Project Work

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This title includes the following features: Suggests a variety of bridging activities to introduce students to project work.; Provides clear guidance in choosing, organizing, and monitoring a project.; Clarifies the ways in which project work can develop all four skills.; Includes a series of detailed case studies.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

• The author and the series editor (p. 1)
• Foreword (p. 3)
• Introduction (p. 5)
• How to use this book (p. 8)
• Organizing a project (p. 12)
• The project in action (p. 18)
• Multi-tasking (p. 25)
• 1 Media
• 1.1 School magazine (p. 35)
• 1.2 Making a radio programme (p. 37)
• 1.3 My newspaper (p. 38)
• 1.4 Audio guide (p. 41)
• 1.5 A brochure for new students (p. 43)
• 1.6 Staff portrait gallery (p. 45)
• 2 Culture
• 2.1 Protecting the environment (p. 48)
• 2.2 Clean up your area (p. 50)
• 2.3 Drugs: Only mugs do drugs (p. 52)
• 2.4 Cultural perspectives (p. 54)
• 2.5 Holidays and festivals (p. 57)
• 2.6 How green are you? (p. 58)
• 2.7 'Mottainai' or in English, 'What a waste!' (p. 60)
• 3 Trips
• 3.1 Planning a trip (p. 64)
• 3.2 Climbing Snowdon (p. 66)
• 3.3 The zoo (p. 70)
• 4 Local
• 4.1 Local fashion (p. 73)
• 4.2 Visit your teacher's house (p. 75)
• 4.3 Home sweet home (p. 78)
• 4.4 My homeland, my hometown (p. 80)
• 4.5 Food and drink labels worldwide (p. 83)
• 4.6 The wheelchair-friendly guide (p. 84)
• 4.7 English is everywhere (p. 87)
• 5 Classroom
• 5.1 Valentine cards (p. 90)
• 5.2 Showtime! (p. 92)
• 5.3 Quiz contest (p. 94)
• 5.4 The island (p. 97)
• 5.5 Pocket money survey (p. 100)
• 5.6 Would you like a cup of tea? (p. 103)
• 5.7 Board game (p. 105)
• 5.8 Famous foreign cities (p. 107)
• 5.9 Internet exploration (p. 108)
• 5.10 Creating a book advertisement (p. 111)
• 5.11 Horror stories (p. 113)
• Appendix - Useful websites (p. 116)
• Bibliography (p. 117)
• Other titles in the Resource Books for Teachers series (p. 118)
• Index (p. 121)