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A Place I Know Well - Elementary Student's Book + CD Sheila Thorn

A Place I Know Well - Elementary Student's Book + CD By Sheila Thorn

A Place I Know Well - Elementary Student's Book + CD by Sheila Thorn


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Summary

A new classroom course based on unscripted and authentic listening materials

A Place I Know Well - Elementary Student's Book + CD Summary

A Place I Know Well - Elementary Student's Book + CD: A2 (Real Lives, Real Listening) by Sheila Thorn

A new classroom course based on unscripted and authentic listening materials

Real Lives, Real Listening will teach students vital skills they need to listen more effectively to English, however it is spoken. Through authentic recordings the course exposes students to the grammatical structures and lexis which are used most frequently in spoken English throughout the world.

* CD with authentic interviews featuring native and non-native speakers of English
* detailed comprehension and practice exercises
* includes information on simplification, linking, elision and weak forms
* teacher's notes and answer keys available at www.collinselt.com

Real Lives, Real Listening will boost students' confidence and raise their awareness of the differences between spoken and written English. Created by Sheila Thorn of The Listening Business, the series reflects the latest academic theories on the importance of authentic listening practice in language acquisition.

Suitable for learners at Elementary level (CEF level A2-B1)

A Place I Know Well - Elementary Student's Book + CD Reviews

`Real Lives Real Listening is outstanding. Unlike much so-called 'listening' material, it focuses systematically on the problems that really prevent learners from understanding natural speech, and does so through interesting and motivating activities. Highly recommended.'
-Michael Swan

`Sheila Thorn's work leads the field in helping learners to engage with real speakers in real contexts. An outstanding resource for teachers and students alike.'
-Professor Ron Carter

`An innovative series that offers a fresh and practical approach to developing listening skills by means of authentic texts.'
-Dr John Field

About Sheila Thorn

Sheila Thorn is an experienced teacher and materials writer with a particular interest in authentic listening. She is the founder of The Listening Business and has provided materials for language schools, universities and companies throughout Europe.

Additional information

GOR005868720
9781907584398
1907584390
A Place I Know Well - Elementary Student's Book + CD: A2 (Real Lives, Real Listening) by Sheila Thorn
Used - Very Good
Hardback
HarperCollins Publishers
20110131
64
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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