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Mastering English as a Foreign Language is a comprehensive resource designed to equip both teachers and advanced learners with the knowledge and tools necessary to excel in English language acquisition.Unlike many introductory EFL editions that follow a cookery-book style—offering disconnected and unproven recipes of tips and exercises—this book represents a significant departure. For the first time, we have seamlessly woven together key elements of applied linguistics principles with practical strategies, ensuring that EFL practitioners are not merely equipped with tools but with ...

Embark on a journey of self-discovery: "Revelatory Poems" invites you to explore personal growth and self-reflection through thought-provoking verse.· Reconnect with childhood innocence: Rekindle the wonder of life's simple moments through poems that capture the beauty of youth.· Strengthen family bonds: Explore the complexities and importance of family relationships through heartfelt poems.· Delve into the human condition: Gain a deeper understanding of shared emotions and experiences through a captivating exploration of what it means to be human.Enjoy the author's beautiful writing ...

· Discover the enduring strength of the human spirit: This book celebrates resilience and unwavering conviction through powerful narratives.· See yourself reflected in universal experiences: explore stories that capture the joys, sorrows, and ordinary moments that connect us all.· Witness the courage to be different: Tales of self-discovery and audacious declarations of identity should inspire you.· Gain wisdom from diverse perspectives: Martino Reguini offers a rich tapestry of human experience, broadening your understanding of the world.· Prepare to be challenged and moved. These ...

· Experience Greece beyond tourist traps: Escape inauthentic portrayals and discover Greece through the eyes of a true insider.· Unveil the authentic soul of Greece: Gain a nuanced understanding of Greek culture, traditions, and the people who shape it.· Challenge your preconceptions and ignite your curiosity: Prepare to have your assumptions about Greece questioned and your mind opened to new perspectives.· A tapestry of emotions: Immerse yourself in a collection of stories that capture the full spectrum of human experience—joy, love, loss, and resilience.· Travel through time and ...

· Stop memorising endless verb lists! Learn phrasal verbs grouped by location and situation, making them easier to understand and remember.· Uncover the logic behind phrasal verbs: This book reveals how locations and key nouns influence verb usage, making them more intuitive.· Focus on real-world application: master phrasal verbs used in everyday situations, not just isolated verb lists.· Speak English like a native: Learn phrasal verbs naturally collocated with nouns, allowing you to speak with fluency and precision.· Boost your memory and recall: By connecting phrasal verbs to ...

Whether you are a native speaker or, more importantly, an EFL (English as a Foreign Language) or ESL (English as a Second Language) learner, mastering correct grammar collocations—word combinations and pairings—is essential. Without this skill, your speech and writing will sound unnatural and strained. This book organises collocations (word partnerships) thematically, making vocabulary learning more efficient.· Learn essential verb + noun combinations used in everyday situations, like "bed" and "nightstand," instead of encountering them years apart in your studies.· This book offers ...

· Deepen your understanding of modern life: Explore how genes, environment, and free speech shape our world in thought-provoking essays.· Uncover the power of humour and wit: Discover how humour serves as a tool for expressing complex ideas.· Challenge your perspectives: Examine the subjectivity of vision, the scholar's world, and the artist's craft.· Grapple with contemporary issues: Delve into conspiracy theories, literary analysis, and the value of democracy in the modern age.· Confront your fears and societal assumptions: Explore humanity's anxieties, societal arrogance, and the ...

In an increasingly complex world, the ability to think critically is essential. "Critical Thinking Skills & Drills Through Case Studies" offers a dynamic approach to sharpening this vital skill. Through carefully curated real-world scenarios, this book challenges readers to step into the shoes of others, analyze situations from multiple angles, and develop solutions that mirror life's complexities.Whether you're a high school teacher, an EFL/ESL instructor, or a lifelong learner, this book provides practical exercises designed to enhance reasoning, logic, and problem-solving abilities. Each...

