Spectrum 1B, New Edition - Softcover

Byrd, Donald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0138298882 ISBN 13: 9780138298883

Publisher: Pearson Education, 1992

Synopsis

Focusing on building confidence and fluency for adolescent and adult learners of English, this handbook provides strategies and tips for communicating in the English-speaking environment. It delivers activities for enhancing comprehension, absorbing new vocabulary, role- playing, and problem solving. An ideal reference for anyone interested in learning English as a second language.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Spectrum is a complete six-level course for adult and young adult learners of English featuring a unique 'natural' approach to language learning: Rich language input is provided in authentic conversations accompanied by receptive activities that help students absorb new functions, structures, and vocabulary. Real-life language tasks offer both focused practice and opportunities for natural interaction, promoting both fluency and accuracy. Students progress from the beginning to the advanced level as they follow a comprehensive and carefully graded syllabus.

Synopsis

Level 1B of a six-level course in American English which stresses student comprehension of listening and reading input before they are asked to produce and practise new language. It includes a systematic approach to grammar, with new structures highlighted in dialogues, readings and exercises.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson Education
• Publication date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0138298882
• ISBN 13: 9780138298883
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 96