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A psychology professor specializing in the cognitive and neurological bases of language and reading discusses why children and adults have been incorrectly taught how to read and offers suggestions on how to vastly improve this vital life skill.
Over half of our children read at a basic level and few become highly proficient. Many American children and adults are not functionally literate, with serious consequences. Poor readers are more likely to...
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The Hare and the Tortoise is new style multimedia eBook. We can get good experience with this multimedia eBook. The version of this multimedia eBook is for under 4 years old children and who having the same knowledge. The reader could enjoy with this multimedia eBook.
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English for Academic Correspondence and Socializing is the first ever book of its kind specifically written for researchers of all disciplines whose first language is not English. With easy-to-follow rules and tips, and with authentic examples taken from real emails, referee's reports and cover letters, you will learn how to:
• use strategies for understanding native speakers of English
• significantly improve your listening skills
• organize...
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We have compiled these exercises as English Language Teachers in Malaysia. We have used them for our children, our friends children and our tuition students and they have scored A1 in all their examinations. Today they can converse comfortably with anyone from the US, Great Britain or Australia. We could not use these exercises fully with our classroom students because we were tied down by the constraints of the Government Syllabus and insufficient...
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The idea of this book is that language is too interesting to be, enjoyed exclusively by linguists.
This is undoubtedly unfair to linguists-not people who speak several languages but academic linguists (for whom linguistics is the scientific study of language). Though this book is, informed by linguistics, it is not a linguistics book, rather a language-not-linguistics book. It is a book about topics involving language that interest me and that I...
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MOHAMED TAHIR TALIB had his early education in Singapore and thence to The English College, Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Trained as an English and History teacher in the Regional Teachers Training Centre, he has taught in schools in Johor. He retired as an Assistant Headmaster. NORZIMAH ISMAIL had her early education at the Sultan Ibrahim Girls School, Johor Bahru and thence her secondary education at the Convent of The Holy Infant Jesus, Johor Bahru. Trained...
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But what of our limitations? Beyond all the theories of how much we can do, people began to speculate about what we could not do. When and where do we stop? Are intelligence and learning capacity like a measuring cup, and we as vessels limited to only hold a certain amount? Or, is it more like a scale that can weigh as much as it's given to evaluate? This question has been asked over and over. Eventually, experts would agree that past a certain stage...
9) Enrichment
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Enrichment in English is valuable for students who have achieved a good level of proficiency in English and who are keen to increase their command of vocabulary, to be able to express themselves effectively, and to be able to describe a situation or a scene. Students are encouraged to write the equivalent term in their own language for any new word or phrases. Enrichment is also a good reference for one who wish to discover other interesting expects...
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Este libro es una herramienta ludica para el aprendizaje del idioma ingles desde nivel primaria, secundaria y bachillerato, donde se impulsa la materia de meditacion como una alternativa para frenar el fenomeno bulling de el ambiente escolar, donde se carece toalmente de educacion espiritual. Esto es en respuesta al llamado de los beatles que hicieran a la opinion publica en una conferencia de prensa en una reunion con cineastas de hollywood, donde...
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The teaching of English as a second language has been a multi-million dollar business for over 40 years. Companies, as well as individuals, both students and working stiffs, have spent small fortunes struggling with the language to better their prospects, both professionally as well as socially. Isn't it about time we found an economical way to cut out the hard labor and concentrate on the essentials? The truth is that English grammar is probably...
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If you are a non English speaking person, have you ever been caught in an English speaking country, and found yourself at the airport, at the hotel complex, at the restaurant, or at the apartment complex where you intend to make home, and didn't exactly know how to respond or what to make of any questions you were being asked? Are you a beginning english student and on casions find yourself not understanding how to place the exact word into its proper...
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Learning Spanish has never been easier with this innovative method of role-playing. Plays and scripts are not simply for Broadway but can be performed in the comfort of your own home, community center, or school.
The Witch's Daughter is the first book in the Enchantment collection that allows the reader to interact with family and friends while being a part of the cast, by choosing a character of your choice and acting out the part.
You may wish...
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The studies gathered and reported in this volume by Maria Lourdes S. Bautista represent the first sustained effort in this country going beyond one-time studies to fulfill the requirement of a masteral thesis or doctoral dissertation to study interaction in different classes of one institution and to look at the process for possible implications for language teaching. The pioneering set of studies uses both a qualitative description of the ethnography...
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The study is based in English because that language is part and parcel of British patrimony and also because it provides us with the essentials groundwork upon which to build our hopes in authorships and to our part, in these cultural studies, we strongly believe that the current English language structure is something standard and efficacious.
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Have you ever wondered what would happen if there were no silent E? Things could get crazy! In this fun and colorful book, children and adults alike will see just how important it is to remember to use the silent E when spelling and reading. This book is great in any home or classroom as children love to think of more examples of words and how they would change with or without the silent E.
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The dream of writing a book for prosperity is one of the so-called purposes in life. They all write it down together with "plant a tree" and "have a child" and most will marry, breed offspring and participate in a reforestation campaign but… what about the book? We walk through a bookstore or visit an exhibition of books from around the world and we are surprised that someone is able to write stories, collect biographies of illustrious men… And...
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This book contains a panacea of ideas relevant to engage both young and adult learners in a classroom, workshop or course setting. Teaching strategies, classroom management strategies and motivational empowerment tools are all shared in one book designed to captivate the reader, inform the reader and suggest creative ways to enable participants not only to enjoy the subject matter but to utilize what they learn to specifically apply it to their own...
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