Learning to express yourself without inhibitions whilst having fun in a group, that’s the motto, and that’s exactly what the new textbook for the young at heart ‘Autumn Years – English for Seniors’ from BEL Verlag delivers. The comprehensive teacher’s guide for Autumn Years - English for Seniors 4 – experts contains detailed descriptions for each lesson with ideas for an Icebreaker, carrying on a conversation and games for a varied lesson. There is also a game template or worksheet for each lesson. ‘Autumn Years’ is the basis for entertaining learning in a relaxed atmosphere and is the result of the authors many years of diverse practical work. The grammar is explained and applied simply without a lot of technical terms and there are lots of detailed examples with practical exercises for each topic. The vocabulary used does not have to be learnt off by heart, rather is explained and used in context. The focus is on speaking, listening and understanding. Here we accompany Helga and Wolfgang on a visit to daughter Anja and son-in-law John in England where they also spend some interesting days in Oxford. The students playfully expand their vocabulary. The topics include: English traditions - weather - gardening - shopping - American / British English - eating in England - opposites - synonyms. Grammar topics include: present perfect - irregular verbs - reflexive pronouns - homophones - prefixes – prepositions Autumn Years for experts is suitable for very advanced learners.weiterlesen