Cambridge Vocabulary for Ielts Advanced Band 6.5+, Answers + Audio Cd
The book covers all the vocabulary needed by students aiming for band 6.5 and above in the IELTS tests and provides students with practice of exam tasks from each paper. Cambridge Vocabulary for IELTS Advanced focuses on moving students to 6.5 and beyond by working on vocabulary-building strategies necessary for success at advanced levels. It includes useful tips on how to approach IELTS exam tasks and covers especially tricky areas such as paraphrase and collocation. It is informed by the Cambridge English Corpus to ensure that the vocabulary is presented in genuine contexts and includes real learner errors. The Audio CD contains the listening and pronunciation exercises from each unit. The material is suitable for self-study or homework tasks, and may also be used in class with the teacher.
Four Corners Level 3 Student’s Book
Four Corners is an integrated four-skills English course for adults and young adults. Four Corners Level 3 Student's Book with Self-study CD-ROM and Online Workbook Pack provides additional activities to reinforce what is presented in the Student's Book. The Online Workbook includes activities which correspond to the Student's Book lessons; instant feedback for hundreds of activities; clear, easy-to-follow navigation to support self-study; and simple tools to monitor progress.
Grammar Sense 2 Teacher’s Book With Online Practice Access Code Card
Grammar Sense is a four-level discourse-based grammar series which focuses on the connection between form, meaning, and use of English structures. The series is based on the fundamental premise that English grammar is learnable and teachable if it is systematically organized and explained. Grammar Sense implements linguistic and applied linguistic research on how, where, when, and why native speakers use English structures, and how non-native speakers learn them. This series provides learners with a true understanding of how grammar is used in authentic contexts. Grammar is presented in discourse rather than in isolated sentences which allows the students to understand English grammar in real life situations.
Grammar Sense 3 Teacher’s Book with Online Practice Access Code Card
Grammar Sense is a four-level discourse-based grammar series which focuses on the connection between form, meaning, and use of English structures. The series is based on the fundamental premise that English grammar is learnable and teachable if it is systematically organized and explained. Grammar Sense implements linguistic and applied linguistic research on how, where, when, and why native speakers use English structures, and how non-native speakers learn them. This series provides learners with a true understanding of how grammar is used in authentic contexts. Grammar is presented in discourse rather than in isolated sentences which allows the students to understand English grammar in real life situations.
Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary
The 18th edition of Daniel Jones's classic work is the definitive guide to contemporary English pronunciation.This new and fully updated edition contains over 230,000 pronunciations of words, names and phrases. In addition, it includes lively essays on aspects of pronunciation by leading experts in the field, a phonetics and phonology glossary and notes explaining the relationship between spellings and sounds.The accompanying CD-ROM includes exercises, pronunciation practice and phonetic search facility for comparing sounds. The CD-ROM is compatible with Windows XP/Vista/7.
Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
This is a new edition of the semibilingual Polish version of the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary, ideal for intermediate to upper-intermediate students. Polish translations are given for every sense, and there is a Polish-English index. The dictionary is accompanied by a CD-ROM containing the full text of the dictionary, plus study material. The CD-ROM is compatible with Windows XP/Vista/7.
Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
The first edition of the semi-bilingual English-Russian version of the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary with CD-ROM. This is the first edition of the semi-bilingual Russian version of the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary, ideal for intermediate to upper-intermediate students. Russian translations are given for every sense, and thesaurus and common error notes give students extra help with producing English. The dictionary is accompanied by a CD-ROM containing the full text of the dictionary, and including SmartThesaurus, QuickFind, recordings of every word in British and American English, plus study material. The CD-ROM is compatible with Windows XP/Vista/7.
American Heritage Student Grammar Dictionary
The all-new American Heritage(R) Student Grammar Dictionary presents 250 of the most useful terms and concepts of grammar, clearly and precisely defined for students in grades six and up. This resource goes well beyond grammar basics to cover more advanced concepts, making it useful for students as they progress from middle school to high school. Each entry includes engaging and varied example sentences showing how grammatical concepts play out in English writing. More than 70 charming cartoon illustrations enliven the text and supplement the example sentences with amusing exchanges between recurring characters. Most entries contain special features, including tips for dictionary use, remarks on the distinction between formal and colloquial English, and cautions about common errors. Similar and related terms are cross-referenced to each other, so that no entry stands alone but each fits into the larger pattern of English grammar. This easy-to-use dictionary is a unique, accessible, and entertaining resource for a subject that is a perennial anxiety provoker for students as well as their parents.
