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Consider the Issues : Advanced Listening and Critical Thinking Skills by Carol Numrich (2003, Trade Paperback)

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In Cooperation with NPR. This is the 2004 (3rd) edition. Twelve exercises. Listening and critical thinking skills.

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An exciting, proven approach to listening comprehension and discussion, based on authentic radio broadcasts from NPR's "All Things Considered," "Weekend Edition," and "Morning Edition." Students are presented with interesting, relevant content in unedited everyday speech including hesitations, redundancies, and various dialectical patterns. The series: Develops essential listening strategies, including predicting, looking at language, understanding main ideas and points of view, focusing on details, and note-taking. Fosters critical thinking skills through follow-up activities that include discussion, debate, values clarification, and writing assignments. Integrates language and concepts through sophisticated grammar and vocabulary activities. Audio programs comprising original radio broadcasts are available for each book. Consider the Issues Features: Twelve thought-provoking units -- six new to this edition -- emphasize critical thinking activities such as discussion, debate, and values clarification. New topics include cell phone courtesy, globalization, medicine as business, philanthropy, how technology is blurring boundaries between home and work, and the influence of media on young adults. New pronunciation strand provides practice with native English sound patterns. Inferencing questions encourage students to find implied meanings. Audio Sample Listen to a sample from the audio CDs: From Unit 1: A Courtesy Campaign (4:55) See also: Raise the Issues, Third Edition Face the Issues, Third Edition

Product Identifiers

PublisherPrentice Hall éS L Department

ISBN-100131115936

ISBN-139780131115934

eBay Product ID (ePID)6039851

Product Key Features

Number of Pages192 Pages

Publication NameConsider the Issues : Advanced Listening and Critical Thinking Skills

LanguageEnglish

SubjectEnglish As a Second Language, Educational Psychology, General

Publication Year2003

TypeLanguage Course

AuthorCarol Numrich

Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Education, Psychology, Social Science

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight13.8 Oz

Item Length10 in

Item Width8.3 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3

LCCN2003-065876

Dewey Edition20

Target AudienceCollege Audience

Dewey Decimal428.3/4

Lc Classification NumberPe1128.N8 2003

Table of Content1 A Courtesy Campaign 2 Give Me My Place to Smoke! 3 Kids and the Media 4 Is It a Sculpture, or Is It Food? 5 What's Happening to Home? 6 Create Controversy to Generate Publicity 7 A Contribution to Make the World a Better Place 8 Medicine by the Minute 9 Facing the Wrong End of a Pistol 10 What Constitutes a Family? 11 Business Across Borders: Is Bigger Necessarily Better? 12 Green Consumerism