Fifth Edition. — Oxford University Press, 2021. — 297 p. Now in its fifth edition, the award-winning How Languages are Learned has established itself as an indispensable introduction to research in language acquisition and its relationship with classroom practice. Patsy Lightbown and Nina Spada have worked for over four decades in second language research and education. They...
Cambridge University Press, 2015. — 848 p. A comprehensive and extensively researched overview of key issues in language teaching today. This essential text for English language teachers surveys a broad range of core topics that are important in understanding contemporary approaches to teaching English as a second or international language, and which form the content of many...
Routledge, 2021. — 184 p. British English Phonetic Transcription provides an accessible introduction to phonemic, phonetic and intonational transcription with a focus on British English. Featuring exercises, revision tasks and recordings to help students gain hands-on practice, the book takes a learning-by-doing approach and ensures students gain practice using each new symbol...
5th Edition. — Oxford University Press, 2021. — 297 p. Now in its fifth edition, the award-winning How Languages are Learned has established itself as an indispensable introduction to research in language acquisition and its relationship with classroom practice. Patsy Lightbown and Nina Spada have worked for over four decades in second language research and education. They are...
Second Edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2021. — 676 p. Second edition of this popular Handbook bringing together stimulating discussions of core English linguistics topics in a single, authoritative volume—includes numerous new and thoroughly updated chapters. The second edition of the popular Handbook of English Linguistics brings together stimulating discussions of the core topics...
Routledge, 2018. — 562 p. — (Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics). The Routledge Handbook of Teaching English to Young Learners celebrates the 'coming of age' for the field of research in primary-level English Language Teaching. With 32 chapters written by international scholars from a wide geographical area including East Africa, Mexico, the South Pacific, Japan,...
Учебное пособие. — Омск: Изд-во ОмГТУ, 2020. — 84 с. Учебное пособие содержит оригинальные тексты и задания на английском языке, а также лексико-грамматический практикум. Каждый раздел завершается тестами для проверки знаний. Материал направлен на обучение чтению, переводу, развитие навыков разговорной речи. Предназначено для студентов всех форм обучения по направлению 43.03.01...
Oxford University Press, 2022. — 464 p. This book provides an integrated account of the main prepositions of English, outlining their various forms and illustrating contrastive senses. The three chapters in Part I delineate grammatical contexts of occurrence and special uses, exploring grammatical roles, phrasal verbs, and prepositional verbs respectively. In Part II, each...
Second Edition. — Cambridge University Press, 2022. — 602 p. Understanding reading abilities and their development is fundamental for language comprehension and human cognition. Now in its second edition, this book draws on research from multiple disciplines to explain reading abilities in both L1 and L2, and shows how this research can be applied in practice in order to...
Учебно-методическое пособие. — М.: МИРЭА – Российский технологический университет, 2022. — 97 с. Учебно-методическое пособие предназначено для студентов II курса института ИТ РТУ МИРЭА. Представленное учебно-методическое пособие включает материалы, дополняющие базовый учебник Oxford English for Information Technology, Eric H. Glendinning, John McEwan. Подобранные авторами...
Fifth Edition. — Routledge, 2018. — 314 р. Now in its fifth edition, Academic Writing helps international students succeed in writing essays and reports for their English-language academic courses. Thoroughly revised and updated, it is designed to let teachers and students easily find the topics they need, both in the classroom and for self study. Most international students...
Routledge, 2022. — 544 p. The Routledge Handbook of Materials Development for Language Teaching is the definitive resource for all working in this area of language and English language teaching. With 34 chapters authored by leading figures from around the world, the handbook provides an historical overview of the development of language teaching materials, critical discussion...
Routledge, 2021. — 182 p. American English Phonetic Transcription provides an accessible introduction to phonemic, phonetic, and intonational transcription with a focus on American English. Featuring exercises, revision tasks, and recordings to help students gain hands-on practice, the book takes a learning-by-doing approach and ensures students gain practice using each new...
Учебное пособие. — Барнаул: АлтГПУ, 2017. — 230 с. Учебное пособие разработано с целью обеспечения учащихся школ и студентов гуманитарных университетов необходимым материалом для подготовки к различным олимпиадам по английскому языку. Предлагаемый в нем материал направлен на формирование коммуникативной компетенции в результате овладения речевыми образцами, содержащими новые...
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020. — 280 p. This book is a resource for English language users, and provides a comprehensive list of phrasal verbs defined in easily accessible language, as well as examples of common usage for each. Beyond serving as a reference, it is accompanied by exercises written to aid non-native speakers of English in achieving a more thorough...
Routledge, 2019. — 212 p. This comprehensive book by renowned scholars Paul Nation and Rob Waring accessibly covers all aspects of extensive reading in second and foreign language contexts. The book serves as a major update to the field on the topic, with current research findings on extensive reading as they relate to motivation, reading fluency, and vocabulary learning, among...
Jackie Bolen Books, 2021. — 128 p. Speak English like a native speaker with Beginner English for Everyone. What would it mean for your studies or career to be able to speak and write freely in English? How about understanding more of what you hear or read? The phrases, words, and expressions in Beginner English for Everyone: Easy Words, Phrases & Expressions for Self-Study are...
