Boyd, John R.; Boyd, MaryAnn

Grammar Clear and Simple 1 SB

A listening-based program that gently introduces grammar to beginning students through a controlled-vocabulary approach. TheGrammar Clear and Simple 1 and 2series presents a gradual step-by-step approach to help students acquire basic English skills and an understanding of basic grammatical concepts. Students usingGrammar Clear and Simple: are challenged but not overwhelmed; gain insights into English grammar without lengthy explanations; and internalize structures through meaningful practice. FEATURES: Vocabularyis explicitly taught through pictures and contextualized exercises. Listening passagesallow students to integrate grammar as they locate and fill in missing words. Grammar exercisesrequire students to demonstrate comprehension. With a partner activitiesoffer meaningful practice in real-world settings. Back of the Booknotes to the teacherexpand the teaching/learning potential of the text. Graphic organizersstimulate higher-order thinking skills. Activities help prepare students forstandardized texts.