The English Connection Coursebook - 4

The English Connection, an integrated skills course, highlights the holistic approach to language teaching and learning. The underlying principles of language learning advocated by the CBSE, i.e., learner autonomy, reflective thinking, creativity, and interactive learning, have been incorporated into the pedagogy that is embedded in the course content of the series.

The main features of the book are as follows:

1. A wide range of poetry and prose from different literary genres to develop comprehension skills.

2. A carefully graded grammar syllabus with structures, comprehensive rules, and tasks that lead to its usage.

3. A study skills section on spelling, pronunciation, dictionary research, and punctuation.

4. Writing tasks to promote creative, imaginative, and critical thinking skills.

5. Projects to develop interpersonal and reference skills as well as the ability to process information.

Table of Contents:

Daddy Fell into the Pond

1. Daddy Fell into the Pond

2. The Three Surprises

The Ant and the Cricket

3. Amazing Plants

4. Banyan Deer

Binker

5. Ah Ming: The Dragon Who Grew

Project 1 Making Your Own Family Tree

6. A Broken Promise

My Frog Recycles All His Trash

7. Mother Teresa

8. The Flower Girl Becomes a Princess

Pizza Surprise

9. Rip Van Winkle

10. Robots

11. Reduce Reuse Recycle

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