Top Notch Fundamentals with ActiveBook and MyEnglishLab (2nd Edition) - Softcover

Saslow, Joan M.; Ascher, Allen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 013246988X ISBN 13: 9780132469883

Publisher: Pearson Education ESL, 2012

Synopsis

The six-level Top Notch program makes English unforgettable through multiple exposures to language, numerous opportunities to practice it, and systematic and intensive recycling. Goals- and achievement-based lessons with can-do statements enable students to confirm their progress.

 

Top Notch prepares students to communicate in English with a diverse array of speakers around the world who have a wide range of native and non-native accents. An emphasis on cultural fluency enables students to navigate the social, travel, and business situations that they will encounter in their lives.

 

The ActiveBook contains:

• 
  The Student's Book in digital format with full audio
  
• 
  Interactive speaking, listening, reading, grammar, and vocabulary practice
  
• 
  Printable unit study guides
  

About this title

About the Author

Joan Saslow is the author of a number of textbook series for adults and young adults, including "Ready to Go," "Workplace Plus," and "Literacy Plus," She was also the Series Director of "True Colors: An EFL Course for Real Communication," and of "True Voices," an EFL video course. Ms. Saslow's special interest is in distinguishing the needs of the EFL and ESL learner and creating materials appropriate for each. Ms. Saslow has taught in Chile and the United States in a variety of programs, including binational centers, academic programs, intensive language programs, and workplace programs. Ms. Saslow has been an editor, a teacher-trainer, a language learner, and a frequent speaker at gatherings of English teachers throughout the world. Allen Ascher, formerly Director of the International English Language Institute at Hunter College, has been a teacher, teacher-trainer, author, and publisher. He has taught in language and teacher-training programs in both China and the United States. Mr. Ascher has an MA in Applied Linguistics from Ohio University. Mr. Ascher is author of "Think About Editing: A Grammar Editing Guide for ESL Writers," As a publisher, he played a key role in the creation of some of the most widely used materials for adults. Mr. Ascher has provided lively workshops for teachers throughout the United States, Asia, Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East.

From the Back Cover

The six-level Top Notch program makes English unforgettable through multiple exposures to language, numerous opportunities to practice it, and systematic and intensive recycling. Goals- and achievement-based lessons with can-do statements enable students to confirm their progress.

 

Top Notch prepares students to communicate in English with a diverse array of speakers around the world who have a wide range of native and non-native accents. An emphasis on cultural fluency enables students to navigate the social, travel, and business situations that they will encounter in their lives.

 

The ActiveBook contains:

• 
  The Student's Book in digital format with full audio
  
• 
  Interactive speaking, listening, reading, grammar, and vocabulary practice
  
• 
  Printable unit study guides
  

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson Education ESL
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 013246988X
• ISBN 13: 9780132469883
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 148