AWL is well known for its dictionaries and English language teaching materials.Some readers have written in to ask us for the latest information on high quality books on English,so here we introduce two texts that aim to improve spoken English fluency.
Let's Speak (Beginner)
By Bev Dusuya,Naoko Ozeki and Kevin Bergman
ISBN:962001359X
Speak Up (Pre Intermediate)
By Kev Kusuya,Nako Zeki
ISBN:058222805O
"Teach the students about your culture and help them talk about their own."How often are these worthy goals kept from being achieved by the limitations of your beginner level learners?Students at all levels want to talk about culture.
Topics include food,shopping,sports,fashion,the roles of men and women health,music and others.
These are all chosen from surveys of over 15,000students about their own interests in cross cultural communication.
"Let's Speak"and"Speak Up"share a special but excellent way that allows all students to take part in.
The series has questions which start thinking and help collect opinions about personal topics.Conversation practice is provided by using models of basic exchanges on the topic.Also,the cultural information presented in the series comes in the form of interesting,relevant facts and ideas from other countries through listening tasks and Culture Quiz exercises.
"Let's Speak"is fit for entrylevel students of all ages."Speak Up"provides for the needs of higher level beginners.Offering the same careful listening and speaking help,but with slightly more open ended discussion.
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