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    Learning English as a Foreign Language For Dummies
    Learning English as a Foreign Language For Dummies
    Learning English as a Foreign Language For Dummies
    Ebook370 pages5 hours

    Learning English as a Foreign Language For Dummies

    By Gavin Dudeney and Nicky Hockly

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    About this ebook

    Do you know a bit of English, and want to improve without a teacher? Whether you're a student, a traveller, or you just want to learn basic English, this plain-speaking guide will help you pick up the essentials so you'll be understanding and speaking English in no time. Improve your grammar, speech, vocabulary and pronunciation at your own pace, and prepare yourself to get around in any English-speaking country comfortably - and without embarrassment!

    Learning English as a Foreign Language For Dummies includes:

    Part I: Getting Started
    Chapter 1: You Already Know a Little English
    Chapter 2: Basic English Grammar
    Chapter 3: Greetings and Introductions

    Part II: English in Action
    Chapter 4: Shopping and Numbers
    Chapter 5: Eating Out
    Chapter 6: Out on the Town
    Chapter 7: Hobbies and Free Time
    Chapter 8: Talking on the Phone
    Chapter 9: At the Office and Around the House
    Chapter 10: Written English - Newspapers and Signs

    Part III: English on the Go
    Chapter 11: Money
    Chapter 12: Checking into a Hotel
    Chapter 13: Asking Directions and Getting Around
    Chapter 14: Handling Emergencies

    Part IV: The Part of Tens
    Chapter 15: Ten Ways to Speak English Quickly
    Chapter 16: Ten Favourite English Expressions
    Chapter 17: Ten Holidays to Remember
    Chapter 18: Ten Phrases That Make You Sound Fluent in English

    Part V: Appendices
    Appendix A: Phrasal verbs explained
    Appendix B: Common Verbs [Agree, Can / be able, Come, Do, Go, Have, Make , Need, Put, Think] English Irregular Verbs
    Appendix C: About the Downloadable Content

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley
    Release dateNov 24, 2009
    ISBN9780470685877
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