Description
Pathways, Second Edition is a global, five-level academic English program. Carefully-guided lessons develop the language skills, critical thinking, and learning strategies required for academic success. Using authentic and relevant content from National Geographic, including video, charts, and other infographics, Pathways prepares students to work effectively and confidently in an academic environment.
NEW in Pathways: Listening, Speaking, and Critical Thinking •Explicit instruction and practice of note-taking, listening, speaking, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation develop language proficiency and build academic skills.
•Slide shows of lectures and presentations enhance listening activities and develop presentation skills.
•Exam-style tasks prepare students for a range of international exams, including TOEFL® and IELTS.
The Pathways Teacher's Guide includes:
•Tips for teaching Academic Literacy, including Critical Thinking and Visual Literacy
•Detailed Pacing Guides to provide teaching times to fit your program's needs
•Speaking Rubrics to help instructors evaluate their learners' speaking
•Suggestions for incorporating Video in class
Unit-by-Unit Instruction provides: •Overview of listening and video passages to help teachers prepare for class
•Ideas for presenting skills
•Recommended times for each section of the unit
•Ideas for Expansion to extend the skills learned
•Answer Keys, Audio Scripts, and Video Transcripts
Pathways, Second Edition is a global, five-level academic English program. Carefully-guided lessons develop the language skills, critical thinking, and learning strategies required for academic success. Using authentic and relevant content from National Geographic, including video, charts, and other infographics, Pathways prepares students to work effectively and confidently in an academic environment.
NEW in Pathways: Listening, Speaking, and Critical Thinking •Explicit instruction and practice of note-taking, listening, speaking, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation develop language proficiency and build academic skills.
•Slide shows of lectures and presentations enhance listening activities and develop presentation skills.
•Exam-style tasks prepare students for a range of international exams, including TOEFL® and IELTS.
The Pathways Teacher's Guide includes:
•Tips for teaching Academic Literacy, including Critical Thinking and Visual Literacy
•Detailed Pacing Guides to provide teaching times to fit your program's needs
•Speaking Rubrics to help instructors evaluate their learners' speaking
•Suggestions for incorporating Video in class
Unit-by-Unit Instruction provides: •Overview of listening and video passages to help teachers prepare for class
•Ideas for presenting skills
•Recommended times for each section of the unit
•Ideas for Expansion to extend the skills learned
•Answer Keys, Audio Scripts, and Video Transcripts