English Idioms in Use Intermediate Book with Answers: Vocabulary Reference and Practice (Vocabulary in Use) - Softcover

McCarthy, Michael; O'Dell, Felicity

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1316629880 ISBN 13: 9781316629888

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2017

Synopsis

Improve your understanding of idioms in English. Explanations and practice of English idioms, written for intermediate-level (B1 to B2) learners of English. Perfect for both self-study and classroom activities. Learn idioms in context, with lots of different topics, including 'Clothes', 'Music and theatre' and 'Work'. Be confident about what you are learning, thanks to Cambridge research into how English is really spoken and written, and get better at studying by yourself, with study tips, follow-up tasks and an easy to use answer key.

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About the Author

Michael McCarthy Michael McCarthy is Emeritus Professor of Applied Linguistics at the University of Nottingham, UK. Well known as an expert on the teaching and learning of grammar and vocabulary, he is a co-author of Cambridge Grammar of English and the elementary, upper-intermediate and advanced levels of English Vocabulary in Use. He is also the author of many titles of interest to teachers, including From Corpus to Classroom and Spoken Language and Applied Linguistics. Felicity O’Dell Dr Felicity O'Dell is a part-time tutor at the Institute of Education, University of London, where she helps to run a course in Online Education and Training. She is also chair of UCLES CAE Writing Paper and Listening Papers for the Cambridge Young Learners Tests. She is also author and/or co-author of over 40 EFL books including: Academic Vocabulary in Use, English Vocabulary in Use Elementary, English Vocabulary in Use Upper-intermediate, English Vocabulary in Use Advanced, Basic Vocabulary in Use, English Phrasal Verbs in Use, English Phrasal Verbs in Use Advanced, English Collocations in Use, English Collocations in Use Advanced, English Idioms in Use, English Idioms in Use Advanced Games for Vocabulary Practice and Objective CAE.

From the Back Cover

La colección English Idioms in Use, disponible en dos niveles, revisados y actualizados para esta edición, ofrece explicaciones y ejercicios de práctica sobre los idioms, para alumnos de nivel intermedio (B1-B2) y avanzado (C1-C2). Por su estructura y formato, los libros son perfectos tanto para el autoestudio como para su uso en clase (consejos para el estudio, actividades extra y un solucionario fácil de usar). English Idioms in Use Intermediate incluye un glosario de 1.000 idioms para poder localizarlos con facilidad y ayuda en el aprendizaje de estas expresiones en contexto real con gran variedad de temas como ‘Clothes’, ‘Music and theatre’ o ‘Work’.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1316629880
• ISBN 13: 9781316629888
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 180