Book DescriptionThe first writing handbook developed for today's writers who use computers to write, The New Century Handbook provides complete coverage of writing and research. Renowned professors Christine Hult and Thomas Huckin's friendly writing style make this a perfect tutorial or reference tool for writers of any level. writing process, business writing, grammar, punctuation, mechanics, electronic research, documentation/citation style guides, avoiding plagiarism, ESL. Any student or professional interested in improving their writing.From the Back CoverRecognizing that most writers today use computers and the Internet for composition, The New Century Handbook, Brief Edition is the first short handbook to fully integrate computer use into the writing and research process.Chapters on writing not only explain the various stages of creating a paper, but also incorporate instruction on how to use word processors to create better developed, well-written essays. Likewise, the research section acknowledges users' varying experience with computers and the Internet, so it illustrates how to find and evaluate print and electronic sources to formulate thoughtful and carefully documented research papers. The chapters ongrammar and mechanics offer a complete reference guide and include tips on how to work with grammar- and spell-checkers.For anyone who uses the internet for research and writing.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

The New Century Handbook - Text Only (3rd Edition)

Christine A. Hult

Pearson/Longman

Grammar Express is an intermediate to high-intermediate text that features four-page units that present and practice key grammar points. The text's concise, easy-to-follow format is organized into 76 thematic units featuring: <ul>
<li>A cartoon or piece of realia presenting the target grammar in a meaningful context to raise student interest and involvement. </li> <li>Clear grammar charts presenting the target grammar in all its forms. </li> <li>Quick, self-access activities allowing students to discover the target grammar and manipulate its forms before they start studying its uses. </li> <li>Concise grammar explanations and multiple examples focusing on the meaning and uses of the target grammar. </li> <li>Two full pages of controlled practice exercises, including fill-ins, matching, multiple choice, and writing/editing skill builders. </li> </ul>
In addition, the text features: <ul>
<li>Fifteen SelfTests (one at the end of each part) offering additional opportunities for review and practice. </li> <li>A complete Answer Key to all self-check activities, practice exercises, and SelfTests. </li> </ul>
A dual platform CD-ROM (for PC and Macintosh) contains additional editing practice for in-class or self-study. The exercises include sentence-level and paragraph-level error correction correlated to every grammar point in the Student Book. Grammar Express has self-contained units that may be used in any order with any grammar course. It may be used as a classroom text or as a self-study handbook. This two-volume series combines a concise, easy-to-follow format- two pages of presentation followed by two pages to practice – to quickly bring English language learners up to speed.

Grammar Express Intermediate with Answer Key (Book & CD-ROM)

Reference

Fuchs, Marjorie

Bonner, Margaret

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Written for adult beginning learners, Literacy Plus, by Joan Saslow, offers instruction in survival English and basic literacy at the same time. Literacy Plus A is for students who are pre-literate in their own language and know no English. Literacy Plus B is designed to follow Literacy Plus A, or for students who are literate in their own language but not in English. This comprehensive standards-based course helps students make daily progress on the path to literacy and oral communication. (Series Advisor: Edwina Hoffman)

Literacy Plus, Level B: Language, Lifeskills, Civics

Joan Saslow

Literature & Fiction

The Literacy Plus Classroom Audiocassettes ensures mastery of vocabulary and conversation models; provides intensive pronunciation and intonation practice, making students’ new language understandable; and builds students’ listening comprehension of spoken English. Written for adult beginning learners, this standards-based course offers instruction in survival English, basic literacy, and civics concepts at the same time.

English as a Second Language

The Literacy Plus B Guide for Native-Language Tutors is designed to be used by tutors outside of the classroom to simplify and speed the understanding of culture by explaining it in the student's own language. While the classroom teacher is practicing survival English, reading, and writing with the students, the native-language tutor can conduct lively discussions of the culture of the United States and Canada. It is also designed to help tutors assist students with the literacy components introduced in the Student's Book.

Literacy Plus, Level B: Guide for Native-Language Tutors

Joan M. Saslow

Kristin Sherman

Using authentic material about real companies, this two-level series teaches the basic language and grammar structures that busy professionals need to communicate effectively in international business.

Global Links 2: English for International Business (Student Book with Audio CD and Phrase Book)

Politics & Social Sciences

Blackwell, Angela

Social Sciences

In Charge 2, Second Edition, by Debra Daise. (Consulting Authors: James E. Purpura and Diane Pinkley.) In Charge is a two-level, advanced course with a thematic syllabus that invites learners to talk and write about stimulating topics while developing critical thinking skills and learning strategies. Each of the twelve units is based on high interest themes such as memorable moments, odd jobs, technology trends, conflict resolution, and adventure travel. In Charge enables students to take charge of their own learning.

In Charge 2: An Integrated Skills Course for High-Level Students, 2nd Edition (Student Book)

Debra Daise

The Contemporary Topics Series prepares students for the challenges of college by presenting a wide range of listening and note-taking strategies and skills. Targeting corpus-based vocabulary drawn from the Academic Word List, Contemporary Topics ensures that students will be familiar with the most frequently used academic terms.

Contemporary Topics 2

Ellen Kisslinger

Contemporary Topics 3

Neil Murray David Beglar

Focus on Pronunciation 1 gives beginning to high-beginning students the tools, tips, and techniques to help them speak English clearly and accurately. The variety of activities and accessible style makes learning fun. A five-part structure allows focused practice in individual sound areas: Vowels; Consonants; Syllables and Stress in Words; Rhythms; and Intonation. 
 Features 
<ul>
<li>Clear explanations and diagrams make the text easy to use. </li>
<li>Engaging activities, including games and high-interest listening and speaking tasks, guide students from controlled practice to communicative interaction. </li>
<li>Self-study material and audio CDs offer students a wealth of practice outside the classroom. </li> </ul>

Focus on Pronunciation 1 (Book & CD)

Lane, Linda

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The New Century Handbook - Text Only (3rd Edition)

Grammar Express Intermediate with Answer Key (Book & CD-ROM)

Literacy Plus, Level B: Language, Lifeskills, Civics

Literacy Plus, Level B: Language, Lifeskills, Civics

Literacy Plus, Level B: Guide for Native-Language Tutors

Global Links 2: English for International Business (Student Book with Audio CD and Phrase Book)

In Charge 2: An Integrated Skills Course for High-Level Students, 2nd Edition (Student Book)

Contemporary Topics 2

Contemporary Topics 3

Focus on Pronunciation 1 (Book & CD)