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Student's Books offer speaking, listening, and reading models at both productive and receptive levels, integrating social language and grammar. They liberate the teacher because of their inclusion of an abundance of practice and opportunities for free production of language.Workbooks provide additional written reinforcement of language learned in the Student's Books.Teacher's Editions, interleaved, full-color, and spiral-bound, contain extensive suggestions, truly meaningful language and culture notes, tapescripts, answers, and suggestions for oral testing.Audiocassettes or Audio CDs provide extensive listening practice, task listenings, and opportunities for student repetition and comparison with native speaker models.Teacher's Bonus Packs include a full complement of photocopiable activities to reinforce and further expand the material in the Student's Books.Achievement Tests contain written tests for all units as well as mid-term and final tests.Placement Tests facilitate accurate student placement within the True Colors series. Includes written, listening, and speaking scores.Videocassettes -- The companion videos, True Voices, provide exciting and entertaining vehicles to increase understanding of real native speech.Video Workbooks enhance and extend the video program.
This book serves as a supplementary instructional tool designed to improve English language learners' comprehension of authentic, native-speaker speech through visual media. Margot F. Gramer, an experienced educator in the field of English as a Foreign Language (EFL), developed this material to bridge the gap between classroom grammar instruction and the nuances of real-world communication. The framework utilizes video-based content to expose students to natural cadence, idiomatic expressions, and cultural context, providing a structured environment for active listening and analysis.
What You Will Find
Educators frequently utilize this material as a foundational component for integrating multimedia into language curricula. Experts note that the structured approach to video analysis provides students with necessary scaffolding to navigate the complexities of natural English speech.
Page Count:
60
Publication Date:
1998-01-01
Publisher:
Addison-Wesley
ISBN-10:
0201351161
ISBN-13:
9780201351163
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