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Introductory ISBN 9780132075176
内容説明
What causes a society to collapse? What's it like to grow up as a third culture kid? How has microcredit changed people's lives?
You'll find the answers to these and other questions in Contemporary Topics Introductory, by Jeanette Clement and Cynthia Lennox (Series Editor: Michael Rost), which features college lectures from several academic disciplines, including archaeology, anthropology, and economics. Contemporary Topics Introductory prepares students for the challenge of college lectures with practice in a wide range of listening, speaking and note-taking skills and strategies. The lectures (available on CD and DVD) were filmed in realistic academic setting before line student audiences.
DVD Features
Realistic college lectures from a range of academic disciplines (also on audio CDs)
Student discussions of the lectures (also on audio CDs)
Instructors' Presentation Points
Coaching Tips that guide students as they take notes
Subtitles for lectures and student discussions
Course Features
Corpus-based vocabulary drawn from the Academic Word List
Practical listening and note-taking strategies
Note-review practice that allows students to analyze their note-taking skills and consolidate their understanding of the lecture
Academic research and speaking tasks: presentation, discussions, and role plays
A Teacher's Pack for busy instructors with:
Suggested bonus activities
Teaching notes
Answer keys
Audioscripts
Simulated TOEFL (R) Listening Test for each unit
See also:
Contemporary Topics 1 (Intermediate)
Contemporary Topics 2 (High Intermediate)
Contemporary Topics 3 (Advanced)
目次
UNIT 1a ARCHAEOLOGY
What Can We Learn from the Past?
UNIT 1b ARCHAEOLOGY
What Causes a Society to Collapse?
UNIT 2a ANTHROPOLOGY
Culture Shock
UNIT 2b ANTHROPOLOGY
Third Culture Kids
UNIT 3a HEALTH SCIENCES
New Diets
UNIT 3b HEALTH SCIENCES
Food Addictions
UNIT 4a BUSINESS
High- and Low-Context Communication
UNIT 4b BUSINESS
Managing International Business Meetings
UNIT 5a ECONOMICS
Five Tips for Your Financial Future
UNIT 5b ECONOMICS
Microcredit: Changing Lives
APPENDIX A: ACADEMIC WORD LIST
APPENDIX B: AFFIX CHARTS
CD/DVD TRACKING GUIDES
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3 ISBN 9780132345231
内容説明
Could we colonize Mars if we wanted to? Has surveillance reached "Big Brother" proportions? What are some of the latest theories for slowing aging?
You'll find the answers to these and other questions in Contemporary Topics 3 (Series Editor: Michael Rost), which features college lectures from several academic disciplines, including astronomy, political science, and biology. Contemporary Topics 3 prepares students for the challenge of college lectures with practice in a wide range of listening, speaking and note-taking skills and strategies. The lectures (available on the separate Audio CDs and DVD) were filmed in realistic academic setting before line student audiences.
The Classroom DVD (ISBN 9780131358102) and the Audio CDs (ISBN 9780136005162) are available separately.
DVD Features
Realistic college lectures from a range of academic disciplines (also on audio CDs)
Student discussions of the lectures (also on audio CDs)
Instructors' Presentation Points
Coaching Tips that guide students as they take notes
Subtitles for lectures and student discussions
Course Features
Corpus-based vocabulary drawn from the Academic Word List
Practical listening and note-taking strategies
Note-review practice that allows students to analyze their note-taking skills and consolidate their understanding of the lecture
Academic research and speaking tasks: presentation, discussions, and role plays
A Teacher's Pack for busy instructors with:
Suggested bonus activities
Teaching notes
Answer keys
Audioscripts
Simulated TOEFL (R) Listening Test for each unit
See also:
Contemporary Topics Introductory (High Beginner)
Contemporary Topics 1 (Intermediate)
Contemporary Topics 2 (High Intermediate)
目次
UNIT 1 COMMUNICATION STUDIES
Slang and Language Change
UNIT 2 CHILD PSYCHOLOGY
The Genius Within
UNIT 3 SOCIOLOGY
Social Status: Flaunting Your Success
UNIT 4 BUSINESS
The Art of Marketing in Global Culture
UNIT 5 COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
Memory
UNIT 6 ANTHROPOLOGY/BIOLOGY
The Science of Love
UNIT 7 ASTRONOMY
Mission to Mars
UNIT 8 POLITICAL SCIENCE
Big Brother and the Surveillance Society
UNIT 9 LINGUISTICS
Animal Communication
UNIT 10 ECONOMICS
The Evolution of Money
UNIT 11 BIOLOGY
The Fountain of Youth
UNIT 12 SOCIOLOGY
Marriage
APPENDIX A: ACADEMIC WORD LIST
APPENDIX B: AFFIX CHART
CD/DVD TRACKING GUIDES
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2 ISBN 9780132345248
内容説明
Why is architect Frank Gehry's work notable? What principles should journalists be following today? What are the keys to owning a successful restaurant?
You'll find the answers to these and other questions in Contemporary Topics 2, by Ellen Kisslinger (Series Editor: Michael Rost), which features college lectures from several academic disciplines, including architecture, media studies, and culinary arts. Contemporary Topics 2 prepares students for the challenge of college lectures with practice in a wide range of listening, speaking and note-taking skills and strategies.
