TY - BOOK AU - Yates,Jean ED - McGraw-Hill Companies. TI - English conversation T2 - Practice makes perfect SN - 9781260462166 U1 - 428.34 23 PY - 2020/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill Education KW - English language KW - Conversation and phrase books KW - Textbooks for foreign speakers KW - Study and teaching KW - FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY KW - English as a Second Language KW - bisacsh KW - cct KW - fast KW - Textbooks KW - Phrase books KW - for foreign speakers KW - lcgft N1 - "Comprehensive study program"--Cover; Includes index; Introducing yourself and others -- Expressing opinions, likes, and dislikes -- Describing people, places, and things -- Striking up a conversation -- Making dates and appointments -- Expressing wants and needs -- Making requests and offers -- Expressing doubts and uncertainty -- Talking about future events -- Making a case or arguing a point -- Narrating a story -- Retelling a conversation -- Electronic conversation -- Appendix A: Irregular past tense and past participle forms -- Appendix B: Short tag questions and answers -- Appendix C: Glossary -- Answer key N2 - Practice Makes Perfect: English Conversation gives helpful instruction on correct pronunciation, grammar, syntax, and word usage, keeping in mind the typical problems of non-native English speakers. Each section includes a series of exercises that gives extra practice in using new concepts and encourages constructing personalized conversations ER -