Bringing other school subjects into the English language classroom
Timesaver Cross-curricular English Activities is an extensive collection of activities in English for maths, geography, life skills, history and science. This unique photocopiable resource book contains more than 15 exciting, interactive tasks in each subject area. Students will have fun using their language skills to design their own town, to find out if they are a good friend, or to test their knowledge of recycling. Level: all levels
TIMESAVER 40 Combined Skills Lessons for the Common European Framework
(A photocopiable resource for busy teachers)
This 96-page resource book provides a collection of ready-made skills-based lessons with a functional focus, suitable for secondary school students in the first one to three years of English. The lessons are fun and motivating.
Based on feedback from teachers and students around the world, New Opportunities now comes with new features and components to make your lessons even more motivating and successful.
New Reading and Listening Texts motivate students to speak and think in English.
New exam zones in the Powerbook build students’ exam skills and confidence.
New comprehensive testing programme provides total evaluation for students
Grammar and skills development give students a solid base for learning.
Training in independent study skills ensures good learning habits.
Cross curricular and cross cultural topics motivate students and
engage their interest in the wider world. to make your lessons even
more motivating and successful.
Business options is a book of Business English. It is mostly suitable for upper-intermediate or advanced learners. Business Options is an upper-intermediate level course for professional people from all areas of business. It follows the communicative, functional approach which is a hallmark of Oxford business courses, and extends this with development of business skills appropriate to the needs of upper-intermediate students. The course is structured around fourteen theme-based units such as Performance and Trade, which focus on real business situations, both formally inside the workplace and informally on social occasions. A strong feature of the material is its attention to social and cultural awareness, often the most difficult area for students at this level. Key features of the course:
• emphasis on development of social skills in a cross-cultural environment • each unit is discrete so units can be used in any order • speech production tasks featured to help students learn how to sound confident and thus communicate more effectively • each unit includes a meeting on the unit theme, which can be formal or informal as appropriate • Table talk section as a feature of each unit, to encourage students to develop conversational skills outside their normal area of work • cassettes include improvised listening passages to build confidence in. listening to the features of natural, unscripted speech
Internet English is a WWW-based conversation course (American English) for young adults and adults. It helps students develop the skills to surf the World Wide Web for information that is relevant to them, while providing a structured framework to practise their conversation skills through communicative tasks that are challenging. This is the first Web-based converation course, and is adaptable for use in traditional or computer-equipped classrooms.
Bringing other school subjects into the English language classroom
