Active Listening 3 Student's Book with Self-study Audio CD

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Author: Steve Brown

ISBN-10: 0521678218

ISBN-13: 9780521678216

Category: ESL (English as a Second Language) - Reference

Active Listening, Second Edition, is grounded in the theory that learners are more successful listeners when they activate their prior knowledge of a topic. Student's Book 3 is intended for intermediate to high-intermediate students. The Student's Book offers 16 task-based units, each built around an engaging topic. Through a careful balance of activities, students learn to listen for main ideas, to listen for details, and to listen and make inferences. Prelistening schema-building...

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Active Listening, Second edition is grounded in the theory that learners are more successful listeners when they activate their prior knowledge of a topic. Through a careful balance of activities, students learn to listen for main ideas, to listen for details, to listen and make inferences - and finally to progress from listening to personalized speaking.

Plan of the book     ivAcknowledgments     viAuthor acknowledgments     viiTo the teacher     viiiBefore you begin: Getting ready to listen and learn     2What do you say first?     6Sights and sounds     10Dating     14Communication and culture     18Russia: Information and an authentic student interview     22The Internet     24Superstitions     28Manners     32Natural health     36Ireland: Information and an authentic student interview     40Science trivia     42Advertising     46Study abroad     50How things work     54Brazil: Information and an authentic student interview     58Personality traits     60Values     64Good business     68Unsolved mysteries     72The Philippines: Information and an authentic student interview     76Appendix     78Trivia game     78Answer key     79Activation: A speaking and listening game     80Listening tips     82Self-study units, answer key, and track listing     84