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008			960829s1997 oncab 000 eng c
020			_a0137273711
020			_a0137351283 I.M.
035			_a(OCoLC)35976306
040			_aCaOTU _beng _cCaOTU _dCaOTUED _dJCRC
055		3	_aPE1128 _bB87 1997
100	1		_aBusby, Brian John
245	1	0	_aContemporary Canada : _bAuthentic Readings for ESL Students / _cBrian John Busby and Patricia Brock.
246	3	3	_aAuthentic readings for ESL students
246	3	3	_aReading for ESL students
260			_aScarborough, ON : _bPrentice-Hall Canada, _c1997.
300			_aviii, 129 p. : _bill., map. _c24 cm.
500			_aIncludes a glossary, reading activity, as well as discussion and writing activities.
505			_a"A companion piece to the popular Classics Canada series, this reading and listening text by Brian John Busby and Patricia Brock joins Prentice Hall Canada's collection of Canadian literature for students of English as a Second or Foreign Language.
505			_aHigh-interest authentic texts at an intermediate to advanced level feature exciting young Canadian authors who have already made a significant impact on the current literary scene. Selections include short stories, poems, essays, a one-act play, and an excerpt from a diary [...].
505			_aFeatures: _tliterary quality - the selections provide reading pleasure and interest _trelevance - contemporary Canadian content echoes students' own life experience _tstudent appeal - the writers are from various cultural and ethnic backgrounds and are equally divided by gender _tCanadian background - writers come from across Canada _tlanguage learning activities - foster reading comprehension, discussion, and writing skills _thelpful pedagogy - key words and expressions are defined in context." (Book Cover)
505			_aCONTENTS:
505			_aAcknowledgments
505			_aPreface
505			_a1. Three Hearts / _rDeborah Joy Corey
505			_a2. Poems About Love / _rGeorge Elliot _tTo Pablo _tTo Say, "I Love You" _tApril in Paris
505			_a3. Runaway (March 22-28, 1986) / _rEvelyn Lau
505			_a4. Poems About Identity / _rGeorge Scofield _tThinking of Father on this Day _tTaste of Hatred _tBetween Sides
505			_a5. You Can't Be Too Strong / _rMichelle Alfano
505			_a6. The Last Moon / _rEufemia Fatetti
505			_a7. Voices Over Water / _rCatherine Bush
505			_a8. Poems About People and Places / _rSteven Heighton _tTo Our Eyes the Blind Man _tEnglish Cemetery, Gaspésie _tInukshuk
505			_a9. My Dad / _rRobert Edison Sandiforth _tIn the Face of Death, Courage
505			_a10. Poems From Western Canada / _rSally Ito _tFrogs in the Rain Barrel _tChinese Oldtimer _tNight in Prospector's Valley
505			_a11. Going to the Moon / _rNino Ricci
505			_aMap of Canada
650		0	_aReaders _xCanadian literature.
650		0	_aCanadian literature _y20th century.
650		0	_aEnglish language _vTextbooks for foreign speakers.
700	1		_aBrock, Patricia
710			_aDawson College
942			_2z _cBK