Lynn, Sarah <br/><br/>
Q : Skills for Success 1 :  Reading and Writing (2nd ed.) / 
Sarah Lynn. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - New York :  Oxford University Press,  2015. 
 - vii, 203 p. :  ill. ;  26 cm. 
 - Q : Skills for Success .
<br/><br/>"With new note-taking skills, an extended writing syllabus and authentic video in every unit, Q Second Edition equips students for academic success better than ever.  Q Second Edition helps students to measure their progress, with clearly stated unit objectives that motivate students to achieve their language learning goals.  And the online content, seamlessly integrated into the Student Book, allows teachers to truly implement blended learning into the classroom." (Publisher's Website) TABLE OF CONTENTS: Unit 1: BUSINESS<br/>  Q: What is a good job?<br/>  Reading 1: The right job for you<br/>  Reading Skill: Previewing a text<br/>  Reading 2: The world of work<br/>  Unit Video: Emergency Medical Technicians<br/>  Vocabulary Skill: Word forms<br/>  Writing Skill: Writing a main idea and supporting sentences<br/>  Grammar: Verbs + infinitives (like, want, need)<br/>  Unit Assignment: Write about a job that's right for you Unit 2: GLOBAL STUDIES<br/>  Q: Why do people immigrate to other countries?<br/>  Reading 1: The world in a city<br/>  Reading 2: Immigrant stories<br/>  Reading Skill: Skimming for the main idea<br/>  Unit Video: Emergency Medical Technicians<br/>  Vocabulary Skill: Word roots<br/>  Writing Skill: Writing compound sentences with but and so<br/>  Grammar: Simple past with regular and irregular verbs<br/>  Unit Assignment: Write sentences about a place that changed with immigration Unit 3: SOCIOLOGY<br/>  Q: Why is vacation important?<br/>  Reading 1: Vacation Policy<br/>  Reading Skill: Reading charts, graphs and tables<br/>  Reading 2: Managing Life and Work with Dr. Sanders<br/>  Unit Video: Children and Summer School<br/>  Vocabulary Skill: Modifying nouns<br/>  Writing Skill: Using correct paragraph structure<br/>  Grammar: Sentences with because<br/>  Unit Assignment: Write a paragraph giving reasons Unit 4: PHYSIOLOGY<br/>  Q: What makes you laugh?<br/>  Reading 1: What is laughter?<br/>  Reading Skill: Identifying the topic sentence in a paragraph<br/>  Reading 2: Laugh More and Stress Less<br/>  Unit Video: Laughter Clubs<br/>  Vocabulary Skill: Parts of speech<br/>  Writing Skill: Writing a topic sentence<br/>  Grammar: Sentences with when<br/>  Unit Assignment: Write a paragraph about what makes people laugh<br/> Unit 5: PSYCHOLOGY<br/>  Q: How does sports make you feel?<br/>  Reading 1: A Super Soccer Fan<br/>  Reading Skill: Identifying supporting sentences and details<br/>  Reading 2: The History of Soccer<br/>  Unit Video: Running<br/>  Vocabulary Skill: The prefix un-<br/>  Writing Skill: Writing supporting sentences and details<br/>  Grammar: Propositions of location<br/>  Unit Assignment: Write a paragraph about your favorite sport and how it makes you feel Unit 6: ETHICS<br/>  Q: Is it OK to lie?<br/>  Reading 1: The lies people tell<br/>  Reading Skill: Identifying pronoun referents<br/>  Reading 2: Honesty and parenting<br/>  Unit Video: Lying in Job Interviews<br/>  Vocabulary Skill: Collocations<br/>  Writing Skill: Writing concluding sentences<br/>  Grammar: Infinitives of purpose<br/>  Unit Assignment: Write an opinion paragraph Unit 7: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE<br/>  Q: How are children and adults different?<br/>  Reading 1: What is an adult?<br/>  Reading Skill: Marking the margins<br/>  Reading 2: Becoming an adult<br/>  Unit Video: Life Coaches<br/>  Vocabulary Skill: Using the dictionary<br/>  Grammar: Clauses with after and after that<br/>  Writing Skill: Making a timeline to plan your writing<br/>  Unit Assignment: Write a paragraph about important changes in your life Unit 8: PSYCHOLOGY<br/>  Q: What are you afraid of?<br/>  Reading 1: A dangerous world?<br/>  Reading Skill: Identifying facts and opinions<br/>  Reading 2: Can we trust our fears?<br/>  Unit Video: Police in a Small Town<br/>  Vocabulary Skill: Word families<br/>  Writing Skill: Contrasting ideas with however<br/>  Grammar: Comparative adjectives<br/>  Unit Assignment: Write one or more paragraphs about an unreasonable fear 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780194818384 (Student book) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014397293 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.<br/>English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.<br/>English language--Conversation and phrase books.<br/>English language--Rhetoric.<br/>A1 (CEFR).<br/>Beginner.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PE1128  / .S33 2015