This much-needed book addresses the role of literacy instruction in enhancing content area learning and fostering student motivation and success well beyond the primary grades. The unique literacy needs of middle school and secondary students are thoroughly examined and effective practices and interventions identified. Reviewing the breadth of current knowledge, leading authorities cover such important topics as: How literacy skills develop in grades 5-12 Ways to incorporate literacy learning into English, social studies, math, and science. Struggling adolescent readers and writers: what works in assessment and intervention. Special challenges facing English language learners and culturally diverse students. Implications for teacher training, policy, and future research.
Tools is a three-level series specially designed for students with an elementary to preintermediate level of English. It also helps students who need extra material in English for special purposes. It is based on a careful selection of topics oriented towards the needs of students.
This comprehensive companion to Faulkner contains a variety of information for the student as well as being a handy reference to Faulkner's life and works for those curious about him. Fargnoli (theology and English, Molloy College, NY) Golay (history, Phillips Exeter Academy) and Hamblin (English, Center for Faulkner Studies, Southeast Missouri State University) begin with a short biography of Faulkner and his family. They note how his childhood and family history influenced his stories, as well as his emotional make up and alcoholic tendencies.
This is a grammar exercise book for those who want to practise their written and structural English grammar thoroughly. The exercises are graded beginning from the basic level to the intermediate level.
Иллюстрированный словарь. Картинки для изучения иностранных слов. Карточки со словами. An interesting and useful book for children and adults. Contains 1351 English words for children and adults with funny pictures with most popular words in the English language (and Russian translation). IN ENGLISH + RUSSIAN
