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A groundbreaking reconsideration of translation in English language teaching, this book is a survey and critical assessment of arguments for and against translation in different teaching contexts.This book proposes translation as one of a number of ways of relating English to students own languages. It surveys the contexts of monolingual and bilingual teaching and discusses the different uses and roles of translation and bilingualisationfor different stages and ages of learning and for different...

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.

A comprehensive and coherent account of the research and theory in the field of second language acquisition, including chapters on instructed SLA.This book is an encyclopedic survey of second language acquisition research as this has developed over the last forty years. It provides sections on the description of learners language, the role of the linguistic environment and social context, internal mechanisms, individual learner differences, andthe role of instruction. It provides a balanced acco...

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...

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.

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.

This collection presents the finest English literature from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century, with introductory matter and authoritative annotation. Almost three hundred illustrations show the relationship between images in language and in pictures. In addition to the two volume set, it is also available in six paperbound volumes covering major periods.

By drawing on multiple examples of real-world language learning situations, this book explores the subjective aspects of the language learning experience. The author encourages readers to consider language learning from new, diverse, and unique perspectives. The book analyses data from a variety of sources, including language memoirs, online data from language learners in chat rooms, and text messaging exchanges. In the analysis of this data, the book looks at therelationship between symbolic fo...

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 ...

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 ad...

This highly-readable book brings together theory and practice, giving you a better understanding of why and how technology can enhance language learning. It helps you become more familiar with technology tools you can use in class, and gives you a better understanding of how to use them for language learning. Practical tasks help you reflect on their use.

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.

The conversation course that gets students talking - confidently!

The conversation course that gets students talking - confidently!

Tactics for TOEIC (R) Speaking and Writing Tests equips students with the test-taking and language skills needed to get a high score in the computer-based test. A variety of tips, tactics and language building activities, reinforced with plenty of practice, helps students to do well. The course is authorized by ETS and contains official TOEIC (R) test items.

Tactics for the TOEIC (R) Test, Reading and Listening Test, Introductory Course is designed for learners below intermediate level, and aims to help students to develop the test-taking strategies and language skills that they will need to do well on the Listening and Reading test. It follows the tried-and-tested approach of Tactics for TOEIC Listening and Reading Test but aims to provide additional support for learners with a TOEIC score of less than 550-600. It does this by:Providing vocabulary ...

Tactics for the TOEIC (R) Test, Reading and Listening Test, Introductory Course is designed for learners below intermediate level, and aims to help students to develop the test-taking strategies and language skills that they will need to do well on the Listening and Reading test. It follows the tried-and-tested approach of Tactics for TOEIC Listening and Reading Test but aims to provide additional support for learners with a TOEIC score of less than 550-600. It does this by:Providing vocabulary ...

This course is designed specifically to develop the test-taking and language skills needed to do well in the TOEIC (R) Listening and Reading test. It is endorsed by Educational Test Service (ETS) and contains authentic ETS test questions. The material can be used for self-study or in class, suiting a variety of course lengths and styles.