All Around New Edition is a fully updated and improved version of the best seller All Around. While still focusing primarily on the learning of the English language, the topics, activities and resources in this new edition have been carefully redesigned to teach the whole child – cognitively, creatively and socially through a variety of modern and entertaining CLIL projects and social emotional competences activities. A Big Question now establishes the central topic of the unit and promotes critical thinking, curiosity and interest in learning.
Watch Your Tongue: What Our Everyday Sayings and Idioms Figuratively Mean
Phrases, idioms, and clichés—why do we say the things we say? Watch Your Tongue explores weird and wonderful everyday sayings and what they reveal about us. In Watch Your Tongue, award-winning author Mark Abley explores the phrases, idioms, and clichés of our everyday language. With wit and subtle wisdom, he unravels the mysteries of these expressions, illuminating the history, tradition and stories behind everything we say. Pulling examples from Shakespeare’s plays to sports team names, ancient Rome to Twitter, Abley shares samples and anecdotes of the eccentric ways that we play with, parse, and pattern language...
The contemporary design and updated material in this revised edition will motivate students preparing for the 2015 Cambridge English: First exam. The exams skills training activities and tips give students confidence when approaching FCE tasks.
Un divertido diccionario (inglés-español español-inglés) con el que aprenderás las palabras y expresiones más útiles y curiosas de la lengua coloquial, tanto del inglés británico como del americano. Se incluyen términos que no aparecen ni en los diccionarios convencionales ni en los libros de texto, bien porque son tabú, políticamente incorrectos o simplemente porque son de reciente creación. Por su estructura bidireccional, es ideal también para todos los hablantes de inglés que quieran acercarse al español que se utiliza hoy en día.