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English in Action L1

by: Foley, Barbara H.; Neblett, Elizabeth R.

English in Action L1

by: Foley, Barbara H.; Neblett, Elizabeth R.

ISBN 13:
9780838428115
ISBN 10:
0838428118
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 06/26/2002
Publisher: Heinle ELT
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Summary

English in Action is a four-level core language series for secondary and adult students that engages learners as workers, family members, and citizens. Students master listening, speaking, reading, writing, and grammar through a variety of lively, classroom-tested, easy-to-use activities.

Hello

(18)

Introducing yourself

Giving personal information

One to ten

Present tense: Be statements Contractions Wh- questions

Possessive adjectives

The Classroom

(14)

Describing a classroom

Classroom objects

Present tense: Be statements Yes/No questions

Singular and plural nouns

There Is/There Are

The family

(14)

Talking about your family

Describing people

The family

Present tense: Be statements Short questions and answers

How old questions

Adjectives

Moving Day

(14)

Identifying rooms and furniture

Giving addresses

Describing locations

Rooms

Furniture

Locations

Present tense: Be Where questions Yes/No questions

Prepositions: in, on, under, over, next to, between

I'm Busy

(14)

Describing what is happening

Actions

Present continuous tense: Statements Yes/No questions Wh- questions

Possessive adjectives: my, your, his her

My City

(16)

Describing a City

Stating the population

Adjectives

Location

Climate

Present tense: Be statements Yes/No questions Or questions

Want/Wants

Downtown

(14)

Describing location

Giving directions

Talking about the library

Stores

Places downtown

Prepositions

Prepositions: on, next to, between, across from, behind on the corner of

Present continuous tense

Who questions

Can statements

Money

104

(16)

Stating amounts

Asking for and giving prices

Discussing sales

Coins and bills

Present tense: Be statements Yes/No questions

How much questions

Singular and plural nouns

The Alphabet

Numbers 1--20

Telephone numbers

The big picture: My classmates

Pronunciation: Contractions with is

English

All about me

Learning tip: Excuse me? or ``I don't understand.''

Singular and Plural nouns

Numbers 1--1000

Pronunciation: Singular and plural nouns

The big picture: The classroom

Sings around my school

My English class

Looking at forms: School registration

Describing people

Birth dates

Pronunciation: Intonation with Yes/No questions

The big picture: A family Photo

I miss my family

My family

Looking at forms: Personal information

Learning tip: Studying with classmates

What's your address?

Pronunciation: Addresses

The big picture: A dorm room

Classified ads

At home

Learning tip: Flash cards

Pronunciation: Contractions

The big picture: Where is everybody?

The phone book

What's happening?

Looking at forms: Bubble forms

Learning tip: Watching TV in English

Pronunciation: Large numbers

The big picture: Chicago, Illinois

Seattle, Washington

My city

Learning tip: Spelling tests

Pronunciation: Checking information

Where's the park?

The big picture: Downtown

The library

Our school

Looking at forms: Library card application

Pronunciation: Syllables

Pronunciation: Numbers

The big picture: The electronics store

July 4th sale!

Spending money

Looking at forms: Mail-in rebate

Filling out a check

Working at the Mall

120

(16)

Describing jobs

Reading a job schedule

Telling time

Describing everyday routines

Jobs

Present tense Yes/No questions Wh- questions

Prepositions: at, from . . . to

Clothing and Weather

136

(16)

Describing clothing

Buying clothing in a store

Talking about the weather

Clothing

Colors

Weather

Seasons

Present continuous tense: Short questions and answers

How much questions

a/an

Food

152

(16)

Talking about food

Ordering lunch

Describing typical food from your country

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

Beverages

Dessert

Fruit

Present tense

Adverbs of frequency: always, sometimes, never

Will

Containers

Finding an apartment

168

(14)

Describing an apartment

Describing apartment problems

Understanding a classified ad

Calling about an apartment to rent

Adjectives

Inside the apartment

Apartment problems

Present continuous tense

There Is/There Are

Adjectives

Applying for a Job

182

(16)

Describing jobs

Telling job experience

Answering questions at a job interview

Reading job ads

Hotel occupations

Present tense Negatives Yes/No questions

Past tense with be

can

A Visit to the Doctor

198

(16)

Identifying parts of the body

Describing health problems

Discussing home remedies

Reading medicine labels

Making a doctor's appointment

Parts of the body

Health problems

Remedies

Present tense Have/Has My --- hurt(s)

When I . . . , I . . .

Must/Must not

School

214

Identifying school subjects and activities

Discussing classroom behavior

Reading a report card

Helping your child succeed in school

Classroom activities

School subjects

Present tense Yes/No questions

Present continuous tense

What time is it?

Job descriptions

Pronunciation: Third-person singular

The big picture: The CD den

Working at the mall

My job

Looking at forms: A job application

Learning tip: Reading in my native language

What is the wearing?

Pronunciation: Stressed words

A weather map

The big picture: The clothing store

Climate zones

Weather

Looking at numbers: Figure out the bill

Ordering lunch

Pronunciation: 'll

The big picture: At Mario's Italian restaurant

Pizza delivery

Home cooking

Looking at forms: Reading a menu

Looking at numbers: What is the total for each bill?

Calling the super

Pronunciation: Syllables

The big picture: My neighborhood

Walter the exterminator

My apartment

Looking at forms: The bottom part of a lease

Job skills and experience

Pronunciation: Was

A job interview

The big picture: The Sunrise Hotel

The ice hotel

On the job

Looking at forms: A job application

Looking at numbers: Figuring out salaries

Where dose it hurt?

Household remedies

The big picture: In the waiting room

A good night's sleep

My lifestyle

Looking at forms: Patient information form

Looking at numbers: Reading a thermometer

Pronunciation: Ordinal numbers

Report card

The big picture: In the classroom

School uniforms--Yes or No?

An absence note

Learning tip: Participating in class

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