{"product_id":"ya-gotta-know-it-a-conversational-approach-to-american-slang-for-the-esl-classroom-paperback","title":"YA Gotta Know It!: A Conversational Approach to American Slang for the ESL Classroom - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHania Hassan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany English as a Second Language students believe that slang is obscence language or is ued by the young or uneducated. In fact, most slang is inoffensive and acts as an integral and indispensable part of American English. In \u003ci\u003eYa Gotta Know It , \u003c\/i\u003e author Hania Hassan demonstrates a fun, new way for advanced ESL students to tackle this vital but often confusing, part of American lexicon. \u003ci\u003eYa Gotta Know It \u003c\/i\u003e teaches lessons on slang using thirty, true-to-life dialogues. Each lesson features challenging matching exercises and a series of classroom-tested questions that encourage students to develop improved comprehension, appreciation for proper context, and a comfortable speaking familiarity with the new idiomatic vocabulary. Students will learn the meaning of slang terms and phrases, such as \"we go way back,\" \"run a tab,\" \"burst someone's bubble,\" \"up at the crack of dawn,\" \"beat around the bush,\" \"getting my feet wet,\" and more. Appropriate as a complete, advanced ESL course in idioms, or to supplement other teaching materials, \u003ci\u003eYa Gotta Know It \u003c\/i\u003e includes a helpful section on relaxed speech, a verb tense chart, a glossary of grammatical terms, and a dictionary containing all of the terms introduced in the dialogues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 11 x 8.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 27, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52505659900211,"sku":"9781426945281","price":45.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/S1hSa2t1S2M2c1JpWDVVNWhRZXZCZz09.webp?v=1760227050","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/ya-gotta-know-it-a-conversational-approach-to-american-slang-for-the-esl-classroom-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}