A Conversation, Book 1: English in Everyday Life, 4th Edition
A Conversation Book 1: English in Everyday Life,by Tina Kasloff Carver and Sandra D. Fotinos-Riggs, helps beginning level students to developconversation fluency. The student-centered text and audio teach the vocabulary and life skills necessary for natural communication. Each of the ten units focuses on an essential aspect of daily life such as food, shopping, and work. Activities ranging from role plays to group surveys promise a lively class and help students achieve the language competencies needed to succeed at school and work. With chants byCarolyn Graham. New to this edition:Easy-to-follow unit structureincludes a Preview page, six 2-page lessons, Listening Practice, Review, and Assessment wrap-up.Picture Dictionary openersintroduce and contextualize the vocabulary of each lesson.Model Conversations and Partner Interviewsoffer students opportunities to talk about their own lives.Conversation Chantshelp students acquire the sounds, rhythms, and intonation of conversational English.TheScope and Sequencehighlights correlations to CASAS and state curricula.