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020 _a9780230458895 (Student Book)
020 _a9780230472945 (CD)
020 _a9780230472440 (DVD)
_qDVD (starter level)
020 _a9780230472365 (DVD Beginner)
040 _aCaBVa
_beng
_cCaBVa
_dJCRC
092 0 _a428.34 A1Z5o
100 1 _aZemach, Dorothy E.
245 1 0 _aopenMind (Starter) /
_cDorothy E. Zemach and Ingrid Wisniewska ; concept development, Mariela Gil Vierma.
246 3 4 _aOpen mind :
_bstudent's book and workbook pack
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aLondon, UK :
_bMacmillan Education,
_c2014.
300 _a115 p. :
_bcol. ill. ;
_c30 cm +
_e1 CD (4 3/4 in.) + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)
440 _aThe Mind Series
500 _a"Pre A1"--Page 4 of cover.
505 _a"Open Mind Starter Level is a ground-breaking general English course for adults that targets their language needs and provides them with the professional, academic, and personal skills they need for success in the 21st century.
505 _aThe Key features of the series are:
_tLife Skills: Higher-order skills such as critical thinking, organizational, and learning skills that students need in order to be successful in their professional, academic, and everyday lives.
_tLanguage sub-skills with tips to support the development of the four language skills.
_tStep-by-step approach to grammar with grammar sections that provide a clear focus on the meaning, form, and function of the language.
_tFocus on functional language that helps learners improve their fluency and speaking skills.
_tIndependent learning features throughout the course such as Notice!, Reflect, and How are you doing? boxes that encourage learners to analyze their own progress.
_tA range of video material and related worksheets that support the themes and key language from the Student’s Book." (Book Cover)
505 _aCONTENTS
505 _aClassroom language
505 _aUnit 1 HIGH FIVE!
_tREADING: Finding the Topic: short descriptions
_tLISTENING: Listening to greetings -- Function: understanding greetings
_tSPEAKING: Communication strategy: using polite language and informal language
_tWRITING: Completing a form -- Function: understanding and giving personal information
_tPRONUNCIATION: Words: contractions
_tGRAMMAR: Subject Pronouns and Be- Statements -- Function: using subject pronouns and be to give personal information such as names -- Possessive Adjectives -- Function: using possessive adjectives to talk about the names and nicknames of other people
_tVOCABULARY: Greetings -- Function: learning how to greet people at different times of day -- The Alphabet -- Function: learning to spell names -- Numbers 1-10 -- Function: identifying numbers and using them to give personal information such as telephone numbers
_tSTUDY SKILLS: Speaking and Pronunciation -- Function: learning ways to study and practice speaking and pronunciation
505 _aUnit 2 A WORLD OF THINGS
_tREADING: Reading ads -- Function: talking about everyday items, personal information, and prices
_tLISTENING: an ad
_tSPEAKING: Describing a room -- Function: talking about everyday items and furniture
_tWRITING: Understanding the mechanics: using correct punctuation
_tPRONUNCIATION: Sounds: plural -s
_tGRAMMAR: Plural nouns, a/an, there is/ there are -- Function: using there is/ there are to say what things are in the classroom -- Be-Yes/No Questions-- Function: Using yes/no questions to ask about everyday objects and personal information
_tVOCABULARY: Everyday Objects -- Function: Identifying everyday objects and furniture -- Numbers 11-101 -- Function: identifying numbers above 10 and using them to talk about prices for everyday objects -- Prepositions of place -- Function: using prepositions of place to talk about where things are
_tSTUDY SKILLS: Vocabulary-- Function: learning ways to practice vocabulary
505 _aUnit 3 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
_tREADING: Scanning for specific information: a description
_tLISTENING: Listening to introductions -- Function: understanding personal information and family descriptions
_tSPEAKING: Communication strategy: making introductions
_tWRITING: Writing an introduction -- Function: giving information about a friend
_tPRONUNCIATION: Words: stressed syllables
