Michael McCarthy: Touchstone: Student's Book 2 (+ CD-ROM)
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Жанр : Cambridge University Press
Издательство : Cambridge University Press
Год издания : 2005
Аннотация:
«Touchstone is a groundbreaking new series that offers a fresh approach to teaching and learning North American English. It draws on the Cambridge International Corpus, a large database of conversations and written texts, to build a syllabus based on how people actually use English. The series introduces unique «conversation management» strategies, places special emphasis on teaching vocabulary and vocabulary-learning strategies, and offers exciting ideas for personalized, learner-centered interaction. Key Features • Grammar presented in natural contexts ¦ Vocabulary-learning strategies ¦ Strategies for managing conversation ¦ Inductive learning tasks ¦ Useful facts about spoken language ¦ Personalized speaking and writing practice ¦ Communicative pronunciation activities ¦ Listening strategies ¦ Reading that leads to realistic writing tasks ¦ Clear learning aims • Self-assessment tools • Self-study Audio CD/CD-ROM for Windows® and Macintosh® The four levels of Touchstone take adult and young adult learners from the beginning through the intermediate levels of proficiency. Student's Book 2 is designed for high beginners and teaches grammar, vocabulary, and conversation strategies for everyday interaction.»