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_aQ : Skills for Success Intro : Reading and Writing (3rd ed.) / _cJennifer Bixby and Joe McVeigh. |
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_aReading and writing. _nIntro. |
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_aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c2020. |
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_axi, 166 p. : _bill. (colour), maps (colour) ; _c26 cm. |
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_aCritical Thinking: The unique central approach of the Q: Skills for Success series has been further enhanced in the Third Edition. New features help you analyze, synthesize, and develop your ideas.
_tUnit question: The thought-provoking unit questions engage you with the topic and provide a critical thinking framework for the unit. _tCritical Thinking Strategy with video: Each unit includes a Critical Thinking Strategy with activities to give you step-by-step guidance in critical analysis of texts. An accompanying instructional video [...] provides extra support and examples. _tBloom's Taxonomy: Blue activity headings integrate verbs from Bloom's Taxonomy to help you see how each activity develops critical thinking skills. _tAnalysis: You can discuss your opinion of each listening text and analyze how it changes your perspective on the unit question. |
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_aThree types of Video:
_tUnit Video: The unit videos include high-interest documentaries and reports on a wide variety of subjects, all linked to the unit topic and question. "Work with Video" pages guide you in watching, understanding, and discussing the unit videos. The activities help you see the connection to the Unit Question and the other texts in the unit. In some units, one of the main listening texts is a video. _tCritical Thinking Video: Narrated by the Q series authors, these short videos give you further instruction on the Critical Thinking Strategy of each unit using engaging images and graphics. You can use them to gain a deeper understanding of the Critical Thinking Strategy. _tSkills Video: These instructional videos provide illustrated explanations of skills and grammar points in the Student Book. They can be viewed in class or assigned for a flipped classroom, for homework, or for review. One skill video is available for every unit. |
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_aVocabulary: A research-based vocabulary program focuses on the words you need to know academically and professionally. The vocabulary syllabus in Q: Skills for Success is correlated to the CEFR and linked to two word lists: the Oxford 5000 and the OPAL (Oxford Phrasal Academic Lexicon)
_tThe Oxford 5000 is an expanded core word list for advanced learners of English. As well as the Oxford 3000 core list, the Oxford 5000 includes an additional 2,000 words, guiding learners at B2-C1 level on the most useful, high-level words to learn. _tThe OPAL is a collection of four word lists that provide an essential guide to the most important words and phrases to know for academic English. The word lists are based on the Oxford Corpus of Academic English and the British Academic Spoken English corpus. The OPAL includes both spoken and written academic English and both individual words and longer phrases. Academic Language tips in the Student Book give information about how words and phrases from the OPAL are used and offer help with features such as collocations and phrases. |
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_aExtensive Reading is a program of reading for pleasure at a level that matches your language ability. There are many benefits to Extensive Reading:
_tIt helps you to become a better reader in general; it helps to increase your reading speed; it can improve your reading comprehension; it increases your vocabulary range; it can help you improve your grammar and writing skills; it's great for motivation to read something that is interesting for its own sake. |
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505 | _aEach unit if Q: Skills for Success Third Edition has been aligned to an Oxford Graded Reader based on the appropriate topic and level of language proficiency. The first chapter of each recommended graded reader can be downloaded from IQ Online Resources." (Introduction, pp. iv-vii) | ||
505 | _aCONTENTS | ||
505 | _aWelcome to Q: Skills for Success Third Edition | ||
505 | _aWhat is iQ Online? | ||
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_aUNIT 1 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY - What kind of person are you?
_tReading: What kind of person are you? _tBuilding Vocabulary: Using descriptive adjectives _tReading Skill: Identifying topics and main ideas _tWork with the Video: Twins _tCritical Thinking Strategy: Generating ideas with listing _tWriting Skill: Writing simple sentences _tGrammar: Present of be; Simple present affirmative statements _tUnit Assignment: Write sentences to describe yourself |
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_aUNIT 2 EDUCATION - Can students learn in different ways?
_tReading : Unusual Schools _tBuilding Vocabulary: Recognizing word families _tReading Skill: Scanning for names, dates, and times _tCritical Thinking Strategy: Comparing and contrasting _tWork with the Video: Millfield School _tWriting Skill: Editing for capitalization and punctuation _tGrammar: Simple present _tUnit Assignment: Give information about a school |
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_aUNIT 3 CULTURAL STUDIES - When do we eat special foods?
_tReading: Celebrating with Food _tReading Skill Review: Scanning for information _tBuilding Vocabulary: Using the dictionary _tWork with the Video: Chinese New Year _tGrammar: Adjectives and adverbs _tWriting Skill: Writing complete sentences _tUnit Assignment: Describe the people, food, and activities at a celebration _tCritical Thinking Strategy: Choosing a writing topic |
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_aUNIT 4 SOCIOLOGY - How do you have fun?
_tReading: No Money? Have Fun Anyway! _tCritical Thinking Strategy: Classifying _tBuilding Vocabulary: Using verb + noun collocations _tReading Skill: Underlining and highlighting _tWork with the Video: How People Have Fun _tWriting Skill: Capitalizing proper nouns _tGrammar: Subject and object pronouns _tUnit Assignment: Write about how you have fun |
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_aUNIT 5 ARCHITECTURE - What is your favorite building?
_tReading 1: My Dorm Is Cool _tReading 2: A Green House _tReading Skill Review: Underlining and highlighting _tCritical Thinking Strategy: Restarting _tWork with the Video: Famous Buildings in Amsterdam _tGrammar: Identifying word categories _tWriting Skill: Using subject-verb agreement in different sentence types _tUnit Assignment: Write about your favorite building |
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_aUNIT 6 HEALTH SCIENCES - How can you change an unhealthy habit?
_tReading 1: When Does a Change Become a Habit? _tReading Skill:Identifying pronoun references _tReading 2: Dr.Lee on Health _tWork with the Video: A Different Kind of Journey _tBuilding Vocabulary: Using collocations _tGrammar: Modals ''can'', ''could'', and ''should'' _tCritical Thinking Strategy: Offering solutions _tWriting Skill: Using an editing checklist _tUnit Assignment: Write about how to change an unhealthy habit |
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_aUNIT 7 GLOBAL STUDIES - Is it easy to live in a different country?
_tReading 1: Culture Shock in the City _tReading Skill: Building a reading fluency _tReading 2: Life in a New City _tCritical Thinking Strategy: Separating fact and opinion _tWork with the Video: A Different Kind of Journey _tBuilding Vocabulary: Identifying word families _tGrammar: Past of ''be''; Simple past affirmative statements _tWriting Skill: Identifying fragments and complete sentences _tUnit Assignment: Write about a new place |
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_aUNIT 8 TECHNOLOGY - How can technology help people?
_tReading 1: Be My Eyes _tReading Skill Review: Building reading fluency _tCritical Thinking Strategy: Summarizing information _tReading 2: An Extraordinary Scientist _tWork with the Video: Bringing Light _tBuilding Vocabulary: Using the dictionary _tGrammar: Simple past with regular and irregular verbs _tWriting Skill: Writing sentences with and _tUnit Assignment: Write about how technology helps people |
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505 | _aVocabulary List and CEFR Correlation | ||
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