English in Action L2 ISBN: 0838428282 • 1st Edition © 2003 • 256 pages • Available Now
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- English in Action L2-Student Workbook
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Description
English in Action is a four-level core language series for secondary and adult students that engages learners as workers, family members, and citizens. Students master listening, speaking, reading, writing, and grammar through a variety of lively, classroom-tested, easy-to-use activities.
Features
- "Dictionary": Colorful pictures introduce vocabulary in a picture dictionary format.
- "Active Grammar": Structured exercises and charts present and practice necessary grammar in context.
- Pronunciation: Sound discrimination and production activities complement extensive listening opportunities.
- "Working Together": Group work, pair work, and cooperative tasks help students explore the language.
- "The Big Picture": Lively scenes based on chapter themes integrate listening, vocabulary, and structure.
- "Reading": Readings from interviews of real people in real communities expand student literacy.
- "Writing Our Stories": Authentic models give students an opportunity to write about themselves.
- "Practicing in Your Own": Homework exercises provide reinforcement in class or at home.
- "Looking At¿": Forms, numbers, charts, and a variety of realia provide a closer look at interesting topics.
Table of Contents
1. Nice to Meet You 2. My Classmates 3. At School 4. The Family 5. Home and Neighborhood 6. A Typical Day 7. Airport Jobs 8. A College Campus 9. At Work 10. Fast Food 11. Food Shopping 12. Last Weekend 13. Growing Up 14. Weekend Plans 15. Going on Vacation Audio Script. Skills Index. Past Tense of Irregular Verbs. Map of the United States.