English for Academic Study: Reading This fully updated 2012 edition of English for Academic Study: Reading is designed to challenge and stimulate students on pre-sessional and pre-departure courses. The Course Book contains step-by-step activities written by EAP professionals at the University of Reading’s International Study and Language Centre. The activities are designed for use with authentic reading texts in the accompanying EAS: Reading & Writing Source Book. EAS: Reading is based on an extensive review of recent research into EAP writing methodology, and reflects the most recent developments in language teaching for academic purposes. The unit topics are as follows: • Reading for academic purposes • Sustainable energy • The business of science • Society today • Food security • Human resource management • Sustainable fashion • The Tipping Point Each unit uses the contemporary, stimulating texts in the accompanying Reading & Writing Source Book to ensure that students are challenged to develop the reading skills and approaches that will be vital throughout their academic studies. The attractive new format includes key reading skills and study tip features, together with a comprehensive book map and a glossary of terms. The Course Book includes unit summaries to give you a quick overview of what has been covered, and a comprehensive glossary of terms. Each unit also has weblinks offering additional information and activities relating to reading skills and the topics covered in the units.
2801 Руб.
Ideal for home learning, this simple and inspirational book has everything you need to get to grips with grammar and punctuation, and master essential reading and writing skills. Need help telling your adjectives from your adverbs? Struggling to work out what that poem is really about, or where to begin with your essay? Then this may be the book for you! How to be Good at English uses short, straightforward explanations and clear graphics to shed light on the trickiest of topics, making this language-learning book the perfect guide to understanding and using the English language. Illustrated examples make daunting grammar accessible and fun, and help develop an understanding that can be applied to school studies. Annotated texts complement concise, practical guidance to support students in developing sound analytical and writing skills. The carefully selected reading recommendations will inspire reading for pleasure, while clear links between topics will ensure that students not only understand language techniques but know how to apply them effectively. Dive into the pages of this great grammar guide for kids to discover: - Visual explanations make concepts easy to grasp at first glance - Every topic is broken down into short sections of text written in simple language - Annotated texts provide students with clear guidance on identifying and applying language techniques effectively - "Further reading" features encourage reading for pleasure - "World of words" features bring English to life, connecting language on the page with language in the real world How to be Good at English will inspire students to uncover and enjoy the art and power of language, supporting them on their way to becoming confident and accomplished readers, writers, and speakers. The highly visual approach alongside clear, short explanations breaks down the language and makes the subject easy to understand, whilst also supporting education curricula around the world for children aged 9-12; it is also suitable for foreign students studying English language and literature, and an ideal resource for children studying at home.
3043 Руб.
ELTS Reading Academic Practice Test Book: IELTS Guide with Tips for Reading Test Preparation for a High Score on the Academic Module by IELTS Success Group contains four complete IELTS practice reading tests.This book is an expanded edition of IELTS Reading Practice Tests: IELTS Guide for Self-Study Test Preparation for IELTS for Academic Purposes by IELTS Success Associates.The first 107 pages of the study guide have the same great material as IELTS Success Associates' original publication.Plus, there is a new IELTS reading practice test at the end of the book.Each practice reading test in this book has three passages, just like the actual IELTS academic reading test, so there are twelve reading passages in the publication for you to study.All of the reading passages in the book are on factual, informative, or academic topics, which is also like the format of the actual IELTS test.The practice exams have questions of all of the types that you will see on the real IELTS reading test, so the book has multiple choice questions; form, diagram and summary completion; identification of the writer's views; matching features and headings; and gap-fill questions.The tips at the beginning of the book explain the format of the IELTS reading test and tell you what to expect on your exam day.Practice Reading Test 1 in the publication is in tutorial mode, so it includes tips and suggestions at the beginning of each section to give you strategies to help you answer all of the types of questions on the reading tests.There is a complete answer key with in-depth explanations for each answer, so that you can understand why each answer is the correct one.The explanations give you additional tips to help you improve your test-taking technique.Get a high score on your IELTS reading test with this great book!?
