Features
Features and Benefits
F: NEW Preview Page
B: Allows students to show how much they know about the topics they are about to explain.
F: NEW Conversation Chants
B: Allow students to capture the rhythms, sounds, and intonation patterns of American English.
F: Lessons begin with art-based vocabulary expansion and practice, followed by a variety of activities including comprehension questions, pair work, group surveys, and role plays.
B: A variety of activities allows teachers to reach all learning styles of their students and gives students more opportunity for practice and to show what they know.
F: Student CD includes the conversation chants and the model conversations.
B: Allows for student practice of conversation charts and conversations outside of the classroom.
F: Teacher s Guide features warm-up, expansion activities, and additional vocabulary.
B: This step-by-step teacher s guide provides excellent support for new and experienced teachers.
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New to this Edition
New features of this edition:
Easy-to-follow unit structure includes a Preview page, six 2-page lessons, Listening Practice, Review, and Assessment wrap-up.
Picture Dictionary openers introduce and contextualize the vocabulary of each lesson.
Model Conversations and Partner Interviews offer students opportunities to talk about their own lives.
Conversation Chants help students acquire the sounds, rhythms, and intonation of conversational English. Chants are by Carolyn Graham.
The Scope and Sequence highlights correlations to CASAS and state curricula.
