beginning activities ready-to-go multi-skills

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Zero Prep for Beginners: Ready-to-Go Activities for the Language Classroom

1 review
Laurel Pollard, Natalie Hess, ...

Alta Book Center Publishers, 2001

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Wow! Stories from Real Life: A Low-Beginning, Multi-Skills Text
Natalie Hess, Laurel Pollard

Alta Book Co, 2008

Unlikely heroes, life-saving children, small-world reunions . . . this dynamic multi-skills text unfolds heart-warming true stories and an abundance of exercises skillfully designed to give your low beginners all the practice they need. Adapted, field-tested, and carefully selected from over 5,000 news articles and personal experiences, these stories are written at a low-beginning level. Each believe-it-or-not story taps into students' own ...

Zero Prep: Ready-to-Go Activities for the Language Classroom

2 reviews
Laurel Pollard

Alta Book Center Publishers, 1997

Zero Prep Workshop with Laurel Pollard
I just attended a workshop based on the book Zero Prep last night. The workshop was presented by Laurel Pollard, one of the authors of Zero Prep. She demonstrated several of the techniques in the book. I tried two of them today in my class and they worked like a charm. This is an excellent resource for stressed out teachers!