
Challenges
Mike Harris, David Mower and Anna Sikorzynska
Lower Secondary
Beginner, Elementary, Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate
10 to 13 year-olds | 4 Levels
With Challenges you will
* Promote positive values in your students with the realistic characters in the Student´s Book
* Get your students really involved with a wealth of information and interesting topics (ideal for content-based teaching)
* Motivate your students with the Time Out! magazine section in each Student´s Book
With Challenges your students will:
* Get a deeper understanding of language through the unique activities on word-building and sentence patterns
* Consolidate their vocabulary with the Picture Dictionary in levels 1 and 2
* Take control of their learning through tips and strategies throughout the course
Challenges focuses on communicative skills, includes relevant dialogues to introduce language, centres on key expressions and posses achievable challanges that promote confidence.
The Total Teacher´s Pack is a unique component that provides ready-made material for work both with students and with peers:
STUDENTS
* Tasks for every module on citizenship education
* Photocopiable resources as a basis for interactive activities
* Module tests
* Test Master CD-Rom with customisable tests
PEERS
* Teacher development workshops, a teacher training section for teachers to reflect upon and work with peers on topics such as Teaching Teenagers, Discipline, Assessment and Common European Framework among others. It is a tool to help:
o Understand more about how teenagers learn
o Refresh your knowledge about how English works
o Understand more about how you teach English and how your students learn it
o Complete tasks for a teacher portfolio
* Coping with learning difficulties, discussions, suggestions and strategies on how to deal with learning difficulties in the classroom (e.g. dealing with students with dyslexia in class)