Unit 1 Entering College 1
Part One Communication Skills:Saying Hello and Goodbye 2
Part Two Theme-related Activities 6
Part Three Listening Strategy:Identifying Long and Short Vowels 8
Part Four Extensive Listening 9
Part Five Further Practice 12
Unit 2 Becoming a Better Person 13
Part One Communication Skills:Asking for and Telling the Time 14
Part Two Theme-related Activities 17
Part Three Listening Strategy:Identifying Diphthongs 19
Part Four Extensive Listening 20
Part Five Further Practice 22
Unit 3 Happiness 25
Part One Communication Skills:Expressing and Responding to Gratitude 26
Part Two Theme-related Activities 29
Part Three Listening Strategy:Identifying Voiced and Silent Consonants 31
Part Four Extensive Listening 32
Part Five Further Practice 34
Unit 4 Education Today 37
Part One Communication Skills:Supporting and Opposing 38
Part Two Theme-related Activities 41
Part Three Listening Strategy:Identifying Consonant Clusters 43
Part Four Extensive Listening 44
Part Five Further Practice 46
Unit 5 Mothers 49
Part One Communication Skills:Admitting Errors 50
Part Two Theme-related Activities 53
Part Three Listening Strategy:Identifying Linking 55
Part Four Extensive Listening 56
Part Five Further Practice 58
Unit 6 Overcoming Difficulties 61
Part One Communication Skills:Travel and Transportation 62
Part Two Theme-related Activities 66
Part Three Listening Strategy:Identifying Sense Groups 68
Part Four Extensive Listening 69
Part Five Further Practice 71
Unit 7 Positive Attitude 73
Part One Communication Skills:Checking In and Out 74
Part Two Theme-related Activities 77
Part Three Listening Strategy:Word Stress 80
Part Four Extensive Listening 80
Part Five Further Practice 83
Unit 8 Nature 85
Part One Communication Skills:Exchanging Money 86
Part Two Theme-related Activities 89
Part Three Listening Strategy:Identifying Sentence Stress 91
Part Four Extensive Listening 91
Part Five Further Practice 94
Tapescripts 95
Movie Scripts 119