Choices Intermediate Students' Book (+ MyEnglishLab PIN Code Pack)

Choices is a new course for secondary students written by a highly respected authors of bestselling Opportunities and New Opportunities, Michael Harris and Anna Sikorzynska . It meets the challenge of motivating older teenagers who need to achieve academic and educational goals in a modern world.

Combining contemporary, cultural and educational topics with a wide range of digital, online (MyEnglishLab) and print material, Choices gives teachers the power to adapt to their classrooms, while the authentic BBC and Channel 4 video clips keep interest levels high and boredom factors low!

12 thematic modules for Pre-Intermediate and 10 thematic modules for Elementary and Upper Intermediate, each divided into sections:

• Topic Talk (opening page) - networks that provide guided choice by marrying functional language with lexical items
• Grammar Skills
• Writing Workshop
• Speaking Workshop

Text Builder in units for process writing

Grammar Practice - Grammatical structures compared and contrasted. Students trained in choosing forms that best express given meanings and intentions

Language Review/Self Assessment every second module. Revision exercises where students check their answers and use a feedback guide to choose what they need to practise more

Listening with two levels of difficulty (slow speed and authentic speed) catering for different levels of students. Also gives the option of listening to the more difficult version after students have listened to the easier level

Culture Choice - 6 x lessons at back of Students' Book every two units which include cultural input, literature, songs and projects

At the back of the Students' Book:

• Skills Builder - while doing listening, reading, writing and communicative activities, learners are given support with strategies and language
• Culture Choice (optional lessons which present reading texts, poems and songs with projects related to the students' own culture)
• Language Choice booklet (further practice of vocabulary and grammar with a reference section for each language point that is presented)

MyEnglishLab provides enriched learning online, with activities that are instantly graded and correlated to your Choices course. This frees up your time (no more marking—it’s all done automatically!) so now you can decide what to concentrate on during class time and use your time more effectively.

The tips and hints in MyEnglishLab direct students to reference material that will help them complete exercises and provide learning opportunities by encouraging students to work out the answers for themselves.

When your students use MyEnglishLab for online practice, you instantly get access to a wide range of useful diagnostic tools. Automated Common Error reports (for individual students or the whole class) and instant feedback on all activities plus model answers will help you focus on the real needs of your students.