Postcards: Level 1 - Couverture souple

Abbs, Brian; Barker, Chris; Freebairn, Ingrid

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0130925705 ISBN 13 : 9780130925701

Editeur : Pearson Education (US), 2002

Synopsis

Book by Abbs Brian Barker Chris Freebairn Ingrid Flamm et

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Brian is a well-known writer of many series of best-selling ELT text books, mainly co-written with Ingrid Freebairn. He is most famous for titles such as Strategies, Discoveries, Flying Start, Blueprint, American Blueprint, and most recently, the original Snapshot.

In the course of his long career, Brian has been active in the Society of Authors and professional ELT organisations. He has taught and lectured widely in Europe, the Middle East, the Far East, Australia and Latin America. He now lives in London where he concentrates on producing materials for ELT.

Chris Barker has developed materials for the teaching of foreign languages in Britain and has written materials for magazine-based English teaching.  He worked with the British Council teaching English at the University of Belgrade, where he was involved in syllabus design.  He has also taught ESL, EFL and Adult Literacy in Britain.

Ingrid Freebairn has worked in ELT since 1978 as a teacher, teacher trainer and writer. She is co-author with Brian Abbs of the following Longman course books: Strategies, Discoveries, Blueprint and Snapshot.  She also co-authored with Hilary Rees-Parnall the Grammar ROM and the FCE Grammar ROM, also published by Longman.  In the course of her work, Ingrid has travelled widely in Europe and Latin America.

Quatrième de couverture

Postcards is an exciting new four-level American English program for young teenagers. It is unique among courses for teens because it focuses on the teen's world.

Units feature believable storylines and characters who speak natural, contemporary English. Magazine-like, photo-based design sparks interest in real-world situations and topics. Carefully sequenced, varied activities give students confidence to communicate in English and keep their motivation level high.

• Real-life topics and character appeal to students from the start-and keep them interested throughout the year.
• Creative and engaging activities, photo-stories, projects, cultural information, games, and songs bring language to life so that students want to communicate in English.
• A unique Language Booster combines a Workbook with a Grammar Builder so students always have plenty of practice material.
• An interleaved Teacher's Edition helps with lesson planning and includes extra activities, games, and reproducible tests.
• Carefully sequenced lessons help students build confidence in achievable steps.
• Clear learning goals and frequent progress checks motivate students to set and achieve objectives.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Pearson Education (US)
• Date d'édition: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0130925705
• ISBN 13: 9780130925701
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 112