Communication beginnings : an introductory listening and speaking text for English language learners /

This textbook is designed for beginning-intermediate English language learners. It is composed of 7 chapters, each of which covers specific speaking and listening learning objectives and includes dialogues, interviews, discussions and conversation activities. Each chapter also focuses on 10 target w...

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Main Author: Abrahams, Della Jean (Creator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Portland, Or.] : Portland State University Library, 2017.
Series:Online access: Center for Open Education Open Textbook Library.
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