_tGRAMMAR: Be-information Questions -- Function: using information questions with be to ask for personal information, such as names, ages, and nationalities -- Possessive Apostrophe -- Function: using the apostrophe to show family relationships and to talk about people' names
_tVOCABULARY: Countries -- Function: identifying countries and landmarks around the world -- Nationalities and Languages -- Function: learning to say where people are from and the languages they speak -- Family -- Function: identifying family members and describing their relationships to one another
_tSTUDY SKILLS: Reading -- Function: learning ways to study and practice reading
505 _aUnit 4 YES, WE CAN
_tREADING: Reading a biography -- Function: understanding information about a person's abilities and personal details
_tLISTENING: Listening for specific information: a conversation
_tSPEAKING: Talking about abilities -- Functions: describing activities that you do well and talking about hobbies and interests
_tWRITING: Understanding the mechanics: using correct punctuation
_tPRONUNCIATION: Words: the /ðə/ vs. /ði/
_tGRAMMAR: Can/Can't for ability -- Function: using can and can't to talk about what people are able to do -- A/An vs. The -- Function: using the definite article to talk about things we have already mentioned
_tVOCABULARY: Activities -- Function: learning to talk about common hobbies and activities -- The body -- Function: identifying parts of the face and body -- Days of the week and months of the year -- Function: identifying the days of the week and months of the year
_tSTUDY SKILLS: Grammar -- function: learning ways to study and practice grammar
505 _aUnit 5 ON THE JOB
_tREADING: Organizing information: an article
_tLISTENING: Listening to a telephone conversation -- Function: understanding times and facts in relation to job applications
_tSPEAKING: Communication strategy: getting someone's attention
_tWRITING: Writing a job-seeker profile -- Function: giving personal information
_tPRONUNCIATION: Words: one-, two-, and three-syllable words
_tGRAMMAR: Simple present - statements -- Function: using the simple present to talk about work routines -- Simple present - yes/no questions -- Function: using the simple present to ask about work routines
_tVOCABULARY: Places in a town -- Function: identifying common places in a town -- Jobs -- Function: identifying common jobs and talking about where people work -- Telling time -- Function: learning to tell time
_tSTUDY SKILLS: Listening -- Function: learning ways to study and practice listening
505 _aUnit 6 AN APPLE A DAY
_tGRAMMAR: Reading a magazine article -- Functions: identifying common fruits and vegetables - describing personal diet and healthy lifestyles
_tLISTENING: Listening for Specific Information: an interview
_tSPEAKING: Talking about food around the world -- Functions: talking about different kinds of food - describing food customs
_tWRITING: Understanding the Mechanics: using correct word order
_tPRONUNCIATION: Sounds: silent letters
_tGRAMMAR: Simple Present - Information Questions -- Function: using the simple present to ask about daily routines -- Frequency Adverbs -- Function: using adverbs of frequency to talk about healthy lifestyles
_tVOCABULARY: Food and Meals -- Function: identifying common foods and meals -- Colors -- Function: identifying common colors -- Daily Activities -- Function: describing daily routine
_tSTUDY SKILLS: Writing -- Function: learning ways to study and practice writing
505 _aCommunicative wrap-ups
505 _aGrammar reference
505 _aWorkbook
505 _aWorkbook audioscript
520 0 _aA ground-breaking general English course for adults.
590 _aSet includes: 1 book, 1 compact disc, 1 DVD.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_vTextbooks for foreign speakers.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_vSound recordings for foreign speakers.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_vFilms for foreign speakers.
650 0 _aA1 (CEFR).
650 0 _aBeginners.
700 1 _aWisniewska, Ingrid
700 1 _aGil Vierma, Mariela
856 _uhttp://www.macmillanmind.com/
_zPublisher's Website.
856 _uhttps://englishcentral.net/product/openmind-2nd-edition-starter/
_zDistributor's Website.
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