Based on the Speech Plasma Method, the book is designed to teach students to speak English at intermediate level. The volume contains twenty short stories and special training drills. This volume will enable foreign students of English to feel more comfortable with the language at a more advanced level. The book is a collection of stories told by people in everyday conversational manner. The stories are accounts of incidents or ideas which the people interviewed consider interesting or entertaining. They are not intended as great works of literature, rather as examples of people using their language naturally. The stories are the sort of tales that you might hear in a pub or at a party, reflections on anything from weather and inquisitive neighbours to a passion for music and how it can help handicapped children. At times amusing, surprising, entertaining or simply hard to believe, they are all related in the kind of natural informal style which language learners so often wish to imitate. This collection will help show you how to do just that. Audiobook version of the volume is available in the Kindle Store.

English, Short Stories, Intermediate Level (English Fluency Practice, Intermediate Level)

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Pavlenko, Alexander

English as a Second Language

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

This collection of stories on fifty topics will help students of English go through the most vulnerable period of learning - pre-intermediate level. At this stage students do not see their progress clearly enough and often feel increasingly anxious and frustrated. All the fifty stories are accounts of Julia's everyday life. Being a real person Julia tells her stories in a very natural way revealing her own style and manner, repeating the same grammatical structures and word combinations. As a result, students easily remember the stories, speaking more and more fluently. Fluency practice drills that accompany each topic accelerate the transition from pre-intermediate into intermediate level.The series is based on the Speech Plasma Method. The Speech Plasma Method uses special Speech Fluency Drills to generate a super active area, "speech plasma" thus producing all the necessary conditions for spontaneous, automatic speech.Once created in your mind, speech plasma acts as a stimulator for further language learning. The bigger and stronger your speech plasma grows, the more fluently you speak, the easier it is to absorb new words and grammar rules, the faster you read, and the better you understand oral texts. Audiobook version of the volume is available on Audible.

English, Conversational Topics, Pre-Intermediate Level (English, Fluency Practice Intermediate Level)

Based on the Speech Plasma Method, the book is designed to teach more advanced students to speak English. The volume contains nineteen conversational topics. All the stories are accounts of Thomas’s everyday life. Being a real person Thomas tells his stories in a very natural way revealing his own style and manner, repeating the same grammatical structures and word combinations again and again. As a result, students easily remember the stories and start speaking more and more fluently. Narrating personal stories he gives opinions and explains his views on a variety of subjects. When you read about his experiences, you will be drawn into his world and feel like you made a new friend. You will get so involved into his life that you will be able to speak easily and fluently about your new friend and also about yourself for hours and hours on end. The stories are told in simple, everyday colloquial style. Audiobook version of the volume is available in the Kindle Store.

English, Conversational Topics, Upper-Intermediate (English, Fluency Practice, Intermediate Level)

This collection of stories on fifty topics will help foreign students of Hungarian go through the most vulnerable period of learning – pre-intermediate level. At this stage students do not see their progress clearly enough and often feel increasingly anxious and frustrated. All the fifty stories are accounts of Julia’s everyday life. Being a real person Julia tells her stories in a very natural way revealing her own style and manner, repeating the same grammatical structures and word combinations. As a result, students easily remember the stories, speaking more and more fluently. Based on the Speech Plasma Method the volume contains special fluency practice drills that generate “speech plasma”– super active and super productive state of mind - which helps you convert thoughts and feelings into words automatically. The more you practise the material of the book the more fluently you speak the language, the easier it is for you to express your own ideas and feelings in Hungarian. The title of the series is Simple Hungarian, for the stories are told in simple, everyday colloquial style, and for easy reference the English text is printed alongside.

Simple Hungarian, Conversational Topics, Pre-Intermediate Level (Hungarian Edition)

Based on the Speech Plasma Method, the book is designed to teach students to speak Hungarian at intermediate level. The volume contains nineteen conversational topics. All the texts are accompanied by the English translation. This volume has proved to be virtually indispensable for fluency practice at intermediate level, helping foreign students of Hungarian master the language in the shortest possible time. A freelance journalist discusses the most common examination topics (19 main topics and more than 50 subtopics) used by schools and universities throughout the world. Narrating personal stories she gives opinions and explains her views on a variety of subjects. When you read about her experiences, you will be drawn into her world and feel like you made a new friend. You will get so involved into her life that you will be able to speak easily and fluently about your new friend and also about yourself for hours and hours on end. The title of the series is Simple Hungarian, for the stories are told in simple, everyday colloquial style, and for easy reference the English text is printed alongside.

