Colloquial English: A Course for Non-Native Speakers

Colloquial English

A Course for Non-Native Speakers

By Gareth King

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ISBN: 978-0-415-29953-4
Binding: Paperback
Published by: Routledge
Publication Date: 21st October 2004
Pages: 304
Illustrations: 25 line figures and 15 halftones

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About the Book

Colloquial English is an easy-to-use course, specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use. It teaches current spoken and written English, as used in the UK, through the medium of English itself. This course assumes a basic knowledge of English and is suitable for post-beginners, whether studying on their own or as part of a class.

Features include:

full explanations and illustrations of grammatical terms
pronunciation guide to help with areas of particular difficulty
a variety of exercises to help learners to grow in confidence
full answer key.

About the Author(s)

Gareth King, who is currently working in Further Education, has a background in Linguistics and is an experienced teacher odf foreign languages and English as a Foreign Language. He is author of Routledge's Colloquial Welsh, Basic Welshand Intermediate Welsh Grammar Workbook titles and is the Series Advisor for the Colloquials. He has previously authored material for OUP's Oxford Junior English titles (pub 1999), aimed at EFL learners in secondary schools.