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 vowel 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.

T+student,-gridTEACHER’S MANUAL The Student Workbook is designed to be used with the 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 the 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.