This comprehensive textbook is an engaging introduction to syntax. Clearly organized and accessible, it provides students with a thorough grounding in the analysis of syntactic structure using data fr...

Explains and illustrates how teachers can use corpora to create classroom materials and activities to address specific class needs. Using Corpora in the Language Classroom shows teachers how to use c...

This volume explores how a second language is acquired and what learners must do in order to achieve proficiency. The paperback edition is a collection of original essays that approaches second langua...

This book uses empirical evidence taken from an international survey of over 1,700 teachers and educational managers, over a period of six years, to examine their views of research, whether they read ...

Task-based language teaching (TBLT) has been attracting the attention of researchers, curriculum developers, teacher trainers and language teachers for many years. However, much of the available liter...

This is an updated and substantially revised edition of Peter Matthews´s well-known Morphology, first published in 1974. It includes chapters on inflectional and lexical morphology, derivational proce...

This series of learning objectives offers all practitioners a description of the language needed to assure a learner´s ability to deal with the challenges presented by everyday communication.

This volume introduces a new concept, ´criterial features´, for the learning, teaching and testing of English as a second language. The work is based on research conducted within the English Profile P...

Written in readable, vivid, non-technical prose, this book, first published in 2007, presents the highly respected scholarly research that forms the foundation for Deborah Tannen´s best-selling books ...

Distance learning presents language teachers and learners with a new set of challenges, opportunities and practical realities. This book presents a comprehensive overview of important issues within th...

This book is about investigating the way people use language in speech and writing. It introduces the corpus-based approach to linguistics, based on analysis of large databases of real language exampl...

Complete Key for Schools is official preparation for the Cambridge English: Key (KET) for Schools exam. It combines the very best in contemporary classroom practice with engaging topics aimed at young...

This comprehensive 2002 book examines approaches to teaching students who aim to make the leap from ´advanced´ or ´superior´ proficiency in a foreign language to ´near-native´ ability. While there are...

This 1986 textbook presents an account of the main concerns, problems and theoretical and practical issues raised by second language acquisition research. Research in this field had been mainly pedago...

This book provides a comprehensive account of conversation in English and its implications for the ELT classroom. After a general overview and definition of conversation it provides the reader with a...

This second edition updates a course which has proven to be a perfect fit for classes the world over. The Teacher´s Resource Book contains the content for Combos 2A and 2B in one volume. All unit numb...

If the English language is a glorious garden, filled with exotic hybrids and the continuing tradition of heritage specimens, then it is no surprise that we will also find some weeds. Linguistic weeds ...

This important new book provides a critical overview of recent classroom-centered research and its implications for the teaching and learning of languages. Chaudron synthesizes and evaluates crucial r...

Genres across the Disciplines presents cutting edge, corpus-based research into student writing in higher education. Genres across the Disciplines is essential reading for those involved in syllabus a...

Primary Colours is a new four-level course for young learners from the age of 6 or 7. The course encourages children to think about the world around them and, at the higher levels, to make connections...

* WRITE TO BE READ is designed to teach students to write English paragraphs and academic essays with greater fluency. * Leads students through the process of writing with attention to logic, purpose,...

Discussions and More is an updated version of the classic handbook Discussions that Work and an invaluable resource for teachers who want to provide learners with a varied range of successful speaking...

HIRD EDITION of the full-colour Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) preparation activities for all three levels of the test (Starters, Movers, Flyers). Presentation Plus is a complete planning a...

International Negotiations is an exciting new short course (15-20 hours) for Business English learners who want to excel at negotiating. Drawing on inspirational advice from leading experts in negotia...

For students studying the new Language A Language and Literature syllabus for the IB Diploma. Written by an experienced, practising IB English teacher, this new title is an in-depth and accessible gui...

Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language Workbook, Fourth edition matches the requirements of the revised University of Cambridge International Examinations syllabus. The series has been writte...

This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. London is a special city with a fascinating past and an exciting p...

This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. Kieran loves insects, and in particular spiders. He finds everythi...

This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. Three cases from the files of the world´s most famous detective: i...

Read This! is a four-book reading series designed for adult and young adult ESL students at the high beginning to intermediate levels. Read This! Intro contains fifteen fascinating stories relating to...

Compact Preliminary for Schools is a focused, 50 - 60 hour course for Cambridge English: Preliminary for Schools, also known as Preliminary English Test (PET). The Student´s Book features eight top...

English 365 is a Business English and general English course. It is for learners who want to develop their English skills for their work as well as their social and travel needs, and therefore reflect...