Let's Talk 1 Student's Book+cd (Beginner-Up-Int; Am. Engl. )

Description: Let's Talk is a three-level speaking and listening series that takes students from a high-beginning to a high-intermediate level. A set of two class Audio Cassettes features all the listening activities from the Student's Book. The engaging task-based listening activities focus student listening and are recorded in natural, conversational American English. The Audio program features interviews, conversations, news reports, and other interesting listening texts. Many of the recorded dialogs are unscripted to ensure that they reflect English as it is actually spoken in a variety of realistic situations. The class listening program is also available on Audio CDs.

Contents: 1. COMMUNICATING IN ENGLISH 1A Let's get to know each other! 1B Numbers and letters 2. DIFFERENT KINDS OF PEOPLE 2A What do they look like? 2B Your personality 3. FREE TIME 3A What are your interests? 3B Do you like sports? 4. WEATHER AND CLIMATE 4A It's going to be a beautiful day! 4B Extreme weather 5. MONEY 5A Shopping 5B Saving and spending money 6. FOOD AND DRINK 6A Eating out 6B Food around the world 7. TRAVEL AND TOURISM 7A Close to home 7B Traveling the world 8. ENTERTAINMENT 8A Let's see a movie! 8B A good read 9. HEALTH AND FITNESS 9A A healthy life 9B Sleep and dreams 10. SELF-IMPROVEMENT 10A Can you remember? 10B Take my advice. 11. IN THE CITY 11A Out and about 11B There's plenty to do. 12. FOREIGN CUSTOMS 12A Festivals and holidays 12B Mind your manners! 13. FAMOUS PEOPLE 13A I know that name! 13B People in history 14. HOME, SWEET HOME 14A My dream home 14B Around the world 15. THEN AND NOW 15A The good old days 15B Fads and trends 16. THE FUTURE 16A Utopia? 16B Wishes and dreams