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REAL LIFE ENGLISH SKILLS

ESL grammar and language studies

Life Skills


READING FOR SURVIVAL IN TODAY'S SOCIETY $14.95 Each
Elsa Woods, Beverly Lancaster, Softcover.
Your students will learn to decipher the wide variety of written materials needed for everyday life with this series. Includes over 60 actual example forms and activities, ready-to-reproduce. Examples of some of the material covered: job and loan applications, signs, schedules operating instructions.

LIFE THEMES SERIES
Introduce your students to important life issues as health, money, community, and work while they develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in English. Each workbook offers 30 exercise sheets which depict the topic through key vocabulary, dialogues, authentic reading materials, journal writing, and grammar mini-lessons. The teacher's guide includes instructions for presenting student material, assessment activity, student pages, and an answer key. Levels 1 and 2 correspond to beginning and intermediate students.

You and Your Community
  • JW2541 Student Book 1 ISBN:9780825132544$8.99
  • JW2533 Teacher's Guide 1 ISBN:9780825132537 $17.99
  • JW2789 Student Book 2 ISBN:9780825132780 $8.99
  • JW2770 Teacher's Guide 2 ISBN:9780825132773 $17.99

You and Your Health
  • JW2525 Student Book 1 ISBN:9780825132520 $8.99
  • JW2517 Teacher's Guide 1 ISBN:9780825132513 $17.99
  • JW2762 Student Book 2 ISBN:9780825132766 $8.99
  • JW2754 Teacher's Guide 2 ISBN:9780825132759 $17.99

You and Your Life
  • JW2509 Student Book 1 ISBN:9780825132506 $8.99
  • JW2495 Teacher's Guide 1 ISBN:9780825132490 $17.99
  • JW2746 Student Book 2 ISBN:9780825132742 $8.99
  • JW3144 Teacher's Guide 2 ISBN:9780825143144 $17.99

You and Your Money
  • JW2568 Student Book 1 ISBN:9780825132568 $8.99
  • JW255X Teacher's Guide 1 ISBN:9780825132551 $17.99
  • JW2800 Student Book 2 ISBN:9780825132803 $8.99
  • JW2797 Teacher's Guide 2 ISBN:9780825132797 $17.99

LIFE SKILLS LITERACY SERIES $20.00 Each
R. Kimball
A highly practical resource which helps intermediate and advanced students prepare for the tasks of life outside the classroom. This six-book reproducible set uses dialogues, dilemmas, and scenarios to introduce lessons on savings accounts, car insurance, finding good doctors, looking for housing, and much more! Vocabulary practice, discussion writing suggestions, and Internet resources are included to help students apply their classroom knowledge to the community.

  • JW8825 Things to Know About: Medicine & Health ISBN:9780825138829

  • JW2741 Things to Know About: Community Resources ISBN:9780825142741

  • JW8833 Things to Know About: Personal Paperwork ISBN:9780825138836

  • JW8302 Things to Know About: Spend/Save Money ISBN:9780825138300

  • JW9422 Things to Know About: Housing ISBN:9780825139420

  • JW8280 Things to Know About: Cars & Driving ISBN:9780825138287
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JW7130 STEPS TO INDEPENDENT LIVING SERIES (6 Books & Teacher’s Guide) $93.99
N. Lobb. Softcover, 68pp. Grade Level: 8-12 ISBN:9780825127137
A useful series that contains activities set at a manageable reading level for your special education and ESL students. It includes explanations, activities, and problems, as well as self-tests and comprehension checks. Steps to Independent Living includes: How to Use Money Wisely, How to Look Out for Yourself, How to Get Well When You’re Sick or Hurt, How to Stay Healthy, How to Set Up a Home, How to Take Care of Your Home and a Teacher’s Guide with suggestions and an answer key.

JW8439 SURVIVAL VOCABULARY $24.99
G. Wedler. Softcover, 186pp. Grade Level:6-12 ISBN:9780825128431
This practical book will motivate students to master 200 essential vocabulary words that reflect current issues and lifestyles. Within each of the ten lessons twenty new words are introduced through 11 different learning approaches to appeal to varied learning styles. Challenging exercises make vocabulary development an activity process.Teaching notes and complete answer keys are included.

JW8633 SURVIVAL VOCABULARY STORIES: Learning Words in Context $25.00
K. Whitten. Softcover, 195pp. Grade Level: 6-9 ISBN:9780825128639
The fifty reproducible stories and comprehension exercises strengthen the vocabulary learned in Survival Vocabulary and expand word instruction to real-life situations. Probing questions and writing activities will develops students’ thinking skills and the use of selections which feature teenagers will keep them interested. Also included are a reproducible list of vocabulary words and definitions for each of the ten units, as well as answer keys for all the exercises.

INGLÉS PARA RECIÉN LLEGADOS / English for New Immigrants $39.95 Each
This series was designed for the Hispanic immigrants in a style that will teach them useful English. Vocabulary and phrases developed are based on activities needed to survive in the United States environment: employment and education, health and welfare and daily neccessities. Each set includes a 60 minutes video cassette, text and an audio cassette with a guide. Practical, useful and easy to follow, it will facilitate adjustments to United States life and customs.

  • RH1089 Uso Diario ISBN:9780609611081


  • RH1119 Ciudado de Salud y Seguridad ISBN:9780609611111


  • RH11127 Trabajo y la Escuela ISBN:9780609611128
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SURVIVAL GUIDES FOR THE SPANISH SPEAKER
Speak Spanish and need to function in the US legal system? These resource books, all written by attorneys, will help any Spanish speaker understand the laws guiding the many government directed organizations. The books are clear direct and easy to understand.

  • SBP1862 Guia Completa Sobre Los Beneficios Del Seguro Social $18.95
    S. Tomkiel III, Atty. Softcover, 240 pp., ISBN:9781572481862
  • SBP1870 Guia De Justicia Para Victimas Del Crimen $21.95
    M. L. Boland, Atty. Softcover, 159 pp., ISBN:9781572481879
  • SBP1471 Solicitar Su Propio Divorcio $24.95
    E. Hamman, Atty. Softcover, 256pp., ISBN:9781572481473
  • SBP1889 Guia De Inmigracion a Los Estados Unidos $24.95
    R. Carrion, Atty. Softcover, 328 pp., ISBN:9781572481886
  • SBP148X Como Hacer Su Propio Testamento $16.95
    M. Ward, Atty. Softcover, 144 pp., ISBN:9781572481480
  • SBP2265 Como Restablecer Su Propio Crédito Y Renegociar Sus Deudas $21.95
    S. McWhorter, Brette. Softcover, 164 pp., ISBN:9781572482265
  • SBP2532 - Contratos De Aprendamiento De Bienes Raices $22.95
    M. Warda. Softcover, 241 pp., ISBN:9781572482531
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Business English

Book Image OC3672 ENCICLOPEDIA PRACTICA PROFESIONAL DE TURISMO, HOTELES Y RESTAURANTES $110.95
Hardcover, dustjacket, 600 pp. With CD-Rom Windows. ISBN:9788449413674
Complete with a bi-directional Spanish-English dictionary on Cd-Rom, this reference work will be of great use for Spanish speakers interested in the world of tourism, the hotel industry or the management of restaurants and bars. Many color photos and charts illustrate the theories presented in each chapter.

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