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European society in the 21st century is characterised by increasing linguistic and cultural diversity and this offers valuable resources both on the economic and ideational level. At the same time, this growing diversity raises challenges to societies in terms of ensuring greater equity and social cohesion. In this book, the authors discuss the role of languages and multilingualism in the education system and at the interface of formal education and the home environment in this time of transition. They offer perspectives of four European countries, namely Germany, Greece, Ireland and Poland. By this, the authors aim to provide teacher educators, interested teachers and also other stakeholders in the education system with essential contextual information and related pedagogical considerations in the areas of language acquisition, multilingualism, multilingual upbringing, whole-school development and language-sensitive teaching.

Empowering English Language Learners showcases strategies of those who teach English as a second language in pre-schools, graduate schools, secular public schools, and private Christian schools. What makes this book unique is the way each teacher evaluates teaching strategy through personal experience. This book explains what works and what doesn't.With additional contributions from:Dean BorgmanJulia DavisJean DimockCherry GortonSeong ParkOlga SolerVirginia D. WardGemma Wenger

Provides a new ground-breaking framework for the study of foreign language learning

Welcome to "The Word Explorer: Discovering the Meaning and History of Beautiful English Words"! This book is intended to be your comprehensive guide to expanding your vocabulary and deepening your understanding of the English language. In today's world, effective communication is more important than ever before, and having a strong vocabulary is essential for achieving success in both personal and professional settings. This book is designed to help you learn new words and understand their meanings, origins, and usage in various contexts. The English language is constantly evolving, with new words being added to the lexicon every year. With so many words to choose from, it can be overwhelming to decide which ones are worth learning. This book will help you cut through the noise and focus on the most important and useful words in the English language. This book focuses on a different group of words, organized thematically for easy reference. In addition to providing definitions and examples of usage, we'll also delve into the etymology of each word, exploring its history and evolution over time. And to help you better understand how these words are used in context, we've included short conversations and dialogues that demonstrate their usage in real-world situations. Whether you're a student looking to improve your grades, a professional looking to enhance your communication skills, or simply a lover of language looking to expand your vocabulary, "The Word Explorer" is the perfect resource for you. So let's dive in and explore the rich and fascinating world of the English language!

Alphabetisierungskurse im Bereich Deutsch als Zweitsprache sind von Heterogenität geprägt. Die Lehrkräfte sind methodisch herausgefordert, da die Teilnehmenden unterschiedliche Ausgangsbedingungen mitbringen und der Unterricht entsprechend angepasst werden muss. Handlungsbedarf sieht das Buch unter anderem in der Verbesserung der Qualität von Alphabetisierungskursen, wobei Binnendifferenzierung als Schwerpunkt der Unterrichtsgestaltung identifiziert wird. In diesem Band werden die Grundlagen zum Thema Binnendifferenzierung aufbereitet und erprobte binnendifferenzierenden Maßnahmen für den Alphabetisierungsbereich erörtert. Die Ergebnisse einer breit angelegten Lehrkräftebefragung belegen, dass Binnendifferenzierung in Alphabetisierungskursen zwar punktuell eingesetzt wird, aber als Unterrichtsprinzip nicht durchgängig verankert ist. Auf Grundlage der gewonnenen Datenbasis liefert dieses Buch konkrete Beispiele in Form von Unterrichtsmaterialien und Stundenentwürfen für den Transfer in den Unterricht.

Evidentiality and Epistemic Modality: Conceptual and Descriptive Issues presents ground-breaking research on the domains of evidentiality and epistemic modality. The book includes papers on key theoretical issues (the nature of evidential inference and the challengeability criterion for evidentiality), and descriptive studies covering various European languages (English, Spanish, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Romanian, Catalan and Latvian), based on general corpora or specific discourse types. The prominent corpus-based contrastive methodology uncovers a wide range of idiosyncratic discourse-pragmatic features of diverse languages, discourses and genres. The contributions are representative of the work on evidentiality and epistemic modality in a substantial number of countries.

