Книги издательства Cambridge University Press
Год: 2002
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Be My Guest is for hotel employees at the elementary and lower-intermediate levels who need English for their work. The course focuses on everyday communicative situations so that hotel employees can understand and respond to the needs and requests of hotel guests during their stay. The course is also suitable for pre-service students. Be My Guest meets the needs of the following personnel: receptionist, porter, bar person, chambermaid/ room attendant, housekeeper, concierge/commissionaire, management trainee, waiter/waitress. The 15 units deal with different work situations, including reception, restaurant and bar work, answering the phone, giving directions, dealing with guests' problems, writing short e-mails and letters, suggesting places to visit, and explaining how things work. The focus throughout is on the language which hotel workers need to understand and use in their work. Each unit is divided into two easy-to-use double page lessons. Students systematically practise speaking, listening, reading and writing, with regular consolidation of the new language in the lesson. Be My Guest consists of: Student's Book Teacher's Book Audio CD Set / Cassette Set
Название: Touchstone: Student's Book 2 (+ CD-ROM)
Год: 2005
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Touchstone is a groundbreaking new series that offers a fresh approach to teaching and learning North American English. It draws on the Cambridge International Corpus, a large database of conversations and written texts, to build a syllabus based on how people actually use English. The series introduces unique «conversation management» strategies, places special emphasis on teaching vocabulary and vocabulary-learning strategies, and offers exciting ideas for personalized, learner-centered interaction. Key Features • Grammar presented in natural contexts ¦ Vocabulary-learning strategies ¦ Strategies for managing conversation ¦ Inductive learning tasks ¦ Useful facts about spoken language ¦ Personalized speaking and writing practice ¦ Communicative pronunciation activities ¦ Listening strategies ¦ Reading that leads to realistic writing tasks ¦ Clear learning aims • Self-assessment tools • Self-study Audio CD/CD-ROM for Windows® and Macintosh® The four levels of Touchstone take adult and young adult learners from the beginning through the intermediate levels of proficiency. Student's Book 2 is designed for high beginners and teaches grammar, vocabulary, and conversation strategies for everyday interaction.
Название: Touchstone: Student's Book 1 (+ CD-ROM)
Год: 2004
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Touchstone is a ground-breaking new series that offers a fresh approach to teaching and learning North American English. It draws on the Cambridge International Corpus, a large database of conversations and written texts, to build a syllabus based on how people actually use English. The series introduces unique «conversation management» strategies, places special emphasis on teaching vocabulary and vocabulary-learning strategies, and offers exciting ideas for personalized, learner-centered interaction. Key Features ¦ Grammar presented in natural contexts — Vocabulary-learning strategies ¦ Strategies for managing conversation ¦ Inductive learning tasks ¦ Useful facts about spoken language ¦ Personalized speaking and writing practice ¦ Communicative pronunciation activities — Listening strategies • Reading that leads to realistic writing tasks • Clear learning aims • Self-assessment tools • Self-study Audio CD/CD-ROM for Windows and Macintosh The four levels of Touchstone take adult and young adult learners from the beginning through the intermediate levels of proficiency. Student's Book 1 is designed for beginners and teaches basic grammar, vocabulary, and conversation strategies for everyday interaction.
Год: 2002
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Grammar in Practice provides grammar practice in a simple and accessible format. Each book has 40 units of quick grammar exercises with regular test sections to encourage learners to revise what they have learnt. The books are small and easy to carry so learners can choose when and where they want to study.
Год: 1996
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Using authentic reading from college textbooks, this book teaches academic reading and study skills and introduces students to psychology. The Student's Book uses authentic readings from college textbooks to teach academic reading skills, and introduces topics such as stress, health, and non-verbal communication. These topics engage students in the subject matter while exposing them to academic discourse. This book contains exercises that develop reading skills such as skimming, reading for the main idea, reading for speed, and understanding vocabulary in context. While completing writing assignments of different lengths, students respond to the readings and incorporate what they have learned. Study skills, such as summarizing, note taking, highlighting key points, and test preparation, are also taught. Topics correspond with those in Academic Listening Encounters: Human Behavior, and these books can be used together as a four-skills course; however, they function equally well as stand-alone texts.
Год: 1997
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Using authentic reading from college textbooks, this book teaches academic reading and study skills and introduces students to psychology. The Teacher's Manual provides teaching suggestions, an answer key for the Student's Book, and content quizzes and answers.
Год: 2002
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This book uses authentic readings from college texbooks to teach academic reading, writing, and study skills and introduce students to topics in sociology. The Student's Book introduces students to stimulating topics within the field of sociology using authentic readings from university-level textbooks. Topics introduced include peer pressure, the influence of the media, and balancing home and work. Exercises accompany the lessons develop important reading skills such as reading for detail, reading critically, and applying what has been read. Students also learn study skills such as highlighting, note taking, and preparing for a quiz. Each chapter ends with a writing assignment, and tasks to build academic writing skills are found throughout the book. Topics correspond with those in Academic Listening Encounters: Life in Society, and these books can be used together as a four-skills course; however, they function equally as stand-alone texts.
Год: 2002
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This book uses authentic readings from college texbooks to teach academic reading, writing, and study skills and introduce students to topics in sociology. The Teacher's Manual provides page by page teaching suggestions, answers to all tasks, content quizzes, and quiz answers.
