Author: Leo Jones
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780521425759
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
This examination coursebook provides systematic and enjoyable preparation for all five papers of the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English examination. It is motivating and fully up-to-date, incorporating recent changes to the Proficiency examination. Progress to Proficiency New Edition is a radical revision of the original, based on feedback from users around the world. Progress to Proficiency New Edition provides: - completely new sections dealing with grammar review and advanced grammar - vocabulary development - varied input and exercises on difficult' areas such as idioms and phrasal verbs - exam-style practice and annotated exercises - informative exam tips - a wealth of varied reading passages accompanied by a wide range of tasks to develop reading skills and appreciation - systematic training in writing skills - thorough preparation for the listening paper with many revised and new recordings, including authentic interviews - opportunities for discussion and new sections devoted to the examination interview - a comprehensive index The Teacher's Book contains teaching notes, background information, answer keys, transcripts of the recordings and ideas for further discussion.
Progress to Proficiency Student's Book
Author: Leo Jones
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780521425759
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
This examination coursebook provides systematic and enjoyable preparation for all five papers of the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English examination. It is motivating and fully up-to-date, incorporating recent changes to the Proficiency examination. Progress to Proficiency New Edition is a radical revision of the original, based on feedback from users around the world. Progress to Proficiency New Edition provides: - completely new sections dealing with grammar review and advanced grammar - vocabulary development - varied input and exercises on difficult' areas such as idioms and phrasal verbs - exam-style practice and annotated exercises - informative exam tips - a wealth of varied reading passages accompanied by a wide range of tasks to develop reading skills and appreciation - systematic training in writing skills - thorough preparation for the listening paper with many revised and new recordings, including authentic interviews - opportunities for discussion and new sections devoted to the examination interview - a comprehensive index The Teacher's Book contains teaching notes, background information, answer keys, transcripts of the recordings and ideas for further discussion.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780521425759
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
This examination coursebook provides systematic and enjoyable preparation for all five papers of the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English examination. It is motivating and fully up-to-date, incorporating recent changes to the Proficiency examination. Progress to Proficiency New Edition is a radical revision of the original, based on feedback from users around the world. Progress to Proficiency New Edition provides: - completely new sections dealing with grammar review and advanced grammar - vocabulary development - varied input and exercises on difficult' areas such as idioms and phrasal verbs - exam-style practice and annotated exercises - informative exam tips - a wealth of varied reading passages accompanied by a wide range of tasks to develop reading skills and appreciation - systematic training in writing skills - thorough preparation for the listening paper with many revised and new recordings, including authentic interviews - opportunities for discussion and new sections devoted to the examination interview - a comprehensive index The Teacher's Book contains teaching notes, background information, answer keys, transcripts of the recordings and ideas for further discussion.
Progress to Proficiency Teacher's book
Author: Leo Jones
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521425742
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521425742
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
New Progress to Proficiency Self-Study Student's Book
Author: Leo Jones
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521007894
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
This popular course combines systematic preparation for all five papers of the Proficiency exam with a fresh and lively approach. There are eighteen units containing clearly defined skills sections with a strong emphasis on vocabulary. The Self-study edition comes with an answer key, explanations, model answers, and exam tips. A Student's Book, Teacher's Book and an Audio CD set are also available.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521007894
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
This popular course combines systematic preparation for all five papers of the Proficiency exam with a fresh and lively approach. There are eighteen units containing clearly defined skills sections with a strong emphasis on vocabulary. The Self-study edition comes with an answer key, explanations, model answers, and exam tips. A Student's Book, Teacher's Book and an Audio CD set are also available.
New Progress to Proficiency Teacher's Book
Author: Leo Jones
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521635523
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
This teacher's book has been completely revised and updated for the December 2002 Proficiency exam specifications. It provides systematic coverage of skills and techniques for all five Proficiency papers.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521635523
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
This teacher's book has been completely revised and updated for the December 2002 Proficiency exam specifications. It provides systematic coverage of skills and techniques for all five Proficiency papers.
