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<p><P>Especially written for intermediate to high-intermediate students, <b><i>Building on Basics and Building Understanding</i></b> feature authentic, thematically organized readings from nonfiction, academic, and literary sources. The high-interest topics and thematically linked readings effectively build students¿ background knowledge and vocabulary for later readings. With their increased knowledge of a topic, students will have more to talk, think, and write about as they acquire English.<br>Interactive pre-reading activities, varied comprehension exercises, writing and discussion activities and text analyses develop students¿ academic skills and encourage oral and written skills.</p>
- Author
- Joan Baker de Gonzalez, Eileen K. Blau, Joan Baker De Gonzalez
- Publisher
- Pearson Education ESL
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780201340525
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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