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Reading the World Now

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Page 1: Reading the World Now

Reading the World Now

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Content

• Overview

• Key Features

• Unit Walkthrough

Student Book

Workbook

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Overview• Reading the World Now is a three-book series designed for

advanced university and adult students seeking to bridge

their English reading to the native level

• Provides students with coverage of a broad scope of

informative texts & topics from literature, to science, to

social issues

• All passages are supported with activities to encourage

practice of all skills in English

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Series Key Features• Comprehension activities focused on recalling facts and

details from passage

• Vocabulary development activities specifically targeting

mid-frequency and academic words

• Audio recordings of reading passages included on MP3 CD

• A free App is available for each book for review, quizzes,

and fun!

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Student BookPre-Reading Questions

Activates student schema related to

topic and content. Perfect warm-up

questions for small groups.

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Student BookReading

An original passage containing the

target words in context. Side notes

with key information for added

comprehension and learning.

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Student BookReading

An original passage containing the

target words in context. Side notes

with key information for added

comprehension and learning.

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Student BookReading Comprehension

Comprehension questions are

provided to support the understanding

of the passages.

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Student BookVocabulary Review

Provides additional exposure to

the target vocabulary of each

unit in new contexts and further

practice of the key words.

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Student BookLanguage Form and Meaning

Extension activities focused on

variations in target vocabulary word

forms, grammar practice.

Discussion Topics

Discussion questions for wrap-up and

review.

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Mobile AppVocabulary StudyReview 20 target vocabulary terms per

unit with sound and example sentences.

QuizzesMultiple choice fill-in-the-blank quizzes

designed to review vocabulary in context.

GamesFor students to compete with their friends

and to assess comprehension.

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Thank You!

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