Expressways is a complete four-level course that features all-skills language practice. The series incorporates cooperative learning, critical thinking, problem solving, role-playing, cross-cultural discussions, self-assessment, and community activities to promote an interactive, student-centered learning experience.
The Student Text contains high-interest readings that integrate life skill topic, functions, and grammar with role-playing, group discussion, and cooperative learning. The Test Prep Workbook provides a variety of exercises and activities for reinforcing grammar, and grammar and test-taking practice to prepare students for standardized tests.
Table of Contents:
Exit 1 Meeting and Greeting
Hello
I’d Like to Introduce…
What’s Your Last Name?
What’s Your Address?
Where Are You From?
Nice to Meet You
Meet These People
Exit 2 People and Places
I’d Like the Number of Mary Nielson
You Have the Wrong Number
Is Peter There?
Where Are You Going?
What Are You Doing?
I Can’t Talk Right Now. I’m Taking a Shower
Steve’s Friends Can’t Talk Right Now
Exit 3 Getting Around Town
Is There a Post Office Nearby?
Does This Bus Go to Westville?
Is This Bus Number 42?
Can You Tell Me How to
Get to the Bus Station?
Can You Please Tell Me How to
Get to the Museum?
Can You Tell Me How to Get to Franklin’s Department Store?
Excuse Me. I’m Lost!
Nancy’s Neighborhood
Exit 4 Housing and Food
We’re Looking for a Two-Bedroom Apartment Downtown
Is There a Refrigerator in the Kitchen?
How Much Is the Rent?
Where Do You Want This Sofa?
There Aren’t Any More Cookies
There Isn’t Any More Milk
Excuse Me. Where Are the Carrots?
Mmm! This Cake Is Delicious!
Jim’s New Apartment
Exit 5 At Work
What Do You Do?
What Do They Do?
Can You…?
What Do They Look Like?
How Am I Doing?
What Day Is It?
Keeping in Touch
My Best Friend
What Kind of TB Shows Do You Like?
Exit 6 Health and Emergencies
I Have a Headache
What Do You Recommend?
Do You Want to Make an Appointment?
Do You Smoke?
Touch Your Toes
You Should Go on a Diet
Take One Tablet Three Times a Day
I Want to Report an Emergency!
Call 911
Exit 7 Shopping
I’m Looking for a Shirt
May I Help You?
It’s Too Short
Excuse Me. Where Are the Rest Rooms?
I’d Like to Buy This Watch
Shopping in Department Stores
I Want to Return This Fan
I Want to Buy Some Stamps, Please
I’d Like to Mail This Package
Exit 8 What Are You Going to Do This Weekend?
What Do You Want to Do Today?
I’m Afraid I Can’t. I Have to Work Late.
What Did You Do?
Let’s Do Something Outdoors Today
What Movie Did You See?
Howie Just Wanted to Have Fun!
What Do You Like to Do?
Appendix
Grammar Constructions
Cardinal Numbers
Ordinal Numbers
Irregular Verbs
Scripts for Listening Exercises
Grammar Index
Topic Index