Welcome to "Idioms Made Easy: Your Key to Fluent English"! Idioms are an essential part of the English language, and they can be a challenge to master. But with the right approach, you can easily understand and use idioms to enhance your communication skills and achieve native-like fluency.This book is designed to make learning idioms easy and enjoyable. It's a practical guide that will take you through the most common English idioms and help you understand their meanings and usage. You'll learn how to recognize idioms, use them in context, and practice using them in everyday conversation.In "Idioms Made Easy," you'll find a comprehensive list of idiomatic expressions, along with their meanings and examples of usage. You'll learn how to use idioms to express yourself more clearly, connect with others more effectively, and build your confidence in using English.This book is for anyone who wants to enhance their English language skills, whether you're a student, a professional, or a non-native speaker. By mastering idioms, you'll be able to speak more naturally and confidently, and your communication skills will improve dramatically."Idioms Made Easy" is a valuable resource that will help you take your English language skills to the next level. So, let's get started and unlock the power of idiomatic expressions together!

***Updated and expanded for 2023!*** Without grammar, you can't say much; but without vocabulary, you can't say anything! This book, for students of English as a second or foreign language, will help you learn vocabulary faster and better and remember it longer. Categories covered includeFinding and Learning New WordsFlashcardsPracticing and Remembering VocabularyVocabulary GamesThis book can be used by beginners and advanced students alike. You will learn 50 ways to learn, practice, and remember vocabulary in English. You do not need to be living in an English-speaking country or be currently taking an English class to use this book. However, students who are already in a class can also use this book to improve their vocabulary more quickly and easily. Learning another language is never fast, but the Fifty Ways to Practice series will speed things up by showing you how to practice more efficiently and effectively both inside and outside the classroom.

Welcome to "Mastering English Questions: A Comprehensive Guide to Asking Questions in Everyday Situations". This book is designed to help you improve your English language skills by mastering the art of asking questions. Asking questions is a crucial aspect of communication in any language, and it becomes even more important when you are learning a new language. In English, asking questions can take on many different forms depending on the situation, the people involved, and the purpose of the conversation. This book will provide you with a comprehensive guide to asking questions in a variety of everyday situations. You will learn how to ask questions in a clear and concise manner, how to choose the right question words and structures, and how to use intonation and body language to enhance your communication. The book covers different types of questions, such as yes/no questions, open-ended questions, and follow-up questions. It includes practical examples and exercises to help you apply what you have learned. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced learner, this book will help you develop the confidence and skills you need to ask questions effectively in English. So, let's get started on the journey towards mastering English questions and improving your communication skills!

Welcome to "Everyday English Sentences: A Practical Guide to Conversational Fluency". This book is designed to help you achieve fluency in English by providing you with practical and essential everyday sentences that are commonly used in conversations. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced learner of English, this book will help you develop your language skills and become a confident and effective communicator.The ability to communicate fluently in English is essential in today's globalized world, where English is the language of business, education, and communication. However, many non-native speakers often struggle with expressing themselves in English, particularly in informal situations such as conversations with friends, colleagues, or strangers. This book aims to bridge that gap by providing you with a wide range of everyday English sentences that you can use in different situations.The book covers a wide range of topics, from introductions and greetings to asking for directions, making plans, and expressing opinions. Each chapter focuses on a specific theme, and provides you with essential phrases, expressions, and sentences that are relevant to that topic. You'll also find practical examples and exercises that will help you practice and apply what you've learned in real-life situations.The ultimate goal of this book is to help you achieve conversational fluency in English. By mastering these everyday English sentences, you'll be able to communicate effectively and confidently in different situations, whether you're traveling, studying, or working in an English-speaking environment.This book is for anyone who wants to improve their English language skills, whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner. By the end of this book, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of essential everyday English sentences and the confidence to use them in your daily conversations.So, let's get started on the journey to conversational fluency in English!

