http://www.macmillan.bg/blog.html hourly 1 1970-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://www.macmillan.bg/pc_url_1793577 <div class="plain"><br></div><p class="plain"></p><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><b>Macmillan Education</b> is pleased to have been shortlisted for three <u>ELTons Awards</u> (British Council Innovation Awards).</font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></div><div class="plain"><img align="left" src='http://0701.nccdn.net/4_2/000/000/169/a21/ELTons-badges.png' style="margin: 15px 15px 15px 0px;float: left" bmargin="15" border="0" daid="1016641" lmargin="0" rmargin="15" tmargin="15"><font class="plainlarge">The ELTons are annual awards for the ELT sector, recognising and celebrating outstanding new English Language Teaching products.</font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge">Macmillan Education received nominations in three categories, including Gateway in the category „Excellence in Course Innovation‟, Sounds: The Pronunciation App for „Innovation in Learner Resources‟, and  Learning Teaching Third Edition for „Innovation in Teacher Resources‟. </font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge">Multi-level course <a link="" target="_self" href="http://www.macmillan.bg/gateway" class="plainlarge">Gateway </a>is designed to prepare teenage students for schoolleaving/university entrance exams. The course meets the teenage student‟s learning needs of developing communicative competence through interesting age-appropriate material, incorporating a strong focus on generic exam skills and preparation for further study.</font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge">Sounds: The Pronunciation App is based on the best-selling Macmillan title <a link="" target="_self" href="http://www.macmillan.bg/methodology.html" class="plainlarge">Sound Foundations</a> by Adrian Underhill. This mobile App helps students and teachers study, practise and play with English pronunciation wherever they are. Sounds is suitable for Apple iOS and Google Android devices.</font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge">Our third nomination is for the book and DVD set <a link="" target="_self" href="http://www.macmillan.bg/methodology.html" class="plainlarge">Learning Teaching Third Edition</a>. This has been one of the most successful guides in English Language Teaching – both for those new to ELT and also as a reference for practising teachers. The third edition offers a fresh blend of </font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge">print and digital whilst retaining the qualities which have made it a must-have on every CELTA course.</font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge">Macmillan Education has won several ELTons in the past, including Campaign: English for the Military, Little Bugs and Big Bugs, the Macmillan English Dictionary, and Aviation English.</font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge">Macmillan Education is also the proud sponsor of the ELTons Innovative Writing Award. This is awarded to a potential project or product from undiscovered talent in the ELT world.</font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge">The ELTons award ceremony will take place in central London on 23 May 2012.</font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><b>Dave Spencer</b> is the main author of Gateway and Macmillan Secondary Course, a highly successful course written for Spain and adapted for Poland (as Switch into English), Brazil (as Teen Village and Global Teen), Argentina (as Switch On), and Italy (as Result!).</font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><br><b>Jim Scrivener</b> is the author of Learning Teaching Third Edition. His book Teaching English Grammar (Macmillan Education) won the HRH Duke of Edinburgh English Speaking Union 2010 award as “Best Entry for Teachers”.<br><b><br></b></font></div><div class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><b>Adrian Underhill</b>, author of Sound Foundations: Learning and Teaching Pronunciation, is also the series editor of the Macmillan Books for Teachers and an advisor in the development of the new <a link="" target="_self" href="http://www.macmillan.bg/onlinedictionary.html" class="plainlarge">Macmillan English Dictionary</a>.