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Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Follows the lives of twenty-two immigrant teenagers from nations devastated by drought or famine or war, over the course of their first school year in America. The talented and endlessly resourceful Denver South High School teacher Mr. Eddie Williams welcomes these students, who speak fourteen different languages but no English and are completely unfamiliar with American culture, to his specially created English Language Acquisition class. He guides...
8) Prepositions
Author
Series
Publisher
Kaplan Inc., d/b/a Barron's Educational Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Barron's ESL Proficiency Series: Prepositions provides comprehensive coverage of this most difficult topic in English grammar. The idiosyncratic nature of prepositions often makes them a barrier to achieving English language proficiency. Jean Yates offers clear explanations with lots of examples and opportunities to practice. Content is organized into simple 15-minute units each of which has its own practice exercises. An answer key is included in...
10) Phrasal verbs
Author
Series
Publisher
Kaplan, Inc., d/b/a Barron's Educational Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Updated to reflect questions found on the most recent ESL tests, this book presents 400 common phrasal verbs as they are used in everyday English. Phrasal verbs are verbs combined with prepositions or adverbs. Familiarity with phrasal verbs and understanding their use as nouns (breakup, showoff, etc.) or adjectives (spaced-out, broken-down, stressed-out, and many others) is essential to ESL students. Updated information includes: the most commonly...
Publisher
Living Language
Pub. Date
p2005
Description
This video based course immerses the student in the everyday English needed by recent arrivals to the United States. Each one hour video in the series teaches the four language skills by incorporating everyday English through typical situations, conversations, and tasks including: going to the doctor, going to the pharmacy, cleaning the home, alternative medicine, reporting a crime, getting things fixed, and social services. The videodisc is accompanied...
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