Impact Issues (1): Presenting Your Ideas In English with Online Code (3版)
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書名:Impact Issues 3/e (1): Presenting Your Ideas In English with Online Code
作者:Richard R. Day, Joseph Shaules, Junko Yamanaka
出版社:Pearson
出版日期:2019/00/00
ISBN:9789813134379
內容簡介
What is Impact Issues?
Impact Issues is a 3-level course that helps students develop presentation and discussion skills using high-interest topics. Each of the 20 units (each unit has 4 pages) features exciting and timely topics and contains activities to help students express their opinions and make short presentations. Audios and videos are available on the website.
What’s new in the 3rd edition
Focus on giving effective presentations
Structured approach to teach presentation skills so that students build confidence
Ensures students focus on soft skills in in their presentation style as well as the content of their presentations
Encourages peer feedback to make your class interactive
New presentation model videos
Model Videos Presentation for each unit; realistically demonstrates to students how to deliver short, effective presentations
Exciting new design and updated content
All units updated to include modern issues (e.g. social media)
Situations revised to reflect current conversational styles
Enhanced Test Package
Expanded quizzes for each unit, test comprehension, interaction gambits, and vocabulary
Emphasis on Active learning
Clear guidelines for developing active learning and classroom participation; Interaction Models teach patterns for effective conversation and discussion
Expanded format, additional vocabulary development, group work communication tasks, and critical thinking exercises
Extra pair work communication activities
Revised Scope and Sequence
Situation passages revised to reflect readability/listenability level
Syllabus of each book revised to reflect GSE/CEFR standards
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Human Impact on the Natural Environment: Past, Present and Future (8版)
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A brand new edition of the definitive textbook on humankind's impact on the Earth's environment--now in full colorThis classic text explores the multitude of impacts that humans have had over time upon vegetation, animals, soils, water, landforms, and the atmosphere. It considers the ways in which climate changes and modifications in land cover may change the environment in coming decades. Thoroughly revised to cover the remarkable transformation in interest that humans are having in the environment, this book examines previously uncovered topics, such as rewilding, ecosystem services, techniques for study, novel and no analogue ecosystems, and more. It also presents the latest views on big themes such as human origins, the anthropocene, domestication, extinctions, and ecological invasions.Extensively re-written, Human Impact on the Natural Environment, Eighth Edition contains many new and updated statistical tables, figures, and references. It offers enlightening chapters that look at the past and present state of the world--examining our impact on the land itself and the creatures that inhabit it; the oceans, lakes, rivers and streams; and the climate and atmosphere. The book also takes a deep look at our future impact on the planet and its resources--our affect on the coastal environments, the cryosphere and the drylands, as well as the hydrological and geomorphological impacts.Fully updated to take account of recent advances in our understanding of global warming and other phenomenaOffers current opinions on such topics as human origins, the anthropocene, domestication, extinctions, and ecological invasionsFeatures a full-color presentation to allow for more and clearer photographs and diagramsContains more international case studies than previous editions to balance UK examplesHuman Impact on the Natural Environment is essential reading for undergraduates in geography and environmental science, and for those who want a thorough, wide-ranging and balanced overview of the impacts of humans upon natural processes and systems from the Stone Age to the Anthropocene and who wish to understand the major environmental issues that concern the human race at the present time.
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Impact (4) 2/e with the Spark platform (2版)
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The new edition of Impact enhances authentic communication through updated National Geographic content, integrated language instruction, and lessons that develop social skills and speaking strategies. More practice opportunities and scaffolding, now closely aligned to the CEFR, help learners to better practice and improve language outcomes. Enhanced coverage of key international curricula and exams develops the literacy skills, critical thinking, and learning strategies students need for academic success.
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