SECTION ONE:READING

DIAGNOSTIC PRE-TEST:Aggression

READING OVERVIEW

READING SKILLS

Vocabulary and Reference

SKILL 1:Understand vocabulary from context

READING EXERCISE 1

SKILL 2:Recognize referents

READING EXERCISE 2

READING EXERCISE(Skills 1-2):Coral Colonies

Sentences

SKILL 3:Simplify meanings of sentences

READING EXERCISE 3

SKILL 4:Insert sentences into the passage

READING EXERCISE 4

READING EXERCISE(Skills 3-4):Theodore Dreiser

READING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 1-4):Pulsars

Details

SKILL 5:Find factual information

READING EXERCISE 5

SKILL 6:Understand negative facts

READING EXERCISE 6

READING EXERCISE(Skills 5-6):John Muir

READING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 1-6):Caretaker Speech

Inferences

SKILL 7:Make inferences from stated facts

READING EXERCISE 7

SKILL 8:Infer rhetorical purpose

READING EXERCISE 8

READING EXERCISE(Skills 7-8):Ella Deloria

READING REVIEW EXERCISES(Skills 1-8):Early Autos

Reading to Learn

SKILL 9:Select summary information

READING EXERCISE 9

SKILL 10:Complete schematic tables

READING EXERCISE 10

READING EXERCISE(Skills 9-10):Species

READING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 1-10):Decisions

READING POST-TEST:Aquatic Schools

SECTION TWO:LISTENING

DIAGNOSTIC PRE-TEST

Problem Class

Sleep

LISTENING OVERVIEW

LISTENING SKILLS

Basic Comprehension

SKILL 1:Understand the gist

LISTENING EXERCISE 1

SKILL 2:Understand the details

LISTENING EXERCISE 2

LISTENING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 1-2):Anthropology Paper

Pragmatic Understanding

SKILL 3:Understand the function

LISTENING EXERCISE 3

SKILL 4:Understand the speaker's stance

LISTENING EXERCISE 4

LISTENING EXERCISE(Skills 3-4):The Fugio Coin

LISTENING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 1-4):Hibernation

Connecting Information

SKILL 5:Understand the organization

LISTENING EXERCISE 5

SKILL 6:Understand relationships

LISTENING EXERCISE 6

LISTENING EXERCISE(Skills 5-6):The Outer Banks

LISTENING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 1-6):Leaf Arrangements

LISTENING PoST-TEST

Music Project

The Great Lakes

SECTION THREE:SPEAKING

DIAGNoSTIC PRE-TEST

Good Teacher

Vacation

Registering for Classes

Nonverbal Communication

Problem in French Class

Echolocation

SPEAKING OVERVIEW

SPEAKING SKILLS

Independent Tasks

SKILL 1:Plan the free-choice response

SPEAKING EXERCISE 1

SKILL 2:Make the free-choice response

SPEAKING EXERCISE 2

SPEAKING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 1-2)

SKILL 3:Plan the paired-choice response

SPEAKING EXERCISE 3

SKILL 4:Make the paired-choice response

SPEAKING EXERCISE 4

SPEAKING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 3-4)

Integrated Tasks(Reading and Listening)

SKILL 5:Note the main points as you read

SPEAKING EXERCISE 5

SKILL 6:Note the main points as you listen

SPEAKING EXERCISE 6

SKILL 7:Plan the response

SPEAKING EXERCISE 7

SKILL 8:Make the response

SPEAKING EXERCISE 8

SPEAKING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 5-8):History Syllabus

SKILL 9:Note the main points as you read

SPEAKING EXERCISE 9

SKILL 10:Note the main points as you listen

SPEAKING EXERCISE 10

SKILL 11:Plan the response

SPEAKING EXERCISE 11

SKILL 12:Make the response

SPEAKING EXERCISE 12

SPEAKING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 9-12):Equity Theory

Integrated Tasks(Listening)

SKILL 13:Note the main points as you listen

SPEAKING EXERCISE 13

SKILL 14:Plan the response

SPEAKING EXERCISE 14

SKILL 15:Make the response

SPEAKING EXERCISE 15

SPEAKING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 13-15):Bored in Class

