Extensive Reading for Academic Success, Advanced DExtensive Reading for Academic Success is a four-book series that presents academic-style reading passages designed for advanced English language learners. Each book in this series contains 80 passages covering a remarkably wide range of topics, divided into broad categories.
With forty well structured and easy to follow topics to choose from, each workbook has a wide range of case studies, questions and activities to meet both an individual or organization's training needs.
Why do you feel sad when you hear a certain tune? What triggers a laugh? Can you literally be scared speechless? Human emotions are complex, and scientists are still trying to figure out some of the mysteries behind them.
Reading Challenge is a non-fiction reading series designed for high-beginner and intermediate EFL learners. Readings selected for the series present a wide range of topics dealing with interesting or unusual facts and current events. Vocabulary and grammatical structures have been carefully controlled and graduated over the three levels of the series to allow students a comfortable progression from easily accessible readings to more challenging readings. Exercises in the series have been designed to practice reading and comprehension skills useful for students interested in test-taking strategies. Reading Challenge is suitable for both classroom use and self-study.
This work includes short anecdotes for oral or written retelling.
The books in these two graded series train students to reproduce material they have listened to or read. Each book contains short, amusing anecdotes, followed by a set of comprehension questions on the passage. The stories in the second series are followed by both questions and also a variety of other exercises. Each book contains a complete wordlist at the back. Cassettes are available for use with all the books. The stories in this second series are all new. Introductiory Stories for reproduction 2 contains 30 stories, each about 150 words long with a page of exercises opposite each story.