This book is designed for people who wish to improve their written English. They may be in a job, like a secretary who is required to draft on her own the replies to incoming letters, or evento improve her employer's style. A man may have to prepare sets of instructions for operating a mechanism, or to set out the main points in anawkward insurance problem. Yet others may need to pass an examination in English, andamong these there will be many learners of English as a second language. Some may just want to produce better writing, for the good reason that, for those whose native language itis, the 'subject' is closely bound up with personality.
Learn English as you read and listen to a weekly show about interesting people, places and ideas. The stories and articles are written at the intermediate and upper-beginner level and are read one-third slower than regular VOA English.Audio and Text. Very good to improve your listening, fluency, and knowledge. The accent is American English.
Better English - Handle Everyday Situations with Confidence
Are you learning or improving your English? Then this third edition is for you. Do you need to improve your communication skills? This highly practical book starts with the premise that the only way to improve effective spoken English is to start practising it in real-life situations. The Better English technique means that right from the start students are able to put their knowledge to use.
In this video, this guy gives very good advice on how to use audio books in a more efficient way, so we can have fluency when we speak. As an English teacher and self-taught person, I agree with him. External subtitles were added to make things easier for beginners.