<br></font><br> <br></div><font class="plain"> </font><br><p class="plain"></p> Macmillan Bulgaria 2012-04-05T11:38:06+03:00 Macmillan Education nominated for three ELTons Awards http://www.macmillan.bg/pc_url_1736723 <div align="center" class="plain"> <font class="heading2"> Варненски Свободен Университет </font></div><div align="center" class="plain"><p class="plain"><font class="plainlarge">и</font></p></div><div align="center" class="plain"><p class="plain"><font class="heading2">Издателство Macmillan Education - България </font></p></div><div align="center" class="plain"><p class="plain"><font class="heading2"><br></font></p></div><div align="center" class="plain"><p class="plain"><font class="plainlarge">ви канят на презентация</font></p></div><div align="center" class="plain"><p class="plain"><font class="heading2"><br></font></p></div><div align="center" class="plain"><p class="plain"><font class="heading1"><b>Обучение по английски с Global for Your LMS</b></font></p></div><div class="plain"><p class="plain"><br></p></div><p class="plain"><font class="plainlarge">На презентацията ще бъде представена учебната система за обучение по английски - Global, като по-подробно ще бъде представен продукта за ползване с онлайн платформи от типа на Moodle - <a link="" target="_blank" href="http://www.macmillanglobal.com/about/global-for-your-lms" class="plainlarge">Global for Your LMS</a>. Global е първата учебна система на издателство Макмилан, която предлага продукт за LMS платформи. През 2010 Global спечели две престижни награди: ESU Book Award (Joint winner), ESU President’s Award.</font></p><p class="plain"><br></p><p class="plain"></p><p align="center" class="plain"><b><img width="160" align="left" alt="Global advanced" src='http://0701.nccdn.net/4_2/000/000/15e/340/book1.png' style="margin: 15px 15px 15px 0px;float: left" bmargin="15" height="200" border="0" daid="986292" title="Global advanced" lmargin="0" rmargin="15" tmargin="15"></b></p><div class="plain"><p class="plain"><b><br></b></p></div><div class="plain"><p class="plain"><br></p></div><div class="plain"><p class="plain"><img width="280" align="left" alt="Global awards" src='http://0701.nccdn.net/4_2/000/000/15e/341/GLobal-Awards.png' style="margin: 15px 15px 15px 0px;float: left" bmargin="15" height="130" border="0" daid="986293" title="Global awards" lmargin="0" rmargin="15" tmargin="15"></p></div><div class="plain"><p class="plain"></p><div align="center"><p align="left" class="plain"><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p align="left" class="plain"><br></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p align="left" class="plain"><br></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge"><br></font></b></p><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge">Дата: 18.01.2012</font></b></p></div><div align="center"><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge">Начало: 13,30 - 14,30</font></b></p></div><div align="center"><p class="plain"><b><font class="plainlarge">ВСУ, Конферентна зала на Руски център</font></b></p></div><p class="plain"></p></div><div class="plain"><div align="center"><p class="plain"><br></p></div></div><font class="plain">  </font> Macmillan Bulgaria 2012-01-09T05:50:35+02:00 Покана за презентация http://www.macmillan.bg/pc_url_1534419 <p class="plain">Защо на много места в Европа избраха учебника за подготовка за зрелостни изпити? Вижте отговорите в страницата посветена на учебника: <a link="" target="_self" href="/gateway/gateway.html" class="plain">www.macmillan.bg/gateway</a><br> <br><a link="" target="_self" href="/gateway/gateway.html" class="plain"><img width="800" src='http://0701.nccdn.net/4_2/000/000/148/b97/Gateway.jpg' bmargin="0" height="400" border="0" daid="913621" tmargin="0" rmargin="0" lmargin="0"></a><br><br><a link="" href="http://svejo.net/submit/?url=http://www.macmillan.bg/pc_url_1534419" id="svejo-button" data-url="http://www.macmillan.bg/pc_url_1534419" data-type="standard">Добави в Svejo</a> <script src="http://svejo.net/javascripts/svejo-button.js" type="text/javascript"></script><br></p> Macmillan Bulgaria 2011-08-31T05:29:51+03:00 Gateway - подготовка за матурата по английски http://www.macmillan.bg/pc_url_1502992 <p class="plain">Към списъка с курсовете на <b>Macmillan Practice Online</b> са добавени следните нови попълнения:<br></p><p class="plain"><b><br></b></p><p class="plain"><b>British English:</b></p> <p class="plain"><b> </b></p> <p class="plain"><u><b>New Inspiration 1 Practice </b><b>Online</b></u><b> – </b>includes 50 new activities written specifically for the course.