Multilingual Matters, 2016. — 428 p. English is used in diplomatic contexts worldwide, including in situations where none of the interlocutors are native-speakers. This ground-breaking volume brings together the perspectives of researchers and practitioners to discuss the needs of those using and learning English for Diplomatic Purposes. Chapter authors use concepts from...
Cambridge University Press, 2019. — 320 p. Authoritative and accessible, this book introduces the theory and practice of teaching writing to students of EFL/ESL learners. While assuming no specialist knowledge, Ken Hyland systematically sets out the key issues of course design, lesson planning, texts and materials, tasks, feedback and assessment and how current research can...
Oxford University Press, 2013. — 702 p. This book presents a comprehensive, data-rich, theory-neutral description of English word formation, including inflection and derivation, compounding, conversion, and such minor processes as subtractive morphology. It also offers analyses of the theoretical challenges these phenomena present. It is the first to make systematic use of...
Oxford University Press, 2010. — 516 p. Combining both accessibility and authority, the Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins describes the origins and development of over 3,000 words and phrases in the English language. The book draws on Oxford's unrivalled dictionary research programme and language monitoring, and relates the fascinating stories behind many of our most curious...
Учебное пособие. — Москва: МПГУ, 2021. — 177 с. Учебное пособие по дисциплине «Практическая фонетика английского языка» рассчитано на студентов бакалавриата 1 курса, обучающихся по направлению подготовки «Педагогическое образование», профили подготовки «Биология и Иностранный язык (английский)», «Физика и Иностранный язык (английский)». Разнообразные оригинальные упражнения...
Springer, 2023. — 329 р. This language course book provides the tools to communicate effectively throughout the development of construction projects. It includes the most important vocabulary, grammar and expressions for the successful collaboration in English-speaking planning teams. The 16 chapters are organised according to the planning phases of a project, introducing...
Oxford University Press, 1975. — 488 p. First Part of a two-volume set which contains 8,000 expressions and provides a systematic analysis of idiomatic English. Beneficial to every teacher and advanced student of English, it complements the "Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English".
Second Edition. — Oxford University Press, 2009. — 196 p. Readers of all levels will find this guide essential. Giving examples of real usage, this book provides the basic information about grammar and punctuation that people need on a day-to-day basis. Arranged A-Z, it contains entries for standard grammatical terms as well as dealing with related questions of usage. In...
Учебное пособие. — Барнаул: АлтГПУ, 2021. — 122 с. Целью данного учебного пособия является формирование базовых умений и навыков устного перевода. Оно включает разнообразные задания, направленные на обучение техникам устного последовательного перевода, перевода с листа, формирование речевой техники, развитие оперативной памяти, фиксацию и запоминание прецизионного материала,...
Воронеж: Изд-во ВГТУ, 2021. — 150 c. Пособие подготовлено для углубленного изучения английского языка в сфере информационно-компьютерных технологий. Состоит из учебных блоков с единой структурой и и представляет аутентичные тексты по специальности, профессиональный глоссарий к ним и задания, направленные на развитие всех речевых умений в рамках коммуникативной компетенции:...
Cambridge University Press, 2018. — 362 p. This volume provides an up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of second language learning. The focus throughout the book is primarily on language learning, but each chapter also discusses the implications for teaching and assessment, thus informing both understanding and practice. The book contains nine sections, which aim to organise...
Routledge, 2021. — 375 p. Designed for pre-service and novice teachers in ELT, What English Language Teachers Need to Know Volumes I, II, and III are companion textbooks organized around the key question: What do teachers need to know and be able to do in order to help their students to learn English? Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of Volume III explores the...
Christopher Hill Books, 2020. — 128 p. What is Business English? The term " Business English " can have different meaning for different people. For some, it focuses on vocabulary and topics used in the worlds of business, trade, finance, and international relations. For others it refers to the communication skills used in the workplace, and focuses on the language and skills...
Narr Dr. Gunter, 2017. — 248 p. The focus on communication in TBLT often comes at the expense of form. In this book, the task-based approach is enhanced and coupled with insights into (cognitive) grammar, an approach which sees grammar as meaningful. The book shows how grammar teaching can be integrated into a communicative lesson in a non-explicit way, i.e., "by the backdoor"....
Routledge, 2019. — 643 p. The Routledge Handbook of English Language Teacher Education provides an accessible, authoritative, comprehensive and up-to-date resource of English language teacher education. With an overview of historical issues, theoretical frameworks and current debates, this handbook provides unique insights into a range of teacher education contexts, focusing on...
Routledge, 2015. — 261 p. How to Analyse Texts is the essential introductory textbook and toolkit for language analysis. This book shows the reader how to undertake detailed, language-focussed, contextually sensitive analyses of a wide range of texts – spoken, written and multimodal. The book constitutes a flexible resource which can be used in different ways across a range of...
McGraw-Hill Education, 2012. — 304 p. Revised and updated for the newest digital platforms--the classic guide to business writing style and protocols. While retaining all the valuable information that has made The Business Style Handbook a modern classic, the second edition provides new words, phrases and guidance to help you express yourself clearly, confidently and correctly...
