Within Your Reach
―Key to Conversation―
| Author | Sheila Cliffe 著 Alice Svendson 著 Betsy Terada 著 Motoko Kakimoto 著 |
|---|---|
| Category |
Communication |
| Level |
Beginner Intermediate |
| Release Date | 2004/04/01 |
| ISBN | 9784523174448 |
| Book Size・Number of Pages | A4変・96 pages |
| Price | 2,200 yen (incl. tax) |
| Number of Units | 12 |
| Materials | |
| Teacher’s Materials | ●Teacher's Manual ●Teacher's Audio CD 〈Others〉 Teacher's Manual Data（PDF) |
| Stocks | 〇 |
Within Your Reach is a thoughtful book, thoughtful in its planning and organization, but also thoughtful in its approach to student learning. Designed for beginning conversation classes, this text takes its time, giving students all the practice they need to talk about their friends and families, likes and dislikes, their schools, and homes. Within Your Reach is a text that does just what it promises, puts fluency in English within student’s reach.
◆Key Functions and Features; Reflects its authors’ many years of EFL teaching experience and concern for English education in Japan. Conceived and produced locally with local learners’ needs in mind. Stresses the familiar, allowing students to use the English they already know to talk about everyday topics. Proceeds carefully and conscientiously, building students’ confidence and skills gradually, progressively. Monotony-proof array of stimulating exercises, activities and games keeps students alert and eager to learn. Comes with an appendix with full color illustrations, game boards and cards, maps and charts. The meticulously prepared teacher’s manual offers useful suggestions to help teachers bring out the best in their students.
Classroom communication strategies/ Forming questions/ Using the present tense/ Hellos and Good-byes
Unit2 SCHOOL LIFE AND LINGO
Talking about time and schedules/ Expressing your likes and dislikes/ Using the present tense
Unit3 FAMILY FORTUNES
Telling others about your family/ Using possessive pronouns/ Sharing information/ Forming yes-no questions
Unit4 TALK OF THE TOWN
Comparing life in big cities and small towns/ Using the expletive "there+ be"/ Prepositional phrases for location
Unit5 FRIENDS FOREVER
Describing appearance and personality/ Talking about things friends do together/ Subject-verb agreement
Unit6 VACATION VARIATIONS
Telling others about your summer vacation/ Asking questions with past tense/ Subject-verb agreement
Unit7 STORY STUDIO
Reading and listening to stories/ Telling others about a personal experience/ Writing a short story
Unit8 PICK YOUR FAVORITES
Telling others about your favorite things/ Using adverbial clauses/ Forming "wh" questions/ Comparing and contrasting
Unit9 FASHION FRENZY
Talking about what's "hot" and what's not/ Describing clothing, hair and other styles/ Subject-verb agreement with "be"/ Asking for clarification
Unit10 MEMORY MOTIFS
Talking about your childhood and school days/ Giving opinions/ Showing agreement and disagreement
Unit11 WANTED: WORK
Talking about jobs and careers/ Making a resume/ Asking questions about skills and experience
Unit12 HOLIDAY HOOPLA
Talking about Christmas and New Year's/ Making New Year's resolutions/ Reading and listening practice
Appendix