</p> <p class="plain"><u><b>Hot Spot 5 Practice </b><b>Online</b></u><b> –</b> includes 25 new activities written specifically for the course. </p> <p class="plain"><b> </b></p> <p class="plain"><b>American English: </b></p> <p class="plain"><b> </b></p> <p class="plain"><u><b>Mastermind 1 Practice </b><b>Online</b><b> </b></u></p> <p class="plain"><u><b>Mastermind 2 Practice </b><b>Online</b></u></p><p class="plain"><br></p><p class="plain">Повече информация ще намерите на адрес: <a link="" target="_blank" href="http://www.macmillanpracticeonline.com" class="plain">www.macmillanpracticeonline.com</a><u><b> </b><br></u></p> <font class="plain"><b> </b></font><p class="plain"></p> Macmillan Bulgaria 2011-07-16T14:27:06+03:00 Нови курсове от Macmillan Practice Online http://www.macmillan.bg/pc_url_1442159 <p class="plain">Здравейте, колеги,<br><br>Ето малко повече информация за това ново заглавие от каталога за 2011. <br><br><img width="202" align="right" alt="Academic Practice Tests" src='http://0701.nccdn.net/4_2/000/000/13c/129/Focusing-on-IELTS-big.jpg' style="margin: 15px 0px 15px 15px;float: right" bmargin="15" height="240" border="0" daid="879661" title="Academic Practice Tests" lmargin="15" rmargin="0" tmargin="15">Книгата включва следните компоненти:<br><br></p><ul><li class="plain">practical tips for taking the IELTS test</li></ul><ul><li class="plain">four new Listening Practice Tests</li><li class="plain">four new Reading Practice Tests</li><li class="plain">four new Writing Practice Tests</li><li class="plain">three recorded sample Speaking interviews, with transcripts and detailed assessments</li><li class="plain">complete sets of questions for six new Speaking Tests</li><li class="plain">complete Listening transcripts with answers identified</li><li class="plain">full answer key, including sample answers to Writing tests and accompanying notes</li><li class="plain">three audio CDs containing new recordings for Listening and Speaking</li><li class="plain">a range of international accents on the audio CDs</li><li class="plain">student-friendly design and page layout for ease of use</li></ul><br>Поредицата Focusing on IELTS включва още - <b>General Training Practice Tests, Listening and Speaking Skills (4 audio CDs), Reading and Writing Skills</b>. Свържете се с нас за разглеждане на мостри. <br><br><img src='http://0701.nccdn.net/4_2/000/000/13c/12a/Focusing-on-IELTS-pack.png' daid="879662" bmargin="0" tmargin="0" rmargin="0" lmargin="0" border="0"><br><br><p class="plain"></p> Macmillan Bulgaria 2011-05-19T09:29:58+03:00 IELTS Academic Practice Tests http://www.macmillan.bg/pc_url_1385034 <p class="plain">Здравейте, колеги, <br><br>Сайтът към новия учебник на Roy Norris - Direct to FCE вече е активен. Можете да видите <a link="" target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=1643671487615&saved" class="plain">кратко видео с висока резолюция</a> в нашата страница във Facebook. Ако желаете да разгледате онлайн съдържанието на сайта се свържете с мен за по-детайлна презентация. <a link="" target="_blank" href="http://www.directtofce.com" class="plain">www.directtofce.com</a> Достъп до сайта имат всички, които закупят учебника, където се намира и кодът за активация на акаунта.</p><p class="plain"><br></p><p class="plain"><img width="900" alt="Direct to FCE website" src='http://0701.nccdn.net/4_2/000/000/134/d98/Direct-to-FCE---screenshot-home1.jpg' bmargin="0" height="561" border="0" daid="859949" title="Direct to FCE website" lmargin="0" rmargin="0" tmargin="0"><br><br><br></p> Macmillan Bulgaria 2011-03-14T14:00:52+02:00 Direct to FCE Website http://www.macmillan.bg/pc_url_1369537 <p class="plain"><img width="145" align="left" alt="IELTS Language Practice" src='http://0701.nccdn.net/4_2/000/000/132/d4e/IELTS-Lang-Practice-web.jpg' style="margin: 15px 15px 15px 0px;float: left" bmargin="15" height="195" border="0" daid="854339" title="IELTS Language Practice" lmargin="0" rmargin="15" tmargin="15"><br>Получих мостра на IELTS Language Practice, което значи, че вече е налична в складовете в Англия за поръчване. Предполагам и дистрибуторите в София са получили вече по една бройка. Ако желаете да я разгледате посетете техните офиси. Това заглавие не се предлага със CD-ROM. PDF мостра на страницата можете да свалите от тук: <a link="" target="_blank" href="http://www.macmillan.bg/download.html" class="plain">http://www.macmillan.bg/download.html</a><br><br><br></p> Macmillan Bulgaria 2011-02-25T09:12:55+02:00 IELTS Language Practice http://www.macmillan.bg/pc_url_1328080 <p class="plain">В края на месец април <b>Roy Norris</b> (автор на Ready for FCE, Ready for CAE, Straightforward Advanced) ще подготви запис с презентация специално за преподавателите в България. Темата ще бъде: <b><u>In other words: paraphrasing at FCE.