Publisher's Synopsis
"Interactions: Integrated Skills" is the only fully integrated four-skills ESL/ELT series on the market that prepares students for academic content. Derived from the first three levels of the popular "Interactions Mosaic 4th Edition", "Interactions: Integrated Skills" is theme-based and combines communicative activities with skill-building exercises in listening, speaking, reading, writing, plus grammar to boost students' academic success. The features are: video news broadcasts immerse students in authentic language with scaffolding to reinforce skill building and expand content-based chapter themes; user-friendly instructions, complete scope and sequence, and consistent chapter structure offer flexibility in lesson planning; placement tests and chapter quizzes are included in each Instructor's Manual; the audio program includes the listening activities and the reading selection; and tapescripts for the audio program for each level are included in the last section of each Student Book.;"Interactions Access: Integrated Skills" (Beginning to High-Beginning): chapter themes include shopping and e-commerce, friends and family, men and women, work and lifestyles, food and nutrition, and great destinations. "Interactions 1: Integrated Skills" (High-Beginning to Low-Intermediate): chapter themes include school life around the world, experiencing nature, home, cultures of the world, entertainment and the media, social life, customs, celebrations, and science and technology. "Interactions 2: Integrated Skills" (Low-Intermediate to Intermediate): chapter themes include business and money, jobs and professions, lifestyles around the world, tastes and preferences, new frontiers, medicine, myths and magic, and liberty and justice.