Side by Side Plus 4 Student's Book & eText with Audio CD - Steven J. Molinsky, Bill Bliss

Student Book and eText with Digital Audio CD

Skill-integrated units focusing on all communication skills

Variety of grammar, vocabulary, listening, pronunciation, reading, writing, and communication activities

Personalisation activities that get students to share information about their backgrounds, interests, and opinions

Standards-based life skills lessons aligned with key curriculum frameworks and assessment systems

New Reading and Writing Workshop sections for career and academic readiness:

Language arts academic discourse activities

Informational readings

Writing process lessons

Picture dictionary lessons for introducing unit vocabulary

Check-up tests and skills checks in all units

Gazette magazine sections with high-interest material for use in class and at home

Standard CD tracks for Gazette activities and mp3 audio files for major lesson features, including model conversations, readings, and Gazette activities (downloadable to a computer or audio player)

eText

Use this digital tool to complement the program’s dynamic conversational approach. The eText supports students’ independent practice for self-paced learning.

Pages of the Student Book, with the complete audio program in embedded links, provide conversation, listening, pronunciation, reading, and Gazette practice

Notes and Bookmark tools enable students to add, receive and share notes, and bookmark pages to revisit them later

FunZone activities, games, videos, music, and animations reinforce each unit’s objectives:

Vocabulary flashcards

Skill building activities for vocabulary, grammar, reading, and life skills

GrammarToons animations with activities

GrammarRaps, GrammarSongs, and video segments with activities (Levels 1 and 2 only)