Side by Side, Third Edition, is the new and improved version of this dynamic, all skills program that integrates grammar and functions in a conversational approach all in a light-hearted, fun, and easy-to-use format that has been embraced by students and teachers worldwide.
The Side by Side Testing Program consists of a placement test and individual chapter tests, mid-book tests, and final tests for each level of the program. Side by Side Plus is a standards-based and grammar-based English language program for adult and young-adult learners, The program builds students' general language proficiency and prepares them for their life-skill roles in the community, family, school, and at work.
The Word by Word Vocabulary Development Program presents vocabulary through full-color illustrations and an outstanding array of support materials. The unique conversational approach of the Word by Word Picture Dictionary gives students communication practice with every word and provides the key vocabulary students need to know in a wide range of relevant topics and situations.are designed to work equally well in single- and multi-level classes. Exercises offer reinforcement through reading, writing, and listening comprehension practice. Audio programs are available for each workbook.
English through guided conversations. Active, conversational student-centered core learning texts.
Side by Side, Third Edition, is the new and improved version of this dynamic, all skills program that integrates grammar and functions in a conversational approach all in a light-hearted, fun, and easy-to-use format that has been embraced by students and teachers worldwide.
"Offer[s] learners a dynamic and communicative approach to help them develop the language skills they need in order to use English effectively in daily life, in the community, in school, at work, and in general, to achieve their hopes and dreams"--Page facing title page.
Side by Side, Dynamic conversational practice, readings, and all-skills exercises.
Side by Side, Third Edition, by Steven J. Molinsky and Bill Bliss, is a dynamic, all-skills program that integrates conversation practice, reading, writing, and listening -- all in a light-hearted, fun, and easy-to-use format that has been embraced by students and teachers worldwide. This four-level program promotes native communication between students ... practicing speaking together "side by side." Features of the Third Edition Vocabulary Preview sections in every chapter introduce key words in a lively picture dictionary format. "How to Say It!" lessons highlight communication strategies. Pronunciation exercises provide models for practicing authentic pronunciation, stress, and intonation. Side by Side Gazette "magazine-style" pages offer feature articles, fact files, vocabulary expansion, cross-cultural topics through photos, authentic listening activities, e-mail exchanges, and humorous cartoons for role-playing. All-new illustrations are lively, light-hearted, and richly detailed to offer students language practice that is contextualized and fun. The core components include Student Books, Teacher's Guides, Activity Workbooks, Activity & Test Prep Workbooks, Communication Games and Activity Masters, audio programs, combined split editions (Student Book and Workbook lessons combined), a testing program, and picture cards.
"A dynamic, all-skills program that integrates conversation practice, reading, writing, and listening, all in a light-hearted, fun, and easy-to-use format that has been embraced by students and teachers worldwide. This four-level program promotes native communication between students ... practicing speaking together side by side"--
The Side by Side Activity Workbooks offer a variety of exercises for reinforcement, fully coordinated with the student texts. A special feature of the Activity Workbooks is the inclusion of GrammarRaps for practice with rhythm, stress, and intonation and GrammarSongs from the Side by Side TV videos. Periodic check-up tests are also included in the workbooks. Side by Side Plus is a standards-based and grammar-based English language program for adult and young-adult learners, The program builds students' general language proficiency and prepares them for their life-skill roles in the community, family, school, and at work.
This best-selling basal series is effective in a wide variety of ESL/EFL classes in high school, institute, and adult education programs. The four levels follow a student-centered, interactive approach in a clear and easy-to-use format. The new edition features four-color illustrations and all-skills practice in each of the student texts, as well as summary pages highlighted grammar and functions at the end of each chapter. Workbooks 1 and 2 offer rhythm and pronunciation exercises by Carolyn Graham.
