This volume presents a framework that expands the traditional concept of a vocabulary test to cover a range of procedures for assessing the vocabulary knowledge of second language learners.

This book identifies the many facets of culture that influence second language learners and teachers. The paperback edition identifies the many facets of culture that influence second language learner...

* INITIATIVE is a new advanced level course for students pursuing English for personal enjoyment, for profissional reasons, or as part of their according studies. * Provides students with a first st...

Advanced Your English is ideal for advanced level students who fo not have time to complete a lengthy English course, but who want to maintain ot develop their language level using fresh, varied, conc...

Teaching Adult Second Language Learners addresses the needs of adults studying English. It provides a useful summary of the principles involved in teaching adults as well as a wealth of activities spe...

Classroom Decision-Making is a collection addresses by bringing together for the first time accounts from teachers who have introduced shared decision-making with students. It describes the rationale ...

This book is the most comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of the assessment of reading in a foreign or second language.

The Cambridge Language Assessment Series (CLAS) view of language testing is that what is central to the discipline is language: the constructs that the tests and assessment procedures are seeking to e...

This book contais practice material for the International English Language Testing System: four complete practice tests for Academic candidates, plus extra Reading and Writing modules for General Trai...

Language Death - A leading commentator and popular writer on language issues, David Crystal asks the fundamental question, Why is language death so important?, reviews the reasons for the current cr...

Recommends that language teachers incorporate an awareness of discourse and pragmatics in their teaching if they truly wish to implement a communicative approuch in their classrooms. This book can ...

* Using Folktales-PB - It provides over 40 ready-to-use activities and dozens of stories which are suitable for all ages and range from beginning to advanced. These activities show teachers how t...

Planning Lessons and Courses takes the everyday reality of working teachers as they design short and long instructional units. * Each chapter of the book is focused on a real life question such as: ...

Learner Autonomy offers practical guidance on helping learners realise that their contribution to the teaching-learning process is crucial. It also encourages them to take an active role in their own ...

This text offers a comprehensive introduction to vocabulary for language teachers who would like to know more about the way vocabulary works. It provides the background knowledge necessary for practit...

The paperback edition provides a social and educational perspective on contemporary English language learners, especially those large, fast-growing Hispanic and Asian groups whose presence is felt str...

This collection of four complete practice tests comprises past papers from the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English examination, specially adapted by the UCLES to reflect the most CAE specificati...

This collection of four complete practice tests comprises past papers from the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English examination, specially adapted by the UCLES to reflect the most CAE specificati...

This collection of four complete practice tests comprises past papers from the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English examination, specially adapted by the UCLES to reflect the most CAE specificati...

The Cambridge Guide is to be welcomed and used wisely by all in the field. My graduate courses in TESOL will be considerably enhanced by this book. This is a must for your bookshelf.´ ESL Magazine, Br...

ISSUES IN APPLIED LINGUISTICS - This book, by one of the leading figures in applied linguistis, provides a wide-ranging and comprehensive treatment of the major issues in applied linguistics. It out...

The papers in this volume represent the views of a range of experts in a variety of language-related disciplines on the role which context plays in language learning and language understanding.

*Using The Board In The Language Classroom - This book provides tips and suggestions for using the classroom board more effectively and efficiently. It offers more that 130 activities, designed to ...

Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers provide practical guidance and a wealth of activities for the language class-room. Each book includes a introduction to the topic covered, a wide range of act...

This updated edition is a practical reference guide which compares the relevant features of a student´s own language with English, helping teachers to predict and understand the problems their student...

*Motivational Strategies in the Language Classroom - This book takes a practical approach to teaching motivational strategies in the language classroom, and gives the teacher motivational strategies...

This text presents a comprehensive but practical overview of how to develop and implement effective survey projects. This book presents a comprehensive but practical overview of the different phases a...

This text provides a systematic introduction to the issues involved in planning, developing, and managing effective language programs. The paperback edition provides a systematic introduction to the i...

Collaborative Action Research for English Language Teachers proposes that action research should be a collaborative process emerging from the practical concerns of groups of teachers working in a comm...

Establishing Self-Access examines establishing, maintaining and developing self-access language learning (SALL). While much of it presents practical ideas dealing with issues related to SALL, they are...

The book outlines the major areas of listening research in an accessible manner and provides language teachers with guidelines to design and develop suitable listening tests for their students.

The Cambridge Language Assessment Series (CLAS) view of language testing is that what is central to the discipline is language: the constructs that the tests and assessment procedures are seeking to e...