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Essential Idioms
in English
Phrasal Verbs and Collocations
Fifth Edition
Robert J. Dixson
Beginning – Advanced
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This indispensable resource helps
students understand the language
patterns used by native speakers
and remains the book of choice for
mastering more than 600 common
English idioms, phrasal verbs, and
collocations.
Essential Idioms in English
thoroughly
defines and illustrates each idiom,
then reinforces its meaning and usage
with multiple-choice, true-false, fill-in-
the-blank, and matching exercises.
Features:
• Three new sections on collocations
to illustrate the frequency of certain
usages.
• An expanded Appendix of Equivalent
Idioms that includes Portuguese,
French, and Spanish translations.
• Eight-page section on dictionary
skills helps students build their

vocabulary and improve their
knowledge of usage.
The Idiom Adventure
and
The Idiom Advantage
Fluency in Speaking
and Listening
Dana Watkins
Intermediate – High-Intermediate
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High-interest thematic units feature
authentic newspaper and magazine ads
and contain a broad mix of controlled
listening, speaking, reading, and writing
activities to help increase fluency
while providing a glimpse into
American culture, humor, and values.
Features:
• Games, problem-solving activities,
and questions for pair or group
discussion.
• Three interrelated activities
emphasizing listening, reading,
and definitions.
• A variety of listening, reading, and
practice exercises to help students
begin using idioms appropriately in
different contexts.
• Authentic, often humorous ads.
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Focus on Vocabulary
Mastering the Academic
Word List
Diane Schmitt and Norbert Schmitt
High-Intermediate – Advanced
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Let
Focus on Vocabulary
give your
students a head start to academic
and test-taking success. This text
introduces students to the Academic
Word List, the most frequently used
words in academic texts.
With its thorough recycling of academic
words and well-crafted exercises, this
text brings students closer to a full
understanding of the new vocabulary
while teaching them useful strategies
for succeeding in any academic
situation, from writing a paper to
participating in class discussions.
Features:
• Each chapter presents 24 target
words, featured first in an academic
reading passage, then in a variety
of exercises to reinforce meaning,
usage, form, and collocation.

• Collocation exercises — based on
the 179 million-word new Longman
Corpus – reflect how academic
words are used in real contexts.
• Review and Strategy Practice —
including tips for dictionary usage,
information about word parts and
affixes, and methods for expanding
word knowledge — is provided at
the end of each unit.
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Everyday Idioms
for Reference and Practice
Books One and Two
Ronald E. Feare
Intermediate – High-Intermediate
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Everyday Idioms One
and
Two
bring the
challenge of learning typical American English
expressions within any student’s reach.
Each book presents over 1,200 idioms within
semantic categories.
Features:
• Logical organization in functional and
situational contexts makes idioms easy to

learn, easy to remember.
• A variety of multiskill exercise types develop
students’ language skills.
• Regular review units provide students with
further practice and reinforcement.
• An Audiocassette offers additional listening
practice for Book One.
Title 13-Digit ISBN 10-Digit ISBN Price
ESSENTIAL IDIOMS IN ENGLISH, FIFTH EDITION
Book 978-0-13-141176-0 0-13-141176-4 $ 19.95
EVERYDAY IDIOMS
Book 1 978-0-201-83408-6 0-201-83408-1 $ 18.25
Audiocassette 1 978-0-201-83405-5 0-201-83405-7 $ 24.25
Book 2 978-0-201-44181-9 0-201-44181-0 $ 18.25
FOCUS ON VOCABULARY
Student Book 978-0-13-183308-1 0-13-183308-1 $ 27.75
Answer Key 978-0-13-192666-0 0-13-192666-7 FREE
and Tests
THE IDIOM ADVANTAGE
Text 978-0-201-82527-5 0-201-82527-9 $ 23.25
Audiocassette 978-0-201-42017-3 0-201-42017-1 $ 25.50
THE IDIOM ADVENTURE
Text 978-0-201-61992-8 0-201-61992-X $ 23.25
Audiocassette 978-0-13-030965-5 0-13-030965-6 $ 25.50
IDIOMS IN AMERICAN LIFE
Book 978-0-13-450207-6 0-13-450207-8 $ 23.25
TAKE IT EASY, SECOND EDITION
Book 978-0-13-660812-7 0-13-660812-4 $ 33.25
Audiocassette 978-0-13-660820-2 0-13-660820-5 $ 24.25
Take It Easy

