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020 _a9781133565895 (Student book)
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050 0 0 _aPE1128
_b.D63 2013
100 1 _aDouglas, Nancy
245 1 0 _aWorld Class 2 :
_bExpanding English Fluency /
_cNancy Douglas and James R. Morgan.
260 _aBoston :
_bNational Geographic Learning/Cengage Learning,
_c2013.
300 _aix, 166 p. :
_bill. in col. ;
_c28 cm
_e+ 1 Student CD-ROM
440 _aWorld Class
505 _a"World Class is a new, two-level series from National Geographic Learning for high-intermediate and advanced English language learners. This integrated-skills program uses National Geographic content, images, and video to help learners expand their overall fluency while developing the tools and strategies necessary for effective, real-world communication." (Publisher's Website)
505 _aTABLE OF CONTENTS:
505 _aUNIT 1: Language and life
505 _aVocabulary
_tHow do you communicate?
505 _aGrammar
_tQuantifiers
505 _aListening
_tLecture on communicating effectively
_tStrategy: Listening for definitions
_tPronunciation: Stress on content words versus function words
505 _aReading
_tWhat happens when a language dies? Language disappearing worldwide
_tStrategy: Working with restatement questions
505 _aWriting
_tWrite a report summary
_tStrategy: Writing a report summary
505 _aSpeaking
_tPresent your report summary
_tStrategy: Interpreting the results and questioning the results
505 _aVideo
_tA hidden language recorded
505 _aUNIT 2: Money talks
505 _aVocabulary
_tYour spending habits
505 _aGrammar
_tNoun clauses
505 _aListening
_tTwo big purchases: Are they worth it?
_tStrategy: Expressing an opinion (with connections)
505 _aReading
_tMicro loans, macro impact
_tStrategy: Determine the meaning of unfamiliar words in a text
505 _aWriting
_tWrite about advantages and disadvantages
505 _aSpeaking
_tConvince a billionaire investor to loan you money
505 _aVideo
_tBorrowing money
505 _aUNIT 3: Bright lights, big cities
505 _aVocabulary
_tCities of the world quiz
505 _aGrammar
_tDynamic and stative passive
505 _aListening
_tA trip to a 'green' city
505 _aReading
_tRapid urbanization: a case study
_tStrategy: Locating and reading statistics
505 _aWriting
_tWrite a summary
_tStrategy: Guidelines on summary writing
505 _aSpeaking
_tTalk about push/pull factors that impact migration
505 _aVideo
_tClimate change drives nomads to cities
505 _aUNIT 4: You've got personality
505 _aVocabulary
_tDaredevil or philosopher: What are you like?
505 _aGrammar
_tMaking wishes
505 _aListening
_tA challenging lab partner
505 _aReading
_tSecrets of happiest places on earth
505 _aWriting
_tCompare and contrast yourself with another person
505 _aSpeaking
_tTake a life satisfaction survey
_tStrategy: Making general specific comparisons
505 _aVideo
_tThe secrets of long life
505 _aUNIT 5: Mystery solved
505 _aVocabulary
_tAnimal mysteries
505 _aGrammar
_tModals of possibility in the past, present, and future
505 _aListening
_tA new story about a miraculous rescue
505 _aReading
_tThe boy with the amber necklace: 3500 years ago, Stonehenge was attracting visitors from all over the world. The question is: who were they?
505 _aWriting
_tRecount a story
_tStrategy: Using a graphic organizer to help you tell a story
505 _aSpeaking
_tExplain mysterious places in the world
_tStrategy: Refuting a theory
_tPronunciation: Differences between American English and British English
505 _aVideo
_tDiscoveries in a village near Stonehenge
505 _aUNIT 6: New horizons
505 _aVocabulary
_tRobot revolution
505 _aGrammar
_tPredictions with future forms
505 _aListening
_tThe future of air travel
_tStrategy: Signal phrases
505 _aReading
_tMaking Mars the new Earth: What would it take to green the red planet, and should we do it?