Springer Singapore, 2018. — 200 p. This book presents an innovative teaching experiment and an analytical study of critical thinking and the sociocultural theory of learning to illustrate the cognitive learning development mechanisms. It addresses the issues in developing critical thinking, including the controversy surrounding the definition, measurement and teaching of...
Routledge, 2022. — 284 p. Accessible to experts and non-experts alike, this text is a comprehensive entry to teaching and learning vocabulary in ESL and EFL contexts. Firmly grounded in research, it presents frameworks and methods for teaching vocabulary to English L2 speakers. Overviewing key topics as well as providing in-depth research analyses and critiques, Zwier and Boers...
Cambridge University Press, 2021. — 252 p. Grammar is integral to teaching English as a second language, and yet there is often a disconnect between theory and practice. This book bridges that gap by introducing key theories of English grammar and showing how they can be applied in teaching. By drawing on an eclectic range of sources, and using a multidisciplinary approach,...
Учебное пособие. — Барнаул: АлтГПУ, 2019. — 257 с. Учебное пособие содержит тексты и упражнения, способствующие развитию навыков предпереводческого анализа и выработке стратегий перевода специальных текстов различных жанров, а также формированию и совершенствованию умения редактирования переводов и составления лингвопереводческого комментария. В пособие включены тестовые...
Учебное пособие. — Чита: ЗабГУ, 2020. — 148 с. Цель учебного пособия – подготовить студентов к самостоятельной работе над англоязычными психологическими текстами, привить навыки реферирования и общения на профессиональные темы. Тематика текстов отражает широкий профиль науки психологии. Пособие включает основной курс, раздел для дополнительного чтения, тесты для проверки знаний...
Учебное пособие. — Нижний Тагил: Нижнетагильский государственный социально-педагогический институт, 2016. — 160 с. Учебное пособие «Country Studies (of the UK and the USA). Страноведение Великобритании и США» содержит сведения географического, экономического, культурного и социального характера стран изучаемого языка. Весь комплекс заданий в пособии помогает перейти к активному...
University of Michigan Press, 2012. — 208 p. This volume was conceived as a first book in SLA for advanced undergraduate or introductory master’s courses that include education majors, foreign language education majors, and English majors. It’s also an excellent resource for practicing teachers. Both the research and pedagogy in this book are based on the newest research in the...
Routledge, 2016. — 205 p. Shadowing, an active and highly cognitive technique for EFL listening skill development, in which learners track heard speech and vocalize it simultaneously, is gradually becoming recognized. However, there remain a lot of mysteries and misunderstandings about it. This book uncovers shadowing in terms of theory and practice. This book cements shadowing...
Kogan Page, 2016. — 152 p. How to Write Effective Business English gives guidance to both native and non-native English speakers on how to express yourself clearly and concisely. With case studies and real-life examples that demonstrate how English is used internationally in business, and full of ideas to help you get your communications right first time, this book sets the...
Business and Technical Communication Services, 2011. — 120 p. Get Rid of your Accent is a speech training manual for mastering British English pronunciation. In the first part of this speech training manual, we provide practical exercises for difficult speech patterns, such as word endings, consonant clusters, schwa, strong and week forms of words. The second part is devoted to...
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013. — 145 p. How do I improve my essay writing skills? Where can I learn quickly how to improve my speech writing? How does writing for the web differ from conventional writing? Are there some categories of mistakes that people commonly make in attempting to write good prose? How can I be persuasive in my writing style? How did language evolve?...
Минск: БГУ, 2019. — 112 с. Учебно-методическое пособие состоит из девяти разделов (Units), ориентированных на выработку навыков академического английского письма. В издании объясняется, как писать научные работы (статьи, дипломные, диссертации), а также тексты, требующие обоснования (гранты, эссе, презентации). Представлены образцы всех рассматриваемых жанров научного стиля и...
Jackie Bolen Books, 2020. — 128 p. Even experienced ESL teachers get stuck in a rut. It's time to find some fresh ideas for writing classes! Whether you're a first-time ESL/EFL/TEFL teacher, an experienced but overwhelmed instructor, or an instructor without a textbook, you need more activities for your English writing classes for beginners, intermediate or advanced students....
Longman, 1996. — 164 p. An enthusiastic and practical approach to language learning. A riveting and valuable combination of David Crystal's language expertise and Geoff Barton's sound, practical classroom experience. Essential reference for every student working towards GCSE and Standard Grade. For those of us who escaped grammar teaching at school and now need to know grammar,...
Routledge, 2022. — 557 p. The Routledge Handbook of Corpora and English Language Teaching and Learning provides a wide-ranging and authoritative overview of the latest developments and innovations in how corpus approaches, corpus technologies, and corpus data can inform and transform English language teaching and learning. Featuring a broad range of international experts, the...
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018. — 235 p. Idioms carry an aura of mystery for all speakers, owing to the discrepancy between their literal and non-literal meanings. This book clears up some of these ambiguities, by examining a series of expressions that have derived from the most instinctive and essential of all human behaviour: eating and drinking. The quantity and quality...