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Les Aventures d'Isabelle
Les Aventures d'Isabelle
Isabelle is a 8 1/2-year-old girl who can’t seem to keep herself out of trouble on a visit to Paris with her mother. She wants to be the president when she grows up. Or a ballerina. Or the president and a ballerina. She’s dramatic. She sings on the subway, eats screams like a baby after eating a cheese that is too strong, and convinces her mom to buy new shoes for a big family. No matter how often her mom asks her to sit down like a normal little girl, she just can’t help getting up to take more pictures of her adventures. When will Isabela ever sit down?-
Instructor’s Notebook: How to Apply TPR for Best Results — 4th Edition
Instructor’s Notebook: How to Apply TPR for Best Results — 4th Edition
A wide variety of practical tips by a longtime practitioner. -
Les Aventures d'Isabelle
Les Aventures d'Isabelle
Isabelle is a 8 1/2-year-old girl who can’t seem to keep herself out of trouble on a visit to Paris with her mother. She wants to be the president when she grows up. Or a ballerina. Or the president and a ballerina. She’s dramatic. She sings on the subway, eats screams like a baby after eating a cheese that is too strong, and convinces her mom to buy new shoes for a big family. No matter how often her mom asks her to sit down like a normal little girl, she just can’t help getting up to take more pictures of her adventures. When will Isabela ever sit down? -
Berto y sus buenas ideas
Berto y sus buenas ideas.
Berto is an eleven-year-old boy who lives in Madrid, Spain. His best friend is Paquita. Poor Berto has one big problem. He does not like school. He does not like to study. He does not like to do homework. He does not even like his teachers. In fact, his teachers are really odd. Fortunately, Berto has a lot of good ideas. He can think of many fun and exciting things to do rather than going to school. His good ideas include visiting a soccer stadium and an art museum with his friend Paquita. Berto also thinks about eating delicious pastries at a bakery and rowing a boat at a park. Berto thinks these are good ideas. In fact, he thinks they are great ideas. However, are they really? -
Isabela captura un congo
Isabela captura un congo
Isabela Huffman is a precocious 9 ½-year-old girl who finds herself tangled up in trouble again while travelling to Costa Rica with her mother. “I don’t cause problems!” Isabela insists. “Problems find me.” Isabela and her friend Daniel devise a plan to capture and train a howler monkey. When their antics cause a baby monkey to shock himself on an electrical wire and fall from a tree, Isabela and Daniel are in a race against the clock to try to save his life before it’s too late. Isabela captura un congo is the second novel in the Fluency Fast series for true beginners. It uses a vocabulary of only 350 words to tell a 3500-word story. It is repetitive and simple and uses many cognates to make the book comprehensible to beginning adults and children. -
Cuéntame: 286 Spanish Conversation Cards
Cuéntame: 286 Spanish Conversation Cards
Instant conversation in Spanish class with getting-to-know-you questions, likes and dislikes, values, habits, family, what, when, where, who, why, how, moods, activities, talents… Develops fluency and confidence in speaking. -
Spanish QuestionWord and ConverseMore Posters
Spanish QuestionWord and ConverseMore Posters
Keep the conversation going with either of these two sets of 10 awesomely amusing and effective memory aids in full color. Great to use with Cuéntame: 286 Spanish Conversation Cards or any time. Each poster is 11" x 14.5" inches and laminated to last. -
Recurrent Action Grammar
Recurrent Action Grammar
How to teach basic ESL grammar and vocabulary in live contexts with TPR and with repetition that is so varied and engaging that students acquire English without knowing that they're getting repetitive comprehensible input. -
Carl no quiere ir a México
Carl no quiere ir a México
Nine-year-old Carl is moving with his mother to Mexico away from his friends, his favorite foods and his father. He really doesn't want to go but he does. How does he cope with the changes in his life? 5,000+ words with a 350-word vocabulary. -
Las aventuras de Isabela
Las aventuras de Isabela
Mischievous 8 1/2-year-old Isabela moves to Mexico with her mom and tries to stay out of trouble. Easier than the easiest novella. 200-word vocabulary. -
Every Person a Reader:
An Alternative to the California Task Force Report on Reading
Every Person a Reader:
An Alternative to the California Task Force Report on Reading
In the 1990's, California adopted a heavy skills-based approach to literacy development, which was distributed in a monograph called "Every Child a Reader." In this publication, Stephen Krashen presents California with another option in the form of nine recommendations for improving literacy and reading. -
Under Attack: The Case Against Bilingual Education
Under Attack: The Case Against Bilingual Education
Stephen Krashen, professor emeritus at the University of Southern California, provides empirical evidence in support of good bilingual education, describing the basic components that make it successful. He takes up various questions which opponents of bilingual education have raised.