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Book and CD ISBN: 9781877074165
Size: A4 paperback with audio CD
Level: Pre-intermediate and with teacher’s assistance to advanced
Age group: young adult to adult
Self-study: Yes Answers: Yes Audio CD: Yes (available as a separate purchase)
Teacher’s book available: Yes
Skills practised: Idioms & everyday expressions, spelling, grammar, pronunciation, reading, writing, dictionary use, learn about conventions of spoken English in business & social situations and learn strategies for improving listening skills and overcoming pronunciation problems.
Other features: Language reviews, Reference lists of everyday expressions, Phonemic Chart
Table of Contents Understanding Everyday Australian – One – Student Book
UNIT 1 STARTING SOMETHING NEW
Focus on Spoken Language: Contracted speech; Telephone Language
UNIT 2 TALKING ABOUT THE FAMILY
Focus on Spoken Language: Using Question Tags
UNIT 3 TALKING ABOUT THE NEIGHBOURS
Focus on Spoken Language: Changing the Topic of Conversation; Giving an opinion
LANGUAGE REVIEW ONE
UNIT 4 TALKING ABOUT SHOPPING
Focus on Spoken Language: Revision: Units 1 – 3
UNIT 5 VISITING THE DOCTOR
Focus on Spoken Language: Stages in a Medical Consultation
UNIT 6 WORRYING ABOUT MONEY
Focus on Spoken Language: Giving Feedback; Justifying Opinions
LANGUAGE REVIEW TWO
UNIT 7 TALKING ABOUT HOLIDAYS
Focus on Spoken Language: Intonation; Sentence Stress
UNIT 8 PHONING A TRADESPERSON
Focus on Spoken Language: Stages in a Phone Request for Service;
Checking meaning; Using Polite Language when Requesting Service.
UNIT 9 SOCIALISING AT A BARBECUE
Focus on Spoken Language: Making Small Talk
Informal introductions; Turn Taking in Conversation
LANGUAGE REVIEW THREE
ANSWERS TO EXERCISES AND CROSSWORDS
REFERENCE LISTS
