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Cognition and Second Language Instruction

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: The influence of cognitive processing on second language acquisition (SLA), and on the development of second language (SL) instruction, has always been a subject of major interest to both SLA researchers and those involved in SL pedagogy. Recent theoretical research into SLA and SL pedagogy has shown renewed interest in the role of cognitive variables such as attention, short, working, and long…

Insights into Second Language Reading: A Cross-Linguistic Approach

Скачать книгу (размер 1 748 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 344) Аннотация: This critical volume, provides an in-depth analysis of second language reading's multiple dimensions. The paperback edition describes the complexity of reading and explains how reading differs in a first and second language. The book is broad in scope, covering all major aspects of the reading process and synthesizing all current reading research. The author provides a cross-linguistic…

Testing the Spoken English of Young Norwegians: A Study of Testing Validity and the Role of Smallwords in Contributing to Pupils' Fluency

Скачать книгу (размер 1 636 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 322) Аннотация: This book reports on a two-part study: the validation of a test of spoken English for Norwegian secondary school pupils and the corpus-based investigation of the role played by 'smallwords', such as 'well', 'sort of', and 'you know', in bringing about fluency. The first study builds on the Messickian six central aspects of construct validity to produce a practical framework for test validation.…

Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English 1 Self-Study Pack: Examination papers from the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate

Скачать книгу (размер 860 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 170) Аннотация: Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English 1 provides the most authentic exam preparation available, allowing candidates to familiarise themselves with the content and format of the examination and to practise useful examination techniques. Attractive colour visual material for Paper 5 is included with each test, enabling students to prepare thoroughly for the paired interview. Teacher's…

Changing Language Teaching through Language Testing: A Washback Study

Скачать книгу (размер 1 738 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 342) Аннотация: Despite persistent assertions of washback (the influence of testing on teaching and learning) limited research studies have been undertaken on the subject. Even fewer studies have made use of quantitative and qualitative methods to examine washback. This book, at the intersection of language testing and teaching practices/programs, investigates the impact of the introduction of the 1996 Hong Kong…

Issues in Testing Business English: The Revision of the Cambridge Business English Certificates

Скачать книгу (размер 2 084 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 410) Аннотация: Demand is steadily growing for language tests with a specialized focus which will suit the needs of key professional domains as diverse as business, law, the airline industry, and teacher education. This book explores the testing of language for sepcific purposes (LSP) from a theoretical and a practical perspective, with a particular focus on the testing of English for business purposes. A range…

Dobbs Miller: Statistics 1 (International)

Скачать книгу (размер 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 188) Аннотация: Written to match the contents of the Cambridge syllabus. Statistics 1 corresponds to unit S1. It covers representation of data, permutations and combinations, probability, discrete random variables and the normal distribution.

Neill Quadling: Pure Mathematics 1 (International)

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Written to match the contents of the Cambridge syllabus. Pure Mathematics 1 corresponds to unit P1. It covers quadratics, functions, coordinate geometry, circular measure, trigonometry, vectors, series, differentiation and integration.

Raimes: Exploring Through Writing Student's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 2 105 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 414) Аннотация: An anthology of readings, and a handbook of grammar troublespots all in one volume. The Student's Book provides a thematically arranged collection of photos and readings, with topics ranging from culture and society, to environmental concerns, to work and family. It features a guide to the 21 most common grammar problems, with self-tests and exercises. It also contains information on research…

Populism in Europe and the Americas: Threat or Corrective for Democracy?

Скачать книгу (размер 1 370 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 270) Аннотация: Although 'populism' has become something of a buzzword in discussions about politics, it tends to be studied by country or region. This is the first book to offer a genuine cross-regional perspective on populism and its impact on democracy. By analyzing current experiences of populism in Europe and the Americas, this edited volume convincingly demonstrates that populism can be both a threat and a…

Pure Mathematics 2 and 3: International

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Written to match the contents of the Cambridge syllabus. Pure Mathematics 2 corresponds to units P2 and P3. It covers algebra, logarithmic and exponential functions, trigonometry, differentiation, integration, numerical solution of equations, vectors, differential equations and complex numbers.

Political Beethoven

Скачать книгу (размер 1 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 292) Аннотация: Musicians, music lovers and music critics have typically considered Beethoven's overtly political music as an aberration; at best, it is merely notorious, at worst, it is denigrated and ignored. In Political Beethoven Nicholas Mathew returns to the musical and social contexts of the composer's political music throughout his career — from the early marches and anti-French war songs of the 1790s to…

Beverly Ingram: From Writing to Composing

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: From Writing to Composing, Second Edition, is a major revision of this classic groundbreaking writing book. Although it retains the unique approach of the first edition — interweaving structured guided writing activities with freer activities that use a multi-drafting approach — the Student's Book has been radically transformed. New and updated tasks appear together with many of the popular and…

Gerald Mosback: Practical Faster Reading

Скачать книгу (размер 667 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 132) Аннотация: Practical Faster Reading provides the basis for a reading improvement course lasting a total of 30 class hours and has proved popular with students and teachers in a variety of settings. Thirty passages covering a wide range of topics of general interest and accompanying exercises give practice in the reading skills needed at upper-intermediate and more advanced levels. Substantial increases in…

Super Minds: Level 3. Teacher's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 1 248 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 246) Аннотация: Super Minds is a seven-level course for young learners. This exciting seven-level course enhances your students' thinking skills, sharpening their memory and improving their concentration along with their language skills. Super Minds develops language with creative activities including role play and project work, explores social values with lively stories and encourages cross-curricular thinking…

Rinvolucri: Grammar Games

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: This is a resource book for teachers containing material for a wide variety of games which can be played in the English language classroom. Each game focuses on one or more points of English grammar. A specification is given for each game, describing its level, materials needed, grammar points practised and time required. Grammar Games enables teachers to integrate grammar practice into their…

Infotech Student's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Fully updated in line with the latest developments in Information Communications Technology (ICT), this course teaches students the language and skills they need to understand and work in the world of computers. A focus on terminology is combined with vocabulary and grammar practice to give students the tools to use English in areas such as describing features and functions, applying for jobs and…

Cambridge English Young Learners 8 Movers Student's Book: Authentic Examination Papers from Cambridge English Language Assessment

Скачать книгу (размер 376 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 75) Аннотация: The Student's Book contains three authentic Cambridge English: Movers papers. These colourful test papers contain engaging activities and attractive illustrations to motivate young learners at this level. They also provide an excellent opportunity for children, parents and teachers alike to familiarise themselves with the format of the test. A Movers Audio CD (which contains the listening…

English Grammar in Use Book with Answers and Interactive eBook: Self-Study Reference and Practice Book for Intermediate Learners of English

Скачать книгу (размер 1 993 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 392) Аннотация: The world's best-selling grammar series for learners of English. English Grammar in Use Fourth edition is an updated version of the world's best-selling grammar title. It has a fresh, appealing new design and clear layout, with revised and updated examples, but retains all the key features of clarity and accessibility that have made the book so popular around the world. This edition includes an…

More! Level 4: Teacher's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 595 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 118) Аннотация: MORE! Second edition is a four-level English course from highly respected authors that inspires young teenagers to learn. The Teacher's Book contains teaching suggestions and detailed guidance on how to get the best out of the course. It also includes the audio scripts and the answer keys for both the Student's Book and Workbook.