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020 _a9781316625057 (Teacher's Manual)
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_bC178p L&S Intro WBK
100 1 _aWhite, N. M.
245 1 0 _aPrism Listening and Speaking Intro /
_cN.M. White and Susan Peterson, with Angela Blackwell and Christina Cavage.
246 3 3 _aPrism, listening and speaking, Intro, Student workbook
246 3 3 _aListening and speaking (Prism), Intro, Student workbook
264 1 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2017.
300 _a223 p. :
_bill. (col.) ;
_c26 cm.
440 _aPrism
500 _aIncludes online workbook activation code.
505 _a"Every unit of Prism is designed to excite students and give them the tools they need. The unit structure is based on extensive research on today's students and what teachers want for their classrooms." (Publisher's Website)
505 _aUnit 1 PEOPLE (Academic Disciplines: Anthropology)
_tWATCH AND LISTEN: The Life of a Businesswoman
_tLISTENINGS: 1. Students introducing themselves -- 2. Two student presentations on famous people
_tLISTENING SKILL: Key Skills: Understanding Key Vocabulary -- Taking notes; Additional Skills: Using your knowledge -- Listening for main ideas -- Listening for details -- Synthesizing
_tPRONUNCIATION FOR LISTENING: Syllable stress
_tLANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT: Subject pronouns and possessive adjectives -- The verb be
_tCRITICAL THINKING: Using idea maps
_tSPEAKING: Speaking Skills: Countries and nationalities -- Vocabulary for jobs -- Introducing and starting a talk; Pronunciation: Word stress in sentences; Speaking Task: Tell your group about a famous person from your country
_tON CAMPUS: Communication Skill - Formal and informal language
505 _aUnit 2 CLIMATE (Academic Disciplines: Geography / Meteorology)
_tWATCH AND LISTEN: How Deserts are Formed
_tLISTENINGS: 1. A lecture about seasons -- 2. Student presentations about places
_tLISTENING SKILL: Key Skill: Using visuals to predict content -- Additional Skills: Understanding key vocabulary -- Using your knowledge -- Listening for main ideas -- Listening for details -- Synthesizing
_tPRONUNCIATION FOR LISTENING: Sentence stress
_tLANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT: Seasons -- Weather -- Colors -- There is / There are
_tCRITICAL THINKING: Choosing visuals for a talk.
_tSPEAKING: Speaking Skills - Describing photos -- Giving a talk -- Adjectives; Pronunciation: Sentence stress; Speaking Task: Describe photos of a place you want to visit.
_tON CAMPUS: Communication Skill - Asking for clarification
505 _aUnit 3 LIFESTYLE (Academic Disciplines: Anthropology / Sociology)
_tWATCH AND LISTEN: The Age Wave
_tLISTENINGS: 1. A classroom discussion about leisure time -- 2. Answering survey questions
_tLISTENING SKILL: Key Skill: Listening for main ideas; Additional Skills: Understanding key vocabulary -- Using your knowledge -- Listening for details -- Synthesizing
_tPRONUNCIATION FOR LISTENING: Intonation in questions
_tLANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT: The simple present: Statements; Questions -- Verb collocations
_tCRITICAL THINKING: Using surveys
_tSPEAKING: Speaking Skill: Prepositions of time -- Pronunciation: Simple present -s and -es endings; Speaking Task: Interview students for a survey.
_tON CAMPUS: Study Skill: Time management
505 _aUnit 4 PLACES (Academic Disciplines: Geography)
_tWATCH AND LISTEN: Urbanization in China
_tLISTENINGS: 1. A radio program about an app -- 2. Following directions in a shopping center
_tLISTENING SKILL: Key Skill: Listening for details; Additional Skills: Understanding key vocabulary -- Using your knowledge -- Listening for main ideas -- Synthesizing
_tPRONUNCIATION FOR LISTENING: Stress in directions
_tLANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT: Vocabulary for places -- Prepositions of place -- The imperative
_tCRITICAL THINKING: Interpreting maps and directions
_tSPEAKING: Speaking Skills: Giving directions -- Asking for directions; Pronunciation: Phrases -- Speaking Task: Ask for and give directions in a college town.