Simple Hungarian, Conversational Topics, Intermediate Level

Based on the Speech Plasma Method, the book is designed to teach students to speak Hungarian at intermediate level. The volume contains twenty short stories and special training drills. All the texts are accompanied by the English translation. This volume will enable foreign students of Hungarian to feel more comfortable with the language at a more advanced level. The book is a collection of stories told by people in everyday conversational manner. The stories are accounts of incidents or ideas which the people interviewed consider interesting or entertaining. They are not intended as great works of literature, rather as examples of people using their language naturally. The stories are the sort of tales that you might hear in a pub or at a party, reflections on anything from weather and inquisitive neighbours to a passion for music and how it can help handicapped children. At times amusing, surprising, entertaining or simply hard to believe, they are all related in the kind of natural informal style which language learners so often wish to imitate. This collection will help show you how to do just that. The title of the series is Simple Hungarian, for the stories are told in simple, everyday colloquial style, and for easy reference the English text is printed alongside.

Simple Hungarian, Short Stories, Intermediate Level

Based on the Speech Plasma Method, the book is designed to teach more advanced students to speak Hungarian. The volume contains nineteen conversational topics. All the texts are accompanied by the English translation. This volume has proved to be virtually indispensable for fluency practice at upper-intermediate level, helping foreign students of Hungarian master the language in the shortest possible time. A musician discusses the most common examination topics (19 main topics and more than 50 subtopics) used by schools and universities throughout the world. Narrating personal stories he gives opinions and explains his views on a variety of subjects. When you read about his experiences, you will be drawn into his world and feel like you made a new friend. You will get so involved into his life that you will be able to speak easily and fluently about your new friend and also about yourself for hours and hours on end. The title of the series is Simple Hungarian, for the stories are told in simple, everyday colloquial style, and for easy reference the English text is printed alongside.

Simple Hungarian, Conversational Topics, Upper-Intermediate Level

This volume is designed for the students who can speak Hungarian quite fluently at elementary level, would like to improve their speaking skills and transit into intermediate level. The book is aimed at the development of the learner's fluency in speech through fluency practice drills. The volume contains 40 dialogues and 80 fluency practice stories. Each dialogue is followed by two stories which are summaries or free interpretations of the conversation narrated by the participants of the dialogue. The material of the volume includes more complex grammar like Past Tenses, Reported Speech, Passive Voice, Conditional Sentences and other complicated structures. The series is based on the Speech Plasma Method. The Speech Plasma Method uses special Speech Fluency Drills to generate a super active area, “speech plasma” thus producing all the necessary conditions for spontaneous, automatic speech. Once created in your mind, speech plasma acts as a stimulator for further language learning. The bigger and stronger your speech plasma grows, the more fluently you speak, the easier it is to absorb new words and grammar rules, the faster you read, and the better you understand oral texts.

Simple Hungarian, Dialogues and Summaries, Pre-Intermediate Level

Based on the Speech Plasma Method, this book for beginners has proved to be ideal for students of Russian who would like to start to speak the language fluently at a very early stage. Each topic contains the most essencial Russian grammar that correspond to simple grammar structures with be, can, have, there is and the most frequent verbs in Present Simple and Past Simple in English. The stories are told in simple, everyday colloquial style, and for easy reference the English text is printed alongside.

Russian-English, Fifty Topics, Elementary Level (Fluency Practice, Elementary Level)

Based on the Speech Plasma Method, the book is designed to teach students of Russian to use the language at elementary level. This volume is ideal for the students who can speak Russian a little, at elementary level, but lack fluency, which makes them feel confused and frustrated. The book is aimed at the development of the learner's fluency in speech through fluency practice drills. The volume contains 40 dialogues and 120 fluency practice drills. Each dialogue is followed by three stories: two of them are told by the participants of the dialogue and the third one is a summary of the conversation narrated by a third person. The stories are told in simple, everyday colloquial style, and for easy reference the English text is printed alongside.

Russian-English, Dialogues and Summaries, Elementary Level (Fluency Practice)

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