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in English Phrasal Verbs and Collocations Fifth Edition
Robert J Dixson
Beginning – Advanced
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This indispensable resource helps students understand the language patterns used by native speakers and remains the book of choice for mastering more than 600 common English idioms, phrasal verbs, and collocations
Essential Idioms in English thoroughly
defines and illustrates each idiom, then reinforces its meaning and usage with multiple-choice, true-false, fill-in-the-blank, and matching exercises
Features:
• Three new sections on collocations
to illustrate the frequency of certain usages
• An expanded Appendix of Equivalent
Idioms that includes Portuguese, French, and Spanish translations
• Eight-page section on dictionary skills helps students build their
vocabulary and improve their knowledge of usage
The Idiom Adventure
and
The Idiom Advantage Fluency in Speaking
and Listening Dana Watkins
Intermediate – High-Intermediate
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High-interest thematic units feature authentic newspaper and magazine ads and contain a broad mix of controlled listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities to help increase fluency while providing a glimpse into American culture, humor, and values
Features:
•Games, problem-solving activities, and questions for pair or group discussion
•Three interrelated activities emphasizing listening, reading, and definitions
•A variety of listening, reading, and practice exercises to help students begin using idioms appropriately in different contexts
•Authentic, often humorous ads
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Focus on Vocabulary
Mastering the Academic
Word List
Diane Schmitt and Norbert Schmitt
High-Intermediate – Advanced
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Let Focus on Vocabulary give your
students a head start to academic
and test-taking success This text
introduces students to the Academic
Word List, the most frequently used
words in academic texts
With its thorough recycling of academic
words and well-crafted exercises, this
text brings students closer to a full
understanding of the new vocabulary
while teaching them useful strategies
for succeeding in any academic
situation, from writing a paper to
participating in class discussions
Features:
•Each chapter presents 24 target
words, featured first in an academic
reading passage, then in a variety
of exercises to reinforce meaning,
usage, form, and collocation
• Collocation exercises — based on
the 179 million-word new Longman
Corpus – reflect how academic
words are used in real contexts
• Review and Strategy Practice —
including tips for dictionary usage,
information about word parts and
affixes, and methods for expanding
word knowledge — is provided at
the end of each unit
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Trang 2Everyday Idioms for Reference and Practice Books One and Two Ronald E Feare
Intermediate – High-Intermediate
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Everyday Idioms One and Two bring the
challenge of learning typical American English expressions within any student’s reach
Each book presents over 1,200 idioms within semantic categories
Features:
•Logical organization in functional and situational contexts makes idioms easy to learn, easy to remember
•A variety of multiskill exercise types develop students’ language skills
•Regular review units provide students with further practice and reinforcement
•An Audiocassetteoffers additional listening practice for Book One
Title 13-Digit ISBN 10-Digit ISBN Price
ESSENTIAL IDIOMS IN ENGLISH, FIFTH EDITION
Book 978-0-13-141176-0 0-13-141176-4 $ 19.95
EVERYDAY IDIOMS
Book 1 978-0-201-83408-6 0-201-83408-1 $ 18.25
Audiocassette 1 978-0-201-83405-5 0-201-83405-7 $ 24.25
Book 2 978-0-201-44181-9 0-201-44181-0 $ 18.25
FOCUS ON VOCABULARY
Student Book 978-0-13-183308-1 0-13-183308-1 $ 27.75
Answer Key 978-0-13-192666-0 0-13-192666-7 FREE
and Tests
THE IDIOM ADVANTAGE
Text 978-0-201-82527-5 0-201-82527-9 $ 23.25
Audiocassette 978-0-201-42017-3 0-201-42017-1 $ 25.50
THE IDIOM ADVENTURE
Text 978-0-201-61992-8 0-201-61992-X $ 23.25
Audiocassette 978-0-13-030965-5 0-13-030965-6 $ 25.50
IDIOMS IN AMERICAN LIFE
Book 978-0-13-450207-6 0-13-450207-8 $ 23.25
TAKE IT EASY, SECOND EDITION
Book 978-0-13-660812-7 0-13-660812-4 $ 33.25
Audiocassette 978-0-13-660820-2 0-13-660820-5 $ 24.25
Take It Easy American Idioms Second Edition Pamela McPartland-Fairman
Focusing on practical, widely used expressions and two-word verbs, this book features 170 high-frequency idioms, as well
as new listening and speaking activities All four skills — reading, listening, speaking, and writing — are practiced in each chapter
Take It Easy, Second Edition presents idioms
within chapter themes in a variety of contexts, from conversations and movie reviews to surveys Numerous exercises, progressing from receptive to productive, help students gain mastery in noticing and understanding idioms in various contexts and using idioms in speech and writing
Features:
•“Getting Started” sections to activate students’ prior knowledge
