Download or read book Short Stories for Intermediate Level English Language Learners written by Juliet SMITH and published by . This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The volume contains 31 entertaining short (700-2,500 words) stories that have been especially written with the intermediate level English language learner in mind. Topics have been chosen for their interest plus appropriate grammar and vocabulary have been selected for this level. The benefits of frequent reading are well-known and supported by academic research. The short stories are easy-to-read and therefore more enjoyable than other 'readers' currently in publication. Read, learn and enjoy!

Download or read book Short Stories in English for Intermediate Learners written by Olly Richards and published by Teach Yourself. This book was released on 2019-11-28 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of Italian. Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in Italian for Intermediate Learners has been written specifically for students from a low-intermediate to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to B1-B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading. What does this book give you? · Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary · Controlled language at your level to help you progress confidently · Realistic spoken dialogues to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability · Beautiful illustrations accompanying each story, to set the scene and support your understanding · Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way · Pleasure! Research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!' With intriguing plots that will spark your imagination and keep you reading, Short Stories in Italian will take your grasp of Italian to the next level with key features to support and consolidate your progress, including: · A glossary for bolded words in each text · A bilingual word list · Full plot summary · Comprehension questions after each chapter. As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language all without ever feeling overwhelmed. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Italian for Intermediate Learners uses reading as the perfect tool to not only delight in learning Italian, but to accelerate your journey towards fluency.

Download or read book Short Stories in English for Beginners written by Olly Richards and published by Teach Yourself. This book was released on 2018-10-04 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in English for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when listening. What does this book give you? · Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making learning fun, while you gain a wide range of new vocabulary · Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently · Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability · Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying listening in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!' · Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories will entertain you, while at the same time allowing you to benefit from an improved range of vocabulary and a better grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in English for Beginners will make learning English easy and enjoyable.

Download or read book 100 French Short Stories For Beginners And Intermediate Students written by Lingua Magisterium and published by Lingua Magisterium. This book was released on 2019-11-03 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 100 French Short Stories For Beginners And Intermediate Students Learning French can be challenging, but not with this book. Our aim with this book will be to supply you with entertaining, helpful and challenging learning material that will not only allow you to learn French fast, but also help you to make the experience more pleasant, as any language learning book should be. This book has been well-written and revised by native French and English linguists that will allow you to: * Interpret and understand the French short stories for beginners with the use of a list of French English vocabulary. * Follow the longer stories for intermediate students with English parallel text and slightly more challenging vocabulary. * You can follow the longer stories by listening to the audio and thereby enhance and adapt your pronunciation skills. All the short stories are unique and hopefully entertaining in content, new vocabulary is gradually added at a manageable pace so you wont get overwhelmed. This French language learning book offers you a wide range of important information you can use when you travel to France or study there, and frankly, this book is not only for French language learners, but also for anyone interested in French culture in general. There are many French learning books for beginners out there, but this book can help you in many ways; if you would like to become a reader of the French language this book is for you. To learn French with stories you should also listen to quality audio recordings. At the end of this book, you get access to mp3 audio files which include the longer stories in the book.

Download or read book Thomas s Fears and Hopes Short Stories in Plain Spoken German written by Belinda Depp and published by Audiolego. This book was released on 2019-06-26 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas had returned home to Georgia for his father's funeral. He became informed that he would receive the entire estate as he was the only child. Then a few events happened that scared him. The book is equipped with the audio tracks. The address of the home page of the book on the Internet, where audio files are available for listening and downloading, is listed at the beginning of the book on the copyright page.

Download or read book Academic Language in Diverse Classrooms English Language Arts Grades 6 8 written by Margo Gottlieb and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2013-09-23 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make every student fluent in the language of learning. The Common Core and ELD standards provide pathways to academic success through academic language. Using an integrated Curricular Framework, districts, schools and professional learning communities can: Design and implement thematic units for learning Draw from content and language standards to set targets for all students Examine standards-centered materials for academic language Collaborate in planning instruction and assessment within and across lessons Consider linguistic and cultural resources of the students Create differentiated content and language objectives Delve deeply into instructional strategies involving academic language Reflect on teaching and learning

Download or read book 100 German Short Stories For Beginners And Intermediate Students written by Lingua Magisterium and published by Lingua Magisterium. This book was released on 2019-11-03 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 100 German Short Stories For Beginners And Intermediate Students Learning German can be challenging, but not with this book. Our aim with this book will be to supply you with entertaining, helpful and challenging learning material that will not only allow you to learn German, but also help you to make the experience more pleasant, as any language learning book should be. This book has been well-written and revised by native German and English linguists that will allow you to: * Interpret and understand the German short stories for beginners with the use of a list of German-English vocabulary. * Follow the longer stories for intermediate students with English parallel text, a plot summary and multiple choice questions. Follow the stories by listening to the audio to enhance and adapt your pronunciation. All German short stories are unique and hopefully entertaining in content, and new vocabulary is gradually added at a manageable pace so you won't get overwhelmed. Also, this German language learning book offers you a wide range of important information you can use when you travel to Germany or study there, and frankly, this book is not only for German language learners but also for anyone interested in German culture in general. There are many German learning books for beginners out there, but this book can help you in many ways; if you would like to become a reader of the German language this book is for you. To learn German with stories you should also listen to quality audio recordings. At the end of this book, you get access to two mp3 audio files which include the 100 short stories in the book. 40 stories are recorded by a male voice and 60 by a female voice. Improve your reading and listening skills by reading and listening to the German stories, with time, you’ll see that you understand each story better. Don’t force yourself too much and don’t give up. We hope that you’ll enjoy these wonderful stories in this book.

