A step-by-step approach to mastering English. Important concepts are linked together by clear explanations, appropriate exercises, and helpful answers to build your confidence in reading and speaking. The first steps introduce you to frequently used expressions, allowing you to communicate in a variety of everyday situations almost immediately. A series of interconnected steps then introduces more challenging concepts with a variety of increasingly...

Building on the success of the English for Everyone program and DK's Bilingual Visual Dictionary series, English for Everyone: Illustrated English Dictionary uses crystal-clear illustrations to show the meaning of over 10,000 words of English vocabulary. The words are shown in a visual context in themed sections covering practical or everyday topics (such as shopping, food, or study), providing learners with all the vocabulary they need for work,...

Children love role-playing and learning about different careers. Everyday Heroes is a bilingual English and Mandarin Chinese book that introduces children to 20 different important community workers. Children and adults alike will be delighted to find their favorite Asian foods playfully dressed up as the everyday heroes they see each day. The eye-catching and unique artwork - made from adorable paper cut-outs -encourages reading and makes it fun...

"The only official TOEFL iBT prep guide straight from the makers of the test"--Back cover.

Chinese New Year is the most important holiday in Chinese culture. Celebrating Chinese New Year is a bilingual English and Mandarin Chinese book that introduces the various traditions that take place - from buying new clothes to special foods and decorations. Children will enjoy seeing different family members preparing for and celebrating the holiday together, and the included family tree is a great visual for teaching the names of different family...

"La guía práctica e informal para comunicarse en inglés"--Cover. Updated with additional commonly-used phrases, new questions and answers for practice and review, and listening aids such as find-the-word boxes, jumbled words, and crosswords, [this] edition of this informal language-learning program has been created to give Hispanics in the United States and Canada a practical working knowledge of English.

Learn how to read and speak English with this easy-to-use workbook. Dozens of manageable, bite-sized lessons take you through the basics of the English language. Three-page units cover each subject, which can be completed in just 20 minutes. Each lesson covers a single grammar concept and is supported by many clear examples. The book includes tons of exercises to help you practice your new language skills. Plus, you'll also have access to streaming...

Barron's newest edition of TOEFL iBT® provides flexible study options and key skills review to help you study what you need to know for the test.

The go-to guide for clear, precise explanations of all aspects of English grammar. As a beginning learner of English, you might find that grammar concepts can be confusing. To make progress with your English skills, you need guidance through tricky grammar areas. This book will help develop mastery. The more you practice, the more you become proficient in how you use English. It will help increase your confidence in writing and communicating in English...

"Each year, hundreds of thousands of people in over 140 countries worldwide take the IELTS exam in order to demonstrate English-language proficiency. The exam, which tests listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills, is used for entrance into universities, nonacademic business settings, and as a part of immigration applications for permanent residence or citizenship in several English-speaking countries. The IELTS is an approved English-language...