Start Reading is a series of six comprehension books for young children. Each book consists of reading passages followed by a variety of exercises, including comprehension checking and vocabulary work.
The material is carefully graded - providing an ideal accompaniment to a junior beginner's course.
The reading passages are fully illustrated and cover a range of topics which will appeal to children.
Each book contains a Ppicture Dictionary explaining words used in the passages.
Start Readingis a series of six comprehension books for young children. Each book consists of reading passages followed by a variety of exercises, including comprehension checking and vocabulary work.
The material is carefully graded - providing an ideal accompaniment to a junior beginner's course.
The reading passages are fully illustrated and cover a range of topics which will appeal to children.
Each book contains a Ppicture Dictionary explaining words used in the passages.
Written with the non-specialist in mind, this third edition of Kenneth Katzner's best-selling guide's attractive style and layout, delightful original passages and exotic scripts will continue to fascinate all language scholars and linguists. This new edition has been thoroughly revised to include more languages, more countries and current data on populations.
This indispensable resource contains information on nearly 600 languages-individual descriptions of 200 languages with sample passages and English translations; concise notes on where each language is spoken and its history, alphabet and pronunciation; coverage of every country in the world and its main language and speaker numbers; English borrowings from other languages; an introduction to language families. This will be your passport to the speech of the world.
This series of four workbooks has been specially designed to provide secondary students with a sound understanding of English vocabulary and ample practice in its use.
Workbooks 3 and 4 aim at increasing students’ knowledge of English words and expressions, such as euphemisms, redundancies, cliches, etc. Other aspects of English, such as confusables, idioms, proverbs are covered in the section More About Language. These books will sharpen students’ summary-writing skills.
* Reading passages featuring the relevant language points in context
* Detailed study of vocabulary, with example sentences
* Questions to test how much knowledge students have gained from the passages
* Answers are provided
This series of four workbooks has been specially designed to provide secondary students with a sound understanding of English vocabulary and ample practice in its use.
Workbooks 3 and 4 aim at increasing students’ knowledge of English words and expressions, such as euphemisms, redundancies, cliches, etc. Other aspects of English, such as confusables, idioms, proverbs are covered in the section More About Language. These books will sharpen students’ summary-writing skills.
* Reading passages featuring the relevant language points in context
* Detailed study of vocabulary, with example sentences
* Questions to test how much knowledge students have gained from the passages
* Answers are provided