_tON CAMPUS: Study Skill: Recording and organizing information
505 _aUnit 5 JOBS (Academic Disciplines: Business & Management)
_tWATCH AND LISTEN: Burj Khalifa
_tLISTENINGS: 1. A formal conversation asking for advice -- 2. A discussion about job applicants
_tLISTENING SKILL: Key Skill: Using your knowledge to predict content; Additional Skills: Understanding key vocabulary -- Listening for main ideas -- Listening for details -- Predicting content using visuals -- Synthesizing
_tPRONUNCIATION FOR LISTENING: Weak form have to / should
_tLANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT: Have to / has to -- Should -- Comparative adjectives
_tCRITICAL THINKING: Understanding criteria
_tSPEAKING: Speaking Skills: Asking for and giving opinions and reasons -- Pronunciation: Weak sounds in comparatives -- Speaking Task: Choose a person for a job.
_tON CAMPUS: Communication Skill: Asking politely
505 _aUnit 6 HOMES AND BUILDINGS (Academic Disciplines: Architecture)
_tWATCH AND LISTEN: Monticello and Jefferson
_tLISTENINGS: 1. A radio interview about restaurants -- 2. A discussion about buildings
_tLISTENING SKILL: Key Skill: Listening for reasons -- Additional Skills: Understanding key vocabulary -- Using your knowledge -- Listening for main ideas -- Listening for details -- Synthesizing
_tPRONUNCIATION FOR LISTENING: Linking words
_tLANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT: Vocabulary for furniture -- Adjectives for furniture
_tCRITICAL THINKING: Finding reasons for and against
_tSPEAKING: Speaking Skills: Reasons, opinions, and agreement - Giving reasons; Giving an opinion; Asking for an opinion; Agreeing and disagreeing -- Speaking Task: Discuss ideas for a new café.
_tON CAMPUS: Study Skill: Participation and classroom behavior
505 _aUnit 7 FOOD AND CULTURE (Academic Disciplines: Sociology)
_tWATCH AND LISTEN: Eating Insects
_tLISTENINGS: 1. A classroom discussion about food culture -- 2. A student presentation on food culture and changing habits
_tLISTENING SKILL: Key Skill: Listening for numbers -- Additional Skills: Understanding key vocabulary -- Using your knowledge -- Predicting content using visuals -- Listening for main ideas -- Listening for details -- Synthesizing
_tPRONUNCIATION FOR LISTENING: Numbers with -teen and -ty
_tLANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT: The simple past 1 - statements; Yes/No questions and short answers; Irregular verbs; Vocabulary for food
_tCRITICAL THINKING: Using pie charts
_tSPEAKING: Speaking Skills: Introducing a report -- Talking about surveys; Pronunciation: The letter u; Speaking Task: Report the results of a survey.
_tON CAMPUS: Life Skill: Keeping healthy
505 _aUnit 8 TRANSPORTATION (Academic Disciplines: Engineering / Urban Planning)
_tWATCH AND LISTEN: China's Modern Roadways
_tLISTENINGS: 1. A talk about the London Underground -- 2. Two student presentations about traffic problems
_tLISTENING SKILL: Key Skill: Synthesizing information -- Additional Skills: Understanding key vocabulary -- Using your knowledge -- Predicting content using visuals -- Listening for main ideas -- Listening for details -- Taking notes
_tPRONUNCIATION FOR LISTENING: Years
_tLANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT: Verbs for transportation -- The simple past 2: More irregular verbs -- Because / So
_tCRITICAL THINKING: Synthesizing and organizing information for a talk
_tSPEAKING: Speaking Skills: Describing a topic -- Describing a problem -- Describing a solution -- Describing results; Pronunciation: -d / -ed in regular simple past verbs; Speaking Task: Describe a transportation problem, solutions, and a problem
_tON CAMPUS: Life Skill: Finding help
520 _aMore critical thinking. More college skills. A fresh perspective on English for Academic Purposes (EAP). Prism is a five-level (A1 to C1), American English paired-skills course (Reading/Writing and Listening/Speaking), created for students who need to develop a range of academic skills. This Intro Level (A1) Listening and Speaking Student's Book prepares students for college classes by developing their critical thinking, reading and writing skills, including grammar for writing. Special sections teach how to be a successful college student, and the accompanying video program sets the stage for each unit's topic. Inside the book is a single-use code for the online workbook. This provides automatically graded extra practice and works on PCs and Macs.--Amazon
520 8 _aTESOL / ESL Text
650 0 _aEnglish language
_vTextbooks for foreign speakers.
650 0 _aListening comprehension.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xSpoken English.
650 7 _aEnglish language.
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650 7 _aEnglish language
_xSpoken English.
_2fast
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650 7 _aListening comprehension.
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655 7 _aTextbooks
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700 1 _aPeterson, Susan
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700 1 _aBlackwell, Angela
700 1 _aCavage, Christina
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