Elementary (Level 1) (Compact) - Softcover

Powell, Debra; Etc.; McHugh, Madeline; Lester, Alice

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0003705005 ISBN 13: 9780003705003

Publisher: Collins Educational Glasgow, 1992

Synopsis

This is the teacher's book for the first level of the three-level "Compact" intensive language course. The course topics focus on modern and often controversial issues within a framework of activities. Each level of the course can be used independently or as part of a continuing programme. It has been designed for use with monolingual and multilingual groups. Practical exercises encourage students to explore the language to the full. This students' book provides course and practice materials, grammar reference and tapescripts in one volume. The teacher's book provides easy-to-follow suggestions for extending or reducing the length of the course, three projects, an answer key and an alphabetical word list. It also includes a photocopiable Placement Test in addition to a comprehensive introduction, with useful advice for teachers of short courses.

About this title

Synopsis

Designed and developed to meet the needs of students who wish to make rapid progress in their communicative ability, this three-level course caters for students at the elementary, early intermediate and intermediate standards. Each level can be used separately or as part of the whole programme. The material in the course is based around current and sometimes controversial issues, and is interwoven with sections highlighting grammatical points or developing vocabulary. The course encourages students to develop an interest in the language as a vital medium by making their own experience a part of the learning process.

Edition details

• Publisher: Collins Educational Glasgow
• Publication date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0003705005
• ISBN 13: 9780003705003
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 80