University Success Listening/Speaking A1

Description

• Four content areas (Business, Humanities, Structural Science, and Natural Science) link to the STEAM content areas of the upper levels.
• Engaging and high-interest listenings allow students to connect with the academic content as they develop fundamental comprehension and critical thinking skills.
• Speaking process is introduced with step-by-step instruction, tied to learner outcomes.
•  Grammar for speaking sections prepare students for authentic speaking tasks.
•  Strategies for academic success and soft skill practice increase students’ confidence and ability to cope with college culture.
• Online practice with engaging multimedia content, including videos, presentations, and extra practice.

University Success provides a package of assessments that can be used as precourse diagnostics, midcourse assessments, and final summative assessments. The flexible nature of these assessments allows teachers to choose which assessments will be most appropriate at various stages of the program. These assessments are embedded in the student book and are available online in MyEnglishLab.

Each book in the series is supported with:

• Comprehensive downloadable teaching notes in MyEnglishLab that detail key points for all of the specialised, academic content. In order to meet the challenge of working with topics that are unfamiliar to teachers, the Teacher Resource Folder includes specific notes to help teachers understand the key points, history, and culturally important references in the content, allowing them to easily elaborate on content in the classroom. Additionally, tips and suggestions for how to teach skills and strategies are included.
• An easy-to-use online learning management system offering a flexible gradebook and tools for monitoring student progress
• Essential tools, such as audio and video scripts and word lists, to help in lesson planning and follow-up.

Of the 5 levels available, this book is Beginning GSE 22 – 32 (A1)
The Beginning level gives students the fundamental building blocks and confidence to take on academic challenges.

University Success provides a package of assessments that can be used as precourse diagnostics, midcourse assessments, and final summative assessments. The flexible nature of these assessments allows teachers to choose which assessments will be most appropriate at various stages of the program. These assessments are embedded in the student book and are available online in MyEnglishLab.

Each book in the series is supported with:

• Comprehensive downloadable teaching notes in MyEnglishLab that detail key points for all of the specialised, academic content. In order to meet the challenge of working with topics that are unfamiliar to teachers, the Teacher Resource Folder includes specific notes to help teachers understand the key points, history, and culturally important references in the content, allowing them to easily elaborate on content in the classroom. Additionally, tips and suggestions for how to teach skills and strategies are included.
• An easy-to-use online learning management system offering a flexible gradebook and tools for monitoring student progress
• Essential tools, such as audio and video scripts and word lists, to help in lesson planning and follow-up.

Of the 5 levels available, this book is Beginning GSE 22 – 32 (A1)
The Beginning level gives students the fundamental building blocks and confidence to take on academic challenges.

• Unit 1 Architecture
• 1. Building the world we live in
• 2. Interesting places and spaces
• Unit 2 Genetics
• 3. Who we are
• 4. How we learn
• Unit 3 Business and technology
• 5. In-store or online
• 6. Changing with the times
• Unit 4 Psychology
• 7. On Time
• 8. The habit cycle
• Index

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