Focus on Pronunciation 1 (Student Book and Classroom Audio CDs)

Focus on Pronunciation 1 (Student Book and Classroom Audio CDs)
Author: Linda Lane
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Total Pages:
Release: 2010-05-28
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780132314664

Focus on Pronunciation 1 gives beginning to high-beginning students the tools, tips, and techniques to help them speak English clearly and accurately. The variety of activities and accessible style makes learning fun. A five-part structure allows focused practice in individual sound areas: Vowels; Consonants; Syllables and Stress in Words; Rhythms; and Intonation. Features Clear explanations and diagrams make the text easy to use. Engaging activities, including games and high-interest listening and speaking tasks, guide students from controlled practice to communicative interaction. Self-study material and audio CDs offer students a wealth of practice outside the classroom.

Focus on Pronunciation

Focus on Pronunciation
Author: Linda Lane
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2012-08-02
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780132314961

"The new edition of Focus on Pronunciation gives beginning to high-beginning students the tools, tips, and techniques they need to speak clearly, accurately, and fluently. All aspects of pronunciation are included -- consonants, vowels, stress, rhythm, and intonation. The variety of activities and flexible, accessible style make learning fun. Features: Presentation sections feature clear explanations and diagrams. Focused Practice sections build accuracy with high-interest listening and speaking tasks and engaging games. Communication Practice sections integrate pronunciation and fluency with practice in a communicative thematic context. Natural English boxes illustrate how to speak English more naturally and fluently. Extended Practice sections encourage continued accuracy and fluency practice outside of class. The CD in the back of the book provides MP3 audio for the Extended Practice sections. Classroom Audio CDs provide the complete audio program"-- Publisher's website.

Teaching Pronunciation

Teaching Pronunciation
Author: Marianne Celce-Murcia
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 470
Release: 1996-10-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780521406949

This course includes an overview of current theory and practice. The paperback edition offers current and prospective teachers of English a comprehensive treatment of pronunciation pedagogy, drawing on current theory and practice. The text provides an overview of teaching issues from the perspective of different methodologies and second language acquisition research. It has a thorough grounding in the sound system of North American English, and contains insights into how this sound system intersects with listening, morphology, and spelling. It also contains diagnostic tools, assessment measures, and suggestions for syllabus design. Discussion questions encourage readers to draw on their personal language learning/teaching experiences as they assimilate the contents of each chapter. Follow-up exercises guide teachers in developing a range of classroom activities within a communicative framework.

Interchange Level 1 Student's Book 1 with Audio CD

Interchange Level 1 Student's Book 1 with Audio CD
Author: Jack C. Richards
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2005
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780521601719

Interchange Third edition is a four-level series for adult and young-adult learners of English from the beginning to the high-intermediate level. The Interchange Third Edition Level 1 Student's Book builds on the foundations established in the Intro for accurate and fluent communication, extending grammatical, lexical, and functional skills. Topics such as school, work, leisure activities, entertainment, and food are presented in unique ways using interesting real-life information. The Student's Book contains 16 teaching units, frequent progress checks that allow students to assess and monitor their own learning, and a listening self-study section. Included is a Student Audio CD that contains the conversation, pronunciation, and self-study sections from the Student's Book.

Ventures Level 1 Workbook

Ventures Level 1 Workbook
Author: K. Lynn Savage
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2007-05-21
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780521679589

Ventures is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL. The Workbook provides reinforcement exercises for each lesson in the Student's Book, an answer key for self-study, grammar charts, and examples of a variety of forms and documents.

Let's Talk Level 2 Student's Book with Self-study Audio CD

Let's Talk Level 2 Student's Book with Self-study Audio CD
Author: Leo Jones
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2007-09-24
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780521692847

Let's Talk 2, Second Edition, is for students at the intermediate level. Features of the Student's Book include more systematic presentation and recycling of structures and vocabulary, an increased focus on communication activities, and new Expansion review sections after every four units. The expanded self-study section now includes grammar, listening, and vocabulary practice, offering students additional opportunities to review and consolidate the material. The grammar paradigms and listening text are included on the Self-Study Audio CD packaged with the Student's Book.

Next Generation Level 1 Teacher's Resource Book with Class Audio CDs (3)

Next Generation Level 1 Teacher's Resource Book with Class Audio CDs (3)
Author: Debbie Owen
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2012-05-09
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 8483238187

Next Generation is a two-level course for Bachillerato, combining complete preparation for the Pruebas de Accesso a la Universidad (PAU) exams with material that helps learners improve their English language skills for life. Teacher's Resource Book 1 combines comprehensive teaching notes for the eight units of the Student's Book with photocopiable worksheets providing extra practice of vocabulary, grammar, writing and phrasal verbs, as well as tests, mock PAU exams and answer keys to the Workbook and all photocopiable activities. It also comes with the Class Audio CDs.

Be Understood! Book with CD-ROM and Audio CD Pack

Be Understood! Book with CD-ROM and Audio CD Pack
Author: Christina Maurer Smolder
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2012-05-24
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0521138833

"34 fun motivating lessons. ... Audio CD contains authentic, unscripted recordings and a wide range of accents. CD-ROM features an interactive phonemic chart and an innovative worksheet creator with a bank of customisable material."--Back cover.

Tips for Teaching Pronunciation

Tips for Teaching Pronunciation
Author: Linda Lane
Publisher: Pearson Education ESL
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780138136291

This practical reference book shows English language teachers how to teach the North Americal sound system and provides practical tips, clear explanations, diagrams and sample classroom activities. Each chapter covers one of the five main areas of pronunciation - vowels, consonants, stress, rhythm and intonation. The companion audio CD provides listening material for select activities.