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. .b o x e sd e v e l o sp t u d e n t s ' c o m p e t e ni ncues i n glanguage,in [inewith the CommonEuropeanFramework.- Lifelonglearningboxesoffertips andstrategiesfordevelopingstudents'studyskitls.r Communicationpage- reviseslanguagetaughtin the previousthreelessonsin afreer,morecommunicativecontext.- eachcommunicationtaskpractisesa rangeof skitlsandhasgoalor outcome.a measurable. Reference page- summarisesthe maingrammarpointscoveredin eachunitand providesa tistof keyvocabutary.- hetpslearnersto catchup if theymisslessonsand is anessentialrevisiontool.r Review and practice page- providesa rangeof exerciseskeygrammarto consotidateandvocabularycoveredin the unit.- canbe usedto checkprogress,enablingteacherstoi d e n t i fay r e a st h a tn e e df u r t h e pr ractice..

Film bank pages- s u p p o rtth e D V Dw h i c hi s a t t a c h etdo t h e b a c ko f t h e ' w i t hDVD'versionof the Students'Books.- featurea rangeof exercisesdesignedto stimulateinterestin eachDVDextractand makethe authenticmaterialcontainedon the DVDaccessibleto students.TheTotatEngtishStudents'Booksalsofeaturethe following:o Do you know?- an optionalpageto be coveredbeforelearnersstartthecoursewhichteachesbasiclanguageareassuchas thealphabet,numbersandctassroom[anguage.. Writing bank- providesmodelsandtipson howto writeemaits,lettersandpostcardsas wellas guidanceon differentwritingskitlssuchas punctuation,spellingand paragraphconstruction.o Pronunciationbank- providesa list of Engtishphonemes,guidanceonsound-spe[[ingcorrespondencesandweakforms.{$t..The WorkbookThe Test Master CD-ROMTheTotalEnglishWorkbookscontainro-rz unitswhichcorrespondto theStudents'Bookmateriat.contains:EachWorkbooko Additiona[ practice materialExtragrammar,vocabulary,skillsand pronunciationpractiselanguageexercisescoveredin the correspondingunitsofthe Students'Books..

Review and consolidation sectionsTheseoccurafterunits3, 6, 9 andr2 andcontainpracticecumulativeof the grammarandvocabutarycoveredin the previousthreeunits.r Vocabulary bankThisprovidesfurtherpracticein the keyvocabutaryareascoveredin eachunitofthe Students'Books.Studentscanreferto thisafterstudyinga particulartopicandrecordthenewvocabularytheyhavelearned.Theycanalsoadd newitemsas theycomeacrossthem.TheTeacher'sResourceBookinctudesa TestMasterCD-ROMwhichprovidesan invaluabletestingresourceto accompanythe course.The Workbook CD-ROMTheTestMasterCDcontansfivetypesoftest.r PtacementTest/sIn additionto the recordedmaterialfromthe Workbook,the'catch-up'sectionof the CD-Romcontainsthe foltowing:r Grammar presentationsgrammarexplanationsSimpte,accessiblesummarisethetargetlanguageof eachunit in a succinctandmemorabteway.r Self-check practice exercises(twofor eachgrammarpoint)A rangeof practiceexercisesenablestudentsto practisethe target[anguage.o 'Can do'gamepracticeThisprovidescommunicativeof thetargetlanguage.The Tbacher's Resource BookTheTeacher'sResourceBooksaredividedintothe followinesections:r IntroductionT h i se x p l a i ntsh ea i m sa n dr a t i o n a loef t h ec o u r s ea n dprovidesa completedescriptionof'thecoursepackage.r Teaching notesTheseprovldestepby stepinstructionson howto exploiteachunitas wet[as backgroundnotesandsuggestionsfor warmup,lead-inandextensionactivities..

Fhotocopiable resource banksThephotocopiableresourcebankscontain6o photocopiabte(5 worksheetsworksheetsfor eachunitofthe Students'Books).Theworksheetsaredesignedto practisethe grammarandvocabularycoveredin the Students'Bookunitsin a freer,lessstructuredandenjoyablecontext.Detaitedinstructionsonhowto useeachworksheetarealsoorovidedin the Teacher'sR e s o u r cBeo o k .r DVD worksheetsI na d d i t i o nt o t h e F i l mb a n kp a g e si n t h e S t u d e n t s ' B o o k s ,theTeacher'sResourceBooksalsohaverz DVDworksheets.ContainingBeforeviewing,Whileviewingand Postviewingprovidemoredetaileoactivities,the DVDworksheetsexploitationof the DVDmaterial.lnstructionson howto useeachworksheetincludingwarm-upandextensionactivitiesarealsoorovided..

