CAMPAIGN MILITARY ENGLISH

Student’s Book Level 1

Campaign Military English is designed to meet the English language needs of military personnel engaged in all operations, including peacekeeping, humanitarian assistance and training exercises.

CAMPAIGN combines the rigorous language analysis of a good English for Specific Purposes course with the teachability of a good General English course. It deals with real issues that concern servicemen and women. Units range from Military Technology to Sports and Fitness to Peacekeeping and Peacekeepers. There are topics and texts from a variety of international military contexts, including the US, the UK, NATO and the UN. Throughout, learning of key specialized military lexis goes hand in hand with the development of general language competence through systematic skills practice and a carefully planned grammar syllabus.

Check Your Vocabulary for Military English

Check your Vocabulary for Military English is designed to help you learn and improve specialist military vocabulary. It contains more than 50 exercises which are ideal for both self study and use in class.

A range of vocabulary is covered, including:

Military orders commands location

Operations slang aircraft

Conversations vehicles weapons

There are also exercises which test grammar and use of English, together with pronunciation and spelling.

Campaign Dictionary of Military

The Campaign Dictionary of Military Terms provides clear definitions of over 6,000 British, American and international military terms.

The Entries cover a comprehensive range of topics including rank, training, military personnel, manoeuvres, vehicles, tactics and commands, weapons, equipment, geography, terrain and weather.

Entries show phonetic transcription, grammatical categories and clear example sentences to show how terms are used in context; ‘Comment’ boxes give useful background information.

n Over 6,000 British, American and international military terms

n Phonetic transcription and grammatical information

n Clear example sentences