
English In Action 1
Cengage ELT (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 12. November 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-1-4240-4990-5 (ISBN)
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Description
Fun, engaging, and action-packed!
Students learn better and are more motivated when they can put English into action! The second edition of English in Action provides learners with competency-based support for building language, life, and work skills in real world settings. Learners are engaged as workers, family members, and citizens through a communicative, practical, and active approach.
Fun
English in Action is filled with fun and exciting content and activities which motivate students to master the skills presented.
Engaging
English in Action empowers students and promotes learner persistence through dynamic, communicative activities, helping to build confidence in and out of the classroom.
Action-packed
English in Action encourages learners to communicate and participate in a lively learning process that offers interactive technology options, providing various avenues to learning.
Students learn better and are more motivated when they can put English into action! The second edition of English in Action provides learners with competency-based support for building language, life, and work skills in real world settings. Learners are engaged as workers, family members, and citizens through a communicative, practical, and active approach.
Fun
English in Action is filled with fun and exciting content and activities which motivate students to master the skills presented.
Engaging
English in Action empowers students and promotes learner persistence through dynamic, communicative activities, helping to build confidence in and out of the classroom.
Action-packed
English in Action encourages learners to communicate and participate in a lively learning process that offers interactive technology options, providing various avenues to learning.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
ELT/ESL
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
528 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4240-4990-5 (9781424049905)
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Barbara Foley | Elizabeth Neblett
English in Action 1: Student's Book
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Persons
Barbara Foley had planned on taking early retirement after 38 years as a full-time professor of ESOL at Union County College, Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA. However, her "retirement" lasted only five months and she is now back in the classroom, directing an ESOL program for refugees. She has presented at numerous workshops, conferences, and colleges throughout the United States and Mexico, specifically in the areas of listening, CALL, grammar, communicative classroom activities, Generation 1.5 students, and Extensive Reading. Her many publications include English in Action, Grammar in Action, Listen to Me, Now Hear This, and workbooks for the Heinle Picture Dictionary. Elizabeth Neblett teaches ESL full-time at Union County College in Elizabeth, New Jersey. In addition to teaching, Liz serves on the executive committee of her faculty union. She has presented workshops on teaching at many TESOL conventions and has done workshops on how to use English in Action throughout Mexico. She has co-authored English in Action, Grammar in Action, Books 2-3, Basic Grammar in Action, and has authored a series of novellas for ESL students.
Author
Institute for Intensive English: Union County College,New Jersey
Content
Unit 1: Hello
Unit 2: The Classroom
Unit 3: The Family
Unit 4: Moving Day
Unit 5: I'm Busy
Unit 6: My City
Unit 7: Downtown
Unit 8: Money
Unit 9: Working at the Mall
Unit 10: Clothing and Weather
Unit 11: Food
Unit 12: Finding an Apartment
Unit 13: Applying for a Job
Unit 14: A Visit to the Doctor
Unit 15: School
Unit 2: The Classroom
Unit 3: The Family
Unit 4: Moving Day
Unit 5: I'm Busy
Unit 6: My City
Unit 7: Downtown
Unit 8: Money
Unit 9: Working at the Mall
Unit 10: Clothing and Weather
Unit 11: Food
Unit 12: Finding an Apartment
Unit 13: Applying for a Job
Unit 14: A Visit to the Doctor
Unit 15: School