•Interactive, communicative, and personalized activities
•Review section at the end of the first five chapters
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P r i c i n g/I S B Ns –
Vo c a b u l a r y / Id i o m s
Idioms in American Life Julie Howard
High-Beginning – Intermediate
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This text helps students understand and use
100 high-frequency American idioms
Features:
•Twenty self-contained lessons that move from highly controlled to less-controlled use of idioms
•Intensive practice in fluency comprehension
•Reinforcement of grammar and writing, and conversation skills
•A seven-part dialogue in each lesson that introduces the idioms, with usage notes, structure practice, and comprehension exercises
Also includes reviews, crossword puzzles,
an appendix, and an index/glossary
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Trang 3Real Talk
Authentic English in Context
Books 1 and 2
Judy Tanka and Lida Baker, Book 1
Lida Baker, Book 2
Intermediate – Advanced
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Real Talk 1 and 2 help students break away from classroom
English and enter the world of authentic English Each of the
book’s thematic chapters has four parts: In Person, On the
Phone, On the Air, and In Class The listening segments expose
students to spontaneous face-to-face conversations, phone
conversations and pre-recorded messages, radio broadcasts,
and academic lectures
Features:
• Real language allows students to experience natural
functions such as laughter, hesitation, interruption,
and interjection
• Vocabulary exercises prepare students to understand
discussion of specific topics
• Listening strategies give students tools for personal
and academic success
• Note-taking and outlining practice prepare students
for college-level listening
• Speaking activities such as role plays, presentations,
and debates reinforce the use of authentic English
All these features address the new emphasis on listening
and speaking skills in current standardized tests, including
TOEFL®
iBT
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From Real Talk 1
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Face the Issues
Intermediate Listening and Critical Thinking Skills
Third Edition
Consider the Issues
Listening and Critical Thinking Skills
Third Edition
Raise the Issues
An Integrated Approach to Critical Thinking
Second Edition
Carol Numrich, in cooperation with NPR®
This academic listening and speaking series incorporates authentic radio
interviews from National Public Radio®to provide a context for listening
comprehension and discussion As students develop listening strategies
and critical thinking skills, they also learn to integrate grammar and
vocabulary activities into their everyday speech and writing
Each book incorporates 12 authentic radio interviews on
thought-provoking topics such as philanthropy, the impact of the Internet,
immigration, and environmental issues These original broadcasts
taken from authentic webzines, magazines, and newspaper articles
emphasize discussion, debate, and values clarification
Each book in the series:
•Develops listening strategies, including predicting, understanding
main ideas, and note-taking
•Fosters critical thinking skills through activities including discussion,
debate, and writing assignments
•Integrates language and concepts through sophisticated grammar
and vocabulary activities
Audio programscomprising original radio broadcasts are available for
each book
Audio
From Face the Issues, 3e
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Tuning In
Listening and Speaking in the Real World
Carol Numrich
Intermediate
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Tuning In offers students a unique opportunity to explore
different listening genres from a variety of real world sources
Authentic listening selections including commercials, folk
songs, oral histories, and call-in radio shows, provide a rich
context for developing language skills
Features:
•Each unit focuses on a timeless theme such as love,
volunteering, childhood memories, and selling a dream
•Pre-listening activities help students focus on the theme
and vocabulary
•Post-listening exercises promote comprehension and
practice with language functions, pronunciation, grammar,
and critical thinking
•“Listening for Inference/Interpretation” encourages students
to infer the speaker’s meaning, listen for attitudes and
feelings through tone of voice, and interpret context
•Unit wrap-up activities allow students to compare and
contrast the three listening selections, analyze the linguistic
components of each genre, and create their own listening
piece
Speech Communication Made Simple
Third Edition Paulette Dale and James C Wolf
High-Intermediate – Advanced
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Here’s a step-by-step introduction to verbal communication, designed to increase skill and self-confidence when giving
an oral presentation
Features:
•Chapter topics include using visual aids, the Internet, body language and gestures, and cross-cultural communication
•Interactive group activities help students develop public
speaking skills
•Speech preparation worksheets.
