Author: Malcolm Goodale
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780003750386
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This title focuses on 300 of the most common idioms in current use in both Britain and America. Special attention is given to the semantic and syntactic variations of many idioms. The material is suitable for both class work and self-study and can be used with Cobuild's student dictionary.
Collins COBUILD Idioms Workbook
Author: Malcolm Goodale
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780003750386
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This title focuses on 300 of the most common idioms in current use in both Britain and America. Special attention is given to the semantic and syntactic variations of many idioms. The material is suitable for both class work and self-study and can be used with Cobuild's student dictionary.
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780003750386
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This title focuses on 300 of the most common idioms in current use in both Britain and America. Special attention is given to the semantic and syntactic variations of many idioms. The material is suitable for both class work and self-study and can be used with Cobuild's student dictionary.
Collins COBUILD Idioms Workbook
Author:
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007134007
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This second edition is a companion to the Collins Dictionary of Idioms - clarifying key idioms with thorough practice. It deals with 100 of the most common idioms in contemporary English, providing thorough practice and explanation through carefully graded exercises. The workbook uses hundreds of examples from the Bank of English to ensure that learners meet idioms as they are really used. Units are arranged logically by meaning, allowing learners to build a comprehensive record of key idioms. This book should prove a useful tool for learners wishing to explore this difficult but fascinating area of English.
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007134007
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This second edition is a companion to the Collins Dictionary of Idioms - clarifying key idioms with thorough practice. It deals with 100 of the most common idioms in contemporary English, providing thorough practice and explanation through carefully graded exercises. The workbook uses hundreds of examples from the Bank of English to ensure that learners meet idioms as they are really used. Units are arranged logically by meaning, allowing learners to build a comprehensive record of key idioms. This book should prove a useful tool for learners wishing to explore this difficult but fascinating area of English.
Idioms
Author: Sandra Anderson
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780008468996
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A workbook that introduces the most frequently used idioms in English and shows you how to use them effectively. Collins Work on your Idioms is a new practice book for learners who want to increase the number of idioms they know and be confident in using them. Each unit presents students with a selection of idioms and clear examples of when and how to use them. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will be able to remember and use what they have learnt in their written and spoken English. Collins Work on your Idioms features the 300 most commonly used idioms, which have been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research. It provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of usage in context, and is ideal for use alongside an idioms dictionary such as the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary. Focuses on the 300 most commonly used idioms Twenty five 4-page units with clear presentation followed by practice exercises, which focus on showing students how and when to use the idioms they learn Idioms are grouped into themes, making it easier to memorize them Useful notes on American English variants Helpful study tips on learning and remembering idioms Contains an index for easy reference Includes the answer key, making it ideal for self-study Suitable for CEF level B1-C2
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780008468996
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A workbook that introduces the most frequently used idioms in English and shows you how to use them effectively. Collins Work on your Idioms is a new practice book for learners who want to increase the number of idioms they know and be confident in using them. Each unit presents students with a selection of idioms and clear examples of when and how to use them. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will be able to remember and use what they have learnt in their written and spoken English. Collins Work on your Idioms features the 300 most commonly used idioms, which have been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research. It provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of usage in context, and is ideal for use alongside an idioms dictionary such as the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary. Focuses on the 300 most commonly used idioms Twenty five 4-page units with clear presentation followed by practice exercises, which focus on showing students how and when to use the idioms they learn Idioms are grouped into themes, making it easier to memorize them Useful notes on American English variants Helpful study tips on learning and remembering idioms Contains an index for easy reference Includes the answer key, making it ideal for self-study Suitable for CEF level B1-C2
The International Student′s Guide
Author: Ricky Lowes
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1847877478
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This book is intended for students from all language backgrounds other than English, attending or preparing to attend a university where the medium of instruction is English, particularly in the UK. The International Student′s Guide helps you succeed at university, by sharing the experiences of many international students who have already attended a university in the UK. Every student is unique, with different abilities and needs. With this in mind, the authors provide you with practical information and help on a range of aspects of study. They focus on both spoken and written forms of communication, and deal with the approaches to thinking and learning which you will meet in higher education in the UK system. Written by experienced lecturers in language and learning, the book offers a wealth of advice and guidance on topics such as: ways of learning how to make the most of your own strengths working in seminars and groups writing in different forms, disciplines and at different levels assessment techniques such as exams and oral presentations. Whether you are embarking on a pre-degree foundation course or a postgraduate programme, this book will help you manage all the challenging aspects of studying through the medium of another language, in a new and different environment. This book is for students studying at any level in English on Foundation courses, on degree programmes, undergraduate or postgraduate, or on pre-masters programmes. It could be used in EAP classes and on summer courses and pre-entry programmes or for self study. It could also be used for staff-development purposes with lecturers teaching students from different language backgrounds. It is assumed that the reader already has a grasp of English at least equivalent to IELTS 4.5 or 5 or TOEFL 450-500 (130-170 on the computerised test). SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for students of all levels. From how to write great essays and succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips, resources and videos on study success!