The Word by Word Vocabulary Development Program presents vocabulary through full-color illustrations and an outstanding array of support materials. The unique conversational approach of the Word by Word Picture Dictionary gives students communication practice with every word and provides the key vocabulary students need to know in a wide range of relevant topics and situations.feature the translations printed next to the English words for both in-class and self-study use. Available in Chinese, Haitian Kreyol, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
"Side by Side," Third Edition, by Steven J. Molinsky and Bill Bliss, is a dynamic, all-skills program that integrates conversation practice, reading, writing, and listening -- all in a light-hearted, fun, and easy-to-use format that has been embraced by students and teachers worldwide. This four-level program promotes native communication between students ... practicing speaking together "side by side." Features of the Third Edition Vocabulary Preview sections in every chapter introduce key words in a lively picture dictionary format. "How to Say It " lessons highlight communication strategies. Pronunciation exercises provide models for practicing authentic pronunciation, stress, and intonation. "Side by Side Gazette" "magazine-style" pages offer feature articles, fact files, vocabulary expansion, cross-cultural topics through photos, authentic listening activities, e-mail exchanges, and humorous cartoons for role-playing. All-new illustrations are lively, light-hearted, and richly detailed to offer students language practice that is contextualized and fun. The core components include Student Books, Teacher's Guides, Activity Workbooks, Activity & Test Prep Workbooks, Communication Games and Activity Masters, audio programs, combined split editions (Student Book and Workbook lessons combined), a testing program, and picture cards.
Refer to Book 1 for description of SBS four-level series.
"Side by Side," Third Edition, by Steven J. Molinsky and Bill Bliss, is a dynamic, all-skills program that integrates conversation practice, reading, writing, and listening -- all in a light-hearted, fun, and easy-to-use format that has been embraced by students and teachers worldwide. This four-level program promotes native communication between students ... practicing speaking together "side by side." New to the Third Edition are Vocabulary Preview sections in every chapter (which introduce key words in a lively picture dictionary format), "How to Say It!" lessons, "Side by Side Gazettes" ("magazine-style" pages that offer feature articles, vocabulary expansion, and cross-cultural topics), and all-new illustrations.
"ExpressWays" provides dynamic, communicative practice that involves students in lively interactions based on the content of real-life contexts and situations. The functional syllabus is fully integrated into a complete conversational course in which students not only learn the various ways to express each function, but also intensively practice the grammatical forms required to turn functional expressions into lines of effective communication in English.
Program Highlights More than 4,000 vocabulary words are presented through vibrant illustrations and easy-to-use lessons. Extensive coverage of important lifeskill competencies meets standards-based curriculum objectives. A careful research-based sequence of lessons integrates development of grammar and vocabulary skills. Expanded discussion questions encourage students to share their backgrounds, experiences, and opinions. New WordSongs Music CD included with dictionary extends learning outside the classroom through motivating musical practice. New bilingual editions for speakers of Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, Haitian Kreyol, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese *Teacher's Guide and Lesson Planner with CD-ROM saves countless hours of planning, with instructional support materials in two convenient formats -- as reproducible masters and on a CD-ROM.
Engaging students in guided conversations, this resource utilizes structured grammatical frameworks, encouraging them to create their own dialogues beyond the textbook. Short reading selections provide enjoyable practice that reinforces the grammatical focus of each chapter. The Student Texts offer integrated language practice through reading, writing, and listening activities aligned with conversational exercises. Audio Programs serve as speaking partners, facilitating conversation even when studying alone. Activity Workbooks focus on pronunciation, stress, and intonation with reinforcement exercises that complement the Student Texts. Picture Cards preview lessons, build vocabulary, and stimulate expansion activities. Teacher's Guides offer step-by-step lesson planning suggestions and ideas for expansion. Placement Tests and Test Packages assess student levels and progress, including mid-term and final exams for each level. Language is built through entertaining content like comedy sketches, interviews, rap, and music videos, with 26 segments (2 hours of video) per level. Each segment features a video version of the corresponding unit opener dialogue, followed by additional scenes that develop structures, functions, grammar, and vocabulary. A variety of exercises and activities enhance language skills, suitable for both classroom use and home study. This Handbook maximizes the use of the textbook series with over 75 interacti
Writing, listening, reading, and pronunciation activities fully coordinated with the student books.