•Appendices with updated evaluation forms and
end-of-chapter quizzes and answers
•The speech-writing process from brainstorming through
actual delivery
•Various types of presentations, from impromptu and informative to persuasive
•Suggestions for effective listening
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Contemporary Topics Series
Books 1, 2, and 3
Second Edition
Michael Rost, Series Editor
Helen Solórzano and Laurie Frazier, Book 1
Ellen Kissinger, Book 2
David Beglar and Neil Murray, Book 3
Intermediate – Advanced
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This content listening series prepares students for the
challenges of college lectures with a wide range of listening
and note-taking strategies and skills Targeting corpus-based
vocabulary drawn from the Academic Word List, this series
ensures that students learn the vocabulary they are most
likely to encounter in academic settings The 12 college
lectures at each level are drawn from a range of academic
disciplines, from psychology and business to public health
and astronomy, and are recorded to reflect natural interaction
between professor and students
Features:
• Realistic lectures that cross all college disciplines.
• Pre-listening activities designed to activate prior
knowledge, introduce key vocabulary, and provide
note-taking tips, models, and practice
• Listening strategies include predicting, inferring, listening for
the main idea, and listening for details
• “Using Your Notes” lecture review activities.
• Projects include in-class discussions, presentations, contact
assignments, and research projects
• Listening quizzes for each unit.
• Teacher’s Packswith photocopiable quizzes, answer keys,
and audioscripts
www.longman.com/contemporarytopics Audio
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Learn to Listen, Listen to Learn
Academic Listening and Note-Taking Second Edition
Roni S Lebauer
Advanced
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Learn to Listen, Listen to Learn prepares students for the
rigors of academic classwork It offers students valuable tips for getting the most from college lectures, including note-taking skills, recognition of language cues, and the acquisition
of vocabulary This text shows how a typical lecture is organized, using excerpts and transcripts from 19 authentic lectures on a wide range of topics including the arts, humanities, engineering, and computer science
Features:
•Authentic readings drawn from newspapers and magazines
for pre- and post-lecture discussions
•Follow-up writing or speaking and listening activities
designed to develop critical thinking skills.
