Helps students to learn the language of content areas. This title teaches them to combine context and learning strategies to successfully transition to academic subjects.

Students learn the language of content areas and are taught to combine context and learning strategies to successfully transition to academic subjects.

The UP CLOSE series' spiraled approach to language learning - presentation, reinforcement, and expansion of communication forms and structures - promotes the gradual but secure development of the listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills required in beginning through intermediate programs.