· Dramatically improve your writing in English: Learn from over 300 high-quality composition examples covering various writing styles and scenarios.· Master the art of clear and concise communication: Analyse how effective writing uses powerful language to structure arguments and express ideas.· Expand your vocabulary and grammar knowledge: Gain exposure to new words and grammatical structures used in natural writing contexts.· Learn to plan and organise your writing effectively: Utilise sample compositions as models to brainstorm, structure, and organise your own writing.· Boost your ...

· Speak English naturally: Whether you are a native speaker or, more importantly, an EFL (English as a Foreign Language) or ESL (English as a Second Language) learner, mastering correct collocations—word combinations and pairings—is essential. Without this skill, your speech and writing will sound unnatural and strained. This book goes beyond memorizing words, teaching you essential collocations (word partnerships) used in everyday situations.· Boost your fluency and accuracy: Master the subtle nuances of English by learning how words dance together to create precise meanings.· ...

·Embark on a philosophical adventure. Explore profound questions about existence, art, politics, and the human condition.· Challenge your assumptions and expand your mind: Engage with diverse perspectives through insightful essays and thought-provoking dialogues.· Navigate the complexities of society: Gain a deeper understanding of sociopolitical issues and their impact on individuals and society.· Uncover timeless truths and unconventional ideas: Discover fresh insights into life's mysteries through stimulating conversations and analyses.· Sharpen your critical thinking skills by ...

100 Pressing Issues of the Modern Western Mind What keeps the modern Western mind awake at night? From the relentless churn of economic pressures and political turbulence to the quiet battles with mental health and the profound quest for purpose, this book dives headfirst into the 100 most significant challenges facing individuals today. Whether it’s navigating inflation, decoding cancel culture, grappling with climate change, or finding balance in a hyperconnected world, this guide offers a sweeping yet sharp exploration of our era’s most urgent concerns. Discover the pulse of modern ...

· Bridge the gap between textbook English and real-world conversations: Learn practical dialogues for everyday situations, equipping you to use English with fluency and confidence.· Go beyond vocabulary and grammar: master the unspoken rules of conversation—pragmatics—to navigate social situations effectively in English.· Stop feeling lost in conversations. Gain the tools you need to participate actively and naturally in everyday English dialogues.· Speak English for real purposes: Learn dialogues designed for specific social situations, like ordering food, asking for directions, or...

· Ditch grammar memorization and speak natural English. This book focuses on real-world usage, helping you understand grammar through everyday English sentences, not theory.· Finally, grammar that clicks! Learn grammar concepts through engaging examples, fostering a deep and lasting understanding that goes beyond rote memorization.· Active learning for better results: This book encourages exploration and discovery, making the learning process more engaging and effective.· Breakthrough method with proven results: Developed through decades of classroom experience, this unique approach is ...

This book examines how games can improve young learners' English language proficiency. We will examine the unique benefits of game-based learning, such as increased motivation and engagement, critical thinking growth, and the acquisition of important communication skills. Along with helpful advice on how to choose, create, and apply entertaining games in your classroom, you'll also discover solutions for common problems like inclusion, time management, and classroom management. Together, we can make game-based learning exciting and productive while giving your young students a rich and ...

· Master essay writing in English: Learn from a treasure trove of over 420 well-structured essays covering diverse writing styles and topics.· Boost your vocabulary and grammar: analyse effective writing to discover powerful language usage and proper sentence construction.· Structure your thoughts like a pro: Utilise essay models to organise your ideas logically and communicate them clearly.· Craft compelling essays with confidence: Learn from expertly written examples, empowering you to write with clarity and impact.· Conquer writer's block and writing anxieties: analyse well-...

Unlock the full potential of your EFL/ESL classroom with "150 Task-Based Learning Activities for Comprehensive English Mastery." This essential guide offers a diverse collection of 150 task-based learning activities, meticulously divided across skill areas—reading, writing, listening, and speaking—and tailored to varying levels of difficulty, from beginner to advanced. Designed with educators in mind, these tasks aim to cultivate not just linguistic proficiency but also cognitive and collaborative abilities. Each activity provides learners with meaningful, real-world contexts to ...