This is the first book of a three-level listening and speaking course that has a functional syllabus focusing on everyday language. Students listen to dialogues in the context of common, real-life settings and scenarios, practicing key functional expressions and descriptive language. Students learn to introduce themselves, describe people, things and activities, provide and ask for information, make small talk, ask for and give opinions, make suggestions, etc.
Between One and Many: The Art and Science of Public Speaking, 6 edition
This text presents public speaking as a living and dynamic transaction in which the meaning of the message emerges from the relationship between the speaker and the audience. From this perspective, students are encouraged to think critically about their communication and recognize the centrality of the audience in speech preparation. Substantially revised and reorganized, the sixth edition returns to offering a significant degree of content related to the classical and contemporary theories of communication studies—a distinct and popular attribute of earlier editions.
Focuses on listening and speaking skills for students who have studied grammar but lack confidence in speaking. Pronunciation Focus in each unit provides practical pointers for students. This new edition features all new photographs and illustrations. Revised units now have more speaking activities. New vocabulary support helps students to complete the tasks. NEW Student Audio CD in the Student Book provides students with listening practice outside the classroom. Class Audio CDs with extra listening practice and recordings use a variety of accents for real-life listening practice.
Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases: A Practical Handbook Of Pertinent Expressions
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Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases: A Practical Handbook Of Pertinent Expressions
A practical handbook of pertinent expressions, striking similes, literary, commercial, conversational, and oratorical terms, for the embellishment of speech and literature, and the improvement of the vocabulary of those persons who read, write and speak English. By the American author and former instructor in public speaking at Yale University.
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Literature, Analytically Speaking: Explorations in the Theory of Interpretation, Analytic Aesthetics, and Evolution
In a new approach to interdisciplinary literary theory, Literature, Analytically Speaking integrates literary studies with analytic aesthetics, girded by neo-Darwinian evolution. Scrutinizing narrative fiction through a lens provided by analytic philosophy, revered literary theorist The author puts new life into literary theory while fashioning a set of practical guidelines for critics in the interpretive trenches.
