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Get Going 2

Best Publishing — Tue, 28 Jul 2020 21:35:07 +0000

‘Get Going 2′ is the first one of the series of two reading comprehension books written by a British teacher with over thirty years’ experience.

As of Unit Format, each book contains 40 two-page units. The first page in each unit carries the reading text (or dialogue) and a picture, while the second page has exercises practicing important structures and vocabulary. There are also puzzles of various kinds.

The units in each book are grouped according to the main grammatical structures contained in the reading passages or dialogues. After each group of units, there is a Review Unit testing what students have just learned.

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Get Going 1

Best Publishing — Tue, 28 Jul 2020 21:30:29 +0000

‘Get Going 1′ is the first one of the series of two reading comprehension books written by a British teacher with over thirty years’ experience.

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Get That Word 3

Best Publishing — Tue, 28 Jul 2020 21:28:38 +0000

‘Get That Word 3’ is one of the series of three reading comprehension books with a variety of exercises.

As of Unit Format, each unit consists of a dialogue or reading passage followed by comprehension work and exercises. The exercises have the following aims:

to help students understand how a written or spoken text is organized
to give practice in recognizing and using ‘text organization’ words like this, that, it, also and anyway
to practice ‘grammar words’ such as all, not, back, other and another
to teach conjunctions and other ways of combining clauses and sentences
to teach students the ways in which extra information can be added to a sentence using commas, brackets, and dashes
to teach punctuation
to teach summary writing.

There are also exercises for oral practice and model dialogues in which students practice important features of informal spoken English.

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Get That Word 2

Best Publishing — Tue, 28 Jul 2020 21:28:35 +0000

‘Get That Word 2’ is one of the series of three reading comprehension books with a variety of exercises.

As of Unit Format, each unit consists of a dialogue or reading passage followed by comprehension work and exercises. The exercises have the following aims:

to help students understand how a written or spoken text is organized
to give practice in recognizing and using ‘text organization’ words like this, that, it, also and anyway
to practice ‘grammar words’ such as all, not, back, other and another
to teach conjunctions and other ways of combining clauses and sentences
to teach students the ways in which extra information can be added to a sentence using commas, brackets, and dashes
to teach punctuation
to teach summary writing.

There are also exercises for oral practice and model dialogues in which students practice important features of informal spoken English.

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Get That Word 1

Best Publishing — Tue, 28 Jul 2020 21:23:15 +0000

‘Get That Word 1’ is one of the series of three reading comprehension books with a variety of exercises.

As of Unit Format, each unit consists of a dialogue or reading passage followed by comprehension work and exercises. The exercises have the following aims:

to help students understand how a written or spoken text is organized
to give practice in recognizing and using ‘text organization’ words like this, that, it, also and anyway
to practice ‘grammar words’ such as all, not, back, other and another
to teach conjunctions and other ways of combining clauses and sentences
to teach students the ways in which extra information can be added to a sentence using commas, brackets, and dashes
to teach punctuation
to teach summary writing.

There are also exercises for oral practice and model dialogues in which students practice important features of informal spoken English.

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Speaking, Listening & Writing 5

Best Publishing — Tue, 28 Jul 2020 21:18:47 +0000

‘Speaking, Listening & Writing 5’ is one of the five-part series of attractive, colorful skills books that can be used either on their own or to accompany Go Ahead Intermediate, Go Ahead Intermediate Plus, Go Ahead Upper-Intermediate, English Focus, Exploring English or Galaxy.
Speaking, Listening, and Writing develops students’ language skills gradually and thoroughly, ensuring that their skills keep on improving to Intermediate level and beyond.
As of Unit Format, each short unit is based on a theme, and students complete a series of well-defined speaking, listening, and writing tasks based on this theme. Tasks are easily achievable, and students are provided with help in the form of boxes listing useful vocabulary and expressions.
At the back of each book, there is a Homework Task for each unit. These Homework Task pages can be detached from the book, allowing students to complete the written homework assignment on the page provided, remove it from the book and hand it in to the teacher.
Many units have a Student Guide listing useful words and expressions that can be used to help students with the Speaking task.