American Idioms
Second Edition
Pamela McPartland-Fairman
High-Intermediate – Advanced
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Focusing on practical, widely used
expressions and two-word verbs, this book
features 170 high-frequency idioms, as well
as new listening and speaking activities. All
four skills — reading, listening, speaking,
and writing — are practiced in each chapter.
Take It Easy, Second Edition
presents idioms
within chapter themes in a variety of contexts,
from conversations and movie reviews to
surveys. Numerous exercises, progressing
from receptive to productive, help students
gain mastery in noticing and understanding
idioms in various contexts and using idioms in
speech and writing.
Features:
• “Getting Started” sections to activate
students’ prior knowledge.
• Interactive, communicative, and
personalized activities.
• Review section at the end of the first
five chapters.
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Pricing

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ISBNs –
Vocabulary / Idioms
Idioms in
American Life
Julie Howard
High-Beginning – Intermediate
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This text helps students understand and use
100 high-frequency American idioms.
Features:
• Twenty self-contained lessons that move
from highly controlled to less-controlled
use of idioms.
• Intensive practice in fluency comprehension.
• Reinforcement of grammar and writing,
and conversation skills.
• A seven-part dialogue in each lesson that
introduces the idioms, with usage notes,
structure practice, and comprehension
exercises.
Also includes reviews, crossword puzzles,
an appendix, and an index/glossary.
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Real Talk
Authentic English in Context
Books 1 and 2
Judy Tanka and Lida Baker, Book 1

Lida Baker, Book 2
Intermediate – Advanced
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Real Talk 1
and
2
help students break away from classroom
English and enter the world of authentic English. Each of the
book’s thematic chapters has four parts: In Person, On the
Phone, On the Air, and In Class. The listening segments expose
students to spontaneous face-to-face conversations, phone
conversations and pre-recorded messages, radio broadcasts,
and academic lectures.
Features:
• Real language allows students to experience natural
functions such as laughter, hesitation, interruption,
and interjection.
• Vocabulary exercises prepare students to understand
discussion of specific topics.
• Listening strategies give students tools for personal
and academic success.
• Note-taking and outlining practice prepare students
for college-level listening.
• Speaking activities such as role plays, presentations,
and debates reinforce the use of authentic English.
All these features address the new emphasis on listening
and speaking skills in current standardized tests, including
TOEFL
®
iBT.

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NPR
®
Series
Face the Issues
Intermediate Listening and Critical Thinking Skills
Third Edition
Consider the Issues
Listening and Critical Thinking Skills
Third Edition
Raise the Issues
An Integrated Approach to Critical Thinking
Second Edition
Carol Numrich, in cooperation with NPR
®
Intermediate – Advanced
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This academic listening and speaking series incorporates authentic radio
interviews from National Public Radio
®
to provide a context for listening
comprehension and discussion. As students develop listening strategies

and critical thinking skills, they also learn to integrate grammar and
vocabulary activities into their everyday speech and writing.
Each book incorporates 12 authentic radio interviews on thought-
provoking topics such as philanthropy, the impact of the Internet,
immigration, and environmental issues. These original broadcasts
taken from authentic webzines, magazines, and newspaper articles
emphasize discussion, debate, and values clarification.
Each book in the series:
• Develops listening strategies, including predicting, understanding
main ideas, and note-taking.
• Fosters critical thinking skills through activities including discussion,
debate, and writing assignments.
• Integrates language and concepts through sophisticated grammar
and vocabulary activities.
Audio programs comprising original radio broadcasts are available for
each book.
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Tuning In
Listening and Speaking in the Real World
Carol Numrich
Intermediate
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Tuning In
offers students a unique opportunity to explore

different listening genres from a variety of real world sources.
Authentic listening selections including commercials, folk
songs, oral histories, and call-in radio shows, provide a rich
context for developing language skills.
Features:
• Each unit focuses on a timeless theme such as love,
volunteering, childhood memories, and selling a dream.
• Pre-listening activities help students focus on the theme
and vocabulary.
• Post-listening exercises promote comprehension and
practice with language functions, pronunciation, grammar,
and critical thinking.
• “Listening for Inference/Interpretation” encourages students
to infer the speaker’s meaning, listen for attitudes and
feelings through tone of voice, and interpret context.
• Unit wrap-up activities allow students to compare and
contrast the three listening selections, analyze the linguistic
components of each genre, and create their own listening
piece.
Speech Communication
Made Simple
Third Edition
Paulette Dale and James C. Wolf
High-Intermediate – Advanced
■
Here’s a step-by-step introduction to verbal communication,
designed to increase skill and self-confidence when giving
an oral presentation.
Features:
• Chapter topics include using visual aids, the Internet, body

language and gestures, and cross-cultural communication.
• Interactive group activities help students develop public
speaking skills.
• Speech preparation worksheets.
• Appendices with updated evaluation forms and end-of-
chapter quizzes and answers.
• The speech-writing process from brainstorming through
actual delivery.
• Various types of presentations, from impromptu and
informative to persuasive.
• Suggestions for effective listening.
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