An invaluable set of photocopiable picture prompts for essential language work. Topics include: Food and drink, leisure, travel, weather and calendar, people and jobs, vital verbs, holidays, round the town.
-Over 300 cartoon pictures and picture boards including blank masters for adaptation. -Use for both presentation and practice. -Detailed, easy to follow Teachers' Notes with suggestions for 500 games and activities. -For work with small or large groups. -Beginners to Advanced. -Age 10 to Adult. -Vocabulary lists.
The lexical syllabus affords the learner a coherent learning opportunity. It does not dictate what will be learned and in what order. It offers the learner experience of a tiny but balanced corpus of natural language from which it is possible to make generalizations about the language as a whole. It then provides the learner with the stimulus to examine that mini-corpus in order to make those productive generalizations.
This book offers a rich variety of research studies, theoretical and empirical, from Europe and North America in foreign language pedagogy and second language acquisition. The 21 articles cover applied linguistics in an historical perspective, learner language, learner strategies and processes, classroom research and pragmatics and social competence.
How to teach Speaking is a practical guide for teachers who want to improve their knowledge and develop their classroom skills in this area. The book includes: A description of the characteristics features of spoken language, an explanation of communication strategies that learners use, ways to increase learner autonomy and confidence and approaches to assessing speaking REDUCED VERSION by Pumukl
Software to help students write fluent, natural-sounding English. Includes the Oxford Collocations Dictionary for learners of English, Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, and the Oxford Collocations Exercise Bank. Point at a word in a document to instantly see typical words that combine with it. Look up their meanings in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary by clicking on them. Listen to the pronunciation in British and American English!