a cultural component into their teaching. It includes essays written especially for the volume, as well as some that have been previously published.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: This is a practical guide to communication activities in the language classroom, suitable for use with students from elementary to advanced level. Part I contains instructions for over 100 different exercises, including interviews, guessing games, jigsaw tasks, problem solving, values clarification techniques, mime, role play and story telling. For each activity, notes are also provided on the…
Скачать книгу (размер 626 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 124) Аннотация: Provides a wide variety of interesting and up to date reading material from British and American sources. It also offers challenging exercises and concentrates on developing rather than testing reading ability. This is the teacher text which accompanies the student text.
Скачать книгу (размер 932 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 184) Аннотация: Teaching Listening Comprehension is about developing listening comprehension skills in the language classroom. In Part I, some essential background issues are dealt with. The author defines the characteristics of real-life listening, analyses the problems encountered by language learners, and discusses the considerations involved in planning successful classroom listening practice. Part II…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 200) Аннотация: In these essays, written (with one exception) between 1978 and 1982, Immanuel Wallerstein elaborates on the political and theoretical implications of the world-systems perspective outlined in his celebrated books The Modern World-System and The Capitalist World-Economy. Whereas those books centred on the historical development of the modern world-system, the essays in this volume explore the…
Скачать книгу (размер 616 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 122) Аннотация: In Foreign and Second Language Learning, William Littlewood surveys recent research into how people acquire languages and considers its relevance for language teaching. He describes the most important studies and ideas about first language acquisition, and how these have influenced and developed into studies of second language acquisition. He considers the background of language theories which…
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Cambridge Proficiency Examination Practice 1 contains five complete sets of authentic past papers from the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate issued in recent years for the Cambridge Proficiency Examination. The practice tests are reproduced in exactly the same form as in the examination itself. The accompanying cassettes contain the recorded material and instructions for the…
Скачать книгу (размер 667 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 132) Аннотация: Stories can provide a highly motivating, engaging and realistic source of genuine language interaction in the classroom. They are 'living language' in which the teacher (or student storyteller) becomes the source of language, and the listeners are actively involved in understanding. The authors argue from experience that almost everyone can tell stories convincingly, especially given an outline…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 300) Аннотация: Accents of English is about the way English is pronounced by different people in diffeent places. Volume I provides a synthesizing introduction, which shows how accents vary not only geographically, but also with social class, formality, sex and age; and in volumes 2 and 3 the author examines in greater depth the various accents used by people who speak English as their mother tongue: the accents…
Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: How can you make a discussion really work? What sort of activities produce genuine and enthusiastic exchanges of ideas? How can you prepare such exercises quickly and easily? These are some of the questions that Discussions that Work sets out to answer. The first part provides some general guidelines on the organisation of successful task-centred activities. The second part consists of some fifty…
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