Our Practice Book (Level 1) offers great exercises and examples to introduce English for beginners including key language skills, grammar, and vocabulary.

English for Everyone uses visual teaching methods to introduce practical English usage, reinforced through a variety of exercises and examples in our Practice Book (Level 1).

The Level 1 Practice Book helps you to develop the foundations for the English language, from introducing yourself and talking about your home, city, and hobbies, to expanding your vocabulary, and understanding grammar and punctuation. When used alongside our Course Book (Level 1), this workbook is ideal for English test preparations or ESL lesson plans.

Whether you are looking for ESL teaching resources, or a structured programme for adults to learn English as a second language, the English for Everyone Practice Books provide practice questions and exercises focusing on:

– Grammar: Applying new language rules into different contexts with visual breakdowns of English grammar in use
– Vocabulary: Cement understanding of key English vocabulary with visual cues to help understand the exercises
– Reading: Examine target language topics in real-life English examples to support effective English language learning
– Writing: Improve core understanding of English by producing written passages of English text
– Listening: Test understanding of spoken English with extensive English-speaking audio materials integrated into every unit (All supplementary audio is available on the DK English for Everyone website and IOS/Android App).
– Speaking: ESL learners can practice and compare spoken English with our free online audio resources

The English for Everyone Level 1 resources cover the skills and topics required for all major global English-language exams and reference frameworks including:
– CEFR: A1
– TOEFL (test paper): 0-250
– TOEFL (computer-based test): 0-30
– TOEFL (online test): 0-10
– IELTS: 0-2.5
– TOEIC: 0-200

English for Everyone is a series of guides and practice books that supports English learning for adults from a beginner level, to intermediate, and advanced practical English. Offering an easy-to-follow format that offers guidance for both teaching English as a foreign language, and a self-study approach with resources available to improve English speaking, reading and writing.

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The home of trusted Spanish dictionaries for everyday language learning.

An up-to-date easy-reference Spanish to English and English to Spanish Collins dictionary and a user-friendly grammar guide in one handy volume. A clear layout, cultural notes and an easy-to-use, revised grammar section make this the ideal Spanish reference for intermediate learners.

Designed for intermediate learners of Spanish, whether at school, at home, or for business. 80,000 references and 120,000 translations will help those learning Spanish take their language skills to the next level.

• This edition has been revised and updated to offer extensive and relevant coverage of today’s English and Spanish, with thousands of phrases and examples guiding the user to the most appropriate translation.
• A comprehensive grammar guide which presents detailed examples and translations to help users understand Spanish grammar – the perfect complement to the dictionary.
• The clear Collins typography gives the text a contemporary feel, and along with the new alphabet tabs, ensures that users find the information they need quickly and easily.

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The home of trusted French dictionaries for everyday language learning.

A handy 3-in-1 French study book: grammar, verbs and vocabulary in one volume, ideal for beginners who need a clear and easy-to-understand French reference and revision guide.

This book gives you the essential tools to help you progress quickly in your study of French. The grammar, verb and vocabulary sections have been designed for all those learning French at school, in an evening class, for work or for leisure.

• Grammar: this section provides easily accessible information in an attractively presented layout. Key grammatical points are highlighted throughout the text as a means of reinforcement. Hundreds of examples of real French illustrate clearly the grammatical points being made. In addition, a full glossary gives clear and simple explanations of grammatical terminology.
• Verbs: you will find 112 fully conjugated regular and irregular verbs in this section. Each is self contained in a double-page spread showing all the major tenses. Major constructions and idiomatic phrases are given for all verb models, as well as hundreds of examples of real French to show you how verbs are used in context . An index contains thousands of verbs which are cross-referred to their conjugation model.
• Vocabulary: this handy section covering 50 topics (such as family, free time, careers, computing, education, food and drink, health, shopping) gives you all the vocabulary you need to communicate effectively in French.

With its clear, user-friendly grammar, all the most important French verbs shown in full, and an extensive vocabulary guide, this book gives you all the elements to start speaking and writing with confidence in French.

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