[4604-DSS] M.I.A.E. (Mastering Idioms of American English) E-Series: Volume 1
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A multi-pronged resource for adult, intermediate+ language learners that blends written and oral practice opportunities.
Our M.I.A.E. – Mastering Idioms of American English Volumes 1 and 2 are great ways to build more adult, verbal variety within the context of oral English strategies.
Volume 1 in this series focuses on Front Vowels (also check out the volume focusing on /r/-colored vowel expressions (4605-D). Both volumes blend easily with the pronunciation targets of the M.E.E.C. (1070-D) accent targets. More importantly, these volumes build verbal sophistication and flexibility at the same time! PLUS, we have a completely re-worked Teacher Toolbox (4606-D) that could be your personal editions of both volumes plus so much more!
With 5 units, Volume 1 of the M.I.A.E. E-Series contains just enough grammar/ usage issues – and audio practice opportunities – to give you focused and manageable self study practice for at least 9 weeks!
Use the audio practice and then generate written sentences [in your own’ voice’] to:
- build mastery of the highest levels of adult, idiomatic speech
- Expand and differentiates business and social expression
- Provide challenging audio practice that will encourage a more natural, colloquial North American English
Volume 1 targets the Front Vowels:
- 174+ expressions are divided into 5 units, organized by the 5 Front Vowels
- BONUS list of additional expressions to challenge learners in each unit
- 100+ pages of activities and descriptive information
- Unit expressions are organized by grammar function and keyed with icons
- Idioms are defined with both business and social usage examples
- Units have a blend of fill-in (via the adobe interactive boxes)written activities and oral practice opportunities
- Works seamlessly with our Mastering Effective English series:
- Utilizes the IPA and the Sound Features concepts of the M.E.E.C., The Vowel System of American English
- Utilizes the Key Codes and philosophy of the M.E.E.C., The Intonation Patterns of American English
- Highlights the key consonant linking and sound variation signals of the M.E.E.C., The Consonant Variations of American English
Features
For intermediate+ second language speakers.
Contains an interactive e-book edition in Adobe Acrobat, accompanied by 2 downloadable audio files. Some additional bonus/interactive .pdfs are included in the product download. ***Be sure to read how our downloads are delivered in another tab!
The e-workbook is designed as a consumable product: contains multiple options to personalize the edition via adobe tools free in Reader. There are fill in, matching exercises (with answer keys) and open answer fill-in activities that improve language mastery of the highest levels of idiomatic speech.
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Videos/Media
There are 2 audio files that contain both the oral practice as well as some verbal practice suggestions, introductory concepts lecture and introductory remarks for each unit.
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License Regs
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