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American Accent Training : A Guide to Speaking and Pronouncing Colloquial American English
by Ann Cook
A great training tool for classroom or for personal use! In recent years, Barron's American Accent Training has gained wide respect as a self-teaching program, but more and more speech trainers, teachers, and speech therapists report that they are also using it as a valuable teaching tool in their speech classes. This new edition now comes with downloadable audio. The program goes where no American accent training tool has gone before, providing highly innovative instruction for both students and business people...Supplementary materials include detailed nationality guides for 11 languages (Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Spanish, French, German, Russian, Korean, Arabic, the U.S. Southern accent, and African languages).
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For English Language Learners
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Correct Your English Errors
by Tim Collins
Do you tend to repeat the same mistakes when you speak or write in English? This fun and engaging guide will help you communicate like a native English speaker on a consistent basis. Correct Your English Errors, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to correcting the bad habits that can leave your audience confused. This skill-building book clearly explains all the key elements of English grammar and provides hundreds of examples of errors learners often make--all presented in color to make them stand out and easier to avoid.
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Dictionaries We have a variety of dictionaries for English learners of all levels. Try the titles below. - American Heritage Thesaurus for Learners of English
- Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary
- English Illustrated Dictionary
- Essential ESL Dictionary
- Oxford Picture Dictionary - in English, Spanish, Korean, Arabic, Russian, and Vietnamese.
We also have bilingual dictionaries in the nonfiction languages section (the Dewey Decimal 400s).
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ESOL Series- Center Stage - Leveled series, with grammar, listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities.
- English for New Americans - DVDs, audio CDs, and script books.
- English Made Easy - Learning English through pictures.
- English - No Problem! - Leveled series, workbooks with audio CDs.
- Learning to Speak English - Audio CDs in Arabic, Armenian, French, Hindi, Mandarin, Polish, and Spanish.
- Perfect Phrases and Practice Makes Perfect from McGraw-Hill - Our most popular books for advanced ESOL learners.
- That's Life and Life Goes On - Leveled stories. Intended to help ESOL learners build basic language and reading skills.
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