It’s a BIG world out there and today’s young learners have BIG goals. BIG ENGLISH engages students with fun topics and activities that motivate them to learn English. BIG ENGLISH aims to make sure that every student has the tools they need to succeed. Balanced development of language skills and CLIL lessons are the core of this course, but it has so much more! Critical thinking about BIG ideas and Culture Connections challenge students to learn and think about the BIG wide world around them, helping them build 21st century skills. Assessment for Learning encourages self-efficacy and develops learner confidence to think BIG.
It's a BIG world out there and today's young learners have BIG goals. Big English engages students with fun topics and activities that motivate them to learn English. Big English aims to make sure that every student has the tools they need to succeed. Balanced development of language skills and CLIL lessons are the core of this course, but it has so much more! Critical thinking about BIG ideas and Culture Connections challenge students to learn and think about the BIG wide world around them, helping them build 21st century skills. Assessment for Learning encourages self-efficacy and develops learner confidence to think BIG.
Opportunities Around the World DVD/Video is a collection of mini documentaries that give students an insight into four English-speaking countries around the world and is ideal for students using Opportunities or any similar course at Intermediate level and above. This Workbook accompanies the DVD/Video and includes, Before, While and After Watching exercises, plus extension activities and projects. It also includes tape scripts of all the episodes.
In 1914: The Year the World Ended, award-winning historian Paul Ham tells the story of the outbreak of the Great War from German, British, French, Austria-Hungarian, Russian and Serbian perspectives.Along the way, he debunks several stubborn myths.
Special Forces soldiers are daring, seasoned troops from America's heartland, selected in a tough competition and trained in an extraordinary range of skills. They know foreign languages and cultures and unconventional warfare better than any US fighters, and while they prefer to stay out of the limelight, veteran war correspondent Linda Robinson gained access to their closed world. She traveled with them on the frontlines, interviewed them at length on their home bases, and studied their doctrine, methods, and history.
