An invaluable new reference book for learners who need to master this notoriously difficult aspect of the English language. Based on evidence from the Cambridge International Corpus, this book provides clear and simple explanations of over 4,500 phrasal verbs current in British, American and Australian English today. It uses a carefully controlled defining vocabulary, making all explanations easy to understand. It contains thousands of example sentences, showing phrasal verbs in context and gives clear information on grammar and collocation without using complicted codes. In addition, it gives students guidance on the most useful phrasal verbs to learn and includes exercises enabling students to practise phrasal verbs. It also contains...
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: декабрь 1995
Cambridge Grammar for CAE and Proficiency provides complete coverage of the grammar needed for both CAE and Proficiency with plenty of exam practice at the same time. Grammar is presented in a listening context giving students the chance to hear it being used in realistic situations and making it easier to remember. It includes the full range of exam tasks from the Reading, Writing and Listening papers and shows how grammar knowledge is tested in each of these. Informed by the Cambridge Learner Corpus, grammar is presented in genuine contexts and the book covers the errors students really make.
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: январь 2011
This invaluable little book highlights the real mistakes that students make in the exam - and shows how to avoid them. Based on analysis of thousands of exam scripts, each unit targets a key problem area. Clear explanations and exercises help students to use the language accurately. Regular tests offer students a further opportunity to check and consolidate what they have learnt. Highlights common mistakes that learners really makeBased on analysis of thousands of exam scripts. Short, snappy explanations focus on key problem areas. Includes exam-style exercises.
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: август 2008
Unlike most existing textbooks on the economic history of modern Europe, which offer a country-by-country approach, The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Europe rethinks Europe`s economic history since 1700 as unified and pan-European, with the material organised by topic rather than by country. This first volume is centred on the transition to modern economic growth, which first occurred in Britain before spreading to other parts of western Europe by 1870. Each chapter is written by an international team of authors who cover the three major regions of northern Europe, southern Europe, and central and eastern Europe. The volume covers the major themes of modern economic history, including trade; urbanization; aggregate economic...
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: июль 2012
Cambridge English Readers is an exciting new series of original fiction, specially written for learners of English. Graded into six levels - from elementary to advanced - the stories in this series provide easy and enjoyable reading on a wide range of contemporary topics and themes. It`s Stephany and Max`s first holiday away together and they want to get to know each other. They go to Italy and stay at Stephany`s friend Carlo`s flat in a Mediterranean village. But Carlo`s wife is not very happy to see Stephany - and the two couples find out why, and a lot of other things about each other, in a hot Italian summer. The cassette(s) contain a recording of the full text of the book.
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: январь 2011
Cambridge English Readers is an exciting new series of original fiction, specially written for learners of English. Graded into six levels - from elementary to advanced - the stories in this series provide easy and enjoyable reading on a wide range of contemporary topics and themes. Penny Wade is a musician. She plays the double bass for the Barston Symphony Orchestra. They go on tour to Spain. But in Barcelona her double bass is lost and then one of the people on the tour is found dead. The Spanish Police think it`s murder. But who? and why? Penny learns a lot about the other musicians and herself on her first trip to Spain. The cassette contains a recording of the full text of the book.
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2011
Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student`s capabilities. `Hello. Kate. This is Jan. I`m sorry, but you`ll have to come down to Mother`s. We`ve got to talk. I can`t go on like this. It`s becoming impossible. I know you`re always busy but you`ll have to come, Kate. I can`t manage with Mother any more. Please call me back as soon as you can.` Two sisters struggle to come to terms with their mother`s illness and its effect on their lives. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: январь 2012
This course for young students is a success story all over the world, winning praise for its innovative approach that really does work. The Teacher`s Book is clear and comprehensive and includes an `A-Z of Methodology` reference section. Videos and tests are also available for all levels of the course. Levels 1 - 4 contain around 80 hours of class work depending on the various options used. The Starter Level provides around 40-60 hours of class work.
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
This course for young students is a success story all over the world, winning praise for its innovative approach that really does work. The Teacher`s Book is clear and comprehensive and includes an `A-Z of Methodology` reference section. Videos and tests are also available for all levels of the course. Levels 1 - 4 contain around 80 hours of class work depending on the various options used. The Starter Level provides around 40-60 hours of class work.
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
This course for young students is a success story all over the world, winning praise for its innovative approach that really does work. The Teacher`s Book is clear and comprehensive and includes an `A-Z of Methodology` reference section. Videos and tests are also available for all levels of the course. Levels 1 - 4 contain around 80 hours of class work depending on the various options used. The Starter Level provides around 40-60 hours of class work.
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
This course for young students is a success story all over the world, winning praise from both teachers and students alike for its innovative approach that really does work. The Teacher`s Book is clear and comprehensive and includes an `A-Z of Methodology` reference section. Videos and tests are also available for all levels of the course. Levels 1-4 contain around 80 hours of class work depending on the various options used. The Starter Level provides around 40-60 hours of class work.
