BBC Learning English: Words in the News 2010: Business
BBC Learning English is a BBC service aimed at helping English learners improve their skills. Words in the News series presents current events in the news to help do this. This part focuses on business news items that took place in 2010 only. The news items are accompanied by audio recordings of both the news report and target vocabulary. Excellent reading, listening and vocabulary practice.
ESP Ideas: Recipes for Teaching Professional and Academic English
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Esp Ideas: Recipes for Teaching Professional and Academic English (Pilgrims Longman Resource Books)
This text provides teachers with ideas and activities for practising the skills required by ESP and EAP students. The activities which require specialist knowledge are accompanied by background notes which give the teacher all the information needed to work with the material. The book also contains a comprehensive index, cross-referencing, sample materials and photopiable worksheets.
Issues in English Teaching (Issues in Subject Teaching)
Issues in English Teaching invites primary and secondary teachers of English to engage in debates about key issues in subject teaching. The issues discussed include: *the increasingly centralised control of the curriculum, assessment, and pedagogy in the school teaching of English in England and Wales as a result of initiatives such as the National Literacy Strategy *new technologies which are transforming pupils' lived experience of literacy or literacies *the accelerating globalisation of English and the independence of other versions of English from English Standard English.
As students progress through this book, they will learn some of the skills needed to learn about places on the earth. They will also learn some of the language of geography as well as how to read the maps, charts, and tables that geographers often use to present information about the earth and its peoples. They will study examples of how people interact with each other and with their environment. And they will learn how to organize their study of the earth by regions that are alike in some way. The terms students should know after completing each lesson are listed at the start. All the words are also listed in the glossary.
Technically-Write! explores the most effective techniques for written and oral communication in today's business world , and covers all aspects of technical correspondence, report writing, oral communication, and the job-seeking process. This comprehensive, mid-level text has been Canada's best-selling technical writing text for more than 30 years. Featuring Blicq’s patented “pyramid” approach to the writing process, this unique method helps students structure their documents to grab and maintain a reader's attention. The updated seventh edition of this well established book has been streamlined to utilize a more brief and direct "on-the-job" approach.