Welcome to "The Ultimate Guide to English Conversations: Essential English Conversations for Various Situations." This book is designed to help English learners of all levels improve their conversational skills and gain confidence in speaking English in different social situations. Effective communication is crucial in today's global society, and being able to engage in conversations with ease and clarity is essential. However, many non-native English speakers struggle with mastering the art of English conversation due to the diverse and complex nature of the language. This book aims to provide learners with a comprehensive guide to English conversations, covering various topics and situations that one might encounter in daily life. From small talk and greetings to business meetings and job interviews, this book offers essential conversational phrases, expressions, and vocabulary that will help readers communicate with confidence and ease. Each chapter is designed to provide readers with practical tips and strategies for improving their conversational skills. The conversational examples in this book are taken from real-life situations and are carefully curated to help learners understand the context, tone, and nuances of English conversation. We hope that this book will serve as a valuable resource for English learners who wish to improve their conversational skills and build meaningful relationships with English speakers from all around the world. Let's get started on our journey to mastering English conversations!

The Compendium of American English Grammar: For Advanced ESL Speakers is an easy-to-use grammar reference book for nonnative English speakers who have progressed beyond the classroom. Topics include:definite and indefinite articlesnoun categoriestwelve official verb tensestwo unofficial verb tensesgerunds and infinitivesstative verbsphrasal verbscorrect placement of adverbsnegationquestion formationindividual function wordsstandard numbers and shortcutsformal and informal languagemistakes that native speakers makepronunciation and grammarand much moreFilled with examples and detailed explanations of the trickiest sentence patterns, The Compendium of American English Grammar is the ideal book for students, business executives, new and longtime US residents, and others who want to perfect their English skills.

This book is made for students of English as a Second or Foreign Language. You will learn 50 ways to notice, understand, and practice different grammatical structures in English. You will learn 50 ways to notice, understand, and practice different grammatical structures in English. The book is divided into six sections: The Big Picture (general advice and strategies)Nouns and VerbsAdjectives and AdverbsPrepositions, Conjunctions, and ArticlesSentences and their PartsOther TopicsYou do not need to be living in an English-speaking country or be currently taking an English class to use this book. However, students who are already in a class can also use this book to study and learn more effectively. Learning another language is never fast, but the Fifty Ways to Practice series will speed things up by showing you how to practice more efficiently and effectively both inside and outside the classroom. It is useful for beginning through advanced levels.

Das Buch stellt die Konstruktion als deutschdidaktisches Tätigkeitsfeld neu vor. Mit Konstruktion sind all jene Tätigkeitsbereiche gemeint, in denen die Fachdidaktik produktiv auf Lehr- und Lernprozesse einwirkt ¿ in denen sie also Lehren und Lernen nicht nur forschend beobachtet und reflektiert, sondern auch aktiv mitgestaltet und entwickelt. Autorinnen und Autoren aus Deutschdidaktik und Schule diskutieren und reflektieren die Konstruktion aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven. Das Buch plädiert für eine Stärkung der Konstruktion in der Didaktik im Sine einer Aufwertung wie einer Professionalisierung.

This book is intended to help language teachers to work effectively and successfully with students who have specific learning differences (SpLD) such as dyslexia. The book takes an inclusive and practical approach to language teaching and encourages teachers to consider the effects that an SpLD could have on a language learner. It suggests strategies that can be implemented to enable learners to succeed both in the classroom and in formal assessment. The book places issues of language teaching for learners with an SpLD in a broad educational context and, in addition to practical advice on methodologies and classroom management, also discusses discourses of the field, the identification of SpLDs and facilitating progression.

The book 'All about Verbs (Forms, Functions, Conjugation, Tense, Voice Change, Forming Questions & Negation', illustrates the major divisions of verbs through verb trees, their functions and uses. Finite, Non-finite, State, Event, Principal and Auxiliaries, Transitive and Intransitive, and of different objects- Direct & Indirect, Cognate, Reflexive, Retained, Prepositional Objects, Complements and Adverbials-are described through illustrations and examples, besides about the class and formation of questions (yes-no type, wh-, alternative, tag, rhetorical, short & the indirect questions), negations and of manner of different voice changes.

