At Work In The U.S.

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Reading Level: Beginning Theme-based lessons help students develop the basic language and cultural skills needed at work, while integrating core skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking Designed for the beginning English-language learner * Follows an immigrant family as they encounter a range of everyday on-the-job issues * Centers on four key topics: Expressing Personal Information (e.g., filling out forms), Dealing with Job Procedures and Benefits, Working Safely, and Understanding Workplace Culture * Lessons can be applied to a broad variety of jobs, work sites, and work situations * Includes practice in vocabulary, grammar, dialog, pronunciation, reading, writing, and listening * Flexible enough to be used in workplace programs, adult ESL or vocational programs, community colleges, and community-based learning centers * Teacher's Resource Guide offers reproducible photocopy masters of unit tests plus supplemental activities (Student Book, 144 pages; Teacher's Guide, 80 pages)