Описание: Using a content-based approach, Academic Listening Encounters prepares high-intermediate ESL/EFL students for listening to lectures and taking notes in an English-speaking college or university environment. The content focus of the course is human behaviour, which includes such high-interest topics as stress and health, intelligence, and friendship. Each chapter explores one of these topics through a series of tasks, based on the listening, note-taking, and discussion skills such as: listening to directions; listening for details; summarizing; giving oral presentations; using symbols and abbreviations; using telegraphic language. In addition, the text presents cultural content about North America with a view to promoting discussion of cultural differences and universals. The Academic Listening Encounters Teacher's Manual provides the answers to all of the tasks in the book, as well as step-by-step suggestions for teaching the material. It also includes a complete tapescript for all of the material recorded on cassette and photocopiable quizzes for classroom use.
Описание: The Academic Encounters series uses a sustained-content approach to help students develop the skills they need to take college courses in English-speaking environments. Academic Listening Encounters: Life in Society is a listening, note-taking, and discussion text for intermediate to high-intermediate students. It introduces them to stimulating topics within the field of sociology, including such high interest topics as peer pressure, gender roles, and the influence of the media. Listening materials include a variety of warm-up activities, informal interviews, and a formal academic lecture for every chapter. Students have the opportunity to practice crucial listening skills, such as listening for main ideas or listening for examples; the materials also serve as stimuli for discussion and note-taking activities. Pre-listening tasks expose students to vocabulary they will encounter in the interviews and lectures and help them acquire important skills such as building background knowledge of the topic and guessing meaning from context.
Описание: These CDs contain the listening material for Academic Listening Encounters. The material includes warm-up listening exercises, informal interviews, and authentic classroom lectures.
Using a content-based approach, Academic Listening Encounters helps prepare high intermediate ESL/EFL students for listening to lectures and taking notes in an English-speaking college environment. The content focus of the course is human behavior, which includes such high-interest topics as stress and health, intelligence, and friendship. These topics are explored through a series of tasks, based on the listening tape, that give students the opportunity to practice important listening, discussion, and note-taking skills such as: listening for implied information; summarizing; giving oral presentations; using symbols and abbreviation and using telegraphic language.
Pre-listening tasks in the student book expose students to vocabulary they will encounter in the listening tape and help them acquire skills such as predicting the content and guessing meaning from context.
Автор: Kristine Brown, Susan Hood Название: Academic Encounters Life in Society Student`s Book (Reading) ISBN: 0521666163 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521666169 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 780.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: The Academic Encounters series uses a content-based approach to help students develop the skills they need to meet the demands of college courses in an English-speaking environment. Life in Society is the content focus of this intermediate to high-intermediate reading, study skills, and writing text in the series. It introduces students to stimulating topics within the field of sociology using authentic readings from university-level textbooks.Topics introduced include: peer group pressure, balancing home and work, and the influence of the media. Exercises that accompany the readings develop important reading skills such as reading for detail, reading critically, and applying what you have read. Study skills such as highlighting, note taking, and preparing for a quiz are also practised. Each chapter ends with a writing assignment, and tasks to build specific academic writing skills are sprinkled throughout the book.
Описание: The Academic Encounters series uses a content-based approach to help ESL/EFL students acquire the skills they need to meet the demands of college courses taught in an English-speaking environment. Native speakers who need to improve their academic skills will also benefit from the series. This 2-book set consists of Academic Encounters: Human Behavior and Academic Listening Encounters: Human Behavior.
The content focus of these two books on human behavior is psychology and human communications. Academic Encounters: Human Behavior uses authentic college texts on these topics to teach reading, study skills, and writing. Academic Listening Encounters: Human Behavior includes both academic lectures and interviews on the same topics as those in the reading book and uses them to teach listening, note taking, and discussion skills. The shared content focus of the two books enables them to be used together to teach a complete four-skills course in English for Academic Purposes.
