What constitutes "bad" language? Is it slang? Curse words? In this academic volume, Battistella, a professor of English, examines language's relationship to social conditions and constraints and argues for relativism in looking at language. He maintains that hard-nosed, traditional ideas about what is "good" and what is "bad" are open to debate, and that labeling English as either "good" or "bad" is simplistic and unnecessary. Battistella suggests "how we might think more productively about language.
Lower intermediate (A2-B1) Focussed points of the magazine are an illustrated comic strip dictionary and an article of discussion that present the theme and the grammar contained in each issue. Large poster photographs and extensive articles allow knowledge of the most interesting elements of the culture. Completing learning and enjoyment are the fun psychological tests, comics and current events.
Некоторое время назад вот здесь выкладывался комплект этого курса ( New English File) уровня Intermediate. Сегодня - рабочая тетрадочка для уровня Elementary этого во всех отношениях интереснейшего курса. Workbook Audio added Thanks to jorge_wess
Ready for English Absolute beginners This magazine was created to get children closer to a basic English, and to open them up to their first contact with the Anglo-Saxon culture, through illustrated dictionary that allows easy and immediate memorisation and lots of games, large photos, rhymes and do-it-yourself activities. Comic strips and stickers are included for fun learning.
