What I Believe 2
Listening and Speaking about What Really Matters (Student Book and Audio CDs)
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2012
Pearson Education (US)
978-0-13-245282-3 (ISBN)
Pearson Education (US)
978-0-13-245282-3 (ISBN)
What I Believe 2: Listening and Speaking about What Really Matters, by Mary E. Ward, is based on the public radio series This I Believe. What I Believe 2 features the unique voices of individuals from all walks of life who share the personal philosophies and core values that guide their daily lives. In addition to providing authentic listening practice, this book challenges students to explore, discuss, and write about the essays in the text. It also engages and guides students in formulating, sharing, and discussing their own core values and beliefs.
What I Believe 2 is for high-intermediate students. For intermediate students, see What I Believe 1.
Features
Getting Ready — introduces student to the speaker and activates their knowledge of the speaker’s topic
Vocabulary for Comprehension and Glossary — support students’ listening comprehension
Critical Thinking — provides students opportunities to discuss central and related topics in a deep, meaningful way
Background Notes and Culture Notes — give students helpful background on essay content
Focused Speaking Task — includes instruction and practice with pronunciation and useful language as well as step-by-step speaking preparation
Writing Topics — allows students to put their ideas into written form
What I Believe is a two-level series. See also:
What I Believe 1
UNIT 1
Finding Prosperity by Feeding Monkeys
Harold Taw
UNIT 2
In Praise of the “Wobblies”
Ted Gup
UNIT 3
The Optimism of Jazz
Colleen Shaddox
UNIT 4
Always Go…
Deirdre Sullivan
UNIT 5
The Making of Poems
Gregory Orr
UNIT 6
When Ordinary People Achieve Extraordinary Things
Jody Williams
UNIT 7
Disrupting my Comfort Zone
Brian Grazer
UNIT 8
A Goal of Service to Humankind
Anthony Fauci
UNIT 9
Creative Solutions to Life’s Challenges
Frank X Walker
UNIT 10
Free Minds and Hearts at Work
Jackie Robinson
UNIT 11
In Giving I Connect with Others
Isabel Allende
UNIT 12
A Balance between Nature and Nurture
Gloria Steinem
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 5.7.2012 |
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Verlagsort | Upper Saddle River |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 10 x 10 mm |
Gewicht | 431 g |
Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 0-13-245282-0 / 0132452820 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-13-245282-3 / 9780132452823 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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