![]() ![]() Finally, in the knowledge that teachers are busy people, the series has been designed to be 'teacher friendly' so it is unambiguous and easy to use. ![]() ~~ to be socially-responsible: the texts include discussions on the environment and pollution, civic responsibility, etc. ~~ to be fun: the texts include especially written stories, traditional folk and fairy stories, quizzes and dialogues that the students could act out. ~~ to be informative and educational: the texts cover a wide range of topics of interest to young learners, such as famous people, important places and events, science and technology, sports, animal life, etc. Thus, texts have been chosen: ~~ to be cross-curricular: the texts reinforce and support what is being learnt in other classes. The authors strongly believe that, while the English language is the focus, the context should be meaningful to the learners. ![]() This way, these practice books complement the school English lessons. Since each unit deals with a precise grammar item teachers are encouraged to 'dip into' the books at any stage to support the language item being taught in the classroom. This is done through MCQs or choosing the correct word in sentences, and exercises using cloze texts so that students can focus on the language itself and not be distracted by varying methods and instructions. The units follow a familiar pattern of practising at both the sentence and text levels. Each unit covers a specific grammar point in a clear and relevant way, allowing the young learner to practise both the use and meaning of the grammar point. The contents closely follow the school syllabus. ![]() Note to teachers Topical Grammar Practice is a tailor-made series of six practice books for primary students learning English as a first language and for junior high students learning it as a foreign language. ![]()
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