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Communicating on Campus: Skills for Academic Speaking
Communicating on Campus Skills for Academic Speaking Author:Amy Hemmert Campus is just around the corner . . . will your students be able to communicate there? This dynamic textbook holds the essential keys of communication for ESL/EFL students preparing to attend a university, college, school, or institute where English is the medium of instruction. The task-based approach demands active participation from all stud... more »ents and is packed with innovative, lively activities for building fluency and accuracy in spoken English. The 13 chapters are grouped into six thematic units centered around specific aspects of academic life like leading and participating in group discussions, getting information on campus, visiting a teacher?s office, and giving presentations in class. Each of the chapters begins with an introduction and a dialogue analysis, followed by linguistically-focused and fun activities ideal for instilling confidence and motivation! Chapter assignments conclude each chapter with entertaining exercises for role-plays, discussions, and presentations. There?s also real-life unit assignments which venture into group projects and tasks outside of the classroom. The cassette provides listening input and excellent exposure to a variety of English accents. Plus you?ll find a wealth of teaching suggestions, reproducible cards and worksheets, complete answer keys, and the tapescripts in the teacher?s guide. The controls to campus communication can be yours!« less