Keynote is an integrated-skills ELT course that uses inspirational TED Talks to teach English.
Inspiring Communication
Featuring remarkable people communicating passionately and persuasively, TED Talks provide inspiring ideas and an unparalleled source of authentic language. Keynote invites learners to explore life-changing stories for a deeper understanding of the world, developing the confidence and skills needed to express themselves powerfully and proficiently in English.
➤ Engaging and authentic TED Talks drive an integrated-skills syllabus alongside 21st century outcomes like communication, collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking.
➤ Real-world content presented through readings, infographics, and interviews motivates learners to engage with languagemeaningfully.
➤ Unique presentation sections based on best practices demonstrated by TED speakers teach transferable strategies thatdevelop fluency, confidence and compelling delivery.
本書特色
n 完美結合TED Talks的經典內容及高畫質影像，提供學生最佳的聽說讀寫全方位訓練。
n 著重實境 (Real-word) 的聽力與簡報技巧，利用TEDTALK做為引導與驗證範例。
n 搭配TEDTALK影片片段，即時與學生進行互動式單字教學。
n 大量的視覺資訊圖 (Infographic)，培養與訓練學生影像解讀資訊的理解力。
n 將真實世界帶入教室，口說能力最好的模仿典範，培養溝通力、思考判斷力、創造力、合作力。
n “Critical Thinking” Made Easy：以簡單的選擇題與解讀意見 (comment) 方式，讓Critical Thinking更好教、更好學。
n 範例式簡報技巧演練，降低學生口說焦慮感。
n 提供實用的口說、寫作評分表 (Rubrics)，幫助老師給分系統化、公正化。
n 每冊12單元，每單元包含5個漸進式Lesson，紮實建構語言技巧。
n Online Resource
ä 學生資源網站，包含所有課本影片，活動設計依據課本內容，加強課後練習。
ä 延伸主題的TED Talk學習單，給予學生更多課外練習的挑戰。
ä 個人智慧學習歷程,學生可依程度得到額外的文法或單字練習。
