Improve Your English: English in the Workplace (DVD w/ Book): Hear and see how English is actually spoken--from real-life speakers
ISBN: 0071497188 Binding: Paperback Edition: 1 Author(s): Stephen Brown, Ceil Lucas Publisher: McGraw-Hill Number of Pages: 144
A revolutionary new DVD that teaches you practical English using real conversations Improve Your English: English in the Workplace combines the video advantages of DVDs with the educational benefits of fluent American English speakers in unscripted interviews You will benefit from hearing real people--men and women from various regions and occupations--having spontaneous conversations about the workplace their jobs and careers The DVD also has a transcript and workbook designed to refine your listening and speaking skills Includes one 120-minute DVD
English as a Second F*cking Language: How to Swear Effectively, Explained in Detail with Numerous Examples Taken From Everyday Life
ISBN: 031214329X Binding: Paperback Edition: 1 Author(s): Sterling Johnson Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin Number of Pages: 96
America swears by it
In the English language swearing is essential to effective communication Whether you want to succeed in business school or social circles a strong command of vocabulary is absolutely necessary Just imagine a stranger to our shores trying to comprehend the following conversation:
John: Mary would you like to attend the opera this evening Mary: Fcking-A should I wear my black dress John: Why the fck not Mary: Fcked if I know-Oh fck I just remembered It got fcked up in the wash John: Well fck the opera Let's stay home and fck Mary: Good fcking idea
English as a Second Fcking Language (ESFL) is the perfect way for nonnative speakers to learn the basics of swearing At the same time it also offers native speakers a wide variety of twists and new refinements Page after page ESFL provides a smorgasbord of swearing synonyms designed to boost your vocabulary-everything from the conventional dmn and sht to a host of more inventive terms that would make any truck driver blush And when you're finished reading our Final Fcking Exam is the perfect test of your swearing skills You'll be surprised by how much you've learned
Practice Makes Perfect: English Vocabulary For Beginning ESL Learners (Practice Makes Perfect Series)
ISBN: 0071460853 Binding: Paperback Edition: 1 Author(s): Jean Yates Publisher: McGraw-Hill Number of Pages: 192
Hundreds of English words to get you speaking in your new language with confidence--now Practice Makes Perfect: English Vocabulary for Beginning ESL Learners introduces you to hundreds of essential words and helps you quickly build the skills and confidence needed to use them correctly in conversation Many useful exercises provide you with word-building practice You also learn how to rapidly analyze new words you may encounter and incorporate them into your ever-growing vocabulary
ISBN: 1466256826 Binding: Paperback Edition: Author(s): Joseph Devlin Publisher: CreateSpace Number of Pages: 124
This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks For those who have known and loved these works in the past this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format From Shakespeare s finesse to Oscar Wilde s wit this unique collection brings together works as diverse and influential as The Pilgrim s Progress and Othello As an anthology that invites readers to immerse themselves in the masterpieces of the literary giants it is must-have addition to any library
English Made Easy Volume One: Learning English through Pictures
ISBN: 0804837368 Binding: Paperback Edition: Author(s): Jonathan Crichton, Pieter Koster Publisher: Tuttle Publishing Number of Pages: 192
English Made Easy is a breakthrough in English language learningimaginatively exploiting how pictures and text can work together to create understanding It gives learners easy access to the vocabulary grammar and functions of English as it is actually used Consisting of 20 lessons English Made Easy clearly outlines the new language in a list of words and phrases together with a pronunciation guide At the end of each unit a story integrating the lesson is presented along with revision exercises to reinforce the tutorial
ISBN: 0071499164 Binding: Paperback Edition: 1 Author(s): The Editors of Think English! magazine Publisher: McGraw-Hill Number of Pages: 224
Aprende ingls a medida que descubres la riqueza de la cultura estadounidense Construye un efectivo vocabulario en ingls sin la carga de aburridas repeticiones o tediosas memorizaciones con Read & Think English Dentro encontrars ms de cien fascinantes artculos escritos en ingls sobre cosas tales como los apreciados rituales de Accin de Gracias o cmo interpretar el lenguaje corporal y la comunicacin no verbal Cada artculo presenta el nuevo vocabulario en negritas dentro del mismo artculo; en los mrgenes encontrars las traducciones Aprenders inmediatemente toda palabra que te sea desconocida Con Read & Think English:
Comprenders el vocabulario en ingls rpida y fcilmente con la ayuda de las traducciones al espaol
Revisars y reforzars el nuevo conocimiento adquirido con preguntas al final de cada captulo
Aprenders sobre los Estados Unidos la diversidad de su gente y sus tradiciones nicas Elimina lo aburrido de aprender un idioma y descubre una herramienta lingstica innovadora que te mantendr entretenidoa en tu recorrido hacia el manejo competente del ingls
Practice Makes Perfect Advanced English Grammar for ESL Learners (Practice Makes Perfect Series)
ISBN: 0071598790 Binding: Paperback Edition: 1 Author(s): Mark Lester Publisher: McGraw-Hill Number of Pages: 224
Get control over those difficult areas of English grammar Practice Makes Perfect: Advanced English Grammar for ESL Learners is focused on those grammar topics that might pose special problems for you especially if English is not your first language Because it targets advanced topics you will quickly zero in on what holds you back from fluency And like with all of the bestselling Practice Makes Perfect books you can practice through exercises and reinforce your knowledge The book includes:
775 exercises
Expertise from Mark Lester an ESL expert in grammar who founded the highly respected ESL department at the University of Hawaii He authored the most popular college classroom grammar in the country Topics include: Noun plurals Possessive nouns and personal pronouns Articles and quantifiers Adjectives Verb forms and tenses Talking about present time Talking about past time Talking about future time Causative verbs The passive The structure of adjective clauses Restrictive and nonrestrictive adjective clauses Gerunds Infinitives Noun clauses
Games for Language Learning (Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers)
ISBN: 0521618223 Binding: Paperback Edition: 3 Author(s): Andrew Wright, David Betteridge, Michael Buckby Publisher: Cambridge University Press Number of Pages: 208
This is the third edition of the one of the founding titles of the CHLT series The book features many of the original games but has also been fully revised to include new games for the ELT classroom The structure of the book has also been revised so that the games are now grouped in a more teacher-friendly format where teachers can search based on language and skill criteria rather than just game type
ISBN: 0071426469 Binding: Paperback Edition: 1 Author(s): Loretta Gray Publisher: McGraw-Hill Number of Pages: 160
Practice Makes Perfect: English Verbs offers ESL students an effective way to master English verbs Concentrating on the three most challenging aspects of verbs--form meaning and use--it features comprehensive overviews along with exercises that present common regular and irregular verbs in everyday contexts Students get to practice verb conjugations while gaining valuable insights into how context influences verb form in English Coverage progresses from basic verb phrases to more complicated forms such as modal verbs and verbal complements and includes examples of sentence constructions in which verbs play a central role such as imperatives conditionals and passives
ISBN: 019442099X Binding: Hardcover Edition: 3 Author(s): Michael Swan Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA Number of Pages: 658
This unique reference guide addresses problem points in the language as encountered by learners and their teachers It gives information and advice that is practical clear reliable and easy to find Most of the book is about grammar but it also covers selected points of vocabulary idioms style pronunciation and spelling
Explanations and examples based on current corpus research
Entries on "kinds of English" covering standard English and dialects correctness spoken and written English formality and variation and change