505 _aWriting
_tWrite a counterargument
_tStrategy: Making a counterargument
505 _aSpeaking
_tSpeak for a minute about space exploration
505 _aVideo
_tProfiles in exploration
505 _aUNIT 7: Live and learn
505 _aVocabulary
_tKasparov versus the computer
505 _aGrammar
_tNoun clauses with wh- words and if/whether
505 _aListening
_tLearning the different learning styles
_tStrategy: Understanding the meaning of know
_tPronunciation: Reducing to schwa: to
505 _aReading
_tThe world is our classroom: traveller profile: Michael Palin
_tStrategy: Recognizing synonyms
505 _aWriting
_tDescribe a life lesson
_tStrategy: Writing a thesis statement and a conclusion
505 _aSpeaking
_tSources of learning
505 _aVideo
_tStudent voices on university rankings
505 _aUNIT 8: The cult of celebrity
505 _aVocabulary
_tThree famous people
505 _aGrammar
_tReported questions
505 _aListening
_tThe most famous actress in the world
505 _aReading
_tCelebrity endorsements: An interview with Ben Anderson, celebrity marketing expert
_tStrategy: Summarizing the writer's ideas
505 _aWriting
_tWrite an opinion piece that contains both facts and opinions
_tStrategy: balancing facts and opinions
505 _aSpeaking
_tChoose the perfect celebrity to endorse your product
_tPronunciation: Intonation to show sarcasm and irony
505 _aVideo
_tIn the spotlight: Kate Middleton
505 _aUNIT 9: To your health
505 _aVocabulary
_tBad habits, healthy solutions
505 _aGrammar
_tStating conditions: Other ways of expressing if
505 _aListening
_tThe importance of sleep
_tStrategy: Using visual aids
505 _aReading
_tNature's prescription
505 _aWriting
_tWrite a cause and effect paragraph describing stress factors in your life
_tStrategy: Showing cause and effect
505 _aSpeaking
_tTalk about factors that affect your physical and mental well-being
505 _aVideo
_tHow your brain handles stress
_tPronunciation: Reducing to schwa: high frequency function words
505 _aUNIT 10: Our most precious resource
505 _aVocabulary
_tDid you know?
505 _aGrammar
_tArticles: a/an, the, and no article
505 _aListening
_tWater issues in everyday life
_tStrategy: Listening for the speaker's purpose
505 _aReading
_tMajestic waters
505 _aWriting
_tEmail for formal communication
_tStrategy: Using appropriate register
505 _aSpeaking
_tDiscuss how to restore a vacation spot to its former glory
505 _aVideo
_tJellyfish lake
505 _aUNIT 11: Inspired minds
505 _aVocabulary
_tHow we solve problems creatively
505 _aGrammar
_tAdjective clauses with object relative pronouns
505 _aListening
_tA creative use of color
505 _aReading
_tLost Leonardo: The palazzo Vecchio is one of Florence's most beautiful public spaces, but its most important masterpiece isn't even there anymore... or is it?
_tStrategy: Identifying and understanding referents
505 _aWriting
_tWrite a definition essay
_tStrategy: Writing a definition essay
505 _aSpeaking
_tEvaluate different works of art: Are they art?
_tStrategy: The prominence of stress
505 _aVideo
_tUrban Art: Graffiti
505 _aUNIT 12: What's so funny?
505 _aVocabulary
_tThe comedy of Jerry Seinfeld
505 _aGrammar
_tTag questions
_tPronunciation: Intonation in tag questions
505 _aListening
_tWhat makes comedians funny?
505 _aReading
_tComic relief: The role of humor in society
505 _aWriting
_tWrite a persuasive essay in support of a nominee for a prize
505 _aSpeaking
_tA funny story using pauses and emphasis
_tStrategy: Using pauses and emphasis
505 _aVideo
_tThe immigrant
521 _aFor Advanced (C1-C2 - CEFR) ESL learners.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_vTextbooks for foreign speakers.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_vSound recordings for foreign speakers.
650 0 _aC1-C2 (CEFR).
650 0 _aAdvanced.
700 1 _aMorgan, James R.
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