This author's work delves into how language profoundly shapes people's lives, often in ways that are subtle yet significant. With an academic background in philosophy and linguistics, they lecture in applied linguistics. Their research aims to deepen the understanding of language's importance within professions and organizations, highlighting its often unnoticed but crucial role.
Presents a textbook for learning English that combines pictures and text into forty units covering such concepts as introductions, occupations, time, comparisons, preference, location, medical problems, and restaurants.
English Made Easy, Volume 2 consists of a total of 20 units arranged in groups of five. The first four units presents language and provide learners the opportunities to practice as they learn. The first page of each unit has a list of all the words and phrases to be learned in that unit, together with pronunciation guide. At the end of each unit, an interesting story which uses the language that has just been learned is presented. The fifth unit in each group contains exercises designed to reinforce the language learned in the first four units. --Publisher
This engaging and user-friendly approach to learning English creatively combines pictures and text to enhance understanding and productivity. It offers beginner learners easy access to vocabulary, grammar, and functions of English as used in various social situations. Both self-guided and classroom learners will appreciate the seamless progression from one unit to the next, discovering how English works through a blend of visual aids and written content. The pictorial method is grounded in a solid understanding of language structure and effective learning strategies. The authors, experienced English language teachers with expertise in language analysis, have crafted this resource thoughtfully. Volume 2 features 20 units organized in groups of five. The first four units introduce language concepts and provide practice opportunities. Each unit begins with a list of vocabulary and phrases, complete with pronunciation guidance. At the end of each unit, an engaging story incorporates the newly learned language. The fifth unit in each group includes exercises to reinforce the language skills acquired in the preceding units, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.
A New ESL Approach. Learning English Through Pictures
English Made Easy is a breakthrough in English language learning--imaginatively exploiting how pictures and text can work together to create understanding and help learners learn more productively. It gives beginner English learners easy access to the vocabulary, grammar and functions of English as it is actually used in a comprehensive range of social situations. Self-guided students and classroom learners alike will be delighted by the way they are helped to progress easily from one unit to the next, using a combination of pictures and text to discover for themselves how English works. The pictorial method used in this book is based on a thorough understanding of language structure and how language is successfully learned. The authors are experienced English language teachers with strong backgrounds in language analysis and language learning. English Made Easy, Volume 1 consists of a total of 20 units arranged in groups of five. The first four units presents language and provide learners the opportunities to practice as they learn. The first page of each unit has a list of all the words and phrases to be learned in that unit, together with pronunciation guide. At the end of each unit, an interesting story which uses the language that has just been learned is presented. The fifth unit in each group contains exercises designed to reinforce the language learned in the first four units.