•A three-pronged approach to vocabulary instruction —
defining, using, and retaining
•A variety of quiz and test questions
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Topics from A to Z
Steps to Success in Listening and Speaking
Books 1 and 2
Irene E Schoenberg
Beginning – Low-Intermediate
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Topics from A to Z takes readers on a journey from the
straightforward to the highly imaginative, using topics such
as childhood memories, jazz, laughter, and photography
Each book in the series includes 26 units, one for each letter
of the alphabet
By integrating content with context, Topics from A to Z offers
meaningful learning opportunities Each unit opens with
an engaging piece of art and a thoughtful question to
immediately involve students in the learning process Facts
and Memory sections use proven approaches to reinforce
vocabulary and language structure, while clearly labeled
illustrations help students acquire new words
Features:
• Talk About Your Experience — Combines pair work with
class discussion to activate prior knowledge and promote
interaction
• Give Your Opinion — Teaches students to support
their opinions and develop critical thinking skills
• Listening Comprehension — Incorporates interesting
content and controlled language in a variety of
listening activities
• Conversation Practice — Uses theme-based activities
to improve conversation skills
• Pronunciation Pointer — Book 2 includes common
pronunciation problems, accompanied by a short
explanation and model
Speaking of Values
Conversation and Listening Books 1 and 2
Irene E Schoenberg, Book 1 Robin Mills, Book 2
Speaking of Values 1 and 2 stimulate lively conversation about
personal and cultural beliefs, while developing language and critical thinking skills
Systematically incorporating language-focused exercises, the texts help students develop fluency by focusing on phrases in context, then practicing them in meaningful and enjoyable ways
Features:
•Open-ended discussion questions to foster classroom
discussion
•Listening tasks with warm-up, comprehension, and opinion
questions
•Problem-solving exercises and role plays.
•Authentic news articles for further discussion and
vocabulary enrichment
The Student Book(available with an audio CD in Book 1), includes the Listening and Pronunciation activities from the book The complete Classroom Audio Programsinclude the Listening, Pronunciation, Problem Solving, and From the News
exercises from the student texts
The Teacher’s Packsinclude teaching suggestions, unit quizzes, answer keys, and tapescripts for the Listening and Pronunciation sections
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Trang 8Just Joking
Stories for Listening
and Discussion
Sandra Heyer
Low-Beginning – High-Beginning
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Created by the author of the
best-selling True Stories series, Just Joking
is a low-level listening and discussion
text based on humorous
classroom-tested jokes and passages that have
universal appeal
Features:
•Pre-listening exercises that introduce
the story’s content and vocabulary
•Drawings that illustrate the story
in comic-strip style
•Engaging writing exercises, including
dictation and retelling
•Spin-off discussion activities that
get students talking about the
theme of the units
Longman True Stories series, see page 89.
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Student Book Student Book with Audio CD Teacher’s Guide
Audio CDs (3) Audio Program (6)
A Writing Book: English in Everyday Life
C O M P O N E N T S
A Conversation Book
English in Everyday Life Book 1, Fourth Edition Book 2, Third Edition Tina Kasloff Carver and Sandra Douglas Fotinos-Riggs with Sarah Lynn Chants by Carolyn Graham
This two-book series presents a student-centered method for developing conversation fluency It combines a picture-dictionary approach with a variety of learning activities based on familiar themes of everyday life Each unit concludes with three pages of reinforcement and evaluation, including listening practice, review, and assessment
Features:
•New Preview pages allow students to show how much they know about the topics they are about to explore
•New Conversation Chants capture the rhythms, sounds, and intonation patterns of American English
•Lessons begin with art-based vocabulary expansion and practice, followed by a variety of activities including comprehension questions, pair work, group surveys, and role plays
• Student CDincludes the conversation chants and the model conversations
• Teacher’s Guidefeatures warm-up, expansion activities, and additional vocabulary ELL07 HIED.071-083 (RR1-0897).04 8/11/06 4:48 AM Page 78
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Fifty-Fifty
Books 1, 2, and 3
Third Edition
Warren Wilson and
Roger Barnard
Low-Beginning – Intermediate
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Enjoyable listening tasks and solid
pair and group work are the
corner-stone of the new edition of Fifty-Fifty,
leading students to language acquisition
in a relaxed, effective way Humorous
visuals and fun communication
activities reduce student apprehension
and maximize class participation
Features:
•Language is taught in humorous,
meaningful contexts while
student-centered speaking tasks are
practiced in groups and pairs