Download or read book 100 Spanish Short Stories for Beginners and Intermediate Students written by World Language Institute Spain and published by World Language Institute Spain. This book was released on with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 100 Spanish Short Stories for Beginners and Intermediate Students Polish your Spanish, improve your reading and listening skills, and make learning new Spanish vocabulary so much easier with 100 entertaining and engaging Spanish short stories and audio. How is it possible to learn Spanish easily and effortlessly by yourself? The most effective way to learn Spanish is reading interesting Spanish short stories. Learning Spanish doesn't have to be boring and agonizing. Here you have 100 entertaining and culturally interesting Spanish short stories for beginners and intermediate Spanish learners. The audio contains 10 stories in Spanish and is free. Spanish for beginners can be challenging, but not with this book. All Spanish short stories are unique and hopefully entertaining in content, and new vocabulary is gradually added at a manageable pace so you won't get overwhelmed. Towards the end of this Spanish book you find the stories slightly more complex, but still comprehensible for beginners. This book offers an easy way of learning Spanish for all ages and is written for students and teachers. Also, this Spanish language learning book offers you a wide range of culturally important information you can use when you travel to Spain or study there, and frankly, this book is not only for Castilian language learners but also for anyone interested in Spanish culture in general. This is a perfect book is to improve your Spanish language skills and is recommended for beginning and intermediate level Spanish learners. You also get access to one audio mp3 file that contains 10 of the more extensive stories.

Download or read book English Short Stories for Intermediate Learners 100 English Short Stories to Improve Your Vocabulary and Learn English the Fun Way written by English Language And Culture Academy and published by English Language And Culture Academy. This book was released on with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the best English learning book - Learn English for adults. Culturally relevant and entertaining Short Stories in English for Intermediate Learners has been written to help English language students from a low-intermediate to intermediate level; the 100 short stories and dialogue-oriented stories in English are carefully designed so they can be used as study material in accordance with the B1 and B2 of the Common European Language Framework of Reference. The one hundred entertaining and often humorous stories in English will intrigue your interest and give you a sense of progress the more you read and advance with the stories. These one hundred English stories give you a variety of interesting genres, from mystery, comedy, science fiction, thriller, and English history - combining learning and entertainment in a unique and fun way, all while you learn a range of new vocabulary. Realistic spoken group conversation and dialogue, and stories for English students, written to help you to learn every-day expressions and improve your ability to express yourself in common situations. Important words and expressions are highlighted in the beginner's section. If you need an English language workbook then we highly recommend considering this short story book for adults, because the short, humorous, and intriguing plots will keep you reading and help you to expand your English vocabulary. The 100 short stories will definitely improve your grasp of the English language and the learned key vocabulary will consolidate your progress. (English for Everyone Level 1 Series: Stories for English Students - Short Stories in English) This book will entertain you and help you in many ways, it may even help you to gain fluency in English! When it comes to reading and language learning, never hesitate, get your copy now!

Download or read book 20 Entertaining German Short Stories For Beginners And Intermediate Learners Audio and Classic Stories Learn German With Stories German Short Stories Book 2 written by Academy Der Sprachclub and published by Academy Der Sprachclub. This book was released on 2018-08-04 with total page 77 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brush up your German, grow your vocabulary and ignite your imagination with these 20 entertaining and culturally relevant German short stories! This book contains a collection of modern and classic short stories for students and teachers.This book contains a collection of modern and classic short stories for students and teachers. Here you have a collection of 20 German culturally interesting short stories for learners. Included are stories for beginners as well as for intermediate learners. The downloadable audio includes all the stories and chapters of this book and is paced for learners. Additionally you get access to 5 classic stories from famous German 19th century authors and bonus book which includes 50 German fairy tales selected for students, teachers, and kids.

Download or read book Language Learning Beyond the Classroom written by David Nunan and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-01-30 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents case studies of language learning beyond the classroom. The studies draw on a wide range of contexts, from North and South America to Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Each provides principled links between theory, research and practice. While out-of-class learning will not replace the classroom, ultimately all successful learners take control of their own learning. This book shows how teachers can help learners bridge the gap between formal instruction and autonomous language learning. Although English is the primary focus of most chapters, there are studies on a range of other languages including Spanish and Japanese.

