Foreign Language Study English As A Second Language
Breakthroughs
An Integrated Upper Intermediate English Program
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2011
- Category
- English as a Second Language
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780195432244
- Publish Date
- Mar 2011
- List Price
- $78.50
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Description
Breakthroughs is an upper intermediate ESL text for adult and young adult learners; it focuses on teaching critical thinking skills and the expression of critical thought using adult-appropriate concepts. Theme-based units help to teach students advanced reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.
The body of the text includes ten units. Each unit incorporates vocabulary, reading, grammar, writing, and listening exercises. Students are presented with a rich variety of content and activities to help them develop their English language skills within an engaging context. Upon completion of this four-skills program, students will be prepared to move on to the advanced level of Breakthroughs.
About the authors
Contributor Notes
As coordinators and instructors of English language programs at Seneca College in Toronto, Ontario, Gloria McPherson-Ramirez and Marina Engelking have had extensive experience in teaching, administration, and curriculum design. Together, they wrote Breakthroughs Advanced in 2008.
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