This book is based on a series of lectures, which begin with a look at the history of the language that we use in order to encode our knowledge, particularly our scientific knowledge, i.e., the history of scientific English. This book is based on a series of lectures, which begin with a look at the history of the language that we use in order to encode our knowledge, particularly our scientific knowledge, i.e., the history of scientific English. Prof. M.A.K. Halliday poses the question of how a growing child comes to master this kind of language and put it to his or her own use as a means of learning.
The ideal solution for anyone who wants to learn a foreign language but doesn't have the time, inclination or opportunity to work with a book.
The audio training course is designed for beginners with some prior knowledge and those wishing to refresh their knowledge. The new system – entertaining love story with varied listening comprehension and pronunciation exercises and vocabulary training – is ideal for at home or on the road.
English for Starters Vocational Stream –Industrial is an English language course that was specially written for industrial secondary schools in Syria. The course progresses from an intermediate level of English in Grade 10 to an advanced level of English in Grade 12. The books introduce students to the world of industry; they assume no prior industrial knowledge on the part of students or teachers.
The course provides students with skills and knowledge related to industry such as describing processes, learning the names and uses of electrical tools, car parts, air conditioning equipment and aspects of economics such as insurance, accounting, banking, etc.
Better Reading English: Improve Your Understanding of Written English
Sharpen your language skills while you send your knowledge of American culture The more you read in English, the greater your knowledge of the language and of the culture of its native speakers. The short articles in Better Reading English reflect real-life, contemporary issues and situations that will help you understand more about American English and the people who speak it daily.
The table below shows at a glance the different parts of each paper (Use of English, Reading, Writing, Listening & Speaking). It also lists the knowledge and skills tested in each part of the exam.