{"product_id":"english-the-american-way-a-fun-guide-to-english-language-2nd-edition-paperback","title":"English the American Way: A Fun Guide to English Language 2nd Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSheila Mackechnie Murtha\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJane Airey O'Connor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eREA's \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEnglish the American Way: A Fun ESL Guide to Language \u0026amp; Culture in the U.S. with Audio CD + MP3 \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNew Second Edition \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fun guide to everything American for the English language learner \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe warm and witty authors of \u003ci\u003eEnglish the American Way: A Fun ESL Guide to Language \u0026amp; Culture in the U.S\u003c\/i\u003e. are back with a new second edition of this bestselling title.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing updated units on technology and social media, plus all-new fun-filled word-picture matchups, \u003ci\u003eEnglish the American Way\u003c\/i\u003e is your companion to everyday life in the United States. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngaging, easy-to-follow chapters highlight important topics in American culture, such as: making friends, getting around, dining out, dealing with money, buying a home, what to do in an emergency, visiting the doctor, handling a job interview, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOur ESL author experts (Sheila MacKechnie Murtha and Jane Airey O'Connor) give English language learners must-know vocabulary, commonly used phrases, wacky idioms, and sample dialogues that illustrate everyday American life. You'll have fun along the way as you improve your English language and grammar skills with sentence completions, quizzes, and helpful tips. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePractice speaking English like an American until you're perfect  Improve your listening and speaking skills with the dialogues included on our audio CD and MP3 download. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eEnglish the American Way\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent resource for ESL students and teachers, English language learners, and professionals of all ages and all nationalities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you're looking for a fun and easy way to improve your English language skills, this is the book for you  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss the other books in this series... \u003ci\u003eCelebrate the American Way: A Fun ESL Guide to English Language and Culture in the U.S \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e College the American Way: A Fun ESL Guide to English Language and Campus Life in the U.S. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSheila and Jane have been colleagues and friends for... well, let's just say a long time. As English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers, they worked together on lots of projects... and had lots of fun as they worked. A partnership was born! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether, Jane and Sheila have teaching credentials in several states and two continents. With years and years... and years... of experience (they just don't want to count them all, ha!), they have taught ESL to little kids, big kids, university students, adults, company executives, and other teachers in the U.S. and Europe (both online and in regular classroom settings). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth Sheila and Jane have served as members of the New Jersey Department of Education Advisory Committee for ESL\/Bilingual Education. They've facilitated online ESL training courses for teachers through the NJ DOE professional development program. Sheila has held several leadership positions scoring teacher candidate responses for an international testing company, and Jane has written ESL test questions and rated English as a Foreign Language exams for another internationally recognized testing company. (They teach, they test, they score!) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey have won many awards for excellence in teaching, including two Teacher of the Year awards, and corporate citations for excellence. They've given numerous presentations and have written curriculum and syllabi for diverse ESL populations. Add to this some fun teaching projects in Spanish, public speaking, drama, writing... and, we're not kidding, even soccer skills and you've got two writers who know how to have a good time writing a book! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJane is now the Director of ESL Services for Emory College of Arts and Sciences in Atlanta, Georgia. Sheila is a lecturer in the English Language Program at the University of Pennsylvania, and continues to teach, write and consult in New Jersey and New York. 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