Written by people who have live in the country and experienced culture shock themselves, the authors share all the information necessary for anyone to cope with these feelings of disorientation more effectively. yhe guides are written in a style that is easy to read and covers a range of topics that will arm readers with enough advice, hints and tips to make their lives as normal as possible again
Transgender Identities: Towards a Social Analysis of Gender Diversity emerges from, and speaks to, recent sociological considerations of ‘transgender.’ The term ‘transgender’ denotes a range of gender experiences, subjectivities and presentations that fall across, between or beyond stable categories of ‘man’ and ‘woman.’ ‘Transgender’ includes gender identities that have, mo…
Interchange Third Edition is a fully revised edition of New Interchange, the world's most successful English series for adult and young adult learners. Each unit includes up-to-date content, additional grammar practice, and more opportunities to develop speaking and listening skills. The series incorporates suggestions from teachers and students all over the world. By keeping the best, and impr…
"Longman English Works" is a short, general course designed to take adult beginners to pre-intermediate level. Consisting of 16 four-page units, it is intended to be of use to those wanting rapid results. A strong work orientation is used. Characters are shown in a variety of jobs and work situations, making learning relevant to the students' own lives. Worldwide characters and situations give …
This book showcases how scholarship as part of academics practice can be part of an academic toolkit for change that expands awareness and knowledge of the purposes and effects of the pedagogy of assessment. The case studies-ranging from assessment in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs to assessment design for students whose first language is not English, to the effectiveness of peer learning t…
1. Curriculum Approaches in Language Teaching: Forward, Central, and Backward Design (Jack C. Richards) 2. Relationships between Chinese College Test Takers' Strategy Use and EFL Reading Test Performance: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach (Limei Zhang and Lawrence Jun Zhang 3. why not non-native varieties of english as listening comprehension test input? Priyanvada Abeywickrama 5. E…
1. The Changing Face of Language Learning: Learning Beyond the Classroom (Jack C. Richards) 2. Can Thinking be Taught? Linking Critical Thinking and Writing in an EFL Context (Sandhya Rao Mehta and Rahma Al-Mahrooqi) 3. Connecting Research and Practice in tesol: a community of practice perspective Parvaneh Tavakoli 4. orwellian discourse in elt: a threat to professional diversity Alan W…
CONTENTS Editorial (Jack C. Richards) Articles: 1. Towards a Pedagogy of Grammar Instruction (Jack C. Richards and Randi Reppen) 2. Developing an ELT Context-Specific Teacher Efficacy Instrument (Ramin Akbari and Kobra Tavassoli) 3. Preparing Business Vocabulary for the ESP Classroom (Montri Tangpijaikul) 4. EFL Learners' Incidental Acquisition of English Prepositions through Enhanced E…
edited by Sally Elton-Chalcraft.
edited by Tor Hernes, Sally Maitlis.
Original release date: 16 Nov 2012.Director, Steven Spielberg ; screenplay, Tony Kushner (screenplay), Doris Kearns Goodwin (book).Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt.As the Civil War continues to rage, America's
Includes index.;