This author's work delves into the core principles of language acquisition and teaching methodologies. His influential publications explore effective strategies for second language learning, drawing from extensive international experience to bridge theory and practice. He provides educators with invaluable tools, emphasizing the practical application of linguistic concepts in the classroom. His contributions are recognized for their commitment to advancing language pedagogy worldwide.
Designed for adult and young-adult learners, this two-level course focuses on developing multiple language skills to transition students from high-intermediate to advanced English proficiency. The third edition of Passages emphasizes effective learning strategies and practical applications, ensuring a comprehensive approach to language acquisition.
Designed for adult and young-adult learners, this two-level course facilitates a swift transition from high-intermediate to advanced English proficiency. It emphasizes multi-skills development, ensuring a comprehensive approach to language learning that effectively meets the needs of diverse learners.
Designed for adult and young-adult learners, this comprehensive two-level course focuses on developing multiple skills to elevate students from high-intermediate to advanced English proficiency. Its structured approach ensures a swift and effective learning experience, catering specifically to the needs of mature learners.
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This book offers 50 practical ideas for teachers to use for their professional development. The tips cover a wide range of activities that can be carried out individually or in collaboration with others, including self and peer observation, journal writing, on-line forums, classroom research, action research, team teaching, lesson review, materials review, lesson study, mentoring, peer coaching, reading groups, and workshops. The Tips can be used by both novice and more experienced teachers and are intended to provide a basis for teachers to review the current state of their professional learning and to develop and implement goals for their development.
Communicate with confidence with Speak Now. With Video and Online Practice. Speak Now is a four-level speaking course which develops students' communication skills both in and out of the classroom. Every activity in Speak Now includes a speaking component. Video activities are integrated every four lessons, providing real-life language models for students. Students can also improve their listening, speaking, and pronunciation skills outside class through Online Practice. Featuring new audio, students can practice their pronunciation through a speak and record function.
A comprehensive and extensively researched overview of key issues in language teaching today. This essential text for English language teachers surveys a broad range of core topics that are important in understanding contemporary approaches to teaching English as a second or international language, and which form the content of many professional development courses for language teachers. A wide range of issues is examined, including a consideration of the nature of English in the world, the way the English teaching profession works, the development of teaching methods, the nature of classroom teaching, teaching the four skills, teaching the language system, and elements of a language program
Passages, Third Edition, is a two-level, multi-skills course that will quickly and effectively move adult and young-adult learners of English from high-intermediate to the advanced level. The Passages, Third Edition, Student's Books have been updated to offer fresh, contemporary content, relevant speaking and listening activities, comprehensive grammar and vocabulary support, enhanced reading skills development, and a step-by-step academic writing strand. Students will progressively elevate their language ability in both formal and informal communication through a variety of real-world contexts. Frequent communication reviews will systematically consolidate learning, while the popular Grammar Plus and new Vocabulary Plus sections in the back of the Student's Book provide additional skills support.
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Passages, Third Edition, is a two-level, multi-skills course that will quickly and effectively move adult and young-adult learners of English from high- intermediate to the advanced level.