The Briefest English Grammar and Punctuation Guide Ever!
With excellent examples and easy-to-follow rules, this concise and practical guide covers the basics of English grammar and punctuation. Perfect for English speakers who weren't taught proper grammar in the classroom as well as for general readers who are uncertain about punctuation marks in certain situations, this handbook sheds light on the most common questions, including Where should commas go? When should a hyphen be used? and What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?
The Ins and Outs of Prepositions
This book, now in its revised second edition, was written primarily for ESL students. However, it's also useful in remedial English courses presented on high school and college freshman levels. Students of English as a second language quickly discover that English is unlike their native tongue in the many ways it uses prepositions. The majority of other languages have relatively few prepositions, each of them serving many different communication purposes. English is different in that it has dozens of prepositions, none having exact equivalents in other languages. This book offers practical guidelines for correct preposition usage, and provides hundreds of examples that incorporate English prepositions into familiar contexts. The author examines more than 60 prepositions.
Cambridge IELTS 8
Cambridge IELTS 8 contains four authentic IELTS papers from Cambridge ESOL, providing excellent exam practice. The Student's Book with answers provides students with an excellent opportunity to familiarise themselves with IELTS and to practise examination techniques using authentic test material prepared by Cambridge ESOL. This book contains four complete tests for Academic candidates, plus extra Reading and Writing modules for General Training candidates. An introduction to these different modules is included in each book, together with with an explanation of the scoring system used by Cambridge ESOL. A comprehensive section of answers and tapescripts makes the material ideal for students working partly or entirely on their own. Audio available separately.
Ielts Trainer
SIX practice tests with details of the test format, question types and scoring system for both Academic and General Training IELTS. The first two practice tests, with step-by-step guidance and tips on how to answer each question, provide perfect exam training. Take the four additional practice tests in exam conditions to develop your technique. Grammar, vocabulary and writing practice exercises look at common mistakes and how to avoid them. The answer key includes clear explanations, tapes scripts and model writing answers. The book comes with 3 CDs that contain all the Listening tests.
Dolphin Readers
This interactive series makes developing language skills exciting for primary.Stories and cross-curricular texts with full-color illustrations stimulate students' interest, while carefully graded English introduces them to new language. BL Pictures support the story clearlyBL Text in different colors makes it easier to follow the dialogueBL "Read and do" integrated activities for every page of readingBL Picture Dictionary in each bookBL Notes for teachers and parents in each book
Mcgraw-hill's Conversational American English
Learnmore than 3,000 English expressions and speak and understand the language easilyAs a new speaker of English, you may hear some expressions in your daily conversations that you do not understand--yet. McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English will help you learn these expressions, so not only do you know what a person is saying to you, but that you can use the expression yourself! More than 3,000 expressions are organized by theme, so you can find what you are looking for quickly. And each topic is illustrated to further help you understand context.The book features: Common expressions are batched into 350 themes, ranging from general greetings and asking how someone is, to the more specific needs, like showing disbelief, asking someone's intentions, and expressions for a forgotten word or nameA comprehensive thematic glossary provides an additional means for the learner to locate expressions by key words and conceptsTopics include: Basic Social Encounters, Greetings, Small Talk, Introductions, Ending a Conversation, Good-Byes, Agreeing, Disagreeing Conversational Encounters, Focusing Attention, Launching the Conversation, Making Friends, Complex Matters, Disputes, Discussion and Resolution, Polite Encounters, Prefaces, Communication Barriers
