The fifth edition of this innovative approach to English Medieval Studies offers an expanded corpus of Old and Middle English texts. The selection from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle now includes entries recording Viking raids during the second half of the ninth century. Readers and students interested in Middle English lyrics will find two additional poems which demonstrate clearly that medieval literary production was not exclusively concerned with texts mirroring conservative moral standards.
Pathways to Literature provides an exploration of English literary masters timeless works from the 16th to the 20th century. It aims to teach important values and help learners acquire a better understanding of both the English language and the cultural heritage of the Englishspeaking world. The course includes a wide variety of excerpts with carefully planned activities that allow students to approach English Literature with confidence. Extensive analysis on title, characters, themes, setting, values, mo
Pathways to Literature provides an exploration of English literary masters timeless works from the 16th to the 20th century. It aims to teach important values and help learners acquire a better understanding of both the English language and the cultural heritage of the Englishspeaking world. The course includes a wide variety of excerpts with carefully planned activities that allow students to approach English Literature with confidence. Extensive analysis on title, characters, themes, setting, values, mo
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for handpicked classics of English literature that are simplified and adapted for students in an accessible and engaging way. Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeares most popular plays adapted into contemporary English for students of English as a Foreign Language and interspersed with stills from the 2013 movie.
Reading in English at advanced levels involves more than just words and grammar it requires an interpretation of tone, context, aims and more. But sometimes the English you can learn from your coursebook just isnt enough for real life. Using real life examples and language English for Life Reading (B2) will help you to appreciate the finer details of a reading piece and so to get much more out of reading in English. Study the language people really use when they are writing and why Compare and contr
WHAT IS IT? Triboo is a useful and challenging game based on the exchange of questions and answers, using keywords and clues to guess in the English language. LANGUAGE AIMS The game allows students to learn and revise vocabulary, cultural and interdisciplinary elements of the English language. CONTENTS The game includes 132 cards divided into six decks corresponding to six vocabulary and disciplinary categories Science, History, Geography, Sport, Entertainment, Art and Literature. Other conten
The Collins Primary Learners English Dictionary is a brand new, illustrated dictionary aimed at learners of English aged 7 and over. The dictionary has been specially created for primary school students, whose first language is not English, but who attend Englishlanguage schools. This accessible and easytouse dictionary is the perfect tool to help children improve their language skills and build vocabulary. It covers all the essential words, phrases and idioms that students need to learn, and is ideal for
To write confidently in English you need to practise different styles of written English. Collins Writing helps you recognize different styles and choose the right language to get your message across. The twenty units focus on a wide variety of texts so that you can feel just as comfortable writing a postcard or using social media online. Learn to write as fluently as you speak, use the right tone, and use persuasive language to get the response you need. Featured writing styles include online review
This dictionary has been specially created for primary school students whose first language is not English, but who attend Englishlanguage schools. Accessible and easytouse, it is the perfect tool to help children improve their language skills and build vocabulary. It covers all the essential words, phrases, and idioms that students need to learn, and is ideal for children who speak a language other than English at home. The definitions are written using simple language, which enables the child to discove
Catch the words! is a language game designed to teach basic English words from six thematic categories. Details AGE RANGE Children from 8 years of age, adolescents, adults. LANGUAGE LEVEL Beginner A1 CONTENT 9 cardboard dice, 4,5cm x 4,5cm each manual in English covering methodical remarks. 48 key words. Educational goals learning basic English nouns developing conversation skills
My Junior Language Portfolio is used to contain material that the pupils use, along with any extra designed to stimulate and support the learning of the English Language.
Words in Action is a language game designed to practice sentence building using basic English words and expressions. Details AGE RANGE Children from 7 years of age, adolescents, adults. LANGUAGE LEVEL Beginner A1 CONTENT 6 cardboard dice, 4,5cm x 4,5cm each manual in English covering methodical remarks. 180 key words and expressions. Educational goals learning basic English nouns developing conversation skills
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learners English Dictionary offers detailed treatment of todays language. Based on the evidence from the Bank of English corpus, which now contains over 524 million words, the fifth edition contains the most important new words and meanings which have come into the language over the past two years, as well as thousands of new, updated examples, taken directly from the corpus.
Writing in English at advanced levels involves more than just words and grammar it requires knowledge of the audience, context, environment and more. Being able to communicate in an appropriate way will help you to make a great impression when you write in English. Using real life examples and language Collins English for Life Writing (B2) will help you to sound natural, clear and confident when you write. Study the language people really use when they are writing Compare and contrast writing styles
When to use a, an and the? English language learners often ask this question. Fun Card English Articles was designed to show students when to use definite and indefinite articles and when not to articles at all. The set consists of 50 cards with more than 100 examples of use!!!
The purpose of similes and metaphors is to make a piece of writing more interesting. This book, Similes Metaphors, contains about 300 wellestablished similes and metaphors. They can add to the interest of learners compositions provided they are not overused. The book provides lots of useful language information. In addition, there are 10 passages showing similes and metaphors in context, as well as 10 sets of exercises and the answers. What You Need to Know about is and openended series of ELT reference