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INTRODUCTION


               The app enables students to easily navigate through    3.  Present the vocabulary:  Say each word and have
               the audio program, follow a transcript as they listen,   the class repeat it chorally.  (You can also play the
               practice at their own pace, and use the speed control    word list on the Audio Program.)
               function to adjust playback without losing sound quality.     4.  Practice the vocabulary:  Have students practice
               For listening practice in the classroom, language lab,   the vocabulary as a class, in pairs, or in small groups,
               or other setting, audio mp3 files are also available for   using one or both of the following activities:
               purchase separately.
                                                                          a.  Have students just look at the scenes (not the
               The CareerView ToolSite                                      word lists).  Say a word and have students tell the
                                                                            correct number or letter.  Or, give a number or
               The CareerView ToolSite, at pearsoneltusa.com/               letter and have students say the word.
               careerview, provides downloadable resources to help
               with lesson planning and instruction.  Reproducible       b.  Have students look at the scenes and word lists
               materials include activity masters that provide additional   and create descriptive sentences about the
               lesson practice, scaffolding activities to support           occupations, worksite locations, equipment,
               comprehension of readings and academic lessons,              and material.  For example, sentences related to
               career-contextualized grammar practice activities, and       the construction scene on pages 16–17 might
               vocabulary expansion activities that develop students’       include:
               knowledge of word families.  To access the ToolSite go         There’s a roofer on the roof.
               to pearsoneltusa.com/careerview and select ToolSite            A construction laborer has an extension ladder.
               Resources from the Components menu.                            The chimney is made of bricks.
                                                                      5.  Topics for discussion and writing:  Use the
               Vocabulary and Communication Teaching                    questions in the blue-shaded section at the
               Strategies                                               bottom of the page to encourage students to

               We encourage you to use CareerView Construction,         relate the workplace context to their own lives and
               Building Trades, & Green Jobs in a manner that best      experiences and to stimulate class discussion.  You
               meets the needs and goals of your students and enables   may want to have students write responses to the
               you to employ instructional strategies you find most     questions at home, share their written work with
               effective for developing learners’ vocabulary and        other students, and then discuss in class.
               communication skills and encouraging their active      6.  Skills Check:  After completing Lesson 1, students
               participation.  You may find it helpful to incorporate some   can do the Occupations activities in the Skills Check
               of the following strategies in your lesson planning and   section of each unit.  They can also do the Workplace
               instruction using Lessons 1–6 of each unit in Part B.    Locations activity in the Green Jobs unit.  Or, since

                                                                        these activities include vocabulary related to job
               Lesson 1:                                                responsibilities, they may prefer to wait until they
               Occupations and Worksite Locations                       complete Lesson 2.
               The first lesson in each unit features one or more
               workplace scenes that depict a variety of occupations,   Lesson 2:
               worksite locations, equipment, and material.  In the   Job Responsibilities
               scenes and the word lists below them, the occupations   The second lesson in each unit provides numbered
               are numbered, and the locations, equipment, and       illustrations that depict tasks people do in their jobs.
               material are indicated by letters.
                                                                      1.  Activate prior knowledge:  Have students cover the
                1.  Activate prior knowledge:  Have students cover the   lists and just look at the illustrations.  Ask them what
                  word lists and just look at the scenes.  Ask them what   job tasks they already know how to describe.  You
                  words they already know.  You may want to write the   may want to write the tasks on the board or display
                  words on the board or display them on screen if you   them on screen if you use a projection device.
                  use a projection device.
                                                                      2.  Present the vocabulary:  Say each task as it appears
                2.  Explore the vocabulary:  Have students look at the   in the list, and have the class repeat it chorally.
                  scenes and word lists and describe what they see.     (You can also play the list on the Audio Program.)




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