SKILL 16:Note the main points as you listen

SPEAKING EXERCISE 16

SKILL 17:Plan the response

SPEAKING EXERCISE 17

SKILL 18:Make the response

SPEAKING EXERCISE 18

SPEAKING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 16-18):SAD

SPEAKING POST-TEST

Admirable Person

Getting News

Cafeteria Problem

Social Environments

Class Schedule Problem

Life on Mars

SECTION FOUR:WRITING

DIAGNOSTIC PRE-TEST

Human Memory

News Story

WRITING OVERVIEW

WRITING SKILLS

Integrated Task

SKILL 1:Note the main points as you read

WRITING EXERCISE 1

SKILL 2:Note the main points as you listen

WRITING EXERCISE 2

SKILL 3:Plan before you write

WRITING EXERCISE 3

SKILL 4:Write a topic statement

WRITING EXERCISE 4

SKILL 5:Write unified supporting paragraphs

WRITING EXERCISE 5

SKILL 6:Review sentence structure

WRITING EXERCISE 6

SKILL 7:Review grammar

WRITING EXERCISE 7

WRITING REVIEW EXERCISE(Skills 1-7):Iceman

Independent Task

SKILL 8:Plan before you write

WRITING EXERCISE 8

SKILL 9:Write the introduction

WRITING EXERCISE 9

SKILL 10:Write unified supporting paragraphs

WRITING EXERCISE 10

SKILL 11:Connect the supporting paragraphs

WRITING EXERCISE 11

SKILL 12:Write the conclusion

WRITING EXERCISE 12

SKILL 13:Review sentence structure

WRITING EXERCISE 13

SKILL 14:Review grammar

WRITING EXERCISE 14

WRITING EXERCISE(Skills 8-14):Emotions

WRITING POST-TEST

Unintended Consequences

Safe or Sorry

MINI-TESTS

MINI-TEST 1

Reading:Migration

Listening:Science Lab

The Little House Books

Speaking:Leader of the Country

History Films

Formation of Glaciers

Writing:Garlic

MINI-TEST 2

Reading:Birth Order

Listening:Confused Assignment

Cross-Dating

Speaking:Getting Up Early

Leadership Roles

Meeting on Exam Schedule

Writing:Historical Event

MINI-TEST 3

Reading:Ketchup

Listening:Biology Class

Gem Cuts

Speaking:Hometown

Library Rules

Split Infinitives

Writing:Bamboo and Pandas

MINI-TEST 4

Reading:Estuaries

Listening:Cumulative Exam

Mountains

Speaking:Kinds of Exams

Nullification

Simple Direct Response

Writing:Workingfor Others

MINI-TEST 5

Reading:Schizophrenia

Listening:Scholarship

Atolls

Speaking:Good Friend

Student Assistant Positions

Zero-Sum Economies

Writing:Catch-22

MINI-TEST 6

Reading:Exxon Valdez

Listening:Schedule Plan

Animal Hearing

Speaking:Million Dollars

Formation of the Solar System

Rescheduled Speaker

Writing:Visitors to Your Country

MINI-TEST 7

Reading:Plate Tectonics

Listening:Group Project

The Trumpet

Speaking:TOEFL Test

Discussion Class

NIMBY

Writing:Hemophilia

MINI-TEST 8

Reading:The Limners

Listening:General Studies

Carbon

Speaking:Big Party

Somnambulism

Questioning the Professor

Writing:Violence in Movies

COMPLETE TESTS

COMPLETE TEST 1

Reading:1 Prehistoric Astronomers

2 Truman and the Railroads

3 Mathematical Bases

Listening:Student Newspaper

The GreatSalt Lake

Kleenex

Exam Grade

Hawaii

Three-Mile Island

Speaking:Dream Job

Group Paper

Spring Show

Great Ape Communication

Dreaded Science Class

Mercantilism

Writing:Venus

Family Traditions

COMPLETE TEST 2

Reading:1 Navigational Devices

2 The Neanderthals

3 The Silent Era

Listening:Grade Report

Washington,D.C.

The Letter C

The Space Shuttle

Caves

The Compound Eye

Speaking:Favorite Movie

Telling a Lie

Business Internships

Supersonic Speeds

Project Done Bit by Bit

Multiple Personality Disorder

Writing:Library at Alexandria

GoodLeader

APPENDIXES

APPENDIX A:Cohesion

APPENDIX B:Sentence Structure

APPENDIX C:Error Correction(Grammar)

SCORES AND CHARTS

Scoring Information

Skills Charts and Self-Assessment Checklists

Progress Chart

RECORDING SCRIPT

ANSWER KEY