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Steve Molinsky, Bill Bliss
Pearson Education
1995
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Put students in the fast lane of language learning! This full-color, lively series provides four levels in a spiraled curriculum and innovative tri-dimensional syllabus that incorporates state-of-the-art cooperative learning. Model conversations and guided practice give students the language and confidence to create original conversations, plus there are reading, writing, vocabulary, and self-assessment exercises interwoven with a delightful highway motif.
Student Books: The full-color student books contain high-interest readings that integrate life skill topics, functions, and grammar with role-playing, group discussion, and cooperative learning. 175 to 200 pages each.
Workbooks: Provide reinforcement of language skills through dynamic exercises, including a focus on pronunciation, rhythm, stress, and intonation.
Teacher's Guides: The spiral-bound teacher's guides feature step-by-step instructions, expansion activities, and background notes.
Cassettes: Realistic presentations of the conversations, readings, and listening exercises in both the student books and workbooks are available on cassettes.
Picture Cards: 260 full-color cards provide opportunities for vocabulary practice.
Test Packages and Placement Kit: Place students in the right level through the placement kit. Each level also has a test package with end-of-chapter achievement tests.Key to the Levels
Level 1: Takes learners on a drive to meet people, places, get around in town, find housing and food, and more! Focuses on simple present; ends with past tense.
Level 2: Steer through the streets of friends and neighbors, personal finances, tasks at work, and communication strategies. Covers future tense, could, should, etc.
Level 3 and 4: Travel through the same range of situations and contexts, but discover expanded vocabulary and complex grammar and expressions.
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