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Translation is one of the most important cross-linguistic and cross-cultural practices. This short introduction focuses on what you need to know about it: the different perspectives on translation and key issues such as equivalence in translation, translation evaluation, and the role of translation in language teaching, globalization, and intercultural communication.

Tourism is ideal for pre-work students, studying at pre-intermediate to upper-intermediate levels, who will need to use English in work situations.Tourism is divided into three levels: Provision, Encounters, and Management. Each of these levels develops the vocabulary, language, and skills that students will need to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues, whether working in an administrative or managerial role.

Each article in this collection begins with a short introduction by Michael Swan explaining the context in which he originally wrote it. Consequently, the articles not only address topics that remain highly relevant to language teachers today, but also provide a historical perspective on developments within the field.The collection ends with a small selection of his published satirical pieces.

Accelerate your students Academic Language Development with the second edition of the Oxford Picture Dictionary for the Content Areas for Kids program.This research-based program:Is flexible enough to be used in any teaching situationProvides explicit instruction through research-based routines by Kate KinsellaMakes vocabulary with the academic language learners need to be successfulIs standards based and aligned to the Common Core State Standards and other leading research on what works most ef...

Accelerate your students Academic Language Development with the second edition of the Oxford Picture Dictionary for the Content Areas for Kids program.This research-based program:Is flexible enough to be used in any teaching situationProvides explicit instruction through research-based routines by Kate KinsellaMakes vocabulary with the academic language learners need to be successfulIs standards based and aligned to the Common Core State Standards and other leading research on what works most ef...

A fully integrated vocabulary development program in American English, progressing from essential words to the more complex, delivered in short thematic units. Realistic scenarios and modern artwork are easy to relate to and these, together with story pages and practice exercises, have been applauded for their success in promoting critical thinking skills. Content is fully supported by a range of components - including Workbooks, Classroom Activities, Audio and website.

Technology for Engineering and Applied Sciences: Special Edition is ideal for pre-work students studying at pre-intermediate to intermediate level, who will need to use English in work situations. The course develops the vocabulary, language, and skills that students will need in order to effectively solve problems in the workplace, discuss the latest technological innovations, and communicate clearly with non-specialists. This special edition combines selected units from Technology 1 and 2, in ...

Tech Talk gives learners the functional language they need for real-life, hands-on tasks in the technical, industrial, and scientific sectors.Tech Talk is suitable for those working in production, development, maintenance, planning, purchasing, testing, logistics, and quality.From maintenance to customer service, and from manufacturing to technical support, the focus of the course is always on getting the job done.

Tech Talk gives learners the functional language they need for real-life, hands-on tasks in the technical, industrial, and scientific sectors.Tech Talk is suitable for those working in production, development, maintenance, planning, purchasing, testing, logistics, and quality.From maintenance to customer service, and from manufacturing to technical support, the focus of the course is always on getting the job done.

English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) is one manifestation of the changing role of English in the world today. This book and audio CD explore how ELF may be relevant to teaching your students pronunciation. It draws on the Lingua Franca core, a set of pronunciation features that research has found to be essential to intelligibility in ELF communications, and explores how adopting an ELF approach can benefit students. It covers techniques and materials for teaching ELF pronunciation, including plannin...

How can we use our understanding of the process of listening to help our students to become better listeners? How can we be sure that the listening tasks we use are worthwhile? In Teaching Second Language Listening, Tony Lynch uses listening lesson transcripts and sample listening activities to set out the principles of successful listening teaching. He ties this in with an up-to-date survey of listening research.

The conversation course that gets students talking - confidently!

The conversation course that gets students talking - confidently!

The conversation course that gets students talking - confidently!

Cambridge English: Advanced Result is fully updated to prepare students for success in the new 2015 exam. The contemporary topics, lively texts and vibrant design keep students motivated and the online practice and online practice test provide plenty of opportunities for further learning outside class.The Teachers Book includes unit tests, progress tests and a Speaking DVD showing students doing Speaking tests in exam-like conditions, which teachers can play to reassure their class about what to...

Cookie and Friends offers you everything you need to teach 3-6 year olds. The incredible resources, including posters, flashcards, a puppet, CD-ROM and Audio CD are not only fun for your students, but help you to establish classroom routines. The delightful stories are brought to life through the beautiful A4 story cards. Plus - the tear-out worksheets develop pre-reading and pre-writing skills as well as language learning.Format: 220 x 277 x 9mm | 374gAnul aparitiei: 06 Jan 2011...

Cookie and Friends offers you everything you need to teach 3-6 year olds.The incredible resources, including posters, flashcards, a puppet, CD-ROM and Audio CD are not only fun for your students, but help you to establish classroom routines.The delightful stories are brought to life through the beautiful A4 story cards.Plus - the tear-out worksheets develop pre-reading and pre-writing skills as well as language learning.Format: 220 x 277 x 10mm | 370gAnul aparitiei: 06 Jan 2011...