Promoting E-Book “Real-Life English: Daily Expressions” for English Learners

Authors

  • Eka Maghfiroh Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo
  • Fika Megawati Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47134/jeltl.v1i1.2136

Keywords:

Learning Media, E-Book, Daily Expression, Communication

Abstract

Communication is essential in social interaction. Communication is necessary to share information, views, understanding, and maintain social relationships. This e-book of colloquial expressions was created to assist learners in communicating practical English relevant to everyday life.  The e-book “Real Life English: Daily Expressions” is designed to introduce learners especially beginners to commonly used English phrases, facilitating the mastery of everyday expressions in real-world contexts. The resource aims to build learners' confidence in communicating effectively through practical language materials and interactive components. Key features include everyday expressions for real-life communication, interactive practice exercises to improve comprehension and retention, and sample dialogs to illustrate contextualized language use. In addition, the integration of Islamic values in each chapter encourages character development and reinforces moral principles, which are supported by relevant hadith. The digital format ensures accessibility and flexibility, so learners can study anytime and anywhere. This e-book is a comprehensive and culturally enriching tool that supports language acquisition and moral development in a modern and tech-savvy learning environment.

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2026-05-03

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