American English for Everyday and Academic Use is a textbook for classroom/individual study and is aimed at an integrated study of American English (lexis, grammar, phraseology, and pronunciation), which sets it apart from the bulk of similar publications traditionally aimed at British English. Special attention is given to improvement of speaking skills and listening comprehension. The book's special characteristic is that it offers a combined study of communication and culture.
Transitions in the Early Years - Debating Continuity and Progression for Children in Early Education
By the time young children enter statutory education, they may have already attended a number of different educational settings, from entry to group settings outside home, to joining playgroup or nursery school. Each of these experiences is likely to affect children's capacity to adjust and to learn.This book focuses on children's experiences of personal and curricular transitions in early childhood.
New Total English retains all the popular features of the original edition including clear CEF-related objectives which make lesson planning easy. There is a solid grammar syllabus with regular Active Grammar boxes and Reference and Review sections. It also has a strong focus on vocabulary with attention to collocations and now includes an on-line Vocabulary Trainer at each level.
Using exercises, examples, and writing applications, the Fifth Edition of AT A GLANCE: SENTENCES focuses on sentence writing, with detailed attention to matters such as grammar, rhetoric, sentence variety, sentence combining, diction, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.