TestsprogressFourphotocopiabtetestsareincludedin theTeacher'sResourceBooks.Eachtestcoversgrammar,vocabulary,reading,listeningandwritingskitlsand isdesignedto be usedaftereverythirdunit.Easyto useo ThetestsarebasedstrictlyonthecontentofTotatEngtishprogress.providingPre-lntermediate,a fairmeasureof students'o An interactivemenumakesit easyto findthe testsyou arelookingfor..

Keysandaudioscriptsareprovidedto makemarkingthetestsas straightforwardas possibte.o Mosttestscomein A andB versions.Thismakesit easierforyouto invigilatetothetestby makingit harderfor studentscopyfromeachother.r Theaudiofilesforthe listingtestsareconvenientlylocatedon the sameCD.Typesof testr ModuteTests. ProgressTestso Mid CourseTesto Endof CourseTestFtexibleYoucanprintthe testsout and usethemas theyare- or youcanadaptthem.YoucanuseMicrosoftoWordto editthemasyouwishto suityourteachingyourstudentsor yoursituation,syllabus.Herearesomeof the thingsyou maywishto do.r Deteteor add exercisesto makethe testshorteror longer.r Deleteexercisesor itemswhichrelateto pointswhichyoud e c i d e tdo s k i p .. Add in exercisesto coverextracontentvou introducedintot h ec o u r s e .r Editexercisesto makethemharderor easier.or to introducekeyvocabulary.r Editthe formatof exercisesso thattheyareconsistentwithotherexamsthatyou use.r Personalisethe contentof exercisesto bringthemto life.Forexample,incorporatethe nameof studentsin the class,otherteachersin the school,famouspeopleandplacesf r o my o u rc o u n t r y.

.r Usethe audioscriptsto createextralisteningexercises- for example,by removingwordsto creategapfitts,addingoptionsto createmultiplechoiceexercisesor introducingdeliberatemistakesfor the studentsto correct.o Addin thenameand/orlogoofyourschoolat the headofthetest,andfinatly,saveyourversionon yourharddrive.UsingthisCDTheideatwayto usethisCD-ROMis to treatit as a master.Copythe teststo the harddriveof yourcomputerandburnthe audiofilesto CDor copythemon to cassette.r Testfiles-The installationwizardwitlcopythe filesto yourharddrive.r Audiofiles- lf youdon'thavea CDburneror if you preferyou cansimptyput the TestMasterto teachwith cassettes,C Di n t ot h e C Dd r i v eo f a n o r d i n a rhy i - f ia n dc o p yt h ea u d i ofilesontoa btankcassette.LevelsTestMasterCDsareavailablefromStarterto AdvancedlevelsofTotatEngtishSpeakingGrammarTotatEngtishcoversall the mainlanguageareasyouwouldexpectat eachleveIandgiveslearnersa thoroughfoundationin grammarbasedon the foltowingprinciples:o Clear presentation/analysisEachdouble-pagelessonhasa cleargrammaraimwhichis statedat thetop ofthe page.Newlanguageitemsarepresentedin contextviareadingand/orlisteningtextsandgrammarrutesarethenanalysedandexplainedviatheActivegrammarboxeswhicharea kevfeatureof eachlesson.Thekeyaimfor mostlearnersis spokenfluencybut lowlevellearnerscannotexpressthemselveseasilywithoutsupport.TotalEnglishdevelopsspokenftuencyin a numberof ways- by givinglearnersdiscussiontopicstheywanttotalk about;by settingup situationswheretheyaremotivatedto communicatein orderto completea specifictask;byprovidingclearmodetsandexamptesof howto structurediscoursepossible,andby encouragingthem,wherevertoexpresstheirownideasandopinions.Atl tessonsfeaturesomespeakingpracticeandthereareregularHowto...boxesthroughoutthe coursewhichfocuson the wordsandexpressionslearnersneedto carryout specificfunctions.order in aquestionsAsl<I'm starting the coursenextmanth...Geoffis working in the USagoinin March...r Whichtensearethe sentences?TotatEngtishtakesa 'guideddiscovery'approachtogrammarand learnersareactivelyinvitedto thinkaboutgrammarandworkout the rulesfor themsetves.o Varied, regular practice0ncelearnershavegraspedthe importantrules,all newlanguageis thenpractisedin a varietyof differentwayssothat Learnersareabteto usethe grammarwithconfidence.Practiceactivitiesinctudeform-basedexercisesdesignedto hetplearnersmaniputatethe newstructuresas we[[asmoremeaningful,personatisedpractice.grammarAdditionalpracticeexercisescanbe foundin the Reviewandpracticesectionsat the endof eachunitas we[[as in theWorkbooksandon theWorkbookCD-R0Ms.TheTeacher'sResourceBooksalsocontainan extensivebankof photocopiablegrammaractivitieswhicharedesignedto practisethelanguagein freer,morecommunicativecontexts.o Accessibte reference materialI na d d i t i o nt o t h ee x p t a n a t i o cnos n t a i n eidn t h eA c t i v eGrammarboxes,thereis a Referencesectionat the endofe a c hu n i tw h i c hs u m m a r i s et hse r u l e si n g r e a t edr e t a iaI n dprovidesextrainformationandexamples.VocabularyTotalEngtishrecognisesptaysthe centralrolethatvocabularyin successfulcommunication.Theemphasisis on providinglearnerswithhigh-frequency,usefulvocabularywhichispractisedregularlyandrevised.Newvocabutaryis presentedandpractisedin a varietyof differentways- viathe Lead-inpageswhichprovidea springboardintothetopicof eachunitenablingteachersto elicitvocabutarythat learnersalreadyknowaswe[[as pre-teachessentialvocabularyfortherestofthe unit;viathereadingandlisteningtextsandrelatedexercises;via specialvocabularysectionsin themainlessons.Additionalvocabularypracticeis providedin the Reviewandpracticesectionsof theStudents'Book,in the practiceexercisesin theWorl<bookandspecialvocabularyworksheetsin theTeacher'sResourceBook.Asl<aboutpricesC o m m u n i c a t ipoang e sa t t h ee n do f e a c hu n i te n g a g elearnersin a varietyof problem-solvingtasksand involvelearnersin a numberof differentskitts- includingspeal<ing.Thephotocopiabteactivitiesin theTeacher'sResourceBookareatsospecificattydesignedto promotespeakingpractice.ListeningL i s t e n i ni gs o n eo f t h e m o s td i f f i c u lst k i l l st o m a s t ear n oTotalEnglishpaysparticularemphasisto devetopingl e a r n e r s ' c o n f i d e inncteh i sa r e a L.

