Success : communicating in English

Author(s)

• Walker, Michael

Bibliographic Information

Success : communicating in English

Michael Walker

Addison-Wesley, c1994-

• basic beginner level : textbook
• basic beginner level : teacher resource book
• 1 : teacher resource book
• 2 : textbook
• 3 : textbook
• 3 : teacher resource book
• 4 : textbook
• 4 : teachers resource book

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

2 : textbook ISBN 9780201595185

Description

Success: Communicating in English, by Michael Walker, is a comprehensive, five-level ESOL program for young adult and adult learners. The textbooks capture student interest with superb visuals and contemporary content. Bonus Practice Books offer more practice than ordinary textbooks-128 pages of conversations, vocabulary expansion, grammar reinforcement, critical thinking, and writing exercises. And the Teacher Resource Books provide everything teachers need to successfully plan, present, and enrich every lesson. The Success consists of a Basic Beginner level and levels 1-4.

Table of Contents

1 DOWNTOWN Community places Purchases Months Cities/Countries Eating out Personal schedules 2 BAY PARK Park Leisure activities Purchasing tickets Ordinal numbers Habitual actions 3 DISCOUNT CENTER Shopping Measured sizes Packaging 4 CELEBRITY SPORTS DAY Sporting events community activities Expressing thanks/appreciation Describing people 5 TED'S GARAGE Servicing a car Parts of a car Abilities Giving reasons 6 ON THE ROAD Commuting Traffic rules and signs Shopping Food products for the home 7 SEA VIEW MOTEL Occupations giving compliments Expressing thanks Kitchen items Food 8 IBP Business environments Occupations Polite telephone skills Family 9 THE CONSTRUCTION SITE Construction Occupations Housing Household chores Expressing regrets/apologies 10 AT THE BEACH Beach and leisure activities Sports Household chores Expressing disappointment/encouragement GRAMMAR SUMMARY

Volume

3 : textbook ISBN 9780201595222

Description

Success: Communicating in English, by Michael Walker, is a comprehensive, five-level ESOL program for young adult and adult learners. The textbooks capture student interest with superb visuals and contemporary content. Bonus Practice Books offer more practice than ordinary textbooks-128 pages of conversations, vocabulary expansion, grammar reinforcement, critical thinking, and writing exercises. And the Teacher Resource Books provide everything teachers need to successfully plan, present, and enrich every lesson. The Success consists of a Basic Beginner level and levels 1-4.

Table of Contents

1 TRAVEL FAIR Travel plans Time/duration, sequence Informal greetings and conversations 2 ENTERTAINMENT & HOBBY SHOW Hobbies/leisure activities Clothing/fabrics Invitations Expressing preferences 3 COMMUNICATIONS FAIR Communications New technology Apologizing Polite requests Business calls 4 HOME SHOW Home improvement Appliances/electronics Describing people Offering/refusing advice Housing 5 HEALTHY LIVING FAIR Health/fitness Weekend plans Expressing/responding to concern Time/appointments, obligations Food likes/dislikes 6 FRANCHISE FAIR Business/self-employment Time/duration Offering/accepting congratulations Job interviews 7 SPORTS EXPO Sports/recreational activities Making promises Asking for help Invitations Office supplies/equipment 8 VOLUNTEER FAIR Volunteer activities Making changing/plans Expressing surprise/pleasure Time/duration 9 ARTS & CULTURE SHOW Music/art/dance Agreeing/disagreeing Expressing feelings/preferences Planning cultural activities 10 FUTURE FAIR Life in the future Offering/accepting/rejecting help Weddings Describing physical characteristics GRAMMAR SUMMARY

Volume

4 : textbook ISBN 9780201595260

Description

Success: Communicating in English, by Michael Walker, is a comprehensive, five-level ESOL program for young adult and adult learners. The textbooks capture student interest with superb visuals and contemporary content. Bonus Practice Books offer more practice than ordinary textbooks-128 pages of conversations, vocabulary expansion, grammar reinforcement, critical thinking, and writing exercises. And the Teacher Resource Books provide everything teachers need to successfully plan, present, and enrich every lesson. The Success consists of a Basic Beginner level and levels 1-4.