1670 Руб.
ELTS Reading Academic Practice Test Book: IELTS Guide with Tips for Reading Test Preparation for a High Score on the Academic Module by IELTS Success Group contains four complete IELTS practice reading tests.This book is an expanded edition of IELTS Reading Practice Tests: IELTS Guide for Self-Study Test Preparation for IELTS for Academic Purposes by IELTS Success Associates.The first 107 pages of the study guide have the same great material as IELTS Success Associates' original publication.Plus, there is a new IELTS reading practice test at the end of the book.Each practice reading test in this book has three passages, just like the actual IELTS academic reading test, so there are twelve reading passages in the publication for you to study.All of the reading passages in the book are on factual, informative, or academic topics, which is also like the format of the actual IELTS test.The practice exams have questions of all of the types that you will see on the real IELTS reading test, so the book has multiple choice questions; form, diagram and summary completion; identification of the writer's views; matching features and headings; and gap-fill questions.The tips at the beginning of the book explain the format of the IELTS reading test and tell you what to expect on your exam day.Practice Reading Test 1 in the publication is in tutorial mode, so it includes tips and suggestions at the beginning of each section to give you strategies to help you answer all of the types of questions on the reading tests.There is a complete answer key with in-depth explanations for each answer, so that you can understand why each answer is the correct one.The explanations give you additional tips to help you improve your test-taking technique.Get a high score on your IELTS reading test with this great book!?
1670 Руб.
Read This! is a four-book reading series designed for adult and young adult ESL students at the high beginning to intermediate levels. Read This! Intro contains fifteen fascinating stories relating to the fields of Education, Sociology, Science, Marketing, and TV and Film Studies. For example, students read about schools in which students, not teachers make the rules; apartments that are designed to be difficult to live in; and reality TV shows in which the audience likes the meanest judges the best. These non-fiction stories are written in an accessible narrative style and are appropriate for high beginning students. Illustrated with attractive color photos, this low-level reading book will motivate even the lowest level reading students to start reading content-rich texts.
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Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! In the seventh book in the USA Today bestselling Unicorn Diaries series, unicorn Bo Tinseltail is excited to attend the Big Festival of Magic, a celebration where creatures use their magic to entertain everyone. But when all the magic mysteriously goes missing, Bo and friends must find a way to return the magic to the forest. Can the unicorns save the day without being able to use any magic? With full-color artwork throughout and plenty of smiles, your young reader won't be able to put this book down!
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Read This! is a four-book reading series designed for adult and young adult ESL students at the high beginning to intermediate levels. Read This!, Level 1 contains fifteen fascinating stories relating to the fields of Communication, Technology, Mathematics, Business, and Engineering. For example, students read about a novelist in Japan who wrote a novel on her cell phone, how music and mathematics are connected, and how the richest woman in the world made her fortune by recycling trash. These non-fiction stories are written in an accessible narrative style and are appropriate for high beginning to low intermediate-level students. Illustrated with attractive color photos, this low-level reading book is a perfect introduction for students who need to begin reading content-rich texts.
2646 Руб.
The Chinese Library Series is a collection of graded readers for overseas kids who are studying Chinese. It consists of six levels for students to choose based on their own Chinese proficiency. There are stories about the life of modern teenagers, classical works, myths, legends, fables and so on, which enable students to learn Chinese characters and words better, improve their Chinese competence and enhance their understanding of the Chinese culture while enjoying the joy of reading. A wordlist is provided for the story in each book, and small exercises and a passage for extended reading are provided after the story to help students to do self-evaluations and teachers to conduct classroom activities. A free CD-ROM included narrates the story, the passage for extended reading and the wordlist in the book. This volume tells the story of the Monkey King borrowing the Palm-Leaf Fan from the Iron Fan Princess.
838 Руб.
The Chinese Library Series is a collection of graded readers for overseas kids who are studying Chinese. It consists of six levels for students to choose based on their own Chinese proficiency. There are stories about the life of modern teenagers, classical works, myths, legends, fables and so on, which enable students to learn Chinese characters and words better, improve their Chinese competence and enhance their understanding of the Chinese culture while enjoying the joy of reading. A wordlist is provided for the story in each book, and small exercises and a passage for extended reading are provided after the story to help students to do self-evaluations and teachers to conduct classroom activities. A free CD-ROM included narrates the story, the passage for extended reading and the wordlist in the book. This volume tells the story of the Monkey King borrowing the Palm-Leaf Fan from the Iron Fan Princess.
838 Руб.
Understanding reading abilities and their development is fundamental for language comprehension and human cognition. Now in its second edition, this book draws on research from multiple disciplines to explain reading abilities in both L1 and L2, and shows how this research can be applied in practice in order to support reading development. Research into reading has progressed a great deal since the first edition was published, so this edition has been completely updated and revised, in order to reflect these advances. All chapters present updated research studies, and completely new chapters are included on the neurocognition of reading, reading-writing relationships, and digital reading. If you want to know how reading works, no matter the language(s) involved, as well as how it can be taught effectively, this book provides a persuasive research foundation and many practical insights. It is essential reading for academic researchers and students in Applied Linguistics and TESOL.
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Reading & Writing Targets 2, for learners of English at CEF level A2, provides systematic development of students' reading and writing skills. .The book consists of 17 units and is planned to be taught in 20 - 25 teaching hours. The topics of the units have been carefully selected to appeal to and motivate learners. Each unit begins with a text, based on a real-life communicative situation, which not only develops reading skills but also serves as a model for the students' own written work. .
439 Руб.
Reading & Writing Targets 2, for learners of English at CEF level A2, provides systematic development of students' reading and writing skills. .The book consists of 17 units and is planned to be taught in 20 - 25 teaching hours. The topics of the units have been carefully selected to appeal to and motivate learners. Each unit begins with a text, based on a real-life communicative situation, which not only develops reading skills but also serves as a model for the students' own written work. .
439 Руб.
Human Resources is designed for use on its own or with the Market Leader series. Ideal for students who need to learn the language of business English, the book focuses on the reading skills and vocabulary development required for human resources. Human Resouces includes: * authentic reading texts from the Financial Times and other sources * a glossary of specialised language * two Check Tests designed to help assess progress.
2729 Руб.
Human Resources is designed for use on its own or with the Market Leader series. Ideal for students who need to learn the language of business English, the book focuses on the reading skills and vocabulary development required for human resources. Human Resouces includes: * authentic reading texts from the Financial Times and other sources * a glossary of specialised language * two Check Tests designed to help assess progress.
2729 Руб.
A beloved nursery rhyme classic to put your child on the road to reading! A familiar preschool song with all-new pictures launches the "Bunny Reads Back" board book line. Read Old MacDonald to your bunnies often, and soon they'll be "reading" it back to you. Sturdy board construction and an attractive price make this a perfect companion to Read to Your Bunny.
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The Chinese Library Series is a collection of graded Chinese readers designed for kids and teenagers, consisting of six levels. There are stories about the life of modern teenagers, classical works, myths, legends, idiom stories and so on, which enable students to learn Chinese characters and words better, improve their Chinese competence and enhance their understanding of the Chinese culture while enjoying the joy of reading. Meimei the Panda: Numbers is a beginner›s level (300 words) Chinese reader which tells a story of a panda called Meimei using concise language and fantastic illustrations and teaches some new words related to numbers. A wordlist is provided for the story in each book, and small exercises and a passage for extended reading are provided after the story to help students to do self-evaluations and teachers to conduct classroom activities. A free CD-ROM included narrates the story, the passage for extended reading and the wordlist in the book. The book can be used with a MPR talking pen (sold separately).
1334 Руб.
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