Making Peace: A Reading/Writing/Thinking Text on Global Community (Making Connections) - Softcover

Brooks, Elaine

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521657806 ISBN 13: 9780521657808

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2010

Synopsis

This book uses peace education to teach reading and writing skills.

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Book Description

Making Peace offers reading selections on a variety of subjects, ranging from conflict resolution and the creation of a more peaceful world, to environmentalism and education. The text develops analytical and critical thinking and includes integrated reading and writing activities.

Synopsis

A reading/writing/thinking test on global community. In the Student's Book, the authors use peace education issues as a way of helping students to improve reading and writing skills while sharing thoughts and concerns about cross-cultural issues. This book promotes peaceful relations, respect, and understanding among nations, cultures, and groups, as well as across gender, race, class, ethnicity, and generations. Using the topic of peace in the global community, this innovative reader provides content-based language instruction for students. It offers selections on a variety of subjects ranging from conflict resolution and the creation of a more peaceful world, to environmentalism and education. The text develops analytical and critical thinking, and includes integrated reading and writing activities.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521657806
• ISBN 13: 9780521657808
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 296