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This lively collection of more than 100 classroom activities provides teachers with engaging ways to incorporate extensive reading into their classrooms. The creative and fun speaking, listening, role-play, reading, writing, and vocabulary activities, all linking reading to the rest of the curriculum, are suitable for students of all ages and levels. Teachers will find this handbook a valuable resource not just for reading courses, but for all types of language courses.

Using dialogues in different contexts, this book provides over 100 practical activities for teachers to adapt for their classrooms. These activities encourage learners to look at the English language through dialogues and spoken interaction from coursebooks, literature and media, as well as authentic conversation extracts. The book explores using dialogue to communicate personal meaning effectively. It covers dialogue as both 'product' and 'process' in language teaching and will encourage learners to look beyond conventional communicative strategies and practise spoken language in a fresh contextualised way.

Učebnice angličtiny pro krátké kurzy nebo kurzy s nestandardním počtem hodin. Učebnice anglického jazyka Move je určena pro jazykové školy, vysoké školy, firemní kurzy angličtiny a všude tam, kde se učitel potýká s nedostatkem hodin. Je navržena pro 45 hodin výuky. S využitím doplňkových materiálu ji lze rozšířit na 90 hodin výuky. Učebnice angličtiny Move je ideální pro: * krátkodobé intenzivní kurzy, 3měsíční kurzy, prázdninové kurzy, opakovací kruzy apod. * dlouhodobé kurzy s malým počtem vyučovacích hodin, celoroční firemní kurzy s výukou 2 hodiny týdně, výuka angličtiny na vysokých školách apod. Move Student's Book + CD-ROM - kniha pro studenta s CD-ROMem * tři moduly rozdělené do 5 lekcí (units) Každý m

Academic Vocabulary in Use Second Edition is the perfect study aid for anyone using English for their academic work.

Ideal for students of any discipline, this second edition has been updated to reflect changes in education, technology and communications, includes a selection of new reading passages, and is now in full colour. 50 easy-to-use, two-page units give clear explanations of new vocabulary, along with a variety of practice exercises. A comprehensive answer key, and phonemic transcriptions to help with pronunciation, make it perfect for self-study as well as for use in the classroom. This book is designed for students at good intermediate level and above, and is also useful for those preparing for IELTS and university entrance examinations.

Mnoho dětí dnes vyrůstá ve dvojjazyčném prostředí a zvládá bez problému oba jazyky. Zároveň je schopno sledovat v obou jazycích například pohádky a tak získávat přirozenou cestou informace Pohádky jsou jedním z nejpřirozenějších způsobů, pomocí kterého děti vnímají svět, dobro a zlo a přijímají poučení a inspiraci. Otevřená dětská mysl vnímá příběh a jeho poselství formou zábavy, a po prvotním pochopení pohádky a jejího poselství v mateřském jazyce je schopna vnímat příběh i v angličtině a tak si přirozenou cestou pomocí asociací spojovat vjem (zvuk, text a obrázky) a jeho význam a získávat tak základy angličtiny přirozenou cestou. Rodiče mají navíc k dispozici knížku s dvojjazyčným textem a program POSLEC

In his, highly acclaimed debut, A PALE VIEW OF HILLS, Kazuo Ishiguro tells the story of Etsuko, a Japanese woman now living alone in England, dwelling on the recent suicide of her daughter. Retreating into the past, she finds herself reliving one particular hot summer in Nagasaki, when she and her friends struggled to rebuild their lives after the war. But then as she recalls her strange friendship with Sachiko - a wealthy woman reduced to vagrancy - the memories take on a disturbing cast.

The Enormous Crocodile boasts that he is going to eat a child for lunch and he sets out to trick all the children in his attempts for food. But his plots and disguises are foiled by the animals in the jungle - especially by Trunky, the elephant.

The belief that and should not be used to begin a sentence is without foundation. And that's all there is to it.' What is the difference between mean and median, blatant and flagrant, flout and flaunt? Is it a whodunnit or whodunit? Do you know? Are you sure? With Troublesome Words journalist and bestselling travel-writer Bill Bryson gives us a clear, concise and entertaining guide to problems of English usage and spelling. Originally published as The Penguin Dictionary of Troublesome Words, it has been an indispensable companion to those who work with the written word for nearly twenty years. Now fully updated and revised, it is better than ever. So if you want to discover whether you should care about split infinitives, are cursed with an uncontrollable outbreak of commas or wer