註釋
Listening Advantage is a four-level, strategies-based course designed to improve listening skills through the use of activities and topics that are meaning to students’ live. Key features: • Realistic listening passages include social conversations, transactional dialogues, broadcasts and announcements. • 12 easy-to-teach four-page units make Listening Advantage ideal for short courses. • Language Focus sections raise students’ awareness of key grammatical and functional patterns. • Conversation Strategy sections build active listening strategies such as responding appropriately, showing interest/surprise and clarifying when you don’t understand. • Catch It! Sections show learners how to break speech down into chunks and listen for stress, intonation and pronunciation cues. • Mid-Book and Final Practice Tests familiarize students with common standardized test formats. • Self-study Audio CD with accompanying exercises provides additional homework or language lab practice. • Practical Teacher’s Guide makes lesson preparation quick and simple. *1 accompanying CD