Pragmatics
Language teachers have long been aware of the devastating effect of learners' grammatically correct, yet situationally inappropriate spoken or written communication. This volume addresses how to raise learner awareness of pragmatic gaffes through research-based, field-tested activities, such as composing email requests, giving advice, making workplace requests, expressing opinions, providing constructive peer-to-peer critical feedback, negotiating refusals, and collaborating through activities enabled by an online tool called Talkpoint. Teachers are given vital support in these activities through extensive worksheets, audio files, transcripts, and answer keys. The chapters in this volume provide information and activities primarily related to the realization of speech acts and the effect of different contexts on their form. The subsequent volume, Pragmatics: Teaching Natural Conversation, focuses on the role of formulas in performing speech acts and on the characteristics of longer sequences. **This title also includes a companion website with online resources.**
Things That Fly & Let’s Go to the Rainforest
This interactive series makes developing language skills exciting for primary.Stories and cross-curricular texts with full-color illustrations stimulate students' interest, while carefully graded English introduces them to new language. BL Pictures support the story clearlyBL Text in different colors makes it easier to follow the dialogueBL "Read and do" integrated activities for every page of readingBL Picture Dictionary in each bookBL Notes for teachers and parents in each book
Creativity In Environmental Protection with DVD 創意環保工程
National Geographic : Living English英語閱讀影音書 (1書+1 DVD 膠裝)A Ticket to the World!看國家地理頻道學英文 為你開啟世界大門影音與閱讀的完美結合 視野與知識的精采交會培養您的國際英語力 國家地理頻道,全球166個國家超過三億人口收看,深受國際推崇! 《國家地理頻道英語閱讀影音書》,讓您跟著國家地理頻道一同上山下海,見識各地旅遊、自然生態、最新科技、風土民情,滿足您的求知慾,打開通往世界大門!國家地理英語閱讀影音書精選《NGC 國家地理頻道》24集精彩內容,包括世界文化、自然生態、環保議題、旅遊探險、氣候變遷等各種議題。由美國Heinle Cengage Learning 出版社,分為4個級數,內含文法聚焦、文法練習、影音考題、閱讀測驗等內容,結合影像、聲音、閱讀,幫助讀者快速擴展字彙,並增進英語口語、聽力、閱讀能力。 影音內容介紹 結合影像、聲音與閱讀 影像Video 聲音Audio 閱讀Reading◆ 書細分級介紹 《National Geographic 英語閱讀影音書》四種程度不同於:等級 生字數 等級說明 CEF考試級距對照Level 1 800~1000 headwords Pre-Intermediate/Intermediate (初級) – with 2-3 years of English A2Level 2 1000~1200 headwords Intermediate (中級) – with 3 or more years of English A2Level 3 1200~1400 headwords Intermediate (中級) – with 3 or more years of English B1Level 4 1400~1600 headwords Upper-Intermediate(中高級)– with 4 or more years of English B1Level 4 (完整版) Creativity In Environmental Protection (創意環保工程) Solar Cooking 太陽能烹調Solar cooking can help save lives. Find out how solar cooking stopped indoor pollution, which was linked to the deaths of two million African Woman and children each year. 用太陽能烹調可以救命!改用太陽能煮飯可以停止室內污染,毎年影響到兩百萬個非洲婦女以及孩童的生命! Wind Power 風動能Wind Power saves energy and money. Some schools in the United States have succeeded in teaching students about wind power with real-life models of machines while making extra money at the same time.風力可以省下能源和金錢。美國某些學校成功教導學生在真實生活中使用風力,同時創造利潤。 Wild Animal Trackers 野生動物保育追踨African Bushman know all about the animals in the forest but they can’t communicate with conservationists. Thanks to advanced technology such as global positioning devices, the Bushman can now join conservationists in their work.非洲的布希曼族人了解叢林中的所有動物,但無法與環保工作者溝通,拜科技之賜,全球定位系統等新科技,能讓布希曼族加入環保工作者的行列。
Changing Climates and Natural Habitats with DVD 地球氣候追蹤
Level 4Changing Climates and Natural Habitats (地球氣候追蹤)‧How’s the Weather?The weather is always changing. How can scientist predict the unpredictable? What causes such drastic changes in the weather? 天氣不斷在變化,科學家要如何預測難測的天氣?是什麼引起天氣極端的變化?‧A Disappearing WorldDeforestation has become a serious environmental problem. A team of scientist went on a dangerous, challenging journey into a big rain forest to gather research data before the forest totally disappears.森林砍伐造成了嚴重的環境問題。ㄧ群科學家經過險峻的旅程,來到龐大的雨林,要在雨林完全消失之前收集研究資料。‧The Missing Snows of KilimanjaroErnest Hemingway once wrote a story about Mount Kilimanjaro, describing it as “great”, “high” and “unbelievably white in the sun”. The mountain is extremely beautiful but it has been melting away. What has been causing this?在海明威的作品中,形容吉力馬札羅山是偉大、高峻且在陽光下無可置信的白。這座極度美麗的山正在慢慢地融化,是什麼原因造成的?