Автор: Kristine Brown, Susan Hood Название: Academic Encounters Life in Society Teacher`s Manual (Reading) ISBN: 0521666139 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521666138 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 17145.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: This Teacher’s Manual provides teaching tips and suggestions for the tasks in the Academic Encounters: Life in Society Student’s Book, as well as answers to these tasks. It also contains a photocopiable content quiz for each unit of the Student’s Book and answers to the quizzes.
The Academic Encounters series uses a content-based approach to help students develop the skills they need to meet the demands of college courses in an English-speaking environment.
Academic Encounters: Life in Society is an intermediate to high-intermediate reading, study skills, and writing text in the series. It introduces students to stimulating topics within the field of sociology, using authentic readings from college-level textbooks. Exercises that accompany the readings develop important skills such as reading critically, note taking, and preparing for a quiz. Each chapter ends with a writing assignment, and tasks to build specific academic writing skills are found throughout the book.
Описание: This book helps ESL/EFL students develop the reading, writing, and study skills needed to meet the demands of college courses. The readings, taken from university-level social science textbooks, treat high-interest topics such as stress and physical health, nonverbal communication, and love, engaging students in the subject matter while exposing them to academic discourse. Accompanying exercises develop the reading skills of previewing text, skimming, reading for the main idea, reading for speed, and understanding vocabulary in context, as well as writing and study skills such as summarizing, note-taking, highlighting key points, and preparing for tests. Students respond to the readings and incorporate what they have learned in writing assignments of different lengths. Prereading and post-reading activities involving discussion, role-playing, and problem-solving maximize student interaction.
Описание: This book helps ESL/EFL students develop the reading, writing, and study skills needed to meet the demands of college courses. The readings, taken from university-level social science textbooks, treat high-interest topics such as stress and physical health, nonverbal communication, and love, engaging students in the subject matter while exposing them to academic discourse. Accompanying exercises develop the reading skills of previewing text, skimming, reading for the main idea, reading for speed, and understanding vocabulary in context, as well as writing and study skills such as summarizing, note-taking, highlighting key points, and preparing for tests. Students respond to the readings and incorporate what they have learned in writing assignments of different lengths. Pre-reading and post-reading activities involving discussion, role-playing, and problem-solving maximize student interaction.
Автор: Kim Sanabria, Carlos Sanabria Название: Academic Encounters American Studies Teacher`s Manual Listening ISBN: 052168434X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521684347 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 18073.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: The ideal introduction for students of semantics, Lexical Meaning fills the gap left by more general semantics textbooks, providing the teacher and the student with insights into word meaning beyond the traditional overviews of lexical relations. The book explores the relationship between word meanings and syntax and semantics more generally.
Описание: This intermediate listening, note-taking, and discussion text will engage students through interviews and academic lectures on stimulating topics within the field of American Studies. Topics include American government, race relations, the history of U.S. immigration, and American values and culture. Each chapter begins with a warm-up activity, then presents two or more informal interviews, and concludes with a two-part academic lecture. Exercises that accompany the listenings develop important skills such as listening for main ideas, listening for specific information, and making inferences. In preparation for the lectures, students practice note-taking skills such as using symbols and abbreviations and organizing their notes. There are many opportunities for students to discuss content, express their personal opinions, and make presentations to the class. An Audio CD with the lecture portion of the audio program is included with the book to provide extra listening practice. The complete class audio program is available for purchase separately, on three Audio CDs. The Academic Encounters series is an excellent tool for TOEFL preparation. Academic Encounters: American Studies is the reading, study-skills, and writing companion text to the listening book described above. Each book may be used independently or the two books may be used together to form a four-skills integrated course.Academic Listening Encounters: American Studies offers a sustained content approach to help students develop the listening, note-taking, and discussion skills necessary to succeed in English-speaking academic environments.
Описание: First published in 1977, this is an authoritative work by one of the world`s leading ecologists. Aleksandrova`s account is a very full one with much detail. The methods of classification are as interesting as the results. A wide variety of floristic, vegetational, structural, faunistic and ecological data, both qualitative and quantitative, are used to diagnose and characterise vegetation units.
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