Overview

Welcome to the new edition of Postcards, the popular four-level American English program for teenage students. Postcards' attractive magazine-like pages, engaging storylines, and real-life characters motivate students and make learning fun. Consistent scaffolding, extensive practice, and ongoing recycling help to ensure student success. Integrated components provide optimal teacher support.Postcards creates successful classrooms through: *Dialogues and photostories that engage students' interest and imagination *Grammar practice and communicative activities that enable students to use English with confidence *Pair and group activities that encourage student interaction *Projects that provide opportunities for in-depth self-expression *Games and Fun with Grammar activities that bring pleasure to the classroom *Focus on Culture and Wide Angle on the World sections that develop students' cross-cultural awareness *Teacher's Edition that provides robust teacher support with focus on multiple intelligences, cross-curricular, and home/school connection activities *Language Booster (Workbook plus Grammar Builder), DVD program, Test Generator, and Posters that create a complete package for successful teaching New to Postcards, Second Edition *Discovering Grammar encourages students to learn grammar inductively *Practicing Grammar provides extensive practice in a variety of contexts *Teen Talk facilitates unstructured, relaxed conversations on favorite topics *Learn to Learn provides learning strategies students can immediately apply *Fun with Songs gives students the chance to work cooperatively on favorite songs *Test-taking Tips coach students on how to perform successfully on tests

Full Product Details

Author:   Brian Abbs ,  Chris Barker ,  Ingrid Freebairn
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson Education (US)
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 27.40cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 27.40cm
Weight:   0.302kg
ISBN:  

9780132439251

ISBN 10:   0132439255
Pages:   136
Publication Date:   05 April 2007
Audience:   ELT/ESL ,  ELT General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

                Let's get started.   Unit 1        Welcome to California.   Unit 2        Did you bring the brochure?     Progress check     Game 1     Project 1   Unit 3        You like him, don't you?     Wide Angle 1   Unit 4        I've been sitting here...     Progress check   Unit 5        The bigger the waves,...     Game 2     Project 2   Unit 6        Will you be needing it later?            Progress check     Wide Angle 2   Unit 7        If I were you, I'd...   Unit 8        I hadn't seen him in years.     Progress check     Game 3     Project 3   Unit 9        Mom said I had to go.     Wide Angle 3   Unit 10       He's not good enough to win.     Progress check      Unit 11       Solutions were discussed.     Game 4     Project 4   Unit 12       Even though he's arrogant,...     Progress check     Wide Angle 4   Fun with songs 1-4   Focus on culture 1-4   Fun with grammar   Peer editing checklist   Word list    

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