TY  - BOOK
AU  - Douglas,Nancy
AU  - Bohlke, David
TI  - Reading Explorer 3
SN  - 9781285846910 (Student book)
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Boston
PB  - National Geographic Learning
KW  - English Language for Foreign Speakers
KW  - English language
KW  - Textbooks for foreign speakers
KW  - Problems, exercises, etc
KW  - English Language
KW  - Reading
KW  - Intermediate/High-Intermediate
KW  - B1-B2 (CEFR)
N1  - "Bring the world to the classroom like never before through National Geographic topics, video, and visuals; New Reading Skill sections explicitly teach and practice one academic skill or strategy to enhance learners' reading comprehension; Expanded video sections featuring National Geographic video provide engaging opportunities for learners to synthesize information from multiple sources; The updated design blends text, charts, graphs and images, encouraging learners to develop visual literacy skills to improve comprehension; New eBooks and Online Workbooks with National Geographic video and activities allow learners greater flexibility for independent practice." (Book Jacket); SCOPE AND SEQUENCE; Introduction; Unit 1: SPORT AND FITNESS
; Reading: A: The World's Game — B: What Makes an Olympic Champion?
; Reading Skill: A: Scanning for Specific Information — B: Classifying Information
; Vocabulary Building: A: Word Link: uni- — B: Word Link: -ic / -atic
; Video: Living at High Altitude; Unit 2: SKIN DEEP
; Reading: A: What Is Beauty? — B: Skin: The Body's Canvass
; Reading Skill: A: Using Examples to Support Claims — B: Determining the Main Idea of Paragraphs
; Vocabulary Building: A: Usage: uniform — B: Word Link: -al
; Video: Skin Mask; Unit 3: ANIMALS IN DANGER
; Reading: A: Dangerous Journey — B: Tracking the Snow Leopard
; Reading Skill: A: Guessing the Meaning of Unfamiliar Words — B: Understanding Conditional Relationships
; Vocabulary Building: A: Word Link: -ive — B: Usage: conflict
; Video: Tree Climber; Unit 4: VIOLENT EARTH
; Reading: A: Sacred Mountains — B: Earthquake Zones
; Reading Skill: A: Being an Active Reader — B: Understanding Cause and Effect Relationships
; Vocabulary Building: A: Word Link: ex- — B: Word Partnership: schedule
; Video: Santorini Volcano; Unit 5: ISLANDS AND BEACHES
; Reading: A: The Perfect Beach — B: Land of Fire and Ice
; Reading Skill: A: Summarizing a Writer's Point of View — B: Labeling Details on a Map
; Vocabulary Building: A: Word Partnership: rank — B: Thesaurus: spectacular
; Video: Pacific Paradise; Unit 6: SUCCESS AND FAILURE
; Reading: A: The Nature of Risk — B: The Rewards of Failure
; Reading Skill: A: Recognizing Metaphors — B: Understanding Transitions
; Vocabulary Building: A: Word Link: min- — B: Word Partnership: reputation
; Video: Savage Mountain; Unit 7: GLOBAL ADDICTIONS
; Reading: A: Caffeine: The World's Favorite Drug — B: Powering the Future
; Reading Skill: A: Understanding Pros and Cons — B: Using a Venn Diagram to Classify Information
; Vocabulary Building: A: Thesaurus: furthermore — B: Word Partnership: steep
; Video: Wave Power; Unit 8: EPIC ENGINEERING
; Reading: A: China's Grand Canal — B: Peru's Highway of Dreams
; Reading Skill: A: Understanding Compound Words — B: Organizing Notes in a T-chart
; Vocabulary Building: A: Word Link: nov — B: Word Partnership: dense
; Video: Birth of a Rain Forest; Unit 9: FAR OUT
; Reading: A: Defying Gravity — B: The Ultimate Trip
; Reading Skill: A: Recognizing Phrasal Verbs — B: Recognizing Appositives
; Vocabulary Building: A: Word Link: -ize — B: Word Partnership: precious
; Video: Walking in Space; Unit 10: ALL IN THE MIND
; Reading: A: What's on Your Mind? — B: Inside Animal Minds
; Reading Skill: A: Identifying Definitions — B: Identifying Lexical Cohesion
; Vocabulary Building: A: Word Link: -ible / -ibility — B: Thesaurus: master
; Video: Chimp Memory; Unit 11: ART AND LIFE
; Reading: A: The Power of Color — B: Van Gogh's World
; Reading Skill: A: Creating a Word Web — B: Sequencing Information
; Vocabulary Building: A: Usage: stress (noun/verb) — B: Word Link: sen(s)
; Video: Urban Art; Unit 12: MEDICAL CHALLENGES
; Reading: A: A Cure for Cancer? — B: Deadly Contact
; Reading Skill: A: Understanding an Author's Use of Quotes — B: Inferring Information
; Vocabulary Building: A: Word Link: multi- — B: Word Partnership: emergency
; Video: Paraguay Shaman; Intermediate/High-Intermediate
B1-B2 (CEFR)
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