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Improve Your English: English in Everyday Life » (Paperback with DVD)

Book cover image of Improve Your English: English in Everyday Life by Stephen E. Brown

Authors: Stephen E. Brown, Ceil Lucas
ISBN-13: 9780071497176, ISBN-10: 007149717X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: September 2008
Edition: Paperback with DVD

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Author Biography: Stephen E. Brown

Stephen E. Brown is an experienced developer of multimedia language programs in a variety of languages.

Ceil Lucas is a sociolinguist and professor of linguistics at Gallaudet University in Washington, DC.

Book Synopsis

A revolutionary new DVD that teaches you practical English using real conversations

Improve Your English: English in Everyday Life combines the video advantages of DVDs with the educational benefits of fluent American English speakers in unscripted interviews. You will benefit from hearing real people—men and women from various regions and backgrounds—having spontaneous conversations about themselves and their daily lives. The DVD also has a transcript and workbook designed to refine your listening and speaking skills.

Includes one 120-minute DVD.

Table of Contents

English in Everyday LifeDVD1 Life in America2 The Family3 The Home4 The Role of Women5 Education6 Recreation and Entertainment7 The Use of Language (Part I)8 The Use of Language (Part II)9 Food10 SportsBooklet with transcript, vocabulary, cultural notes, discussion questions

Stephen E. Brown is an experienced developer of multimedia language programs in a variety of languages.

Ceil Lucas is a sociolinguist and professor of linguistics at Gallaudet University in Washington, DC.

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