Write Now : for Beginning ESL Students /
Iris Ramer.
- Dubuque, IA : Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., 2007.
- vii, 108 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
"The purpose of Write Now is to provide beginning ESL students at the adult and young adult levels with writing practice using effective models. This text gives students the opportunity to write, taking into account that awareness of sentence structure, correct punctuation, and the rules of capitalization in English are part of the process of becoming a good writer." (Publisher's Website) CONTENTS Acknowledgments Preface To the Teacher To the Student UNIT 1 About Dalia - Focus: Capital Letters UNIT 2 Dalia's School - Focus: Verb "To Be" UNIT 3 Dalia's Teacher - Focus: Frequency Words UNIT 4 Dalia's Classroom - Focus: Punctuation (periods) UNIT 5 Dalia's Daily Activities - Focus: Punctuation (commas) UNIT 6 Tom's Favourite Food - Focus: Prepositions UNIT 7 A Special Friend - Focus: Writing Questions UNIT 8 Albert's Breakfast - Focus: Error Analysis UNIT 9 Sophia's Special Occasion - Focus: Articles UNIT 10 John's Favourite Holiday - Focus: Writing Sentences UNIT 11 Jessica's Dog - Focus: Word Order UNIT 12 Staying Healthy - Focus: Error Analysis UNIT 13 Esmeralda Talks About Sports - Focus : Writing Sentences UNIT 14 Linda Talks About Shopping - Focus: Error Analysis UNIT 15 A Visit to New York City - Focus: Writing Sentences Appendices Writing Journal Vocabulary Work Pages Notes