Краткое описание: Useful Phrases for Work & Everyday Life, a supplementary self-study guide for anyone learning English as a second language. Say It Better in English offers more than 300 American English phrases commonly used at work, on the phone, at the store, or with friends and co-workers. Each phrase has a straightforward definition, has two different sentences using the phrase in context, and an illuminating black-and-white cartoon showing the phrase in action.

Краткое описание: 135,000 pronuncaitions of words in both British & American English. Over 200 graphs showing pronunciaiton preferences of British & American speakers. Stress patterns for thousands of compounds & idioms. More than 50 Spelling-to-sound boxes and 35 Language Panels. Thousands of proper names. Pronunciation in the lanugage of origin as well as English

Краткое описание: Common Errors in English Usage has remains a useful and fun guide to mixed-up, mangled expressions, foreign language faux pas, confusing terms, and commonly mispronounced words.

Краткое описание: Listen and Say It Right in English teaches the two most popular registers of spoken English -- formal and informal, in common conversations like ordering food, greeting people, giving invitations, etc. The layout of the book is easy to follow, and the conversations are carefully presented an contextualized.

Краткое описание: “How/now,/brown/cow?/How’s it going?/Just stopped by-/heard you lowing . . . ./Lovely view/lovely weather/Good to have/this moo/together.” The humble cow is revealed in all her physical and philosophical splendor in this varied and charming poetry collection.

Краткое описание: Book about the English character, warts and all, simply by putting together in thematic groups the traditional cant expressions that lubricate our daily life.

Краткое описание: The best-selling English Pronunciation in Use is a comprehensive reference and practice book suitable for self-study or classroom work. Sixty easy-to-use units cover all aspects of pronunciation, including individual sounds, word stress, connected speech and intonation. Each unit is supported by audio material in a range of accents.

Краткое описание: English Pronunciation in Use is for learners of intermediate level and above. The material is addressed to the individual learner who may be working alone, but it can also be used in the classroom. This book covers all aspects of pronunciation including individual sounds, word stress, connected speech and intonation. English Pronunciation in Use recognizes the importance of pronunciation for listening as well as speaking and learners are provided with both receptive and productive practice

Краткое описание: A brief guide to more effective writing and speaking accompanies an alphabetical arrangement of problem words and expressions which are described, discussed, and illustrated with examples of actual usage.

Краткое описание: There are ten chapters covering different areas, such as travel, work, education and family. Each chapter has five sections and altogether there are more than 300 examples of typical mistakes, including confused words, prepositions and grammar. There are also Review exercises to give you more practice in noticing mistakes and saying what you want to say correctly.