Taking Off is a four-skills, standards-based program for low-beginning adult ESL students. Picture dictionary art pages teach life skills vocabulary in a clear and visual way. The gradual pace of the course instills confidence in students as they establish a solid foundation in the basics of English.

Features

Four-skills foundation course prepares true beginners for Contemporary English Book 1 and other popular adult ESL series
Activities correlated to CASAS, SCANS, EFF, and other key standards prepare students to master a broad range of critical competencies
Picture dictionary art pages highlight life skills vocabulary in engaging, real-life contexts
Listening preparation activities help students develop speaking and writing skills in a low-anxiety environment
In the Community lessons introduce critical EL/Civics topics
ANumbers page in each unit helps build numeracy skills for basic math work

Components

Student Book
Workbook
Literacy Workbook
Teacher's Edition
Audiocassettes
Audio CD
Color Transparencies

This literacy workbook is designed to accompany the student book.