In the Loop

In the Loop is a communication textbook integrating listening, speaking, and presenting skills for upper intermediate (level 6 of 8) students of English for Speakers of Other Languages.  Through a blend of short presentations, interactive exercises, and interesting projects, these easily adaptable materials aim to help learners move from basic understanding to creative and confident English usage.

The material focuses on diverse topics such as:

• Academic vocabulary

• Pronunciation skills

• Listening skills

• Presentation skills

• Conversation strategies

• Note-taking strategies

• Non-verbal communication cues

The book features eight units with the following timely and engaging themes:

• • • Welcome

    • Arts and Entertainment

    • Money Matters

    • Identity

    • Technology

    • Travel

    • Environmental Ethics

    • Science or Fiction?

This project was funded in part by Open Oregon Educational Resources.

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