Expanding Tactics for Listening is the third book of a comprehensive three-level listening skills course for adult and young adult learners of American English. It is intended for intermediate students who have studied English previously but who need further practice in understanding everyday conversational language.
Expanding Tactics for Listening can be used as the main text for a listening course, as a complement to a speaking course, or as the basis for a language laboratory course.
Key features of tactics for listening
- High-interest topics that engage and motivate students
- Fun, natural-sounding recordings that reflect everyday situations
- Easy-to-use, task-based activities
- Practice in both top-down and bottom-up listening skills
- Optional conversation activities in each unit
Key features of The New Edition
- New follow-up listening activities for more in-depth practice
- Expanded "Over to You" sections for extra speaking practice
- A Student CD for extra practice outside the classroom
- Photocopiable speaking activities for each unit
- Optional conversation activities in each unit
Unit 1 Small Talk
Unit 2 Part-Time Businesses
Unit 3 Successful and Machines
Unit 4 Gadgets and Machines
Unit 5 Character Traits
Unit 6 Cooking
Unit 7 Housing
Unit 8 Apartment Problems
Unit 9 Friendship
Unit 10 Television
Etc.