Discovering Special Cultures with DVD 世界生活風采
National Geographic : Living English英語閱讀影音書 (1書+1 DVD 膠裝)A Ticket to the World!看國家地理頻道學英文 為你開啟世界大門影音與閱讀的完美結合 視野與知識的精采交會培養您的國際英語力 國家地理頻道,全球166個國家超過三億人口收看,深受國際推崇! 《國家地理頻道英語閱讀影音書》,讓您跟著國家地理頻道一同上山下海,見識各地旅遊、自然生態、最新科技、風土民情,滿足您的求知慾,打開通往世界大門!國家地理英語閱讀影音書精選《NGC 國家地理頻道》24集精彩內容,包括世界文化、自然生態、環保議題、旅遊探險、氣候變遷等各種議題。由美國Heinle Cengage Learning 出版社,分為4個級數,內含文法聚焦、文法練習、影音考題、閱讀測驗等內容,結合影像、聲音、閱讀,幫助讀者快速擴展字彙,並增進英語口語、聽力、閱讀能力。 影音內容介紹 結合影像、聲音與閱讀 影像Video 聲音Audio 閱讀Reading◆ 書細分級介紹 《National Geographic 英語閱讀影音書》四種程度不同於:等級 生字數 等級說明 CEF考試級距對照Level 1 800~1000 headwords Pre-Intermediate/Intermediate (初級) – with 2-3 years of English A2Level 2 1000~1200 headwords Intermediate (中級) – with 3 or more years of English A2Level 3 1200~1400 headwords Intermediate (中級) – with 3 or more years of English B1Level 4 1400~1600 headwords Upper-Intermediate(中高級)– with 4 or more years of English B1Level 3 (完整版) Discovering Special Cultures (世界生活風采) Flying Pumpkins 南瓜飛行大賽Pumpkins are surely grown for food, but in the United States pumpkins can be thrown in a competition. Watch flying pumpkins and share the fun.南瓜可以吃,也可以用來丟。來看美國達拉威的丟南瓜大賽,參賽者如何設計機器,將南瓜丟得最遠。 Capoeira: The Fighting Dance 巴西戰舞A combination of martial arts and dance results in helping poor street kids in Brazil. How has this sport changed their future? 一項武術與舞蹈的結合如何幫助巴西流浪街頭的孩子? Cheese-Rolling Races 起司快跑In the United Kingdom, people run down a steep hill chasing after a large wheel of rolling cheese. What is so special about this cheese-rolling race?在英國有名的滾起司大賽中,人們跑上陡峭的山坡,然後追逐滾下山的大起司,來看看這場瘋狂的比賽吧!
True Adventures and Exciting Sport with DVD 挑戰陸海空
National Geographic : Living English英語閱讀影音書 (1書+1 DVD 膠裝)A Ticket to the World!看國家地理頻道學英文 為你開啟世界大門影音與閱讀的完美結合 視野與知識的精采交會培養您的國際英語力 國家地理頻道,全球166個國家超過三億人口收看,深受國際推崇! 《國家地理頻道英語閱讀影音書》,讓您跟著國家地理頻道一同上山下海,見識各地旅遊、自然生態、最新科技、風土民情,滿足您的求知慾,打開通往世界大門!國家地理英語閱讀影音書精選《NGC 國家地理頻道》24集精彩內容,包括世界文化、自然生態、環保議題、旅遊探險、氣候變遷等各種議題。由美國Heinle Cengage Learning 出版社,分為4個級數,內含文法聚焦、文法練習、影音考題、閱讀測驗等內容,結合影像、聲音、閱讀,幫助讀者快速擴展字彙,並增進英語口語、聽力、閱讀能力。 影音內容介紹 結合影像、聲音與閱讀 影像Video 聲音Audio 閱讀Reading◆ 書細分級介紹 《National Geographic 英語閱讀影音書》四種程度不同於:等級 生字數 等級說明 CEF考試級距對照Level 1 800~1000 headwords Pre-Intermediate/Intermediate (初級) – with 2-3 years of English A2Level 2 1000~1200 headwords Intermediate (中級) – with 3 or more years of English A2Level 3 1200~1400 headwords Intermediate (中級) – with 3 or more years of English B1Level 4 1400~1600 headwords Upper-Intermediate(中高級)– with 4 or more years of English B1Level 2 (完整版) True Adventures and Exciting Sports (挑戰海陸空) The Adventure Capital of the World 高空彈跳冒險It is never easy to jump, especially when you go bungee jumping. What do bungee jumpers feel like before and after a 134-meter drop?紐西蘭有玩不完的刺激運動─高空彈跳就是其中一項!猜猜看,從134公尺的高度上往下跳,會是什麼感覺呢? Alaskan Ice Climbing 阿拉斯加冰河歷險Brave climbers want to reach the top of the highest mountain in North America. They are not hindered by the risk of falling or getting lost.勇敢的探險家在阿拉斯加攀登冰河,還有人開設課程教入門者登上北美最高山峰。德納理國家公園中,一群旅客不畏墜崖和迷路的危險,挑戰北美第一高峰。 Water Sports Adventure 極限水上運動A wakeboarder launches himself high up to the air. He and his team are all having great fun in this exciting water sport.哥倫比亞大峽谷位於兩座山之間,因此擁有強勁的風力。看玩家如何運用風力體驗風箏滑水和水上滑板的刺激與樂趣,以及發明新的運動器材享受乘風的快感!
