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CHAPTER ONE
Listen In
Teaching Tips/Answer Key
Tape Script:
Part Two Listening Attack Strategies
1. Using What You Already Know
2. Scanning for Background Information
3. Scanning for the Main Idea
4. Scanning for the Important Points
5. Inferencing (Mailing Intelligent Guesses)
6. Scanning for Specific Pieces of Information
7. Using Context Clues
8. Using Structure and Intonation Clues
9. Revising Assumptions (Checking What You Understood) Vocabulary Review
CHAPTER TWO
Kicking the Habit
Teaching Tips/Answer Key
Tape Script:
Part Two Main Dialogue
Part Three Expansion
Section 1: Diet and Exercise
Section 2: Counting Calories
Part FourFocus: Conditionals
Part Five Practice
CHAPTER THREE
Cruisin' Cross Country
Teaching Tips/Answer Key
Tape Script:
Part Two Main Dialogue
Part ThreeExpansion
Section 1: American Regions, Rivers, Mountains, and Lakes
Section 2: The Census
Part FoutFocus: Expressions of Time
Part FivePractice
CHAPTER FOUR
What's My Line?
Teaching Tips/Answer Key
Tape Script:
Part TwoMain Dialogue
Part ThreeExpansion: Rules for Good Interviews
Part FourFocus: Using Stress for Clarification
Part FivePractice
CHAPTER FIVE
Face the Issues
Teaching Tips/Answer Key
Tape Script:
Part TwoMain Dialogue
Part ThreeExpansion
Section 1: The United States Government
Section 2: The State of the Union Address
Part FourFocus: Changes in Meaning through Stress and Pitch
Part FivePractice
CHAPTER SIX
What's Bugging You?
Teaching Tips/Answer Key
Tape Script:
Part Two Main Dialogue
Part ThreeExpansion: The Newspaper
Part FourFocus: Tag Questions
Part FivePractice
CHAPTER SEVEN
I've Cot Your Number!
Teaching Tips/Answer Key
Tape Script:
Part TwoMain Dialogue
Part Three Expansion: Propaganda
Part FourFocus: Active and Passive Forms
Part FivePractice
CHAPTER EIGHT
How Green Are You?
Teaching Tips/Answer Key
Tape Script:
Part TwoMain Dialogue
Part ThreeExpansion
Section 1: Earth Day and Environmental Problems
Section 2: Environmental Organizations and Volunteerism
Part FourFocus: Compound Noun Stress versus Noun Phrase Stress
Part Five Practice
