A practical toolkit which helps teachers promote effective language learning among migrants and refugees who have come to settle in countries where English is the national language. The focus is on practical techniques and activities, underpinned by the latest thinking in linguistics, to enable teachers to develop their teaching skills.

There is currently enormous interest in task-based teaching and learning. But some teachers are still unsure of how to put it into practice. This book gives examples of a range of task sequences suitable for all levels of learners, using both written and spoken English. The advice is based firmly in the classroom and includes contributions from teachers from around the world who are enthusiastic about task-based teaching. It takes account of research into language learning, and is ideal for both practising teachers and those on TEFL/TESOL courses.

A six-level series combining a traditional approach and a comprehensive grammar-based syllabus. A cast of colourful characters appears throughout.

A four-level course with a strong emphasis on grammar, reading, and vocabulary.

A four-level course with a strong emphasis on grammar, reading, and vocabulary.

A four-level course with a strong emphasis on grammar, reading, and vocabulary.

A four-level course with a strong emphasis on grammar, reading, and vocabulary.

A four-level course with a strong emphasis on grammar, reading, and vocabulary.

A four-level course with a strong emphasis on grammar, reading, and vocabulary.

A four-level course with a strong emphasis on grammar, reading, and vocabulary.

A four-level course with a strong emphasis on grammar, reading, and vocabulary.

A four-level course with a strong emphasis on grammar, reading, and vocabulary.

Oxford Basics are short, easy-to-use books based on communicative methodology. They provide ideas for teachers and guidance on how to handle everyday classroom situations.

This book offers a carefully-structured series of activities which, in a non-threatening way, guides learners to write their own stories. The range of language practised includes speaking and writing skills, tenses, descriptive adjectives, reporting verbs, direct speech, functions, discussion and argument, letters and diaries.

This book offers over 60 activities especially suited to middle school and high school teachers who teach other subjects through English.

Provides advice and activities to make working with teenagers a rewarding and enriching experience. Teenagers encourages learners to notice how language works, promotes cultural awareness, develops creative thinking and problem-solving skills, and appeals to teenagers' curiosity beyond the confines of media-driven popular culture.

New Chatterbox is a three-level primary course that combines imaginative and entertaining activities with a clear and tightly controlled language and grammar syllabus.

Young scientists get a real taste of the story behind the medicine as we examine the amazing practices used in medicine past and present. Readers will learn about the often painful and frequently distasteful medical practices that our ancestors employed such as using leeches, eating snail shells or body snatching, as well as those that are still used around the world today — who needs an anaesthetic anyway?! Includes alternative therapies and major medical discoveries that changed the face of medical practice.

Today it is usually not long before a problem gets expressed as a human rights issue. An appeal to human rights in the face of injustice can be a heartfelt and morally justified demand for some, while for others it remains merely an empty slogan. Taking an international perspective and focusing on highly topical issues such as torture, arbitrary detention, privacy, health and discrimination, this Very Short Introduction will help readers to understand for themselves the controversies and complexities behind this vitally relevant issue. Looking at the philosophical justification for rights, the historical origins of human rights and how they are formed in law, Andrew Clapham explains what our human rights actually are, what they might be, and where the human rights movement is heading.

A six-level course that gives children more vocabulary, more reading, and more lessons than other primary courses. Your pupils will definitely learn more!