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: август 2011
How can one involve students in classroom decisions? What difficulties might arise? What benefits can be expected? This collection addresses these questions by bringing together for the first time accounts from teachers who have introduced shared decision-making with students.
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: июль 2012
A complete and essential activity-based guide to ELT classroom management. Classroom Management Techniques offers a huge range of practical techniques to help teachers make the most of their teaching space and get students working in more focused ways. The book helps teachers anticipate and avoid problems in the classroom, allowing more time to be devoted to meaningful activities. By analysing the classroom from three perspectives: the classroom, the teacher and the learners, the book presents a ground-breaking analysis of 14 kinds of teacher intervention, allowing teachers to examine the way they communicate with learners. It also deals with critical teaching issues including mixed level classes, difficult physical conditions and...
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: июль 2012
Clear Speech, Second Edition, is a highly successful and innovative pronunciation course for intermediate and advanced students of English. The Teacher`s Resource Book contains an overview of the book, and contains invaluable, creative ideas for presenting the teaching points, as well as theoretical background. In addition, it contains a suggestions for additional activities, and an exercise answers.
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Innovative activities for Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) teachers and trainee teachers. CLIL Activities is organised into five chapters: Activating, Guiding understanding, Focus on language, Focus on speaking and Focus on writing. A further chapter provides practical ideas for assessment, review and feedback. The Background to CLIL section offers a clear explanation of what CLIL is and its benefits and challenges. The book contains a wide range of easily accessible activities that can be used in any order. Dedicated subject pages include annotated extracts from authentic school teaching materials, demonstrating how language is used in particular school subjects, such as geography, science, maths and ICT. The accompanying...
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: май 2012
The Cold War is one of the theme texts in the Cambridge Perspectives in History series. The Cold War was an economic, ideological and political confrontation. There was no single cause, no single driving force and no single factor that brought it to an end. In this incisive and thought-provoking book, Mike Sewell examines the complex historiography surrounding the Cold War as well as the events and issues themselves. The result is a telling account of the fifty-year war that shaped our world. Topics include: the origins of the Cold War, the globalisation of the War culminating in the Cuban Missile Crisis, the period of Detente which followed, and the end of the Cold War in the 1980s. The book is illustrated and includes a selection of...
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Help your students become natural and fluent English speakers with Collocations Extra. Simple to use and quick to prepare, this impressive collection of photocopiable collocation activities encourages students to practise natural language \`chunks\` from elementary right through to advanced level. Popular topics and a CD-ROM with templates for games make it simple to integrate these activities into your classes. Informed by the Cambridge International Corpus, Collocations Extra ensures that the most frequently used collocations are presented and practised in their natural context.
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: январь 2011
Council of Europe This book contains descriptor scales which describe the linguistic skills needed by language learners to become competent speakers of another language.
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: июль 2012
This neat little book focuses on the real mistakes learners make at FCE and shows how to avoid them. It is based on the Cambridge Learner Corpus, a unique resource containing over 10,000 marked exam scripts from Cambridge ESOL. Each unit focuses on a key problem area. Clear explanations and varied exercises help learners to use the language accurately. Regular tests offer learners a further opportunity to check and consolidate what they have learnt. - Based on analysis of over 10,000 Cambridge ESOL exam scripts in the Cambridge Learner Corpus - Highlights common mistakes that learners really make - Short, snappy units focus on key problem areas - Clear unit structure: test, teach, test - Concise explanations - Includes FCE-style...
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2004
Communicating Across Cultures is an innovative short course for learners of business English who want to function effectively in an international environment by developing their intercultural skills in English. Drawing on inspirational advice from leading figures in the world of cross-cultural communication, Communicating Across Cultures covers all types of oral and written communication, from meetings to negotiations, telephone calls to emails, and deals with situations ranging from working in international teams to managing conflict. Students are invited to analyse their own intercultural competence and helped to develop a personal action plan for further use beyond the classroom. The Student`s Book comes with an audio CD that contains...
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Do you need to supplement an EAP course with fun, interactive activities that address the serious aspirations of academically-focussed students? Communicative Activities for EAP provides innovative EAP teaching ideas suitable for a wide range of contexts. This is an invaluable handbook for new, experienced or relief teachers of language support programmes, as well as for those teaching intensive language courses for undergraduate and postgraduate students in EFL and ESL/EAL contexts. The key principles of communication in the classroom, authenticity in terms of tasks and texts, learner autonomy, and critical thinking and analysis underpin all the activities, and typical academic topics are used as examples in every case. For ease of...
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: июнь 2012
Communicating in Business is a short American English course for intermediate level students in or preparing for work who need to improve their communicative ability when socializing, telephoning, presenting, taking part in meetings and negotiating. Students analyze the requirements of the relevant communicative situation and are then given controlled and free stage practice to develop confidence, fluency, range and effectiveness. The second edition includes a Quick Communication Check in each unit and the material has been thoroughly updated with a greater focus on email communication.
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Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: март 2011
