For Your Information 3: Reading and Vocabulary Skills

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Author: BLANCHARD & ROOT

ISBN-10: 0132380080

ISBN-13: 9780132380089

Category: English language -> Textbooks for foreign speakers

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The new edition of For Your Information 3: Reading and Vocabulary Skills, by Karen Blanchard and Christine Root, helps intermediate students become engaged, thoughtful, and confident readers of English. Each thematic unit features high-interest readings and an assortment of activities to increase students' vocabulary base and build reading skills.Features of For Your Information 3, Second Edition: New and updated reading selections motivate students to explore different aspects of each topic and develop a range of critical thinking skills. Expanded reading comprehension and skill-building exercises help prepare students for academic competency and standardized testing A variety of new vocabulary-building skills and word-attack activities increase students' vocabulary. A companion DVD of ABC News excerpts, with accompanying activities, expands on the unit themes.

Unit 1 CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVESChapter 1 Kissing Your Way Around the WorldChapter 2 Communicating with GesturesChapter 3 The Recipe for SuccessTie It All TogetherUnit 1 Vocabulary Self-TestUnit 2 MYSTERIES FROM THE PASTChapter 1 The Mysterious Statues of Easter IslandChapter 2 The Nazca LinesChapter 3 Frozen in TimeTie It All TogetherUnit 2 Vocabulary Self-TestUnit 3 MUSIC TO MY EARSChapter 1 Musicians Who Make a DifferenceChapter 2 Happy Birthday to a Musical GeniusChapter 3 The Power of MusicTie It All TogetherUnit 3 Vocabulary Self-TestUnit 4 GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESSChapter 1 The Big Business of FadsChapter 2 The Price of PowerChapter 3 Smell Sell!Tie It All TogetherUnit 4 Vocabulary Self-TestUnit 5 TUNE INTO TVChapter 1 The Early Days and BeyondChapter 2 Dora the Explorer Leads the WayChapter 3 Reality TVTie It All TogetherUnit 5 Vocabulary Self-TestUnit 6 SUPERSTITIONSChapter 1 It’s your Lucky Number!Chapter 2 Superstitious AthletesChapter 3 It’s JinxedTie It All TogetherUnit 6 Vocabulary Self-TestUnit 7 OUR FRAGILE PLANETChapter 1 One Family with the EarthChapter 2 Our Endangered WildlifeChapter 3 The Heat Is On!Tie It All TogetherUnit 7 Vocabulary Self-TestUnit 8 LIVE A LONG LIFEChapter 1 Discovering the Secrets to a Long LifeChapter 2 What Makes a Champion?Chapter 3 Good News for the Aging BrainTie It All TogetherUnit 8 Vocabulary Self-Test