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1847877478
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This book is intended for students from all language backgrounds other than English, attending or preparing to attend a university where the medium of instruction is English, particularly in the UK. The International Student′s Guide helps you succeed at university, by sharing the experiences of many international students who have already attended a university in the UK. Every student is unique, with different abilities and needs. With this in mind, the authors provide you with practical information and help on a range of aspects of study. They focus on both spoken and written forms of communication, and deal with the approaches to thinking and learning which you will meet in higher education in the UK system. Written by experienced lecturers in language and learning, the book offers a wealth of advice and guidance on topics such as: ways of learning how to make the most of your own strengths working in seminars and groups writing in different forms, disciplines and at different levels assessment techniques such as exams and oral presentations. Whether you are embarking on a pre-degree foundation course or a postgraduate programme, this book will help you manage all the challenging aspects of studying through the medium of another language, in a new and different environment. This book is for students studying at any level in English on Foundation courses, on degree programmes, undergraduate or postgraduate, or on pre-masters programmes. It could be used in EAP classes and on summer courses and pre-entry programmes or for self study. It could also be used for staff-development purposes with lecturers teaching students from different language backgrounds. It is assumed that the reader already has a grasp of English at least equivalent to IELTS 4.5 or 5 or TOEFL 450-500 (130-170 on the computerised test). SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for students of all levels. From how to write great essays and succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips, resources and videos on study success!
Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary
Author: Harpercollins Uk
Publisher: Collins Cobuild
ISBN: 9780007435494
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This new edition of the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the most important English idioms from around the world.
Publisher: Collins Cobuild
ISBN: 9780007435494
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This new edition of the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the most important English idioms from around the world.
Aspects of Modern Language Teaching in Europe
Author: Wolf Gewehr
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134691017
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
From the teaching of grammar to the teaching of literature; from classroom teaching to independent learning; from role-playing to CAL - few books on teaching languages cover such a wide field. In this book teaching experience and research from practitioners in four European countries throw new light on old problems faced every day, while others reveal innovative teaching methods and new insights into how teachers and learners interact. Sections include: *language learning strategies and computer-assisted language learning *facilitating individual progress through autonomous learning *how to bring a foreign country alive in the classroom *de-mythologising grammar teaching *how different types of dictionaries can make valuable contributions to language teaching *teaching and using idiomatic phrases.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134691017
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
From the teaching of grammar to the teaching of literature; from classroom teaching to independent learning; from role-playing to CAL - few books on teaching languages cover such a wide field. In this book teaching experience and research from practitioners in four European countries throw new light on old problems faced every day, while others reveal innovative teaching methods and new insights into how teachers and learners interact. Sections include: *language learning strategies and computer-assisted language learning *facilitating individual progress through autonomous learning *how to bring a foreign country alive in the classroom *de-mythologising grammar teaching *how different types of dictionaries can make valuable contributions to language teaching *teaching and using idiomatic phrases.
Idioms
Author: Sandra Anderson
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780008468996
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A workbook that introduces the most frequently used idioms in English and shows you how to use them effectively. Collins Work on your Idioms is a new practice book for learners who want to increase the number of idioms they know and be confident in using them. Each unit presents students with a selection of idioms and clear examples of when and how to use them. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will be able to remember and use what they have learnt in their written and spoken English. Collins Work on your Idioms features the 300 most commonly used idioms, which have been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research. It provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of usage in context, and is ideal for use alongside an idioms dictionary such as the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary. Focuses on the 300 most commonly used idioms Twenty five 4-page units with clear presentation followed by practice exercises, which focus on showing students how and when to use the idioms they learn Idioms are grouped into themes, making it easier to memorize them Useful notes on American English variants Helpful study tips on learning and remembering idioms Contains an index for easy reference Includes the answer key, making it ideal for self-study Suitable for CEF level B1-C2
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780008468996
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A workbook that introduces the most frequently used idioms in English and shows you how to use them effectively. Collins Work on your Idioms is a new practice book for learners who want to increase the number of idioms they know and be confident in using them. Each unit presents students with a selection of idioms and clear examples of when and how to use them. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will be able to remember and use what they have learnt in their written and spoken English. Collins Work on your Idioms features the 300 most commonly used idioms, which have been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research. It provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of usage in context, and is ideal for use alongside an idioms dictionary such as the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary. Focuses on the 300 most commonly used idioms Twenty five 4-page units with clear presentation followed by practice exercises, which focus on showing students how and when to use the idioms they learn Idioms are grouped into themes, making it easier to memorize them Useful notes on American English variants Helpful study tips on learning and remembering idioms Contains an index for easy reference Includes the answer key, making it ideal for self-study Suitable for CEF level B1-C2
Kodansha's Dictionary of Basic Japanese Idioms
Author: Jeffrey G. Garrison
Publisher: Kodansha International
ISBN: 9784770027979
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
Kodanshas Dictionary of Basic Japanese Idioms is a Kodansha International publication.
Publisher: Kodansha International
ISBN: 9784770027979
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
Kodanshas Dictionary of Basic Japanese Idioms is a Kodansha International publication.
Collins Cobuild English Grammar
Author: HARPER COLLINS STAFF
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780003702576
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 485
Book Description
This reference grammar has been developed for advanced students and teachers of English. The result of a thorough analysis of written and spoken language, this book provides a clear and detailed picture of modern English grammar. The clear layout, as well
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780003702576
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 485
Book Description
This reference grammar has been developed for advanced students and teachers of English. The result of a thorough analysis of written and spoken language, this book provides a clear and detailed picture of modern English grammar. The clear layout, as well
The Lexical Syllabus
Author: Dave Willis
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780003702842
Category : Basic English
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Describes a new approach to language learning and teaching. Derived from the COBUILD project, the syllabus has been shaped by extensive evidence of what is important in modern English. It documents the useful words and patterns of the language, providing insight into language use.
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780003702842
Category : Basic English
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Describes a new approach to language learning and teaching. Derived from the COBUILD project, the syllabus has been shaped by extensive evidence of what is important in modern English. It documents the useful words and patterns of the language, providing insight into language use.