According to a 2007 study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, approximately 21 per cent of eighth graders and 48 per cent of 12th graders reported using illegal drugs in their lifetime. Providing young people with the facts about the dangers of drug abuse is the best way to help them make good decisions.
"How to Say No to Drugs" explains how drug use affects the body and can lead to addiction, as well as how young people can comfortably avoid peer pressure to use drugs.
English Firsthand is one of the world's best-selling oral communication courses and has been supporting ELT teachers and students for over 25 years. The approach of the course is that students learn English by using English and, with support, they can communicate in English right from the very start. English Firsthand is designed to build learner success and confidence by providing ample interactive and personalized tasks that help each student feel that English is his or her own language – a language to use for personal expression.
English Firsthand is one of the world's best-selling oral communication courses and has been supporting ELT teachers and students for over 25 years.The approach of the course is that students learn English by using English and, with support, they can communicate in English right from the very start. English Firsthand is designed to build learner success and confidence by providing ample interactive and personalized tasks that help each student feel that English is his or her own language – a language to use for personal expression.
English Firsthand is one of the world's best-selling oral communication courses and has been supporting ELT teachers and students for over 25 years. The approach of the course is that students learn English by using English and, with support, they can communicate in English right from the very start. English Firsthand is designed to build learner success and confidence by providing ample interactive and personalized tasks that help each student feel that English is his or her own language – a language to use for personal expression.
Interesting, topical and up-to-date, Close-Up is a four-level B1/C1 course which makes English come alive through spectacular National Geographic photography and facts carefully selected to appeal to the inquisitive minds of young teenagers. Thematically-based, Close-Up provides a plethora of interesting and diverse reading texts guaranteed to appeal to this age-group, while providing a springboard for the development of language skills required to communicate effectively about the world around us.