English Language Proficiency Assessments for Young Learners
Author: Mikyung Kim Wolf
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317379039
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
English Language Proficiency Assessments for Young Learners provides both theoretical and empirical information about assessing the English language proficiency of young learners. Using large-scale standardized English language proficiency assessments developed for international or U.S. contexts as concrete examples, this volume illustrates rigorous processes of developing and validating assessments with considerations of young learners’ unique characteristics. In this volume, young learners are defined as school-age children from approximately 5 to 13 years old, learning English as a foreign language (EFL) or a second language (ESL). This volume also discusses innovative ways to assess young learners’ English language abilities based on empirical studies, with each chapter offering stimulating ideas for future research and development work to improve English language assessment practices with young learners. English Language Proficiency Assessments for Young Learners is a useful resource for students, test developers, educators, and researchers in the area of language testing and assessment.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317379039
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
English Language Proficiency Assessments for Young Learners provides both theoretical and empirical information about assessing the English language proficiency of young learners. Using large-scale standardized English language proficiency assessments developed for international or U.S. contexts as concrete examples, this volume illustrates rigorous processes of developing and validating assessments with considerations of young learners’ unique characteristics. In this volume, young learners are defined as school-age children from approximately 5 to 13 years old, learning English as a foreign language (EFL) or a second language (ESL). This volume also discusses innovative ways to assess young learners’ English language abilities based on empirical studies, with each chapter offering stimulating ideas for future research and development work to improve English language assessment practices with young learners. English Language Proficiency Assessments for Young Learners is a useful resource for students, test developers, educators, and researchers in the area of language testing and assessment.
Progressing Students' Language Day by Day
Author: Alison L. Bailey
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1506358861
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Because content and language learning go hand in hand New content standards integrate content and language in ways prior standards have never done. That’s why it’s so critically important that teachers attend to both content and language development when introducing new subject matter, especially for English learners. Here’s your opportunity to get started tomorrow and every day thereafter: Alison Bailey and Margaret Heritage’s all-new Progressing Students’ Language Day by Day. What’s so utterly ground-breaking about this book is Bailey and Heritage’s Dynamic Language Learning Progression (DLLP) process: research-based tools for obtaining much deeper insight into a student’s language progress, then for identifying the most appropriate instructional steps to elevate language proficiency and content knowledge. Step by step, Bailey and Heritage describe how to Engage with students to advance their development of sophisticated, high-leverage language features for explaining content Use the DLLP approach to formative assessment, then plan your teaching in response to assessment evidence Examine words, sentences, and discourse --the three dimensions of language that are part of the DLLP process for cultivating language development Discover how leadership support and communities of practice (CoPs) can facilitate a successful and sustainable implementation of the DLLP process Listen more closely and uncover new ways to advance content learning with Progressing Students’ Language Day by Day directly by your side. “Alison Bailey and Margaret Heritage open our eyes to the often invisible and context-specific language demands embedded in content learning. Understanding the ubiq¬uitous and highly influential role of language in learning takes time and effort but leads to transformative practice. Progressing Students’ Language Learning Day by Day offers an insightful and concrete framework to begin this transformation.” — Paola Uccelli, Professor of Education, Harvard University
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1506358861
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Because content and language learning go hand in hand New content standards integrate content and language in ways prior standards have never done. That’s why it’s so critically important that teachers attend to both content and language development when introducing new subject matter, especially for English learners. Here’s your opportunity to get started tomorrow and every day thereafter: Alison Bailey and Margaret Heritage’s all-new Progressing Students’ Language Day by Day. What’s so utterly ground-breaking about this book is Bailey and Heritage’s Dynamic Language Learning Progression (DLLP) process: research-based tools for obtaining much deeper insight into a student’s language progress, then for identifying the most appropriate instructional steps to elevate language proficiency and content knowledge. Step by step, Bailey and Heritage describe how to Engage with students to advance their development of sophisticated, high-leverage language features for explaining content Use the DLLP approach to formative assessment, then plan your teaching in response to assessment evidence Examine words, sentences, and discourse --the three dimensions of language that are part of the DLLP process for cultivating language development Discover how leadership support and communities of practice (CoPs) can facilitate a successful and sustainable implementation of the DLLP process Listen more closely and uncover new ways to advance content learning with Progressing Students’ Language Day by Day directly by your side. “Alison Bailey and Margaret Heritage open our eyes to the often invisible and context-specific language demands embedded in content learning. Understanding the ubiq¬uitous and highly influential role of language in learning takes time and effort but leads to transformative practice. Progressing Students’ Language Learning Day by Day offers an insightful and concrete framework to begin this transformation.” — Paola Uccelli, Professor of Education, Harvard University
