Themes for today /
Smith, Lorraine C.
Themes for today / Lorraine C. Smith, Nancy Nici Mare. - 2nd ed. - Boston, MA : Thomson/Heinle, 2003. - xxii, 213 p. : ill. maps ; 26 cm. - Reading for today series ; bk. 1 .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
HOME AND FAMILY -- The McCaugheys: An Unusual Family -- A Musical Family -- LANGUAGE AND CULTURE -- Learning a Second Language -- Food and Culture -- EXERCISE AND FITNESS -- The Importance of Exercise for Children -- The New York City Marathon: A World Race -- REMARKABLE RESEARCHERS -- Margaret Mead: The World Was Her Home -- Louis Pasteur: A Modern-Day Scientist -- SCIENCE AND HISTORY -- The Origin of the Moon -- Maps: the Keys to Our World -- FUTURE TECHNOLOGY TODAY -- Saving Lives with Weather Forecasting -- Clues and Criminal Investigation.
These best-selling, academic skills texts systematically develop students' reading and vocabulary skills through engaging themes and intensive practice. Students learn successful reading strategies and are further prompted to build proficiency in their writing, listening, and speaking skills
0883771136 9781413008104
2003106360
Reading (Adult education)
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers
REMARKABLE RESEARCHERS LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
428.24
Themes for today / Lorraine C. Smith, Nancy Nici Mare. - 2nd ed. - Boston, MA : Thomson/Heinle, 2003. - xxii, 213 p. : ill. maps ; 26 cm. - Reading for today series ; bk. 1 .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
HOME AND FAMILY -- The McCaugheys: An Unusual Family -- A Musical Family -- LANGUAGE AND CULTURE -- Learning a Second Language -- Food and Culture -- EXERCISE AND FITNESS -- The Importance of Exercise for Children -- The New York City Marathon: A World Race -- REMARKABLE RESEARCHERS -- Margaret Mead: The World Was Her Home -- Louis Pasteur: A Modern-Day Scientist -- SCIENCE AND HISTORY -- The Origin of the Moon -- Maps: the Keys to Our World -- FUTURE TECHNOLOGY TODAY -- Saving Lives with Weather Forecasting -- Clues and Criminal Investigation.
These best-selling, academic skills texts systematically develop students' reading and vocabulary skills through engaging themes and intensive practice. Students learn successful reading strategies and are further prompted to build proficiency in their writing, listening, and speaking skills
0883771136 9781413008104
2003106360
Reading (Adult education)
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers
REMARKABLE RESEARCHERS LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
428.24