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Author Abrahams, Della Jean, creator.

Title Communication beginnings : an introductory listening and speaking text for English language learners / by Della Jean Abrahams.

Publication Info. Portland, OR : Portland State University Library, 2017-
Minneapolis : Open Textbook Library
©2017-

Item Status

Description 1 online resource : colour illustrations, maps (some colour) + 27 supplemental sound files.
Current Frequency Updated irregularly.
Description text file
Open educational resources
Physical Medium polychrome
Series Open textbook library
Open Textbook Library.
Note This publication was made possible by PDXOpen publishing initiative.
Sound files are linked from within the text and also available for individual download.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Chapter 1. Learning how to speak and listen in English -- Chapter 2. Introductions -- Chapter 3. Talking about travel and experiences -- Chapter 4. Discussing food and eating -- Chapter 5. Describing places around town -- Chapter 6. Communicating about hobbies and routines -- Chapter 7. Discussing jobs and university majors.
Summary "This textbook is designed for beginning-intermediate English language learners. It is composed of 7 chapters, each of which covers specific speaking and listening learning objectives and includes dialogues, interviews, discussions and conversation activities. Each chapter includes listening and speaking components such as dialogues, interviews, discussions and conversation activities. Each chapter also focuses on 10 target words from the New General Service List of English vocabulary. The textbook includes an audio component that consists of recorded conversations of native and non-native English speakers, as well as links to additional listening resources on the web."--Open Textbook Library.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Note This work is licensed under the reative Commons Atribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0
Local Note Open Educational Resources (OER). Open Textbooks
Open Textbook Library
Access Unrestricted online access
Terms Of Use "Communication beginnings" by Della Jean Abrahams is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. CC BY-NC 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Subject English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers.
English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers.
English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers.
English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers.
English language -- Spoken English -- Problems, exercises, etc.
English language -- Spoken English.
Genre/Form Problems and exercises.
Subject Listening -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Listening.
English language.
Indexed Term OER.
Genre/Form Open educational resources.
Textbooks.
Textbooks -- for foreign speakers.
Textbooks.
Problems and exercises.
Added Author Open Textbook Library, distributor.
ISBN 9781387268634
1387268635