Download or read book 20 Japanese Short Stories for Travelers and Learners written by Christian Tamaka Pedersen and published by Midealuck Ltd. This book was released on 2020-04-15 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 20 Japanese Short Stories for Travelers and Learners - Read Japanese Mystery Stories for Beginners Learning Japanese is hard and everyone says so. But not with this book. Whether you're just starting out or are already familiar with the Japanese language, this book will help you with expanding your Japanese vocabulary and improve your reading skills while having fun. This book is a collection of 20 entertaining and culturally interesting Japanese short stories for beginners and intermediate Japanese learners. The book also includes many unique mystery stories that will stimulate your imagination. The stories are written in Hiragana, Katakana, and about 250 basic Kanji characters which correspond to the advanced beginner and low intermediate levels. The stories also come with Furigana. The stories are followed by a line-by-line English translation, which will certainly speed up the learning process quite a bit. This book also includes a reading guide that explains the basics of the language and its characters. You get many practical examples on how to read the characters and you can also use this book as a language learning tool or Japanese textbook to advance with your Japanese skills at your own pace. A book for Japanese-language practice that will improve your reading skills and will entertain yourself. ​​​​​A Special Cooking Course Nagano Gold The Ghost Cruise Liner A World of Silence The Cherry Blossom Stones A Japanese in Munich The Tokyo Fish Market Buddhism in Japan Lost in Tokyo Teaching in Japan Karaoke Japanese Style Saving Face Faux Pas in the restaurant Just a Couple of Drinks Humor is if you still laugh A Special Geisha A Happy Marriage Under the Lamp Post Group Learning The Legend of Princess Kaguya

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Download or read book Activities for English Language Learners Across the Curriculum written by Stephen White and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2010-02-01 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring activities designed to help students improve English skills; this resource includes lessons that can be modified based on the students' levels of language proficiency. The activities span the content areas including language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science, plus easy-to-use lessons include step-by-step instructions and suggestions for whole and small group instruction. Definitely a must-have resource for diverse classrooms, this invaluable book also includes background information on language acquisition and language proficiency level. In addition, new Bloom's Taxonomy questions, that are aligned with 21st Century skills, are included to promote oral language development skills. 136pp. plus Teacher Resource CD with graphic organizers and reproducible.

Download or read book Writing Instruction and Assessment for English Language Learners K 8 written by Susan Davis Lenski and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2010-04-23 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many English language learners (ELLs) require extra support to become successful writers. This book helps teachers understand the unique needs of ELLs and promote their achievement by adapting the effective instructional methods they already know. Engaging and accessible, the book features standards-based lesson planning ideas, examples of student work, and 15 reproducible worksheets, rubrics, and other useful materials. It describes ways to combine instruction in core skills with ample opportunities to write and revise in different genres. Invaluable guidance is provided for assessing ELLs' writing development at different grade levels and language proficiency levels. This book will be valuable for teachers in general education and ESL classrooms; literacy specialists and coaches; graduate students in literacy and ESL programs. It will also serve as a text in graduate-level courses such as Writing Instruction, Teaching English Language Learners, and Teaching English as a Second Language.

Download or read book French Short Stories for Beginners 10 Clever Short Stories to Grow Your Vocabulary and Learn French the Fun Way written by Christian Stahl and published by Midealuck Ltd. This book was released on 2017-12-31 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you know what the most challenging issue when learning French? Finding realistic and non-boring reading material that is suitable for beginners. For this reason alone this book has been written. This book is entertaining, useful, and you won’t be forced to search for words in a dictionary every couple of minutes. In this book we have compiled 10 easy-to-understand, culturally interesting, and fun stories that will allow you to expand your reading skills and improve your vocabulary; this book will give you the tools to improve your understanding of the wonderful French language. How French Short Stories for Beginners works: Each story will involve important cultural components as well as some grammatical tools of the French language (verbs, adjectives, past tense, giving directions, and more), involving an entertaining story with realistic day-to-day situations and dialogues. At the end of each story you will be provided with a list of the most relevant vocabulary involved in the story and their English translation. You will be provided with a set of learning questions in English, providing you with the chance to prove that you learned something in the story, whereby the answer of each question is provided immediately after. This book also includes a complete French phrasebook with over 700 realistic phrases and expressions suitable for travelers, students and kids which you can use as your personal language guide on your travel to France! Pick up your copy of French Short Stories for Beginners and start learning French right now!

Download or read book The Language Teacher s Portfolio written by Jacqueline Davis and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2003-10-30 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Language Teachers's Portfolio: A Guide for Professional Development is written for use by both preservice and inservice teachers. It links elements of educational practice and theory that students of education frequently find difficult to assimilate in language teaching. This text purposefully integrates material such as foundations of education, educational psychology, elements of planning and lesson preparation, reflective teaching, and classroom management issues into the reality of the language classroom. Thus, students of world language education are provided a holistic perspective of the challenges required to bring what may seem to be disjointed theoretical information into workable elements of classroom practice. Teacher educators can utilize this text to guide students to use the portfolio as an assessment tool or a project for an instructional development class. The material in te text is designed so that students are able to rely on the text to guide them in preparing many elements of a portfolio, thus freeing educators to devote more classroom time to other topics. It is also useful for programs that have a portfolio as an exit requirement and for teachers who plan to use the portfolio to document their professional development.