Academic Connections 4 with MyAcademicConnectionsLab (Paperback)

"Academic Connections" is a four-level integrated skills course designed for students preparing for academic study as well as for standardized tests such as the TOEFL(R)test. A systematic, step-by-step approach helps students develop and sharpen their language, academic, and test-taking abilities. "Academic Connections" was developed with the Educational Testing Service (ETS) and is based on extensive research into the actual language demands of higher education. "Academic Connections"is:

• Integrated."Academic Connections" integrates all four language skills and teaches students how to integrate skills and content in real-world academic contexts.
• Academic. Explicit, step-by-step academic skill development leads to student mastery. With careful instruction and engaging practice tasks, students learn how to organize information, make connections, and think critically.
• Authentic.High-interest and intellectually stimulating authentic material familiarizes students with academic content. Authentic tasks include listening to lectures, note-taking, participating in debates, preparing oral and written reports, and writing essays.
• Assessment-Based."Academic Connections" provides a variety of assessments and practice opportunities based upon individual needs.

The Audio CD is available separately. Online Component -- MyAcademicConnectionsLab MyAcademicConnectionsLab, an integral part of the "Academic Connections" series, is an easy-to-use online program for students and teachers that saves time and improves results.

• Students receive personalized instruction and practice. Reading and listening selections and test preparation are all in one place -- available anywhere, anytime.
• Teachers can take advantage of content and class management resources including online assessments, a flexible gradebook, and tools for monitoring student progress.

General

Imprint:	Pearson Education (Us)
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2009
First published:	2009
Authors:	Julia Williams
Dimensions:	253 x 205 x 9mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	192
ISBN-13:	978-0-13-233841-7
Categories:	Books
LSN:	0-13-233841-6
Barcode:	9780132338417

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