New Person is a two-level series aimed at students who need to develop their listening and speaking skills. It is written for adults and young adults who already have some background in English but want to improve their conversational fluency. The course offers guided practice in listening and speaking skills through 12 easy-to-follow units.
New Person to Person features:
- Converstions using authentic language in a wide range of settings
- Listening activities that prepare students for real-life listening tasks
- A focus on practical pronunciation points
- Grammatical control that makes language accessible to students
- Paired practice activities that maximize student's opportunities to talk
- Optional speaking tasks intended for further practice of functions
This new edition, in full color, has a redesigned, larger format with more photographs and illustrations. Each unit contains:
- Two conversations
- Two task-listening sections
- An information-gap activity
- Additional speaking activities at the back of the book, with further review consolidating every three units
- Optional activities in the Teacher's Book, adaptable to various class sizes and lengths
Unit 1 - Don't I know you from somewhere?
- I've heard a Llot about you!
Unit 2 - Where can you get it cleaned?
- Where are the ladies' gloves?
Unit 3 - Could I please speak to helen?
- I'm sorry. Her line is busy right now.
Unit 4 - What can we do?
- What would you do?
Unit 5 - Haven't you heard yet?
- Wait a minute. Was she hurt?
Unit 6 - I feel terrible.
- I'd like to get this prescription filled.
Unit 7 - Hey! What's this thing?
- What else will I need?
Unit 8 - what kind of place is that?
- I'd like to check in, please.
Unit 9 - If you like shopping.
- How do I get there?
Unit 10 - Do you know who that woman is?
- What's she like?
Etc.