Год: 2004
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This book develops students' listening, note-taking and discussion skills using a variety of recorded authentic interviews and classroom lectures. The Student's Book develops students' listening, note-taking, and discussion skills using a variety of recorded authentic materials. The text prepares high-intermediate students with an introduction to psychology and communications, and covers high-interest topics such as stress, intelligence, and friendship. Each chapter explores one of these topics using a variety of listening materials, including informal interviews and authentic academic lectures. These materials allow students to practice crucial listening skills, such as listening for main ideas, and listening for implied information; they also serve as stimuli for discussion and note-taking activities. Topics correspond with those in Academic Encounters: Human Behavior, and these books can be used together as a four-skills course; however, they function equally well as stand-alone texts. An audio CD of the academic lectures, an important part of the audio program, is included with the Student's Book to provide students with additional listening practice.
Год: 1999
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This book develops students' listening, note-taking and discussion skills using a variety of recorded authentic interviews and classroom lectures. The Teacher's Manual provides teaching suggestions for the tasks in the Student's Book, as well as an answer key. It also contains a complete listening script, and a photocopiable quiz with answer key for each lecture.
Год: 2004
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Academic Listening Encounters: Life in Society develops students listening and note taking skills using authentic interviews and classroom lectures. The Student's Book develops students' listening and note-taking skills using a variety of recorded materials. It introduces them to stimulating topics within the field of sociology, including high-interest topics such as peer pressure, gender roles, and the influence of the media. Listening materials include a variety fo warm-up activities, informal interviews, and a formal academic lecture for every chapter. Students practice crucial listening skills, such as listening for main ideas, listening for examples, and listening for organizational phrases. The materials also serve as stimuli for discussion and note-taking activities. Pre-listening tasks expose students to vocabulary they will encounter in the interviews and lectures, and help them build background knowledge of the topic. Topics correspond with those in Academic Encounters: Life in Society, and these books can be used together as a four skills course; however, they function equally well as stand-alone texts. An audio CD of the academic lectures, an important part of the audio program, is included with the Student's Book to provide students with additional listening practice.
Год: 2004
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Academic Listening Encounters: Life in Society develops students listening and note taking skills using authentic interviews and classroom lectures. The Teacher's Manual provides teaching suggestions for the tasks in the Student's Book, as well as an answer key. It also contains a complete listening script, and a photocopiable quiz with answer key for each lecture
Название: Academic Writing Instructor's Manual
Год: 1998
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This book provides instruction on the process writers go through to produce texts. It teaches attention to form, format and accuracy. The Instructor's Manual provides chapter summaries and teaching suggestions for the Student's Book.
Название: Academic Writing Student's Book
Год: 1998
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This book provides instruction on the process writers go through to produce texts. It teaches attention to form, format and accuracy. The central goals of the Student's Book are to teach the process that writers go through to produce texts, and to provide instructions on how to meet the demands of the academy by attention to form and accuracy. One half of the book is devoted to leading the student through the process of writing from observation and experience. About a quarter of the book focuses on helping the student solve the writing problems typical of university-level course work. The remaining part of the book contains an anthology of readings that correspond to the assignments used in the earlier portions of the text. Through an emphasis on the academic applications of writing and on exploring processes and strategies, this text helps students produce, prepare, and polish their writing.
Год: 2002
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Using authentic reading from college textbooks, this book teaches academic reading and study skills and introduces students to psychology.
Год: 2004
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This book uses authentic readings from college texbooks to teach academic reading, writing, and study skills and introduce students to topics in sociology.
Год: 2008
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This clear and informative textbook is designed to help the student achieve optimal success as a language learner and user. Aimed at beginning to intermediate undergraduates and above, it teaches students to understand their own preferences in learning, to develop individual learning plans and approaches, and to select appropriate learning strategies. The authors — all leading experts in language teaching — base their advice on theories of learning, cognition, and memory, concepts which they explain in simple and accessible terms. The book is divided into three sections — learning, language, and communication — and provides students with communicative strategies for use in real-life interaction with native speakers. Each chapter contains an overview and review section, with learning activities that students can carry out by themselves, in groups, or in the classroom. Equally suitable for use both by individuals and as a class text, this book will become an invaluable resource for all language learners. • Learning strategies are based on individual learning styles and needs • Includes hands-on practice activities • Contains the latest information on cognition and language learning in simple, easy-to-understand terms
Год: 2006
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Action Plan for IELTS is a short, self-study guide for students about to take the IELTS test. The book is organised by paper and examines each question type in detail. It gives students a last-minute action plan, providing examples, mini practice tasks and strategies to maximise their band score in the test. Action Plan for IELTS is available for both the Academic and General Training module. The Academic module is suitable for students around Band 6+ and the General Training module for students around Band 5+.
Год: 2006
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Action Plan for IELTS is a short, self-study guide for students about to take the IELTS test. The book is organised by paper and examines each question type in detail. It gives students a last-minute action plan, providing examples, mini practice tasks and strategies to maximise their band score in the test. Action Plan for IELTS is available for both the Academic and General Training module. The Academic module is suitable for students around Band 6+ and the General Training module for students around Band 5+.
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Activate Your English focuses clearly on communication skills and learning strategies.
