Speaking globally : English in an international context / William Grohe, Christine Root.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grohe, William.

Contributor:

Root, Christine, 1953-

Regents/Prentice Hall.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.

English language.

Physical Description:

vi, 121 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall Regents, [1996]

Summary:

This student-centered speaking/listening text is designed to stimulate lively discussion on matters of international concern and to foster intercultural understanding.-- Relevant topics with an international slant let students use English to communicate their reactions to short readings.-- Original drawings, focus questions, case studies, journal writing, and synthesis projects spark discussion.

Contents:

Unit 1. International English

Unit 2. International travel

Unit 3. International business and trade

Unit 4. The environment

Unit 5. Ethnocentrism

Unit 6. World religions

Unit 7. World organizations

Unit 8. International law

Unit 9. International education

Unit 10. The future.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-121).

ISBN:

0205156002

9780205156009

OCLC:

36478471