Strategic reading 2 : building effective reading skills : teacher's manual

By: Bonesteel, LynnMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003Description: xii, 95 pISBN: 0521555760; 9780521555760 Subject(s): English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers | Reading comprehension -- Problems, exercises, etc | Readers for new literates | English language | Reading comprehension | English language -- Study and teaching as a second languageDDC classification: 428.4
Contents:
1. Dance (Have Fun with Dance, Oriental Dance: A Dance for the Whole Family, Enjoying Ballet); 2. Names (Naming Traditions, Do people like ther first names?, Changing Maiden Names); 3. Games (Women Playing Games, Majestic, Games for You to Play); 4. Helping Others (If you see someone in trouble, don't just stand there, Random Acts of Kindness, Monkey business is Henrietta's middle name); 5. Movies (Stunt School, Movie Extras, The Storyteller); 6. Families (Living with Mother, Father's Day, The Incredible Shrinking Family); 7. Men and Women (The Knight in Shining Armor, Men, Women, and Sports, Barefoot in the Park); 8. Communication (Tactics for Spotting Communication Problems, Can babies talk?, Mind Your Language); 9. Dishonesty (The Telltale Signs of Lying, If It Sounds Too Good to be True, Truth or Consequences); 10. Etiquette (Cell phone yakkers need a lesson in manners, How Table Manners Became Polite, Dinner with My Parents); 11. Love (True love is over in 30 months, Choosing a dog is like falling in love, Love Song for Lucinda/Ashes of Life); 12. Fear (Flying? No Fear, Don't fight a good fright, Fighting Stage Fright); 13. The Paranormal (In Britain schools use hypnosis to combat stress, Psychic Solves Crimes, What is a near-death experience (NDE)?); 14. Languages (The Day a Language Died, Aping Language, The Bilingual Brain); 15. Senses (Ice Cream Taste-Tester Has Sweetest Job in America, Primer on Smell, How Deafness Makes it Easier to Hear); 16. Heroes (What does it take to be a hero?, Are athletes worthy heroes?, The Hero of My Life).
Summary: Strategic Reading is a three-level series designed to develop reading, vocabulary-building, and critical-thinking skills. The Teacher's Manual provides clear, step-by-step notes on how to use the Student's Book in class. It includes an overview of the series, a model lesson plan, and detailed vocabulary and teaching suggestions for each unit. The Teacher's Manual offers optional warm-up and extension activities as well as many ideas for additional classroom activities. Also included are culture notes, unit quizzes, and suggested answers for all exercises and quizzes.
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1. Dance (Have Fun with Dance, Oriental Dance: A Dance for the Whole Family, Enjoying Ballet); 2. Names (Naming Traditions, Do people like ther first names?, Changing Maiden Names); 3. Games (Women Playing Games, Majestic, Games for You to Play); 4. Helping Others (If you see someone in trouble, don't just stand there, Random Acts of Kindness, Monkey business is Henrietta's middle name); 5. Movies (Stunt School, Movie Extras, The Storyteller); 6. Families (Living with Mother, Father's Day, The Incredible Shrinking Family); 7. Men and Women (The Knight in Shining Armor, Men, Women, and Sports, Barefoot in the Park); 8. Communication (Tactics for Spotting Communication Problems, Can babies talk?, Mind Your Language); 9. Dishonesty (The Telltale Signs of Lying, If It Sounds Too Good to be True, Truth or Consequences); 10. Etiquette (Cell phone yakkers need a lesson in manners, How Table Manners Became Polite, Dinner with My Parents); 11. Love (True love is over in 30 months, Choosing a dog is like falling in love, Love Song for Lucinda/Ashes of Life); 12. Fear (Flying? No Fear, Don't fight a good fright, Fighting Stage Fright); 13. The Paranormal (In Britain schools use hypnosis to combat stress, Psychic Solves Crimes, What is a near-death experience (NDE)?); 14. Languages (The Day a Language Died, Aping Language, The Bilingual Brain); 15. Senses (Ice Cream Taste-Tester Has Sweetest Job in America, Primer on Smell, How Deafness Makes it Easier to Hear); 16. Heroes (What does it take to be a hero?, Are athletes worthy heroes?, The Hero of My Life).

Strategic Reading is a three-level series designed to develop reading, vocabulary-building, and critical-thinking skills. The Teacher's Manual provides clear, step-by-step notes on how to use the Student's Book in class. It includes an overview of the series, a model lesson plan, and detailed vocabulary and teaching suggestions for each unit. The Teacher's Manual offers optional warm-up and extension activities as well as many ideas for additional classroom activities. Also included are culture notes, unit quizzes, and suggested answers for all exercises and quizzes.

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