From
Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 3 August 2006
Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 40556790-6
Fascinating real-life stories are the focus in the first half of the book. Asking questions, asking for clarification and repetition are the skills practiced in the second half. All exercises and activities are photocopiable, making this an entirely flexible plug-and-play book for any English language teacher's shelf. An (optional) companion audio program is available for purchase/download at ProLinguaLearning.com.
About the Author: Ray Clark, co-author (with Anne Siebert) of Real Life Stories, was on the staff of the School for International Training in Vermont, USA for over 30 years as a teacher trainer for Peace Corps programs in Iran, India, and Korea, as an ESL teacher, as the director of SIT's intensive English program, as a faculty member and director of the MATESL Program, and as teacher-Director of ESP programs in Islamabad, and Istanbul. He has also done teacher training for Marlboro College and Southern New Hampshire University's MATESL program in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Title: Real Life Stories for Interactive Telling ...
Publisher: Pro Lingua Associates, Incorporated
Publication Date: 2012
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0866473351I4N00
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Seller Inventory # 51249798
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 51249798-n
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. We are currently refreshing our shelves and this title is 70% off with promo code: Super70Real Life Stories for Interactive Telling and Listening brings authentic, compelling narratives into the ESL/EFL classroom and turns them into dynamic opportunities for communication. The first half of the book features a collection of real-life stories--engaging accounts that capture students' attention while strengthening reading comprehension, listening accuracy, and narrative awareness. The stories are short, memorable, and ideal for learners who benefit from meaningful content that feels personal and relevant.The second half of the book shifts focus to essential communication strategies: asking effective questions, requesting clarification, checking understanding, and asking for repetition. These conversational skills help learners navigate real interactions, especially in everyday situations where communication can break down. Paired with the narrative content of the first section, the activities help students move from passive listeners to active participants in conversation.Features*Free accompanying AUDIO program, available to download from / or to stream on /atProLinguaLearningAudioFree sample materials available to download at /Engaging real-life stories in the first half of the book for reading and listening practice.Second half dedicated to essential communication skills: asking questions, seeking clarification, and requesting repetition.Ideal for retelling activities, pair discussions, listening practice, and fluency building.Supports integrated-skills instruction by combining narrative comprehension with conversational strategies.Suitable for intermediate learners and mixed-level groups.Perfect for conversation classes, storytelling units, or communication-skills workshops.Similar Pro Lingua Learning TitlesNorth American Indian TalesDragons without EyesIn My OpinionLegends Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780866473354
Seller: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # LU-9780866473354
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # LU-9780866473354
Quantity: 11 available
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: New. 2012. paperback. . . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780866473354
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Rarewaves.com UK, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # LU-9780866473354
Quantity: 11 available
Seller: Rarewaves USA United, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # LU-9780866473354
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. 2012. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9780866473354