What a World Listening 1: Amazing Stories from Around the Globe Student Book

* Please note that Classroom CD is required and sold separately.

Description

What A World Listening uses high-interest topics to help build students' English communication skills.
The topics span history and the globe, from typical foods around the world, to the ancient Greeks, to man-made islands. Each unit opens with a question that is explored in the listening and continues with vocabulary, comprehension, note-taking, critical thinking, focused grammar, pronunciation, and conversation.

Key Features
•Words that Go Together activities highlight collocations -- words that are easier to learn together
•Talking Notes activities challenge students to listen for main ideas and details in a short description of a person. place, or thing
•Short Conversations ask students to infer tone, attitude, or the context of the speakers' conversation

Table of Contents
Unit 1 What Are Some Popular Kinds of Books?
Unit 2 What Do You Know About New Year's Greetings?
Unit 3 What Do You Know About Famous Places?
Unit 4 What Animals Are Useful to Humans?
Unit 5 What Do You Know About Gift Giving?
Unit 6 What Are Some Typical Foods from Around the World?
Unit 7 What Do You Know About Northern Europe?
Unit 8 What Are Some Unusual Plants?
Unit 9 What Are Some Famous Structures Around the World?
Unit 10 What Kinds of Bad Weather Are There?
Self-Test 1: Units 1-10

Unit 11 Who Are Some Famous Philanthropists?
Unit 12 What Do You Know About Deserts?
Unit 13 What Are Some Different Kinds of Houses?
Unit 14 What Is Some Traditional Clothing from Around the World?
Unit 15 What Are Some Man-Made Islands?
Unit 16 What Do You Know About Sports?
Unit 17 What Do You Know About Australia?
Unit 18 What Are Some National Emblems?
Unit 19 What Do You Know About the Ancient Greeks?
Unit 20 How Did the Nobel Peace Prizes Start?
Self-Test 2: Units 11-20

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