Palestine: The Reality is a vivid and personal account of the birth and significance of the Balfour Declaration, by a journalist, J.M.N. Jeffries who was intimately familiar with the dramatis personae in the story and with the relevant documents, some revealed in the book for the first time.
Designed for learners who want to make effective progress in a short time, this course concentrates on developing fluency, refreshing key grammar areas, and extending vocabulary. 40-60 hours per level.
Straightforward Second edition is now even more experienced in providing English for adults and young adults at all levels. The core skills are promoted and practised throughout the book and are highlighted in grammar, vocabulary, reading, speaking and listening sections within each unit. Extra material in the form of relevant communication activities as well as unit reviews help to reinforce the material being learnt, along with special emphasis on wordlists and lexical features. With clear student progression, an easy-to-use format and self-checking (CEFR), this Student's Book is perfect for people looking to improve their English.
Straightforward Second edition is now even more experienced in providing English for adults and young adults at all levels. Clear student progression and self checking (CEFR) Pick-up-and-use practicality Intuitive, easy-to- follow format Flexible and adaptable Supported by one of the most comprehensive Teacher's Books around What's new? New topics, articles and exercises Emphasis on wordlists and lexical features including a unique interactive online wordlist New online component supports the students in their language development New authentic video contentshow more
The Coursebook has 10 topic-based units that appeal to adult learners. Each unit contains six lessons that are filled with engaging material that provide a balance of skills work and language work. The last two lessons in each unit provide extra activities and review sections to reinforce material and give students a better understanding.
The topics throughout the Coursebook have been chosen to appeal to an adult learner's curiosity, and to reflect material that they would naturally read for pleasure in their native language. Critical thinking skills are promoted through the choice of topics and the way the material is exploited.
Structured for ease of use and practicality to provide one lesson per double-page spread lasting around 90 minutes. Lessons are interlinked to promote better, memorable learning with flexibility to select key sections to focus on certain language points. This version comes with a code to access Straightforward Practice Online.
