Simple Reading Activities (Oxford Basics S.) by Jill Hadfield, Charles Hadfield

Bargain buy for first time teachers!
The Oxford Basics series contains all the essentials for the newly qualified teacher and elementary learners. The books are organised into 30 useful topic areas eg. numbers, food and drink, describing people. Each book has the same format with units clearly laid out in the form of an actual lesson plan giving ideas for activities, checking comprehension, pronunciation points and follow-up activities. They have easy to copy pictures and a vari... Order from UK | US | Canada
| Practical English Usage by Michael Swan

A very useful grammar the size of a dictionary
This grammar book has the size of a dictionary, and the entries are in alphabetical order for quick reference. It is "intended for intermediate and advanced students, and for teachers of English," as it is stated in the introduction. I particularly enjoy the bright white of the paper and the use of a brown-red for the entries, whereas their explanations are in black, in bold type and cursive. There are also ten very interesting page... Order from UK | US | Canada
| Focusing on IELTs: Practice Tests: Combined Book and CD

Practice tests for the Academic and General IELTS candidates. They provide practice in all four modules of the IELTS examination: listening, reading, writing and speaking and follow the format of the official IELTS test. Order from UK | Canada
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