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For more Green Lessons go to the Global Issues in Language Education page on my ESL Resource Bank website:

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New Book

Features · Over 200 target vocabulary words and essential expressions. · Uses a “Receptive Skills" <==> “Productive Skills” Reciprocal Reinforcement Approach to language acquisition. · Numerous guided-output · Specific instruction on a variety of grammar points. · Each unit includes a video to accompany a cloze exercise. · Complete with answer key and transcripts to videos.

Global Issues: Wealth and Poverty A Language Arts Textbook For English Language Learners 12 content-based units that focus on raising awareness of global issues while developing English language communication skills. A wide variety of exercises provides students with practice in using cause-and-effect logic, categorizing and analyzing information, making inferences, discussing facts, voicing opinions, and more. BUY NOW ON AMAZON.COM § Designed for in-class study or online learning. § Also perfect for one-to-one instruction online or face-to-face. § Beneficial in helping independent learners master language skills while gaining valuable knowledge about global issues. § Can be used as a complete course or as supplemental material for school curriculum. § Great for improving TOEIC, TOEFL and IELTS scores. § Raises awareness of various global issues such as climate change, child labor, ecotourism, GMOs, water scarcity, landmines, plastics in the ocean and more. § Fosters the development of critical thinking skills.

Links to Videos for Book Exercises Introduction Video for Global Issues Vocabulary Unit 1 – What is Climate Change Unit 2 – How do Humans Contribute to Climate Change? Unit 3 – Saving Rainforests Solution to Saving Polar Ice Caps Unit 4 – Plastics in the Ocean Unit 5 – Overfishing

Unit 6 – Landmine Awareness: Getting Rid of Landmines Unit 7 – The Global Water Crisis Unit 8 – Zero Poverty: Getting to Zero Unit 9 – Education for All Unit 10 – What is Succussful Ecotourism? Unit 11 – Child Labor in New Tech Unit 12 – What Are GMOs?

Presentations

Controversial Issues in the Classroom

Using Computer-Assisted Instruction

Paint it Green

Internet-Based Materials in Writing Courses

Culture in TESOL: To Teach or not to Teach

Climbing the EFL Ladder: Getting That Next Job

MA TESOL Programs and the Job Market

Team Teaching Tips

The Who, What, Where, When, Why and How of CALL/CALT

Methodological Guidelines for Teaching Writing to University Students

English as a Global Language

Global Perspectives: International Volunteering as Leadership Training

ladder.ppt"Climbing the EFL Ladder: Getting That Next Job

MA TESOL Programs and the Job Market

Team Teaching Tips

The Who, What, Where, When, Why and How of CALL/CALT

Methodological Guidelines for Teaching Writing to University Students

English as a Global Language

Global Perspectives: International Volunteering as Leadership Training

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