Table of Contents

1 GLOBAL NEWS Readingand responding to articles typical of a news magazine Reading for information Listening comprehension Role-playing Writing articles from headlines 2 TRAVEL Readingand responding to articles typical of a travel magazine Reading for information Listening comprehension Role-playing Writing a letter of complaint 3 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY TODAY Readingand responding to articles typical of a science periodical Reading for information Listening comprehension Exchanging opinions Role-playing Writing a letter of self-promotion 4 PERSON TO PERSON Readingand responding to articles typical of a magazine focus on people Reading for information Listening comprehension Exchanging opinions Role-playing Writing letters of advice 5 LITERARY DIGEST Readingand responding to literature typical of a literary magazine Reading for information Listening comprehension Exchanging opinions Role-playing Interpreting meaning in a poem 6 PLANET EARTH MONTHLY Readingand responding to articles typical of an environmental periodical Reading for information Listening comprehension Exchanging opinions Role-playing Writing articles from headlines Interpreting meaning in a poem 7 ARTS AND CULTURE Readingand responding to articles typical of an entertainment magazine Reading for information Listening comprehension Exchanging opinions Writing and conducting interviews Role-playing Writing a review 8 GRAPEVINE NEWS Readingand responding to articles typical of a news tabloid Reading for information Listening comprehension Exchanging opinions Writing and conducting interviews Role-playing Creating a menu 9 MODERN FAMILY Readingand responding to articles typical of a magazine focused on the home and family life Reading for information Listening comprehension Exchanging opinions Writing and conducting interviews Role-playing Debating a controversial topic 10 WRITER'S MONTHLY Readingand responding to literature typical of a literary journal Reading for information Listening comprehension Exchanging opinions Role-playing Interpreting meaning in a poem GRAMMAR SUMMARY

Volume

basic beginner level : textbook ISBN 9780201595901

Description

Success: Communicating in English, by Michael Walker, is a comprehensive, five-level ESOL program for young adult and adult learners. The textbooks capture student interest with superb visuals and contemporary content. Bonus Practice Books offer more practice than ordinary textbooks-128 pages of conversations, vocabulary expansion, grammar reinforcement, critical thinking, and writing exercises. And the Teacher Resource Books provide everything teachers need to successfully plan, present, and enrich every lesson. The Success consists of a Basic Beginner level and levels 1-4.

Table of Contents

(NOTE: Each chapter ends with Skills check.) Start with Hello and Good-Bye. Introductions. Greetings and Leave-takings. 1. The Train Station. Numbers 1-10. Greetings and Introductions. Articles of Clothing (Singular). Asking and Answering Simple Questions. To Be: Is/Isn't. Possessive Pronouns: My/Your, His/Her. Demonstratives: This/That. 2. The Clothing Store. Articles of Clothing (Plural). Colors. Numbers (11-20). Present Progressive. To Be: Is/Are. 3. At Home. Household Rooms/Furnishings. Taking Public Transportation. Telling Time. Prepositions: In/On/At/Under. 4. At the Office. Office Locations/Furnishings. Family Members. Money. Making Phone Calls. Giving Name and Address. Descriptive Adjectives. Question Words: Who/What/Where. Present Progressive. 5. In the Kitchen. Kitchen Vocabulary. Food. Arranging to Meet. Community Locations. Articles: A/An. Questions and Answers in Present Progressive. 6. The Community Center. Occupations. Looking for a Job. Discussing Nationalities. Dealing with an Emergency. Reading for Information. Getting Information from Advertisements. Question Words: How Many? There is/There are. 7. Family Reunion. Park and Recreation Activities. Family Members. Ages. Health and Feelings. Parts of the Body. Describing Location and Ongoing Activities. Giving Directions. Action Verbs, Present Progressive. Question Words: Who/What/Where/Which. 8. On the Phone. Community Locations. Asking for and Giving Directions. Inquiring about a Job. Reading and Responding to Classified Ads. Days of the Week. Months of the Year. Weather Vocabulary. Prepositions: Next to/Behind/on the Left/on the Right. Grammar Summary. Index.

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• NCID: BA45829592
• ISBN:
  • 0201595907
  • 0201595923
  • 0201595168
  • 0201595184
  • 0201595222
  • 0201595249
  • 0201595265
  • 0201595281
• LCCN: 95195630
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Reading, Mass. ; Tokyo
• Pages/Volumes: v.
• Size: 28 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PE1128.A2
  • DC20 : 428.6/4
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers