At Work in the US

At Work in the US At Work in the U.S. will help your beginning-level English language learners gain general language skills and cultural understanding needed to function successfully at work. An effective precursor to On-the-Job English, lessons are centered around an immigrant family working in the U.S. and their specific experiences. Skills taught can easily be transferred to meet students' personal requirements, regardless of their work or job status, and will have an immediate impact on their work. At Work in the US    |   Features    |   Prices and Packages

At Work in the US

At Work in the US materials are developed to the highest standards for student success. Every element from content and instructional approaches to graphic design and illustration attends to the special needs of the intended audience.

Features of At Work in the US :

• Expressing personal information
  
• Dealing with job procedures and benefits
  
• Working safely
  
• Understanding workplace culture
  
• Vocabulary used at work
  
• High interest stories
  
• Comprehension questions
  
• Grammar needed for basic communication
  
• Structured dialogue practice
  
• Pronunciation practice
  
• Additional reading, including forms, stories, and poems
  
• Writing practice, including forms, reports, and messages
  
• Listening practice
  
• Let's Think About It, addressing problem-solving and social skills
  
• Cultural Exchange to develop cultural awareness
  
• Application for expansion and transfer of material
  

Components

• Student book
  
• Audio (tape or CD)
  
• includes prompts for all listening activities, plus vocabulary lists and reading passages from each lesson
  
• Teacher's Resource Guide
  
• offers general suggestions for use of all materials, and extended lesson activities
  
• includes photocopy masters of unit tests and supplemental activities for each unit
  

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Packages and Prices

At Work in the US