In this compact, user-friendly book, David Crystal draws on his extensive knowledge and experience to answer questions from English language teachers and learners from around the world. The book covers topics ranging from general enquiries about the language as a whole to specific points of grammar, pronunciation, orthography, vocabulary, idiom and style. The author's responses are illustrated by personal anecdotes, placed within historical and literary context and supported by research and corpus data to provide unique, authentic insights. This edition is part of Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers. ... |
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Compact offers intensive revision and practice to quickly maximise student performance. With this course you will consolidate language and skills for exam success through clear, concise training. Compact helps you build confidence with its unique step-by-step approach and teaches essential exam strategies through user-friendly Exam tips. The exam-specific Grammar sections and Grammar reference deepen understanding of language structures, while the Speaking bank and Writing bank extend proficiency in productive skills. Access to the Answer key, Grammar and vocabulary and exam practice is available online on Cambridge One. ... |
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Pocket edition. Clear, practical guidance to help you confidently and effectively use technology to support learning. In this accessible book, Nicky Hockly draws on her extensive personal experience, along with relevant research and theory, to provide practical guidance on the effective implementation of learning technologies in language teaching. The book explores key issues including the implication of these technologies on pedagogy, the use of technology in different teaching and learning scenarios, digital evaluation and assessment, and how teachers can use technology for their own professional learning. This ... |
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Pocket edition. A concise, accessible reference to help you understand and evaluate trends in English Language Teaching. In this user-friendly book, Philip Kerr provides a clear overview of key trends in ELT, identified through analysis of current ELT discourse. The book is divided into sections on language, learning, teaching and evidence for easy navigation, and covers a wide range of topics including plurilingualism, wellbeing, digital literacies, metacognition, flipped learning, gamification, mediation, and critical thinking. It explores how and why each trend is significant, discusses how it is reflected in ... |
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Pocket edition. Practical advice on a wide range of issues in the teaching of pronunciation. This concise and user-friendly book draws on Mark Hancock's wealth of knowledge and experience to provide 50 practical tips that will be useful for teachers of all levels of experience. It outlines the key issues and challenges, with three clear sections. The first addresses the goals and models of teaching pronunciation, the second provides guidance on what to teach in pronunciation classes - the phonology of English, and the third explores how to teach it, with tips covering the techniques and methods used in the ... |
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Pocket editions. Книгата на Скот Торнбъри групира методи на преподаване по общите им характеристики, дори и да са възникнали по различно време. Същевременно тя припомня някои изчезнали или забравени методи с поглед към предизвикателните съвременни традиции, особено що се отнася до теми като превод, наизустяване, автентичност и комуникация. По този начин тя цели да представи не само историята на методите, но и разбиранията, които ги подценяват и предимствата, които могат да бъдат извлечени от експериментирането с тях. Интересните герои, интригуващите вицове и често странните техники правят материала вълнуващ и лесен за ... |
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Pocket editions. A compact, user-friendly reference book addressing many of the kinds of questions about grammar that regularly confront teachers, both novice and experienced, when planning or executing their lessons. A glance at any web-site, discussion forum or social network shared by teachers of English suggests that teachers are constantly asking each other questions related to pedagogical grammar. These may simply be questions about terminology or categorisation (What's a clause?; Is like a preposition?), or they may seek to unravel subtle grammatical distinctions (What's the difference between for and ... |
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Pocket editions. This compact, user-friendly book draws on Herbert Puchta's rich knowledge and experience to help you address the challenges of the teenage classroom. It references recent research and developments in understanding teenagers and offers practical tips for creating positive classroom dynamics and guiding teenagers towards becoming mature and responsible adults. Помагалото е част от учебно-помощната система Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers. ... |
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Pocket editions. Помагалото предлага 50 практически идеи за професионално развитие на учители. Съветите обхващат разнообразни занимания, които могат да бъдат проведени самостоятелно или в комбинация с други и включват онлайн форуми, преподаване на урока, преговор на урока, семинари и други. Всеки съвет е описан на две страници, които обясняват смисъла на упражнението и съдържат насоки за приложението му. Съветите са подходящи както за начинаещи, така и за по-опитни учители и се стремят да поставят на преподавателите основа за анализиране на настоящето си ниво на професионално обучение, както и да им изградят цели за ... |
