American Headway 1 can be used by both true and false beginners. It provides a foundation in the structure of the language, gradually building students' understanding of the basic grammar, vocabulary, and functions of English.
Key feautures
- Integrated skills work, where all four skills are developed in context
- Universal topics selected form a wide variety of material
- In-depth treatment of grammar, with clear presentations, self-check exercises in the Grammar Spot,
and detailed explanations in the Grammar Reference followed by extensive practice activities
- Systematic vocabulary syllabus, including dictionary training and work on systems such as collocation
- Pronunciation work, which is integrated at appropriate points
- Everyday English section, which practices functional language and social situations
This Workbook contains further consolidation exercises that review the grammatical input of the Student Book, vocabulary exercises, and a writing syllabus. An optional Workbook Cassette/CD is available for the Workbook.
Unit 1 am/is/are
Unit 2 Questions and negatives
Unit 3 Present Simple
Unit 4 Present Simple
Unit 5 there is/are; some/any prepositions
Unit 6 can/can't
Unit 7 Past Simple
Unit 8 Past Simple 2
Unit 9 Count and noncount nouns
Unit 10 Comparatives
Etc.