Reading & Writing Basic English

The STUDENT WORKBOOK is a 161 page text designed to prepare students to be able to profit from a. beginning class. It is appropriate for students who are new to the country and to English and also for those who may know quite a bit of English but haven’t discerned spelling and pronunciation patterns for themselves.

  • Introduces 19 vowels and 25 consonant sounds and their most common spellings.
  • Introduces basic numbers, time, money, dates and addresses.
  • Shows how to form letters and numbers.
  • Offers many opportunities for listening, speaking, decoding and writing practice.
  • Spiral bound and can be folded back flat, so new readers can concentrate on one lesson at a time.

TEACHER’S MANUAL
The Student Workbook is designed to be used with a Teacher’s Manual which provides pictures to match Workbook dictations, templates to make literacy cards for hands-on activities, and instructions for teaching literacy.

  • Page by page companion to the Student Workbook.
  • Detailed teaching suggestions.
  • 17 pages of clear pictures to use with Student Workbook.
  • Sound cards for hands-on group work.
  • Canadian versions of some pages.

See SAMPLE PAGES from both the Student Workbook and Teacher’s Manual.