english as a second language

Examines the needs of English language learners and provides strategies for implementing instructional assessment of language and content.

A simple picture dictionary geared towards students with low-beginning and literacy levels of English that identifies more than 1,500 essential words in the English language.

Presents over one hundred thirty listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities with reproducible activity sheets and teacher's notes designed for use with low-beginning and literacy-level adult and young adult English students.

A comprehensive introduction to the French language that offers effective strategies, exercises, and advice on learning how to speak, write, and understand basic French.

Illustrations help define more than 3,500 words related to a range of topics that address the needs of young adults.

Provides information and guidance on the field of ESL teaching, covering training and qualifications, duties, salary, places to work in the U.S. and Canada and around the world, and the job search; and includes lists of print and online resources and directories of job contacts and training programs.

Presents a comprehensive guide directed specifically at the Chinese-speaking populace who desire an understanding of written English and explains the difference between British and American vocabulary and spelling and advice for addressing people in Asian nations.

Provides K-12 teachers with a wide range of practical strategies to help them promote literacy and language development in English language learners. Includes software with printable activities and worksheets.

Explains how to teach English as a second language within the regular curriculum, showing how to incorporate reading and writing into content areas, scaffolding language- and content-learning.

Provides fifty strategies for teaching English as a second language including vocabulary and comprehension builders, communication games and cooperative learning activities, and more.