New Perspectives and Issues in Educational Language Policy: A Festschrift for Bernard Dov Spolsky

New Perspectives and Issues in Educational Language Policy is published in honour of Bernard Dov Spolsky and reflects his impact on applied linguistics.

Task-Based Language Education: From Theory to Practice (Applied Linguistics)

This book aims to offer a unique contribution by uniting a discussion of task-based pedagogical principles with descriptions of their application to real life language education problems. It provides an account of the many challenges and obstacles that the implementation of TBLT raises and discusses the different options for overcoming them. The book contains a substantial body of research from Flanders, where the implementation of TBLT has been a nationwide project for fifteen years in primary, secondary and adult education.

Stories in Action: Interactive Tales and Learning Activities to Promote Early Literacy

Promote the love of story, familiarize children with a variety of story forms and stimulate curiosity in diverse subjects while building basic literacy skills. In this guide, dozens of enchanting stories from around the world are accompanied by simple learning extensions for children (ages 4 through 8) that build such important literacy skills as print awareness, print motivation, vocabulary, phonological awareness, listening skills, and predicting and sequencing skills.

Market Leader New Edition' reflects the fast-changing world of business with thoroughly updated material from authentic business sources such as the Financial Times. The new edition retains the dynamic and effective approach that has made this course so successful in business English classes worldwide.

New Market Leader Upper-Intermediate TestMaster CD in .nrg format to immediate use for creating test files.

This revised second edition updates a course which has proven to be a perfect fit for classes the world over. This Testmaker 1 CD-ROM / Audio-CD gives teachers the flexibility to create and edit their own tests. It is extremely easy to use while also offers a range of functionality for those who like to customize more. Teachers can choose from unit tests, which can be combined in pairs, and end-of-year tests. There are also options to test the same course content at both 'standard' and 'more challenging' levels. The Testmaker can produce two versions of each test to prevent students from sharing answers. This disc contains all the audio required for test listening components.