Everything you need to master first-year English language essentials-clear explanations, tons of practice exercises, and NEW audio to improve your speaking and listening skillsThe most effective way to learn any new language is to practice, practice, and practice some more-and no other workbooks put as much emphasis on this as the Practice Makes Perfect series. In Practice Makes Perfect: Basic English, you'll find all the practice you need, presented in easily managed short units (each taking about 20 minutes to complete), along with clear explanations of grammar and a solid grounding in basic vocabulary.Supported by the McGraw Hill Language Lab app, this workbook also offers comprehensive digital support for speaking and listening to conversational English. Extensive audio recordings provide the answer key for select exercises, and will help you build your confidence in speaking and listening to the language. With the instruction, explanations, and extensive practice in this book, you'll gain all the knowledge a first-year student needs to know.Short units with key grammatical concepts and core vocabulary provide easy, bite-size lessons for your busy scheduleComprehensive coverage of verb tenses, irregular verbs, negative and question forms, usage of there is, be going to, and moreEngaging review practice includes word search puzzles and scramble sentence exercisesDesigned specifically for ESL students and ideal for both self-study or to complement a first-year classSupported by 50 pronunciation exercises, available via McGraw Hill's exclusive Language Lab app, to practice the sounds that learners find difficultNEW in this edition: Audio recordings of select exercises from the book to help with your listening and speaking skills

The book begins with letters, words and syllables, and then gradually it deals in details of three parts of speech- Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives including the uses of Articles. The book shows how Cases dominate different functions of Nouns as well as of Pronouns. It has included roles of Nouns to form Nominal Compounds, Prepositional Objects, Complements besides forming Adverbial phrase, Subject and Object. It illustrates the use of Adjectives, the formation of degrees, position and proper arrangement of Adjectives and others.

The book deals in details of Phrases, Clauses and Sentences, as well as Moods or the Manner of Expression of verbs. It includes their definitions, comparisons to find out similarities and distinctions, as well as necessary examples to understand them better. It is shown how clauses build simple, compound or complex sentences; besides, how to form affirmative, negative and interrogative sentences. Different conditionals and wish clause have also been included and discussed, besides a list of 372 idioms and many more phrasal verbs.

The book in its little span of space, covers detail study of four pillars of the parts of speech, i.e., Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions & Interjections. It includes the discussion of definition, classification, forms and formation of the above four. Besides, it provides space to discuss Degrees, Position of Adverbs in sentences; presents the role of Adverbial Function of Prepositions, role of Conjunctions to form sentences; and how different Interjections are formed and they express diverse emotions and feelings of a speaker.

'Peter's English Grammar' which is a Complete Version of English Grammar, is designed mainly for high school students. Almost each and every basic and important point of English grammar has been attempted to discuss here step by step, from abc to z. The topics are arranged from primary level to secondary, from words, parts of Speech to analysis of a sentence, joining and split-up, ascending as stairs to go up.The book includes fifteen major chapters merely on verbs, covering classification, definitions, functions along with a lot of examples, and detail study of all others.

What is a Phrasal Verb?A phrasal verb combines a verb with an adverb or a preposition to create new verbal phrase- known as the phrasal verb. What is used for phrasal verb?Phrasal verbs are phrases that indicate actions. They are generally used in spoken English and informal texts.

The book includes the chapters of - subject verb agreement and how to analyze simple, compound and complex sentences; first as subject, predicate, and then detail study of subject adjuncts and extension or adverbial adjuncts (in case of simple sentence); and there are more about compound and complex. Synthesis or joining and split-up are two other important chapters, illustrated in details. Besides, narration change of different sentences, conversion of sentences (about thirty-two types)- have been included in the book. Sixteen punctuations, including the use of capitals, Parenthesis, Asterix have also taken their share in the book in details with examples.

Why Read This Book?In this book, I have gathered the tips and tricks of speaking English in the easiest, fun, and effective way. This is a result of my 20 Years of experience of Teaching Spoken English to Students, Homemakers, and Professionals.This book will give you ways to talk differently in different situations that is all you need to Speak English Fluently.