Focus on Writing is an academic writing program that provides students with essential tools to master not only the key steps in the writing process, but also the grammatical structures, lexical knowledge, and rhetorical modes essential for academic writing. This five-level series progresses with students as they grow in confidence and ability from sentence level (Book 1) through paragraphs (Books 1–3) and essays (Books 3–5). Each unit leads writers step-by-step through the process of prewriting, writing a first draft, revising, and editing before producing a final draft. Not only do students write an entire paragraph or essay in each unit, they are also given plenty of practice at the sentence and word levels. Features: <ul>
<li> Each unit teaches students how to use one or more common organizational structures: narrative, description, opinion, persuasion, compare-contrast, problem-solution, and cause-effect. </li>
<li>High-interest readings and a choice of writing assignments provide a springboard for students’ writing. </li>
<li>Grammar presentation and practice correlated to Focus on Grammar make the connection between grammar and writing clear. </li>
<li>Building Word Knowledge mini-lessons and exercises teach students’ how to use word forms, collocations, idioms, compounds, descriptive details, phrasal verbs and other types of vocabulary in their writing. </li>
<li>Revision and Editing checklists for each writing assignment help students rewrite and polish their first drafts. </li>
<li> Online Teacher’s Manuals contain model lesson plans, unit overviews, timed writing assignments, authentic student models, and answer keys. </li> </ul>

FOCUS ON WRITING 2 BOOK 231352

Reference

Solorzano, Helen

Wiese, David

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Pearson Education ESL

Focus on Writing    is an academic writing program that provides students with essential tools to master not only the key steps in the writing process, but also the grammatical structures, lexical knowledge, and rhetorical modes essential for academic writing.   This five-level series progresses with students as they grow in confidence and ability from sentence level (Book 1) through paragraphs (Books 1–3) and essays (Books 3–5). Each unit leads writers step-by-step through the process of prewriting, writing a first draft, revising, and editing before producing a final draft. Not only do students write an entire paragraph or essay in each unit, they are also given plenty of practice at the sentence and word levels.    Features:     Each unit teaches students how to use one or more common organizational structures: narrative, description, opinion, persuasion, compare-contrast, problem-solution, and cause-effect.  High-interest readings and a choice of writing assignments provide a springboard for students’ writing. Grammar presentation and practice correlated to Focus on Grammar make the connection between grammar and writing clear. Building Word Knowledge mini-lessons and exercises teach students’ how to use word forms, collocations, idioms, compounds, descriptive details, phrasal verbs and other types of vocabulary in their writing. Revision and Editing checklists for each writing assignment help students rewrite and polish their first drafts.  Online Teacher’s Manuals contain model lesson plans, unit overviews, timed writing assignments, authentic student models, and answer keys.    ProofWriter , an online writing-assessment tool from ETS, provides students with immediate individualized feedback on grammar, usage, style, and mechanics.

Focus on Writing 2 with Proofwriter (TM)

English as a Second Language

NOTE:Item includes a book and CD, it does not have an Access Card. Lynn Bonesteel, Series Editor Paul Nation, Series Consultant A four-level reading skills series for beginning through advanced students, Real Reading provides students with a meaningful and authentic reading experience. Compelling readings in a variety of genres have been carefully written or adapted from authentic sources and feature a principled approach to vocabulary development. Real Reading Features <ul>
<li>Two thematically-related readings per unit encourage students to make connections. </li> <li>Reading and vocabulary skill building and vocabulary learning strategies based on Paul Nation’s research help students become more confident and successful in preparation for academic reading and reading on standardized tests. </li> <li>Controlled vocabulary based on the General Service Word List, the Academic Word List, and the Billuroglu-Neufeld List ensures students’ comprehension. </li> <li>Fluency Practice units improve reading speed and comprehension.</li> </ul>
The four-level Real Reading series also includes: <ul>
<li> Real Reading 1 </li> <li> Real Reading 2 </li> <li> Real Reading 3 </li> </ul>

REAL READING 4 STBK W / AUDIO CD 502771

Savage, Alice

Lynn Bonesteel, Series Editor Paul Nation, Series Consultant A four-level reading skills series for beginning through advanced students, Real Reading provides students with a meaningful and authentic reading experience. Compelling readings in a variety of genres have been carefully written or adapted from authentic sources and feature a principled approach to vocabulary development. Real Reading Features <ul>
<li>Two thematically-related readings per unit encourage students to make connections. </li>
<li>Reading and vocabulary skill building and vocabulary learning strategies based on Paul Nation’s research help students become more confident and successful in preparation for academic reading and reading on standardized tests. </li>
<li>Controlled vocabulary based on the General Service Word List, the Academic Word List, and the Billuroglu-Neufeld List ensures students’ comprehension. </li>
<li>Fluency Practice units improve reading speed and comprehension.</li> </ul> Click on the links below for the Teacher’s Manuals: Real Reading 1 Teacher’s Manual Real Reading 2 Teacher’s Manual Real Reading 3 Teacher’s Manual Real Reading 4 Teacher’s Manual The four-level Real Reading series also includes: <ul>
<li> Real Reading 1 </li>
<li> Real Reading 3 </li>
<li> Real Reading 4 </li> </ul>

Real Reading 2: Student Book (Book & CD-ROM)

Pearson/Longman

Making Connections teaches an extensive range of reading skills and strategies in order to prepare students for college reading. Making Connections Intro Level Student's Book introduces first-time readers of academic text to basic reading strategies such as finding paragraph topics, finding supporting details, and learning to read quickly. It features a variety of high interest topics including human behavior, marketing, taste, communication, money, and space travel.

Making Connections Intro Student's Book: Skills and Strategies for Academic Reading

Williams, Jessica

Cambridge University Press

Making Connections teaches an extensive range of reading skills and strategies in order to prepare students for college reading. Making Connections Second edition Intro Level Student's Book introduces first-time readers of academic text to basic reading strategies such as finding paragraph topics, finding supporting details, and learning to read quickly. It features a variety of high interest topics including human behavior, marketing, taste, communication, money, and space travel. Each student's book contains a single-use code for access to audio files of the readings in the CLMS.

Making Connections Intro Student's Book with Integrated Digital Learning: Skills and Strategies for Academic Reading

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