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100 1 _aBlass, Laurie
245 1 0 _a21st Century Reading 1 :
_bCreative Thinking and Reading with TED Talks /
_cRobin Longshaw and Laurie Blass.
246 3 _aTwenty first Century Reading.
260 _aBoston, MA :
_bNational Geographic Learning,
_bCengage Learning,
_c2015.
300 _a160 p. :
_bcol. ill. ;
_c28 cm.
440 _a21st Century Reading
500 _aIncludes video transcripts for TED Talks.
505 _a"21st Century Reading was created through a partnership between TED, a nonprofit dedicated to spreading ideas through short, powerful talks and National Geographic Learning. 21st Century Reading provides the ideal forum for learners of English to make connections with topics ranging from science to business to global issues. Using TED Talks as the springboard to share ideas, this new four-level reading series shows learners how to understand and respond to ideas and content in English.
505 _aFeaturing extraordinary stories presented by inspiring thinkers and doers, TED Talks ignite curiosity and introduce learners to ideas which can change the world.
505 _aTED Talks use authentic language, delivered by experts in their field, providing learners with models of English that are real and relevant to their academic studies.
505 _aCritical and Creative Thinking skills – including analysis, evaluation, synthesis, reflection, inference, and problem-solving – are fully integrated into every unit, to help learners develop academic skills.
505 _aScaffolded reading and vocabulary tasks guide learners to a better understanding of the key ideas, skills, and language." (Publisher's Website)
505 _aSCOPE AND SEQUENCE:
505 _aUNIT 1: LIFE CHANGES (Interdisciplinary)
505 _aLesson A
505 _aReading
_tThe Power to Change: Biographical article
505 _aReading skills
_tUnderstanding sequence words
_tCreating a timeline
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tInterpreting a person’s statement
_tReflecting on own experience
505 _aLesson B
505 _aTED Talks
_tTry Something New for 30 Days /
_rMatt Cutts
505 _aAcademic Skills
_tUnderstanding main ideas and key details
_tRecognizing attitude
_tIdentifying facts and opinions
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tEvaluating challenges
_tReflecting on own experience
505 _aProject
_tPlanning a 30-day challenge
505 _aUNIT 2: TEAM POWER (Business / Leadership)
505 _aLesson A
505 _aReading
_tThe Marshmallow Challenge : Research article
505 _aReading Skills
_tIdentifying main ideas in paragraphs
_tIdentifying supporting details
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tInterpreting a person’s statement
_tReflecting on own experience
505 _aLesson B
505 _aTED Talks
_tBuild a Tower, Build a Team /
_rTom Wujec
505 _aAcademic Skills
_tUnderstanding main ideas and key details
_tUnderstanding stages in a process
_tSummarizing main ideas
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tInferring reasons
_tReflecting on personal strengths
_tApplying ideas
505 _aProject
_tDesigning a team-building task
505 _aUNIT 3: OCEAN WONDERS (Life Science)
505 _aLesson A
505 _aReading
_tMessages from the Sea: Scientific article
505 _aReading Skills
_tIdentifying purpose
_tIdentifying referents
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tInferring meaning from context
_tEvaluating and justifying an opinion
505 _aLesson B
505 _aTED Talks
_tUnderwater Astonishments /
_rDavid Gallo
505 _aAcademic Skills
_tUnderstanding main ideas and key details
_tRecognizing tone and message
_tSynthesizing information using a Venn diagram
505 _aCritical Thinking
_t Questioning a speaker
_tReflecting on own experience
505 _aProject
_tResearching and presenting examples of adaptation
505 _aUNIT 4: WHAT WE WEAR (Sociology / Fashion)
505 _aLesson A
505 _aReading
_tThe Science of Style: Research report
505 _aReading Skills
_t Making connections
_tUnderstanding a process
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tInferring reasons
_tReflecting on own experience
505 _aLesson B
505 _aTED Talks
_tWearing Nothing New /
_rJessi Arrington
505 _aAcademic Skills
_tUnderstanding main ideas and key details
_tRecognizing point of view
_tComparing messages
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tInterpreting statements
_tReflecting on personal style
505 _aProject
_tResearching for a poster session on clothing
505 _aUNIT 5: MOMENTS AND MEMORIES (Psychology / History)
505 _aLesson A
505 _aReading
_tPreserving the Past: Biographical article
