International Dialects of English is a course originaly made for accent training. It contains plenty of accents, Australian, Canadian, Newzealand, Welsh and others. the Audio clips are from the online International Dialects of English archive which has plenty of international accents, yet the facilitator books and the participant book is made to suit a reading and comprehnsion course along with different accents. It is a very amusing adventure for those who like to explore different accents.
Legacies of Colonial English is abook about varities aqnd dialects of the English language. It explains how due to colonialism the English language began to varieies and have lots of Dialects.As a result of colonisation, many varieties of English now exist around the world. The book closely examine a wide range of Englishes – including those in North and South America, South Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand – and explain why many of them still reflect nonstandard British usage from the distant past.
Курс "Starting with English" адресован самым маленьким. Он может быть использован для групповых и индивидуальных занятий. Материал курса распределен по урокам и представляет из себя короткие занимательные рассказы. В этих рассказах, которые дети слушают на русском языке, содержатся отдельные слова, а затем и фразы на английском языке. Послетекстовые задания способствуют активизации лексики и развивают навыки аудирования, говорения, чтения, письма.
The Companion to the Twentieth-Century English Novel
The twentieth-century English novel encompasses a vast body of work, and one of the most important and most widely read genres of literature. Balancing close readings of particular novels with a comprehensive survey of the last century of published fiction, this Companion introduces readers to more than a hundred major and minor novelists.
The ideal introduction to the English novel for students and teachers, this book assesses the importance of the finest novelists in the English language (excluding living writers). Each writer is introduced in his or her literary context, and the major works are analysed.