Ideas and Issues Threshold Ideal for young adults (age 16+) in need of motivation for language learning.
Ideas and Issues Threshoeld is a combined Student's Book and Workbook that is ideal for young adults in need of motivation for language learning.
The 20 units provide:
four skills work to enliven the lower-intermediate class
dynamic revision for a fresh look at basic language
topic based on authentic situations which students can identify with
extra learning-to-learn unit to help students develop their own language acquisition atrategies
ten units in American Engilsh, ten units in British English
Key language, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation exercises in context, with a wide range of listening, speaking, reading and writing activities
The End of Cosmology?
Will the big bang be forgotten? The accelerating cosmic expansion is wiping away every trace of the universe's origin.
When Markets Beat the Polls
Internet-based
financial markets may predict elections more reliably than polls do.
They can augur future box-office returns and flu seasons, too.
White Matter Matters
Long
regarded as passive support for cogitating neurons, the brain's white
matter shows that it actively affects learning and mental illness.
The Limits of Quantum Computers
Futuristic
quantum computers could be exceptionally fast at certain tasks, but for
most problems they would only modestly outclass today's conventional
machines.
ICON 2 Student's Book with audioCDs
International Communication Through English
Вдогонку к опубликованному учебнику Icon Intro представляем вашему вниманию ICON2 и 3 аудиодиска, идущие в комплекте.
ICON is an innovative integrated skills series that takes learners from the beginner to the high intermediate level. Based on extensive research into the most effective teaching and learning techniques, ICON is structured around carefully selected classroom activities. These core activities are designed to ensure highly focused classroom interaction and successful language learning. The series works well in both large and small classes.
*Grammar time reflects the likes and interests of young learners and puts grammar in imaginative and humorous contexts that make learning fun.
*Grammar Time gives learners all the support they need with detailed reference tables and grammar notes. *Special Tip' boxes appear next to the tasks to give useful advice on common difficulties.
*Easy-to-follow grammar practice in carefully graded learning steps.
*Articles from the 'Teenlink' magazine present language in realistic situations.
*Additional writing and oral practice at the end of each unit.
*Regular revision units and a comprehensive wordlist at the back.
