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This edition is Out of Print. The International English Language Testing System (IELTS), is widely used to assess candidates for English language requirements of those studying at universities or TAFE colleges, or for migration purposes. The two books cover reading, writing, and listening. Paperback 73pp h260mm charts, 6line drawings

IELTS is the world's fastest growing exam for learners of English. IELTS, the International English Language Testing System, is designed to assess the language ability of candidates who need to study or work where English is used as the language of communication. IELTS is jointly managed by the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (formerly UCLES), British Council and IDP: IELTS Australia. The test covers the four language skills a listening, reading, writing and speaking. IELTS is recognised by universities and employers in m... read more

"Cutting Edge" is a series in English as a foreign language. It provides an all-round practical knowledge of grammar, skills, vocabulary and real-life functional language.

Total English responds to the needs of today's English teachers with a complete teaching package that combines an easy-to-use format, engaging material, dynamic resources and effective solutions to the challenges teachers face every day. - Logically structured units - Clear objectives for every lesson give students a practical purpose for learning grammar - 'Catch-up' material for busy students who miss lessons - Students Book can come with a DVD featuring authentic English language media The Total English syllabus and le... read more

Make your lessons varied and interesting using the Teacher's Book with step-by-step teaching notes and loads of photocopiable activities Get as much test material as you want using the Test Master CD-ROM fully editable tests for all stages of the course Make your lessons even more engaging and student-centred using New Cutting Edge Digital software for the interactive whiteboard Excite your students with rich, cultural content using the documentary-style videos and accompanying workbooks Make lesson planning easier using the Compan... read more

Make your lessons varied and interesting using the Teacher's Book with step-by-step teaching notes and loads of photocopiable activities Get as much test material as you want using the Test Master CD-ROM fully editable tests for all stages of the course Make your lessons even more engaging and student-centred using New Cutting Edge Digital software for the interactive whiteboard Excite your students with rich, cultural content using the documentary-style videos and accompanying workbooks Make lesson planning easier using the Compan... read more

Teacher Support * Make your lessons varied and interesting using the Teacher's Book with step-by-step teaching notes and loads of photocopiable activities * Get as much test material as you want using the Test Master CD-ROM fully editable tests for all stages of the course * Make your lessons even more engaging and student-centred using New Cutting Edge Digital software for the interactive whiteboard * Excite your students with rich, cultural content using the documentary-style videos and accompanying workbooks * Make lesson planni... read more

It includes: * six complete Practice Tests incorporating the 2005 modifications to the Writing module * additional reading and writing modules for General Training candidates * a full description of the exam * strategy boxes training key sub-skills for each module * sections for assessing your writing and academic vocabulary * annotated answer key, analysing correct and incorrect answers * sample answers to writing tasks * complete audio scripts, with answers marked First published 2005. Mixed media product h280mm x w216mm... read more

Total English responds to the needs of today's English teachers with a complete teaching package that combines an easy-to-use format, engaging material, dynamic resources and effective solutions to the challenges teachers face everyday. - Logically structured units - Clear objectives for every lesson give students a practical purpose for learning grammar - 'Catch-up' material for busy students who miss lessons - Students Book comes with DVD featuring authentic English language media - The Total English syllabus and learnin... read more

Total English responds to the needs of today's English teachers with a complete teaching package that combines an easy-to-use format, engaging material, dynamic resources and effective solutions to the challenges teachers face everyday. - Logically structured units - Clear objectives for every lesson give students a practical purpose for learning grammar - 'Catch-up' material for busy students who miss lessons - Students Book comes with DVD featuring authentic English language media - The Total English syllabus and learnin... read more

Total English responds to the needs of today's English teachers with a complete teaching package that combines an easy-to-use format, engaging material, dynamic resources and effective solutions to the challenges teachers face every day. - Logically structured units - Clear objectives for every lesson give students a practical purpose for learning grammar - 'Catch-up' material for busy students who miss lessons - Students Book can come with a DVD featuring authentic English language media The Total English syllabus and le... read more

Updated 4th Edition The only Full Colour Advanced Learner

A really practical guidebook to teaching English as a foreign language or second language, Learning Teaching is the essential guide for your first years as a language teacher and an invaluable resource for teacher training courses. For this new edition the text has been expanded, revised and updated in line with the current methodology and practice. First published 1994; this 2nd edition 2005.

The "Testbuilder" is aimed at those candidates preparing for a score band of six and above in the IELTS exam. The book contains four IELTS tests and further practice and guidance sections, and the free accompanying audio CDs contain all four listening tests.

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This book examines the importance of English language teaching in China, but also the need for this teaching to be modernised in order for China to better join the world economy. The current trend within English teaching in China is for 'communicative competence' - that is, in being understood even if the English usage is incorrect.This volume argues that more solid grammar teaching must be coupled to this communicative competence, if English language teaching in China is to be successful. The contributors to this volume examine ev... read more

This workbook provides exercises to help teach and build the English vocabulary needed for the popular IELTS (International English Language Testing System) examination This book has been written for students at intermediate to upper-intermediate level, and is particularly appropriate for anyone who wishes to study or train in an English-speaking country. The material covers general and topic-specific vocabulary, as well as grammar and use of English, comprehension, pronunciation and spelling IELTS is the university entry requ... read more

Student Audio CDs (2) - 57 & 59 minutes. First published 2005.

No longer available - see 9781405843201 Total English Pre-intermediate Teacher's Resource Book provides all the support teachers need: *Detailed Teaching notes with instructions on how to use the material as well as ideas for warm-up, lead-in and extension activities.*Extensive bank of Photocopiable activities practise language areas covered in the Students' Book in a freer, more communicative context.*DVD/Video worksheets provide more in-depth practice of the DVD/Video material.*Four photocopiable tests covering grammar, vocab... read more