ESL Mathematics for Standardized Tests (English as a Second Language Series) - Softcover

Price Ph.D., Catherine

9780738601380: ESL Mathematics for Standardized Tests (English as a Second Language Series)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0738601381 ISBN 13: 9780738601380

Publisher: Research & Education Association, 2006

Special focus: Math English vocabularly, presented specifically with ESL learners in mind. This invaluable review and preparatory book is designed to help high school- and college-level non-native speakers of English prepare for standardized mathematics tests. ESL (English as a Second Language) Mathematics for Standardized Testing provides students with a comprehensive math review using simple explanations, skill-building exercises, detailed answer keys, and test-taking techniques. It's a perfect book for classroom use or self-guided math studies!

Details- In-depth math review explained in easy-to-understand English
- Drills and exercises covering tested math areas
- Answers to drills/exercises thoroughly detailed for smarter study
- Proven test-taking strategies and techniques

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From the Back Cover:

ESL (English as a Second Language) Mathematics

Learning math while you are learning English can be difficult. This easy-to-use ESL study guide is for anyone who is learning the English language and wishes to improve his or her math skills.

ESL Mathematics is an ideal supplement to textbooks and language courses, and is the perfect ESL workbook if you are studying for a test such as the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).

ESL Mathematics includes these exclusive features:

- Expert math instruction for English language learners

- Special emphasis on math vocabulary

- Step-by-step examples, practice lessons, and drills

- Exclusive "Focus on English" practice sets at the end of every chapter to develop your math-related vocabulary

- Answer key, test tips, and more!

About the Author:

Catherine Price (Ph.D., Purdue University) began her academic career at the University of Oklahoma and the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She later moved to Palo Alto College in San Antonio, Texas and became interested in English as a second language. She returned to school to pursue a master's in ESL at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Dr. Price is currently an adjunct tutor of ESL at Bridgend College, South Wales, United Kingdom.

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