Pickett, William P., 1931-
Far from Home : Reading and Word Study / William P. Pickett. - 2nd ed. - Boston, Mass. : Heinle & Heinle, 1994. - xiii, 226 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
"Far From Home presents everyday situations embedded in an ongoing story line featuring a variety of characters from different cultural backgrounds. This reader is designed to promote acquisition of high-frequency, low-level vocabulary words." CONTENTS Preface Pronunciation Key I. A YOUNG WOMAN
1. Far from Home
2. A Dog and a Boyfriend
3. Fish for Dinner
Map Reading -- Massachusetts
Word Review II. A YOUNG COUPLE 4. Sharing the Housework 5. Rushing the Baby to the Hospital 6. Chevrolets, Fords, and Hondas Reading Car Ads Word Review III. TWO YOUNG MEN 7. Working and Swimming 8. Hunting 9. A Bitter Argument Reading Help-Wanted Ads Word Review IV. NEWCOMERS FROM COLOMBIA 10. A Struggle 11. A Dream 12. A Visit Looking for an Apartment and a House Word Review V. NEWCOMERS FROM ITALY 13. Soccer Fans 14. An Accident 15. A Pack a Day Word Review VI. NEW JOBS FOR WOMEN 16. A Police Officer 17. Help! Help! 18. A Lot of Courage Word Review Word List List of Key Words
Level: High beginning to low intermediate.
0838448526 (pbk)
93025537
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Vocabulary.
Readers.
PE1128 / .P48 1994
Far from Home : Reading and Word Study / William P. Pickett. - 2nd ed. - Boston, Mass. : Heinle & Heinle, 1994. - xiii, 226 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
"Far From Home presents everyday situations embedded in an ongoing story line featuring a variety of characters from different cultural backgrounds. This reader is designed to promote acquisition of high-frequency, low-level vocabulary words." CONTENTS Preface Pronunciation Key I. A YOUNG WOMAN
1. Far from Home
2. A Dog and a Boyfriend
3. Fish for Dinner
Map Reading -- Massachusetts
Word Review II. A YOUNG COUPLE 4. Sharing the Housework 5. Rushing the Baby to the Hospital 6. Chevrolets, Fords, and Hondas Reading Car Ads Word Review III. TWO YOUNG MEN 7. Working and Swimming 8. Hunting 9. A Bitter Argument Reading Help-Wanted Ads Word Review IV. NEWCOMERS FROM COLOMBIA 10. A Struggle 11. A Dream 12. A Visit Looking for an Apartment and a House Word Review V. NEWCOMERS FROM ITALY 13. Soccer Fans 14. An Accident 15. A Pack a Day Word Review VI. NEW JOBS FOR WOMEN 16. A Police Officer 17. Help! Help! 18. A Lot of Courage Word Review Word List List of Key Words
Level: High beginning to low intermediate.
0838448526 (pbk)
93025537
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Vocabulary.
Readers.
PE1128 / .P48 1994