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[No.3744]

News Watch
―NHK BS English News Stories

Tatsuo Yamazaki / Stella M. Yamazaki
\1,950

B5 size Text 122pp. / Cassette tape available / Video tape available \7,000 / Sample Video tape available / Instructor's edition available /

 This is a new edition of the renowned annual series, "Learn English from Satellite Broadcasts." This program includes a wide range of carefully selected conversations on current topics.
 This series addresses recent news of common interest, including the housing situation for young people, a popular underground department store where shoppers can find all sorts of things, aromatherapy that soothes the stresses of society, and an American writer's fashion report on Shibuya's "gals."
 The series includes many news items about today's society, such as the Liberal Democratic Party election that launched "Koizumi mania," views on the "women only" train that appeared on Tokyo's Keio Line, and "ground golf" that people with disabilities and able-bodied people can enjoy together.
 Students following this program can effectively cultivate their English abilities by addressing well-formulated practical problems.



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[No.3745]

ABC World News (4)

Shigeru Yamane / Kathleen Yamane
\1,850

B5 size Text 80pp. / Cassette tape available / Video tape available \7,000 / Sample Video tape available / Instructor's edition available /

 The latest versions of the popular and well-respected ABC World News.
 Colorful international news items have been carefully selected for this video, which covers highly compelling topics such as an isolated village in Japan that has tied its prosperity to the Internet, and topics from Africa, where many people suffer from AIDS.
 Those using this program can master English news comprehensively. In addition to practice problems designed to deepen understanding of the content and test one's background knowledge, this material provides point-by-point grammar checks that apply throughout the English news.



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[No.3746]

Is It Legal?

Toyohisa Sugimoto
\1,900

B5 size Text 75pp. / Cassette tape available / Video tape available \8,000 / Sample Video tape available / Instructor's edition available /

 The three best episodes of the popular U.K. TV program "Is It Legal?" have been chosen for this English textbook.
 It's humorous and fun! Your classroom will be filled with energy and you'll dramatically increase your students' desire to learn.
 Students can effectively learn "living English" through this video and textbook. The actors present outstanding performances with witty expressions and excellent pronunciation.



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[No.3725]

Daily English
―To Be a Good Communicator

\2,000
\2,200 (Text with Audio CD)


B5 size Text 80pp. / Cassette tape available / Video tape
available \8,000  / Sample Video tape available /
Instructor's edition available


 Learn the situations encountered everyday through natural and simple English skits.
 Video scenes featuring numerous professional actors, filmed with in superbly realistic and authentic touch.
 The video also incorporates mini-commentary "Cultural Tips" related to the skit. The goal is to move beyond mere skills, with learning of the cultural ins and outs in English speaking regions used to master true "living English."