Speak Up

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Speak Up is intended to help advanced students develop their oral fluency in English and to overcome any shyness or reserve they may feel in speaking the language. The book is made up of dialogues which concentrate on subjects of real and varied interest, e.g. Astrology, Bureaucracy, Music, Pollution, Telepathy. Modern techniques are employed such as group work, case studies, role playing, debating and sophisticated games. Chapters begin with the dialogue which provides information on which to base class discussion, accompanied by guidance on conducting further discussions on related themes. Other exercises include: Acting as a group leader; Acting out a play; Conducting interviews; Foretelling the future; Making conversation at a party; Ordering at a restaurant; Radio reporting; Writing dialogues. Chapters are divided so that each part may be used for one lesson, depending on the time available and the level of the class. The accompanying tape contains recordings of all the... Tovább

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Speak Up is intended to help advanced students develop their oral fluency in English and to overcome any shyness or reserve they may feel in speaking the language. The book is made up of dialogues which concentrate on subjects of real and varied interest, e.g. Astrology, Bureaucracy, Music, Pollution, Telepathy. Modern techniques are employed such as group work, case studies, role playing, debating and sophisticated games. Chapters begin with the dialogue which provides information on which to base class discussion, accompanied by guidance on conducting further discussions on related themes. Other exercises include: Acting as a group leader; Acting out a play; Conducting interviews; Foretelling the future; Making conversation at a party; Ordering at a restaurant; Radio reporting; Writing dialogues. Chapters are divided so that each part may be used for one lesson, depending on the time available and the level of the class. The accompanying tape contains recordings of all the dialogues with additional exercises. A Tapescript is alsó available. Philip Binham is a lecturer in English atthe Helsinki School of Economics. His books for students of English as a foreign language include HowTo Say It and Executive English. James Murray alsó lectures in English at the Helsinki School of English. He istheco-authorwith Philip Binhamof English for Export. Vissza