Course Features
Corpus-based vocabulary drawn from the Academic Word List
Practical listening and note-taking strategies
Note-review practice that allows students to analyze their note-taking skills and consolidate their understanding of the lecture
Academic research and speaking tasks: presentation, discussions, and role plays
A Teacher's Pack for busy instructors with:
Suggested bonus activities
Teaching notes
Answer keys
Audioscripts
Simulated TOFEL (R) Listening Test for each unit
This is the standalone book, if the customer wants the Book/Audio CD they should order the ISBN below:
0132469405 / 9780132469401 Contemporary Topics 2: Academic Listening and Note-Taking Skills (Student Book and Classroom Audio CDs)
Package consists of:
0132345242 / 9780132345248 Contemporary Topics 2: Academic Listening and Note-Taking Skills (High Intermediate)
0136005144 / 9780136005148 Contemporary Topics 2 Audio CDs
目次
UNIT 1 SOCIOLOGY
Names
UNIT 2 LINGUISTICS
Global English
UNIT 3 PSYCHOLOGY
Phobias
UNIT 4 CULINARY ARTS
Owning a Successful Restaurant
UNIT 5 EDUCATION
How We Each Learn Best
UNIT 6 HISTORY
The Silk Road
UNIT 7 BUSINESS
Team Building
UNIT 8 ARCHITECTURE
Frank Gehry
UNIT 9 PUBLIC HEALTH
Building Immunity
UNIT 10 MEDIA STUDIES
Principles of Journalism
UNIT 11 BIOLOGY
DNA Testing
UNIT 12 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Risk Management
APPENDIX A: ACADEMIC WORD LIST
APPENDIX B: AFFIX CHARTS
CD/DVD TRACKING GUIDES
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1 ISBN 9780132355704
内容説明
Who are some of the key figures in the history of abstract art? Can video games be good for children? What are some ethical approaches to decision-making?
You'll find the answers to these and other questions in Contemporary Topics 1, which features college lectures from several academic disciplines, including art history, media studies, and psychology. Contemporary Topics 1 prepares students for the challenge of college lectures with practice in a wide range of listening, speaking and note-taking skills and strategies. The lectures (available on CD and DVD) were filmed in realistic academic setting before live student audiences.
DVD Features
Realistic college lectures from a range of academic disciplines (also on audio CDs)
Student discussions of the lectures (also on audio CDs)
Instructors' Presentation Points
Coaching Tips that guide students as they take notes
Subtitles for lectures and student discussions
Course Features
Corpus-based vocabulary drawn from the Academic Word List
Practical listening and note-taking strategies
Note-review practice that allows students to analyze their note-taking skills and consolidate their understanding of the lecture
Academic research and speaking tasks: presentation, discussions, and role plays
A Teacher's Pack for busy instructors with:
Suggested bonus activities
Teaching notes
Answer keys
Audioscripts
Simulated TOEFL (R) Listening Test for each unit
See also:
Contemporary Topics Introductory (High Beginner)
Contemporary Topics 2 (High Intermediate)
Contemporary Topics 3 (Advanced)
目次
UNIT 1 PSYCHOLOGY
Happiness
UNIT 2 LINGUISTICS
A Time to Learn
UNIT 3 PUBLIC HEALTH
Sleep
UNIT 4 BUSINESS
Negotiating for Success
UNIT 5 ART HISTORY
Modern Art
UNIT 6 TECHNOLOGY
Robots
UNIT 7 MEDIA STUDIES
Video Games
UNIT 8 BIOLOGY
Genetically Modified Food
UNIT 9 ASTRONOMY
The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
UNIT 10 HISTORY
Shackleton
UNIT 11 PHILOSOPHY
Ethics
UNIT 12 ECONOMICS
Opportunity Cost
APPENDIX A: ACADEMIC WORD LIST
APPENDIX B: AFFIX CHARTS
CD/DVD TRACKING GUIDES
CREDITS
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Teacher's pack 1 ISBN 9780132424288
内容説明
Teacher's Pack for busy instructors with: *Suggested bonus activities *Teaching notes *Answer keys *Audioscripts *Simulated TOEFL Listening Test for each unit This interactive listening-speaking series prepares students for the challenges of college lectures with a wide range of listening, speaking, and note-taking strategies and skills. The lectures are drawn from a range of academic disciplines and reflect authentic lecture settings, featuring engaging instructors and live student audiences.
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Teacher's pack 3 ISBN 9780136005131
内容説明
Teacher's Pack for busy instructors with: *Suggested bonus activities *Teaching notes *Answer keys *Audioscripts *Simulated TOEFL Listening Test for each unit This interactive listening-speaking series prepares students for the challenges of college lectures with a wide range of listening, speaking, and note-taking strategies and skills. The lectures are drawn from a range of academic disciplines and reflect authentic lecture settings, featuring engaging instructors and live student audiences.
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Teacher's pack 2 ISBN 9780136005155
内容説明
Teacher's Pack for busy instructors with: *Suggested bonus activities *Teaching notes *Answer keys *Audioscripts *Simulated TOEFL Listening Test for each unit This interactive listening-speaking series prepares students for the challenges of college lectures with a wide range of listening, speaking, and note-taking strategies and skills. The lectures are drawn from a range of academic disciplines and reflect authentic lecture settings, featuring engaging instructors and live student audiences.
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