</u></b> Подробно описание и формуляр за въпроси ще намерите <a link="" target="_blank" href="http://www.macmillan.bg/bgwebinars.html">тук</a>. Може да изпращате вашите въпроси по темата и на <a link="" target="_blank" href="mailto:macmillan.bg@gmail.com?subject=Roy%20Norris&body=Hi%2C%20%0D%0A%0D%0AMy%20question%20for%20Roy%20Norris%20is%3A%0D%0A%0D%0AThank%20you%21%0D%0A%28your%20name%20here%29">macmillan.bg@gmail.com</a> (<u>Subject</u>: Roy Norris) Може да задавате и въпроси, свързани с новия му учебник - <b>Direct to FCE</b>. Срокът за изпращане на въпроси е до 11 март 2011! </p> Macmillan Bulgaria 2011-01-26T15:23:54+02:00 Paraphrasing at FCE с Roy Norris http://www.macmillan.bg/pc_url_1314788 <p class="plain">По-технологично настроените от вас вероятно знаят какво представлява double-click функцията на Macmillan Online Dictionary. С две думи - когато е инсталирана на даден сайт, всяка дума на английски, върху която се кликне, дава линк към значението на думата от речника. Бързо и полезно приложение от което са възползвали не малко сайтове по света. Първият в България, който го използва е <a link="" target="_blank" href="http://www.novinite.com" class="plain">Novinite.com</a>. Вие преценете как може да се възползвате от помощта на речника в сайта.<br><br><a link="" target="_blank" href="http://www.novinite.com" class="plain"><img width="593" src='http://0701.nccdn.net/4_2/000/000/12c/cb8/novinite-double-click.JPG' bmargin="0" height="369" border="0" daid="835124" tmargin="0" lmargin="0" rmargin="0"></a><br></p> Macmillan Bulgaria 2011-01-17T11:21:50+02:00 Click + Сlick = Double Click http://www.macmillan.bg/pc_url_1263005 <p class="plain">Може заглавието да ви звучи непознато, особено ако не сте разгледали <a link="" target="_blank" href="http://www.macmillanenglish.com/BlankTemplate.aspx?id=41772" class="plain">новия каталог за 2011 година</a>, но Gateway е най-новата система в пет нива за тийнеджъри, която поставя акцент върху подготовката за <b>зрелостните изпити</b>. <br><br>Учениците ще имат вариант <img width="125" align="left" alt="GATEWAY B1+ SB" src='http://0701.nccdn.net/4_2/000/000/126/fff/Gateway-B1-.bmp' style="margin: 15px 15px 15px 0px;float: left" bmargin="15" height="175" border="0" daid="817009" title="GATEWAY B1+ SB" rmargin="15" tmargin="15" lmargin="0">да изберат учебник плюс код за достъп до интенет сайт, който ще включва видео клипове, упражнения за писане, които ще ги подготвят за теста, Wordlist builder - за преговор на новите думи и едно безплатно заглавие от Macmillan Readers. За учителите ще има отделен сайт, където да намират материали за подготовка на часа и други помощни материали. <br><br>Посетете <a link="" target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/macmillangateway" class="plain">страницата на учебника във Facebook</a> където ще намирате най-новото, свързано с него.</p><p class="plain"><br></p><p class="plain">Sample: Unit 1, Level A2<br></p><p class="plain"><div><object style="width:420px;height:297px"><param value="http://static.issuu.com/webembed/viewers/style1/v1/IssuuViewer.swf?mode=embed&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&showFlipBtn=true&documentId=101119102557-b3140250496647e49c214fb792b2bcd9&docName=gateway_a2_sb_u1&username=MacmillanEducation&loadingInfoText=Gateway%20A2%20Student's%20Book%20Unit%201&et=1290263776574&er=48" name="movie"/><param value="true" name="allowfullscreen"/><param value="false" name="menu"/><embed allowfullscreen="true" src="http://static.issuu.com/webembed/viewers/style1/v1/IssuuViewer.swf" menu="false" style="width:420px;height:297px" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" flashvars="mode=embed&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&showFlipBtn=true&documentId=101119102557-b3140250496647e49c214fb792b2bcd9&docName=gateway_a2_sb_u1&username=MacmillanEducation&loadingInfoText=Gateway%20A2%20Student's%20Book%20Unit%201&et=1290263776574&er=48"/></object><div style="width:420px;text-align:left;"><a link="" target="_blank" href="http://issuu.com/MacmillanEducation/docs/gateway_a2_sb_u1?mode=embed&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&showFlipBtn=true">Open publication</a> - Free <a link="" target="_blank" href="http://issuu.com">publishing</a> - <a link="" target="_blank" href="http://issuu.com/search?q=student%20book">More student book</a></div></div><br><br></p> Macmillan Bulgaria 2010-11-19T14:56:31+02:00 Facebook страница на Gateway