A Day in the Life of the Gonzalez Family

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ISBN: 978-1-887744-13-3
Type of Publication: Paperback
Order Number: 4-1666
CA$49.95

Product Description

This engaging video and accompanying workbook for high beginning through intermediate adult ESL students focuses on an immigrant family from Mexico. This is a well-acted, dramatic story of five family members and their typical experiences in looking for a job, furthering their education, and meeting the daily demands of working parents with three children. The workbook uses the video as a springboard for developing language, communication skills, and critical thinking. Components: Video - 15 minutes Guide - 26 pages Workbook - 89 pages Workbook Table of Contents Introduction Unit 1: Making Plans Unit 2: Developing Social Language Unit 3: Looking for Work Unit 4: Meeting Work Expectations Unit 5: Lifelong Learning Unit 6: Participating in Children's Education Unit 7: Interviewing for a Job Unit 8: Reporting Problems Unit 9: Describing Location Achieving Goals • Note to US customers: The activities incorporate the SCANS competencies.
A Day in the Life of the Gonzalez Family