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Skills

Supplementary material

Join In

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Developing conversation strategies. ◆ ◆

The series that develops communication skills by focusing on what language to use and how to sound natural in American English. Conversation

NEW EDITION Oxford Pocket Dictionary (p.63) NEW Oxford English Grammar Course Basic (p.74) NEW Headway Pronunciation Course (p.57)

Strategies include how to ask for clarification, show interest to keep a conversation going, give polite negative responses, and a lot more. ◆

The Student´s Audio CD includes multiple versions of key dialogues,

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Jack C Richards & Kerry

providing more examples of the strategies in context and models for

O’Sullivan

conversation practice. Each lesson follows a clear, easy-to-follow format that

provides students with plenty of opportunities to listen to natural English and

LEVELS 1 - 3

Student’s Book with Audio CD Class CD Teacher’s Book Test Pack with Audio CD

practise in pairs and groups.

CEF A1-A2

Tune In

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Learning English through listening.

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The Tune In series develops listening skills and introduces over 50 features of natural spoken American English. Easy-to-check material as well

Oxford Living Grammar (p.75) Oxford Essential Dictionary (p.65) Headway Academic Skills (p.57)

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as accessible and entertaining listen-and-learn audio are provided.

A variety of listening genres are included - from casual conversations to TV

interviews. Each lesson uses a step-by-step approach so students understand Jack C Richards & Kerry

what people say and how they say it. Students learn to check understanding,

O’Sullivan

express uncertainty, give polite negative answers, and a lot more!

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Student’s Book with Audio CD Class CD Teacher’s Book Test Pack with Audio CD

LEVELS 1 - 3 CEF A1-A2

Talk Time

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The course that provides students with conversational material based on grammar contents. ◆

Each lesson of this American English skills course begins with pattern practice and culminates in free speaking practice. The grammar-based

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syllabus and thematically related vocabulary are recycled throughout to build confidence, and having the vocabulary organized around related lexical areas helps with language acquisition.

Susan Stempleski ◆

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Oxford Study Dictionary (p.64) Oxford Practice Grammar - Intermediate (p.74) NEW Oxford American Dictionary (p.70)

About 80% of the activities involve speaking, combining the vocabulary and

LEVELS 1 - 3

grammar points of the lesson, allowing students to use language in a natural

CEF A2-B2

context.

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Student’s Book with Audio CD Teacher’s Book Test Booklet with Audio CD


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Skills

Oxford Primary Skills

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Reading and writing development for younger learners.

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This is a six-level supplementary series which can be used alongside any

Grammar Friends (p.72) NEW EDITION Grammar (p.72) NEW EDITION Oxford Pocket Dictionary (p.63)

Primary coursebook. Each of the topic-based units teaches reading and writing skills integrated into easy-to-follow lessons. ◆

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A systematic approach to reading skills develops the ability to read both for

gist and detail, and carefully graded writing tasks ensure that the students

Tamzin Thompson, Jenny

know exactly what they have to do. The real-world topics motivate students

Quintana & Helen Casey

and help them to retain what they have learnt.

Student´s Book Audio CDs (1 & 2, 3 & 4 and 5 & 6)

LEVELS 1 - 6 CEF A1-A2

Headway Academic Skills

NEW TITLES

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A three-level series that teaches students in higher education the essential skills for academic success. ◆

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With new titles for Listening and Speaking, this three-level series for Higher

Britain for Learners of English (p.29) Totally True (p.58) Join In (p.56)

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Education students now covers all four essential skills for academic success:

Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking.

New Headway Academic Skills improves students’ academic skills by:

Student’s Book Teacher’s Guide CD Audio

- Exploring strategies to help students with academic vocabulary.

Richard Harrison, Sarah Philpot

- Offering guidance with academic research tasks, such as acknowledging

& Lesley Curnick

sources.

LEVELS 1 - 3

- Providing freer tasks that encourage learner independence.

CEF A1-B2

- Supporting and encouraging additional guided practice with new photocopiable worksheets in the Teacher’s Guides.

New Headway Pronunciation Course

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A course in English pronunciation to complement New Headway or any other course. ◆

This is a practical and imaginative addition to New Headway. It helps students to express themselves clearly and confidently by training them

New Headway (p.39) Join In (p.56) Practice Tests (p.54)

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Student’s Practice Book & Audio CD Pack Student’s Practice Book

in the key areas of pronunciation. There is practice of individual sounds, Bill Bowler, Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor & Sue Parminter

with a guide to suitable exercises and a focus on lexical sets. ◆

Training is given in stress and intonation patterns for accurate, functional

It can be used alongside New Headway or any other course

use. Help is provided with the connected speech features.

Elementary, Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate, Upper-Intermediate. CEF A1-B2

at Elementary to Upper-Intermediate level. Ideal for using in class or for self-study.

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Skills

Supplementary material

Effective Academic Writing Writing modes and rhetorical devices to succeed in an academic setting. ◆

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This three-level course features succinct, user-friendly, self-contained lessons. At level 1, students review the structure of English sentences and learn about the mechanics of writing academic paragraphs. At level 2, they focus

Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (p.64) Gran Diccionario Oxford (p.64) Oxford Student’s Dictionary (p.65)

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Student’s Book Answer Key

on the short essay, and at level 3, they are introduced to longer academic essays.

Alice Savage, Patricia Mayer, Masoud Shafiei, Rhonda Liss & Jason Davis High-Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced CEF A2-C1

Natural English Reading and Writing Skills

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Natural English (p.39) Headway Academic Skills (p.57) Totally True (p.58)

Resource Book with teacher’s notes

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Photocopiable skills-based resources. ◆

These photocopiable resource books present a series of topic based lessons for developing a range of reading and writing skills.

They offer topical, authentically-sourced material and focus on common

Theresa Clementson & Maggie Baigent

exam and work-related texts and question types as well as on the general

Elementary, Pre-Intermediate,

skills needed for writing at this level.

Intermediate, Upper-Intermediate. CEF A1-C1

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Totally True

Unusual, surprising, and engaging true stories to develop vocabulary. ◆

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True stories from around the world on a wide range of topics in American

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English, introduce students to new vocabulary. ◆

The language levels are tied to the Oxford Bookworms syllabus.

A glossary helps students to understand the texts and answer keys and

NEW Oxford American Dictionary (p.70) Britain for Learners of English (p.29) Oxford Word Skills - Intermediate (p.73)

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Student’s Book Audio CD

tests are available online.

Jann Huizenga & Linda Huizenga LEVELS 1 - 3 CEF A2-B2

Select Readings Second edition

NEW EDITION

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A new edition of the popular reading skills course. ◆

The new streamlined edition has 10 chapters which allows teachers to finish the book in 25-30 hours. There are many new features including a Previewing Chart and After you Read labels which highlight discrete

Linda Lee, Erik Gundersen & Jean Bernard Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate, Upper-Intermediate. CEF A2-B2

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reading skills, and an extra focus on vocabulary.

Oxford Bookworms Club (p. 90) Gran Diccionario Oxford (p. 64) Oxford Living Grammar - Intermediate (p. 75)

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Student’s Book Audio CD


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