Postcards 3 (2nd Edition) - Softcover

Abbs, Brian; Barker, Chris; Freebairn, Ingrid

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0132439239 ISBN 13: 9780132439237

Publisher: Pearson ESL, 2007

Synopsis

Book by Abbs, Brian, Barker, Chris, Freebairn, Ingrid

About this title

From the Back Cover

Welcome to the new edition of Postcards, the popular four-level American English program for teenage students. Postcards' attractive magazine-like pages, engaging storylines, and real-life characters motivate students and make learning fun. Consistent scaffolding, extensive practice, and ongoing recycling help to ensure student success. Integrated components provide optimal teacher support.

 

Postcards creates successful classrooms through:

• Dialogues and photostories that engage students' interest and imagination
• Grammar practice and communicative activities that enable students to use English with confidence
• Pair and group activities that encourage student interaction
• Projects that provide opportunities for in-depth self-expression
• Games and Fun with Grammar activities that bring pleasure to the classroom
• Focus on Culture and Wide Angle on the World sections that develop students' cross-cultural awareness
• Teacher's Edition that provides robust teacher support with focus on multiple intelligences, cross-curricular, and home/school connection activities
• Language Booster (Workbook plus Grammar Builder), DVD program, Test Generator, and Posters that create a complete package for successful teaching

New to Postcards, Second Edition

• Discovering Grammar encourages students to learn grammar inductively
• Practicing Grammar provides extensive practice in a variety of contexts
• Teen Talk facilitates unstructured, relaxed conversations on favorite topics
• Learn to Learn provides learning strategies students can immediately apply
• Fun with Songs gives students the chance to work cooperatively on favorite songs
• Test-taking Tips coach students on how to perform successfully on tests

 

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson ESL
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0132439239
• ISBN 13: 9780132439237
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 136