Learning English as a Foreign Language For Dummies (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, Chichester, 2009
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Paperback. Do you know a bit of English, and want to improve without a teacher? Whether you're a student, a traveller, or you just want to learn basic English, this plain-speaking guide will help you pick up the essentials so you'll be understanding and speaking English in no time. Improve your grammar, speech, vocabulary and pronunciation at your own pace, and prepare yourself to get around in any English-speaking country comfortably - and without embarrassment! Learning English as a Foreign Language For Dummies includes: Part I: Getting StartedChapter 1: You Already Know a Little EnglishChapter 2: Basic English GrammarChapter 3: Greetings and Introductions Part II: English in ActionChapter 4: Shopping and NumbersChapter 5: Eating OutChapter 6: Out on the TownChapter 7: Hobbies and Free TimeChapter 8: Talking on the PhoneChapter 9: At the Office and Around the HouseChapter 10: Written English - Newspapers and Signs Part III: English on the GoChapter 11: MoneyChapter 12: Checking into a HotelChapter 13: Asking Directions and Getting AroundChapter 14: Handling Emergencies Part IV: The Part of TensChapter 15: Ten Ways to Speak English QuicklyChapter 16: Ten Favourite English ExpressionsChapter 17: Ten Holidays to RememberChapter 18: Ten Phrases That Make You Sound Fluent in English Part V: AppendicesAppendix A: Phrasal verbs explainedAppendix B: Common Verbs [Agree, Can / be able, Come, Do, Go, Have, Make , Need, Put, Think] English Irregular VerbsAppendix C: About the Downloadable Content With approximately 1 billion people worldwide learning English, either as a foreign or second language, it's apparent that the English language has a global dominance not seen by other popular languages. It is the first choice of people looking to study a second language, and seen by many as the world's 'universal language'. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Learning English as a Foreign Language For Dummies (Paperback)
- Author
- Nicky Hockly
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc, Chichester
- Publication year
- 2009
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0470747471
- ISBN 13
- 9780470747476
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Learning English as a Foreign Language For Dummies includes
Part I Getting Started
Chapter 1 You Already Know a Little English
Chapter 2 Basic English Grammar
Chapter 3 Greetings and Introductions
Part II English in Action
Chapter 4 Shopping and Numbers
Chapter 5 Eating Out
Chapter 6 Out on the Town
Chapter 7 Hobbies and Free Time
Chapter 8 Talking on the Phone
Chapter 9 At the Office and Around the House
Chapter 10 Written English - Newspapers and Signs
Part III English on the Go
Chapter 11 Money
Chapter 12 Checking into a Hotel
Chapter 13 Asking Directions and Getting Around
Chapter 14 Handling Emergencies
Part IV The Part of Tens
Chapter 15 Ten Ways to Speak English Quickly
Chapter 16 Ten Favourite English Expressions
Chapter 17 Ten Holidays to Remember
Chapter 18 Ten Phrases That Make You Sound Fluent in English
Part V Appendices
Appendix A Phrasal verbs explained
Appendix B Common Verbs [Agree, Can / be able, Come, Do, Go, Have, Make, Need, Put, Think] English Irregular Verbs
Appendix C
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About the Author
Gavin Dudeney is Project Director at The Consultants-E, a company specialising in online learning and teaching in education. He works regularly with the International House World Organisation and other leading teaching entities.
Nicky Hockly is Director of Pedagogy at The Consultants-E. She works as a teacher and teacher trainer, both online and face-to-face, and gives seminars and workshops around the world.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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