Bøger af John Stephen Knodell

Roots English 2 is an English language study textbook for high beginner students whose reading, writing and speaking skills are noticeably developing. Roots English 2 uses 3 story books that are simple to understand, but very creative. These 3 books all have magic as a theme, and help improve students' reading comprehension and vocabulary. Roots English 2 also focuses on beginner grammar practice, short story writing, proficiency exam preparation, sentence writing, and more.Magic Ginger: When a girl with magical powers puts a spell on her neighbors, they turn into the things they like to hunt - ducks. Things get stranger when some ducks move into their home, leaving the Gregg family in a bit of trouble.Magic Coin: Chanmee lives in a treehouse in a beautiful forest, but one day, monkeys come looking for her magic coin. She escapes, but they catch her and get her coin. Change and some of her friends go on an adventure to get back her coin from the king of the land.Magic Tree House #1 - Dinosaurs Before Dark: Jack and Annie discover a tree house near their home. Inside, there are books that can take them to the places and times in the book. The brother and sister open up a dinosaur book, and POOF!, the fun begins.

The Blossom English series is a content-based textbook that uses authentic readings with grammar, writing, and speaking exercises. While the textbook is rich with grammar exercises, exercises can be used to A) create conversations from the grammar exercises B) test students on the problematic grammar points throughout the book, and C) connect the reading book with sections of the textbook, for example, the making perfect sentences and grammar focus sections.

Roots English 4 is an English language study book for students whose reading, writing and speaking abilities are at a low intermediate level. Roots English 4 uses two story books that are both interesting, captivating, and have mystery themes. Fantastic Mr. Fox introduces us to characters we both love and hate, while The Return of Sherlock Holmes introduces many students to detective writing for the first time. Roots English 4 also focuses on more detailed grammar practice, short story writing, essay writing, debating, proficiency exam preparation, sentence writing, and more.

Story for this textbook (sold separately): Sideways Stories (Book 1)Roots English 3 is an English language study book for high beginner students whose reading, writing, and speaking abilities are noticeably improving. Roots English 3 uses 1 children's story book as the basis for the language learning activities in the textbook. Sideways Stories from Wayside School challenges readers to follow the sometimes crazy lives of the students and teachers in the book, exposing students to creative and engaging stories. It is an excellent book for developing readers' vocabulary, reading comprehension, and imagination skills. Roots English 3 also focuses on more complex grammar practice, short story writing, introduces essay writing, proficiency exam preparation, sentence writing, and more.Roots English 3 helps motivate students into both learning and advancing their English language skills. Students have many chances to practice reading, writing, and speaking with the interesting and fun exercises throughout the book.

Japan is the world's largest seafood trader. As demand for seafood decreases in Japan, foreign markets have become vital to sustaining and enhancing the Japanese seafood industry. Famous for its attention to quality and freshness, Hokkaido has the reputation of being Japan's leading catch area. This textbook covers areas of international seafood trade, written by one of the top seafood wholesalers in the world, Marusui Sapporo Chuo Suisan. In order to improve the language skills related to the seafood industry, Fundamentals of Seafood Trading provides students and teachers with various essential learning modules to enhance the language abilities of those who study with the book. PLEASE NOTE: No CD is available for this textbook, however, dialogues are provided for listening sections.

Roots English 1 is an English language study book for beginner students who can read, but are just starting to develop their English language skills. The textbook uses stories from An I Can Read Book series, levels 2 and 3, to build up students' reading comprehension and vocabulary.Roots English 1 also focuses on basic grammar practice (i.e. verbs, adjective, word order, time clauses), simple short story and sentence writing, and more.The stories used in Roots English are: Big Max: Detectives don't come much smarter or smaller than Max. In this story, Max helps a king find his missing elephant.The Golly Sisters Go West: Unlike Max, the Golly sisters aren't so clever, but they sure have fun on their adventure to move out West, wherever that is.Frog and Toad All Year: Frog and Toad is a story about 2 best friends living their lives together throughout the four seasons.Emma's Strange Pet: Little brothers can be a pain, but Emma is a great older sister in this story about picking the right pet, and living with it.Roots English 1 helps guide students into both learning and enjoying English. Students who use this textbook will have many chances to practice reading, writing, and speaking with the interesting and fun exercises throughout the book