Let's Talk2-тв edit. is a fully revised edition, the successful speaking and listening course that takes students from a high-beginning to a high-intermediate level. Like the first edition, this three-level course in American English is designed to develop oral communication skills and increase fluency. Unique twists on topics draw students into conversations, and engaging activities guarantee maximum talking time. New edition includes more systematic presentation and recycling of structures and vocabulary, increased focus on communication activities.
Communication Issues in Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Providing a theoretical foundation for understanding communication and language impairments specific to autism, Olga Bogdashina explores the effects of different perceptual and cognitive styles on the communication and language development of autistic children. She stresses the importance of identifying each autistic individual's nonverbal language - which can be visual, tactile, kinaesthetic, auditory, olfactory or gustatory - with a view to establish a shared means of verbal communication.
Success is a six-level course for Upper Secondary school students aged 14-20 years, taking learners from zero beginner to an advanced level of English competency.
Success offers - inspiring and up-to-date topics that are relevant to the age group - activities that help students both understand (Work it Out) and internalise grammar rules (Check it Out) as well as avoid common mistakes (Mind the Trap)
With the introduction of the new Early Years Foundation Stage in 2008, practitioners need to be able to meet the needs of all young children in the six areas of learning - one of which is communication, language and literacy.
This book helps the reader develop their knowledge, skills and practice in encouraging and promoting communication, language and literacy for babies and young children.
Culturally Speaking: Culture, Communication and Politeness Theory
This comprehensive introduction to intercultural pragmatics examines the theoretical, methodological and practical issues in the analysis of talk across cultures. The book includes: * introduction to the key issues in culture and communication * examination of cross-cultural and intercultural communication * empirical case studies from a variety of languages * practical chapters on pragmatics research, recording and analyzing data, and projects in intercultural pragmatics
