Gavin Dudeney, Nicky Hockly

Learning English as a Foreign Language For Dummies (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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 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: About the Downloadable Content

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780470685877
• Artikelnr.: 37298732

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1
Part I: Getting Started 7
Chapter 1: You Already Know a Little English 9
Chapter 2: Basic English Grammar 21
Chapter 3: Getting to Know People 41
Part II: English in Action 53
Chapter 4: Shopping and Numbers 55
Chapter 5: Eating In and Out 75
Chapter 6: Out on the Town 99
Chapter 7: Hobbies and Free Time 115
Chapter 8: Talking on the Phone 131
Chapter 9: At the Office and Around the House 153
Chapter 10: Written English 177
Part III: English on the Go 195
Chapter 11: Money, Money, Money 197
Chapter 12: Finding a Place to Stay 211
Chapter 13: On the Move 225
Chapter 14: Handling Emergencies 253
Part IV: The Part of Tens 267
Chapter 15: Ten Ways to Speak English Quickly 269
Chapter 16 : Ten Favourite English Expressions 277
Chapter 17: Ten (Actually 11) Holidays to Remember 283
Chapter 18: Ten Phrases That Make You Sound Fluent in English 291
Part V: Appendices 299
Appendix A: Phrasal Verbs 301
Appendix B: Common and Irregular Verbs 309
Appendix C: About the Downloadable Content 323
Index 327