American Headway Workbook 3
How does American Headway deliver lessons that really do work in class?Short answer: methodology.Headway's balanced methodology combines the best of traditional approaches - solid grammar and practice, vocabulary development etc - and newer approaches, such as communicative role-play and personalization.Authors Liz and John Soars have developed a set of principles which '. Is a summary of all we believe when writing and teaching.' Here are three examples:i) Grammar has a core place in language teaching and learning.ii) A wide variety of practice tasks in all the four skills are essential to language learning.iii) Everyday expressions, particularly of spoken English, also need a place in the syllabus. These can be functional, social, situational, or idiomatic.Now, American Headway Second Edition adds a new generation of digital support to that classic methodology.Top of the list of new resources is the Teacher Resource Center.It's a password-protected bank of online resources which includes images, animated grammar PowerpointRG slides, video, worksheets, and more.With a fast-find browser function, it's quick and easy for you prepare lessons your way. Find out more at www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanheadway2eAmerican Headway Second Edition also includes a new emphasis on testing to help students prepare for standardized international exams such as the TOEFLRG iBT.
This includes new Spotlight on Testing lessons in the Workbook and access to a complimentary online practice test via the Student Multi-ROM.
Four-skills American English course with a communicative methodology, engaging texts, and a strong pronunciation syllabus - designed to get students speaking. With texts and topics that make learners want to speak, American English File is the course that gets students talking. It gives you full skills coverage with a clear focus on pronunciation, plus wide-ranging support and resources too. Resources include Test Generator CD-ROMs, DVDs, Multi-ROMs, and websites. The highlypopular teacher's site has extra lesson ideas and resources for you to download. New Headway Beginner is aimed at absolute beginners, or those who have learned a little English but lack the confidence to build on it.
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It provides a solid foundation for New Headway Elementary. Its measured, step-by-step approach builds both skills and confidence. The right mix of language work and plentiful practice material enables learners to consolidate their knowledge of key points before proceeding further.
The clearly defined grammatical syllabus includes past, present and future time and provides a thorough basis on which to build. The presentation of new language is gradual, methodical and clearly structured, giving learners a clear sense of progression. The vocabulary syllabus focuses on high-frequency survival terms and avoids overload.
The gradual introduction of simple skills work with manageable communicative activities give learners a sense of achievement. 'Everyday English' practises social expressions in common situations and shows how learners can apply their knowledge in practical ways.