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BRITISH COUNCIL ELT PUBLICATIONS
(DELTA is the distributor of the British Council ELT Publications)

TITLES INCLUDE:

THE LANGUAGE MACHINE (currently out of print)

THE FUTURE OF ENGLISH (currently out of print)

HOW TO PREPARE FOR IELTS (available)

 

THE LANGUAGE MACHINE (currently out of print)
Author: Eric Atwell

This fascinating book provides a survey of language machines – what they are; where they have come from; the present-day research; implications for language industries and predicted developments. The book also focuses on the impact these developments could have in the marketplace for language teachers and language-based professions in the future. Will we need to learn languages in the 21st Century?


ISBN 0 863 55438 5
This title is currently out of print.

 

THE FUTURE OF ENGLISH (currently out of print)
Author: David Graddol

Filled with the latest facts and figures, this informative book assesses the likely world popularity of English in the 21st Century by examining global trends in technology, demography and the economy. With abstracts, summaries, references, charts and pointers to sources of data on the world Wide Web, this easily navigable text provides the basis for in-house workshops or systematic independent study.

Contents include: English today, forecasting, Global Trends, Impacts on English and English in the Future.

THE FUTURE OF ENGLISH? is essential reading for any professional with a concern for the global future of English.


ISBN 0 863 55356 7
This title is currently out of print.

 

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR IELTS (available)
- revised edition

This is the best selling preparation book for IELTS and has now been fully revised and expanded, to bring it into line with the new format exam and with additional reading and writing exercises. It familiarises students with the format and content of the test and practises the major skills needed, with guidance on exam technique. It is suitable for self-study or class use. The book and accompanying cassettes contain a range of practical exercises covering all the subtests. the book comes with an answer key and a transcript of the cassette recordings.


Individual Set (SB + Cass) ISBN 0 863 55175 0
Class Set (20 SBs + 2 Cass) ISBN 0 863 55178 5


For full details of these and other British council ELT Publications, please contact Delta Publishing.