A story-based course that introduces young children to English first through listening and speaking, and then provides a gentle introduction to reading and writing.
A story-based course that introduces young children to English first through listening and speaking, and then provides a gentle introduction to reading and writing.
From learning consonants, vowels, and their assembly into words, phonics is a cognitive approach to reading. Using 11 actrivity-based lessons, your child can learn to read easily and actually find reading to be fun. It's a great way to stimulate and extend an active approach to reading throughout your child's life.
The Lomborg Deception - Setting the Record Straight About Global Warming
In this major assessment of leading climate-change skeptic Bjørn Lomborg, Howard Friel meticulously deconstructs the Danish statistician’s claim that global warming is “no catastrophe” by exposing the systematic misrepresentations and partial accounting that are at the core of climate skepticism. His detailed analysis serves not only as a guide to reading the global warming skeptics, but also as a model for assessing the state of climate science.
This text offers 25 topic-based units, each covering a key area of IT. There is a variety of texts and visual material, taken from textbooks, newspapers, computing magazines, web pages, manuals, and advertisements. The course revises and practises grammar and functions appropriate to the needs of IT specialists at intermediate level, developing all four skills, with the main emphasis on reading. Most units end with longer specialist reading texts. The tasks - such as writing, exchanging information, and problem solving - encourage learners to combine their subject knowledge with their growing knowledge of English.