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Face the issues : intermediate listening and critical thinking skills / Carol Numrich ; in cooperation with National Public Radio. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: White Plains, New York : Longman, (c)2007.Edition: third editionDescription: 177 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780131992184
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleLOC classification:
  • PE1128.N277.F334 2007
  • PE1128
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Contents:
A boy's shelter for street people -- A rainbow effect -- Attached to crime -- Their old style is worth keeping -- The Bible hospital -- The baby beeper -- If it smells like fish, forget it -- Home instead -- Living through divorce -- Meet you on the air -- Running on vegetable oil?
Subject: Each of the twelve units is based on an authentic radio broadcast taken from National Public Radio's "All Things Considered" and "Morning Edition". By using material produced for native speakers, students are presented with unedited everyday speech, including hesitations, redundancies, and various dialectical patterns. Exercises develop essential listening strategies such as predicting, looking at language, understanding main ideas and points of view, and focusing on details.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction PE1128.N84 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001115514

Beauty is in the mind of the beholder -- A boy's shelter for street people -- A rainbow effect -- Attached to crime -- Their old style is worth keeping -- The Bible hospital -- The baby beeper -- If it smells like fish, forget it -- Home instead -- Living through divorce -- Meet you on the air -- Running on vegetable oil?

Each of the twelve units is based on an authentic radio broadcast taken from National Public Radio's "All Things Considered" and "Morning Edition". By using material produced for native speakers, students are presented with unedited everyday speech, including hesitations, redundancies, and various dialectical patterns. Exercises develop essential listening strategies such as predicting, looking at language, understanding main ideas and points of view, and focusing on details.

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