| Select Readings |
Pre-Intermediate |
3+ |
ESL learners |
High interest reading passages from authentic sources; reading comprehension activities, vocabulary building, grammar practice, writing; biographies of significant individuals from around the world from a variety of professions, and backgrounds |
2008-11-01 |
Y |
| Select Readings |
Intermediate |
3+ |
ESL learners |
High interest reading passages from authentic sources; reading comprehension activities, vocabulary building, grammar practice, writing; biographies of significant individuals from around the world from a variety of professions, and backgrounds |
2008-11-01 |
Y |
| Select Readings |
Upper-Intermediate |
3+ |
ESL learners |
High interest reading passages from authentic sources; reading comprehension activities, vocabulary building, grammar practice, writing; biographies of significant individuals from around the world from a variety of professions, and backgrounds |
2008-11-01 |
Y |
| What a Life! Stories of Amazing People |
Beginning |
2+ |
ESL learners, but also good for native English speakers |
Biographies of significant individuals from around the world from a variety of professions, and backgrounds; reading comprehension, vocabulary, reading for details, excellent writing tasks |
2008-11-04 |
Y |
| What a Life! Stories of Amazing People |
High Beginning |
2+ |
ESL learners, but also good for native English speakers |
Biographies of significant individuals from around the world from a variety of professions, and backgrounds; reading comprehension, vocabulary, reading for details, excellent writing tasks |
2008-11-04 |
Y |
| What a Life! Stories of Amazing People |
Intermediate |
2+ |
ESL learners, but also good for native English speakers |
Biographies of significant individuals from around the world from a variety of professions, and backgrounds; reading comprehension, vocabulary, reading for details, excellent writing tasks |
2008-11-04 |
Y |
|
The Bare Essentials |
4+ |
Learners and tutors |
Excellent reference book for tutors; extensive grammar and strategies for writing well |
2008-11-05 |
Y |
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Teaching Reading to Adults, A Balanced Approach |
|
Tutors |
Practical tutor strategies for helping learners with word recognition and reading comprehension; comes with two 30-minute videos |
2008-11-07 |
Y |
| Profile |
Pre-Intermediate |
3+ |
ESL learners |
Business English for ESL learners; wide variety of business and career related topics; reading, grammar, vocabulary, writing |
2008-11-10 |
Y |
| Profile |
Intermediate |
3+ |
ESL learners |
Business English for ESL learners; wide variety of business and career related topics; reading, grammar, vocabulary, writing |
2008-11-10 |
Y |
| Profile |
Upper-Intermediate |
3+ |
ESL learners |
Business English for ESL learners; wide variety of business and career related topics; reading, grammar, vocabulary, writing |
2008-11-10 |
Y |
| Totally True, Building Vocabulary Through Reading |
Book 1 |
2+ |
ESL learners and native English speakers |
Entertaining, funny, interesting stories that introduce new vocabulary; reinforcement of vocabulary and spelling through dictation |
2008-11-13 |
Y |
| Totally True, Building Vocabulary Through Reading |
Book 2 |
2+ |
ESL learners and native English speakers |
Entertaining, funny, interesting stories that introduce new vocabulary; reinforcement of vocabulary and spelling through dictation |
2008-11-13 |
Y |
| Totally True, Building Vocabulary Through Reading |
Book 3 |
2+ |
ESL learners and native English speakers |
Entertaining, funny, interesting stories that introduce new vocabulary; reinforcement of vocabulary and spelling through dictation |
2008-11-13 |
Y |
| Writing for the Real World |
An Introduction to General Writing (Book 1) |
2+ |
ESL learners, but also good for native English spe |
Practical writing tasks on a variety of themes |
2008-11-16 |
Y |
| Writing for the Real World |
An Introduction to Business Writing (Book 2) |
2+ |
ESL learners, but also good for native English spe |
Excellent for email English ? formal vs. informal writing |
2008-11-16 |
Y |
| Oxford Bookworm Starters |
New York Cafe |
2 |
Learners |
Story has colour illustrations on each page; reading activities and glossary |
2008-11-21 |
Y |
| Oxford Bookworm Starters |
Girl on a Motorcycle |
2 |
Learners |
Story has colour illustrations on each page; reading activities and glossary |
2008-11-21 |
Y |
| Oxford Bookworm Starters |
Police TV |
2 |
Learners |
Story has colour illustrations on each page; reading activities and glossary |
2008-11-21 |
Y |
| Oxford Bookworm Starters |
The Fifteenth Character |
2 |
Learners |
Story has colour illustrations on each page; reading activities and glossary |
2008-11-21 |
Y |
| Oxford Bookworm Starters |
Drive Into Danger |
2 |
Learners |
Story has colour illustrations on each page; reading activities and glossary |
2008-11-21 |
Y |
| Dominoes Starter Series |
The Great Fire of London |
2 |
Learners |
Interesting, enjoyable story with illustrations; comic book format; vocabulary and reading skill activities throughout |
2008-11-26 |
Y |
| Dominoes Starter Series |
William Tell and Other Stories |
2 |
Learners |
Interesting, enjoyable story with illustrations; comic book format; vocabulary and reading skill activities throughout |
2008-11-26 |
Y |
| Dominoes Starter Series |
Rip Van Winkle/Legend of Sleepy Hollow |
2 |
Learners |
Interesting, enjoyable story with illustrations; comic book format; vocabulary and reading skill activities throughout |
2008-11-26 |
Y |
| Dominoes Starter Series |
Around the World in Eighty Days |
2 |
Learners |
Interesting, enjoyable story with illustrations; comic book format; vocabulary and reading skill activities throughout |
2008-11-26 |
Y |
| Dominoes Starter Series |
Mulan |
2 |
Learners |
Interesting, enjoyable story with illustrations; comic book format; vocabulary and reading skill activities throughout |
2008-11-26 |
Y |
| Dominoes Starter Series |
Changing Places |
2 |
Learners |
Interesting, enjoyable story with illustrations; comic book format; vocabulary and reading skill activities throughout |
2008-11-26 |
Y |
| Dominoes Starter Series |
The Tempest |
2 |
Learners |
Interesting, enjoyable story with illustrations; comic book format; vocabulary and reading skill activities throughout |
2008-11-26 |
Y |
| Dominoes Starter Series |
The Big Story |
2 |
Learners |
Interesting, enjoyable story with illustrations; comic book format; vocabulary and reading skill activities throughout |
2008-11-26 |
Y |
|
Basic Grammar and Usage for Canadians |
4+ |
Learners and tutors |
Excellent reference book for tutors; clear explanations of grammar rules; writing units |
2008-11-27 |
Y |