•Grammar summaries provide handy
references for students
•Self-study listening practice
•Downloadable audio containing all
the listening passages gives
students more opportunities to
review and practice outside the
classroom
•Interleaved Teacher’s Editions
include classroom activities,
teaching tips, photocopiable
flashcards, and Test CD-ROMs
Impact Listening
Books 1, 2, and 3 Second Edition Michael Rost, Series Editor
High-Beginning – Intermediate
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Impact Listening, Second Edition,
continues to build on its success with
a clear, four-step methodology to make all learners better listeners The theme-based units of this three-level series provide high interest and relevant contexts for engaging listening practice
Features:
•Expanded units offer more listening possibilities
•80% new recordings with even more natural and authentic speaking styles and accents
•3 test-based review units provide further opportunities for learners to reinforce their listening skills
•Website support includes links to online audio and video sources related to the unit topics
• Teacher’s Manualincludes fully interleaved Student Book pages and audioscripts, and a Test CD-ROM
with editable, ready-made tests
English Firsthand Access English
Firsthand Success
New Gold Edition Marc Helgesen, Steven Brown, John Wiltshier, Thomas Mandeville, and Jim Kahny
False-Beginner – Low-Intermediate
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To ensure students learn to communicate with confidence in English, this lively four-skills series with an emphasis on listening and speaking, allows students to give their own information, opinions, and ideas through personalized and motivating tasks
Features:
•Key vocabulary, grammar, and functions are taught and practiced
• Student CDand extra listening pages give students more opportunities to review and practice language outside the classroom
•Interleaved Teacher’s Manual
includes comprehensive lesson plans, teacher development notes, and photocopiable task sheets
• Test Generator CD-ROMcontains placement tests and a bank of 2,400 questions to create assessment tests
• PowerPoint ® Teaching Tool CD-ROM.
www.fifty-fifty-series.com
CD -ROM Audio
www.impactseries.com/listening
CD -ROM Audio
www.efcafe.com
CD -ROM Audio
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Trang 10Whaddaya Say?
Guided Practice in Relaxed Speech Second Edition
Nina Weinstein
This easy-to-use listening book introduces students to the most common reduced forms
of spoken English – fully contextualized in conversations both practical and entertaining Each of the text’s 30 lessons includes an audio segment that introduces reduced forms, followed by comprehension questions and practice exercises
Features:
• High-frequency reduced forms and “social language.”
• Short listening tests for extra practice in typically difficult areas
Speaking Solutions
Interaction, Presentation, Listening, and Pronunciation Skills
Candace Matthews
With an emphasis on learning strategies, cross-cultural communication, and critical thinking, this student-centered text is designed to develop the oral communication skills needed in academic and professional settings
Task-based listening activities, conversations, small group discussions, and individual presentations are based on real-life situations including maintaining a conversation, speaking to a group, and developing
a presentation
React Interact
Situations for Communication Third Edition
Donald R H Byrd and Isis C Clemente
Intermediate – High-Intermediate
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This topic-based conversation text offers readers the chance to express ideas, opinions, and values while expanding their knowledge of grammar and vocabulary Organized by theme and communicative
function, React Interact stimulates
conversation with high-interest topics and thought-provoking questions Vocabulary and writing exercises help students formulate ideas, communicate them clearly, and understand others’ points of view
Features:
• Theme-based readings and opinion surveys
• Role-playing activities
•Short contextualized pronunciation activities
Talk Your Head Off (…and Write, Too!)
Brana Rish West and Harlan West
Talk Your Head Off features targeted questions on
high-interest topics that are used as conversational springboards The process is simple, yet effective, and classroom content is always relevant because students draw on their own life experiences
Features:
• Student surveys and small group participation enable all students to feel comfortable conversing
• Lessons progress in complexity of topic, vocabulary, and grammatical focus
Sound Advice
A Basis for Listening Second Edition Stacy A Hagen
Sound Advice exposes students to a variety of
listening genres to help them understand rapid, relaxed English It provides a comprehensive approach to discrete point listening, with the valuable addition of thought-provoking questions
to stimulate discussion
Features:
• Art-based preview activities familiarize students with troublesome aspects of listening comprehension
• Unique chapter review “chants” reinforce what students have learned
• TOEFL®-style questions help students prepare for the listening portion of the TOEFL®Test
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