Especially written for intermediate to high-intermediate students, "Building on Basics and Building Understanding" feature authentic, thematically organized readings from nonfiction, academic, and literary sources. The high-interest topics and thematically linked readings effectively build studentsA background knowledge and vocabulary for later readings. With their increased knowledge of a topic, students will have more to talk, think, and write about as they acquire English.
Interactive pre-reading activities, varied comprehension exercises, writing and discussion activities and text analyses develop studentsA academic skills and encourage oral and written skills.
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