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Longman English Interactive
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An Interactive Program for Global Communication
Michael Rost and Marjorie Fuchs
Two Levels: Intermediate, High Intermediate
Longman English Interactive is a four-level, video based, integrated-skills program. Students work with contemporary and engaging video, audio, animations, and extensive practice activities to develop essential skills.
(Click here for LEI 1 and 2.)
Features of Levels 3 and 4
- Course material is based on an exciting video drama involving an aspiring journalist and a sports star accused of accepting a bribe.
- Students develop skills in speaking, listening, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, reading and writing.
- Role-plays with video characters engage learners and create realistic dialogue practice.
- A unique pronunciation feature uses animation to help learners focus on word/sentence stress and intonation patterns.
- Animated grammar explanations illustrate how grammar works.
- Culture Notes help learners understand cultural differences and learn new language within a broader social context.
- Native language support in nine languages for Instructions, the Orientation, Culture Notes, video and audio transcripts, and Help.
- Each level offers 100 hours of instruction, and is available in both American and British English.
- Downloadable Teacher's Guide available.
Longman English Interactive has a carefully designed core curriculum, with:
Integrated Skills Development
- Listening
- Speaking
- Grammar
- Pronunciation
- Reading
- Writing
- Vocabulary
Learner Support
- Individualized Practice and Feedback
- Automated Error Correction
- Native Language Support
Assessment
- Detailed Progress Reports
- Unit and Module Achievement Tests
- End-of-Level Tests
"Virtual Tutor"
- A variety of special support features guide students in their learning. Click here to learn more.
Level 3: Intermediate
Level 3 is organized into three four-unit modules. Course material is based on an exciting video drama involving an aspiring journalist and a sports star accused of accepting a bribe. Students develop real-world communication strategies, including how to:
- Make social plans
- Respond to news
- Propose an idea
- Express certainty and uncertainty
- Ask follow-up questions
- Ask for and give opinions
Level 4: High Intermediate
Level 4 is organized into three four-unit modules. It continues the video drama from Level 3 to help students to perfect their language skills. Learners participate in activities related to everyday life and work situations, including how to:
- Show skepticism and sarcasm
- End a conversation
- Identify problems and suggest solutions
- Suggest a course of action
- Talk about intentions
- Give and accept compliments
Suggested Student Texts
Download a
sample unit. |
A Communication Companion Student Book is available for each level of the course.
The books have been especially designed to provide opportunities for the teacher to incorporate in-class activities into the program. Extensive pair, small group and whole class practice highlight the key teaching points in the online course. |
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Components
Longman English Interactive
British Version
(100 hours of instruction per level) |
ISBN |
| Level 3 CD-ROM |
0-13-184324-9 |
| Level 3 Network
License |
0-13-184320-6 |
| Level 3 Communication Companion
|
0-13-184346-X |
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Level
3 Single User CD-ROM (outside
U.S. only) |
0-13-184326-5 |
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| Level 4 CD-ROM |
0-13-184317-6 |
| Level 4 Network
License |
0-13-184313-3 |
| Level 4 Communication Companion
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0-13-184348-6 |
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Level
4 Single User CD-ROM (outside
U.S. only) |
0-13-184319-2 |
Click
here for system requirements.
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