American English Primary Colors is a course for very young learners of English. Level 1 is for children in the early stages of literacy. The focus is on speaking and listening skills with some letter and word recognition toward the end of the book

The Basic Oxford Picture Dictionary contains 1,200 essential words under 12 topics and addresses the immediate language needs of beginners. Presents 1,200 essential words and phrases. Full-color illustrations present clearly labeled vocabulary words in large, easy-to-read type. Easy exercises on every page give immediate practice with the new vocabulary. It provides a rich, clear visual presentation of the key vocabulary in meaningful contexts. This language is essential for the development of basic communication survival skills

Author offers a fresh perspective, innovative strategies, and practical guidelines for the literacy development of young children in multilingual and multicultural settings. Presenting effective, research-based ways for early childhood and elementary teachers to develop a sound and lasting apprecation for, and love of, literature ammong their students

This unique resource gives you over 175 complete, ready-to-use activities that draw on important content concepts through all of the popular American holidays, customs, and special events, to give ESL students at all levels a solid grasp of English vocabulary, reading, and language skills

This resource book for teachers of young students contains a bank of motivating activities to supplement course material. The eight sections are full of useful ideas for fun activities in a variety of teaching situations. Activities range from 'getting to know you' activities to games that practise the alphabet, numbers and spelling as well as activities that focus on vocabulary, writing, grammar and longer projects. Each activity is explained using step-by-step instructions with photocopiable material on facing pages

Teachers describe Michael Swan's book on English language problems as 'indispensable'. 600+ A-Z entries explain common problems with clear, concise information

Краткий лингвострановедческий толковый словарь содержит свыше 1600 терминов, затрагивающих основные аспекты жизни Соединенного Королевства Великобритании и Соединенных Штатов Америки

Пособие состоит из 8 глав, рассматривающих такие актуальные лексикологические проблемы, как "проблема определения слова", "стилистическая стратификация словарного запаса", "этимология", "значение слова", "словобразование" и многое другое

American Legal English was developed to help non-native speakers improve their ability to understand and communicate in English with their legal counterparts around the world

Clear Speech from the Start gives beginning students immediate help with the essential elements of English pronunciation. Like Clear Speech, this lower-level text concentrates on the features that will make the biggest difference in students` ability to understans and communicate with others, such as rhythm, intonation, and sounds as grammar cues