Edited by Susan Brindley This book offers an opportunity to engage with the debates in English teaching and to explore the viewpoints of writers who have contributed to those debates. It provides invaluable introduction to the complexities of English to Novice English teachers. Download http://usafiles.net/1VHh/Teaching_English_(2).pdf
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It’s Grammar Time is a series of four grammar books in full colour designed for learners of English at beginner to intermediate level. The series systematically presents and provides practice of English grammar structures in context and can be used to supplement any main coursebook. It is suitable...
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By: Dean Curry Download http://usafiles.net/15F3/Talking_English__Conversational_American_English_for_Students_of_EFL.pdf
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By: Lee McCallum, Philip Durrant This Element explores relationships between collocations, writing quality, and learner and contextual variables in a first-year composition (FYC) programme. Comprising three studies, the Element is anchored in understanding phraseological complexity and its sub-constructs of sophistication and diversity. First, the authors look at sophistication...
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By: James P. Byrnes, Barbara A. Wasik This established text–now revised and updated–reveals how spoken language skills are acquired and how they affect children’s later reading and writing achievement. With a unique focus on the needs of educators, the book examines the foundations of language in the developing...
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By: Olga Griswold, Jennie L. Watson This textbook provides a practical guide to grammar and style choices for college writers, giving students a basic vocabulary for thinking and talking about language use and enabling them to make purposeful choices in their writing. Each section includes a short overview...
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By: David Crystal David Crystal, world authority on the English language, presents a lively and factual account of the rise of English as a global language and explores the whys and wherefores of the history, current status and future potential of English as the international language of communication....
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By: Linda A. Wood, Rolf O. Kroger Providing both the practical steps for doing discourse analysis and the theoretical justifications for those steps, this book shows students how the social world revolves around talk and text. The authors draw on conversation analysis, critical discourse analysis, pragmatics, and the...
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By: Georgia Zellou There is debate about how coarticulation is represented in speakers’ mental grammar, as well as the role that coarticulation plays in explaining synchronic and diachronic sound patterns across languages. This Element takes an individual-differences approach in examining nasal coarticulation in production and perception in order...
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