Toni Aberson's Books

Compelling Conversations

Questions and Quotations for Advanced Vietnamese English Language Learners

By: Eric H. Roth,Toni Aberson

Write a review Read reviews Take a Quiz Solve Book Puzzle

Compelling Conversations

Questions and Quotations for Advanced Vietnamese English Language Learners

By: Eric H. Roth,Toni Aberson

This English as a Foreign Language (EFL) textbook includes thematic chapters to create quality conversations and uses conversation starters, interview questions, classic quotations, paraphrasing exercises, and traditional proverbs to create hours of English conversation and class discussions for native Vietnamese speakers.

Average ratings

N/A

Write a review

Solve jigsaw puzzle

Age

Page Count

120

Publisher

Chimayo Press

Published Date

ISBN 10

098261781X

ISBN 13

9780982617816

Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics

An Engaging ESL Textbook for Advanced Students

By: Eric H. Roth,Toni Aberson

Write a review Read reviews Take a Quiz Solve Book Puzzle

Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics

An Engaging ESL Textbook for Advanced Students

By: Eric H. Roth,Toni Aberson

This innovative ESL/EFL textbook helps advanced English language learners develop conversation skills and improve fluency by sharing experiences, reflecting on their lives, and discussing proverbs and quotations. The oral skills English textbook includes 45 thematic chapters, over 1,350 questions, 500 vocabulary words, 250 proverbs and American idioms, and 500 quotations. Designed for both adult education and intensive English language students, the conversations and activities deepen critical thinking skills and develop speaking skills essential to success in community college and university programs. Compelling Conversations has been used in classrooms in over 40 countries, recommended by English Teaching Professional magazine, adopted by conversation clubs and private English tutors, and enjoyed by thousands of English students.

Average ratings

N/A

Write a review

Solve jigsaw puzzle

Age

Page Count

166

Publisher

Chimayo Press

Published Date

ISBN 10

0982617801

ISBN 13

9780982617809

Compelling American Conversations

Questions & Quotations for Intermediate American English Language Learners

By: Toni Aberson,Hal Bogotch

Write a review Read reviews Take a Quiz Solve Book Puzzle

Compelling American Conversations

Questions & Quotations for Intermediate American English Language Learners

By: Toni Aberson,Hal Bogotch

Compelling American Conversations: Questions and Quotations for Intermediate American English Language Learners from Chimayo Press helps American immigrants and international students develop their fluency skills and academic vocabulary through conversation exercises. Each chapter includes two sets of conversation questions, vocabulary review, short writing exercises, paraphrasing exercises with proverbs, a discussion activity around pithy quotations, and an online "Search and Share" activity. Focusing on both daily experiences and American culture through proverbs, quotations, and speaking exercises, the materials help intermediate English language learners explore their lives, learn common American sayings and expressions, and develop vital discussion skills. The 15 topical chapters include: Opening Moves; Going Beyond Hello; Making and Breaking Habits; Studying English; Being Yourself; Choosing and Keeping Friends; Playing and Watching Sports; Talking About American Television; Celebrating American Holidays; Being Stylish; Handling Stress; Practicing Job Interviews; Valuing Money and Finding Bargains; Exploring American Cities and Seeing Our World With Photographs. The "Resources and Notes" appendix includes the academic word list, supplemental worksheets, bibliographical references, author biographies and indices to proverbs and quotations. Designed primarily for community college ESL and adult education students, this flexible ESL textbook can be used by high school English language learners (ELL) and intensive English programs. Compelling American Conversations, is the third title in the Compelling Conversations series, most known for the original fluency-focused advanced ESL textbook, Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics (2006).