i s t e n i ntge x t si n c l u d eshortdialoguesas wellas [ongertexts(conversations,interviews,s t o r i e sa n ds o n g s )T. h e r ea r eL o t so f s i m p l e' L i s t e na n dc h e c ky o u ra n s w e r ' e x e r c i saessw e l Ia s m o r ec h a t l e n g i nagc t i v i t i e swherelearnershaveto listento longerextractsin ordertofindspecificinformation.TherecordedmateriaIfeaturesav a r i e t yo f a c c e n tisn c l u d i nBg r i t i s hA, m e r i c a nA,u s t r a l i a na n ds o m en o n - n a t i vsep e a k e r Ts .h e r ei s a d d i t i o n al its t e n i n gp r a c t i cien t h eW o r k b o o kasn dt h e D V D sf u r t h e er nhancel e a r n e r sc 'o n f i d e n ci ne u n d e r s t a n d itnhges p o l < ewno r d .PronunciationTotalEnglishpaysparticutarattentionto pronunciationwhichis integratedintoatlthe lessonswhichpresentnewlanguage.Thepronunciationsyllabusinctudeswordandsentencestress,weakforms,intonationanddifficuttsounds.ThePronunciationbanksat the backof the Students'B o o k si n c l u d es ,u i d a n coena l i s to f E n g t i sphh o n e m e gsound-speltingcorrespondencesandweakforms.Thereisadditionalpronunciationpracticein the Worl<booksandonthe WorkbookCD-ROMs.ReadingThereis a widevarietyof readingtextsin TotalEnglishrangingfromsimpleformsandadvertisementsto shorttextsfromnewspapersand magazines.Textshavebeenchosenfor theirintrinsicinterestas welIas for theirusefulnessinprovidinga vehiclefor the particulargrammarandvocabularypointsin focus.Manyalt of the textshavebeenadaptedfromauthentic,reat-lifewebsitesetc.)sources(magazines,and retatedtasl<shavebeencarefu[[yselectedto developlearners'confidencein dealingwith writtentexts.Activitiesincludec o m p r e h e n s iaonndv o c a b u l a wr yo r ka sw e t la spracticein dealingwith differentreadingsub-skiltssuchasreadingfor gist.