505 _aReading Skills
_tIdentifying approximate numbers
_tUnderstanding visuals
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tInferring meaning from context
_tReflecting on own experience
505 _aLesson B
505 _aTED Talks
_tOne Second Every Day /
_rCesar Kuriyama
505 _aAcademic Skills
_tUnderstanding main ideas and key details
_tRecognizing a message
_tIdentifying true statements
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tInterpreting a statement
_tSynthesizing ideas
_tEvaluating an argument
_tReflecting on own experience
505 _aProject
_tPlanning a media show about memories
505 _aUNIT 6: BUILDING SOLUTIONS (Architecture and Design)
505 _aLesson A
505 _aReading
_tLiving Spaces: Magazine-style article
505 _aReading Skills
_tOrganizing supporting details
_tUnderstanding reasons
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tSynthesizing information
_tAnalyzing problems
505 _aLesson B
505 _aTED Talks
_tIngenious Homes in Unexpected Places /
_rIwan Baan
505 _aAcademic Skills
_tUnderstanding main ideas and key details
_tSummarizing ideas using a concept map
_tRecognizing attitude
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tInferring reasons
_tApplying ideas to own experience
505 _aProject
_tResearching for a talk about an unusual structure
505 _aUNIT 7: ROADS TO FAME (Communication / Sociology)
505 _aLesson A
505 _aReading
_tGoing Viral: Magazine-style article
505 _aReading Skills
_tScanning for numbers
_tUnderstanding a graph
_tIdentifying transition words
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tInferring attitude
_tReflecting on own experience
505 _aLesson B
505 _aTED Talks
_tWhy Videos Go Viral /
_rKevin Allocca
505 _aAcademic Skills
_tUnderstanding main ideas and key details
_tRecognizing a message
_tSummarizing ideas using a concept map
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tApplying ideas to other contexts
_tReflecting on reasons
505 _aProject
_tResearching and presenting a viral video
505 _aUNIT 8: FACE OFF (Conservation / Engineering)
505 _aLesson A
505 _aReading
_tLions Killed Near Nairobi: News report
505 _aReading Skills
_tIdentifying cause and effect
_tVisualizing details
_tUnderstanding infographics
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tReasoning and justifying an opinion
_tReflecting on possible solutions
505 _aLesson B
505 _aTED Talks
_tMy Invention that Made Peace with Lions /
_rRichard Turere
505 _aAcademic Skills
_tUnderstanding main ideas and key details
_tRecognizing tone and message
_tSummarizing ideas using a process diagram
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tMaking predictions
_tInterpreting meaning
_tQuestioning a speaker
505 _aProject
_tResearching and presenting on human–animal conflict
505 _aUNIT 9: COMMUNITY VOICES (Visual Arts / Sociology)
505 _aLesson A
505 _aReading
_tArt in the Community: Biographical article
505 _aReading Skills
_tUnderstanding a paragraph’s purpose
_tUnderstanding references
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tInterpreting a reaction
_tMaking predictions
_tApplying ideas to other contexts
505 _aLesson B
505 _aTED Talks
_tBefore I Die, I Want To… /
_rCandy Chang
505 _aAcademic Skills
_tUnderstanding main ideas and key details
_tMaking predictions
_tRecognizing point of view
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tInterpreting a speaker’s statement
_tMaking predictions
_tSynthesizing and applying ideas
505 _aProject
_tConducting a survey about your community
505 _aUNIT 10: ROBOTS AND US (Technology / Robotics)
505 _aLesson A
505 _aReading
_tRobots Like Us: Scientific article
505 _aReading Skills
_tIdentifying main and supporting ideas in paragraphs
_tMaking comparisons
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tEvaluating pros and cons
_tReflecting on own experience
505 _aLesson B
505 _aTED Talks
_tThe Rise of Personal Robots /
_rCynthia Breazeal
505 _aAcademic Skills
_tUnderstanding main ideas and key details
_tUnderstanding sequence
_tSummarizing main ideas
505 _aCritical Thinking
_tAnalyzing problems
505 _aProject
_tCreating a design for a new robot
521 _aStudents at a low-intermediate (US), B1 (CEFR) level
_bPublisher's Website.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_vTextbooks for foreign speakers.
650 0 _aReaders (Adult)
650 0 _aReading.
650 0 _aLow-intermediate (US) level
650 0 _aB1 level
700 1 _aLongshaw, Robin
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