Average ratings

N/A

Write a review

Solve jigsaw puzzle

Age

Page Count

134

Publisher

Chimayo Press

Published Date

ISBN 10

1468158368

ISBN 13

9781468158366

Compelling American Conversations

Questions & Quotations for Intermediate American English Language Learners

By: Toni Aberson,Hal Bogotch

Write a review Read reviews Take a Quiz Solve Book Puzzle

Compelling American Conversations

Questions & Quotations for Intermediate American English Language Learners

By: Toni Aberson,Hal Bogotch

Average ratings

N/A

Write a review

Solve jigsaw puzzle

Age

Page Count

134

Publisher

Chimayo Press

Published Date

ISBN 10

1468158368

ISBN 13

9781468158366

It's a Breeze

42 Lively English Lessons on American Idioms

By: Toni Aberson

Write a review Read reviews Take a Quiz Solve Book Puzzle

It's a Breeze

42 Lively English Lessons on American Idioms

By: Toni Aberson

This collection of 42 short English lessons focuses on specific American idioms and common phrases. The thematic chapters are organized into seven categories: Let's Get Started, Fun with Food, Body Language, Animal Wisdom, Colorful Language, How's the Weather, and Where Are You. Each concise self-contained chapter explores a single American idiom with clear definitions, sample sentences, short readings, comprehension checks, vocabulary lists, writing activities, and conversation questions. The comfortable pace, unit quizzes (with answer keys) and an index of American idioms and expressions also makes this book comfortable for both English classroom use and self-study. Written for high school ESL students and adult English language learners, this book can also improve the vocabulary and cultural literacy of intermediate English students. Understanding and using these American idioms will help immigrants sound more like their American neighbors. Idiom by idiom, readers and students will find speaking English less difficult and more fun - even "a breeze.

Average ratings

N/A

Write a review

Solve jigsaw puzzle

Age

Page Count

199

Publisher

Chimayo Press

Published Date

ISBN 10

1481035428

ISBN 13

9781481035422

Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics

An Engaging ESL Textbook for Advanced Students

By: Eric H. Roth,Toni Aberson

Write a review Read reviews Take a Quiz Solve Book Puzzle

Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics

An Engaging ESL Textbook for Advanced Students

By: Eric H. Roth,Toni Aberson

Average ratings

N/A

Write a review

Solve jigsaw puzzle

Age

Page Count

166

Publisher

Chimayo Press

Published Date

ISBN 10

0982617801

ISBN 13

9780982617809

Compelling Conversations

Questions and Quotations for Advanced Vietnamese English Language Learners

By: Eric H. Roth,Toni Aberson

Write a review Read reviews Take a Quiz Solve Book Puzzle

Compelling Conversations

Questions and Quotations for Advanced Vietnamese English Language Learners

By: Eric H. Roth,Toni Aberson

Average ratings

N/A

Write a review

Solve jigsaw puzzle

Age

Page Count

120

Publisher

Chimayo Press

Published Date

ISBN 10

098261781X

ISBN 13

9780982617816

Compelling Conversations Written, Compiled, and Edited

11 Selected Chapters on Timeless Topics for HIgh School English Language Learners

By: Eric H. Roth,Toni Aberson

Write a review Read reviews Take a Quiz Solve Book Puzzle

Compelling Conversations Written, Compiled, and Edited

11 Selected Chapters on Timeless Topics for HIgh School English Language Learners

By: Eric H. Roth,Toni Aberson

These 11 thematic chapters have been selected and revised for The Language Company for their Edmond campus high school students. This intermediate ESL (English as a Second Language) conversation textbook includes quotations, paraphrasing activities, proverbs, quotations, surveys, and online assignments. Chapter titles are: Getting Started; Going Beyond Hello; Making and Keeping Friends; Loving Dogs and Pets; Pet Peeves; Traveling; Moving to Music; Talking about Television; Playing and Watching Sports; Holidays and Celebrations; and Clothes and Fashion. All chapters are adapted from the original ESL textbook Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics

Average ratings

N/A

Write a review

Solve jigsaw puzzle

Age

Page Count

Published Date

ISBN 10

0982617860

ISBN 13

9780982617861

Compelling Conversations

11 Selected Chapters on Timeless Topics for Level 2 English Language Learners

By: Eric H. Roth,Toni Aberson

Write a review Read reviews Take a Quiz Solve Book Puzzle

Compelling Conversations

11 Selected Chapters on Timeless Topics for Level 2 English Language Learners

By: Eric H. Roth,Toni Aberson

These 11 thematic chapters have been selected and revised for The Language Company in their Level 2 speaking skills class. This intermediate ESL (English as a Second Language) conversation textbook includes quotations, paraphrasing activities, proverbs, quotations, surveys, and online assignments. Chapter titles are: Being Yourself; Studying English; Pet Peeves; Holidays and Celebrations; Eating Out; What Do You Think?; Change; Handling Stress; Work Relationships; Practicing Job Interviews; Voting and Choosing Leaders. All chapters are adapted from the original ESL textbook Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics.

Average ratings

N/A

Write a review

Solve jigsaw puzzle

Age

Page Count

Published Date

ISBN 10

0982617844

ISBN 13

9780982617847

Book's by Toni Aberson

Compelling Conversations

Compelling Conversations

Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics

Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics

Compelling American Conversations

Compelling American Conversations

Compelling American Conversations

Compelling American Conversations

It's a Breeze

It's a Breeze

Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics

Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics

Compelling Conversations

Compelling Conversations

Compelling Conversations Written, Compiled, and Edited

Compelling Conversations Written, Compiled, and Edited

Compelling Conversations

Compelling Conversations

Username

Password

Username

Password

Password again

Birthday

Email