National Geographic: Living English (8 Books + 8 DVDS Boxset) 英語閱讀影音套書
英語閱讀影音書 (8書+8 DVD 盒裝)A Ticket to the World!看國家地理頻道學英文 為你開啟世界大門影音與閱讀的完美結合 視野與知識的精采交會培養您的國際英語力 國家地理頻道,全球166個國家超過三億人口收看,深受國際推崇! 《國家地理頻道英語閱讀影音書》,讓您跟著國家地理頻道一同上山下海,見識各旅遊、自然生態、最新科技、風土民情,滿足您的求知慾,打開通往世界大門!國家地理英語閱讀影音書精選《NGC 國家地理頻道》24集精彩內容,包括世界文化、自然生態、環保議題、旅遊探險、氣候變遷等各種議題。由美國Heinle Cengage Learning 出版社,分為4個級數,內含文法聚焦、文法練習、影音考題、閱讀測驗等內容,結合影像、聲音、閱讀,幫助讀者快速擴展字彙,並增進英語口語、聽力、閱讀能力。 影音內容介紹 結合影像、聲音與閱讀 影像Video 聲音Audio 閱讀Reading◆ 書細分級介紹 《National Geographic 英語閱讀影音書》四種程度不同於:等級 生字數 等級說明 CEF考試級距對照Level 1 800~1000 headwords Pre-Intermediate/Intermediate (初級) – with 2-3 years of English A2Level 2 1000~1200 headwords Intermediate (中級) – with 3 or more years of English A2Level 3 1200~1400 headwords Intermediate (中級) – with 3 or more years of English B1Level 4 1400~1600 headwords Upper-Intermediate(中高級)– with 4 or more years of English B1全套內容書目第一冊:Level 1─The Greatest Creatures on Earth (巨獸大召集)第二冊:Level 1─Amazing Homes We Choose to Live In (非常家園)第三冊:Level 2─Living Legends (活的傳奇)第四冊:Level 2─True Adventures and Exciting Sports (挑戰海陸空)第五冊:Level 3─Who Are the Real Winners? (真正的第一名) 第六冊:Level 3─Discovering Special Cultures (世界生活風采)第七冊:Level 4─Changing Climates and Natural Habitats (地球氣候追蹤)第八冊:Level 4─Creativity In Environmental Protection (創意環保工程)
The Great Fire of London
It's London, 1666. It's a hot, dry summer. A small fire starts in a baker's shop in Pudding Lane. Soon the city of London is burning and the fire-fighters can't stop the fire. People are running from their houses down to the River Thames. But how does the fire begin and who can stop it? What is the King of England doing to help?
How to Win Friends and Influence People (Export Edition)
Mcgraw-Hill's Essential English Irregular Verbs
Master 188 irregular verbs in EnglishAs an experienced student of English, you know the language can be a tricky one to learn thanks to its complex verb forms, like irregular verbs. Written by ESL guru Mark Lester--author of Grammar and Usage in the Classroom--this authoritative reference unravels the mystery of this verb form so you can take your English-language skills to the next level. For each entry, you'll get example sentences and conjugations, a complete listing of complements, the most important phrasal verb constructions, and common expressions--all in an easy-to-understand format. In no time you'll master irregular verbs and converse like a native English speaker!
Pirate Treasure
This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students. Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence. Introductions at the beginning of each story, illustrations throughout, and glossaries help build comprehension. Before, during, and after reading activities included in the back of each book strengthen student comprehension. Audio versions of selected titles provide great models of intonation and pronunciation of difficult words.