ESL 251 High-Intermediate Listening/Speaking
Updated 11/14/11
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**Note to all: None of the texts contain presentation skills. They must be supplemented.
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Title: Lecture Ready 2
Author: Sarosy, Peg and Kathy Sherak
ISBN-13: 978-0194309684
Title: Lecture Ready 2 DVD
ISBN-13: 978-0194417112
Title: Lecture Ready 2 CD
ISBN-13: 978-0194309691
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Must supplement pronunciation section.
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Title: Northstar Listening and Speaking 3
Author: Solórzano, Helen and Jennifer Schmidt
ISBN-13: 978-0136133131
Title: Northstar Listening and Speaking 3 CD
ISBN-13: 978-0136133155
Publisher: Pearson Longman
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Some are too difficult, others possibly to simple so listen to all before picking which to include.
There is an online component.
The scripts are in the back of the book which can be benefital and drawback.
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Title: Academic Listening Encounter: Life in Society
Author: X 0-
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Comes bundled with online component. It’s a bit more costly than other options.
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Title: Talk it Through!
Author: Kozyrev, Joann Rishel and Marni Baker
ISBN-13: 978-0395960721
Publisher: Heinle ELT
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Title: English Interactive 4
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Title: Mosaic 1
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Highly recommended by Alex, but not very academic according to Drew.
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REMOVED:
College Oral Communication 2 – too dense
Contemporary Topics 2 – too simple, not academic enough
Face the Issues – copy unavailable, can be addressed again in the future and evaluated
Four Points 1 – too dense
Tapestry 3 L/S - copy unavailable (went missing from library), can be addressed again in the future
