Updated and easy to use, Longman ESL Literacy, Third Edition, by Yvonne Wong Nishio, offers a basic introduction to English for students who are not ready for a Level 1 course. This new edition helps students acquire communication and literacy skills necessary to function in real-life situations.

The Student Book features:

• Ten topically organized units
• Thorough integration of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills
• Clear grammar and conversation models for basic communication
• New! Scope and Sequence that presents vocabulary, competencies, literacy skills, phonics, and grammar at a glance
• New! Correlations to CASAS, LAUSD, and LCPs
• New! Easy-to-use classroom procedures for key exercises previously only in the Teacher’s Resource Book
• New! Illustrations that provide a clear context for model conversations
• New! Icons to facilitate use of the Audio CD and Flashcards in the Teacher’s Resource Book
• New! Section that includes stories previously only in the Teacher’s Resource Book

The Teacher’s Resource Book with Audio CD features:

• End-of-unit tests
• Extra low-level literacy and mechanics practice
• New! Step-by-step teaching notes
• New! Audio CD that provides authentic conversation models and opportunities for listening and speaking practice
• New! Illustrations for over 200 reproducible flashcards