TY  - BOOK
AU  - Williams,Julia
TI  - LEAP 3: Reading and Writing 
SN  - 9782761385688 (Student Book + eText + MyeLab)
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Montreal
PB  - Pearson ERPI
KW  - English language
KW  - Study and teaching
KW  - Foreign speakers
KW  - Written English
KW  - Problems, exercises, etc
KW  - Reading comprehension
KW  - Textbooks for foreign speakers
KW  - High-intermediate
KW  - B2 (CEFR)
N1  - Includes a chapter providing models for the written assignments in this volume; “Welcome to the new edition of LEAP 3: Reading and Writing. In this new edition, you’ll recognize many of the characteristics of the earlier editions
; engaging chapter topics about technology, science, and education
; readings in a variety of genres that reflect interesting and often divergent perspectives
; Warm-Up Assignments positioned mid-chapter that help you develop the skills you need to succeed in the final assignments
; explicit attention to vocabulary, in particular AWL words, with multiple exercises that allow for lots of practice
; reading and writing instruction that support the development of essential academic skills like citing, paraphrasing, and summarizing; You’ll also discover new features that will help you achieve your academic objectives
; Focus on Critical Thinking sections to encourage you to develop you own opinions about the readings
; Focus on Accuracy sections to draw your attention to language details; Several chapter topics are completely new while other topics have been significantly revised based on reviewer feedback.” (Introduction, p. iii); SCOPE AND SEQUENCE; Chapter 1 ROBOT FUTURES
; Subject Areas: engineering, robotics, technology; Reading: Learn strategies to understand new words in context
; Reading 1: Robot Futures (963 words)
; Reading 2: Press Release from Aeryon Labs (360 words)
; Reading 3: Here Come the Robots (1163 words); Critical Thinking: Identify key words in questions; Scan for answers while reading
; Writing: Improve your writing with specific vocabulary; Accuracy: Use word forms accurately; Academic Survival Skill: Identify and understand academic citations and references; Assignments
; Warm-up Assignment: Write short answers
; Final Assignment: Write a short answer test; Chapter 2 INTERNATIONALIZATION OF EDUCATION
; Subject Areas: education, psychology; Reading: Skim a text to gather information
; Reading 1: Profile of an International Student (867 words)
; Reading 2: The Contemporary Landscape of University Internationalization (1219 words)
; Reading 3: The Internationalization of Higher Education (1262 words); Critical Thinking: Consider characteristics of a text for efficient reading; Writing: Vary sentence structures to create interest; Accuracy: Introduce statistics in your writing; Academic Survival Skill: Ask questions using correct word order; Survey other students and collect data; Assignments
; Warm-up Assignment: Write a short report
; Final Assignment: Design a survey and write an extended report; Chapter 3 BUYING AND SELLING INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS
; Subject Areas: marketing, business; Reading: Understand writer and reader responsibility; Learn tips to make your writing easy to understand
; Reading 1: Introduction to Innovation (829 words)
; Reading 2: The Buyer Decision Process for New Products (973 words)
; Reading 3: Adoption of Innovation (921 words); Critical Thinking: Apply knowledge to new contexts; Generate unique thoughts; Writing: Write definitions; recognize typical sentence patterns for definitions; Accuracy: Use parallelism when writing; help readers understand content quickly; Academic Survival Skill: Learn to read smart; read quickly, understand the main points, and think critically about what you read; Assignments
; Warm-up Assignment: Write a short process essay
; Final Assignment: Write a longer process essay; Chapter 4 THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF MARKETING
; Subject Areas: marketing, social psychology; Reading: Understand how authors introduce examples into an academic text
; Reading 1: What Is Marketing? (560 words)
; Reading 2: Social Criticisms of Marketing (2431 words)
; Reading 3: Culture Jam (1017 words); Critical Thinking: Predict an author’s opinion; consider the author, the audience, and the type of text; Writing: Present your views by conceding and refuting; Accuracy: Represent cause and effect accurately; Academic Survival Skill: Learn strategies to become an independent learner; improve your English language learning; Assignments
; Warm-up Assignment: Write a short cause and effect essay
; Final Assignment: Write a longer cause and effect essay; Chapter 5 THE SCIENCE OF NUTRITION
; Subject Areas: biology, health, nutrition; Reading: Recognize a compare and contrast text; Identify purpose/topic statements
; Reading 1: Understanding Healthy Body Weight (1480 words)
; Reading 2: Of Bananas and Cavemen (2063 words)
; Reading 3: Losing Weight, Gaining Life (997 words); Critical Thinking: Evaluate information based on prior knowledge; Writing: Consider the academic perspective; adopt an objective perspective; Accuracy: Use conjunctions to compare and contrast; Academic Survival Skill: Quote and reference to avoid plagiarism; write in-text citations and references accurately; Assignments
; Warm-up Assignment: Write a short compare and contrast essay
; Final Assignment: Write a longer compare and contrast essay; Chapter 6 DIGITAL CURRENCIES
; Subject Areas: business, economics, mathematics; Reading: Learn how to annotate texts to remember information
; Reading 1: Digital Cash for a Digital Age (1218 words)
; Reading 2: Frequently Asked Questions from the Bitcoin Website (1814 words)
; Reading 3: The Rise of Bitcoin (1143 words); Critical Thinking: Contextualize information; place new information in a larger context to understand it better; Writing: Write in the third person; Explore problems and solutions; Accuracy: Write conditional sentences; Understand the first, second, and third conditionals; Academic Survival Skill: Paraphrase to avoid plagiarism; Learn paraphrasing techniques; Assignments
; Warm-up Assignment: Paraphrase a paragraph
; Final Assignment: Write a cause and effect essay that includes paraphrases of two paragraphs; Chapter 7 THE INTERNET OF THINGS
; Subject Areas: business, computer science, technology; Reading: Recognize the differences between academic and popular texts
; Reading 1: Introduction to the Internet of Things (871 words)
; Reading 2: Too Clever for Comfort (792 words)
; Reading 3: Researchers Hack the Mitsubishi Outlander SUV (807 words); Critical Thinking: Weigh advantages and disadvantages to develop a unique opinion; Writing: Summarize and reference to avoid plagiarism; Accuracy: Use the passive voice; learn how and when to use the passive voice; Academic Survival Skill: Edit your own writing; identify your top three challenges needing improvement; Assignments
; Warm-up Assignment: Write a short summary
; Final Assignment: Integrate a summary into a persuasive essay; Chapter 8 THE SLOW FOOD MOVEMENT
; Subject Areas: agriculture, political science; Reading: Read multi-clause, multi-phrase sentences; identify the start and end points of clauses and phrases
; Reading 1: In Praise of Slowness: Turning the Tables on Speed (1088 words)
; Reading 2: Restoring Food to Its Central Place (1389 words)
; Reading 3: The Ideology of Slow Food (1775 words); Critical Thinking: Find an academic source; learn how to research your topic; Writing: Choose effective vocabulary to express opinions; Accuracy: Clarify the subject of a sentence; Academic Survival Skill: Express opposing ideas; learn sentence frames to help you express opposing thoughts; Assignments
; Warm-up Assignment: Write a short persuasive essay
; Final Assignment: Write an extended persuasive essay; My eLab: Online practice for each chapter
; More comprehension exercises for the readings
; Vocabulary review
; Accuracy review
; Writing focus review
; Chapter test
; Additional online reading texts
; Extra reading with comprehension and critical thinking questions; Study resources in Documents including
; Referencing
; Irregular Verbs List; Models Chapter; Photo Credits; Text Credits; B2 (CEFR)
High-Intermediate
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