About this item
Take your skills to the next level and get more meaning out of the English language Reading English texts that are created especially for ESL students like you is a critical part to learning the language, but that does not mean you have to be bored with the subjects! Created by expert ESL instructor Diane Engelhardt, Practice Makes Perfect: Intermediate English Reading and Comprehension features 15 engaging readings on interesting topics such as the technology of 21stcentury deep-sea treasure hunting, Pixar Studios' computer-generated movie magic, the Flying Doctors of Australia, and more. You will, of course, get plenty of practice, practice, practice on understanding and comprehending vocabulary. You'll master how to read for main ideas, summarize texts, make outlines, remember facts and figures, and more.
About the Author
Diane Engelhardt has taught conversational, business and academic English in Germany and Canada since 1982. Recently retired from the classroom, she is now concentrating on writing ESL books. With two former colleagues she also set up a website that features entertaining and educational ESL videos and worksheets, covering beginner grammar, intermediate grammar, everyday English and Telephone English at http://dianafuntanaesl.com.
