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ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CATALOGUE 2016 EXAM PRACTICE PRIMARY & SECONDARY READERS PHOTOCOPIABLE RESOURCES INSPIRE YOUR STUDENTS AND IMPROVE THEIR ENGLISH CONTENTS POPCORN ELT PRIMARY READERS Welcome to the Scholastic English Language INTRODUCTION Pages 2–3 Teaching Catalogue for 2016! STARTER LEVEL Pages 4–5 LEVEL 1 Pages 6–8 We are very excited about the arrival of our brand-new LEVEL 2 Pages 9–11 supplementary exam preparation series, Practise It! Smash It! LEVEL 3 Pages 12–14 Packed with exam practice activities, strategy lists and tips from students who have ‘smashed it’, this series is especially designed ELT SECONDARY READERS to engage and motivate classes preparing for the Cambridge English exams. We launch with two fantastic First Certificate INTRODUCTION Pages 16–17 STARTER LEVEL Page 18 titles – see page 28 for more information. LEVEL 1 Pages 20–21 LEVEL 2 Pages 22–23 While we’re on the subject of exams, take a look at our new LEVEL 3 Pages 24–26 Timesaver for Exams series. Each title contains over 30 hours of LEVEL 4 Page 27 ready-to-use photocopiable lessons for students studying for the new First Certificate exam. Find out more on page 30. PRACTISE IT! SMASH IT! Pages 28–29 Our Popcorn ELT Primary Readers series just keeps on growing. TIMESAVER FOR EXAMS Pages 30–31 Your students will love our simplified adaptations of family favourites How to Train Your Dragon, Snoopy and Charlie Brown and TIMESAVERS Pages 32–37 Kung Fu Panda 3. And if you’re looking for extensive reading material for older students, have a browse through our TIMESAVER INTERACTIVE Pages 38–39 new titles from pages 16–27 which include a biography of Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala, as well as adaptations of box office blockbusters, Suffragette, The Imitation Game and Selma. DVD READERS Pages 40–41 Wishing you and your students a happy and productive year! Jacquie Bloese Publisher ELT Reader cover artworks courtesy of: About Time © 2012 Universal Studios Licencing LLLP. 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All Rights Reserved. @MaryGlasgowELT MaryGlasgowELT ScholasticUK Scholastic_UK ScholasticfilmsUK HIGHLIGHTS Don’t miss out on our highlights for 2016 NEW NEW MAY 2016 FEB 2016 TIMESAVER FOR EXAMS Boost your student’s confidence with our Help your students prepare for their First exams brand-new series of integrated skills with ready-to-use photocopiable lessons. practice books for First exams. See page 28 See page 30 ELT Primary Readers TIMESAVERS Motivate young learners of English with engaging Save time with ready-to-use teaching resources Popcorn ELT Primary Readers. See page 2 covering grammar, vocabulary, all four skills and cultural studies. See page 32 www.scholastic.co.uk/elt Popcorn ELT What’s inside? Primary Meet ... everyone from This is Charlie Brown’s kite. Charlie Brown Readers Peppermint Patty This is Charlie Brown. This is his dog, Snoopy. Popcorn ELT Primary Readers are a series Lucy Linus of low-level graded readers from Scholastic. Snoopy Based on popular films and TV series, Popcorn ELT Primary Readers are targeted at children in the early stages of learning English. Sally Sally is Charlie These are Brown’s sister. Meet... Charlie Brown’s friends. Meet the key characters before The little And there is a new girl … Why choose Popcorn At Charlie Brown’s school this year there is reading the story red-haired girl ELT Primary Readers? Before you read … What do you think? Over 50 carefully-graded readers Does Charlie Brown like the little red-haired girl? High-interest stories based on and a school dance. a talent show 3 popular film and TV series 2 Created with language-learning consultants Audio CD of story recording available with each reader Real World Summer in Minnesota Includes comprehension, vocabulary Minnesota – and language-learning activities Charlie Brown’s home! Charlie Brown and his friends are from Minnesota. Popcorn ELT Primary Readers are published Come and see Charlie Brown’s home! at four levels following a carefully-graded syllabus: LLC. Worldwide © 2014 Peanuts Peanuts Where is CANADA Minnesota Starter For children’s 150 Story Minnesota? first stories headwords wordcount: This is the Target Field stadium. 39,000 level Minnesota is on the in English 200 words people can see a baseball game there. Mississippi river in the Level 1 For children 200 Story USA. The Mississippi Peppermint Patty loves baseball. ★ USA Children in Minnesota love baseball (Early beginning to read headwords wordcount: is a very long river. It What do you starts in Minnesota. too. In the summer you can play Beginner) independently in 500 words like doing in the baseball or you can see a game. English winter or in the summer? For children gaining 250 Story Level 2 The Mississippi river ★ (Mid- confidence in headwords wordcount: Beginner) reading in English 800 words Winter in Minnesota Winter in Minnesota is very cold. Sometimes it is -11°C. There are Level 3 For children 300 Story a lot of lakes in Minnesota. In the What do these words (High reading confidently headwords wordcount: Real World winter there is ice on the lakes. mean? Find out. Beginner) in English 1,100 words Cross-curricular winter lake ice and cross-cultural Charlie Brown loves his kite. summer people What are headwords? information Children in Minnesota love kites too. Headwords are the selection of words children are 26 27 expected to know at different stages of their language- learning studies without recourse to a dictionary. Inspire your students and improve their English 2 Teacher’s resources What’s inside? and audio Audio: Each reader is available After you read Puzzle time! with an audio CD. Students can read along with the story 1 Match the words and pictures. 1 Complete the sentences about Charlie Brown. a) Lucy i) She wants to be recording to improve b) Charlie Brown a cowgirl. their listening c) Snoopy ii) She likes writing. skills and practise d) The little iii) He never gives up. pronunciation. CDs red-haired girl iv) She loves baseball. a) He is h elp_ _ _ ing Sally. b) He is t _ _ _ _ ing about e) Peppermint Patty v) She has dark hair. the little red-haired girl. also include a chant f) Sally vi) He is a good teacher. to make key phrases easy to remember. 2 Answer the questions about the little red- haired girl.