Envision English: Speaking and Listening for Advanced ESL Learners

Author:   George Ellington
Publisher:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
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Pages:   277
Publication Date:   13 August 2012
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Author:   George Ellington
Publisher:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Imprint:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
ISBN:  

9781465208811


ISBN 10:   146520881
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   13 August 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Unit 1. CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: The Peoples of the World Introduction Discussion: Learning about Culture Organization Patterns: Definition and Example Chapter 1 Vocabulary: the in- prefixes Reading: Language and Communication Reading Comprehension Listening and Pronunciation: the -al suffix; word stress Lectures and Note Taking: organizing notes with main ideas and important details Lecture 1: Commonalities in Language Lecture 2: Malinowski and the Trobriand Islanders Lecture 3: Trobriand Magic Review Chapter 2 Vocabulary: the im- or in- and e- or ex- prefixes Reading: Subsistence Patterns Reading Comprehension: Listening and Pronunciation: they -ly suffix; syllables; stress; missing syllables Lectures and Note Taking: using charts in notes Lecture 1: Types of Subsistence Lecture 2: Foraging the Mbutti Pygmies Lecture 3: Nomadic Pastoralists ReviewUnit 2. GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY: The Mind and Behavior Introduction Discussion: Personality and Mental Disorders Organization Patterns: Cause and Effect Chapter 3 Vocabulary: synonyms; -er, -or, -ian, -ist suffixes for the person who Reading: Psychodynamic Psychology Reading Comprehension: Listening and Pronunciation: the -able suffix; linking t/d, p/b, and k/g to vowels Lectures and Note Taking: writing necessary information in your notes Lecture 1: Freud's Model of the Mind Lecture 2: Oedipus and his Complex Lecture 3: The Talking Cure Review Chapter 4 Vocabulary: multiple meanings of encounter ; the root ver Reading: Behavioral Psychology Reading Comprehension: Listening and Pronunciation: linking syllables with /s/ and /z/; the -ence or -ance suffix; er sound Lectures and Note Taking: using abbreviations Lecture 1: Edward Thorndike Lecture 2: John Watson Lecture 3: B.F. Skinner ReviewUnit 3. WORLD HISTORY: Old World and New Introduction Discussion: Innovations East and West Organization Patterns: Sequencing and Addition Chapter 5 Vocabulary: word forms; the root man Reading: Ancient Civilizations Reading Comprehension: Listening and Pronunciation: irregular plural suffix; stress, schwa, and changing parts of speech Lectures and Note Taking: Lecture 1: The Justice of God and King Lecture 2: Deciphering the Past Lecture 3: A Religious Revolution Review Chapter 6 Vocabulary: the root pri ; words with multiple meanings Reading: Towards A New World Reading Comprehension: Listening and Pronunciation: the -ty suffix; intonation and chunking Lectures and Note Taking: Lecture 1: The First Americans Lecture 2: European Exploration Lecture 3: Culture Clash ReviewUnit 4. INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY: Searching for Truth Introduction Discussion: Sharing your personal philosophy Organization Patterns: Clarification and Reverence Chapter 7 Vocabulary: Definitions; adjective suffixes -al, -ary, -ive; the prefix uni- Reading: Conceptualizing Knowledge and Truth Reading Comprehension: Listening and Pronunciation: Collocations; the -ism suffix; -ic, -cial, -ically suffixes Lectures and Note Taking: Lecture 1: Socrates: The Wisest of Men Lecture 2: Epicurus: The Friend Lecture 3: Marcus Aurelius: The Philosopher-King Review Chapter 8 Vocabulary: Reading: The Wisdom of the East Reading Comprehension: Listening and Pronunciation: the -ed suffix; linking with /r/, /l/, /m/, /n/, /j/, and /?/ Lectures and Note Taking: Lecture 1: Zhu Xi: The Neo-Confucian Lecture 2: Han Fei: The Autocrat's Academic Lecture 3: Laozi: The Old Master Review

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