Life Upper Intermediate with DVD

Grammar reference with practice activities

Engaging tasks with fascinating National Geographic contentFully integrated National Geographic video for each unitReview at the end of each unitGrammar reference with practice activities

Autorentext
Paul Dummett is a teacher and writer based in Oxford, UK, where he ran his own school teaching English to professionals from 1996 to 2006. He currently teaches refugee children in Palestine and Jordan with The Hands Up project. His main interests are the use of images and narrative in language teaching and how these can aid deeper learning and memory. Seeking out writing projects that explore these interests he has found a natural home at National Geographic Learning, co-authoring titles such as Life and Keynote and acting as a Course Consultant for Look, a seven-level primary series. He enjoys travel, exercise and live music/spoken word performance. John Hughes is an award-winning ELT author with thirty years' experience of teaching and teacher training. He has worked with learners and teachers from all over the world and is a well-known conference presenter. For National Geographic Learning, he is an author on the course series Life, World English, Third Edition World Link, Fourth Edition, Success with Business, and Total Business. He's also the author of the methodology title, Critical Thinking in ELT. His website is www.johnhugheselt.com.Helen Stephenson first taught business English in the 1980s. She has written in-house training courses and a course for upper-secondary students. She teaches at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.

Klappentext
Bring Life into your classroom!*Life is an exciting six-level series available in British and American English that makes learning English an exploration of the world we live in. Drawing on National Geographic content and the fundamental values of inspiring people to care about the planet, celebrating human achievement and exploring diversity, Life* transforms the learning experience into a fabulous journey with irresistible images, articles and videos that engage learners like no series before.

Vocabulary is introduced thematically, with additional emphasis on key words and word building in Word focus and Wordbuilding sections.

Zusammenfassung
Welcome to Life, an exciting new six-level adult series that turns learning English into an exploration of the world we live in. Drawing on National Geographic content, Life transforms the learning experience into a fabulous journey with irresistible images, articles and videos that engage students like no series before. Bring Life into your classroom!

Inhalt
Unit 1: Relationships Unit 2: Storytelling Unit 3: Science and technology Unit 4: Art and creativity Unit 5: Development Unit 6: Alternative travel Unit 7: Natural resources Unit 8: The news Unit 9: Talented people Unit 10: Customs and behaviour Unit 11: Knowledge and learning Unit 12: The economy Communication Activities Grammar Reference Audio Scripts