Jazz Chants are Carolyn Graham's snappy, upbeat chants and poems that use jazz rhythms to illustrate the natural stress and intonation patterns of conversational American English. Her first book, Jazz Chants, was published in 1978, followed by "Jazz Chants for Children one year later. For over 25 years, classes all over the world have enjoyed jazz chanting as a unique way for students to improve their speaking and listening comprehension skills while reinforcing the language structures of everyday situations. Grammarchants is a lively review of basic American-English grammatical structures. Each unit opens with a formal "grammarchant," which presents a basic aspect of grammar. This is followed by a series of related chants and songs that practice and reinforce the grammatical structure presented in the grammarchant. Each unit also contains special listening and speaking exercises. An Answer Key is included. A Cassette/CD features all of the songs and chants from the book.
Книга (11 изд.) + интерактивный CD-ROM к курсу подготовки к TOEFL.
The TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is now being offered as an internet-based test, or
iBT, and the new edition of Barron’s TOEFL manual has been completely revised and updated to reflect the new format. It presents seven full-length model TOEFL iBT tests with explanations or examples for all questions, including sample essays and speaking responses. The author also offers general orientation to the new TOEFL iBT, as well as a review of academic skills, which include note taking, paraphrasing, summarizing, and synthesizing. There is also a review of language skills—listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The
audio CDs present audio prompts for the Listening, Speaking, and Writing sections of all tests in the book.
The optional CD-ROM presents seven on-screen TOEFL iBT exams that simulate actual test conditions and provide automatic scoring.
Easy to read straight forward style. Author does not talk down to you like so many other public speaking books. Great tips on how to get started and how to improve in many, many ways. As you read each tip you know you are going to use it as the tip is so well reasoned. It would be an excellent first book on speaking. This is one of the most wisely organized books I have ever read. Dance around from subject to subject with great table of contents and index or plow though sequentially amazon.ru
IELTS preparation and practice listening and speaking
Аудиокурс для подготовки к части 'listening and speaking' экзамена IELTS (International English Language Test System).
A series providing comprehensive preparation for the IELTS.IELTS preparation and practice listening and speaking test Oxford University Press.
Аудиокурс от компании McGraw-Hill для подготовки к экзамену TOEFL.
The Official TOEFL Prep Guide is the only authorized guide to the all-new TOEFL scheduled to be introduced in North America and Europe in Fall 2005 and elsewhere in 2006. The TOEFL is an admission criterion at virtually all English-speaking U.S. and Canadian colleges and universities for students whose first language is not English. In addition to actual TOEFL questions for practice, you will get detailed explanations of what is being tested in each section and how each section is structured, plus expert tips on how to ace every speaking and writing task. You will learn how to construct a good answer and how to integrate speaking, listening, and writing skills. The companion audio CD offers an unparalleled opportunity to prepare for the listening portions of the test.
Grammarchants: More Jazz Chants
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IELTS preparation and practice listening and speaking