Entrepreneurship and Business Development in the Renewable Energy Sector
Author: Tantau, Adrian Dumitru
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1522536264
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
The need for clean sources of energy has increased dramatically as the realities of climate change have begun to effect life on earth. As a result, the demand for pioneering businesses in the sustainable energy industry will increase. Entrepreneurship and Business Development in the Renewable Energy Sector is a critical scholarly resource that examines the growing industry of clean energy as an opportunity to create and expand enterprises, as well as discusses the need for entrepreneurial thinking in this new and growing market. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as corporate entrepreneurship, business growth cycles, and photovoltaic energy, this book is geared towards academicians, researchers, and professionals seeking current research on the expanding economic market of clean energy.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1522536264
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
The need for clean sources of energy has increased dramatically as the realities of climate change have begun to effect life on earth. As a result, the demand for pioneering businesses in the sustainable energy industry will increase. Entrepreneurship and Business Development in the Renewable Energy Sector is a critical scholarly resource that examines the growing industry of clean energy as an opportunity to create and expand enterprises, as well as discusses the need for entrepreneurial thinking in this new and growing market. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as corporate entrepreneurship, business growth cycles, and photovoltaic energy, this book is geared towards academicians, researchers, and professionals seeking current research on the expanding economic market of clean energy.
Finish Line for ELLs 2. 0
Author: Continental Press Staff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781524000608
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
With the Finish Line for ELLs 2.0 workbook, English language learners can improve their performance across the language domains and become familiar with item types on state ELP assessments
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781524000608
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
With the Finish Line for ELLs 2.0 workbook, English language learners can improve their performance across the language domains and become familiar with item types on state ELP assessments
Proficiency Scales for the New Science Standards
Author: Robert J, Marzano
Publisher: Solution Tree Press
ISBN: 0991374851
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Transform an in-depth understanding of the new science standards into successful classroom practice. You’ll learn how to align instruction and assessment with the science standards and create proficiency scales that can be used to plan all types of lessons. Discover hundreds of ready-to-use proficiency scales derived from the Next Generation Science Standards that are applicable to specific areas of science instruction.
Publisher: Solution Tree Press
ISBN: 0991374851
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Transform an in-depth understanding of the new science standards into successful classroom practice. You’ll learn how to align instruction and assessment with the science standards and create proficiency scales that can be used to plan all types of lessons. Discover hundreds of ready-to-use proficiency scales derived from the Next Generation Science Standards that are applicable to specific areas of science instruction.
Objective Proficiency Self-study Student's Book
Author: Annette Capel
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521000314
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Objective Proficiency contains twenty short units providing a wide range of challenging topics and offering lively yet systematic preparation for the Proficiency exam. Ten lessons focus on the Paper 3 summary task, building up appropriate skills gradually. Authentic language examples taken from the Cambridge International Corpus illustrate a wide range of real English usage. The course is written by experienced examiners who have an in-depth knowledge of the Proficiency exam, and contains material informed by the Cambridge Learner Corpus which shows typical mistakes and areas of difficulty for candidates at Proficiency level.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521000314
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Objective Proficiency contains twenty short units providing a wide range of challenging topics and offering lively yet systematic preparation for the Proficiency exam. Ten lessons focus on the Paper 3 summary task, building up appropriate skills gradually. Authentic language examples taken from the Cambridge International Corpus illustrate a wide range of real English usage. The course is written by experienced examiners who have an in-depth knowledge of the Proficiency exam, and contains material informed by the Cambridge Learner Corpus which shows typical mistakes and areas of difficulty for candidates at Proficiency level.