True to life : English for adult learners : pre-intermediate

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True to life : English for adult learners : pre-intermediate

Ruth Gairns, Stuart Redman

Cambridge University Press, 1996

  • Class book
  • Personal study work book
  • Teacher's book

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Description and Table of Contents

Volume

Class book ISBN 9780521421454

Description

True to Life is a five-level course for adults. To ensure a high level of motivation, the course focuses on contemporary themes, language and learning styles that are relevant to adult learners. The Starter level provides between 40 and 60 hours of class work. The other levels provide between 72 and 96 hours of class work, depending on the various options used. The range of extra materials (photocopiable worksheets, tests and videos) create a comprehensive and flexible teaching package. The ready-made lessons can be used as they stand, saving teacher time, or adapted using the optional activities suggested in the Teacher's Book.

Table of Contents

  • Course overview
  • 1 Getting started
  • 2 Asking questions
  • 3 Streetlife
  • 4 Creativity
  • 5 You and your body
  • 6 Learning - past and present
  • 7 Letters that tell a story
  • 8 Take it or leave it
  • 9 Food and drink
  • 10 Feelings: the good, the bad and the ugly
  • 11 Weather
  • 12 Romance
  • 13 It's better to travel than to arrive
  • 14 Possessions
  • 15 Rules
  • 16 Keeping the customer satisfied
  • 17 Picture this!
  • 18 Lists
  • 19 Put your trust in others
  • 20 The senses
  • 21 Time
  • 22 A sense of history
  • 23 Whose life is it anyway?
  • 24 Cinema and the arts
  • Grammar reference
  • Tapescripts
  • Irregular verbs
  • Acknowledgements.
Volume

Personal study work book ISBN 9780521421461

Description

True to Life is a five-level course for adults. To ensure a high level of motivation, the course focuses on contemporary themes, language and learning styles that are relevant to adult learners. The Starter level provides between 40 and 60 hours of class work. The other levels provide between 72 and 96 hours of class work, depending on the various options used. The range of extra materials (photocopiable worksheets, tests and videos) create a comprehensive and flexible teaching package. The ready-made lessons can be used as they stand, saving teacher time, or adapted using the optional activities suggested in the Teacher's Book.

Table of Contents

  • 1 Getting started
  • 2 Asking questions
  • 3 Streetlife
  • 4 Creativity
  • 5 You and your body
  • 6 Learning - past and present
  • 7 Letters that tell a story
  • 8 Take it or leave it
  • 9 Food and drink
  • 10 Feelings: the good, the bad and the ugly
  • 11 Weather
  • 12 Romance
  • 13 It's better to travel than to arrive
  • 14 Possessions
  • 15 Rules
  • 16 Keeping the customer satisfied
  • 17 Picture this!
  • 18 Lists
  • 19 Put your trust in others
  • 20 The senses
  • 21 Time
  • 22 A sense of history
  • 23 Whose life is it anyway?
  • 24 Cinema and the arts
  • Acknowledgements.
Volume

Teacher's book ISBN 9780521421478

Description

True to Life is a five-level course for adults. To ensure a high level of motivation, the course focuses on contemporary themes, language and learning styles that are relevant to adult learners. The Starter level provides between 40 and 60 hours of class work. The other levels provide between 72 and 96 hours of class work, depending on the various options used. The range of extra materials (photocopiable worksheets, tests and videos) create a comprehensive and flexible teaching package. The ready-made lessons can be used as they stand, saving teacher time, or adapted using the optional activities suggested in the Teacher's Book.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Course overview
  • 1 Getting started
  • 2 Asking questions
  • 3 Streetlife
  • 4 Creativity
  • 5 You and your body
  • 6 Learning - past and present
  • 7 Letters that tell a story
  • 8 Take it or leave it
  • 9 Food and drink
  • 10 Feelings: the good, the bad and the ugly
  • 11 Weather
  • 12 Romance
  • 13 It's better to travel than to arrive
  • 14 Possessions
  • 15 Rules
  • 16 Keeping the customer satisfied
  • 17 Picture this!
  • 18 Lists
  • 19 Put your trust in others
  • 20 The senses
  • 21 Time
  • 22 A sense of history
  • 23 Whose life is it anyway?
  • 24 Cinema and the arts
  • Project
  • Tapescripts
  • Tests.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA40451268
  • ISBN
    • 0521421454
    • 0521421462
    • 0521421470
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Cambridge, Eng.
  • Pages/Volumes
    3 v.
  • Size
    30 cm
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