Using official documents
By: [developmental editor, Paula Schlusberg]
Contributors: BOCES Geneseo Migrant Center
Series: Living in America teacher resource series -- TRG 2; Living in America teacher resource series -- TRG 2.
Publisher: New Readers Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Syracuse, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9781564205278
Subjects: English language; Spoken English; Study and teaching; Foreign speakers; Problems, exercises; Social life and customs; Immigrants; Education; Legal documents; Family records; Readers for new literates; Manners and customs
Other titles: Living in America teacher's resource guide :; Living in America
Description: This book helps learners to understand the basic language of important paperwork and to handle official documents appropriately.
Notes: "Developed originally by BOCES Geneseo Migrant Center with funding from a U.S. Education Department Office of Vocational and Adult Education, English Literacy and Civics Education Demonstration Grant ... Curriculum developers, Karen Yamamoto, Jane Hogan ; contributors, Patricia Edwards, Timothy J. Sparling ; graphic designer, Eva McKendry"--Title page verso.

"Item #2527"--Page 4 of cover.

"Curriculum tailored to the needs, interests, and language proficiency of literacy level adult English Language Learners (ELLs). Originally developed primarily for migrant farmworkers, the curriculum is now designed to address the needs of any ELL with very limited literacy and oral skills"--Page 6.
Table of contents: title: Unit 1. Using money; title: Unit 2. Saving necessary documents; title: Unit 3. Finding work; title: Unit 4. Preparing for tax time.