First Friends 1B Student Book + Activity Book (Student Audio CD With Songs, Stories and Everyday English) (American English Edition)

First Friends is a three-level beginner's course that makes learning English and the Roman alphabet familiar and fun!

First Friends (American English) has a strong and clear structure that makes it easy for teachers to teach and learners to learn in a fun, friendly and familiar way.

With the help of mascots, games, songs and stories young learners will soon be confident in their use of everyday English and grasp of the Roman alphabet.

This flexible package offers DVD, Classroom Presentation Tool, picture cards and the choice of combined student and workbook packs and teacher’s books in languages other than English, so you can use what suits you and your students best.

Key features:

• The Student Audio CD with songs, stories and chants - to practise at home
• The Student Book/Activity Book is full of lively illustrations and photographs to engage students with pencil and paper practice material alongside, which can be used as homework activities.
• There is an overview page detailing the scope and sequence of learning at that level.
• Each page gives guidance to teachers and parents on the learning outcomes for that lesson
• There are ten units in the Student Book, each with six lessons and six additional practice activities.
• Building vocabulary
• Understanding structure
• Critical thinking through a puzzle/pattern skills around a song
• Listening to a story and understanding the sequence of English
• Developing values and civic education through everyday English
• Practising the Roman alphabet and phonics lessons (2-3 sounds)
• Many activities develop oral language too with a 'Say' component.
• Each unit has a 'Review' activity to consolidate literacy, numeracy and vocabulary of the unit - also great for homework