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Speaking, Listening & Writing 4

Best Publishing — Tue, 28 Jul 2020 21:18:35 +0000

‘Speaking, Listening & Writing 4’ is one of the five-part series of attractive, colorful skills books that can be used either on their own or to accompany Go Ahead Intermediate, Go Ahead Intermediate Plus, Go Ahead Upper-Intermediate, English Focus, Exploring English or Galaxy.
Speaking, Listening, and Writing develops students’ language skills gradually and thoroughly, ensuring that their skills keep on improving to Intermediate level and beyond.
As of Unit Format, each short unit is based on a theme, and students complete a series of well-defined speaking, listening, and writing tasks based on this theme. Tasks are easily achievable, and students are provided with help in the form of boxes listing useful vocabulary and expressions.
At the back of each book, there is a Homework Task for each unit. These Homework Task pages can be detached from the book, allowing students to complete the written homework assignment on the page provided, remove it from the book and hand it in to the teacher.
Many units have a Student Guide listing useful words and expressions that can be used to help students with the Speaking task.

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Speaking, Listening & Writing 3

Best Publishing — Tue, 28 Jul 2020 21:18:32 +0000

‘Speaking, Listening & Writing 3’ is one of the five-part series of attractive, colorful skills books that can be used either on their own or to accompany Go Ahead Intermediate, Go Ahead Intermediate Plus, Go Ahead Upper-Intermediate, English Focus, Exploring English or Galaxy.
Speaking, Listening, and Writing develops students’ language skills gradually and thoroughly, ensuring that their skills keep on improving to Intermediate level and beyond.
As of Unit Format, each short unit is based on a theme, and students complete a series of well-defined speaking, listening, and writing tasks based on this theme. Tasks are easily achievable, and students are provided with help in the form of boxes listing useful vocabulary and expressions.
At the back of each book, there is a Homework Task for each unit. These Homework Task pages can be detached from the book, allowing students to complete the written homework assignment on the page provided, remove it from the book and hand it in to the teacher.
Many units have a Student Guide listing useful words and expressions that can be used to help students with the Speaking task.

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Speaking, Listening & Writing 2

Best Publishing — Tue, 28 Jul 2020 21:18:29 +0000

‘Speaking, Listening & Writing 2’ is one of the five-part series of attractive, colorful skills books that can be used either on their own or to accompany Go Ahead Intermediate, Go Ahead Intermediate Plus, Go Ahead Upper-Intermediate, English Focus, Exploring English or Galaxy.
Speaking, Listening, and Writing develops students’ language skills gradually and thoroughly, ensuring that their skills keep on improving to Intermediate level and beyond.
As of Unit Format, each short unit is based on a theme, and students complete a series of well-defined speaking, listening, and writing tasks based on this theme. Tasks are easily achievable, and students are provided with help in the form of boxes listing useful vocabulary and expressions.
At the back of each book, there is a Homework Task for each unit. These Homework Task pages can be detached from the book, allowing students to complete the written homework assignment on the page provided, remove it from the book and hand it in to the teacher.
Many units have a Student Guide listing useful words and expressions that can be used to help students with the Speaking task.

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Speaking, Listening & Writing 1

Best Publishing — Tue, 28 Jul 2020 21:08:29 +0000

‘Speaking, Listening & Writing 1’ is one of the five-part series of attractive, colorful skills books that can be used either on their own or to accompany Go Ahead Intermediate, Go Ahead Intermediate Plus, Go Ahead Upper-Intermediate, English Focus, Exploring English or Galaxy.
Speaking, Listening, and Writing develops students’ language skills gradually and thoroughly, ensuring that their skills keep on improving to Intermediate level and beyond.
As of Unit Format, each short unit is based on a theme, and students complete a series of well-defined speaking, listening, and writing tasks based on this theme. Tasks are easily achievable, and students are provided with help in the form of boxes listing useful vocabulary and expressions.
At the back of each book, there is a Homework Task for each unit. These Homework Task pages can be detached from the book, allowing students to complete the written homework assignment on the page provided, remove it from the book and hand it in to the teacher.
Many units have a Student Guide listing useful words and expressions that can be used to help students with the Speaking task.

Learn more...

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