A teacher-approved American English reading skills series for upper secondary and university students. Select Readings Second Edition contains a range of high interest reading texts approved by experienced teachers.
This four-level American English reading course uses carefully selected reading texts to help students read effectively. Exercises before and after reading practise reading skills, check comprehension and build vocabulary. Select Readings also helps students prepare for exams, with the new Testing Program CD-ROM featuring tests in the style of TOEFL®, TOEIC®, IELTS and GEPT exams
Select Readings Elementary Second Edition (Testing Program CD-ROM)
A teacher-approved American English reading skills series for upper secondary and university students. Select Readings Second Edition contains a range of high interest reading texts approved by experienced teachers. Testing Program CD-ROM simulates TOEFL®, TOEIC®, IELTS and GEPT exams.
Select Readings (book and quizzes with answers, pre-intermediate level)
Teacher-selected readings from a variety of sources provide students with practice in a number of skill areas including reading skills, comprehension, and vocabulary, plus post-reading practice via discussion and writing tasks. Intended for high school, college, university students. There are also quizzes with answers for each chapter and keys for the exercises in the book in a separate file.
Academic Vocabulary in Learner Writing - From Extraction to Analysis
Academic vocabulary is in fashion, as witnessed by the increasing number of books published on the topic. In the first part of this book, Magali Paquot scrutinizes the concept of 'academic vocabulary' and proposes a corpus-driven procedure based on the criteria of keyness, range and evenness of distribution to select academic words that could be part of a common-core academic vocabulary syllabus.
Green Building Materials: A Guide to Product Selection and Specification
The ultimate user's manual to green building materials To properly select and specify green building materials, successful architects need authoritative, real-world advice on how to select and use nontoxic, recycled, and recyclable products, and how to integrate these products into the design process in order to capitalize on the many practical and economic advantages of "going green." Green Building Materials, Third Edition is the most reliable, up-to-date resource to meet today's green building challenges—from reducing waste and improving energy efficiency to promoting proper code compliance and safeguarding against liability claims.
