This material is designed for hotel personnel in work or training who deal with English speaking guests of different nationalities and who already have a knowledge of English but need to familiarize themselves with the language and phraseology of the profession. More specifically it is for those who need to understand customers’ questions and statements, to reply to them appropriately, to supply information from tabulated data and to produce statements and questions of their own.
Wide Angle is the course that helps your adult learners to uncover and master the hidden rules of English, so when it comes to communicating in the real world, they know what to say and how to say it. The Teacher's Guide provides additional support to teachers for every unit of the Student Book.
With the Common Core State Standards emphasizing listening and speaking across the curriculum, these long-neglected language arts are regaining a place in schools. For teachers, this means reexamining practices and rethinking expectations. How much do we know about teaching listening and speaking as the complex communication skills they are? How do we teach students to discuss appropriately, integrate and understand the mountains of information they receive, and express themselves clearly and effectively?
This really is a charming audiobook. Roger Moore, best known for his role as James Bond, reveals himself to be a witty, modest and captivating speaker. Unlike many celebrities, this isn't a 'me me me' tale, or a point scoring exercise. It's the story of a very likeable chap who has quite appropriately made it big, and happens to have done some interesting things and met some interesting people along the way.