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English at Work 19 - Comparing and Contrasting is an entertaining course that explains how to compare and contrast people and situations and use what as the subject of the sentence rather than as a question. The course covers grammar, idioms, vocabulary and pronunciation and is ideal for workplace learners who already have basic skills in English. It promotes communication and language competence by building the desire and motivation to learn and the confidence to try. Confidence in learning and using English leads to successful communication.

English at Work 19 - Comparing and Contrasting is part of the CECEAW00 which features great characters in amusing situations with fun storylines. It optimizes learner engagement in real conversations, with practical activities that are immediately applicable in the workplace, and in everyday life. The learning approach is founded on proven language learning principles presented in an innovative and effective style.

Build confidence and have fun learning and speaking English as it is really spoken;
Learn language functions - Comparing and Contrasting - Listing options; Clarifying differences; Highlighting differences; Highlighting positives; Highlighting negatives; Highlighting contrasts;
Master simple grammar lessons - 'What' as Subject - Clarifying the meaning; Describing actions; Pointing out what's needed; Explaining situations; Stating outcomes;
Master everyday idioms - See eye to eye; In the same boat; On the same page; Great minds think alike; On the totem pole;
Build vocabulary - adapt; fluent; a plus; ambitions; desires; wants; needs;
Learn and practice pronunciation - The Sound of TH;

This is available as part of

Cutting Edge English At Work Series
These 20 groundbreaking programs combine psychology, linguistics and instructional design, and engage learners through: • amusing situations • entertaining characters • interesting conversations • authentic language • strong storylines • high quality production • pract
DVD style course with completion certificate only
Cutting Edge English At Work Series
These 20 groundbreaking programs combine psychology, linguistics and instructional design, and engage learners through: • amusing situations • entertaining characters • interesting conversations • authentic language • strong storylines • high quality production • pract
DVD style course with completion certificate only
Release Date
Jan 1, 2013
Video Running Time (minutes)
14:51
Course Length (minutes)
60
Course ID
CECEAW19

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