Password 1: Reading for Vocabulary Development
What’s it like to ...·        visitAntarctica?·        sleep on a bed of ice?·        live the life of a singer/songwriter?·           fall in love with someone from another culture? Password 1: A Reading and Vocabulary Text,by Linda Butler, helps beginning students develop reading skills and increase their active vocabulary through engaging readings about real people, places, events, and ideas. Students benefit from a systematic, corpus-informed approach to learning more than 500 high-frequency words, expressions, and collocations. Features:·        Target word choicesbased on analyses of authentic language data in various corpora, including the Longman Corpus network.·         An emphasis onsystematic vocabulary acquisition, including recycling of vocabulary.·         Activities that highlightcollocationsandword grammar.·        Discussionandwritingactivities reinforce learning.·         Periodic vocabularyself-tests.·        Unit wrap-upsthat review vocabulary and practice dictionary skills.·         ATeacher’s Manualwith an answer key for all student exercises, six unit tests with answers, and aQuick Oral Reviewfor rapid vocabulary drills.