Future U.S. Citizens with Active Book
Will be published approx. on 6. July 2012
Book
Mixed media product
240 pages
978-0-13-138166-7 (ISBN)
Description
Don't wait to become a citizen!
Future U.S. Citizens combines interactive lessons and practice to help you pass the exam.
The program includes:
Videos that shape the interview and the 100 questions
Digital cards to prepare the government and history test
Reading and writing exercises in English
With a single payment of $35.99 (plus appropriate sale tax) you get the study book and practice interactive CD-ROM.
Future U.S. Citizens combines interactive lessons and practice to help you pass the exam.
The program includes:
Videos that shape the interview and the 100 questions
Digital cards to prepare the government and history test
Reading and writing exercises in English
With a single payment of $35.99 (plus appropriate sale tax) you get the study book and practice interactive CD-ROM.
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Content
PART I: CIVICS TEST PREP
Unit 1 Colonial Period and Independence
Lesson 1 Early America
Lesson 2 The American Revolution
Lesson 3 The Declaration of Independence
Lesson 4 The Constitutional Convention
Lesson 5 George Washington and Benjamin Franklin
Unit 2 The 1800s
Lesson 1 The United States Expands
Lesson 2 The Civil War
Lesson 3 Abraham Lincoln
Lesson 4 Equal Rights
Unit 3 Recent American History
Lesson 1 World Wars I and II
Lesson 2 20th Century Wars
Lesson 3 The Civil Rights Movement
Lesson 4 September 11, 2001
Unit 4 Principles of American Democracy
Lesson 1 The Constitution
Lesson 2 The Bill of Rights
Unit 5 System of Government Part 1
Lesson1 The Three Branches of Government
Lesson 2 Checks and Balances
Unit 6 System of Government Part 2
Lesson 1 The President
Lesson 2 The Vice President and Speaker of the House
Lesson 3 The U.S. Cabinet
Unit 7 System of Government Part 3
Lesson 1 The Senate
Lesson 2 The House of Representatives
Lesson 3 The Judicial Branch
Unit 8 System of Government Part 4
Lesson 1 Federal vs. State Government
Lesson 2 State Government
Lesson 3 Political Parties
Unit 9 Rights and Responsibilities
Lesson 1 Basic Rights
Lesson 2 More Rights and Responsibilities
Unit 10 Geography
Lesson 1 U.S. Borders and Territories
Unit 11 Symbols
Lesson 1 The Statue of Liberty
Lesson 2 The Flag and the National Anthem
Unit 12 Holidays
Lesson 1 National Holidays
PART II: SPEAKING TEST PREP
Unit 1 Grammar for the Interview
Lesson 1 Yes/No Questions and Short Answers
Lesson 2 Tag Questions
Lesson 3 Yes/No Questions in the Present Perfect
Lesson 4 How Long and How Many with Present Perfect
Unit 2 Beginning the Interview
Lesson 1 Greetings and Shaking Hands
Lesson 2 Making Small Talk
Lesson 3 Using Polite Language and Following Directions
Lesson 4 Using Appropriate Body Language
Unit 3 The N-400 Parts 1-9
Lesson 1 Asking for Repetition
Lesson 2 Checking Your Understanding
Lesson 3 Asking Someone to Speak More Slowly or Louder
Lesson 4 Stalling for Time
Lesson 5 Using Clear Pronunciation and Self-Correcting
Lesson 6 Responding to Request for Clarification
Unit 4 Additional Questions
Lesson 1 Using Polite Expressions
Lesson 2 Asking for Definitions or Explanations
Lesson 3 Self-Correcting Your Grammar
Lesson 4 Responding Appropriately to Questions
Lesson 5 Asking For an Example
Lesson 6 Taking the Oath of Allegiance
PART III: READING AND WRITING TEST PREP
Reading Test Prep
Writing Test Prep
Writing Test Prep Answer Key
N-400 Form with Glossary
Map of North America
Civics Test Prep Answer Key
Speaking Test Prep Answer Key
100 Civics Questions and Answers
Unit 1 Colonial Period and Independence
Lesson 1 Early America
Lesson 2 The American Revolution
Lesson 3 The Declaration of Independence
Lesson 4 The Constitutional Convention
Lesson 5 George Washington and Benjamin Franklin
Unit 2 The 1800s
Lesson 1 The United States Expands
Lesson 2 The Civil War
Lesson 3 Abraham Lincoln
Lesson 4 Equal Rights
Unit 3 Recent American History
Lesson 1 World Wars I and II
Lesson 2 20th Century Wars
Lesson 3 The Civil Rights Movement
Lesson 4 September 11, 2001
Unit 4 Principles of American Democracy
Lesson 1 The Constitution
Lesson 2 The Bill of Rights
Unit 5 System of Government Part 1
Lesson1 The Three Branches of Government
Lesson 2 Checks and Balances
Unit 6 System of Government Part 2
Lesson 1 The President
Lesson 2 The Vice President and Speaker of the House
Lesson 3 The U.S. Cabinet
Unit 7 System of Government Part 3
Lesson 1 The Senate
Lesson 2 The House of Representatives
Lesson 3 The Judicial Branch
Unit 8 System of Government Part 4
Lesson 1 Federal vs. State Government
Lesson 2 State Government
Lesson 3 Political Parties
Unit 9 Rights and Responsibilities
Lesson 1 Basic Rights
Lesson 2 More Rights and Responsibilities
Unit 10 Geography
Lesson 1 U.S. Borders and Territories
Unit 11 Symbols
Lesson 1 The Statue of Liberty
Lesson 2 The Flag and the National Anthem
Unit 12 Holidays
Lesson 1 National Holidays
PART II: SPEAKING TEST PREP
Unit 1 Grammar for the Interview
Lesson 1 Yes/No Questions and Short Answers
Lesson 2 Tag Questions
Lesson 3 Yes/No Questions in the Present Perfect
Lesson 4 How Long and How Many with Present Perfect
Unit 2 Beginning the Interview
Lesson 1 Greetings and Shaking Hands
Lesson 2 Making Small Talk
Lesson 3 Using Polite Language and Following Directions
Lesson 4 Using Appropriate Body Language
Unit 3 The N-400 Parts 1-9
Lesson 1 Asking for Repetition
Lesson 2 Checking Your Understanding
Lesson 3 Asking Someone to Speak More Slowly or Louder
Lesson 4 Stalling for Time
Lesson 5 Using Clear Pronunciation and Self-Correcting
Lesson 6 Responding to Request for Clarification
Unit 4 Additional Questions
Lesson 1 Using Polite Expressions
Lesson 2 Asking for Definitions or Explanations
Lesson 3 Self-Correcting Your Grammar
Lesson 4 Responding Appropriately to Questions
Lesson 5 Asking For an Example
Lesson 6 Taking the Oath of Allegiance
PART III: READING AND WRITING TEST PREP
Reading Test Prep
Writing Test Prep
Writing Test Prep Answer Key
N-400 Form with Glossary
Map of North America
Civics Test Prep Answer Key
Speaking Test Prep Answer Key
100 Civics Questions and Answers